Maritime Groups Seek IMO Consensus on 2050 Climate Neutrality Goal

Seven leading shipping associations have urged the IMO to adopt the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) to achieve climate-neutral shipping by 2050. The framework would...

The Brain Hack: Why Nonsense Works

A casual chat between two friends, Aman and Riya, navigating college or early career life in an Indian city. ​Aman (A): Yo Riya, have you...

Price Cap Drives Shift to Non-Western Tankers in Russian Oil Trade

An analysis of Russia's crude oil exports under the G7 price cap regime reveals a critical shift in the shipping market and differing policies...

Digital Dependency Exposes Ports to Catastrophic Blackout Risks

An increasingly complex energy landscape and a rising dependency on digital systems are making power outages a significant and growing threat to the transport...

Panama Canal Reports Strong Fiscal Year 2025 with $5.7 Billion Revenue

An official statement from the Panama Canal Authority indicates a strong fiscal year 2025, marked by increased revenue and vessel traffic, positioning the canal...

Icebreaker and Tugs Successfully Refloat Vessel in Northwest Passage

The cargo vessel, which ran aground in the Canadian Arctic Northwest Passage on September 6, appears to have been successfully refloated following a complex,...

Market Volatility and Regulatory Uncertainty Shape Global Bunker Sector

This week's analysis of the global bunker market shows a moderate downward adjustment in fuel indices, shifts in the Scrubber Spread, continued volatility in...

Forward Freight Agreements Soften on Major U.S. Soybean Trade Halt

A major disruption in the typical seasonal flow of U.S. soybean exports to China, caused by trade tensions, is having a noticeable impact on...

ATSB Interim Report Reveals Propulsion Failure Incident At Port Hedland

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released an interim report detailing the events surrounding a bulk carrier’s loss of propulsion while departing Port...

Poseidon Principles Report Reveals Growing Misalignment With IMO Decarbonization Goals

The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance (PPMI) Association has released its Interim Disclosure Report for 2024, revealing that all signatory portfolios remain misaligned with...