ONE Takes Delivery of New 13,900 TEU Boxship

The Imabari Shipbuilding Group delivered the 13,900 TEU containership ONE Serenity to container line Ocean Network Express (ONE) on December 19, 2025, reports Baird...

New IMO Safety Rules for Anchor Handling Winches Take Effect from January 2026

The International Maritime Organization has introduced new mandatory safety requirements for anchor handling winches and related equipment under SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-13. These rules will...

ONE Takes Delivery of New 13,900 TEU Container Ship ONE Serenity

According to the shipbuilder, the Imabari Shipbuilding Group has delivered the 13,900 TEU container vessel ONE Serenity to Ocean Network Express on December 19,...

Italian Marine Industry Signals Steadier Momentum Heading Into 2026

According to a sector forecast presented at Confindustria Nautica’s annual members’ assembly in December, the Italian marine industry is entering 2026 with a more...

Venezuela Oil Loading Slows as Tanker Movements Shift After U.S. Interceptions

Oil loading activity in Venezuela has slowed noticeably, as several tankers have altered their movements following intensified enforcement actions by U.S. authorities. As a...

Container Shipping Outlook: Supply and Demand Set to Balance in 2026

The container shipping sector is entering a period of adjustment after the exceptional disruptions seen since 2020. Recent analysis indicates that, while capacity growth...

Foreign Vessel Penalised for Unauthorised Satellite Internet Use in Chinese Waters

Chinese maritime authorities have imposed a penalty on a foreign-flagged vessel for illegally using satellite internet equipment while operating within China’s territorial waters. The...

LNG Shipping Index Slips as Year-End Uncertainty Builds

LNG shipping index fell 1.44% to 160.04 points, breaking short-term support Spot LNG charter rates dropped below $100,000/day Most stocks remain range-bound despite...

NYK and JERA Sign Agreements for Low-Carbon Ammonia Transport

Two charter agreements signed for ammonia carriers Cargo to move from the U.S. to Japan for power generation Project marks a first commercial...

Hanwha Ocean Secures $1.75bn LNG Carrier Order

Seven LNG carriers ordered by a European shipowner Deal value stands at $1.75 billion Total orders this year now reach $9.83 billion. Hanwha Ocean...