WinGD Unveils New High-Pressure LNG Engine for Mega Boxships
Swiss marine power company WinGD has introduced its first high-pressure LNG dual-fuel engine, the X-DF-HP, developed specifically for the demanding operating profiles of ultra-large...
LNG Market Outlook: Strong Fundamentals But Stocks Struggle to Gain Momentum
The weekly outlook from LNG Shipping Stocks reports that the LNG shipping sector entered Week 48 with strong fundamentals, yet the overall index continued...
ClassNK Certifies New Ship-Shore Coupler, Paving Way for Liquefied Hydrogen Shipping
The ClassNK press release announces that ClassNK has issued a Certificate of Technology Qualification (TQ) for a new ship-to-shore coupler developed by Kawasaki Heavy...
Battery Safety Rules Lag Behind Technology in Deep-Sea Shipping Shift
The Safety4Sea report explains that CIMAC and the Marine Battery Forum have released a joint paper on the regulatory environment for battery use in...
Black Sea Tensions Escalate — What the Latest Incident Means for Shipping
Lloyd’s List reports that recent strikes on two sanction-evading tankers off the Turkish coast have sharply raised the risk level for vessels operating in...
October 2025: IMO Reports Four Piracy Attempts – What It Means for Maritime Security
The IMO’s Monthly Piracy Report shows that four incidents of piracy or armed robbery against ships occurred during October 2025.
What Happened: Overview of the...
AB Suffers Serious Injuries After Six-Meter Fall During Funnel Maintenance at Sea
On the morning of the incident, the vessel was at sea. The weather was calm, with slight seas and a gentle breeze. Work had...
U.S. Sounds Alarm Over China’s Expanding Arctic Fleet and Rising Strategic Tensions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has raised concerns over a surge in Chinese military and research vessels in Arctic waters during 2025....
Iran Seizes Eswatini-Flagged Vessel Over Alleged Fuel Smuggling
Iran’s maritime forces have detained an Eswatini-flagged vessel accused of carrying a large quantity of smuggled gasoil. The incident, reported by the semi-official Tasnim...
Global Recycling And Freight Markets Face Turbulence Amid Falling Prices And Rising Rates
The past week has revealed heightened volatility across global recycling and freight markets, according to GMS’ latest report. Steel prices, currency movements, freight rates,...

















