U.S. Threatens Sanctions and Visa Curbs Over Support for IMO Emissions Plan

The United States on Friday threatened to use visa restrictions and sanctions to retaliate against nations that vote in favor of a plan put...

Crunch Week for Shipping’s Decarbonisation Strategy Opens

As a special meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (IMO, MEPC/ES.2) opens tomorrow in London, environmental organisation the Clean Shipping Coalition is...

Beyond Data: The Expanding Subsea Network of Oil, Gas, and Power Cables

The story of submarine infrastructure is a hidden narrative of global connectivity, beginning with a simple experiment and evolving into a vast, vital network...

Capesize Rate Volatility Marks Market Split, Panamax Gains Momentum

The Capesize market experienced a week of two halves, with steady gains early on followed by a loss of momentum as sentiment turned softer.  Capesize...

VLCC TCEs Solid Despite Rate Volatility in Middle East and West Africa

The VLCC markets responded in different ways this week with the Middle East and West Africa losing ground, but the US export market recovered.  VLCC...

Global Initiative Aims to Accelerate Shipping’s Transition Beyond Methane Fuels

A new global initiative, Maritime Beyond Methane (MARBEM), has been launched with the specific goal of accelerating the shipping industry's necessary transition away from...

Corvus Energy Secures $60 Million Growth Capital to Accelerate Maritime Decarbonization

Corvus Energy, the world's leading supplier of energy-storage systems (ESS) for the maritime industry, announced a significant growth capital injection to accelerate its contribution...

India Designates Three Major Ports as Green Hydrogen Hubs

In line with India's ambitious climate goals and energy transition strategy, the recognition of three major ports as Green Hydrogen Hubs marks a key...

HGK Shipping Launches ‘GAS 96’ A Step Forward In Sustainable Inland Waterway Transport

HGK Shipping has officially unveiled its latest gas tanker, “GAS 96,” during a ceremony in Rotterdam on 9 October 2025. This new vessel represents...

Unity In Motion: Driving Sustainability And Inclusivity In Global Shipping

In an era where division and divisiveness often dominate global narratives, the shipping industry continues to stand as a beacon of collaboration. As one...