[Watch] Why Do Ships Have Flat Bottoms?
In this video by Casual Navigation, the host delves into the design choices behind modern cargo ships' hulls. Unlike older vessels or recreational boats...
Full Steam Ahead? The IMO Climate Plan Still Has Holes to Patch
The international shipping sector is finally being compelled to address its climate impact. Governments are gathering at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to ratify...
E‑Fuel Producers Urge IMO to Kickstart Net‑Zero Push
E-fuel producers urge IMO to adopt a stronger Net-Zero Framework that prioritizes scalable zero-emission fuels.
Call for an e-fuel multiplier to incentivize early...
Clarksons Research: Container Markets Exhibit Mixed Trends
Container charter rates surge, but freight rates remain unstable.
Shipping sector trends diverge — tankers strong, LNG and car carriers weaken.
Fleet growth...
Trump & Finland’s Stubb Approve A Deal for Icebreaker Vessels
Trump, Stubb sign icebreaker pact at White House.
U.S. to acquire up to 11 Arctic security cutters, four from shipyards in Finland.
Stubb...
Belgium Strike Disrupts Key Antwerp–Bruges Shipping Lane
Maritime traffic to and from Antwerp will be halted from 19:30 local time on Monday, 13 October, until 07:30 on Wednesday, 15 October, due...
Subdued Gas Chartering Activity Marks a Stable Yet Soft Week for LNG and LPG
LNG Sector: A Calm Before Any Shift
In the LNG sector, trading remained largely flat as market participants adopted a cautious stance. Activity was muted,...
BIMCO Introduces Methanol Annex to Support Alternative Fuel Transition
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has adopted a Methanol Annex to its Bunker Terms 2018, marking another step in supporting the maritime industry’s ongoing transition toward...
Maersk and CATL Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Global Logistics Decarbonization
A.P. Moller – Maersk and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance decarbonization efforts across...
China’s First Methanol Dual-Fuel Container Ship Completes U.S. West Coast Voyage
China Marine Bunker (PetroChina) (Chimbusco) announced that China’s first domestically built methanol dual-fuel container vessel successfully completed its maiden voyage to the U.S. West...