U.S. Imports Rise as China Trade Declines
Trump’s tariff policies shift trade flows toward Vietnam, India, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Holiday outlook dims amid manufacturing slowdown and weak consumer demand.
U.S.–China...
HII Launches ROMULUS Autonomous Vessel Family to Expand Naval Capabilities
Odyssey ACS proven with 6,000+ operational hours across 35 USV platforms.
ROMULUS integrates tech from Shield AI, Applied Intuition, and C3 AI.
Modular...
LNG Transits Through Panama Canal Stay Flat as Cape Route Dominates
Four laden LNG carriers pass the canal, steady from July.
TotalEnergies, Shell and New Fortress Energy cargoes highlight August flows.
Ballast LNG transits...
Contracts Awarded for River Class Destroyer Propulsion Systems
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded contracts by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to supply Fixed Built Propellers (FBP) for the Royal Canadian Navy’s River Class...
BWEK Taps bound4blue’s Unique eSAIL® in First LPG Deal
The company has partnered with bound4blue to install a 24-metre eSAIL® on LPG carrier Helena Kosan, marking its first agreement in the LPG...
UP World LNG Shipping Index Weekly Report – Week 36, 2025
The UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) rose 0.34% to 170.70 points, recovering from the prior week’s losses and staying above the key...
South Asian Ship Recycling Markets Struggle Amid Currency Woes And Weak Steel Demand
The ship recycling markets across the Indian subcontinent remain in a downward spiral, with ongoing financial and industrial pressures dragging sentiment to record lows,...
Marine Insurers Warn Shipowners Of Liability For Sexual Misconduct At Sea
Shipowners may face direct liability for cases of sexual misconduct at sea, especially if they were aware of a perpetrator’s past behaviour, according to...
Marine Insurers Brace For Post-Globalisation Era, Says IUMI President
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has raised concerns about the shifting dynamics of global trade. Speaking at IUMI’s annual conference in Singapore,...
Spain Tightens Measures Against Israel Over Gaza Conflict
Spain has announced a series of new measures aimed at increasing pressure on Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez confirmed...