Crude Tanker Market Driven by Fragile China and Resilient India
VLCC supply tightens amid ageing fleet and limited renewal.
China’s crude imports rise on stockpiling, not consumption.
Refining overcapacity and EV growth weaken...
Lessons Learned: Hand Injury During Routine Waste Disposal on Tanker
An incident occurred on board a tanker underway in fair weather conditions. The case was reported by The Nautical Institute and involved a crew...
Costamare Bulkers Signs Cooperation Agreement with Cargill International
Costamare Bulkers signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Cargill International to strengthen dry bulk operations.
The deal transfers the majority of Costamare’s trading...
Wärtsilä Signs 10-Year Lifecycle Agreement for OPearl’s 14 LNG Carriers
Wärtsilä signed a ten-year Lifecycle Agreement with OPearl LNG Ship Management covering 14 LNG carriers.
The agreement includes Dynamic Maintenance Planning, Expert Insight...
Savannah Port Sees 9% Rise in August Container Volumes
The Port of Savannah achieved strong container growth in August 2025, while Georgia Ports launched a new fast-track routing system to improve efficiency.
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Maritime Forum Releases Safety Guidelines for Methanol Dual-Fuel Ship Inspections
Methanol is gaining traction as a marine fuel but requires strict safety measures due to its hazardous properties.
The new MTF guidelines provide...
CO₂ Shipping: Don’t Miss the Boat
CCS is central to the UK’s decarbonisation plan, but shipping must complement pipelines to expand access, lower costs, and create jobs.
Cross-border CO₂...
Dry Bulk Market Resilient in Q3 2025 Amid Strong Commodity Flows
The dry bulk market showed resilience in Q3 2025, supported by strong commodity flows and firm demand across vessel segments.
Capesize vessels led...
Dutch Bio-LNG Terminal Route Preservation Urged by Organizations
Stakeholders urge the Dutch Ministry to safeguard the bio-LNG terminal route as it ensures scalable, cost-effective, and verifiable delivery of green fuels.
Blocking...
Transit Reservation System Shifts from 12-Month to Six-Month Cycles
The Panama Canal Authority has announced a significant overhaul of its long-term transit reservation system, now dubbed LoTSA 2.0, to provide enhanced flexibility, certainty,...















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