Svitzer and Buksér og Berging Unite to Strengthen Northern Europe’s Maritime Services Network

Svitzer announced a landmark agreement to acquire a majority stake in Norwegian towage and marine services company Buksér og Berging, marking a significant...

China Captures Two-Thirds of Global Bulker and Tanker Orders

Chinese Yards Dominate Bulker and Tanker Markets. Domestic Owners Drive China’s Order Boom. Japan Increasingly Turns to Chinese Shipyards. Chinese shipyards are currently leading...

Strategic Maritime Partnership Boosts Trade and Logistics Links Across Asia

Yonhap News Agency reports that South Korea and a major Southeast Asian country have recently formalised a strategic maritime trade agreement aimed at...

Singapore-Bound Ferry Collides with Tanker Near Southern Islands; All Passengers Evacuated Safely

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) confirmed that a passenger ferry traveling from Batam to Singapore collided with a tanker...

Pause in Red Sea Threats: What the Houthi Warning Means for Global Shipping

Maritime operations are entering a tentative hold. In a recent communication, Houthi movement forces announced that they have suspended attacks on commercial shipping...

Port of Newcastle Appoints HPC to Advance $100m Clean Energy Precinct

Australia’s Port of Newcastle has appointed German port and logistics consultancy HPC Hamburg Port Consulting to develop a final business case for its Clean...

Singapore and DNV Renew Partnership to Drive Maritime Innovation and Sustainability

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and DNV have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in maritime sustainability, digitalisation,...

ITIC Warns Ship Agents Face Legal Risk Over Ambiguous Instructions on Weekend Port Charges

Ship agents face an increasing risk of legal disputes over weekend port charges, primarily due to a lack of clear operational instructions from owners...

Indian Navy and EU Naval Forces Launch Joint Hunt for Somali Pirate Action Group

The Indian Navy and European Union naval forces (EUNAVFOR), operating under Operation ATALANTA, have launched an intensive joint maritime surveillance operation to track a...

Fincantieri Secures New Order From Norwegian Cruise Line For Ultra-Luxury Regent Ship

Fincantieri has announced a new agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) for the construction of an ultra-luxury cruise ship for Regent Seven...