Detained Liberian-Flagged Oil Tanker Released By Iraqi Authorities

A Liberian-flagged oil tanker detained by Iraq’s navy last week has been released and is now heading toward the United Arab Emirates. The release...

MSC Names And Takes Delivery Of Two 11,500 TEU LNG Dual-Fuel Container

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) held a naming ceremony at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for its third and fourth 11,500 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ships—the...

Port Of Los Angeles Sets All-Time Monthly Cargo Record

Recently, the Port of Los Angeles achieved the busiest month in its 117-year history, processing 1,019,837 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs)—an 8.5% increase compared to...

[Watch] How Ships Survive the Perfect Storm

Have you ever wondered how ships manage to survive the most ferocious storms at sea In this video, we dive into the fascinating strategies,...

Cargo Explosion Aboard Capsized Bulk Carrier

The Swedish Club reports of an onboard explosion aboard a bulk carrier. What happened  The capesize bulk carrier had loaded steam coal in all seven of...

Drewry Index Drops 3% in Weekly Freight Rate Update

Drewry’s World Container Index decreased 3% to $2,350 per 40ft container this week. Detailed assessment for Thursday, 14 Aug 2025 Drewry's World Container Index (WCI)...

Bunker Sales Surge in Singapore

Singapore's marine bunker fuel sales in July climbed to their highest in more than one and a half years, reports MarineLink. Bunker Sales Surge Sales at...

Hutchison Puts Brakes on $23B Ports Sale Amid Global Tensions

CK Hutchison delays US$23B ports divestment to 2026, citing deal complexity. The net profit drops 92% due to UK telecom merger-related impairment. The...

Korea and U.S. Launch Strategic Shipbuilding Alliance

In a strategic move to bolster joint shipbuilding ties between South Korea and the United States, senior officials from HD Hyundai met with high-ranking...

LNG Heavies: Tackling Onboard Operational Challenges

LNG cargoes containing heavy hydrocarbons (C6+) are increasingly causing operational delays, equipment failures, and costly disputes for LNG carriers and LNG-fuelled ships. Even...