China Launches Green Shipping Corridor Initiative to Accelerate Decarbonisation

According to China’s Ministry of Transport, the newly introduced “Initiative for International Cooperation on Green Shipping Corridor” sets a comprehensive agenda to advance decarbonisation...

Egypt Deepens Maritime Partnership with Maersk Amid Logistics & Green-Fuel Focus

According to the official statement from the Arab Republic of Egypt Presidency, the meeting between the Egyptian president and A.P. Møller-Maersk Group’s leadership marked...

Calls Grow for IMO to Exclude Crop-Based Biofuels from Net-Zero Shipping Framework

According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), campaigners are urging the exclusion of crop-derived biofuels from the organisation’s forthcoming Net-Zero Framework for the maritime...

Salvage Operation Underway for Burning LPG Tanker off Yemen Coast

An operation is currently underway to salvage a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker that remains on fire and adrift in the Gulf of Aden...

Hong Kong Rejects Country-Specific Port Fees Amid US-China Maritime Dispute

Hong Kong has officially declared that it will not impose special port fees targeting individual countries, a decision that firmly maintains its status as...

Maersk Launches Intermodal Service to Navigate Europe’s Logistics Paradox

Europe is currently experiencing a paradoxical phase in its logistics development. Significant public investment, notably through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), is funding large-scale...

IMO MEPC ES.2 Key Outcomes: Net-Zero and MARPOL Amendments Pushed to 2026

The 2nd extraordinary session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC/ES.2) did not achieve consensus, leading to the delay in adopting key amendments...

Real-Time Environmental Data Powers New Ship Drift Prediction Technology

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has introduced a new technological tool, developed in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay),...

Honouring Culinary Ingenuity: Stella Maris Initiative to Celebrate Seafarers’ Cooking

A novel campaign has been launched by the global maritime charity Stella Maris to celebrate the creative cooking and ingenuity of seafarers by compiling...

NWSA September Volumes Up Month-On-Month Despite Continued Tariff Pressures

The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) reported a total container volume of 289,120 TEUs in September 2025, marking a 12.6% increase from August but a...