Xeneta freight rates set to climb in early October
“For the high-flying spot rates from Far East to US East and West Coasts, we…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 25 SEPTEMBER 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 25thSeptember…
IUMI launches Crew Wellbeing Checklist to strengthen marine risk assessment
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has today launched a Crew…
India’s state LPG importers seek 2.75 million tons from U.S
Three Indian state-owned liquefied petroleum gas importers issued a joint…
Will Germany have enough gas this winter?
As of mid-September 2026, Germany had stored just about 141 terawatt-hours of…
Record diesel prices put US policy options in focus
Record-high diesel prices and tight inventories have put US exports under…
IUMI elects Sean M. Dalton as President and says farewell to Frédéric Denèfle
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has elected Sean M. Dalton…
Steel flows face fresh challenges in the final quarter of 2026
Steel flows slip into negative growth in July 2026 Global steel flows fall 1%…
Insurance must shift “from repair to prevention”, says IUMI
Marine insurers will need to place greater emphasis on loss prevention as risks…
BIMCO's Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook September 2026 is out
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New Baltic Handysize futures contracts now listed on SGX and EEX
Baltic Exchange announced that both SGX and European Energy Exchange (EEX) are…
DFO SELECTS VARD TO DELIVER NEXT-GENERATION COMMISSIONING SERVICE OPERATION VESSEL
VARD, one of the world’s leading designers and shipbuilders of specialized…
Van Oord unveils names of next-generation flexible fallpipe vessels
During WindEnergy Hamburg, Van Oord officially revealed the names of its…
Trump to consider diesel export restrictions amid political pressure
US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent said…
Crude Oil Inventories Surge, Defying Market Expectations
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported a significant…
European countries urge for joint policy action to tackle soaring oil prices
European leaders have called for joint policy action, including relaxed fuel…
Princess Cruises invites Guests to celebrate the Holidays at Sea
Festive Sailings to Hawaii, the Caribbean, Mexico and Panama Canal Offer a…
Interferry: Unlock the Full Electrification Potential Through EU ETS
Interferry, the global trade association representing the ferry industry, has…
Ferretti Group sets the Monaco Yacht Show alight with three premieres Riva 54Metri, CRN 67m Amor à Vida and Custom Line Navetta 35
Ferretti Group arrives at the Monaco Yacht Show with a fleet that showcases the…
Chief Economists Expect Global Economy to Stabilize, but Fiscal Constraints, Rising Living Costs and AI Investment Uncertainty Threaten Growth
The global economy is stabilizing, but the fiscal support that cushioned…
V. welcomes its new graduate cohort as programme expands across the group
Twelve graduates from nine nationalities join 11th year of V.’s expanded…
From Policy to Practice: Why Seafarers Are the Key to Maritime Excellence
The shipping industry is no stranger to regulation. Seafarers and ship…
Allied - Weekly Market Review - Week 38
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[xclusiv] S&P Report 21th September 2026
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Navigator Gas Returns to PrimeServ for New Ethane Retrofits
Eight years of proven service prompt upgrading of two further vessels using…
LR study points to 200,000m³ LNG carriers as viable next step for global LNG fleet renewal
New analysis finds larger LNG carriers could deliver greater transport…
Ocean hull market faces growing risk pressures despite global premium growth, reports IUMI
The global ocean hull insurance market is continuing to soften despite apparent…
Hiab Unleashes Next-Level Productivity with the MOFFETT M8 NX2: 6,500 lb Powerhouse for North America
Higher Capacity, Same Compact Transport Weight, Delivering Unmatched Job Site…
DeepOcean and TFKable Group to develop integrated inter-array cable offering with cable-laying vessel
DeepOcean and the controlling entity of TFKable Group, comprising Tele-Fonika…
Nord Gas Solutions awarded contract for cargo handling and fuel supply systems for eight new VLGC vessels
Nord Gas Solutions has been contracted to supply the Cargo Handling System…
Offshore energy insurance market faces growing profitability pressures, reports IUMI
The global offshore energy insurance market remained challenging in 2025, with…
SSC Space and Airbus expand cooperation on Pléiades Neo and the new Pléiades Neo Next
SSC Space has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space to provide…
Earth observation satellites Copernicus Sentinel-3C and Earth Explorer FLEX successfully launched
Two satellites, one mission: protecting our planet The Copernicus Sentinel-3C…
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® expands Motorsport Lab Collaboration with Exclusive 2027 European Land Programs
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has…
Fraser named No. 1 Yacht Charter company in the Zoe Report Readers's Choice Awards
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Ferretti Group sets the Monaco Yacht Show alight with three premieres Riva 54Metri, CRN 67m Amor à Vida and Custom Line Navetta 35
Ferretti Group arrives at the Monaco Yacht Show with a fleet that showcases the…
Cyprus Marine Club Welcomes a Full House for Aphentrica’s War Risks Presentation
The Cyprus Marine Club marked its return after the summer break with a full…
Korea’s LNG Carrier Edge Faces China’s Rise
Chinese Orders Recover This Year As Private Shipyards Move into LNG…
International Marine Purchasing Association partners with Achilles Maritime Network, Supporting Greater Collaboration Across Maritime Supply Chains
Achilles, a global leader in supply chain risk and performance management, are…
European gas slides; ECB warns of quicker inflation impact
European and British wholesale natural gas prices extended their downward…
Saudi Arabia is running out of options to export oil. What does that mean for global energy?
Saudi Arabia’s ability to export oil is under severe strain as disruptions…
European natural gas stabilize from two-week lows; UN talks in focus
European and British wholesale natural gas futures rebounded on Tuesday,…
India’s crude import bill rises 48% to $74.8 bn in Apr-Aug amid high costs
India’s crude oil import bill rose 48.4 per cent year-on-year to $74.8 billion…
Saudi Aramco boosts crude loadings after pipeline disruption
Saudi Aramco loaded approximately 14 million barrels of crude oil on seven…
MSC Eurasia to offer Canary Islands Winter Sun escapes for 2027-28 Season
MSC Cruises announced that MSC Euribia will offer seven-night Canary…
Royal Caribbean names retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson Godmother of Legend of the Seas
The trailblazing leader will celebrate the U.S. arrival of the vacation brand’s…
Holland America Line unveils New Beach Club and Food Pavilion at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay
Guests will experience enhancements on more than two dozen Caribbean…
Navigating the Multi Fuel Future: Exclusive Interview with WinGD's Carmelo Cartalemi at SMM
As the maritime industry faces mounting regulatory pressures from FuelEU…
Sailing vessel ‘Batavia’ arrives at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam to prepare for her final voyage, taking her onshore
The wooden hull will be lowered into a purpose-built steel cradle in dry dock…
Etihad Rail and AD Ports Group Launch Integrated Rail Service, Connecting Fujairah Terminals with Abu Dhabi’s Industrial Heartland
New Fujairah-ICAD rail service and customs-enabled inland gateway bring port…
CSN London Maritime Forum "Shipping: Predicting an Unpredictable Future", 13 October - Register Now
“Shipping: Predicting an Unpredictable Future” Date: 13 September 2026 Time:…
Adm. Rabiee: "The Suez Canal witnesses the first transit of the mega container ship OOCL PORTUGAL amongst vessels of the north convoy."
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Open letter to EU ministers to support the inclusion of Indian ship recycling yards on the European List
Dear Ministers, BIMCO, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA),…
Iran’s long reach: Saudi's east–west pipeline under fire
A suspected Iraq-based attack on Saudi Arabia’s East–West Pipeline shows the…
Deepening supply crisis keeps European diesel prices near record high
Physical European diesel prices remain close to all-time highs, driven by a…
Emirates Shipping Line Joins Growing Push to End Plastic Waste Trade
Carrier becomes second ocean carrier to halt plastic waste shipments following…
European gas slides to over one-week low as French strike ends
European wholesale natural gas prices fell for a third consecutive session on…
Thordon Turbine Guide Bearing still running Clean in Washington after 18 years in service
Long-term inspection validates reliability of grease-free turbine bearing and…
Preventing auxiliary engine overspeed
Overspeed can occur within seconds, perhaps from a simple setup error or a…
2nd Northern European Crewing Conference in Hamburg 22 September 2026 - One Day Left
“Crewing 5.0: Bridging the Gap Between Digital Efficiency and Human…
International Chamber of Shipping addresses UN Security Council on maritime security and freedom of navigation
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Secretary General was invited to…
UW Group and WENCON deliver Technical Training on Marine Epoxy Repair Solutions
UW Group, in collaboration with its principal WENCON, successfully hosted two…
Maritime regulation only works if it works at sea
There comes a point in every regulatory process when the wording is agreed, and…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 18 SEPTEMBER 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 18th September…
Hornbeck Offshore awarded Multi-Year Decommissioning Contract in the North Sea
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc., a premier integrated offshore services…
FUJAIRAH DATA: August bunker fuel sales resume decline after July increase
Ship fuel sales at the Port of Fujairah on the eastern coast of the UAE in…
New gas power policy of China’s Guangdong province drives structural shift from baseload to peak-only dispatch, resulting in reduced running hours
A major shift in Guangdong’s gas power dispatch policy is changing the role of…
Meet the Panellists of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Panel Discussion - Safeguarding the Crew: Integrating RightShip RISQ with P&I Health Claims Strategy
Meet the Panellists of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Panel…
One in ten inspected cargo units found with safety deficiencies
More than one in ten cargo transport units inspected during 2025 had safety…
Hormuz risks drive increase in road haulage for smaller oil parcels
The use of trucks to move small bunkers and gasoline cargoes within the…
Meet the Panellists of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Panel Discussion - The Human Element: Mental Health, High Performance and the AI Revolution in Crew Sourcing
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Can Iran replace sea trade with land routes?
Can land corridors offset the impact of the maritime blockade on Iran? The…
Russia shifts to Hong Kong tankers as Greek operators exit Black Sea
Russia turned to non-G7 tankers for seaborne crude sales to foreign buyers in…
Meet the Panellists of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Panel Discussion - Technology in the Driver's Seat: Rethinking the Last Mile of Crew Change
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CSN London Maritime Forum "Shipping: Predicting an Unpredictable Future", 13 October - Save the Date
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Connecting Cyprus to the World: The Strategic Partnership Between the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Cyprus Diaspora Forum
A shared vision transforming diaspora engagement into economic opportunity When…
Safe navigation and crew preparedness for operations in polar waters
Operations in the Arctic and Antarctic regions present unique navigational,…
Global coal demand set to increase this year amid Middle East conflict
The IEA Mid-Year Update sees higher natural gas prices spurring a shift…
Mental Health Support Solutions calls for mandatory mental-health training for senior officers to help reduce suicide risk
Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS), part of OneCare Group, is calling on…
Crude Tanker Rates Reach Record Levels
Clarksons Research, the data and intelligence arm of the Clarksons Group, have…
Lloyd’s Register, HHI and KSOE to advance hybrid electric LNG carrier design
Hybrid electric propulsion is expected to play an increasingly important role…
Dublin Port launches inaugural Community Hero Award to celebrate 25 years of Scholarship Programme
Nominations open to recognise local heroes across Ringsend, Irishtown, Pearse…
ABB and Oceanly collaborate on integrated vessel optimization
ABB and Oceanly team up to connect and streamline performance and operational…
DNV and HD KSOE to collaborate on assurance frameworks for Software Defined Vessel technologies
DNV and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) have signed…
Odfjell Drilling received Letter of Award from Vår Energi
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Jan de Nul announced Offshore wind farm Dieppe-Le Tréport halfway completed
This week, our jack-up installation vessel Vole au vent installed the 31st wind…
Baker Hughes and Venture Global Advance Next Phase of U.S. Gas Infrastructure Growth
Secured a substantial order to supply gas compression systems for the Cloud…
A new flagship, Winter Sun and festive cities: Five reasons to sail with MSC Cruises this Winter
– From a brand-new flagship in the Mediterranean to winter sun in the…
Carnival Tropicale reservations now open, setting sail from Galveston in 2028
Guests can now book Carnival Tropicale, Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship…
Holland America Evolution debuts earlier, meeting Guest Demand for Highly Anticipated Transformation
Oosterdam's Evolution being pulled forward by five weeks, adding several new…
Register Now for the 2nd Northern European Crewing Conference in Hamburg 22 September 2026 - 1 Week Left
“Crewing 5.0: Bridging the Gap Between Digital Efficiency and Human…
InterMaritime Shipmanagement and Carsten Rehder announce strategic ship management joint venture
The InterMaritime Group and Carsten Rehder are pleased to announce the…
Trump says oil and gas prices won’t fall until ‘right after’ midterm election
President Donald Trump said energy prices that have been elevated due to the…
Panama Canal restrictions are landing on an already broken Chokepoint Map
The Panama Canal Authority will run nine daily slots at the Neopanamax locks…
Acquisition of Atlantic Towing’s Offshore Division, a subsidiary of J.D. Irving
JDI and JPM GTG are pleased to announce the acquisition by JPM GTG of Atlantic…
Port of Los Angeles posts best Three-Month Cargo stretch in Port History
August Volume Tops 955,000 TEUs as Strong Summer Run Continues Port of Los…
UK Shipping Industry launches new UK Alternative Maritime Fuels Coalition
The UK Chamber of Shipping and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)…