LPG import recovery faces hurdles despite strong July uptick

Global LPG markets began July with a sense of cautious optimism. Seaborne LPG…


EU maritime emissions rose in 2025 as more ships entered MRV reporting scope - ENGINE

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by ships on EU-linked voyages increased in…


Borr Drilling completes acquisition of five rigs through new Joint Venture

Borr Drilling announced that BC Ventures Limited (“BC Ventures”), a 50/50 joint…


Saudi Arabia's Red Sea crude bypass peaks in March and declines 41% by June

Gulf crude exports fall 82% from January to June; Iraq, Kuwait and Qatar record…


In Harmony with AI: how humans are creating and shaping an AI-enhanced workplace

Air cargo is an industry that is constantly on the move and one that is…


Benetti Class 44M hits the water, sparking €100M plan in Tuscany

Nautical heritage and contemporary vision come together in the slipway launch…


Lloyd’s Register contributes to industry debate on the future of nuclear propulsion in superyachts

LR contributed technical insight to a lively and thought-provoking debate on…


Carbon cost “reimbursement right” in shipping’s EU ETS is largely unenforceable, new study finds

Shipowners and ship managers who pay the bill for emissions under the EU…


Charting a New Course: Countering China's Dominance in Global Shipbuilding

Matthew Funaiole testified before the House Foreign Affairs East Asia and…


Is Europe’s gas market inching towards a winter crisis?

Supply disruption set to define winter prices Hopes that the war in the…


Oil markets reprice risk as US–Iran ceasefire falters again, says GlobalData

The ceasefire agreed between the US and Iran in June 2026 came under renewed…


Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damage

Yemen’s Houthi fighters claim to have attacked shipping in the Red Sea – a…


Middle East Conflict: Red Sea Crossings Down By Further 50% As Disruption “Spreads”

Clarksons Research, the data and analytics arm of the Clarksons Group, continue…


Tankers: VLCC Market Keeps Grinding Higher

Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index continued to move up this week by 48…


Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history

As Iran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, its Yemeni allies, the…


VOYWAR 1993: Alternative Voyage Orders and Frustration

A recently published London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) award,…


Lloyd’s Register to create strategic global operating model for ArcelorMittal’s dry bulk terminals

The collaboration will create a strategic, auditable and scalable operating…


Global student competition launched as pilot transfer non-compliance remains at 13%

The Nautical Institute has launched a global competition asking maritime…


Drewry World Container Index - 23 Jul

For many years, World Container Index (WCI) has been the go-to, independent,…


India begins drilling in Mahanadi Offshore Basin for oil and gas in deep-water push

ONGC operates MN-DWN18-1-HD off Odisha coast Deep-water push to unlock new…


Energia Costa Azul, Mexico’s second LNG terminal, shipped first cargo

North America liquefied natural gas export facilities (2016–2031) Energia Costa…


Entr and Unitech Power Systems to support Scotland’s Bellrock Offshore Wind Farm

Aker Solutions’ consultancy arm, Entr and its wholly owned subsidiary Unitech…


Ericsson and LG Uplus to advance network-based voice AI and AI-native network evolution

Ericsson and LG Uplus will collaborate to explore network-based voice AI global…


How to build a reliable Data Management System

Last month I joined a panel at Commodity Trading Week Americas 2026 titled…


Mintra launches Online Training to help organisations prepare for EU AI Act

Mintra has launched two new interactive online training courses designed to…


The Italian Sea Group launches the second hull of Admiral Panorama line

The new 53-metre yacht confirms the polyhedral character of Admiral’s…


Ferretti Group new Riva 96’ Argo Super: stylistic elegance in dialogue with the sea

The launch of the first Riva 96’ Argo Super at Riva’s La Spezia shipyard, where…


Columbia Group and AD Ports Group appoint Xanthos Kyriacou as CEO of Noatum CSM

The Board of Noatum CSM has announced the appointment of Xanthos Kyriacou as…


Verizon signs deal with Google worth over $1 billion

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman said ​on Friday the ‌company has secured a deal…


Gulf oil producers race to build alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz as oil nears $100

Gulf oil producers are spending billions of dollars on pipelines designed to…


Port of Rotterdam remains resilient in an uncertain world

Total throughput at the port of Rotterdam rose by 0.4% in the first half of…


Houthi threat to Saudi port traffic adds fresh Red Sea shipping risk: analysts

The Houthis’ latest threat to strike tankers calling at Saudi Arabian ports…


Strait of Hormuz shipping risk: Why commercial operators remain cautious

Commercial shipping risk in the Strait of Hormuz remains elevated compared…


Trump threatens to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for shipping damage

US President Donald Trump threatened to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for…


Panama Canal to temporarily suspend Period 3 daily auctions; dry bulk markets weigh impact

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will temporarily suspend Daily Auctions for…


DP World enters The Hundred as principal partner of Southern Brave

DP World marks its first entry into The Hundred, extending a global cricket…


The Port of Bilbao has seen the largest tear-on-year increase in recent years

The increases are mostly in liquid bulk, such as crude oil and natural gas,…


Eni and KazMunayGas Mark First Electricity from the Gas Power Plant of Kazakhstan Hybrid Power Plant Project

Eni announces the achievement of First Industrial Electricity from the 120 MW…


Natural gas storage report reveals higher-than-expected increase

The latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on natural…


Gatehouse Satcom joins the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA)

Gatehouse Satcom, a Denmark-based developer of standards-based protocol stack…


Skyroot Aerospace makes history for India with first launch success

Skyroot Aerospace successfully reached orbit in the first launch of its…


Aurora Expeditions celebrates 35 Years of Chasing Wonder with Limited-Time Expedition Savings and Air Credit

Aurora Expeditions is marking 35 years of pioneering expedition travel with a…


Royal Caribbean affirms commitment to Mahahual K’Iin, a Community Hub designed with and for residents

New, more centrally located facility will expand programs, gathering spaces and…


Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat

At least seven oil tankers have made U-turns close to Yemen since the…


DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 24 JULY 2026

Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 24th July 2026.…


"Solidarity" announced as official name for Poland’s first FSRU

GAZ-SYSTEM has decided on the name of the first FSRU vessel to be located…


New offshore drilling contract for Saipem worth approximately 260 million USD

Saipem has been awarded a new offshore drilling contract by Eni Côte…


KOIL Energy secures significant contract in Brazil for maintenance services

KOIL Energy Solutions, Inc., a global leader in subsea equipment and services,…


The Week in Alt Fuels: EU omits e-fuel earmarking - ENGINE

The EU's revised ETS could reserve 110 million allowances to reduce green…


China restarts LNG re-exports on sufficient summer supply, stronger JKM

Chinese LNG buyers have resumed commercial re-export activity after a…


Trump threatens to strike Iranian bridges, power plants for Hormuz ship attacks

The U.S. will target bridges and power plants in Iran in response to…


Record oil-on-water volumes limit the next leg higher in crude

Brent front-month prices have rallied by around $10/bbl over the past 10 days…


Project CAPTURED advances regulatory pathways for onboard captured CO2

EU ETS formally accepts deduction for onboard captured CO2 against vessel…


2026 Cruiseline.com and Shipmate Member Survey Results

The results of the Cruiseline.com and Shipmate 2026 Member Survey are here,…


Iranian crude flows to Singapore up sharply in July on brief US sanctions relief

Iranian crude flows to Singapore rose sharply in July following a temporary…


Tanker attacks at CPC disrupt oil loading for Kazakhstan main export route

Caspian Pipeline Consortium oil loading was disrupted again July 20, after a…


Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveils epic 87-night Amazon and Antarctica Grand Voyage from the UK for 2028

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled a one-of-a-kind, 87-night Grand Voyage…


Oceaneering wins Five-Year Asset Integrity Contract in Qatar

Oceaneering International, Inc. (Oceaneering) announced that its Integrity…


ADNOC Accelerates Gas Growth Strategy with $6.2 Billion FID For Umm Shaif Gas Cap

As global demand for reliable, lower-carbon energy continues to grow, ADNOC is…


India’s strength in shipping decarbonisation lies in cheap fuel production: GMF - ENGINE

Cheap green hydrogen-based fuels are India’s biggest strength in decarbonising…


Access to renewable energy critical to keep mobile industry on track for net zero, new GSMA report finds

Mobile operators cut operational emissions by 13% since 2019 despite mobile…


Ericsson announces change to the Executive Team

Christophe Van de Weyer, currently Head of Business Unit API at Vonage, to…


MSC World Asia to feature largest Venchi Chocolate experience at sea

MSC World Asia will debut the largest Venchi experience at sea - a 300m²…


Celebration Key celebrates first birthday after welcoming 2.4 Million guests

Carnival Cruise Line's Exclusive Destination Celebrates One Year of Creating…


2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Hamburg, 22nd September - Save the Date

“Crewing 5.0: Bridging the Gap Between Digital Efficiency and Human…


Piraeus Port Authority and the National Technical University of Athens sign Memorandum of Understanding

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) and the National Technical University…


New BIMCO survey explores challenges and best practices in operational crewing and rest hour compliance

As fatigue management, crewing and seafarers rest feature increasingly on the…


India issues guidelines for seafarers to ‘avoid’ voyages to Strait of Hormuz

The Directorate General of Maritime Administration of India has issued…


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