LNG Bunker Snapshot: Rotterdam’s LNG price rises on US-Iran tension-induced supply concerns

Weekly changes in LNG bunker prices: Rotterdam up by $48/mt to $901/mt…


WindEnergy Hamburg: More power to offshore

 Wind energy from the open seas is a key driver of renewable energy. But…


Chevron and ZL Chemicals announce Technology Licensing Agreement for Advanced Chemical Surfactant Technology

Vantis™ technology designed to support resource recovery in shale and tight…


U.S. exports of crude oil and petroleum products reached record in April

U.S. petroleum exports reached a record in April as disruptions to…


Apple to spend $30 billion on Broadcom chips as it boosts US sourcing

Apple plans to spend more than $30 ​billion under a multi-year chip…


Turku leads the way – port redevelopment advances the green shipping corridor

When Viking Line’s vessels call at the Port of Turku, a hectic hour lies ahead…


Oyster Yachts unveils the new Oyster 515

Oyster Yachts has today unveiled the brand new Oyster 515 – the next generation…


The Shipping Industry's Next Great Investment: Its People

The Greek shipping industry has long been one of the strongest pillars of the…


The most valuable asset in shipbuilding isn't the vessel, it's the data 

Owners and operators must become more involved in defining lifecycle data…


China dominates car carriers as South Korea pivots to green, high-spec niches

Hyundai Glovis, the logistics affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, began…


Saipem awarded contract for the Kutei FPSO project in Indonesia

The contract covers the engineering, procurement, construction and…


Eni invests in EnergyX's Black Giant project to develop lithium business in Chile

Eni announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in…


TechnipFMC awarded Subsea Contract for Eni’s Baleine Phase 3 Development Offshore Côte d’Ivoire

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a significant(1) contract by Eni…


Hollywood composer unveils world's first soundtrack inspired by a cruise

Acclaimed composer Benjamin Squires has announced the launch of his new album,…


Island Oil expands its fleet with the acquisition of Island Polaris and Island Horizon

Island Oil announced the acquisition of two oil tankers, Island Polaris and…


Pertamina shipping arm prioritises diversified fleet in global push

Pertamina International Shipping (PIS) will continue pursuing a diversified…


Why meaningful human control matters more as AI and autonomy advance

Artificial intelligence, automation and remote operations are transforming…


How to buy cargo insurance: rethinking traditional approaches

Buying cargo insurance directly from your shipper, per-shipment, especially…


IMO Secretary-General updates IMO Council on evacuation plan, insurance costs and impacts on seafarers

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez delivered the following statement to…


CMA CGM deploys world’s largest LNG-powered container ship on Asia-Europe route

Europe is investing in ever larger, cleaner container ships at a time when…


Japan-linked vessels exit Strait of Hormuz after months stranded in Gulf – reports

Ten Japan-linked ships were exiting the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after being…


DOF Group awarded contract in the APAC region

DOF Group announced a Large* contract award for Subsea Construction…


STAX Engineering lands $150 million to scale ship emissions capture

US-based emission reduction technology firm STAX Engineering has secured $150…


India’s first greenfield integrated refinery complex in a decade starts

India’s first greenfield integrated refinery complex in a decade began…


Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration

It is the first bilateral space agency agreement between Singapore and Japan.……


Pioneer Marine expands fleet with delivery of bulk carrier 'Paradise Bay'

Pioneer Marine, under the leadership of Dimitris Papoulis and Korina…


Going slower to reach net zero faster

Unlocking the full value of speed reduction through port call optimisation…


The July 2026 edition of the DNV class rules and standards for ship and offshore

The July 2026 edition introduces new class notations and significant updates…


India imports less coal despite higher power demand

India imported nearly 13% less coal in April than a year ago, even as…


Airbus awarded Aeolus-2 wind sensing satellite contract

Airbus Defence and Space has signed the initial contract for the design and…


MSC Cruises welcomes Tudor Pro cycling on board MSC World Europa ahead of Tour de France Grand Depart

MSC Cruises welcomed Tudor Pro Cycling on board MSC World Europa in Barcelona…


ClassNK’s Mission in a Changing Maritime World

Asked in an interview during Posidonia 2026 how ClassNK sees its role in a…


Newbuilding orders going strong

The newbuilding market has retained its strong momentum over the past week. In…


Renewable shipping fuel supply at risk as EU Proposal threatens key delivery pathway

Eurogas and 44 co-signatories are warning that proposed changes to EU…


Holland America Denali Lodge $70-Million Enhancements on Track for 2027 Alaska Cruisetour Season

The multi-year investment will elevate the Cruisetour experience with upgraded…


Totalserve appoints Maria Theocharous as Head of Shipping

Totalserve has appointed Maria Theocharous as Head of Shipping and also…


ALL ABOUT PORTS, the new platform for holistic port solutions

With ALL ABOUT PORTS, Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) is launching a new…


NAPA and Samsung Heavy Industries partner to advance fuel-efficient ship design and operations

NAPA, the global provider of maritime software and data services, has signed a…


Hormuz reopening may calm markets, but vulnerable economies face lasting consequences

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would bring relief to global trade and…


Fuel for Thought: LPG - a new report from Lloyd’s Register

In this key report in our “Fuel for thought” alternative fuels series we…


The Mission to Seafarers raises $506,000 at inaugural Maritime Mountain Race

The Mission to Seafarers (MtS) has raised $506,000 with $336,000 to go towards…


MDA Space selected by Mitsubishi Electric for Next-Generation Defence Communications Satellite Program

Multiple contracts for next-generation digital payload and other subsystems in…


Global demand for LNG expected to grow by 65% by 2050

Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to increase to…


Baltic Dry Index extends Losing-Run

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships…


Eni enters the upstream of the Argentina LNG integrated project

Eni signed the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of a 32%…


Marine battery maker AYK Energy seals nine-vessel deal with Grimaldi Group

Rapidly expanding battery manufacturer AYK Energy is playing a major role in…


LNG Bunker Snapshot: Rotterdam price declines on weaker premiums

Rotterdam’s LNG bunker price has fallen by $27/mt over the past week to…


Iridium NTN Direct begins live testing with Mlink

Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and…


Major contract: Joint statement by MSC Cruises and MEYER WERFT

MSC Cruises and MEYER WERFT have issued the following joint statement regarding…


Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines achieves Industry-First Silver Carbon Literate Organisation Status

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has been awarded Silver Carbon Literate Organisation…


AURA joins the Fraser charter fleet

Fraser Yachts announce that M/Y AURA (Alloy Yachts; 40m/131’) has joined…


How global oil supplies have readjusted to help fill the huge gap left by the Strait of Hormuz shock

Stock drawdowns, alternative routes and suppliers, and agile refiners have…


US says will not ignore attacks on Hormuz shipping as both sides trade strikes

A tanker came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, just after…


Surge in Asia-US container rates continues, tanker rates fall as Strait of Hormuz transits rise

Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US continued to…


Scorpio Tankers resumes Persian Gulf transit; LR2 to deliver jet fuel to Europe for $10 million

Scorpio Tankers, the world’s largest LR2 shipping company by fleet size, has…


Marine Insurance London Market Outlook

After roughly seven years of remediation that took rates, terms and…


Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports Zone 5 Bypass Channel

The Cook Labor Government has welcomed the award of a dredging contract to Jan…


South Korea secures 88% of May crude needs from balanced mix of supply sources

South Korea secured close to 90% of its monthly crude oil requirements in May…


Equinor and Vår Energi agree asset swap in Troll and Gjøa areas

Equinor and Vår Energi have agreed to a swap of assets on the…


Iraq seeks reassessment of OPEC production quotas

Iraq's Oil Ministry said Friday that OPEC has started to gradually restore the…


Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: B30-VLSFO prices fall across Europe and Asia

Europe Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has dropped $34/mt in the last…


Wärtsilä secures new order to power next wave of AI-driven data center growth in the U.S.

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply engines for a power plant to ensure…


BuyCo joins DCSA+ to strengthen standards-based interoperability for shippers and ocean carriers

The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) announces that BuyCo, a…


Dryad Global launches Verihelm™ helping organisations track disruptions to global trade flows

Dryad Global has announced the launch of Verihelm, its next-generation…


Ferretti Group Riva 54Metri is the largest Riva ever built, the new wonder of the sea

The Riva flagship, built entirely from aluminium and under 500 GT, is a…


Carnival Corporation completes new Pier Extension for Celebration Key in The Bahamas

Newly expanded pier adds two additional berths at world's largest cruise…


CSN 2026 Cyprus Shipmanagement Leadership Report

The international maritime industry is operating at an unprecedented…


Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation appoints Matthias Altendorf as new chair

Lloyd’s Register Group (LR) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (The…


Shipping cannot decarbonise on promises alone, says EmissionLink

The European Commission’s commitment to prevent shipping companies from being…


Sexual misconduct at sea can leave ‘deep mental scars’

Last Thursday marked the Day of the Seafarer, an occasion to recognise the…


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