Key amendments to China’s new Maritime Code

The 2025 Chinese Maritime Code (the "Code"), effective from 1 May 2026,…


Korea launches Shipbuilding-Shipping Alliance

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and…


Firmer Sentiment / Ballasters Dropping below 12m avg

Freight Market Signals, Ballasters' Overview & Tonne Charts……


Port Houston awarded $48 million MARAD Grant for Bayport Terminal Expansion and Enhancements

Port Houston has been awarded a $48 million federal grant to support the…


The Mission to Seafarers launches Shorebased Happiness Index

The Mission to Seafarers, the global maritime welfare charity and publisher of…


DORIC MONTHLY - BRAZIL BAROMETER APRIL 2026

Kindly find below DORIC's latest publication, the "BRAZIL BAROMETER," which…


IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee convenes in London to discuss key ocean issues

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 84th session of the Marine…


BIMCO Dry Bulk Shipping Market Overview & Outlook

Closure of Strait of Hormuz curbs demand growt "The Iran war and the resulting…


Port of Long Beach marks Earth Month with Biosurvey Report

Nature is thriving above and below the ocean surface at the Port of Long Beach,…


Asia strengthens its role at SMM 2026

The maritime industry is becoming increasingly interconnected on a global…


Cities around the world call for accelerating the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy

C40 cities highlight renewable energy as the most effective path to securing…


MOL is the 1st Japanese company to join the World Economic Forum's '1000 Ocean Startups' program

Contributing to the Growth of a Global Ocean Startup Networ Mitsui O.S.K.…


West moves to larger Hong Kong office, supporting growth in China and Vietnam

West P&I has relocated its Hong Kong office to larger premises,…


NORDEN raises full-year guidance

On the back of additional vessel sales and a stronger tanker market, NORDEN…


DORIC MONTHLY - CHINA BAROMETER APRIL 2026

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xclusiv S&P Report 27th April 2026

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Intermodal Report Week 17 2026

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Allied Weekly Market Review Week 17

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Pathway for adoption of ambitious global climate regulation must be laid at IMO meeting

A number of important technical issues are on the agenda at IMO meeting…


Marine fuels contaminated with unwanted chemical compounds

Recently, Skuld has seen several vessels reporting bunkered fuel that is on…


Maritime& Coastguard congratulations on results day for first cohort of seafarers taking digital assessments

The first seafarers to take new digital assessments that are being rolled out…


MOL and it's partners earn AiP for basic design of an unmanned autonomous rocket recovery vessel

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,  announced that MOL and its partners , Innovative Space…


DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 24 APRIL 2026

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Larios named Port of Long Beach’s Construction Management Director

The Port of Long Beach has named longtime Port engineer Cesar Larios to lead…


Panama Canal meets rising demand

Operations Continue to Run Efficiently and Without Congestion The…


ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for a Liquified CO₂ Carrier installing Wind-Assisted Propulsion System

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a Liquified CO₂ carrier…


BIMCO statement on the security situation in the Strait of Hormuz

Insights or information regarding reports of a potential scam from parties…


Valenciaport is positioning itself as a leader in advancing a paperless logistics model

On 28 and 29 April, the Port Authority of Valencia is bringing together the…


APM Terminals invests in electric upgrade and extends partnership in Valencia

Concession extended until 2049, linked to a commitment to decarbonisation and…


ABP commits to ABP Newport Marathon Festival sponsorship until 2029

Associated British Ports , the UK’s largest port operator, has extended its…


Odfjell SE signs agreement to acquire four 40,000 dwt stainless steel newbuildings

Odfjell announces that it has signed agreements to purchase four 40,000 dwt…


Marine surveyors urged to strengthen due diligence after 30,000 off-spec grain cargo dispute, warns ITIC

A US$30,000 off-spec grain cargo claim directed at the wrong surveyor has…


MOL reinforces a regional presence at Singapore Maritime Week

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, has concluded a highly successful week at Singapore…


Geopolitical turmoil is causing concern among Danish shipping executives

Half of the CEOs of the largest Danish shipping companies believe that…


IACS publishes recommendation on onboard lifting equipment

IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification…


HPH Trust unveils Hong Kong’s first autonomous truck fleet

Hutchison Port Holdings Trust  announced the launch of its inaugural Autonomous…


APM Terminals becomes minority shareholder and operating partner in Hai Phong

After three years of close partnership developing the Hateco Hai Phong…


Intermodal Report Week 16 2026

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Allied Weekly Market Review Week 16

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Operational results of Cool Carriers Chile for the Summer Season

Cool Carriers, the world’s largest operator of specialized reefer vessels,…


Stream Marine Training warns crew readiness must keep pace with future-fuel shift

As the maritime industry works toward the IMO’s 2050 emission-reduction…


NGOs call for Black Carbon action on Curb Shipping’s Arctic impacts

Ahead of next week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s…


Lack of medical confidentiality at sea discourages seafarers from reporting health concerns

Seafarers are being discouraged from reporting health concerns early due to a…


Wilhelmsen Ship Management launches dedicated vessel lifecycle-company Cyclus Marine

Cyclus Marine, the newest company under Wilhelmsen Ship Management, brings…


Net Zero Framework - This week crucial to IMO’s plans to slash GHG emissions from Shipping

Ahead of the upcoming meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s…


xclusiv S&P Report 20th April 2026

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Singapore, Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports renew Green and Digital Shipping Corridor Agreement

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore , Port of Long Beach and Port of…


Green Award Foundation appoints Saurabh Sachdeva as Executive Director

The Green Award Foundation  announces the appointment of Mr. Saurabh…


IMO Secretary-General statement to the France-UK Summit on Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio…


Multimodal Corridors gain ground as supply chains reconfigure, says DP World

As ongoing disruption across key global shipping corridors continues to impact…


Bulker S&P Activity remains strong as Momentum Moderates

The Bulker market has seen significant activity over the past 12 months. Using…


Europe looks to secure shipping in Strait of Hormuz

France and the United Kingdom have said they are ready to lead a multinational…


Panamax supply outlook as Hormuz faces strain

The ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz is impacting the…


MOL signs 1st long-term LNG carrier charter contract with INPEX

Naming Ceremony Held for Newbuilding LNG Carrier Harmonic Breeze Mitsui…


The Hood collaborates with Naughtica to support the next generation of seafarers

Last month, The Hood collaborated with Naughtica 2026, India’s largest…


Economic growth, innovation and customer service on the agenda for UK flag forum 2026

Delegates from across the UK maritime sector gathered in London to discuss…


Port of Long Beach Nation’s busiest Seaport through March

The Port of Long Beach moved the most cargo in North America in March and…


Trafigura signs oil prepayment agreement with the Republic of Gabon

Trafigura Group, a global leader in the commodities industry, announced the…


Smart Freight Centre and BIFA partner to bring discounted emissions training to UK freight forwarders

Smart Freight Centre and the British International Freight Association  have…


Piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia down during first quarter says ReCAAP

A total of 16 incidents of armed robbery against ships (ARAS) were reported in…


G7 crude tankers withdraw from Russia with Urals rising above price cap

G7-linked crude tankers started to withdraw from Russia in March, with rising…


Chapman Freeborn appoints Danish Cutleriwala as Country Manager India

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions…


DHT Holdings, Business Update

DHT Holdings, provided the following business update: For the first quarter of…


The Swedish Club launches new guide to help seafarers manage stress in high-risk areas

The Swedish Club has launched a new crew guide, Managing stress in high-risk…


Christening of MV Olivijn marks third coaster delivery to De Bock Maritiem

At our yard in Werkendam, we proudly celebrated the christening of Olivijn, the…


Port companies are committed to reducing energy consumption and promoting alternative energy sources

The 38 companies that make up the Ecoport II group have reported on the…


Hormuz energy shock threatens food security, affordability gap for import-dependent countries

Rising energy and fertilizer costs linked to shipping disruptions through the…


BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week

Global seaborne crude oil shipments down 16% since start of the Iran wa "Since…


New Pilot project in Indonesia to cultivate Pongamia on Former Coal Mine Site

Verifying Potential for Biofuel Supply and Carbon Credit Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,,…


ICOMIA welcomes the China Boat Industry & Trade Association CBITA as a sustaining member

ICOMIA is delighted to welcome the China Boat Industry & Trade Association…


Boskalis marks first successful ROV deployment from its new Remote Operations Center in Aberdeen

Boskalis announces the successful first deployment of remotely operated…


AuctionConnect signs strategic partnership agreement with Asyad Shipping

Asyad Shipping will implement AuctionConnect’s digital bunker platform across…


ONE rolls out MAX loop linking Asia, Europe and West Africa via Med hubs

Ocean Network Express will launch its Mediterranean Africa Express (MAX)…


Unlocking operational efficiency across the maritime sector

Improving the operational efficiency of voyages is a triple win. It reduces…


New Chairwoman for Danish Shipping

Caroline Pontoppidan has just been elected as the new Chairwoman of the…


NorthStandard adds GlobeView Iran Conflict layer to update users on fast-evolving situation

Continuing high levels of risk in the Persian Gulf have prompted…


"K" LINE acquires full ownership of “K” Line Wind Service

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and its wholly owned subsidiary Kawasaki…


India Coal Demand Surges — Imports About to Follow? | Dry Market Monitor

Freight Market Signals, Ballasters' Overview & Tonne Charts……


Jamaica calls time on paper-based maritime practices in 2026

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica has said paper-based processes are no longer…


Hanseatic Global Terminals becomes full owner of Florida International Terminal, LLC

Hanseatic Global Terminals and Grupo Empresas Navieras, through its affiliate…


BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week

Global order book hits 17-year high amid record crude tanker contractin "By the…


Trafigura signs gold offtake agreement and provides debt financing for Bogoso–Prestea mine in Ghana

Trafigura Group  has signed an offtake agreement with Heath Goldfields , a…


Two-week US-Iran ceasefire not enough to end ocean container shipping disruption or surging freight rates

A two-week US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations…


Mediterranean Feeder Networks emerge as Europe’s new container bottleneck Sogese Report

Mediterranean feeder networks are under increasing pressure, as cargo is…


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