How the U.S. military and Maersk got a ship to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
The chief executive of Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping companies,…
Tanker owners post record earnings as Hormuz disruption forces detours
Product tanker owners are posting record earnings as the closure of the Strait…
Two months in: What container data tells us about the Hormuz crisis
When the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed to commercial traffic, 53…
Marketing in Maritime launches new MiMbership programme to support professional development
Marketing in Maritime, the specialist learning and networking community for…
DP World and Al Dahra partner strengthen food security and build GCC Agri logistics
DP World and Al Dahra Holding, a multinational agribusiness headquartered in…
“K” LINE listed on the Dow Jones best-in-class Asia Pacific index for ESG investing for the 15th consecutive time
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, has again been selected as a constituent of the Dow…
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South Korea and US launch shipbuilding partnership initiative
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced that Minister Kim…
Simandou ships record quantity of iron ore, swelling Chinese stocks
Guinean iron ore shipments breach 1.2mt for the first time as Simandou ramps…
“Modernisation and reform required for hull claims”, argues Chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters
At its Annual Conference at Lloyd’s of London this week, Chairman of the…
Six types of shipping crisis and what they mean for Freight Procurement
Disruption is familiar. The market’s response to it no longer is. Here’s why…
Carriers to remain cautious transiting Strait of Hormuz amid on-again, off-again peace talks
For the second time in a month, carriers must decide whether passage through…
Shipping industry warned of the safety risks of cutting seatime requirements for junior officers
A new briefing paper by the Maritime Professional Council of the UK warns that…
Global Maritime Forum announces board changes
Stephen Fewster, Global Lead Shipping Finance at ING Bank, and Mads Peter…
KEZAD signs land lease with Abu Dhabi refreshment company to establish beverage production facility
AED 300 million facility to support industrial growth in Abu Dhabi ecosystem…
Dry Bulk Vessel crossings in the Strait falling to zero
KEY TAKEAWAYS ● Strait of Hormuz: 15 Dry bulk vessel crossings May 1-5 ●…
Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne+Nagel take their first joint step towards sustainable ocean shipping
First collaboration between Hapag-Lloyd and Kuehne+Nagel on sustainable ocean…
Fewer Listed Dry Bulk Owners Beat Market in 2025, Vesselindex Analysis Shows
Vesselindex has released its annual Performance Report, providing an…
Stelios Magkanaris appointed Chairman of The Association of Average Adjusters
At its AGM in London, Stelios Magkanaris was appointed Chairman of The…
MISC Expands LNG Carrier Fleet with the Naming of Seri Dian and Seri Dayang for SeaRiver Maritime
MISC Group (MISC) announced the naming of its two new generation Liquefied…
Strait of Hormuz in April: A Stop-Start Recovery Under Persistent Risk
One month after the Strait of Hormuz ceased to function as an unobstructed…
U.S. and Latin America challenge China over Panama Canal control
The United States on the 28th of last month (local time) released a joint…
Airline disruption linked to Middle East conflict is reshaping crew change travel management
ATPI analysis shows growing complexity across global crew travel corridors…
DP World launches end to end cargo war risk insurance for Middle East trade
Addresses gaps in fragmented and increasingly costly war risk insurance by…
ROX establish one of the Middle East’s first advanced AI manufacturing centres in KEZAD’s KLP 1 Musaffah
The 10,000 sqm facility will begin operations in H2 2026, targeting an annual…
60 year containers in Rotterdam
What was not regarded as a major event on 3 May 1966 turned out to be the…
VLCC 5Y tonnage now trades above Newbuild
Spotlight | Asset Benchmark Assessments — NB vs 5Y & NB vs Resale
BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week
Tight gas supply drives 27% jump in coal shipments to Japan, Korea and the E…
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines selected for the Dow Jones Best in Class World Index for the first time
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, has been selected for the first time as a constituent of…
UK freight association highlights need for stronger cross-sector coordination to tackle vehicle crime
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has underlined the…
Danica crewing specialists launches 2026 seafarers’ survey to strengthen crewing strategies
Danica Crewing Specialists has launched its annual Seafarers’ Survey for 2026,…
The illusion of reopening: What if Iran maintains control?
To restore flows to pre-conflict levels, a full reopening of the Strait of…
NORDEN reports net profit of USD 11 million (DKK 72 million) in Q1 2026
The net profit for the Group amounted to USD 11 million (DKK 72 million) in Q1…
Port Houston launches ‘Anchored in Action Community-Investment Plan’
Resident-informed roadmap aligns community priorities and industry resources…
PwC completes latest independent assurance engagement of Baltic Exchange Information Services Limited OceanBulk and Container indices
Baltic Exchange Information Services Limited (BEISL) has published its 2025…
Health Anxiety at sea ‘going unchecked’ as experts urge shipping industry to act
Health anxiety among seafarers is emerging as a critical but under-recognised…
Carriers repositioning equipment back to China, depots in Europe remain congested Sogese Report
The global container market is entering a new phase of rebalancing, with…
Columbus Travel responds to rising travel complexity with launch of new service offering
As global travel becomes increasingly complex - impacting both the maritime…
Chapman Freeborn delivers time-critical oilfield equipment from China to Saudi Arabia
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions…
Danish Shipping’s DEI award 2026 is now open for nominations
This year’s theme for the DEI Award is “Small changes, big impact”. The…
Why Russia’s Northern Sea Route is a risk for global trade
The Iran war and resulting blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have focused minds…
Seafarers Happiness Index reveals a quarter of two halves as geopolitical conflict drives decline
The Q1 2026 Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from The Mission to Seafarers has…
Goldman Sachs tracks US tariff impact on shipping volumes
Laden vessels from China to the United States increased 4% week-over-week and…
Elevated tanker rates boost shipping profits amid tight capacity
Elevated tanker and freight rates globally are reinforcing profitability…
European shipping key for Europe's security with 34.5% of global fleet, study finds
Ahead of an event at the European Parliament on the strategic role of European…
AD Ports Group, CMA terminals Khalifa Port, and CMA CGM Group sign MoU to extend inland reach across the UAE and wider region
The three partners intend to cooperate to anchor cargo flows across AD Ports…
Tatham Law names Margot Wastnage as new Partner
Specialist maritime law firm Tatham & Co has named Margot Wastnage as its…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 18
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Second South Korean Tanker passes Red Sea with Crude
A second shipment of crude oil has been carried through the Red Sea, an…
Long Beach delegation visited Spanish Port to meet on sustainability
A delegation from the Port of Long Beach visited the Port of Valencia, Spain to…
IACS publishes results of Concentrated Inspection Campaign on onboard Emergency Power Supply
Inspections conducted on over 36,000 ships during 2025, and recommendations…
Sea Cargo Charter signatories look to boost maritime sector’s climate transparency
Last week, the Sea Cargo Charter gathered signatories in Geneva for its sixth…
US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions…
India plans 62-ship investment project to shore up supply chains amid Hormuz crisis
India plans to expand its national shipping capacity by dozens of ships before…
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Tankers: VLCC Market Facing More Uncertainty
Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index remained level in the mid WS550’s this…
Stable cargo flows in the Port of Gothenburg despite mixed first-quarter performance
Container handling in the Port of Gothenburg continues to show positive…
APM Terminals and Hateco Group partner for new terminal in Da Nang
Operating for Vietnam APM Terminals and Hateco Group continue successful…
Associated British Ports showcase sector leading experience at Offshore Wind Connections 2026
Associated British Ports is pleased to announce its participation as a Support…
Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy secures advanced Earth Observation Services Enabled by Orbitworks Satellite Constellation
The agreement enables Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy to conduct research…
IRClass Academy conducts Port Facility Security Officer Training in Mauritius to strengthen Maritime Security
IRClass Academy, the training arm of Indian Register of Shipping, reinforced…
Hormuz disruption shows why early-warning data matters
New UNCTAD dashboard tracks risks across shipping, energy, food and finance as…
World’s largest Emission Control Area adopted by International Maritime Organization
The UN International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Marine Environment…
Underestimated risks of coconut oil cargoes
Coconut oil is not immediately associated with risk, but its carriage can…
Danish Shipping new mentorship programme to pave the way for shipping talent
A structured collaboration between shipping companies and young talents in…
IMO’s Net Zero Framework progresses but ENGOs Slam unnecessary delay
As this week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine…
IMO progresses work on ship emissions, pollution and ocean protection
Marine Environment Protection Committee “back on track” towards consensus on…
IMO Urged To Ramp Up Efforts on Curbing Shipping’s Black Carbon Impacts on Arctic
Adoption of Northeast Atlantic Emission Control Area Welcomed As this week’s…
BIMCO publishes time charter party targeting the emerging CO2 trade
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has adopted a new time charter party which has…
AltaSea, USC Sea Grant join forces to shape the future of Ports and Marine Transportation
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles and the University of Southern California…
EU sanctions - 20th sanctions package against Russia
Circular issued by International Group clubs On 23 April 2026, the Council of…
ECSA winners of European School Competition on the Ship of the Future announced at EU ministerial meeting
The European School Competition, which invited children across Europe to…
Cyclus Marine and Lloyd’s Register sign MoU to advance responsible ship recycling
Cyclus Marine, a newly established lifecycle services company within Wilhelmsen…
The Mission to Seafarers appoints Guy Platten as New Chair
The Mission to Seafarers is pleased to announce the appointment of Guy Platten…
How viable is Syria as a trade route to bypass blocked Hormuz strait?
As disruption in the Strait of Hormuz pushes governments and businesses to…
KBRV highlights ETS uncertainty for offshore vessels ahead of EU maritime forum
Ahead of next week’s Offshore Working Group meeting of the European…
Glencore publishes 2025 sustainability report
Glencore plc published its 2025 Sustainability Report, which is available at…
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…
AD Ports Group and AZCON Holding sign MoU to explore collaboration in transport and logistics infrastructure in Azerbaijan
AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, industry and logistics…
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…
ICS welcomes return to International Maritime Organization spirit of co-operation on maritime green house gas reduction
This week's International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment…
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
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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.…
Regional Shipping Networks gain as Global Trade Routes Realign
Global trade disruption and realignment are transforming the Red Sea Corridor…
Chokepoints and conflict: How the Hormuz crisis is exposing global shipping vulnerabilities
The blockading of ships in the Strait of Hormuz as a result of the conflict…
Asia-US container rates stable to slightly higher; tanker rates mixed
Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US rose slightly…
Sailing through troubled waters
India is one of the top three global suppliers of seafarers, with a trained…
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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