Bureau Veritas: Sector-Leading organic revenue growth of 6.5% in FY 2025
Strong margin improvement to 16.3% in FY 2025 Positive growth outlook with…
Statement by the IMO Secretary-General on the Strait of Hormuz
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Mr. Arsenio…
Mideast Gulf ships receive Hormuz 'ban' message: UKMTO
Multiple vessels operating the Mideast Gulf have received radio transmissions…
Palau Ship Registry statement regarding MT Skylight
The Palau Ship Registry (PSR) notes reports issued by Oman’s Maritime Security…
US and Israel military strikes against Iran shatter prospects of return of container shipping to Red Sea
The US and Israel carried out a joint military operation today, 28 February,…
CMA CGM suspends Red Sea Transits amid escalating Middle East Security Concerns
The maritime security landscape in the Middle East has taken a significant…
DP World strengthens India–Middle East service with vessel acquisition
DP World’s Marine Services business, Shipping Solutions, has acquired the DP…
Maritime and Coastguard Agency and Workboat Association urge operators to get ready for 2026 transition
Workboat owners and operators with vessels requiring a survey by December 2026…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 27 FEBRUARY 2026
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IMO global treaty on fishing vessel safety to enter into force in 2027
Argentina accedes to the Cape Town Agreement, triggering its entry into force…
V appointed by Silk Searoad for management of bulk and tanker fleet
V., the global ship manager and marine services provider, has announced a new…
Maritime Labour Convention at 20 ILO and IMO reaffirm commitment to decent work at sea
Maritime Labour Convention milestone marked with renewed call for fair and…
Trafigura signs 1.1 billion loan agreement to support the long-term supply of critical metals to German industry
Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, has signed a…
Mental health experts warn increased use of multiple digital tools and processes could lead to technostress among crews
Mental health experts are warning crewing managers to be alert to signs of…
Joint statement from the International Labour Organization, the International Chamber of Shipping, and International Transport Workers’ Federation on the 20th anniversary of the Maritime Labour Convention
20 years of advancing social dialogue and decent work at sea On the 20th…
AD Ports Group marks groundbreaking of strategic LPG storage terminal at Khalifa Port in partnership with Nimex terminals
AD Ports Group , a leading global enabler of trade, industry, and logistics…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 08
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Intermodal Report Week 08 2026
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xclusiv S&P Report 24th February 2026
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Skuld announces strong 2026/27 renewal
Skuld is pleased to announce a successful and robust outcome for the 2026/27…
Why a German shipping deal alarms Israel’s government
What do we know about the deal? Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s…
Russian sanctions – due diligence requirements when carrying petroleum products to the EU
Following the entry into force of Article 3ma of Council Regulation (EU) No.…
The Swedish Club reports 99% retention and increased tonnage at 2026 renewal
The Swedish Club has concluded its 2026 P&I renewal with a 99% retention…
Skuld US and Iranian tensions Charterparty implications
An examination of legal and operational risks for shipping in the Strait of…
China Sources Wheat from Argentina Dry Market Monitor
Key Takeaways Argentina begins shipping wheat to China, adding origin…
North Standard LNG from Waste to Wake
Offering immediate emissions reductions, compliance advantages and drop in…
Cameroon pledges crackdown on ship registry flagging 13% of Dark Fleet Tankers
Cameroon’s government has pledged to deregister all shadow fleet tankers…
MISC’s LNG profit to rebound on newbuilds despite weak spot rates
MISC Bhd’s liquified natural gas (LNG) pre-tax profit is likely to recover…
Maritime action plan highlights Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession
On the eve of President’s Day weekend, the Trump administration released its…
US marine terminals: The past, present and future
As global commerce continues to evolve, the efficiency and capacity of US…
20 years of MLC2006 two decades of dedication and progress for the welfare of seafarers
23rd of February 2026 marked 20 years since the adoption of the Maritime…
Shipping will need more self-regulation and safe haven partnerships
Shipping will have no choice but to boost self-regulation as well as choosing…
Red Sea shipping reopens, but renewed Houthi threats keep route uncertainty high
Container carriers are now restarting services via the Red Sea amid a…
Wallenius Marine awarded Ship Management contract for seven newbuildings
Wallenius Marine has been awarded responsibility for ship management of seven…
NorthStandard achieves stronger results and growth amid Global Shipping Challenges
During a year of intense global shipping challenges, NorthStandard projects…
West delivers stable renewal with strong retention and selective growth
West P&I has reported a stable and disciplined renewal at 20 February,…
Jamaica moves forward on alternative marine fuels following National stakeholder workshop
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica, in collaboration with the International…
DHT Holdings, secures one-year time charter for DHT Taiga
DHT Holdings, announced it has entered into a one-year time charter agreement…
Steamship Mutual enters 2026 in a position of strength and stability
Steamship Mutual enters 2026 in a position of strength, following a renewal…
Chapman Freeborn UAE office reports strong start to 2026 across core charter divisions
Chapman Freeborn’s UAE office exceeded its monthly targets across passenger,…
VLCCs entering the Sinokor era
Global VLCC fleet capacity is projected to expand more aggressively through…
DP World and APM Terminals announce strategic partnership at Jeddah Islamic Port
DP World and APM Terminals, an independent subsidiary of A.P. Moller–Maersk,…
EUROGATE and Embotech launch second Autonomous Terminal Tractor Pilot in Hamburg to test operational performance
EUROGATE, one of Europe’s largest container terminal and logistics groups, and…
MACN and STIP Jakarta sign Memorandum of Agreement to advance integrity education in Indonesia’s maritime sector
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with…
Trafigura, Aurubis and Kamoa Copper complete first sale of low-carbon refined copper via the Lobito Atlantic Railway
Trafigura has completed the first sale of low-carbon-intensive copper anodes…
EEX Group and Veson Nautical integrate Touchpoint and IMOS
EEX Group and Veson Nautical a global market leader of maritime data and…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 20 FEBRUARY 2026
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Meeting outcomes IMO sub-committee on pollution prevention and response PPR 13, 9-13 February 2026
The International Maritime Organization's Sub-Committee on Pollution…
China drives growth in steel flows as the rest of the world sees a small contraction
Steel flows climb in 2025 as weak domestic demand in China leads to greater…
DHT Holdings secures one-year time charter for DHT Opal
DHT Holdings, announced it has entered into a one-year time charter agreement…
Lehmann Marine strengthens local presence in the Benelux and Norway with offices in Eindhoven and Trondheim
We are expanding our operations in the Benelux region and Norway. With new…
ZIM to be acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per share in cash at Aggregate Cash Consideration of approximately $4.2 Billion
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. announced that it has entered into a…
EMSTEEL, Oldendorff Carriers sign five-year raw material freight agreement
EMSTEEL Group and Oldendorff Carriers have signed a new long-term freight…
Geopolitics Tops Executive Training Agenda in Shipping
Geopolitics has become the leading focus of executive maritime education,…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 07
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Glencore finalises agreement with Gécamines for land access at KCC
Glencore is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement with Gécamines…
UK freight association meets with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to champion freight and logistics sector priorities
The British International Freight Association policy and compliance director,…
AD Ports Group, BUA Group, and MAIR Group sign MoU to explore collaboration in sugar refining, agro-industrial development, and integrated global logistics solutions
AD Ports Group , a leading global enabler of trade, industry, and logistics…
Flex LNG expects LNG shipping impact from Newbuilding Deliveries
Flex LNG Ltd. announced its unaudited financial results for the three months…
OECD’s Claire Jolly reveal critical priorities for a sustainable future Ocean Economy in keynote speech at Oi26
With global shaping forces continuing to impact ocean health and the ocean…
Sanctioned Russian icebreakers helped Glasgow shipping company bring gas to Europe
A Glasgow-based shipping company has relied on the assistance of sanctioned…
US announces maritime action plan to revitalise shipbuilding
Thanks to the leadership and vision of President Donald J. Trump, the United…
EU and US announce new rounds of sanctions as OFAC updates on Venezuela
On 6 February, the European Commission proposed the 20th package of sanctions…
Skuld continued exclusion and buy-back solution in respect of certain war risks
We refer to our Circular dated 12 February 2024 “General notice of cancellation…
Geopolitics Tops Executive Training Agenda in Shipping
Geopolitics has become the leading focus of executive maritime education,…
xclusiv S&P Report 16th February 2026
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Drydocks World joins the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre as newest international member
The partnership marks a significant step in the Centre’s international…
Clean Tanker Rates retreated last weeks, as VLCCs stalled
Clean LR2 Freight levels on MEG LR2’s took a tumble again this week. The TC1…
Asia-US container rates steady to softer on low volume despite increased blank sailings
Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US edged lower…
APM Terminals and Eurogate plan to turn NTB into one of the most modern and efficient terminals in Europe – 1bn Euro investment for Bremerhaven announced
APM Terminals, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), and Eurogate aim…
The ghost ships in the English Channel and the question of what to do about them
On 26 January, staff in an office in Mumbai received an urgent e-mail from a…
Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of tankers reported in Danish waters almost daily in 2025, Denmark says
Sailing from the Gulf of Finland and through the Baltic Sea, the ageing and…
ICS Response – Maritime Action Plan
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) acknowledges the U.S. Government’s…
Hahn & Company sells SK Shipping’s Korea wet tanker business to Pan Ocean for $668 mil.
SK Shipping signed an agreement with Pan Ocean to sell its Korea wet tanker…
Valenciaport begins expansion of the Port of Valencia Border Control Building
APV formalizes the contract for this strategic project, aimed at modernizing…
Dirty & Clean Routes: This Week’s Congestion Moves
Chart of the Week Congestion per Discharge Area (WoW Change) Dirty…
Tom Marian named as Greater Houston Port Bureau’s 2026 Maritime Leader of the Year
The Greater Houston Port Bureau (“Port Bureau”) is pleased to announce that…
Drewry: Red Sea Diversion Tracker Shows Slight Decrease
With regional security conditions gradually returning to normal, Drewry’s Red…
NGOs urge IMO: “Dilution is not a solution” – choose onboard retention & port offload for ammonia ship waste
Opportunity Green, Environmental Defense Fund, One Planet Port, Pacific…
AD Ports Group reports record 2025 revenue of AED 20.8 Billion, +20% YoY, and Net Profit of AED 2.1 Billion, +17% YoY
2025 EBITDA increased 12% YoY to AED 5.1 billion, translating into an EBITDA…
Oldendorff and BHP collaborate to attract new talent to the maritime industry
With women making up just one per cent of seafarers globally, Oldendorff…
The Captain’s Coach® launches Coaching for Captains® online
- An Advanced High Performance Maritime Leadership and Resilience Series - As…
First IMO ships’ routeing workshop to strengthen navigation safety
Government officials and maritime experts from Asian coastal States gathered…
Jamaica moves forward on alternative marine fuels following National Stakeholder Workshop
The Maritime Authority of Jamaica, in collaboration with the International…
AD Ports Group joins Africa Ports Development’s APD 30-year concession for the New Dry Bulk Terminal in Douala Port - Cameroon
Port of Douala is a vital link to Central Africa, handling 80% of the…
West appoints Alexis Wildman as Head of Products
West of England P&I Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Alexis…
Dublin Port commences 2.5 million investment to protect critical Great South Wall
Five-week work programme to repair damage from Storm Bram and ensure continued…
Danica Crewing Specialists expands Global Talent Pipeline with Kenyan Cadet Sea-Time Partnership
Danica Crewing Specialists has celebrated a major milestone in developing the…
BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week
Strong soya bean supply drives 15% jump in grain shipment "During the first six…
Shipping needs to fix its flaws or vessel abandonment will increase
The abandonment of seafarers by unscrupulous shipowners is reaching record…
EU proposes sanctions on third-country ports over Russian oil
The EU has proposed extending its sanctions against Russia to include ports in…
Tribute to David Dearsley former Deputy Secretary General of the International Shipping Federation
David Dearsley, before the merger with ICS, was Deputy Secretary General of the…
MOL PLUS invest in India's Chiratae ventures International Fund Ⅴ
MOL PLUS announced its decision to invest in Chiratae Ventures International…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 13 FEBRUARY 2026
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Wasaline is now officially part of Stena Line
A ceremony in Umeå marked the official completion of Stena Line’s acquisition…
Monthly OceanScore Pool-Price Index (OPX) – February 2026
After compliance balances were closed at year-end, additional 2025 surplus…