Loss of bridge control: Human failure is normal - context is key

When bridge control is lost in a functioning system, it can be easy to…


Japan’s flawed shipping proposal leaves developing countries adrift

A new analysis by Opportunity Green warns governments of the wide-ranging risks…


Intermodal Report Week 42 2026

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EU Arctic Strategy NGOs welcome EU ambition on on cutting shipping’s Arctic Black Carbon Emissions

Responding to today’s publication of the EU’s Arctic Strategy, which…


The final quarter of 2026 is expected to see softer bauxite flows

Chinese front-loading is expected to have run its course, pointing to softer…


Chapman Freeborn named Air Charter Broker of the Year at Payload Asia Awards 2026

Chapman Freeborn has been named Air Charter Broker of the Year at the 13th…


BW LPG announces sale of BW Loyalty

BW LPG announced that its 52%-owned subsidiary, BW LPG India, has entered into…


Family businesses Amer Shipping and Van de Graaf & Meeusen establish Belgian chartering office TriBarge

New office in Antwerp focuses on Belgian and French shippers and offers a broad…


InterManager warns enclosed space deaths demand urgent industry action

InterManager has called for urgent industry action on enclosed space safety…


Possible further delay to road transport’s inclusion in EU ETS causes serious concern

Interferry, the global trade association representing the ferry shipping…


ABP appoints new head of commercial for Humber

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


Commodity Radar | Spotlight: Bauxite - Week 43.2026

The final quarter of 2026 is expected to see softer bauxite flows Chinese…


Japan IMO attempt to weaken the IMO Net-Zero Framework

Japan has put forward a proposal to the International Maritime Organization to…


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Glencore achieves land access for the Coroccohuayco project at Antapaccay

Antapaccay, a Peruvian entity controlled by Glencore, has completed the access…


AD Ports Group reports progress in reducing the emissions intensity of operations in 2025

  6% reduction in emissions intensity driven by increasing operational…


Danica urges Shipping Industry to manage crew turnover, not just retention

Shipping companies need to pay as much attention to managing crew turnover as…


Maritime piracy incidents remain at historic lows despite Somali piracy concerns

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported the lowest level (51)…


India urges Russia, Ukraine to protect Black Sea shipping

India has urged both Russia and Ukraine to ensure safe passage for…


PD Ports strengthens its commitment to the River Tees with multi-million pound Marine investment

PD Ports has officially opened a new multi-million-pound Marine facility on the…


Maritime leaders head to Shanghai for the Annual Summit 2026

Shared seas, shifting horizons Maritime trade stands at a turning point. The…


Indian Register of Shipping grants type approval to Medha Energy’s 92 kWh LTO Lithium-Ion battery system

Indian Register of Shippinghas successfully completed the Type Approval process…


KLine opens a Singapore New Hub for Consolidated Ship Management and Maritime Talenτ

Three Companies, One Roof — Singapore's New Hub for Consolidated Ship…


ASA explores measures to Safeguard Free and Safe Navigation at Critical International Maritime Chokepoints

The Asian Shipowners’ Association which accounts for 56% of the world’s fleet…


Faster Ballast, Slower Laden: VLCC Supply Signals Diverge

This week’s Tanker Market Monitor examines divergence in VLCC sailing speeds,…


AMS Barging christens 9,000 m³ methanol-ready tanker Felicitas as fleet continues to grow

Dutch inland shipping company AMS Barging has christened its new…


Maritime safety depends on human factors and leadership, not procedures alone

Interim survey findings point to a gap between seafarers’ perceptions of risk…


New BIMCO contracts tackle ship recycling and energy-saving retrofits

BIMCO adopted two new contractual solutions designed to help you manage…


Stena Line to acquire vessel and make changes to its network

Stena Line has reached an agreement to acquire the RoRo vessel Somerset from…


DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 16 OCTOBER 2026

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Trafigura appoints Chipokota Mwanawasa as Executive Director, Zambia

Trafigura has appointed Chipokota Mwanawasa as Executive Director, Zambia.…


The Swedish Club marks official opening of New York office

The Swedish Club has officially opened its new office in New York City, marking…


Port of Long Beach breaks all-time cargo record in September

The Port of Long Beach achieved its busiest month in its 115-year history by…


TD34 Forward Freight Agreement trades outpace TD3C in debut week as market seeks greater Gulf freight cover

The launch of the Forward Freight Agreement  for the Baltic’s TD34 route  by…


Black Sea Steel Flows Weaken as Shipping Risks Rise

Recorded Black Sea steel loadings declined sharply in Q3 2026. Volumes,…


Anglo-Eastern helps turn CMBTECH’s ammonia ambition into an operational reality

From early feasibility study and risk-based design to newbuilding supervision,…


Sogese report deliveries are still being delayed as container freight rates fluctuate

FOR IMPORTERS Spot rates into the Mediterranean are back at January levels,…


Glencore begins trading on Australian Securities Exchange

Glencore has begun trading on the Australian Securities Exchange  under the ASX…


BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week

Suez Canal container ship transits exceed 50% of pre-disruption levels "During…


Intermodal Report Week 41 2026

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Danish Shipping announces new project Shipping must be a key part of Denmark’s electric future

The electri­fi­ca­tion of Danish shipping is advancing rapidly. Access to…


Allied Weekly Market Review Week 41

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Sweden’s north-south grid divide risks limiting value of new clean power capacity, says GlobalData

Sweden’s power sector is set for further renewable-led expansion, supported by…


Shipping stocks Rally as Hormuz Traffic plunges 75%

Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz — a critical chokepoint handling…


New IMO ESP Code framework for Remote Inspection Techniques

The International Maritime Organisation, through Resolution MSC.584(111) ,…


ABS opens Offshore & Marine Support Center in Bergen

ABS has expanded its capabilities in the Norwegian maritime market with the…


MOL holds giant step memorial ceremony and beach cleanup at Kashima Coast

Memorial and Reflection 20 Years After the Accident: Learning from the Past to…


KEZAD-based Arabian Gulf Steel Industries achieves lowest verified Carbon Footprint for Rebar

CARES UK verified Environmental Product Declaration confirms 139 kg CO₂e per…


Indian Register of Shipping announces launch of first fleet support ship INS Surya

Indian Register of Shipping continues to strengthen its role in supporting the…


VLCCs Climbing the Record Charts

LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index decreased by only a single point this week to…


xclusiv S&P Report 12th October 2026

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Trafigura signs 10-year lithium offtake agreement with EnergyX

Agreement covers 100,000 metric tons of battery-grade lithium products from…


Port of Hamburg Marketing celebrates Czech handover of leadership at the Port Evening Reception in Prague

After more than 25 years, Vladimír Doboš handed over the management of the…


Sagar Defence and Lloyd’s Register join forces to advance certification of autonomous maritime systems

The collaboration will help create a practical pathway for the assurance,…


India and the Widening Tanker Freight Squeeze

This week’s Tanker Market Monitor tracks India’s return to Iraqi supply as…


Thai Cave Rescue Diver Chris Jewell to Bring Lessons in Risk and Safety to IMCA Global Summit

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) will launch its new…


Port call optimisation pilot projects reveal significant emissions savings potential

Commercial ships spend between 4% and 6% of their operating year waiting…


Port Houston celebrates Historic Project 11 Milestone

Houston Ship Channel expansion strengthens safety, efficiency, and regional…


Global VLCC Spot Earnings rise to $805,000/Day

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


IMO adopts frameworks to assess marine geoengineering research activities

New guidance will help governments evaluate marine geoengineering research…


BIMCO adopts addendum to support investments in retrofit projects

The shipping industry is working to improve fuel efficiency and ship…


Christian Radich Foundation announces fund-raising event to support Windjammer youth programme

The Propeller Club of Norway and Windjammer will bring the maritime community…


Danish Shipping announces new digital maps to help protect biodiversity in Danish waters

The project has been developed in collaboration with DHI. As part of the…


Port of Piraeus receives special award marking 10 years since COSCO SHIPPING joined its Shareholding Structure

Award presented at the 9th Infrastructure and Transport Conference ITC 2026 A…


Seafarers’ voices must shape the future of mental health support at sea, says OneCare Group

The shipping industry must listen more closely to the lived experiences of…


Bangladesh's Chittagong Port Authority and DP World sign 15 year concession for new Mooring Container Terminal

The Chittagong Port Authority  and DP World have signed a 15-year concession…


ABP’s HELM Immingham opens for business

Associated British Ports  marked the official opening of its HELM Immingham…


Veson Nautical and Marcura expand partnership to Streamline Demurrage Management

Marcura Claims now integrates with IMOS, giving joint clients another way to…


Thermal Weakness Drags Global Coal Flows Lower

Global seaborne coal flows fell 6.7% year on year in September 2026 to 115 Mt.…


VIKAND urges regular communication with seafarers during prolonged crises

Ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, global maritime healthcare…


CMA CGM and DSV strengthen their partnership to accelerate low-carbon shipping through ACT+

DSV chooses CMA CGM’s ACT+ low-carbon shipping solution to support a…


BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week

LR2 demand grows despite 28% fall in clean product volume “During the first…


Singapore strengthens ship registry capabilities as Registry marks 60 Years

The Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) is strengthening its capabilities to…


Hormuz: Normalisation no longer needs to wait for a deal

Kpler is moving away from the assumption that reopening the Strait of Hormuz…


MarinePALS and SEAker to link cadet training records with verified sea service

MarinePALS and SEAker have signed a Philippine distribution agreement to…


DP World reaffirms long term partnership with India as executive chairman H.E. Essa Kazim makes first visit

Executive Chairman H.E. Essa Kazim, Group CEO Mr. Yuvraj Narayan and members of…


Sarjak Container Lines opens Ahmedabad Office to strengthen its Western India operations

Sarjak Container Lines , part of the Saksham Group of Companies, has expanded…


SFL announces sale of four LR2 and three Suezmax tankers, and termination of charters

SFL Corporation announced that it has agreed to sell four 2014- and 2015-built…


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LR strengthens Middle East naval presence with Hossam Edris appointment

Lloyd’s Register has appointed Hossam Edris as Naval Business Director for the…


“K” LINE's LNG carriers Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah receive MPA Green Ship Award

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha,  Group owns, through joint venture companies, and…


NORDEN raises full-year guidance

On the back of strong operational performance, NORDEN upgrades the 2026…


Iran insists it controls Hormuz as rial hits record low and exports dry up

Iran's military insisted it retained full control of Hormuz and the foreign…


“K” LINE holds opening ceremony for new consolidated office in Singapore

Bringing Together the Knowledge, Human Resources, and Functions of Three Group…


Intermodal Report Week 40 2026

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Ocean Network Express expands partnership with Project Maji to Nigeria

Ocean Network Express  announced the expansion of its partnership with Project…


Noatum Logistics launches a New Global Fairs & Events Logistics Business Line

International industry expertise and experience brought together to support…


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