From Hormuz to the Black Sea: Maritime battlefields are shaping ‘a new world order’
The Strait of Hormuz is rattling global trade, but the waterway is just one…
Five months on: The Middle East War’s continued impact on Atlantic Basin LNG
The Middle East conflict continues to weigh on the Atlantic Basin LNG market…
A Renewed Chapter on the Strikes: The Capesize Pacific in Focus
August opens with a renewed chapter on the Port Hedland strikes. Using AXS Dry…
Iranian retaliation reaches Damietta: A new front opens beyond the Gulf and the Red Sea
A drone struck ENERGOS WINTER, a U.S.-managed LNG floating storage unit at…
Drewry expands OnDemand to deliver comprehensive maritime intelligence across all major shipping sectors
Drewry announced the expansion of OnDemand, its Maritime Research Knowledge…
[xclusiv] S&P Report 3rd August 2026
Please find Below the [xclusiv] latest Weekly S&P Report, along with…
ICOMIA appoints Romina Bompani to lead partnerships and membership development
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has…
Meet the nominees for the Danish Shipping DEI Award 2026
This year’s theme for the DEI Award is “Small changes, big impact”. The…
IMO completes first global audit cycle of its Member States
IMO has completed the first audit cycle under the IMO Member State Audit…
OneLearn Global and Singapore Shipping Association sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop AI-driven Transformational Learning Hub
OneLearn Global (OLG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…
Venezuela steps in as the Hormuz crisis re-routes VLCC trade out of the Gulf
Throughout the first half of 2026, the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has…
IMO relies on Jamaica’s expertise as global seafarer training rules face overhaul
Jamaica’s seafarer training expertise is helping to shape the overhaul of…
From products to crude: how the strikes reshaped Russia's seaborne exports
Ukraine's strikes on Russian ports and refineries stepped up sharply after…
The Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center (HOCC) announced the Free Transit through the Bab al-Mandab Strait
The Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center (HOCC) has recently become…
Chapman Freeborn launches in-house ICS2 declaration service
Chapman Freeborn, the global aircraft charter specialist and part of Avia…
Seafarer happiness falls as “acute shock” hardens into “chronic strain”
The Mission to Seafarers Q2 2026 Seafarers Happiness Index falls to 6.87/10 as…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 31 JULY 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 31ST July 2026.…
MOL issues integrated 'MOL REPORT 2026'
Evolution into a Global Social Infrastructure Company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,…
IRClass Academy delivers yet another successful PFSO Training Program in Mauritius
IRClass Academy, the training arm of Indian Register of Shipping, successfully…
INTERCARGO Member Fleets continue to outperform on safety and compliance
Dry bulk carriers entered with INTERCARGO continue to demonstrate stronger…
Two closed corridors: Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb both effectively shut to Tanker Traffic
Operational Overview Both major Gulf corridors are effectively closed to…
#ListeningToSeafarers survey launched as part of the STEER Project
The Nautical Institute calls on seafarers worldwide to share their views on…
Mounting industry pressures reshape the role of the ship manager
Geopolitical disruption, decarbonisation, crew shortages, cyber risk and rising…
OCIMF publishes first edition of industry guidance for Track Guidance Assistant systems
The use of Track Guidance Assistant for Inland Navigation systems is growing…
Marking World Oceans Day with Worldwide Cleanup Activities
The “K” LINE Group conducted worldwide cleanup activities during the period…
MOL releases integrated TCFD TNFD report 1st ever by a Japanese Shipping Company
Advancing Environmental Disclosure Combining Data on Both Climate and Natural…
U-Freight sees traders adapt to new EU Customs charges
The U-Freight Group has noticed that EU importers and international e-commerce…
Valenciaport updates its Environmental and Energy Policy to reduce the impact across the entire supply chain
This update aligns with the Port Authority of Valencia’s Strategic Plan 2035…
HPC assess cargo growth options at Buenaventura terminal
Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura has appointed HHLA subsidiary HPC…
Bureau Veritas: Delivering on Our Commitments With Higher Sequential Organic Growth in Q2 and Continuous Margin Improvements
H1 2026 key figures1 › Revenue of EUR 3,258.4 million in H1 2026, up 2.1%…
EU ETS billions should not fund fuels alone, says PortXchange
On 17 July 2026, the European Commission proposed a targeted revision of the…
EU’s 21st Sanctions Package: Full Maritime Services Ban Shelved
The EU’s 21st sanctions package has been released and, as anticipated, the…
EC approves Dutch state aid for ships running on green methanol, hydrogen
The European Commission has approved the Netherlands’ state aid scheme to…
INTERCARGO calls for protection of seafarers and civilian shipping
INTERCARGO has observed a recent increase in attacks on merchant vessels,…
Indian Register of Shipping congratulates the crew of IASV Triveni on successful completion of the 'Samudra Pradakshina' expedition
Indian Register of Shipping congratulates the crew of Indian Army Sailing…
AVS Global Ship supply calls for greater recognition of ship supply's role in maritime sustainability
AVS Global Ship Supply is calling for greater recognition of the role ship…
BIMCO Dry Bulk Shipping Market Overview & Outlook
El Niño to act as a new demand shoc "Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz…
New Stainless-Steel Tanker delivered to Navalmed Brullo Group
Stainless-steel cargo tanks are the defining quality feature of the new tanker…
Intermodal Report Week 30 2026
Pls find below the Intermodal Report - Week 30 2026 Intermodal Report Week 30…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 30
Pls find below the Allied - Weekly Market Review - Week 30 ALLIED - Weekly…
LPG import recovery faces hurdles despite strong July uptick
Global LPG markets began July with a sense of cautious optimism. Seaborne LPG…
Freight forwarders welcome Government commitment to put technical education on an equal footing with academic pathways
The British International Freight Association has welcomed the Prime Minister's…
CCM appoints Kevin Daly as Chief Commercial Officer
CCM announced the appointment of Kevin Daly as Chief Commercial Officer. In…
DORIC MONTHLY CHINA BAROMETER JULY 2026
Pls find below the DORIC MONTHLY - CHINA BAROMETER JULY 2026…
ICOMIA, Mediterranean Posidonia Network and 11th hour racing partner to deliver enhanced Posidonia mapping for responsible boating
International Council of Marine Industry Associations , Mediterranean Posidonia…
Valenciaport is taking part in the regeneration of Grau Vell beach in Sagunto
The Valencia Port Authority is working with the Valencia Coastal Authority to…
Port of Riga ready for the New Grain Season
This week, the Port of Riga’s terminals are receiving the first shipments of…
ClassNK releases edition 2.0 of the “Guidelines for Additional Fire-fighting Measures for Container Carrier”
Reflecting Examination of Ship Operational Condition and Latest Industry…
Charting a New Course: Countering China's Dominance in Global Shipbuilding
Matthew Funaiole testified before the House Foreign Affairs East Asia and…
Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damage
Yemen’s Houthi fighters claim to have attacked shipping in the Red Sea – a…
Middle East Conflict: Red Sea Crossings Down By Further 50% As Disruption “Spreads”
Clarksons Research, the data and analytics arm of the Clarksons Group, continue…
Tankers: VLCC Market Keeps Grinding Higher
Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index continued to move up this week by 48…
Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history
As Iran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, its Yemeni allies, the…
VOYWAR 1993: Alternative Voyage Orders and Frustration
A recently published London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) award,…
Lloyd’s Register to create strategic global operating model for ArcelorMittal’s dry bulk terminals
The collaboration will create a strategic, auditable and scalable operating…
Global student competition launched as pilot transfer non-compliance remains at 13%
The Nautical Institute has launched a global competition asking maritime…
Drewry World Container Index - 23 Jul
For many years, World Container Index (WCI) has been the go-to, independent,…
Port of Rotterdam remains resilient in an uncertain world
Total throughput at the port of Rotterdam rose by 0.4% in the first half of…
Houthi threat to Saudi port traffic adds fresh Red Sea shipping risk: analysts
The Houthis’ latest threat to strike tankers calling at Saudi Arabian ports…
Strait of Hormuz shipping risk: Why commercial operators remain cautious
Commercial shipping risk in the Strait of Hormuz remains elevated compared…
Trump threatens to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for shipping damage
US President Donald Trump threatened to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for…
Panama Canal to temporarily suspend Period 3 daily auctions; dry bulk markets weigh impact
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will temporarily suspend Daily Auctions for…
Amerigo Vespucci World Tour – North America Campaign 2026: The Journey of Italian Navy’s Training Ship Amerigo Vespucci continues in Canada in Québec City and Montreal
The journey of the Amerigo Vespucci World Tour – North America Campaign 2026…
DP World enters The Hundred as principal partner of Southern Brave
DP World marks its first entry into The Hundred, extending a global cricket…
The Port of Bilbao has seen the largest tear-on-year increase in recent years
The increases are mostly in liquid bulk, such as crude oil and natural gas,…
DHT Holdings, announces fleet update
DHT Holdings, announces key developments in its fleet renewal program. The…
Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat
At least seven oil tankers have made U-turns close to Yemen since the…
Statement on the recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement: “I…
Port of Piraeus receives double distinction at the "Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026" awards
PPA S.A. received two prestigious distinctions at the "Protagonists of the…
Ship Recycling: European Shipowners strongly welcome inclusion of two Indian yards on the European list
European Shipowners | ECSA strongly welcomes the European Commission’s proposal…
The Nautical Institute calls for seafarer safety to remain a shared priority amid heightened maritime tensions
The Nautical Institute has called on the international maritime community to…
Enclosed space safety needs more than revised training content, warns MarinePALS
The maritime industry must look beyond revised training content and additional…
Carla Demaria joins ICOMIA board as co-opted director
Former Bluegame CEO brings global boatbuilding expertise to strengthen ICOMIA…
Implementation starts in Namibia to cut shipping emissions based on port call data sharing technology
Prodevelop S.L., in consortium with CENIT and local partner WKN Trading…
GenFlat and Caribbean Port Association collaborate to support implementation of Collapsible Shipping Containers Across the Caribbean
PMAC Chairman Signs Petition Encouraging Shipping Lines to Adopt GenFlat…
Port Houston Awards $500,000 in Community Grants to 32 Local Organizations
Growing demand highlights the need for community investment across the Houston…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 24 JULY 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 24th July 2026.…
Trump threatens to strike Iranian bridges, power plants for Hormuz ship attacks
The U.S. will target bridges and power plants in Iran in response to…
Inland Tank-Barge Safety Guide second edition, updated July 2026, released in five languages
OCIMF and the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine have…
Improving injury rates should not distract the offshore industry from the risks that still claim lives, warns IMCA
Improving injury rates are masking the continued threat of fatal accidents…
The Nautical Institute launches BRM Volume 2 to support safer, smarter voyage planning
New publication completes The Nautical Institute’s two-volume Bridge Resource…
Port of Long Beach, MARAD sign first-of-its-kind partnership agreement on Nuclear Energy in Maritime
The Port of Long Beach became the first Port in the nation to sign a Memorandum…
DP World expand UAE Gateway Network with new Fujairah terminals
DP World has reached an agreement in principle with the Fujairah Ports…
DORIC MONTHLY BRAZIL BAROMETER JULY 2026
Pls find below the DORIC MONTHLY - BRAZIL BAROMETER JULY 2026…
Weekly Dry Market Monitor Week 29, 2026
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK Port Hedland Average Waiting Time - Iron-Ore…
MOL develop and introduce the 'Skater' to Streamline Cargo Handling on car carriers
Moves Stalled or Disabled Vehicles in Just 5 Minutes Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,…
Iranian crude flows to Singapore up sharply in July on brief US sanctions relief
Iranian crude flows to Singapore rose sharply in July following a temporary…
Tanker attacks at CPC disrupt oil loading for Kazakhstan main export route
Caspian Pipeline Consortium oil loading was disrupted again July 20, after a…
Strong growth in earnings for global terminal operators has led to a surge in capital investment during 2025 as container handling demonstrates remarkable resilience amid supply chain shocks
Global port throughput volumes in 2025 demonstrated remarkable resilience,…
Intermodal Report Week 29 2026
Pls find below the Intermodal Report - Week 29 2026 Intermodal Report Week 29…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 29
Pls find below the Allied - Weekly Market Review - Week 29 ALLIED - Weekly…
Port Houston advances projects for Houston Ship Channel and Public Terminal Growth
On Tuesday, July 21, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met…
BW LPG announces sale of BW Levant
BW LPG Limited announced the sale of the 2015-built BW Levant, acquired in the…
Nick Potter appointed co-chair of the CEM-HUBS Steering Committee
Nick Potter, President and CEO of AET, and immediate past Chairman of…
80% of Danish Shipping Education graduates already have a job lined up
A total of 59 trainees recently graduated from Danish Shipping Education.…
Crewmembers of MOL group-managed LNG vessel earn IMO commendation for 2025 rescue operation
1st Japanese Shipping Company Recognized for Saving Lives Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,…
New BIMCO survey explores challenges and best practices in operational crewing and rest hour compliance
As fatigue management, crewing and seafarers rest feature increasingly on the…