IRClass systems and solutions announces key leadership appointments

IRClass Systems and Solutions, a leading provider of testing, inspection, and…


BW LPG takes delivery of vessel BW Rigel from Avance Gas

With reference to the stock exchange announcement on 15 August 2024 for the…


Container Terminal sets record for efficiency

The automated container terminal at Qingdao Port, a subsidiary of Shandong…


Chemical trades come into the mainstream

The chemical tanker market, once a niche sector, has matured into a mainstream…


Port automation a key sticking point in union, USEC ports negotiations ahead of 15 Jan deadline

The 15 January deadline for finalizing a new labor agreement between unionized…


Seventh PERS certification for Bremenports

ESPO congratulates bremenports (Germany) on their recertification under the…


Egypt is important for Danish Shipping

Significant issues are on the agenda for the Egyptian state visit to Denmark.…


New BIMCO Clause on FuelEU Maritime

The aim of the new BIMCO clause is to provide the parties with different…


Cost-efficient strategies can significantly cut price of FuelEU Maritime compliance, according to DNV

According to a new DNV white paper outlining FuelEU Maritime requirements and…


USGC crude exports ending the year on a high

US Gulf Coast crude exports have increased for three consecutive months now…


Americas Fuel Availability Outlook

North America VLSFO and LSMGO availability is normal in Houston. Lead times of…


Panama takes the lead in global discussions on the fair treatment of seafarers

Reaffirming its dedication to upholding the labor and human rights of…


Green light for Tees Maritime Cluster

Creation of the Tees Maritime Cluster formally announced with ambition to…


Global naphtha market faces correction, arbitrage offers hope

Commentary summary: • Europe's naphtha prompt timespread dives into deep…


BW LPG takes delivery of vessel BW Pampero from Avance Gas

With reference to the stock exchange announcement on 15 August 2024 for the…


Mediterranean and Black Sea countries align on shared vision for sustainable aquaculture

Mediterranean and Black Sea countries align on shared vision for…


A sea-change for seafarers as the shipping industry gears up to decarbonise

Shipping is responsible for 3% of global emissions, and vital to the world’s…


Maritime students become latest beneficiaries of Achim Boehme Scholarship grants

Four students win financial and other backing from Lomar scheme that supports…


US Department of the Treasury intensifies pressure on Iranian Shadow Fleet

The United States is imposing sanctions on 35 entities and vessels that play a…


Pay attention to bunker declarations before entering Turkish ports

Over the years, our Turkish correspondents have warned vessel operators that…


Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook by ENGINE

Northwestern Europe Supply pressures have eased across all three grades in the…


DryDel enters the Capesize Sector

Drydel announced the official entry into the Capesize sector with the order of…


Container Market Forecaster: Navigate the Latest Market Trends

Key Insights from the Forecaster ​​​​​Region-wise, North America recorded the…


MOL Switch to invest in Heirloom, a U.S. DAC Technology Developer

- Contributing to Spread and Expansion of Negative Emissions - Mitsui O.S.K.…


Journalists honoured at Seahorse Awards

SEAHORSE FREIGHT ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES MENTORING PROGRAM AND REWARDS EXCELLENCE…


KEZAD Group, Siemens to work together to enhance Industry 4.0 readiness in Abu Dhabi

Siemens to provide actionable insights on sustainable manufacturing readiness…


Tanker and tugboat crews receive 2024 IMO Bravery Award

Acts of exceptional bravery at sea honoured at annual IMO Awards ceremony…


Good News: No More Unnecessary Bureaucracy at German Ports

German authorities have now dropped the requirement for Danish ships without…


Is your crew overwhelmed by alarms?

An alarming challenge to manage LR research on effective alarm…


Allied - Weekly Market Review - Week 48

Please find below the Weekly Report for Week 48| 2024 ALLIED - Weekly Market…


Intermodal Report - Week 48 2024

Intermodal Weekly Market Report Please find below the market report for week…


OOCL celebrates the naming of its first 16,828 TEU vessel, OOCL Bauhinia

Orient Overseas Container Line is pleased to announce the naming of its first…


Supply chain established for cargo tanks transporting liquefied CO2 at elevated pressure

NYK, KNCC, and JFE Shoji Advance Toward Social Implementation of CC Nippon…


BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week: New wheat export tariffs could intensify 5% Russian export loss

Shipping Number of the Week New wheat export tariffs could intensify 5% Russian…


Captain Ian Finley receives IMO International Maritime Prize

Stalwart of IMO meetings presented with the International Maritime Prize for…


The price sensitivity of efficiency in shipping

Do higher fuel prices lead to greener shipping behaviour?Energy efficiency and…


Norden to sell two Capesize vessels

Norden announced that have agreed to sell two Capesize vessels, NORD POWER and…


AAL Shipping strengthens focus on the Indian market with latest project heavy lift shipments

The recent deployment of the 31,000 dwt ‘AAL Kembla’ to transport project heavy…


Floating LNG import terminals face cost, climate, and energy security risks in Asia

Recent project setbacks and operational challenges undermine the LNG industry’s…


UECC and TITAN agree landmark biomethane deal

UECC vessels to sail on biomethane supplied by Titan for rest of 2024 and most…


All eyes on China

Commentary summary: • All told there is less temptation to be short crude with…


ABS releases industry-leading update to offshore rules

ABS has introduced new Rules for Building and Classing Offshore Units (Offshore…


xclusiv S&P Report 2nd December 2024

Pls find below the [xclusiv] S&P Report 2nd December 2024 [xclusiv]…


COSCO SHIPPING launches new product “Nordic Fish Express”

The new integrated product offers more flexibility for Nordic fish market…


AVS Global strengthens Asia-Pacific operations through new Sri Lanka office

AVS Global, the Istanbul-based ship supply, catering, supply management,…


Rising threats of piracy in the Somalian waters and Indian Ocean

The reconfiguration of international shipping lanes due to the crisis in the…


Russia lifts gasoline export ban for producers

Russia’s government lifted a temporary ban on the bulk of gasoline exports…


Britain seeks views on including shipping in carbon market from 2026

Britain has called for views on changes to its emissions trading system (ETS)…


Panama begins canceling registration of six UK-sanctioned vessels

Panama started the expedited cancellation process of six Panamanian vessels…


Hapag-Lloyd breaking ground in Uganda

Hapag-Lloyd  opened its new office in the city of Kampala, the capital of…


Synergy Marine Group recognised as crewing company of the year for exemplary response to “DALI” incident

Synergy’s unwavering commitment to its seafarers—as seen, for example, in its…


Pacific Basin orders four Dual-Fuel Methanol Low-Emission 64,000 dwt Ultramax Newbuilding Vessels from Japan

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (“Pacific Basin” or the “Company”, 2343.HK), one…


New NYK LNG carrier Quest Kirishima delivered

To be chartered to the Kyuden Group A liquefied natural gas carrier that NYK…


Maersk completes order of 20 dual-fuel vessels

With the ordering of 20 owned vessels for its fleet, Maersk executes on the…


No improvements in real-world containership efficiency despite investments in greener ships

Europe's container ships pollute as much per container as they did six years…


VLCC Market takes a hit

Clean LR2 LR’s in the MEG saw a welcome uptick in activity and freight levels…


“K” LINE concludes long-term time charter agreement with GAIL India limited for new LNG vessel

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, is pleased to announce the execution of a long-term time…


Prospects for Suezmax tankers are good for Nordic American Tankers

The international profile of NAT is reflected in the fact that during the last…


European market hits contango amid rising Russian supply and weak demand

Commentary summary: European prompt timespreads entered contango for the first…


Prokopiou-backed Pure Energy signs $1.1 Billion Sale and Leaseback Deal

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised CMB Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.…


Dry Weekly Market Monitor - Week 48.2024

Chart of the Week:  Capesize Market (Ballasters, Tonne Days, Market…


COSCO SHIPPING’s ongoing green fleet expansion

Recently, COSCO SHIPPING has been actively advancing the development of green,…


Maersk names newest dual-fuel methanol vessel “AP Møller” in Singapore

A.P. Moller - Maersk  celebrated the arrival of its newest dual-fuel methanol…


Flex LNG announces 15-year time charter for Flex Constellation

Flex LNG Ltd announced it has agreed a new Time Charter Agreement (“TC”) for…


BW LPG takes delivery of vessel BW Levant from Avance Gas

With reference to the stock exchange announcement on 15 August 2024 for the…


Port of Riga will produce renewable fuel for the Baltic market

The first Baltic-scale production of renewable fuels - HVO and SAF  products -…


HPC verifies successful operation of Georgia’s National Maritime Single Window Post-Launch

HPC Hamburg Port Consulting, in partnership with software provider Prodevelop…


White Paper the future of Port hubs in Brazil

The port sector is extremely dynamic and requires complex long-term planning.…


Six new energy-efficient tugboats arrive in Antwerp a milestone with Europe’s first electric tugboat

A new milestone in the greening of Port of Antwerp-Bruges: six energy-efficient…


ClassNK launches new E-Learning courses relating maritime cyber security

ClassNK has introduced new E-Learning courses in its training and education…


MOL restructure headquarters of safety operations

Maintaining/Improving Safety and Quality by Establishing Safety Assurance…


“K” LINE held global IT conference 2024

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha held a global IT conference in mid-November with the goal…


Russian gas to Europe is on the slow road to zero

The year-end closure of a key Ukrainian pipeline transporting Russian gas to…


Business case for wind propulsion improves as decarbonisation rules kick in

FuelEU Maritime comes into force in January 2025 and wind propulsion is…


The CMA CGM Foundation launches PharmaBox a converted container for the storage of medicines in crisis zones

Pharmabox is an innovative solution that addresses Action Against Hunger’s…


Hapag-Lloyd concludes long-term offtake agreement for green methanol

Offtake agreement for green methanol signed with Goldwind Annual delivery of…


KEZAD Group announces 1.1 sq km dedicated zone for aquaculture and related industries

Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the largest operator of…


MOL PLUS opens ‘MOL PLUS India Desk’ in India

MOL PLUS  announced the opening of the MOL PLUS India Desk. This is the third…


Delivery of LNG-fueled Car Carrier “PONTUS HIGHWAY” with a 7,000-vehicle Capacity

“PONTUS HIGHWAY”, a car carrier with a capacity of 7,000 vehicles, has been…


Adhira Shipping and Logistics wins Bulk Logistics Excellence honour at IBJ awards

Adhira Shipping and Logistics , a specialist in mining logistics in Africa,…


LR announces partnership with SHI for floating production and storage system for green ammonia

Lloyd’s Register  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samsung Heavy…


Worldscale adopts ICE’s Benchmark EUA Carbon Pricing for its Tanker Freight Rates

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of technology and…


Welspun One launches India’s largest logistics facility; invests $325M

Spread across 55 acres, this is India’s first-of-its-kind integrated…


Port Throughput Index Down 0.3% In September

The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of calendar adjusted…


ABP further strengthens support for seafarer welfare facilities

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


ClassNK grants innovation endorsement for products & solutions to “FF Virtual” developed by FINDi

ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to…


Port Authority sails away with top seafarer welfare honour at 2024 Australian Maritime & Shipping Industry Awards

Port Authority of NSW is celebrating a triumphant night at the prestigious 2024…


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