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Bunge and ABP Reach One Million Metric Tonnes Milestone at Immingham
Bunge and Associated British Ports announced that they have handled more than one million metric tonnes of grains and oilseeds through their agribulk storage and handling operations at the Port of Immingham since their partnership began in 2022. Through the combination of ABP’s port infrastructure and Bunge’s global sourcing, processing, merchandising and logistics network, the operation helps…
Perfect Storm at Sea: High bunker prices meet declining fuel quality
Marine fuel buyers entered 2026 facing a perfect storm, suffering some of the highest bunker prices ever experienced, paired with a sharp and concerning decline in fuel quality. Across the…
Iran threatens to fine, detain vessels violating Hormuz transit rules
Iran warned that vessels violating its rules for transiting the Strait of Hormuz could face penalties including fines, detention or confiscation, according to a post on X from the Persian Gulf…
UKHO to mark one year of S-100 trials at SMM 2026
The UK Hydrographic Office will share findings from a year of S-100 trials at SMM 2026 as part of its Future of Navigation Forum. The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) will present findings from its…
Port of Riga ready for the New Grain Season
This week, the Port of Riga’s terminals are receiving the first shipments of the new grain harvest, signaling the start of the active grain export season. In recent years, Riga has become the largest…
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 Developments to Support More Practical and Effective Fire Safety Measures ClassNK has released the “Guidelines for Additional…
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Charting a New Course: Countering China’s Dominance in Global Shipbuilding
Matthew Funaiole testified before the House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee about how China’s increasing dominance in global shipbuilding threatens both U.S. competitiveness…
South Korea and US launch shipbuilding partnership initiative
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced that Minister Kim Jeong-gwan visited Washington D.C., United States, from May 6 to 9 (U.S. local time) to meet with key U.S. figures and discuss…
Simandou ships record quantity of iron ore, swelling Chinese stocks
Guinean iron ore shipments breach 1.2mt for the first time as Simandou ramps up, with Brazil and Australia also seeing exports increase. China, so far, has absorbed the additional tonnage. …
“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 Association of Average Adjusters , Chris Kilbee, called for a reform of longstanding hull insurance practices. Drawing on…
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 traditional tendering strategies break down in volatile conditions and how real-time intelligence helps shippers contract…
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 the Strait of Hormuz is safe after on-again, off-again peace talks, and one shipping analyst expects shipping lines to…
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 reducing mandatory seagoing service for Officer of the Watch (OOW) candidates risks weakening safety standards across…
Global Maritime Forum announces board changes
Stephen Fewster, Global Lead Shipping Finance at ING Bank, and Mads Peter Zacho, Chief Executive Officer of Navigator Holdings, were appointed as new members of the Global Maritime Forum’s Board of…
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 Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of integrated and purpose-built economic…
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