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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 the board engage with JNPA leadership to explore opportunities for deeper collaboration and future investment. Inauguration of Phase 2 of Nhava Sheva Business Park adds one million square feet of warehousing capacity, backed by an investment of approximately ₹500 crore ($52 million), strengthening DP World’s…
IUMI elects Sean M. Dalton as President and says farewell to Frédéric Denèfle
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has elected Sean M. Dalton as its new President. The election took place today at a meeting of the IUMI Council in Rotterdam, during the…
F/V MISTRESS Shipwreck ‘Lost’ Near Block Island Located After Seven Years
Green Oceans’ Underwater Investigation Reveals a Shipwreck Presumed to be the F/V Mistress found at the Base of Block Island Turbine #1 - Asks Federal Authorities to Reopen the Investigation and…
OCEAN at 50 celebrating a proud past and Maritime Future
OCEAN, the European sub-committee of ISSA, celebrated half a century of service to Europe’s ship supply sector with a landmark anniversary conference and reception in Brussels on Thursday, 17…
Emirates Shipping Line Joins Growing Push to End Plastic Waste Trade
Carrier becomes second ocean carrier to halt plastic waste shipments following sustained advocacy from Basel Action Network 18 September 2026. Seattle, WA, US. Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) has…
Nordic American Tankers reports extraordinary market conditions and strong cash accumulation
Nordic American Tankers (NAT) has announced to its shareholders and investors that the company is currently experiencing an extraordinary market for its vessels. The company provided a snapshot of…
European gas slides to over one-week low as French strike ends
European wholesale natural gas prices fell for a third consecutive session on Thursday, slipping to over one-week lows as the resolution of a labor strike in France restored sendout capacity from a…
ABP wins Safety Excellence Award for steel handling innovation
Associated British Ports , the UK’s largest ports operator, has won a Safety Excellence Award for an innovative approach to steel slab handling at the Port of Newport, the UK’s leading steel handling…
‘Quiet’ Hormuz crude flow, lack of products have split oil market: TotalEnergies CEO
Says oil passing Hormuz at $10/b premium Russia refinery attacks, ship size hit products Firm eyes investment in new Middle East oil routes Crude oil is "very quietly" moving through the Strait of…
Iran war: US launches economic campaign against Tehran – ENGINE
The US administration has launched ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ – a sweeping move extending secondary sanctions on Tehran and target its revenue lifelines. US treasury secretary Scott Bessent…
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…
Platts Container Index rises to $7,565/FEU, hitting highest level in 2026
The Platts Container Index, a weighted average of key container routes, rose to $7,565/FEU on Aug. 21, increasing by $3,052.3/FEU and surpassing the previous 2026 high of $4,512.7/FEU on June 1…
The Nautical Institute launches better working lives at Sea podcast series
The Nautical Institute has launched Better Working Lives at Sea, a new podcast series exploring the communication, leadership and mentoring skills that underpin safe and successful careers at sea.…
UK extends emissions trading to shipping
Since 1 July 2026, ships operating on domestic UK voyages have been subject to the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS). While many owners and charterers are already familiar with the EU ETS, the…
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