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On July 25, the LNG-fueled tugboat Sakigake, operated in Tokyo Bay by the NYK Group’s Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha, conducted its last...

A fire on a cargo ship resulted in the loss of one crew member’s life and left several others injured,...

ship owners have kept ordering newbuildings, with bulkers and tankers the main targets. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied...

The Panama Canal will extend restrictions on ships’ maximum depth, it said on Tuesday, and it has limited average crossings...

Heavy rain has raised water levels on the Rhine in Germany, but the river is stilltoo shallow in central northern...

A cargo of sanctioned Iranian crude oil that was confiscated by the U.S. has sat off the Texas coast for...

Credit fundamentals for most Chinese corporate sectors in Fitch’s rated portfolio have improved after China’s economy re-opened in late-2022, says...

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, on Wednesday, posted its biggest...

A commitment to support the private sector’s growth, issued jointly by China’s State Council and the Central Committee of the...

Middle East crude benchmarks rose on Tuesday as traders accelerated clearing spot cargoes toward the end of the July trading...

Japan’s government on Tuesday left its own projections unchanged for achieving a primary budget surplus in the fiscal year ending...

Smart Maritime Network, a leading platform for digital transformation in the maritime industry, is pleased to announce the launch of...

Asia’s spot fuel oil market has started to stabilise in recent sessions, with very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) holding steady...

More renewable and low-carbon fuels will reduce the carbon footprint of the maritime sector in the EU following today’s adoption...

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, extended declines on Tuesday pressured...

Iron ore futures rose on Tuesday, as China’s pledge to provide more support for its flagging economy lifted sentiment, while...

Domestic mineral production grew 6.4% year-on year in May, the mines ministry said on Tuesday. “The index of mineral production...

Russia and nations taking part in this week’s Russia-Africa summit will discuss Moscow’s grain and fertilisers exports, Oleg Ozerov, ambassador...

Middle East crude benchmarks were mixed on Monday, with Dubai declining amid the further narrowed Brent/Dubai spread while Murban rose...

Nautilus International, the UK’s largest maritime union, has called the government’s Seafarers’ Charter “a step forward” but continues to urge...