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Stream Marine Group celebrates importance of diversity and equality on IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime
Leading safety training provider Stream Marine Group (SMG) will be shining a spotlight on encouraging females into the shipping industry...
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New Collaboration to Improve Leadership at Sea
The Nautical Institute is delighted to announce a new collaboration with The Seafarers’ Charity to develop a new range of...
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Russia and Iran sign rail deal for corridor intended to rival Suez Canal
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday oversaw, via video-link, the signing of a deal...
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Saudi Arabia crude exports edge higher in March
Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports rose marginally in March from the previous month, data from the Joint Organisations Data Initiative...
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MABUX: Bunker Prices Could Retreat Further Next Week
In Week 20, the global MABUX bunker indices declined moderately. The 380 HSFO index dropped by 1.48 USD to 477.66...
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US, UK, others seek to target illicit oil shipping transfers at sea
The U.S., UK, Denmark and other countries have called for more action, including increased surveillance, over the booming practice of...
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Women in Maritime day: networks for gender equality
The second International Day for Women in Maritime, on 18 May 2023, seeks to highlight the importance of collaboration and...
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MSC Aurelia Concludes Its Humanitarian Mission, Captain Given Recognition Award
After a pair of earthquakes in southeastern Turkey caused extensive destruction and left millions of individuals needing temporary shelters, several...
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Chinese Fishing Vessel Capsizes In Indian Ocean, 39 Missing
About 39 seamen, including five Filipinos, have been missing since their Chinese fishing vessel submerged in the Indian Ocean, per...
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More liner newcomers quit long-haul box lanes as rates tumble
According to consultancy Linerlytica, Transfar Shipping, BAL Container Line and container maker China International Marine Containers (CIMC), which started a...
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MSC and CMA CGM Out in Front in Box Fleet-Building Race
MSC’s phenomenal growth over the past two years has largely been driven by acquisition of second-hand containerships, while rival CMA CGM is...
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BIMCO Predicts Unprecedented Surge in Ship Recycling
The global maritime industry is set to witness an extraordinary surge in ship recycling activities over the course of the...
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Multinational Search for 39 Missing Crew on Capsized Chinese Longliner
A multinational search is underway in the Indian Ocean for the crew of a Chinese longliner that capsized with a...
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US supply chain woes shift and persist in 2023
The U.S. supply chain is healing from early pandemic shocks that sent shipping costs sky rocketing and squeezed supplies of...
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Greece’s Alexandroupolis port gets $26 million EU funding
Greece has secured 24 million euros ($26 million) in European Union funding to upgrade its northern Aegean Sea port of...
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HSFO eases; Fujairah inventories at six-month high
Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market softened on Wednesday, weighed by higher incoming supplies from the Middle East, while...
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bound4blue and Oceanking team up to offer innovative wind-assisted propulsion technology in Greece and Cyprus
bound4blue and Oceanking have announced a partnership to jointly expand access to the eSAIL technology in Greece and Cyprus. As...
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COSCO SHIPPING to Build the Second 700 TEU Electric Container Ship
On May 8, COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) started to build the second 700 TEU electric container ship (N998) owned...
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Maritime industry called to embrace a robust safety culture to successfully tackle transformations
A new report from DNV and Lloyd’s List Intelligence, “Maritime safety trends 2012-2022: Advancing a culture of safety in a...
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NYK Concludes Long-Term Charter Agreement for Four New LNG Carriers with German Energy Giant EnBW
NYK has signed long-term charter contracts for four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (hereafter...
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