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GWC Group has expanded its operations in the United Arab Emirates with two new subsidiaries as part of a wider push to strengthen its logistics network across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The Qatar-based logistics group has also formed a strategic partnership with Meydan Free Zone and expanded its…
↗ container-news.comSpain’s new marine fuel regulation could lead to shifts in bunker volumes between European ports if similar requirements are not introduced consistently across neighbouring markets, according to PortXchange. The maritime technology company pointed to developments in Rotterdam after the Netherlands introduced a…
↗ container-news.comONE supports next generation of maritime talent through MaritimeONE Scholarship 2026 India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comShipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays below 10-day average, data shows Bilyonaryo Business
↗ news.google.comWah Kwong NatPower Partners with Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises to Support Hong Kong's Marine Electrification Journey India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comSuez Canal Revenues Rise 57% Year-on-Year in August 2026 CairoScene
↗ news.google.comMSC’s reported talks over the German government’s 80% stake in Meyer Werft look and a defence-adjacent yard in Romania point to the same strategic shift. The post Why MSC Is Buying Its Way Into Europe’s Shipyards appeared first on Container News .
↗ container-news.comExploring Use Of Ammonia As Marine Fuel In Shipping Mirage News
↗ news.google.comDanish Shipping established with Maritime innovation new partnership and shortens the path to EU funding Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comThe Swedish Club marks 25 years of Marine Insurance Course Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comNavigating the Multi Fuel Future: Exclusive Interview with WinGD’s Carmelo Cartalemi at SMM Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comDinner of the Cyprus Union of Shipowners in honour of the President of the Republic of Cyprus Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comThe STCW review is a rare chance to define how seafarers should use, question and, when necessary, override AI-enabled systems
↗ seatrade-maritime.comBelgian marine contractor Jan De Nul has ordered another trenching vessel at China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) to support subsea cable installation and protection. In March, the company announced the order of the trenching support vessel Isambard K. Brunel. This latest vessel will be an exact copy and sister…
↗ splash247.comHong Kong Convention certification must be backed by day-to-day safety practice, says Wirana Shipping ahead of World Maritime Day Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comMaritime Industry Commits S$1.
↗ news.google.comInternational Propeller Club of Norway announces Partnership with Höegh Autoliners Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comSSI appoints Andrew King to support digital transition of UK shipyard sector cyprusshippingnews.
↗ news.google.comIMPA Events creates new partnership with Marketing in Maritime to deliver enhanced experience for delegates Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comLOOK: President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. arrives at the Philippine Maritime Convention 2026 in Manila. He will face seafarers and stakeholders in the industry. Marcos earlier expressed worry about the risks Filipino seafarers face in different parts of the world.
↗ news.google.comThailand’s PTTEP has awarded two long-term drilling contracts to Foresight Offshore Drilling for the Aryabhatt 1 and Vivekanand 1 jackups. The rigs will take over work in the Gulf of Thailand currently awarded to Energy Drilling’s tender-assist units EDrill-1 and T-15. The contracts are expected to start in February…
↗ splash247.comID Logistics has strengthened its UK leadership team with three senior appointments as the company expands its operations in the country. The contract logistics group has appointed Jagdeep Loha as Head of IT, Alan Woodward as Head of Business Development and Jean-François Noel as Head of Contract Management. Three…
↗ container-news.comBahri enters LPG carrier segment with purchase of secondhand ships Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comMacron tells ABC News' David Muir: 'Hormuz Strait was probably underestimated' ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
↗ news.google.comThe 11-week campaign has targeted tankers and dry bulk carriers supporting Russian energy and export logistics, with wider effects on freight rates, insurance and grain shipments.
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe Indian Navy frigate INS Trishul arrived in Toulon for Exercise Varuna, showcasing major recent upgrades replacing legacy Russian systems. The post INS Trishul Arrives in Toulon Sporting Recent Upgrades appeared first on Naval News .
↗ navalnews.com2020 Bulkers has signed the binding deal behind its dramatic move into offshore shipping, setting out to assemble as many as 15 large anchor handlers while launching a private placement of up to $175m.
↗ splash247.comLaurent Cadji-led Union Maritime has added nine newbuildings across five vessel classes, pushing one of shipping’s fastest-growing orderbooks to close to 80 ships.
↗ splash247.comFujian Guohang Ocean Shipping is lining up six newbuildings worth RMB2. 49bn ($372m) as the Chinese dry bulk owner sets out plans to move into both LR2 tankers and large multipurpose heavylift tonnage.
↗ splash247.comPinglu Canal unlocks trade opportunities China Daily Global Edition
↗ news.google.comThe acquisitions give Yasa five of the eight Newcastlemax vessels divested by the mining group since the start of 2026.
↗ bairdmaritime.comIMO Uncertainty Puts Shipping’s 2030 Fuel Target at Risk gcaptain.
↗ news.google.comHyster has delivered the United Kingdom’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered ReachStacker to the Port of Tilbury, marking a significant milestone in the decarbonisation of heavy port cargo handling equipment. The machine, a Hyster RS46-36CH, is operating at Tilbury2, the port’s logistics and distribution hub, in a…
↗ container-news.comShipping’s transition being hampered by policy uncertainty, yet industry progress continues Global Maritime Forum
↗ news.google.comJan De Nul has placed an order for an additional trenching support vessel to be built by China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI). The vessel will be a near-identical sister of Isambard K. Brunel , which is already under construction at CMHI. Design work on the vessels was undertaken by Norway's Ulstein Design and…
↗ bairdmaritime.comIndia puts port containers into the hyperloop Splash247
↗ news.google.comMaritime technology company Ofiniti has agreed to acquire ZeroNorth’s electronic bunker delivery note business, strengthening its position in digital bunkering as consolidation gathers pace across the sector. The deal will see ZeroNorth’s eBDN technology, customers and Singapore licence-holding entity BTS Pte Ltd…
↗ splash247.comABS and lomarlabs team up to accelerate maritime startups Splash247
↗ news.google.comGerman researchers are developing an AI-based decision-support system to help vessel traffic controllers manage waterways increasingly shared by conventional, highly automated and autonomous ships. Fraunhofer FKIE has launched the LEAS-PRO project, which aims to build a demonstrator capable of analysing developing…
↗ splash247.comSingapore-based ship management company the Synergy Marine Group and India's Cochin Shipyard (CSL) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly pursue shipbuilding, repair, and conversion projects in India. The MOU provides a framework to combine CSL’s industrial capacity with Synergy’s experience…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe troubled MSC Hermes III remains afloat and drifting unmanned in the South China Sea after all 25 crew abandoned the vessel yesterday. A fresh HYDROPAC navigational warning describes the 20-year-old containership as a “derelict” vessel adrift near 11°45’N 112°15’E, around 300 km east of Vietnam.
↗ splash247.comNYK Line and four Japanese partners have completed what they say is the world’s first ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering operation involving an ammonia-fueled vessel. The operation took place September 17 at Japan Marine The post World’s first ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering to an ammonia-fueled vessel appeared first on…
↗ marinelog.comThe newbuild cost just under US$30 million and completes a two-vessel series as the Italian owner turns its attention towards Ro-Ro and specialised cargo projects.
↗ bairdmaritime.comPacific International Lines (PIL) chief executive Lars Kastrup will step down next April, bringing to a close a tenure that has coincided with one of the most dramatic turnarounds in the Singapore liner’s history.
↗ splash247.comOne of shipping’s most distinctive new vessels has made its first Belgian call, with the wind-powered Neoliner Origin arriving at PSA Zeebrugge as part of an expanded transatlantic service. The 136 m roro, operated by French company Neoline and backed by CMA CGM, now links Zeebrugge with Montoir-de-Bretagne,…
↗ splash247.comChinese state-linked hackers are mounting sustained cyberespionage campaigns against maritime organisations across Europe, with shipping emerging as a consistent target for Beijing-linked threat groups, the European Union’s cybersecurity agency has warned. ENISA’s newly published Threat Landscape 2026 says…
↗ splash247.comThe VLCC market has reached levels that would have sounded absurd only months ago. Middle East-China earnings have pushed beyond $1m a day, Atlantic routes have surged into the hundreds of thousands and secondhand values have exploded to the point where rust-stained 15-year-old VLCCs are changing hands for more than…
↗ splash247.comContainer shipping’s extraordinary newbuilding binge has reached a point where several carriers now have more ships on order than they have in their entire existing fleets.
↗ splash247.comTrump Turns Up Pressure on Iran as Hormuz Shipping Remains in Limbo WWD
↗ news.google.comChinese owner enters VLCC sector as ex-Sovcomflot ship sold for huge profit TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comFour in five of the AI-built quotes on cargo. one go out without a person touching them. Every team running at that number started at zero, with a person reading every quote, trusting none of them. What happened in between was not a leap of faith, and it was not simply time.
↗ theloadstar.comWhen a dock lift or gangway stops working, the failure rarely feels small. Operations may have to restrict access, reroute passengers or cargo, or take equipment out of service while technicians identify The post Op-Ed: The most expensive marine hydraulic failures start small appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comABS has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for a 22,000-cbm ammonia bunkering vessel. The vessel is designed to supply ammonia as marine fuel. The approval was announced at Gastech 2026 and follows a joint development…
↗ container-news.comThe modular close-defence system has made its first public appearance on a French naval vessel ahead of a planned counter-drone exercise in October.
↗ bairdmaritime.comShipping can no longer afford to make women feel like guests at sea Splash247
↗ news.google.comSingapore Leads Rescue of 25 Crew from MSC Container Ship Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comNavy public works maintenance teams will now be under Commander, Navy Installations Command instead of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, the sea service announced Tuesday. The move puts approximately 10,000 civilian and military personnel under the direct authority of base commanding officers, reads…
↗ usni.orgNew York is leading a coalition of states in two new lawsuits challenging Trump administration agreements that would cancel offshore wind leases and redirect roughly $1. 4 billion toward liquefied natural...
↗ gcaptain.comThe transition period for compliance with the United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Pre-load Cargo Information (MPCI) programme will end on 30 September 2026. Full enforcement under the UAE National Advance Information Center programme will begin on 1 October 2026. Hapag-Lloyd has reminded customers to submit all required…
↗ container-news.com“Caribbean Basin have year-to-date increased by 234 million barrels year-on-year according to data from Signal Ocean. This is equal to an additional 880k barrels per day, and a 45% jump compared to 2025,“ says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. Adjusting for an increase in barrels transhipped via the…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comA lack of available tonnage is pushing ship prices higher, with demand still growing. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “newbuilding orders continued to flow this week. In the dry bulk sector, Chinese owner Yangzijiang Maritime reportedly placed an order for 6x 64,500 dwt bulk carriers…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comFive years after the launch of the Delivering on Seafarers’ Rights Code of Conduct, a growing number of shipping companies are demonstrating real change in seafarer welfare. However, across the industry as a whole, welfare improvements are not always reaching many seafarers, according to a new progress report…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, advanced for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, rising about 1% to its highest since September 14 at 3,432 points. The panamax index, which usually carries 60,000 to 70,000 tons of coal or grain, increased by…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comUS soybean sailings to China recovered in September, following the subdued activity discussed in our Week 32 spotlight. At that stage, stronger forward purchases had yet to be matched by a comparable increase in departures. Following the August pause, the seven-day moving average exceeded 41,000 tonnes/day by 10…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comSaudi Arabia’s export rerouting is pushing Gulf of Oman (GoO) ship-to-ship (STS) transfers toward capacity limits. To maintain flows, operations must pivot to longer-distance hubs like West Coast India or Malaysia. These extended round trips severely degrade vessel productivity, requiring 36-40 VLCCs under our base…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comChina’s steel sector has returned to focus following the recent call by the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) for domestic pro Source: Intermodal
↗ hellenicshippingnews.com2025 global marine cargo insurance premium indicates that the cargo market softened in that year despite continued growth in the overall premium base, according to the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI). According to IUMI’s latest research, global cargo premiums reached USD 24. 2 billion in 2025,…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comIran has reportedly offered to unblock the Strait of Hormuz in return for a U. S. military de-escalation, Kyodo News reported on Tuesday. Tehran has said it is open to reopening Hormuz within seven days should Washington take initial steps to ease its military pressure, according to Kyodo News, citing a senior…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comAfter a marginal decline in 2024, when global crude oil loadings decreased by -0. 2% y-o-y, things picked up in 2025, with full-year Source: banchero costa & c s. p.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comSingapore and Malaysia Singapore’s bunker market remains tight, with recommended lead times for VLSFO at 13-17 days, almost unchanged from 13-16 days a week earlier. Most suppliers are holding low stock levels, while delays in cargo arrivals linked to the conflict in the Middle East have added further pressure to…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comIn the second quarter of 2026, the value of the EU’s petroleum oil imports rose sharply, by 55. 8%, however their volume remained mostly stable compared with the monthly average in 2025, at 36. 7 million tonnes (+1. 2%).
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and Equinor today announced a five-year Impact partnership. The partnership brings together GCMD’s capabilities in conducting real-world maritime pilots with Equinor’s experience as a charterer, energy provider and developer of low-carbon solutions. Together, the…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comSaudi Aramco loaded approximately 14 million barrels of crude oil on seven very large crude carriers inside the Mideast Gulf on Sunday, according to data from TankerTrackers. com. The increased activity follows an attack that disrupted shipments through the kingdom’s east-west pipeline to the Red Sea. The loadings…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comAt its annual conference in Rotterdam today, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) discussed whether freight forwarding liability insurance should become a greater focus of its work, recognising the increasingly important role freight forwarders play in managing global supply chain risks. Freight…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comKey takeaways • Gas is pricing coal back into the merit order across the Atlantic and Asia-Pacific basins at once, with both European and Asian gas now trading above coal on a delivered basis. • A mine safety crackdown in China has pulled coking coal output down sharply after fatal accidents in Shanxi and Hunan, ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comIndia’s crude oil import bill rose 48. 4 per cent year-on-year to $74. 8 billion in April-August. Higher international prices drove the increase despite import volumes remaining nearly the same, according to data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comABS has issued New Technology Qualification (NTQ) approval to MODEC and Eld Energy for a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power system developed for use on floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) units. The Eld Power Module, which has achieved the Technology Feasibility and Concept Verification stages of NTQ,…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Port Authority of València (APV) has introduced a new update to its ValenciaportPCS platform, enabling users, since Octobre 5, to generate the Electronic Administrative Control Document (DeCA), making it easier to comply with the new transport regulations in an agile and centralised manner. The key added value of…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThermal coal futures exported out of Australia fell to $145 per tonne from the three-month high of $149 on September 7th as higher output from China momentarily offset the recent jump in demand. Bodies operated by the Chinese central government issued a joint notice for local miners to maintain ample output after…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comPanama Canal Restrictions Increase Costs and Delays for Hapag-Lloyd Data Portuaria
↗ news.google.comBaykar’s carrier-capable unmanned combat aerial vehicle, the Bayraktar TB3, has successfully completed a live sonobuoy deployment test during the Turkish Navy’s Denizkurdu-I/2026 exercise. Operating from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu in the Eastern Mediterranean, the TB3 launched two…
↗ navalnews.comGrimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Grande Egitto, a new 9,800-CEU Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC). China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu delivered the vessel on 21 September. The new ship is Grimaldi’s 14th Ammonia Ready unit. Together with sister ship Grande Pacifico, it is also the largest PCTC in the…
↗ container-news.comAutonomous vessels, cleaner fuels, new careers: Inside Singapore’s plan to keep its edge in shipping straitstimes.
↗ news.google.comBy Josh Wingrove and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said he’s encouraged his advisers to support a ban on US diesel exports, with wars in Iran and Ukraine...
↗ gcaptain.comContainer ships begin testing Suez Canal route, Georgia Ports says DC Velocity
↗ news.google.comThe U. S. and U. K.
↗ usni.orgPacific International Lines (PIL) is expanding its Intra-Asia network with two services connecting China with Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. The carrier will enhance its North China Indonesia (NCI) Service and launch a new China Singapore Malaysia (CSM) Service. Both services will operate weekly and support dry…
↗ container-news.comOn September 16, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) raised the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3. 75%–4. 00%, its first hike after a run of cuts, citing inflation that Fed Chair Kevin Warsh called “too high and has been for too long. ” Effective September 17, the Fed also moved its full set […]…
↗ freightwaves.comNorthStandard, IME and Zostera Marine bring the maritime sector together in Madrid to address the industry’s key challenges NorthStandard
↗ news.google.comPort of Manzanillo Container Volume Rises 11% to 2.
↗ news.google.comABS, lomarlabs to Accelerate Early-Stage Global Shipping Solutions Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comThe following is the U. K. ’s Defense Nuclear Enterprise 2026 Annual Update to Parliament, released Sept. 15, 2026.
↗ usni.orgBrittany Ferries has chartered the Ro-Pax vessel Wexford to operate on its route connecting Cherbourg and Rosslare. Currently sailing under the name Vizzavona , the ship will replace the chartered freight vessel Norbay starting in March 2027. The French-flagged ferry will be operating three weekly return crossings…
↗ bairdmaritime.comBab el-Mandeb: When Maritime Chokepoint Risk Becomes Digital-System Risk debuglies.
↗ news.google.comQatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz while speaking at the UN.
↗ aljazeera.comSaudi Arabia on Tuesday denied an Iraqi claim that it had bought 25 oil tankers, saying the information was inaccurate, after Iraq linked the alleged purchases to a sharp increase in the cost of shipping its crude. Iraqi Oil Minister Basim Mohammed told a parliamentary session that Saudi Arabia had bought 25 oil…
↗ bairdmaritime.comGlobal container schedule reliability slipped in August as Far East–Europe disruptions drove performance toward pandemic-era lows. The post New report: Just a third of container shipping on-time appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comThe Virgin Islands Port Authority will launch the Charlotte Amalie harbor dredging project on October 12, aiming to improve navigational access and increase controlling depths for larger vessels. Contracted to Orion Marine Construction for up to $41. 9 million, the marine works encompass the entrance channel, turning…
↗ bairdmaritime.comWhat’s it like to smuggle sheep across the Strait of Hormuz?
↗ news.google.comRussia's share in India's oil imports fell in August, while supplies from the Middle East increased as Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) sold oil from the region from outside the Strait of Hormuz, data from trade sources showed. United Arab Emirates' state-run ADNOC has strengthened its shipping operations,…
↗ bairdmaritime.comAs Saudi Aramco joins the ship-to-ship relay pioneered by Abu Dhabi, a wartime improvisation off Oman’s coast is hardening into permanent infrastructure at a cost now measured in barrels, not dollars. The post Explaining the Oman workaround appeared first on Container News .
↗ container-news.com20% Cargo Fine, Temporary Seizure Set as Penalties for Violations in Strait of Hormuz wanaen.
↗ news.google.comThe Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index rose to a one-week high on Tuesday, helped by stronger rates across all vessel segments. The main Baltic index rose 33 points, or about one per cent, to 3,432 points, highest since September 14. The Capesize index rose 53 points, or 0. 9 per cent, to 5,892 points.
↗ bairdmaritime.comIran Plans to Sell Seized Commercial Ships to “Compensate” Fishermen The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comRussian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday in which they highlighted the need for safe passage via the Bab el-Mandeb and Hormuz straits, key global maritime trade routes, the Kremlin said. It also said the two leaders held a detailed exchange of views on…
↗ bairdmaritime.comValeura Energy and PTTEP Energy Development Company have approved a final investment decision to proceed with the first phase of the Bussabong offshore gas development in the Gulf of Thailand. Located in Block G3/65, where Valeura holds a 40 per cent non-operated working interest alongside operator PTTEP, the…
↗ bairdmaritime.comRussia's Arctic port of Murmansk will use equipment typically used to load fertiliser when it ships its first grain from southern Russia for export as early as next month, as the Black Sea route remains closed due to Ukrainian drone attacks. Murmansk is located much further away from Ukraine than Russia's Baltic…
↗ bairdmaritime.comSaudi Arabia has restarted operations at its East-West Pipeline and could resume exports from the Red Sea port of Yanbu later on Tuesday, three sources briefed on the matter said, as signs mounted of an increase in Middle Eastern oil flows. The resumption of supplies on Tuesday helped to drive selling on global oil…
↗ bairdmaritime.comGlobal oil trading firms Vitol and Trafigura are pushing for steeper discounts on Venezuelan crude oil as rising freight rates shrink their margins, five sources familiar with the matter said. The two merchant houses have been among the biggest winners in a race to control Venezuela's crude flows since the US…
↗ bairdmaritime.comRussia's Arctic port of Murmansk will use equipment typically used to load fertilizer when it ships its first grain from southern Russia for export as early as next month, as the Black Sea route remains closed due to Ukrainian drone attacks.
↗ gcaptain.comTabi Connect and Kleinschmidt are integrating automated freight pricing with predictive capacity data, giving brokers another signal to consider when setting rates and responding to quote requests. The post Tabi Connect, Kleinschmidt partner to automate freight quoting appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comPiston has raised $15 million in Series A funding as the cardless fuel payments startup expands its network across the U. S. and adds AI-powered tools for fraud prevention and spending analysis. The post Piston raises $15M to expand cardless fuel payments network appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comBetween Iran & Oman: Haredi reporter sails into heart of tensions in Strait of Hormuz Israel National News
↗ news.google.comThe first Caimen Japan high-speed landing craft, based on a platform designed by BMT and with detailed design and construction undertaken by Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU), has been launched, The launch The post JMU launches first Caimen Japan high-speed landing craft appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comTOP Ships Inc. , an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced today that the Company had become aware of unusual trading activity in its common stock on the NYSE American LLC during post market hours on September 21, 2026 and during pre-market hours on September 22,…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comRussia said Tuesday that diplomatic discussions continue regarding Turkey’s proposal for safe grain passage through the Black Sea, while Moscow seeks alternative export routes for its grain shipments. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that further diplomatic contacts have taken place concerning the Turkish…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comA tanker carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar has crossed the Strait of Hormuz and is heading for Pakistan, the country’s petroleum minister said on Monday, as Islamabad bolsters its energy supplies amid tensions in the Middle East. The Bermuda-flagged Shandong Redwood is scheduled to dock at Karachi’s…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) is highlighting the often-overlooked risks that non-compliant wood packaging material (WPM) can create for international cargo shipments. A new guidance paper from IUMI examines the insurance implications of non-compliance with International Standard for…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comUS natural gas prices fluctuated between $2. 8 and $2. 9 per million British thermal units as traders assessed production, storage and weather trends. Average Lower 48 output reached 113.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comConsumer confidence in the Euro Area fell to -16. 5 in September 2026 from -15. 5 in August and worse than market forecasts of -16, according to flash estimates. This puts an end to a four-month streak of improvement, which had lifted the index to a six-month high, likely influenced by heightened geopolitical…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comUBS raised its Eurozone inflation forecast, pointing to higher energy prices and a one-off increase in German healthcare costs as the main drivers behind the revision. Economists led by Anna Titareva now expect headline inflation to climb to 3. 5% year-over-year in September, up from 3. 2% in August, and to peak at…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comBureau Veritas is targeting €1 billion in revenue from AI-driven markets and services by 2030 as it moves into the next phase of its LEAP | 28 strategy. The testing, inspection and certification group also upgraded its revenue growth expectations for 2027 and 2028. Bureau Veritas now expects total revenue to grow at…
↗ container-news.comEastern Disruptions Support Atlantic Tightness – The East continues to lead VLCC freight strength, with steady enquiry Source: Breakwave Advisors
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comTue Vuong had secured four cargoes of wheat harvested from fertile lands around the Black Sea, roughly a fifth of what his milling company 5,000 miles away in Vietnam uses annually. Then he was told it wouldn’t get shipped following a summer escalation in Russia’s war with Ukraine.
↗ gcaptain.comA potentially significant change at the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has gone largely under the radar, after the regulator confirmed there is no three-year statute of limitations on charge complaints relating to fees assessed on or after 16 June 2022 – leaving carriers exposed to claims that might otherwise…
↗ gcaptain.comA U. S. destroyer refueled an Unmanned Surface Vessel earlier this month in the Pacific as part of the Navy’s latest development effort to hone at-sea drone sustainment, the sea service announced Monday. USS Chafee (DDG-90) conducted an at-sea fueling of Seahawk, a Medium Displacement USV on Sept.
↗ usni.orgIran bill allows 20% cargo seizure for ships breaching Hormuz rules Iran International
↗ news.google.comAlabama’s $100 million Montgomery inland container terminal will link central Alabama shippers to the Port of Mobile via CSX rail. The post New $100M inland rail terminal will handle 60,000 TEUs a year appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comFrance has started drafting a UN Security Council resolution in coordination with the United States on setting up ? an international mission to restore movement in the Strait of Hormuz, diplomats said on Tuesday.
↗ gcaptain.comTraffic through the Suez Canal increases by 27% in August as shipping companies expand their return to the Red Sea El Estrecho Digital
↗ news.google.comThis succession series began with a simple observation: plenty of European logistics entrepreneurs are getting older, while rather fewer sons and daughters seem interested in taking over the family forwarder. The second column looked at who might buy these businesses. The third ventured into the more delicate…
↗ theloadstar.comPolice say approximately half a pallet of ribs disappeared from the South Philadelphia load. A Ford F-150 carried the cargo away while an unidentified Jeep accompanied the getaway. The post Masked thieves cut trailer hinges, steal Black Angus beef in Philadelphia appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comThe September 18 proof of concept examined whether small boats could serve as dispersed launch points for reconnaissance and tactical strike missions in littoral areas.
↗ bairdmaritime.comMarina audits Atienza ships after Palawan blaze The Manila Times
↗ news.google.comUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for complete economic isolation of Iran, showing no intention to resume talks at the UN General Assembly but saying he believed a deal would be done after the US midterm elections in November.
↗ gcaptain.comWorld Maritime Day: Powering maritime excellence The Manila Times
↗ news.google.comBridging blue economy, defense and maritime jobs The Manila Times
↗ news.google.comBy Hugo Federico Hernandez Varela The return of container services to the Suez Canal is becoming increasingly visible. What is less clear is when the underlying operation can genuinely be described as normal again. Operational normalisation is broader than a vessel transiting Suez: schedules, port rotations, cargo…
↗ container-news.comThe Teamsters is adding union members to its ranks at companies that provided outsourced delivery for DHL Express The post Drivers at DHL Express delivery vendors in Dallas join Teamsters union appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comIran offers Strait of Hormuz deal as Trump calls off Houthi strikes at last minute Yahoo
↗ news.google.comCrew Rescued After Abandoning Small MSC Boxship off Vietnam The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comGlobal Industry Leaders to Take the Stage at IBIA Annual Convention 2026 The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comThe Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) says that, as some shipping lines begin resuming Suez Canal routing, Indian cargo is reaching the Port of Savannah 10 to 14 days faster. Port officials said The post Return to Suez routing reduces India-Savannah transit 10-14 days appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comChina’s Dajin Heavy Industry, a major international supplier of offshore wind farm foundations, is expanding its operations beyond manufacturing, logistics and transportation and into offshore installation. Its aim is to provide a The post Dajin Heavy Industry picks Ulstein U-Stern design for its first installation…
↗ marinelog.comWhile dismissing alternative pipeline routes as economically unviable, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has highlighted that the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) player remains fully committed to maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz, even as facility…
↗ offshore-energy.bizThe Halifax Port Authority has announced the appointments of Richard Edwards, John Fitzpatrick KC and Laurie Graham to its Board of Directors for three-year terms, effective September 14, 2026. All three join as Port User directors, bringing complementary expertise across marine operations, law and communications to…
↗ container-news.com#PTVNewsTonight | DMW opens PH Maritime Convention 2026 to boost PH position as world leader in welfare, protection, efficiency of Filipino seafarers facebook.
↗ news.google.comNaval Group’s new Rampart close-in weapon system has been spotted aboard a French Navy Mistral-class LHD in Toulon ahead of its maiden at-sea firings during the WildFire exercise. The post Naval Group’s new Rampart launcher spotted aboard Mistral-class LHD appeared first on Naval News .
↗ navalnews.comKahboub could help the Houthis consolidate control near one of the world’s busiest shipping routes.
↗ aljazeera.comWind-powered cargo vessel Neoliner Origin makes its first call in Belgium American Journal of Transportation
↗ news.google.comHalf of seafarers say crewing levels put safe working at risk seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comJust 49% of seafarers say their ships carried enough crew to work safely without excessive fatigue or breaching agreed rest hours.
↗ seatrade-maritime.comCNC has launched a limited anniversary offer covering four CMA CGM+ services as the intra-Asia carrier celebrates 55 years of operations. Customers can purchase each service separately at its promotional price or select all four for a total of US$55 per unit. CNC anniversary offer CMA CGM+ service Promotional price…
↗ container-news.comRecently delivered by Harvey, La. -based Midship Marine to the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Lake Superior Research Institute (LSRI), the Incat Crowther designed Sadie Ann is a custom-designed battery hybrid research vessel described by The post Midship Marine delivers hybrid-electric “floating classroom” Sadie…
↗ marinelog.comChokepoint attacks leave marine insurers on the hook for billions of dollars TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comAstraYAN: Building the Digital Architecture for the Autonomous Ship Raksha Anirveda
↗ news.google.comOman’s Sohar Port has become a major gateway for India to export its cargo to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
↗ marineinsight.comSome of the most expensive mistakes in marine actuation are made long before a vessel ever leaves the dock. In many cases, the problem is not the actuator itself. Too often it’s The post Op-Ed: The waterline question vessel designers aren’t asking early enough appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comThe transaction adds Brazilian project experience and specialist personnel to CoreMarine’s offshore capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed.
↗ bairdmaritime.comUnited States is worried about the presence of Chinese research vessels off the shores of the U. S. Arctic, which could pose a threat to the country’s security.
↗ marineinsight.comThe modular dredger was modified for shallow-water work before being shipped from the Netherlands and commissioned in Asaba, Delta State.
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe 44-guest Scenic Aura will begin Hooghly River operations in October 2027, with further vessels planned for the Brahmaputra by 2029–30.
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe trailer-focused ships are scheduled for delivery in mid-2029 and are expected to offer 30–40 per cent better fuel efficiency per tonne-kilometre than CLdN’s 5,000-lane-metre class.
↗ bairdmaritime.comGermany and other countries in central Europe are dealing with high freight transportation costs and supply chain delays because extremely low water levels on the Rhine River, and other tributaries, are curtailing barge traffic. The post Record-low Rhine levels choke barge traffic, stress ground transport appeared…
↗ freightwaves.comOman’s Sohar Port Becomes Gateway For Indian Exporters Shipping Cargo To GCC Nations Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comThe Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Cape Falcon is still aground off Gladstone in Queensland after two attempts to refloat it failed.
↗ marineinsight.comPacific International Lines has announced succession plans for current CEO Lars Kastrup who leave the top role with group next April
↗ seatrade-maritime.comOMS Group has opened a new remote operations center (ROC) in Singapore, dedicated to […] The post Remote operations center for unmanned survey operations opens in Singapore appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizTwo New Zealand naval ships passed through the Taiwan Strait on Sept. 18 while heading to a joint exercise with the Philippines.
↗ marineinsight.comHapag-Lloyd incurred around US$600 million in additional costs as a result of the Middle East conflict, according to CEO Rolf Habben Jansen. The majority of the additional expenditure came from higher oil prices. The carrier also faced costs related to alternative land routes, insurance and the storage of containers…
↗ container-news.comMustang Panda hackers attacked maritime organizations in at least seven EU countries — Politico Europe UA.
↗ news.google.comNew Delhi is providing an injection of funds to kickstart Indian shipbuilding, but the technical knowhow is being shared by foreign experts from Europe and Asia.
↗ seatrade-maritime.comThe 19-tonne experimental vessel launched a US-Australian weapon in UK waters, testing a potential combat role for extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles.
↗ bairdmaritime.comGermany has inaugurated the 960-megawatt He Dreiht offshore wind farm in the North Sea. The first turbines are already sending electricity to the German grid.
↗ marineinsight.comArgentina is taking a major step toward rebuilding its long-neglected naval capabilities, outlining plans to acquire three new submarines and two multimission frigates as part of its 2027 national budget. The draft 2027 national budget, submitted to Congress on 15 September, includes authorisation for the government…
↗ navalnews.comThe orderbook-to-current fleet ratio of the global container fleet has hit a new high after last Friday’s confirmation by Maersk that it has placed firm orders for 26 new ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs). In addition, last week also saw French carrier CMA CGM place an order for another series of 24,000 teu…
↗ theloadstar.comChinese low-value and ecommerce exports to the European Union fell 65% year on year in August, according to Trade and Transport Group managing director Frederic Horst, as the market continued to weaken following the introduction of a €3-per-item fee. The August decline followed a 54% fall in July. Exports to the UK…
↗ theloadstar.comGlobal marine insurance premiums rose 5. 5% to $42. 6 billion in 2025, according to IUMI, but currency effects, excess capacity and competitive pressure continue to keep the market soft.
↗ marineinsight.comIn a move designed to capitalize on renewed global industry interest in oil and gas exploration due to traditional supply chain woes and surging energy demand, Bounty Oil & Gas, an independent Australian oil and gas explorer and producer, has taken a step to widen its portfolio with the acquisition of PetroQuest…
↗ offshore-energy.bizThe European Union needs more than 10 warships to protect shipping in the Red Sea, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday.
↗ marineinsight.comWhat (Acting) Secretary Hung Cao’s First Five Months Tell Us About the Job Ahead By Bruce Kimbrell (Policy Op-Ed) President Trump has nominated the Honorable Hung Cao to become the...
↗ gcaptain.comA potentially significant change at the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has gone largely under the radar, after the regulator confirmed there is no three-year statute of limitations on charge complaints relating to fees assessed on or after 16 June 2022 – leaving carriers exposed to claims that might otherwise…
↗ theloadstar.comToday, Tuesday, September 22 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed 33 points, 3432 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry hit a ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comTavio, formed from a 2025 merger of two HR tech integration companies, is expanding into supply chain with Uber Freight already on its customer list. The post Tavio pushes supply chain integration platform into freight appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comIran HITS 2 oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz Fox News
↗ news.google.comNorwegian engineering company CoreMarine has completed the acquisition of Brazil’s BravOcean, a provider of […] The post Brazilian subsea services provider changes hands appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizPort Miami has welcomed its 10 millionth cruise passenger for FY2026, surpassing its previous annual record and marking the highest passenger volume in the port’s history.
↗ marineinsight.comOil prices tumble to 2-week low on hopes for critical pipeline reopening and Iran diplomacy NBC News Oil Tumbles 3% as Iran Floats Hormuz Reopening Within a Week Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.
↗ news.google.comIMO has launched a global survey to understand how Maritime Single Windows are being used, with stakeholders invited to share their experiences, challenges and feedback on improving digital port processes.
↗ marineinsight.comCaribbean Basin Crude Oil Exports Jump 45% Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comEU Says Red Sea Mission Needs More Than 10 Warships To Protect Commercial Shipping Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comCharter rates for Bangkokmax (1,600-1,900 teu) ships have increased 18% over the past year to nearly $32,000 per day, as the lack of newbuilding orders since 2023 has seen only three new ships delivered so far in 2026. Coupled with growing intra-Asia trade, demand for such ships is rising, causing resale prices to…
↗ theloadstar.comBritain and the United States have test-fired a torpedo from an uncrewed underwater vessel for the first time.
↗ marineinsight.comDAB Group makes shipowning foray with bulker order at China yard Seatrade Maritime News
↗ news.google.comAll 25 crew members aboard the container vessel MSC Hermes III have been safely rescued after abandoning the ship in a lifeboat, according to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) Singapore received a distress alert from the Liberia-registered containership…
↗ container-news.comBulker order marks a European first for China’s Soho Innovation & Technology
↗ seatrade-maritime.comPort Miami Beats Earlier Record By Welcoming 10 Millionth Cruise Passenger On September 14 Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comInternational Maritime Organization Launches Global Survey To Evaluate Maritime Single Window Adoption Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comFor the second time this year, an endangered whale has been found dead on the bow of a cruise ship in Alaska.
↗ marineinsight.comHormuz vessel traffic falls to two, data shows By Reuters Investing.
↗ news.google.comWhat are Panama’s future plans Balboa and Cristobal ports? seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comA week of Gulf diplomacy shows Washington trading control of the lane for leverage over Tehran, while the Houthis use the pause to take ground. This week the long Iran–Oman negotiation on Hormuz reached the point where the Gulf could no longer look away. The post Hormuz is being administered, while the Red Sea is…
↗ container-news.comUS CENTCOM says more than 2,000 commercial ships have crossed Strait of Hormuz safety4sea
↗ news.google.comHormuz vessel traffic falls to two, data shows Yahoo
↗ news.google.comWhere we stand: CK Hutchison’s mega-sale to BlackRock and MSC was supposed to settle the question of who controls the world’s most strategic terminals. Eighteen months on, the answer is: it’s complicated. When CK Hutchison announced plans in March 2025 to offload 43 ports across 23 countries to a consortium led by…
↗ theloadstar.comRussia’s Baltic and Arctic terminals, which specialise in handling fertilisers, coal and other bulk, are being repurposed to export grain.
↗ marineinsight.comPanama is in the unique position of having a port with terminals serving two different oceans, but structural change is needed
↗ seatrade-maritime.comTrump weighs next move in Iran war as Tehran threatens new weapons Fox News Iran ready to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US eases military pressure and lifts blockade Reuters Iran reportedly says it can reopen Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if U. S.
↗ news.google.comIsrael’s Navitas Petroleum has brought into its fold a stake in a block off the coast of South Africa through a deal with Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, an AIM-listed and Canada-headquartered oil and gas company focused on the Atlantic Margin. The post Navitas forges ahead in South Africa as it wraps up offshore…
↗ offshore-energy.bizBounty Oil and Gas has entered into a binding agreement to acquire PetroQuest Liberia Deep Water, securing rights to pursue an offshore exploration contract in Liberia's Harper Basin. The target entity holds an engagement letter with the National Oil Company of Liberia to negotiate a production sharing contract…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTwo years after mandatory Maritime Single Windows, IMO seeks shipowner feedback Digital Ship
↗ news.google.comSaudi Arabia's first defence-focused venture capital fund, MASNA Ventures, is seeking to plough more money into local manufacturing of US and allied defence technology as conflict in the Persian Gulf exposes the region's military gaps. The fund, anchored by a prominent Saudi family office and sharia-compliant, has…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe Surface Transportation Board rejected opponents’ attempts to quickly halt the proposed Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern merger. The post Regulators turn down requests for summary denial of UP-NS merger appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comCommodity vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz fell to two on Monday from 10 a day earlier, preliminary shipping data showed on Tuesday. The figures exclude any vessels that might have crossed the strait with their automatic identification system transponders turned off to avoid detection. A minerals-laden…
↗ bairdmaritime.comSaudi Defense Fund Steps Up Maritime Investment After Houthi Advance Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comNorway's combined oil and gas production exceeded an official forecast by 0. 3 per cent in August, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) said on Tuesday. Norway is Europe's largest supplier of natural gas and a major producer of oil, but output varies from month to month depending on maintenance needs and other…
↗ bairdmaritime.comMeta announced plans to develop Petal, a transoceanic subsea cable connecting the US and France across approximately 7,000 kilometres. The infrastructure is expected to enter service in 2029. Petal will deploy multi-core fibre technology to deliver one petabit per second of capacity, whereas traditional systems…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe European Union's naval mission to protect shipping in the Red Sea would need to boost its numbers to more than 10 warships, its foreign policy chief said on Monday, adding that for now there were not that many in the area. The EU's Aspides mission was launched in 2024 to protect shipping from attacks by Yemen's…
↗ bairdmaritime.comExclusive: Maritime fueling platform Ofiniti eyes growth in Singapore with ZeroNorth deal Axios
↗ news.google.comFive-year GCMD-Equinor partnership to examine maritime decarbonisation safety4sea
↗ news.google.comLockheed Martin said on Monday it had secured a contract worth up to $1. 2 billion from the US Army to produce the increment 2 variant of the precision strike missile (PRSM). PRSM is the Army's next-generation long-range precision strike weapon, designed to replace the army tactical missile system, or ATACMS.…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTwo tankers were hit by an unknown projectile or debris while passing through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.
↗ marineinsight.comWeekly changes in LNG bunker prices: ARA down by $119/mt to $1,488/mt Singapore up by $130/mt to $1,667/mt Baltics down by $118/mt to $1,595/mt ARA Rotterdam’s LNG bunker price plunged by $119/mt week-on-week to $1,488/mt, ending a six-week streak of consecutive gains. This comes despite LNG bunker premiums climbing…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comKorean and Chinese shipbuilders are vying to win orders for the largest-ever container ships to be placed by Maersk, the world’s No. 2 container carrier. In the shipbuilding and shipping industries, there is speculation that Maersk is pushing to introduce more than 40 new container ships worth $8. 9 billion (about…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comPlatts, part of S&P Global Energy, will increase the standard vessel size range reflected in its daily Asia-Pacific LNG cargo price assessments, effective Oct. 16. From that date, the standard LNG vessel size range reflected in the JKM, WIM, SEAM, and MEM LNG cargo assessments will be increased to 135,000-180,000…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThis year marks 30 years since the Global Initiative (GI) was established to support the implementation of IMO’s International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation. Throughout that time, the GI has helped to prevent and minimise the impact of spills on the marine environment, protect…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comOFAC Doubled the Retention Period in 2025 On March 12, 2025, OFAC’s extended recordkeeping requirement took effect, doubling the retention period for records of transactions subject to its regulations from five years to ten. The final rule followed an interim rule published in September 2024 and adopted it without…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEntrusted by the transferor (the Seller), our company (the “Bidding Company”) is scheduled to hold an online public bidding (the “Bidding”) on the Shipbid website (www. shipbid. net) from 10:00 to 10:30 (Beijing Time) on October 23rd, 2026 (the “Bidding Day”), which is hereby announced as follows: 1. Bidding Target:…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comPort Houston’s proposed major expansion of the Barbours Cut container terminal has moved into the regulatory review stage, as the port prepares for future growth in container volumes. The Barbours Cut Northside Expansion Project proposes the development of a new 318-acre marine container terminal in La Porte, Texas.…
↗ container-news.comChina’s aggressive purchases of US soybeans for the marketing year 2026-27 (September-August) have boosted expectations for a recovery in US export shipments after a weak previous season, according to soybean exporters based in the US. However, they remain concerned that additional Chinese tariffs could limit demand…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comRussia plans to extend its ban on most diesel exports beyond the end of September as Ukraine continues to attack its refineries, Cloomberg reported Monday citing people familiar with the matter. An extension by at least another month, or more, is reportedly under consideration. Russia implemented the ban in July…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comToday brought two bearish threads and one clear floor beneath them. The first is fundamental: maintenance losses have been revised up again — on SMM’s latest review basis, hot metal lost to blast furnace maintenance is 1. 5267 million mt this week (Sep 19 25), up 56,000 mt WoW, rising a further 46,600 mt to 1. 5733…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe world’s major iron ore producers are consuming their reserve bases faster than they are replenishing them, while the cost and complexity of replacing those reserves is rising. The quality of some replacement resources is also declining, putting further pressure on margins and product premiums. Those are the…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comKorean steelmakers are cautiously hopeful that voluntary production cuts by about 45 Chinese mills could ease the oversupply and price pressure that have squeezed their margins, although the impact will depend on how deeply and consistently output is reduced. “Reducing inventories and cutting production is certainly…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comCopper futures rose above $6. 70 per pound on Tuesday, marking a sixth straight session of gains as supply concerns continued to support prices. Sprott Asset Management said global mined copper output could decline this year for the first time since 2017, despite record prices, due to production disruptions, lower…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comOil prices rose in Asian trading on Tuesday after four consecutive sessions of losses, as investors focused on the possibility of U. S. -Iran talks on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly this week. As of 02:02 ET (06:02 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in November rose 1.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comUpward oil price pressures resume as Middle East disruptions persist Benchmark oil prices have once again been on an upward trend in recent weeks as renewed hostilities in the Middle East conflict have brought more disruptions to the region’s oil exports. Prices for crude and oil products had eased from their April…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comWestern Canadian Select crude differentials to West Texas Intermediate remained at over two-year lows on Sept. 21, marking their seventh consecutive day of declines, amid major planned refinery work, maxed-out pipeline capacity, and rising production, according to comments from industry officials and Platts…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comA ban on new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic will remain the European Commission’s official position in a revised strategy Brussels is due to unveil, a Commission spokesperson told Euronews, despite fierce pressure from oil-rich Norway to drop the ban. The revised version of the EU’s 2021 Arctic strategy will be…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comIEEFA was an early voice warning that an unprecedented wave of new LNG supply could leave exporters chasing too few buyers. By 2024, the International Energy Agency (IEA)’s World Energy Outlook was pointing in the same direction. Market analysts were expecting the glut to start hitting this year, causing prices to…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEuropean natural gas prices rose toward €74 per megawatt-hour on Tuesday, having slumped nearly 8% to a two-week low in the previous session on renewed diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East war and improving vessel flows. Investors are awaiting developments on potential talks between US President Trump and…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comHormuz traffic down, two more ships attacked, tracking firms say timesofisrael.
↗ news.google.comCanada could pursue an energy partnership with France involving liquefied natural gas from its Pacific coast, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said on Monday, a day after leaders of the two countries met and discussed energy cooperation. Anand said it was "quite conceivable" for Canada to execute an energy…
↗ bairdmaritime.comOnce again FedEx was the first out of the starting blocks to unveil rate hikes for the coming year, and once again the integrator’s increases average 5. 9%, as they did in the past three years. And once again, the rates that FedEx will implement starting on 4 January, 2027 will be higher than the rate of inflation,…
↗ theloadstar.comRumours explode over $250m price tag for CMB.
↗ news.google.comTwo South Korean companies, GasEntec and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), are pooling resources to commercialize small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) technology. The post South Korean players embark on small-scale LNG commercialization mission appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizThe Transformation of Maritime Domain Awareness: Why the Old Model No Longer Works SLDinfo.
↗ news.google.comHouthi assurances fail to ease Red Sea shipping uncertainty safety4sea
↗ news.google.comUnion Maritime executive explains newbuilding rush in a new age of shipping cycles TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comThe INS Sahyadri, a Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate, and the INS Kulish, a Kora-class missile corvette, arrived at Subic Bay.
↗ marineinsight.comCarnegie Clean Energy has completed the foundation structures of the scaled CETO wave energy […] The post CETO wave energy unit’s foundation ready for deployment at BiMEP appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizHormuz vessel traffic falls to two, data shows Reuters
↗ news.google.comSaudi Power List 2026: shipping lines & rail carriers Logistics Middle East
↗ news.google.comHapag-Lloyd will introduce a new congestion surcharge for reefer containers shipped to Tema, Ghana. The Congestion Destination Surcharge (CGD) will be set at US$250 per TEU. Surcharge takes effect in October The surcharge will apply to reefer shipments originating from Africa, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East and the…
↗ container-news.comBab al-Mandeb tensions test Egypt’s Suez Canal Anadolu Ajansı
↗ news.google.comUS startup Bluecore Energy has launched operations after delivering its first barge and electric test reactor to its headquarters at the Port of Long Beach in California. The company has been developing small modular, water-cooled nuclear reactors designed to operate aboard floating barges to supply power directly to…
↗ bairdmaritime.comEast End , the first of two new floating dry docks ordered for Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBSL) in Freeport, the Bahamas, has completed its first cruise repair season after entering commercial service in January 2026. The 357. 39-metre dock, built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) subsidiary Qingdao Beihai…
↗ bairdmaritime.comFive years of the Code of Conduct: Is seafarer welfare reaching the ship?
↗ news.google.comMaritime cyber risk in satellite-linked edge devices increases to 22% of the maritime cyber incidents in 2025 Digital Watch Observatory
↗ news.google.comPTTEP Energy Development Company, a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company (PTTEP), and Canada-headquartered Valeura Energy have taken a final investment decision (FID) to move forward with an initial gas development at an offshore natural gas field in Block G3/65 located in the Gulf of Thailand.…
↗ offshore-energy.bizChina-converted hospital ship sets sail, showcasing capability for highly complex ship conversions Global Times
↗ news.google.comThe UK ETS arrives for shipping - what it means for charterers Skuld
↗ news.google.comLeonardo and Alkeon have signed an MoU to establish local assembly and production of the 76/62 mm Super Rapid naval gun system in Denmark, integrating Danish suppliers into Leonardo's global defense supply chain. The post Leonardo and Alkeon Partner to Bring 76mm Naval Gun Production to Denmark appeared first on…
↗ navalnews.com25 crew rescued from MSC container ship in distress seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comThe European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, called for member states to send more naval vessels to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
↗ gcaptain.comThe crew of the MSC Hermes III abandoned ship 300 km off the coast of Vietnam
↗ seatrade-maritime.comEU calls for more warships as Red Sea shipping risks rise trtworld.
↗ news.google.comMPA probing collision between Chinese fishing vessel and Panama-flagged ship in S’pore waters sg. news. yahoo.
↗ news.google.comGlobe Moving has appointed Smartya Majumder as Country Head – Sales as the workforce and workplace mobility and relocation solutions provider seeks to expand its sales operations, revenue base and customer-focused mobility offerings. The appointment was announced on September 22, 2026, in Bengaluru. Majumder brings…
↗ maritimegateway.comPRESS RELEASE DHL ramps up battery logistics network worldwide as electrification reshapes automotive and energy supply chains 09/22/2026, 10:00 AM CEST The network today already connects more than 20 sites globally, with further expansion planned. – Integrated logistics platform combines manufacturing logistics,…
↗ theloadstar.comThe United Arab Emirates will begin full enforcement of its Maritime Pre-load Cargo Information (MPCI) programme on 1 October 2026. The industry transition period ends on 30 September, after which shipments will be required to comply fully with the UAE National Advance Information Center (NAIC) requirements.…
↗ container-news.comSingapore coordinates rescue of 25 crew from container ship Hermes III in South China Sea AsiaOne
↗ news.google.comJapan Marine United and BMT launch the first CAIMEN Japan landing craft, advancing sovereign amphibious capabilities for the Japan Self-Defense Forces. The post Japan Marine United and BMT Launch First CAIMEN Japan Landing Craft appeared first on Naval News .
↗ navalnews.comDutch thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) manufacturer Strohm has, in a joint industry program (JIP) […] The post Strohm’s pilot ultra-deepwater TCP flowline to hit the water off Brazil in early 2027 appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizA new patrol vessel has been delivered to the Netherlands Coast Guard while construction continues on an Indian Navy missile corvette and submarine rescue ships for the Spanish and Vietnamese navies. The US Navy has selected three additional shipyards for the construction of a recently introduced class of landing…
↗ bairdmaritime.comLiberian Registry, China Deepen Maritime Safety Cooperation liberianobserver.
↗ news.google.comThe seaborne coal trade is throwing up an increasingly important paradox for dry bulk shipping: headline demand from China is weakening, but changes in where the coal comes from are helping to keep vessel demand surprisingly resilient. Recent research from Greece’s Ursa Shipbrokers notes that total Chinese coal…
↗ splash247.comOil Prices Rise as Hormuz Shipping Risks Persist WSJ
↗ news.google.comThe sixth Project ST-192 factory trawler will process pollock and herring at sea before entering service in Russia’s Far East fishing basin.
↗ bairdmaritime.comHapag-Lloyd will introduce a new Panama Canal Charge for shipments from Oceania to the US East Coast and Latin America. The new charge will be set at US$155 per TEU. Charge takes effect in October The Panama Canal Charge will apply to applicable shipments from 17 October 2026. For shipments subject to US Federal…
↗ container-news.comCadeler and Vattenfall target scalable offshore wind O&M platform solutions Digital Ship
↗ news.google.comSeafarers live the consequences of boardroom high-risk decisions seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comEmirates Shipping Line (ESL) will stop accepting plastic waste shipments from October 1, becoming only the second ocean carrier to impose a blanket ban on the trade. The Dubai-based carrier said it would no longer take bookings for plastic waste cargoes under HS Code 3915, citing its commitment to protecting marine…
↗ splash247.comMore than four in 10 seafarers either do not feel safe raising a serious concern at sea or are unsure whether they could do so without repercussions, according to a new five-year review of crew welfare standards. The finding is among the starkest in Five Years into the Code of Conduct: What’s Changed for Seafarers?
↗ splash247.comCruise and container giant Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is in talks over a possible investment in German shipyard Meyer Werft. Bloomberg and multiple German media have reported MSC is negotiating for a possible acquisition of the 80% stake in Meyer Werft currently held by Germany’s federal government and the state…
↗ splash247.comEquinor and GCMD strike five-year partnership on maritime decarbonisation trend.
↗ news.google.comCrew safety should be the cornerstone of all decisions when it comes to sailing in conflict zones says Columbia deputy chief
↗ seatrade-maritime.comShip cyber risk runs deeper than vulnerability counts Splash247
↗ news.google.comAutonomous shipping’s bottleneck shifts beyond the technology Splash247
↗ news.google.comOil falls below $100 a barrel on reports Iran ‘makes strait of Hormuz offer’; UK government borrowing paints ‘dismal picture’ – business live The Guardian
↗ news.google.comHapag-Lloyd is developing a revised proposal for its planned combination with ZIM as discussions with Israeli authorities intensify. Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen said the company remains convinced that the transaction makes strategic sense. However, adjustments could be made to address concerns raised during…
↗ container-news.comThe crew of the US Coast Guard medium endurance cutter USCGC Escanaba offloaded approximately 7,250 pounds (3,290 kg) of cocaine and 2,082 pounds (944 kg) of marijuana, worth an estimated US$57 million, in Port Everglades in Florida on Monday, September 21. The seized contraband was the result of two interdictions in…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTrafigura launches Volare Shipping with six VLCCs, eight newbuilds on order Manifold Times
↗ news.google.comSelected teams will develop integrated preliminary designs targeting a 30 per cent efficiency improvement while meeting limits for underwater radiated noise.
↗ bairdmaritime.comPunit Oza from Maritime NXT on risks that come from crisis distraction, a big topic up for discussion at Thursday’s Splash Singapore conference. Since early 2026 the world’s attention — and its risk desks, insurance markets, and naval assets — have been consumed by three overlapping conflicts.
↗ splash247.comMinisters demand an end to maritime shipping attacks and urge Iran to stop arming the Yemeni group.
↗ aljazeera.comMore Than Just Ship Age: The Chain of Maritime Safety That Must Be Maintained go. kompas.
↗ news.google.comPapua New Guinea's PNG Ports Corporation will soon welcome a new pilot boat into service. Musangu II is the fourth of five pilot boats delivered to PNG Ports through the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific. The vessel is completing the final safety and registration checks before entering…
↗ bairdmaritime.comEU foreign policy chief calls for more naval assets to safeguard commercial shipping in Red Sea Anadolu Ajansı
↗ news.google.comShipping | GSRJ boosts shipyard throughput as global connections deepen Jamaica Gleaner
↗ news.google.comThe divide between major container shipping trades widened further in the latest weekly freight index readings, with Transpacific rates posting strong gains while Asia-Europe continued to move lower. The broader indexes remained mixed. SCFI and CCFI increased, while NCFI and the Freightos Baltic Index declined.…
↗ container-news.comH2site lands $4. 1M Enova grant to scale onboard ammonia-to-power for ships app. dealroom.
↗ news.google.comTranspetrol has moved into the LR1 newbuilding segment, ordering two 75,000 dwt product tankers at China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding as the Belgian owner continues to reshape its fleet. The privately held company said the two “super eco” vessels are scheduled for delivery in the first and second quarters of 2030.
↗ splash247.comEgypt Maritime Growth 2025: Cargo Traffic Rises, 19th in Liner Shipping Index - News and Statistics IndexBox
↗ news.google.comMormugao Port Authority reviews expansion, cargo growth and green maritime development India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comAs Houthi forces took strategic spots around the Red Sea this was for the first time, an actor that had projected power over the strait by missile and drone now held ground on it. The post Why container lines kept sailing back to the Red Sea appeared first on Container News .
↗ container-news.comH2SITE Secures €3. 4 Million (NOK 39.
↗ news.google.comMARAD seeks to overhaul US-fleet funding rules seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comProposed changes by the US Maritime Administration target $2.
↗ seatrade-maritime.comBetterSea and GTT Marine Partner to bring FuelEU Trading and Pooling to Vesper Insights India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comdeugro Commissions New Port Setup for WTG Component Handling and Storage, Welcoming First Rotor Blade Shipment from China India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will come into force on October 20, coinciding with Dussehra, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday, with India securing duty-free access for 100% of its exports to New Zealand. Goyal made the announcement during a virtual interaction with…
↗ maritimegateway.comMediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is in talks to acquire the roughly 80% stake in German cruise-ship builder Meyer Werft GmbH held by the federal government and the state of Lower Saxony, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported on September 20. The discussions are ongoing and other suitors…
↗ maritimegateway.comState-owned ONGC has struck gas at a deepwater well in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin, about 43 km off Odisha’s Konark coast, as part of its Samudra Manthan exploration campaign, the company said on Monday. The discovery was made at well MN-DW18-1-H-D, the first well drilled by ONGC under the campaign in the Mahanadi…
↗ maritimegateway.comVedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has emerged as the country’s second-largest exporter of goods from Special Economic Zones (SEZs), with its Jharsuguda-based SEZ in Odisha contributing USD 3. 5 billion in exports during 2025-26. The company’s exports accounted for around 6% of India’s total SEZ…
↗ maritimegateway.comEtihad Rail and AD Ports Group have launched a direct rail freight service connecting Fujairah Terminals with the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD). The new service will transport containers around 200 km between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi. It will initially operate three times per week. The partners have also…
↗ maritimegateway.comGlobal logistics group Kuehne+Nagel has entered into a long-term strategic collaboration with Amazon, aimed at supporting new business opportunities and strengthening services for the technology and e-commerce giant, the company announced on 21 September 2026. What Does the Agreement Cover? The agreement builds on…
↗ maritimegateway.comIdle ships in Gulf pose threat for maritime insurers when they start moving TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comDiversified public sector enterprise Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd is rolling out a capital expenditure programme of nearly Rs 500 crore over the next three years, driven primarily by an aggressive expansion in its rail, third-party logistics (3PL) and travel footprint, Chairman and Managing Director Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri…
↗ maritimegateway.comJapanese logistics major NX Group, formerly Nippon Express Group, is looking to expand its semiconductor logistics operations in India, with plans to develop specialised facilities near upcoming chip-manufacturing sites over the next two to three years. The company is assessing opportunities to support India’s…
↗ maritimegateway.comHD Hyundai Heavy Industries, GTT and Lloyd’s Register have launched a project to develop what would be the largest vessel concept yet for the ethane carrier market. The three companies have signed a joint development project covering a 150,000 cu m ultra-large ethane carrier (ULEC) equipped with GTT’s Mark III Slim…
↗ splash247.comCSN London Maritime Forum “Shipping: Predicting an Unpredictable Future”, 13 October – Register Now Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comOpen letter to EU ministers to support the inclusion of Indian ship recycling yards on the European List Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comAdm. Rabiee: “The Suez Canal witnesses the first transit of the mega container ship OOCL PORTUGAL amongst vessels of the north convoy.
↗ news.google.comThe county plans to seek bids for terminal work in November 2026 and for a diesel-electric battery hybrid ferry in January 2027, with service scheduled to begin by March 2029.
↗ bairdmaritime.comHanwha Power obtains ABS approval in principle for 22,000 CBM LNG Bunkering Vessel Concept Design Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comAzane secures ammonia supply agreement with Yara Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.com'Floating gas station' draws more ships to Yangpu Port in S China's Hainan People's Daily Online
↗ news.google.comOcean Network Express (ONE) has published its Sustainability Report 2026, outlining progress across its environmental, operational, social and governance priorities. The report covers the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Environmental progress ONE reported a 65% reduction in Scope 1 emissions intensity…
↗ container-news.comBoskalis and Van Oord will dredge Luleå’s fairway and harbour basin during the ice-free seasons from 2027, allowing ships carrying up to 85,000 tonnes to use the port.
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe order spans four vessel categories but shipyards, prices, specifications and delivery dates have not been disclosed.
↗ bairdmaritime.comIt is hard to imagine how anyone could devise another angle from which to create a book about World War II. However, Mr Stern has done so very imaginatively and informatively. His retelling of the first four and a half months from the Imperial Japanese Navy’s attack on the American base at Pearl Harbor in December…
↗ bairdmaritime.comMaersk has extended the period before its Late Payment Fee applies to customers in Djibouti and Ethiopia. Customers will now have 15 calendar days after an invoice’s due date to settle outstanding payments, compared with seven days previously. The fee remains unchanged at US$40 per shipment. It will apply when an…
↗ container-news.comThe 125-metre T. Tarabya follows sistership T. Florya into the water and has been prepared for conversion to methanol dual-fuel propulsion.
↗ bairdmaritime.comYokogawa wins hydrogen ship automation orders from Kawasaki IT Brief Asia
↗ news.google.comPRESS RELEASE PIL Announces Planned Leadership Succession: Wan Chee Foong Appointed Deputy CEO, to Succeed Lars Kastrup as CEO in April 2027 22 September, 2026 The appointment follows a Board-led succession process. Mr Kastrup will continue as CEO during a six-month handover before taking on an advisory role to the…
↗ theloadstar.comThe proposed work in fairway 271 would improve vessel passing conditions and reduce navigational constraints on services using the Port of Karlskrona.
↗ bairdmaritime.com82,000-Ton Cargo Ship Slams Into Fishing Boat in Terrifying Collision (Video) Yardbarker
↗ news.google.comIAEA schedules August launch of ATLAS maritime nuclear initiative -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire American Nuclear Society
↗ news.google.comNews Content Hub - German owner Offen Group eyes box ship newbuilding comeback rivieramm.
↗ news.google.comGTT Marine has partnered with BetterSea to integrate FuelEU Maritime trading and pooling capabilities into its Vesper Insights platform. The agreement will allow shipping companies to manage and execute FuelEU compliance activities directly through Vesper Insights. FuelEU trading and pooling added to Vesper Insights…
↗ container-news.comIt was belatedly known that the shipping company put passengers on a passenger ship without properly.. mk. co.
↗ news.google.comThe project adds 638,000 tonnes of storage and grain-handling systems capable of moving up to 8,000 tonnes per hour.
↗ bairdmaritime.comGiant Japanese Bulker Remains Aground Off Australia After Four Days The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.com82,000-Ton Cargo Ship Slams Into Fishing Boat in Terrifying Collision (Video) Idaho Statesman
↗ news.google.com82,000-Ton Ship Crashes Into Tiny Fishing Boat (Video) SURFER Magazine
↗ news.google.com82,000-Ton Cargo Ship Slams Into Fishing Boat in Terrifying Collision (Video) Fort Worth Star-Telegram
↗ news.google.comA cargo ship ran aground while attempting to anchor just off the Port of Gladstone in central Queensland, Australia, on Friday, September 18. Local authorities said a recovery operation led by Maritime Safety Queensland is underway to render assistance to the crew of the Liberian-flagged Capesize bulk carrier Cape…
↗ bairdmaritime.comCanadian legislation creates new path to limit freight labor disruption joc.
↗ news.google.comThe fleet’s joint-largest car carrier will enter the Asia–East Africa service next week, carrying cars and rolling equipment from China and Japan to Tanzania and Kenya.
↗ bairdmaritime.comUnion Maritime strikes for nine newbuildings in order spree TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comThe number of foreign-vessel voyages missing from federal Jones Act waiver records appears to be larger than previously known, with new analysis identifying at least 15 movements that never showed...
↗ gcaptain.comAs tensions in the Middle East persist, vessels continue to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
↗ news.google.comThe Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was up for the third session on Monday, rising about 0. 8% to a one-week high of 3,399 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes, including iron ore and coal, increased by 1. 2%…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comWith rates for tankers skyrocketing and the first signs of shortages in various parts of the world, it’s obvious that pressures are mounting from the Hormuz closure. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the pressure on Middle Eastern energy flows has intensified further, as disruption expands…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comChina’s coal import outlook spans softer buying through broadly sustained recent arrivals, but the effect on shipping will depend on which vessels carry the coal and where it is loaded. Panamax has held up better than Supramax in the first eight months of 2026. Its dependence on Indonesian cargoes makes export…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comSouth America has been facing a recent shift in trade flows for polypropylene as exorbitant freight rates from Asia, particularly China, has opened an arbitrage opportunity for US PP exports though volumes remain sparse. Latin American demand for US-origin polypropylene has strengthened as high Asian freight rates…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe global marine insurance market remains in a stable position, with premium growth strongly supported by a weak USD in hull and cargo. Meanwhile the sector is entering a period of significant change driven by geopolitics, new trade routes, digitalisation and the transition to a lower-carbon shipping industry.…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comGlobal reliability declined for the third month running in August, effectively erasing the recovery from February’s floor of just 27% on-time. A drop of –4pp to 29% on-time last month, following an equal drop from June (37%) to July (33%) has now delivered the second-worst schedule reliability of the past 12 months.…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comIn the week ending Sep-18, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 2535.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comTrafigura yesterday announces it has established a new, dedicated group company, Volare Shipping Ltd. , to own, operate and scale a modern fleet of oil tankers. Volare Shipping’s fleet, initially comprised of six Very Large Crude Carriers (“VLCCs”) on the water and eight newbuild vessels on order, will be…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comABS has awarded HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) approval in principle (AIP) for the basic design of a 22,000 CBM bunkering vessel capable of supplying ammonia as marine fuel. Announced at Gastech 2026, the approval is the result of a joint development…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe VLCC market has experienced a sharp repricing during 2026, with the most significant acceleration taking place since late July as Source: Xclusiv Shipbrokers Inc.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comHouthi militants and Saudi-backed forces fought for strategic positions in Yemen on Monday, with the battles potentially determining control over areas that dominate a critical shipping chokepoint. Advances by the Iran-backed Houthis have kept the outlook for supply flows from major crude producer Saudi Arabia mired…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Liberian Registry joined the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) and representatives of the Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) of the People’s Republic of China for a recent series of meetings and technical exchanges focused on strengthening cooperation between Liberia and one of the world’s most significant Port…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Brullo Shipping Group in Rome is further accelerating its fleet renewal and replacement programme for its two companies, Augustadue and Navalmed. The group has finalised (with the assistence of the lawer Lawrende Dardani) an agreement with Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard, part of Anhui Port & Shipping Sealand…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comDiana Shipping Inc. , a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Dai An Ocean Shipping Company Limited, for one of its Ultramax dry bulk vessels,…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comLeading cash buyer of vessels Wirana Shipping has called for greater focus on how Hong Kong Convention (HKC) standards are applied in practice, warning that certification alone cannot guarantee consistently safer and more environmentally responsible ship recycling. The issue comes into sharper focus ahead of World…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comBetterSea, provider of a leading FuelEU compliance platform and marketplace, and GTT Marine, a business unit of the GTT Group, today announced a white-label integration partnership to accelerate FuelEU Maritime compliance for shipping companies. Under the partnership, GTT Marine will integrate BetterSea’s platform…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comHD Hyundai Heavy Industries, GTT and LR have launched a joint project to develop a 150,000 cbm ultra-large ethane carrier, exploring the next step in large-scale ethane transportation. Lloyd’s Register (LR), HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and GTT have signed a joint development project (JDP) agreement to develop…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe International Propeller Club of Norway is pleased to announce a new partnership with Höegh Autoliners, strengthening the Club’s growing engagement with leading companies across the Norwegian and international maritime community. The partnership was marked during the opening reception of New York High-Level Week…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comJE Ocean Heavy Industries, which is proceeding with the acquisition of the Gunsan Shipyard, said it has secured orders to build six tankers. JE Ocean Heavy Industries said on the 21st that it signed letters of intent (LOIs) with a shipowner in Oceania for two 157,000-ton crude oil carriers and four 114,000-ton crude…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comAl-Wazir announced the figures during Egypt’s World Maritime Day celebration in Alexandria, held under the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2026 theme, “From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence. ” The minister said cargo and container traffic rose in 2025 despite regional geopolitical tensions,…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comDurban Gateway Terminal (DGT) has waived container storage charges as it continues efforts to restore operational stability following congestion and disruption at the terminal. The ICTSI-operated facility has been working to clear container backlogs and improve cargo flows following operational difficulties…
↗ container-news.comThe Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy have reinforced their enduring maritime partnership through the signing of Plan Tasman. Royal Australian Navy press release Signed by Deputy Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, Rear Admiral Darren Grogan, CSM RAN, and Deputy Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy,…
↗ navalnews.comOman’s Asyad Shipping has agreed to sell three of the oldest tankers in its fleet for a combined OMR68. 44m ($178m) as the Muscat-listed owner accelerates the replacement of ageing tonnage with a large slate of newbuildings. The company is selling the 2011-built VLCCs Seeb and Samail for a combined OMR61. 7m ($160.
↗ splash247.comSmaller Brazilian iron ore producers battered by shipping costs DatamarNews
↗ news.google.comThe American P&I Club – Circular no.
↗ news.google.comU. S. forces with Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere struck a go-fast vessel allegedly carrying illicit narcotics on Friday, killing four people aboard. The strike – the 70th since President Donald Trump announced the campaign one year ago – brings the total number of people killed to 234.
↗ usni.orgOil Prices Fall for Fourth Day as Supply Concerns Ease WSJ Improved Crude Flows Through the Strait of Hormuz Sink Oil Prices Barchart.
↗ news.google.comTaiwanese offshore engineering player ATE Energy International has brought its new cable-laying vessel Oceanus 1 into service, adding another locally based installation asset to the country’s growing offshore energy supply chain.
↗ splash247.comTrafigura to Spin Out Publicly Traded VLCC Tanker Company Volare Shipping The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comSouth Korean subsea cable contractor LS Marine Solution has converted its preferred-bidder position on the Shinan Ui offshore wind development into a KRW156. 9bn ($113m) firm transport and installation contract with Hanwha Ocean. The contract is the largest in LS Marine’s history.
↗ splash247.comIran threatens wider war as tanker attacks test mediation efforts Iran International
↗ news.google.comMaersk orders 26 dual-fuel container ships for 2029-30 delivery DatamarNews
↗ news.google.comCosco shipbuilding IPO shores up maritime ambition DatamarNews
↗ news.google.comCadeler’s offshore wind services platform Nexra has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vattenfall to develop new methods for maintaining large offshore turbines. The companies will focus on major component exchanges, including replacing heavy turbine parts such as blades, nacelles, and gearboxes.
↗ splash247.comTurkey has pushed back the planned departure of the Osman Gazi floating production platform from Filyos Port to late October, delaying its deployment to the Sakarya gas field in the Black Sea.
↗ splash247.comThe US Trade and Development Agency has agreed funding for technical work to modernise the ports of Majuro and Ebeye in the Marshall Islands. The programme will develop an investment roadmap covering expanded berthing infrastructure, container yards, cargo-handling systems and port security, with the aim of…
↗ splash247.comMaersk will temporarily adjust its Qilin service for ten sailings amid prolonged vessel waiting times and weather-related disruption in Shanghai. The contingency arrangement will cover voyages 641S to 650S. It will begin with GSL Elizabeth voyage 641S, which is scheduled to arrive in Shanghai on 9 October 2026.…
↗ container-news.comMarseille-based liner Marfret has signed for two feeder containerships at China’s Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding, handing the recently commissioned Yangtze yard another overseas order. The contract covers two 480 teu ships. Pricing and delivery dates have not been disclosed.
↗ splash247.comDiesel supply is down 8% worldwide — and that’s the number trucking needs to watch. Andy Lipow of Lipow Oil Associates breaks down how Russian refinery attacks, Strait of Hormuz risk and Middle East disruptions are squeezing diesel markets while crude stays relatively softer. If you move freight, buy fuel or manage…
↗ freightwaves.comAutonomous yard trucks are moving from pilot to commercialization. Douglas Taylor of Autonomous Solutions explains why yard automation isn’t a tech problem anymore — it’s an adoption and yard-operations problem. He breaks down what’s slowing fleets and facilities down, how Mobius connects with the yard management…
↗ freightwaves.comSite selection is changing fast: resilience is beating pure low-cost analysis. DiDi Caldwell, CEO of Global Location Strategies, breaks down how manufacturers are weighing energy, labor, logistics, tariffs, border risk and community pushback when deciding where to put new capacity. She also explains why companies…
↗ freightwaves.comNine protesters blocked access to Elbit Systems’ factory in Staffordshire by attaching themselves to five ‘lock-ons’.
↗ aljazeera.comIran live updates: IRGC ready for 'counteroffensive' if US attacks, spokesperson says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Iran issues warning after 'learning US plans to resume action' – and insists Strait of Hormuz will remain closed for now Sky News Iran updates: US plans worldwide restrictions on…
↗ news.google.comYemen: International Maritime Security Faces a Difficult Test After the Fall of Bab al-Mandab IOL
↗ news.google.comJapan has launched a new weekly container throughput report covering six of the country’s major ports, aiming to provide a faster picture of changes in international container flows. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) began publishing the new Container Cargo Flow Weekly Report on 18…
↗ container-news.comHormuz Strait is definitely in Iran's hands: Sayyari Mehr News Agency
↗ news.google.comCopenhagen-headquartered wind farm installation giant Cadeler says that its wind farm service business, Nexra, and Sweden’s Vattenfall Vindkraft AB have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic collaboration to The post Cadeler and Vattenfall look to shape the next generation of offshore wind…
↗ marinelog.comThe head of the Royal Navy called for Britain to expand its maritime capabilities and strengthen the U. K. -led Joint Expeditionary Force coalition in preparation for a potential conflict with Russia in the North Atlantic during a speech last week. “The reason why we need this is simple: the greatest threat to our…
↗ usni.orgDiana Shipping seals time charter contract for Ultramax bulker Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comDiana Shipping has entered into a time charter contract with Dai An Ocean Shipping Company for one of its Ultramax dry bulk vessels, DSI Polaris , through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary. The charter commands a gross rate of $18,000 per day, minus a five per cent commission paid to third parties, running for a…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe Federal Aviation Administration’s rollback of emissions requirements for the legacy Boeing 777 will help mitigate tight capacity in the air cargo sector. The post U. S. emissions rollback on Boeing 777 freighter helps air logistics appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comSaudi Aramco loaded about 14 million barrels of crude oil on seven VLCCs inside the Persian Gulf on Sunday, data from TankerTrackers. com showed, as the kingdom increased loadings from gulf export terminals after an attack disrupted shipments via its east-west pipeline to the Red Sea. The loadings add to signs of a…
↗ bairdmaritime.comWashington and Beijing are discussing tariff relief on US LNG, a relief lands in a market the Hormuz crisis has already rewired. The post A tariff truce sails into a tighter sea appeared first on Container News .
↗ container-news.comCommodity trading giant Trafigura is launching a new tanker company with plans to raise about $500 million and list the business in Oslo, opening its growing VLCC fleet to outside...
↗ gcaptain.comDenmark, Greenland and the United States are set to sign a deal on Greenland's security on Tuesday, an agreement Denmark says will put Arctic security under NATO's watch rather than leaving it solely to Washington and Copenhagen. The agreement, to be signed at the UN General Assembly in New York at 10:30 ET (14:30…
↗ bairdmaritime.comA fight over whether Indian shipbreaking yards using the controversial beaching method should qualify under European environmental rules is widening, with steelmakers, recyclers, trade unions and environmental groups now urging...
↗ gcaptain.comBaltic dry bulk index starts week higher as rates firm across the board Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comThe Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index rose on Monday, helped by stronger rates across all segments. The main Baltic index rose 29 points, or 0. 8 per cent, to 3,399 points. The Capesize index rose 71 points, or 1.
↗ bairdmaritime.comVIDEO | US Coast Guard medevacs ill mariner east of Sint Maarten bairdmaritime.
↗ news.google.comQatarEnergy expects the first train of its North Field East (NFE) liquefied natural gas expansion project to start production in the first half of 2027, but additional trains will depend on the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Disruptions caused by the effective closure of the strait since the US and Israel began their war…
↗ bairdmaritime.comLNG buyers are looking to diversify sourcing as the US-Israeli war against Iran cuts Persian Gulf shipments, with importers seeking alternatives for the fuel from other suppliers ranging from West Africa to Indonesia. While Asian governments look to lock in LNG from sellers with access to various sources, producers…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe United States is watching China's presence in its Arctic zone "very closely" amid concerns regarding the security of the US homeland, a senior US Arctic military official said. So far in 2026, four Chinese research vessels have conducted work offshore in the US Arctic, compared to a total of five in 2025, Rear…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTanker Hit by Projectile in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO Reports Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comOne of the world’s largest charterers and operators of ships, commodity trading giant Trafigura, has established a new, dedicated group company, Volare Shipping Ltd. to own, operate and scale a modern fleet The post Trafigura launches new VLCC company Volare Shipping appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comDSV forwarding rival Kuehne + Nagel made the headlines today. Why? Here’s what our Lawrence had to say about its tie-up with Amazon. Elsewhere, it was broadly a good day for T&L stock, as you read on DeskOne here.
↗ theloadstar.comA Georgia theft alert led Florida investigators to stolen trucks and cargo in St. Johns County. An arrest report details the recovery and two grand theft charges. The post Florida troopers recover 2 stolen semis hauling tires and batteries; driver flees appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comAt a special ceremony held on Wednesday, September 9, at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, a model of the Greek salvage tug AIGAION PELAGOS was placed on display at IMO headquarters. The ceremony was attended by IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, representatives of the…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Swedish Club has marked the 25th anniversary of its Marine Insurance Course (MIC), celebrating a programme that has brought together more than 1,000 maritime professionals to develop their marine insurance knowledge and share practical industry experience. This year’s course, held in Gothenburg, welcomed 38…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEtihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, and AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, have partnered to launch a direct rail service connecting Fujairah Terminals with the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD). The…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates more aggressively if inflation proves to be primarily driven by demand rather than supply issues, Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said on Monday. Speaking to reporters after an event in London, Goolsbee said the Fed is now more in an “action scenario” given…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comTwo regional elections, two winners from opposite ends of the political spectrum, and one federal government in Berlin that looks weaker tonight than it did this morning. In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has become the largest party for the first time. In Berlin, the Left Party also…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEuropean assets may offer investors advantages that are being overlooked as markets remain heavily focused on U. S. technology leadership, according to Macquarie Global Strategy, which sees structural changes supporting stronger European returns. The argument centers on areas where Europe already holds strong global…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comCarriers Sales & Purchase Market Report, Week 38 Source: Carriers Chartering Corp. S. A.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comMaersk will introduce a Heavy Load Surcharge (HWS) for heavy 40-foot containers moving from Far East Asia to selected Middle Eastern markets. The surcharge will take effect from a price calculation date of 5 October 2026. It will apply when the container’s Verified Gross Mass (VGM) exceeds 20 metric tonnes. Origin…
↗ container-news.comTanker hit in Strait of Hormuz, maritime organization reports Fox News
↗ news.google.comTanker hit in Strait of Hormuz, maritime organization reports Yahoo
↗ news.google.comThese are the approximate positions of the U. S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Sept. 21, 2026, based on Navy and public data.
↗ usni.orgSamsara’s new Compounding Risk Report found that the top 10% of drivers ranked by its Risk Model accounted for 47% of crashes, highlighting how fleets can use risk data to focus coaching on drivers and behavioral patterns that warrant attention. The post Samsara report finds 10% of risk-ranked drivers account for 47%…
↗ freightwaves.comIn a nutshell: Amazon’s call option on Kuehne + Nagel shares – as disclosed today here – fits a broader pattern of using milestone-linked economics to align key commercial relationships. What is different here is the counterparty: Kuehne + Nagel is not only a supplier, but also a major logistics provider operating in…
↗ theloadstar.comA new shuttling system is reshaping the Middle East oil market, as producers seek to keep exports flowing despite the escalating regional conflict. The question now is whether this complex, expensive process is a stopgap measure or the global energy market’s new normal.
↗ gcaptain.comThink Ampelman and you likely immediately think walk to work, but the Delft, Netherlands-based offshore transfer specialist’s services aren’t confined to W2W gangways. It also provides cargo drone services and has recently The post Ampelmann’s cargo drone services complete campaign at Triton Knoll appeared first on…
↗ marinelog.com(Bloomberg) — MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. is in talks to acquire the roughly 80% stake in German cruise-ship builder Meyer Werft GmbH held by the federal government and the state...
↗ gcaptain.comThe Port of Algeciras maintains the fourth position among the major european ports by tonnage moved El Estrecho Digital
↗ news.google.comKuehne+Nagel has won a major logistics contract from Amazon to support the construction and operation of data centers around the world. The post Kuehne+Nagel takes logistics lead for Amazon data center expansion appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comThe Chamber of Commerce of the Bay of Algeciras offers free courses on port operations, customs, and international transport El Estrecho Digital
↗ news.google.comAustralian authorities have launched an investigation after the 182,066-dwt bulk carrier Cape Falcon ran aground off the Port of Gladstone, Queensland, with efforts to refloat the vessel so far unsuccessful. The Liberian-flagged...
↗ gcaptain.comU. S. Customs and Border Protection has begun voiding importer-of-record numbers containing inaccurate or incomplete information. The post CBP importer crackdown puts thousands of cross-border freight shipments at risk appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comJinhui Shipping Orders Two Bulk Carrier Newbuilds Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comIranian tycoon's bank hit by US sanctions over Strait of Hormuz tolls TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comFor ferry operators, downtime can cost far more than a missed sailing or lost fare revenue. Service disruptions can ripple throughout an operation, affecting passenger confidence, ridership, crews, capital planning and ultimately The post FERRIES 2026: Downtime’s hidden costs can hold ferry systems back appeared…
↗ marinelog.comIndustry groups align to launch first maritime educator award TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comTwo more tankers have been struck while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with two seafarers injured, extending a string of attacks against commercial shipping through the strategic waterway.
↗ gcaptain.comTwo More Tankers Hit in Strait of Hormuz as Attacks Mount gCaptain
↗ news.google.comTwo tankers attacked in Hormuz, two crew injured seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comGlobal energy risks mount at key maritime chokepoints Nhan Dan Online
↗ news.google.comHong Kong Convention certification must be backed by day-to-day safety practice, says Wirana Shipping American Journal of Transportation
↗ news.google.comNippon Express Holdings has signed a memorandum of understanding with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) to develop logistics infrastructure for India’s growing semiconductor industry. The agreement will focus on specialized transport and warehousing requirements for semiconductor-related cargo. NX plans…
↗ container-news.comOld Dominion Freight Line announced Monday a 4. 9% general rate increase across various tariff codes effective Oct. 5, moving the date up by a month for the second consecutive year. The post Old Dominion pulls forward 4.
↗ freightwaves.comUS-Iran War Live Updates: LPG tanker hit by debris from unknown projectile off Strait of Hormuz The Indian Express
↗ news.google.comMethanol, ammonia, and biofuels compete for space in the energy transition of maritime transport El Estrecho Digital
↗ news.google.comFresh Iran attacks in Strait of Hormuz injure seafarers TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comIMO seeks feedback on Maritime Single Window implementation American Journal of Transportation
↗ news.google.comTwo attacks on tankers reported in Strait of Hormuz Yahoo
↗ news.google.comSuper Ego chief Mimic won a small victory in a federal court but the lawsuit against the network is mostly unaffected. The post Super Ego’s Mimic notches win in court case; settlement coming? appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comThe terminal congestion data missing from the negotiation Kpler
↗ news.google.comWithin days of announcing that the floating dry dock that is now the centerpiece of its San Diego facility had received certification, Austal USA reported that it had received a $10. 8 million The post Austal USA uses newly certified floating dry dock for $10. 8M LCS 24 award appeared first on Marine Log .
↗ marinelog.comAs large-scale production components stack up at the Kuldipsingh Port Facility (KPF), representatives of France’s energy giant TotalEnergies and Surinamese officials have met to discuss the progress on a multibillion-dollar deepwater oil project in Block 58 off the coast of Suriname, confirming that the offshore…
↗ offshore-energy.bizMeratus will launch its new international CIDX service on 1 October 2026, connecting Vietnam with Indonesia, Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea. The inaugural sailing will depart from SP-ITC Port in Ho Chi Minh City aboard Meratus Kutai. The CIDX service will operate with the following port rotation: Ho Chi Minh City…
↗ container-news.comJapan's Onomichi Dockyard entered into a partnership with Bulwark Dynamics to build 35-foot autonomous landing craft for US and allied forces. The post Japan’s Onomichi Dockyard Partnering With Bulwark Dynamics On Caravel USV appeared first on Naval News .
↗ navalnews.comMideast developments: A projectile hits a tanker as it enters the Strait of Hormuz | Politics and Government | News Las Vegas Review-Journal
↗ news.google.comFBI, Coast Guard probe suspected cyberattacks on ships entering US waters Supply Chain Dive
↗ news.google.comThe U. S. Army contracted the first batch of Precision Strike Missiles designed to strike moving maritime targets last week. Lockheed Martin was awarded $1.
↗ usni.orgXeneta Shares Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comHeartland Fabrication LLC reports that it is making a phased, multi-year capital investment of approximately $60 million to modernize and expand its shipyard on the Monongahela River in Brownsville, Pa. The program The post Heartland Fabrication to invest $60M in expanding hopper barge production appeared first on…
↗ marinelog.comUS-Iran war: Tanker hit in Hormuz as oil falls towards $100 — what UAE residents need to know tonight Gulf News
↗ news.google.comTwo tankers hit by 'unknown projectile' or debris in Strait of Hormuz france24.
↗ news.google.comMaersk has opened a new container depot in Kribi, Cameroon, as part of its continued investment in Africa’s logistics infrastructure. The 16,000-square-metre facility has a capacity of 1,500 TEU. It will support cargo flows through the deep-water Port of Kribi, which serves Cameroon and neighbouring landlocked…
↗ container-news.comA Canadian transportation company has been charged under the Foreign Worker Recruitment and Immigration Services Act. The post Canadian carrier charged over alleged foreign worker violations appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comIndia has told the United Nations that commercial ships must not be targeted because of geopolitical tensions.
↗ marineinsight.comEgypt declares Suez Canal "safe" as shipping traffic returns to normal Caliber.
↗ news.google.comThe Iran-backed Houthis have told the Donald Trump administration that they will not attack US ships in the Red Sea.
↗ marineinsight.comA Coast Guard crew rescued a 46-year-old mariner from a container ship after a rapidly worsening infection required urgent medical care.
↗ marineinsight.comKNUD E. HANSEN will develop the basic design for a new RoRo vessel built to transport launch vehicles, satellites and other sensitive space cargo.
↗ marineinsight.comThe ship Merchant Mariner was about 15 nautical miles from the Dung Quat anchorage when water was found in ballast tanks.
↗ marineinsight.comIndia’s government-owned energy giant Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has found a new natural gas discovery in the deep waters of Mahanadi Basin off the country’s east coast. The post New gas discovery springs up from India’s frontier deepwater basin appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizItaly deploys warship escort as Houthi threats reshape Red Sea risks safety4sea
↗ news.google.comCommercial Ships Must Not Become Targets Of Geopolitical Tensions, India Says Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comThe historic Batavia has arrived at Damen Ship repair Amsterdam for a delicate dry-docking operation before being moved permanently ashore at Museum Batavialand.
↗ marineinsight.comLR has granted Design Appraisal to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ LNG carrier concept featuring MOL’s Wind Challenger hard-sail system.
↗ marineinsight.comOne user said they could see the happiness and pride on Raviraj’s face. Another called the meeting wholesome and beautiful.
↗ marineinsight.comEgypt says Suez Canal 'safe' with maritime traffic operating normally Anadolu Ajansı
↗ news.google.comEgypt says Suez Canal 'safe' with maritime traffic operating normally Anadolu Ajansı
↗ news.google.comCargo ship crashes into Chinese fishing boat near Singapore
↗ aljazeera.comHouthis Vow Not To Attack US Ships In Red Sea, Warn Countries Backing Saudi Arabia Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comDiana Shipping Inc.
↗ news.google.comYangzijiang Maritime expands fleet with 24 newbuilding orders seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comMorgan City, La. -headquartered Conrad Shipyard reports that it has been awarded a competitive Prototype Other Transaction agreement to build two Landing Craft Utility 1700-class craft, with options for two additional craft. Under The post Conrad wins contract to build up to four LCU 1700 class craft appeared first…
↗ marinelog.comThe investment spans five ship types, with option for an additional 16 vessels to capture market upside
↗ seatrade-maritime.comKuehne+Nagel has entered into a long-term strategic collaboration with Amazon to support new business opportunities and strengthen services for the technology and e-commerce group. The agreement builds on the companies’ existing relationship. It will focus on scale, innovation and the development of services for…
↗ container-news.com2 Injured After 'Unknown Projectile' Strikes Tanker In Hormuz NDTV
↗ news.google.comWorld's First Fore-Accommodation LNG Carrier With MOL’s Wind Challenger Gets LR Design Appraisal Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comStrait of Hormuz importance defended by Kevin Mahn amid oil price predictions Fox Business
↗ news.google.comOil prices decline as vessel traffic picks up through Hormuz Transport Topics
↗ news.google.comThe vessels were redirected to make sure they followed the US blockade. The figure was recorded as of September 20.
↗ marineinsight.comHow the US is shielding ships from Iranian missiles in the Strait of Hormuz TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comThe United States is watching China's presence in its Arctic zone "very closely" amid concerns regarding the security of the US homeland, a senior US Arctic military official said.
↗ gcaptain.comThe long-running financial standoff between Mexico’s offshore specialist Cotemar and ABSG Consulting, a subsidiary of American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), has intensified, with the former now turning to the New York State Supreme Court to restrict the U. S. government contractor’s access to nearly $60 million in…
↗ offshore-energy.bizA projectile hits a tanker as it enters the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments newsday.
↗ news.google.comA global supertanker shortage is sending oil shipping rates soaring to records qz.
↗ news.google.comThe Panama Maritime Authority told La Prensa Panamá that it was investigating the collision but has not released a detailed account.
↗ marineinsight.comMSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. is in talks to acquire the roughly 80% stake in German cruise-ship builder Meyer Werft GmbH held by the federal government and the state of Lower Saxony, according to people familiar with the matter.
↗ gcaptain.comThere are not many opportunities in life to start again with a completely blank sheet of paper – particularly when the people holding the pen have decades of experience behind them. But that is precisely what the founders of newly launched Cherry’s Logistics are attempting to do. The Hamburg-headquartered forwarder…
↗ theloadstar.comKey takeaway: As you surely know by now, a Supreme Court ruling has made broker-selection claims a nationwide issue in the US. The same change that may raise costs for smaller brokers could strengthen the position of scaled operators, but the $604 million Lipe verdict shows that the largest brokers still face…
↗ theloadstar.comA projectile hits a tanker as it enters the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
↗ news.google.comAnother crazy week passed. Fuel prices moved up a notch again, which makes clear that things in the Middle East are getting worse rather than better. Even US VP Vance warns of a potential “worldwide energy crisis“. And with the Houthies back in action, there is a second front on.
↗ theloadstar.comU. S Forces killed four individuals in a recent strike on a suspected vessel involved in smuggling drugs in the Caribbean waters.
↗ marineinsight.comContainer shipping spot rates from the Far East to the US are approaching their highest levels seen during the Covid-19 disruption, with carriers increasing capacity on the eastbound transpacific as they seek to capitalise on the surge. According to Xeneta chief analyst Peter Sand, spot rates from the Far East to the…
↗ theloadstar.comToday, Monday, September 21 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed 29 points, 3399 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry hit a ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comOOCL will launch a new container service connecting South China with Cambodia and Thailand in October. The new China Cambodia Thailand Service (CCT4) will begin operations on 23 October 2026. CCT4 connects four Asian ports The service will provide direct connections between Nansha and Shekou in South China,…
↗ container-news.comTrafigura launches 14-ship VLCC venture into record market seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comA stern lifting cradle and large internal hangar could allow the roughly 200-metre ship to carry, maintain and deploy several extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles.
↗ bairdmaritime.comShipping Infrastructure, Significance, Legislative Reforms Vajiram & Ravi
↗ news.google.comAs the US claims growing numbers of commercial transits of the Strait of Hormuz and two more tankers have been attacked in the waterway
↗ seatrade-maritime.comNo alternative to Strait of Hormuz for LNG, QatarEnergy CEO warns Upstream Online
↗ news.google.comNew VLCC owner Volare Shipping will seek $500m from investors and an Oslo listing, with Trafigura retaining majority ownership.
↗ seatrade-maritime.comQatarEnergy says Hormuz crisis may delay LNG expansion projects Reuters
↗ news.google.comJan De Nul is further expanding its fleet with the order of a new […] The post Jan De Nul orders another newbuild trenching support vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizNews Content Hub - Finding safety in data: using maritime distress reports to protect mariners rivieramm.
↗ news.google.comNews Content Hub - Finding safety in data: using maritime distress reports to protect mariners rivieramm.
↗ news.google.comTanker Incident Reported in Strait of Hormuz WANA News Agency
↗ news.google.comA peaceful protest is being organised against the government’s decision to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal at the Chattogram Port, Bangladesh.
↗ marineinsight.comNavigation and cargo handling operations at the Alexandria Port Authority proceeded smoothly over the reported 24-hour period, with 32 vessels arriving and 9 departing for a total of 41 ship movements. A total of 38 vessels were active or berthed at quays, reflecting efficient vessel traffic management in accordance…
↗ container-news.comAt a leading logistics M&A conference, the value of humans as brokers gets a boost. The post Another aspect of Montgomery: it might make human brokers more valuable appeared first on FreightWaves .
↗ freightwaves.comVice Adm. Rob Gaucher outlines a four-pillar strategy to streamline Virginia and Columbia submarine construction and hit the Navy's 2031–2032 delivery goals. The post US Navy’s ‘Sub Tsar’ Unveils Four-Pillar Plan to Accelerate Submarine Deliveries appeared first on Naval News .
↗ navalnews.comBlack Sea war risk zone widened as attacks on shipping intensify Insurance Day
↗ news.google.comA Liberia-flagged LPG tanker with nine Indian seafarers on board was hit by a drone while sailing eastbound outside the Strait of Hormuz.
↗ marineinsight.comThe port of Long Beach announced record traffic volume for the past month, but its management is in no mood for celebrations. CEO Noel Hacegaba attributed the increase to disruptions rather than market growth and warned of economic concerns as well as capacity challenges. At 919,922 teu, the port’s August throughput…
↗ theloadstar.comA projectile strikes a tanker as it sails into the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments WRAL
↗ news.google.comAuthorities: Another tanker hit in the Strait of Hormuz Yahoo
↗ news.google.comThe former Italian Navy carrier will become *KRI Sriwijaya*, with disaster relief set as its primary role and a formal transfer scheduled for September 24.
↗ bairdmaritime.comTanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, 2 injured Türkiye Today
↗ news.google.comArctic Shipping Route: Sea Legend Plans 8 Voyages, Eyes Year-Round Navigation - News and Statistics IndexBox
↗ news.google.comTanker hit by projectile as it enters the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments KSAT
↗ news.google.comA projectile strikes a tanker as it sails into the Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast developments kare11.
↗ news.google.comPanama cargo ship collides with Chinese boat: Water floods the boat, catches fire; fish crates fall into th...
↗ news.google.comChina’s Nanjing port has taken another step towards its ambition of scaling up from being a river port to offering deep-sea container services. Cosco Shipping Lines has started a direct liner service between Nanjing and North Africa, using the newly built general cargo ship Guo Fu Hai. On Friday, the 79,800 dwt Guo…
↗ theloadstar.comLPG Tanker Carrying 9 Indian Seafarers Hit By Drone Near Strait Of Hormuz Marine Insight
↗ news.google.comAsyad Shipping agrees sale of three tankers in fleet renewal drive Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comOman-based Asyad Shipping Company has agreed to sell two very large crude carriers and one medium range tanker, receiving advance deposits across both transactions as part of an ongoing fleet renewal and portfolio optimisation strategy. The sale of the two VLCCs, Seeb and Samail , was finalised at a transaction price…
↗ bairdmaritime.comUS-Iran War Live Updates: Tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, two crew injured The Times of India
↗ news.google.comRussia accuses NATO of maritime sabotage as Black Sea shipping risks escalate Lloyd's List
↗ news.google.comIraq trucks southern crude north to bypass Strait of Hormuz TradeWinds News
↗ news.google.comTrafigura Launches Volare Shipping to Run 14-Strong VLCC Fleet Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comShipping Traffic Declines in the Strait of Hormuz 8AM Media
↗ news.google.comUK maritime agency says Hormuz tanker hit by debris from projectiles Arab News
↗ news.google.comCargo vessels face load limits as the Rhine river recedes again Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comWater levels on the river Rhine in Germany have fallen again in the past week after dry weather, the country’s inland navigation agency said on Monday, increasing industry's costs for freight shipping. Lack of rain in the past week in river catchment areas means levels have dropped again and vessels can only sail…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTwo New Zealand naval ships transited the Taiwan Strait late last week, New Zealand's Defence Force said on Monday, amid tension over the waterway claimed by China and regarded by Taiwan and the US as international waters. Like most countries, New Zealand has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, but for Taipei, it…
↗ bairdmaritime.comRWE has awarded Swedish offshore survey company Njord Survey a three-year framework agreement for […] The post After Equinor, Njord Survey inks three-year agreement with RWE appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizArgus launches the first FuelEU Maritime spot price for compliance trading PR Newswire
↗ news.google.comUkraine’s state-owned energy company Naftogaz Group and Poland’s Orlen have strengthened cooperation in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and petroleum product supplies, diversification of supply routes, and further stabilization of energy supplies to boost energy resilience in Ukraine and Central and Eastern Europe. The…
↗ offshore-energy.bizLarge tankers have steered away from the Bab al-Mandab Strait amid intensifying Houthi military advances and attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure, supporting oil shipping rates while other types of commercial ships show more willingness to tolerate Red Sea transit risks. Earlier this month, the militant group’s…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comA dark, muddied patch of blue, incongruent with the rest of the ocean; a winding thread of silvery white; a reflective metallic sheen — these are some of the telltale signs on a satellite image that oil may be leaking into the water. Experts have identified these and many other visual signaturesin the Strait of ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comLNG The LNG freight market experienced a volatile but generally firmer week, supported by stronger LNG commodity prices, ongoing geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East, and increased market activity. Market sentiment improved as concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and low European gas storage levels boosted LNG…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEurope Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has dropped $17/mt in the past week, most probably pressured by a $24/mt drop in the Dutch port’s conventional VLSFO price during the same period. Rotterdam’s B30-LSMGO (POMEME) price has gained by $17/mt to $1,476/mt, which has been similar to a $19/mt gain in the port’s…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comTurkey has sent a proposal to Russia and Ukraine that would end attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea, a Turkish diplomat told AFP. The move follows a sharp uptick in attacks in the Black Sea, which has seen at least 25 Turkish-owned vessels hit since late June, industry figures show. “We have shared ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe Arctic shipping route is moving toward normalized operations, with a Chinese shipping executive saying that his company aims to extend the navigation window to six to eight months in the next three to five years. But turning the route into a commercial corridor will require stronger international cooperation on…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe EU-funded Horizon 2020 projects PIONEERS and MAGPIE closed five years of work today with a concrete outcome: a Green Port Master Plan delivered to the European Commission, and free digital tools that let any European port, not only the 90 partners in the two consortia, apply what was tested. Launched under the…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comGibraltar recorded 476 bunker calls in August, up 6% from 449 calls in the same month last year, according to data from the Gibraltar Port Authority. August bunker calls also rose slightly from 464 in July. The port recorded 3,809 bunker calls in the first eight months of 2026, an 11% increase from the same ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comDwell times for rail-destined shipping containers from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (LA/LB) are at the longest of the year amid resilient consumer demand, early holiday shipments, and a broad cargo mix. According to data from the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA), rail dwell climbed to 6. 75…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comWheat climbed nearly 2% toward $7. 30 per bushel in mid-September, rebounding from a three-week low hit on September 18, as the latest round of US-China trade engagement fueled optimism ahead of the Trump-Xi summit. Officials from both countries, led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comGoldman Sachs said the iron ore market’s cost curve has shifted materially higher over the past two years, with the marginal cost of production now providing a floor of roughly $90-95 per tonne for prices in the near term. Iron ore prices have recently declined to about $95 per tonne after averaging roughly $105 per…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comCopper futures climbed to around $6. 65 per pound on Monday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session, supported by signs of stronger demand and expectations of tighter global supply. The Yangshan premium, a key gauge of Chinese copper demand, rose to $121 a ton last week, reaching its highest level since…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comOil prices fell nearly 2% in Asian trading on Monday, extending losses from last week, as investors focused on diplomatic efforts to end the U. S. -Iran war even as fresh attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis kept tensions elevated. As of 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in November fell 1.
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comSaudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline outage has removed a key bypass around Hormuz just as Yanbu inventories are running low. Dubai M1-M3 has widened sharply, reopening west-to-east arbs and increasing competition for Atlantic barrels. Europe remains tight as Forties moves east and Saudi availability falls, while WTI…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comThe 2026 Middle East conflict has struck at the centre of the global gas system. Strikes on Qatar’s North Field and Iran’s South Pars have taken capacity offline across a resource base that holds 25% of the world’s gas and supplies 10% of global production, creating cascading implications for LNG markets, buyer…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEuropean natural gas prices fell below €79/MWh on Monday after surging in the previous session, as traders monitored diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East conflict. President Donald Trump said he would probably be open to meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, who is expected to attend the United Nations…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEuropean equities mounted a modest recovery on Monday, with the pan-European STOXX 600 advancing 0. 5% as a pull-back in crude oil prices provided much-needed relief to margin expectations, offsetting a sharp political shock in Germany. The broad-based advance allowed continental bourses to reclaim their footing…
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comUSD: Big summits this week The dollar lost some ground on Friday after a reported Bank of Japan rate check (more in the JPY section below), but in our view it remains on solid footing. We recently updated our Fed call and now expect one final hike this year. December remains more likely than October, ...
↗ hellenicshippingnews.comEtihad Rail and AD Ports Group have launched a direct rail freight service connecting Fujairah Terminals with the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD). The new service will transport containers around 200 km between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi. It will initially operate three times per week. The partners have also…
↗ container-news.comMaritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC) has partnered with SOLACE Boats to boost production of its Devil Ray USV by a 100 units annually for the U. S Navy.
↗ marineinsight.comCadeler, through its offshore wind service unit Nexra, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vattenfall Vindkraft to explore operations and maintenance solutions for the offshore wind sector. The strategic collaboration focuses on developing major component exchange capabilities alongside long-term planning…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTankers go dark in Strait of Hormuz, visible traffic falls by more than half Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comJapan, the US and South Korea are preparing to sign a memorandum covering maritime cooperation and energy supply in the Arctic, adding a new geopolitical layer to the accelerating commercialisation of northern shipping routes.
↗ splash247.comTrading house Trafigura said on Monday it had launched Volare Shipping, which would own and operate 14 supertankers, adding that it plans to sell shares in the business before listing it on the Norwegian stock exchange next month. Supply disruption resulting from the Iran war and the Ukraine conflict has sent oil…
↗ bairdmaritime.comTwo injured after ‘unknown projectile’ strikes tanker in Strait of Hormuz: Maritime agency Al Arabiya English
↗ news.google.comPakistan expects second LNG cargo from Qatar via Strait of Hormuz — OilPrice UA.
↗ news.google.comNew Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters warned on Monday of a more troubled and unsettled world, calling for the United States to be engaged in the Pacific as he noted the unwelcome geopolitical manoeuvring in the region. In his final major foreign policy speech before New Zealand's November 7 election, Peters…
↗ bairdmaritime.comJinhui Holdings orders two bulk carriers for $71.
↗ news.google.comJinhui Holdings has agreed to acquire two bulk carriers from Chinese shipbuilder Jiangmen Nanyang Ship Engineering for a combined contract price of $71. 4 million. The transaction was finalised through two indirect subsidiaries, Jinmao Marine and Jinquan Marine, with each 64,500 DWT vessel priced at $35. 7 million.
↗ bairdmaritime.comChina's fuel oil exports, which were mainly for marine fuel bunkering, fell in August to an almost two-year low, customs data showed on Sunday. Export volumes totalled 1. 21 million tonnes in August, or about 247,000 barrels per day, down 35 per cent from July and 27 per cent lower than the same time a year earlier,…
↗ bairdmaritime.comIran and the United States exchanged new threats on Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning Iran would fail economically or face its leadership being wiped out if it didn't make a deal, and the Iranian military saying it would retaliate harshly to any fresh attack. The conflict has looked stalemated for months,…
↗ bairdmaritime.comA new report measuring carbon emissions from ocean transport has revealed that EU shippers have faced more than an extra half-billion euros in costs in the second quarter of this year due to Emissions Trading System (ETS) charges. The EU ETS Surcharges vs. Actual Voyage Exposure: What Shipment Execution Data Reveals…
↗ theloadstar.comThe US and China are discussing a plan to reduce or eliminate China's tariffs on American LNG as part of a broader package of energy and agriculture agreements that could be announced when Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Washington this week, according to two people briefed on the discussions. The potential…
↗ bairdmaritime.comWorld Maritime Day industry panel to examine the gap between maritime policy and the reality of life at sea shipmanagementinternational.
↗ news.google.comPakistan Secures Second Qatari LNG Cargo Through Hormuz After Iran Deal Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.
↗ news.google.comIran updates: Tanker reportedly struck by projectile in Strait of Hormuz NewsNation
↗ news.google.comHormuz Ship Traffic Slumps as Middle East Conflict Drags On Marine News Magazine
↗ news.google.comBaltic Exchange: Maritime market highlights 14-18 September safety4sea
↗ news.google.comVLCC newbuild order surge set to stall as yards max out seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comStrait of Hormuz vessel traffic remains thin amid Middle East tensions thenationalnews.
↗ news.google.comRomania - Shipping Laws and Regulations 2026 ICLG
↗ news.google.comShipping Through Strait of Hormuz Plunges as Middle East Oil Exports Continue Межа. Новини України.
↗ news.google.comCyprus and Greece reaffirm maritime priorities at Athens shipping dinner kiprinform.
↗ news.google.comLow-emission uncrewed aviation specialist Flylogix has crossed an international maritime boundary to survey an oil platform for methane emissions, marking the UK’s first civilian cross-border offshore drone operation. The post Flylogix expands low-emission methane playbook with cross-border North Sea oil platform…
↗ offshore-energy.bizThe VLCC orderbook stands at 38% of the current fleet but further growth will be stymied by a lack of shipyard capacity according to Veson Nautical
↗ seatrade-maritime.comEveryone loves the thrill of a rollercoaster ride, with high-speed lurches, plunges and loop-the-loops, even if those with weak stomachs and vertigo find them nausea-inducing. Last week, there was no greater rollercoaster ride than the Oslo-listed shell company 2020 Bulkers, which demonstrated that Norwegian casino…
↗ bairdmaritime.comDieppe fisherman Romaric Gourvennec has taken delivery of Celeste I , an 11. 97-metre (39. 27-foot) aluminium coastal fishing vessel built by Cap Caval Marine at Plobannalec-Lesconil in Brittany. The boat was launched at Loctudy on June 25, 2025, arrived at Dieppe in the early hours of July 21, and was christened…
↗ bairdmaritime.comIrish Commercial Charter Boats (ICCB) of Malahide, County Dublin, has taken delivery of Fionn Mac Cumhaill , a 15-metre (49-foot) aluminium crewboat designed by Rockabill Marine Design (RMD) and built by Seabound Engineering at Greencastle, County Donegal. The newbuild is the operator’s principal craft for crew…
↗ bairdmaritime.comChristodoulides hails shipping as pillar of Cyprus economy Cyprus Mail
↗ news.google.comTotal Logistic brings its service offering for the cruise sector to Seatrade Cruise Med El Estrecho Digital
↗ news.google.comChina formally opens 130-kilometre Pinglu Canal Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comChina has formally opened a new 134. 2-kilometre canal , state-run news outlet People's Daily has reported. The Pinglu Canal is China's first major canal constructed since 1949 to directly connect inland waterways to the sea. The government said this waterway offers southwest China its shortest, most cost-effective,…
↗ bairdmaritime.comA new U. S. sanctions law could put the specialized fleet that keeps Russia’s Yamal LNG project operating in the Arctic under unprecedented pressure, potentially forcing European shipping companies and service providers to confront sanctions exposure months earlier than expected.
↗ gcaptain.comPolice in the city of Mumbai in India have formally charged the operator of an Indian Navy speedboat that was involved in a collision that left 15 people dead nearly two years prior, local media reported recently. Karamveer Bahadur Singh Yadav, a member of the navy's Marine Commandos special operations force, was at…
↗ bairdmaritime.comIndigenous Shipowners Urge Dangote to Back Nigerian Fleet Through Long-Term Cargo Contracts – First with the news Nigeria Maritime News
↗ news.google.comCargo ship slams into Chinese fishing boat in Singapore Strait South China Morning Post
↗ news.google.comDenmark recently announced a military support package for Ukraine, worth DKK 1. 8 billion or $276 million to strengthen Kyiv's air defenses.
↗ marineinsight.comGov’t prepares sea transport guidelines for EVs following ferry fire Manila Bulletin
↗ news.google.comNew Russian ice-capable crab and shrimp boat hits the water Baird Maritime
↗ news.google.comReaders Speak: Global access leads shipping resilience priorities Container News
↗ news.google.comGlobal access is the most important factor in building a country’s shipping resilience, according to the latest Readers Speak poll. When asked what matters most for a country’s shipping resilience, readers placed global access clearly ahead of port capacity, national carrier and government protection. The results…
↗ container-news.comDP World Cochin’s International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) has started handling calls from the new MGR IFR Service, establishing a direct shipping connection between India and key ports in the UAE, Oman and Yemen. The fortnightly service links Cochin in Kerala and Nhava Sheva in Maharashtra with Fujairah…
↗ maritimegateway.comWIND, a Dutch subsea cable logistics, cable recovery, and related services company, has acquired […] The post WIND acquires stake in UK firm to strengthen cable lifecycle expertise appeared first on Offshore Energy .
↗ offshore-energy.bizThe US Navy and shipbuilder General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) will convert the future Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine (SSN) USS Baltimore to enable her to support special warfare and seabed warfare missions. The navy expects the conversion will enable the future Baltimore to take over the…
↗ bairdmaritime.comWhy the Suez Canal’s Recovery Matters for Egypt’s Economy Egyptian Streets
↗ news.google.comCommodity trading giant Trafigura is opening its growing VLCC fleet to outside investors, launching a $500m private placement ahead of a planned Oslo listing of newly created Volare Shipping.
↗ splash247.comIranian Forces Down US Drones over Strait of Hormuz تسنیم
↗ news.google.comSwiss container liner company MSC has begun discussions with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft regarding MSC's possible acquisition of the 80. 73 per cent interest in Meyer Werft, Bloomberg reported recently. The 80. 73 per cent stake had been acquired by the German Federal Government and the Lower Saxony State…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe U. S. Navy and Boeing have officially launched production of the MQ-25A Stingray, advancing the carrier-based unmanned refueler toward 2029 fleet integration. The post U.
↗ navalnews.comEgypt says Suez Canal 'safe' as shipping traffic returns to normal A News
↗ news.google.comA Japanese-owned cargo ship collided with a Chinese fishing vessel in the Singapore Strait late last week, though the latter was able to remain afloat and continue sailing long enough to reach port. The mishap occurred on Thursday, September 17, when the bow of the Panamanian-flagged First Margaux struck the stern of…
↗ bairdmaritime.comEgypt says Suez Canal navigation remains safe as revenues rebound İlke Haber Ajansı
↗ news.google.comTherkel "TJ" Rosseland Achieves Recognition for Expertise and Contributions to the Field of Shipping and Maritime Management 24-7pressrelease.
↗ news.google.comSky-high rates lure tanker owners into Gulf of Oman STS transfers seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comHormuz has stopped being a crisis and become an institution. The Red Sea is doing the opposite and for Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Durban, Djibouti and Beira, which chokepoint moves first will decide who keeps their gains. The post The Indian Ocean’s rerouting ports are being pulled in two directions at once appeared…
↗ container-news.comIndia's Cochin Shipyard (CSL) has begun construction a new Indian Navy corvette that will be used primarily for anti-surface warfare. The vessel will be the second ship of a new class of corvettes that the navy has designated as next-generation missile vessels (NGMVs). CSL will build six NGMVs for a total cost…
↗ bairdmaritime.comSuez Canal traffic rebounds as August revenue jumps 56.
↗ news.google.comStrait of Hormuz tanker transits have increased in the last few days but many owners are opting for complex ship-to-ship transfers in the Gulf of Oman
↗ seatrade-maritime.comSpanish shipyard Navantia has floated out a new submarine rescue vessel that had been ordered by the Spanish Navy in 2020. The new vessel will replace Neptuno , a tug that was acquired in 1975, as the Spanish Navy's sole submarine rescue platform. Classed as a "maritime action vessel" (buque de acción marítima;…
↗ bairdmaritime.comVessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists Yahoo Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists Reuters Brent Set for Longest Losing Run Since June, Focus on Diplomacy Bloomberg.
↗ news.google.comThomas A. Kazakos briefs the UN Security Council on the importance of protecting maritime security, underlining "Shipping must not be held to ransom" CBN. com.
↗ news.google.comIran says it downed US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz: Report Anadolu Ajansı
↗ news.google.comEmirates Shipping Line to stop accepting waste plastics seatrade-maritime.
↗ news.google.comUK Maritime Agency Says Ship Traffic in Strait of Hormuz Remains Far Below Pre-War Levels Khaama Press
↗ news.google.comThe Dubai-headquartered line joins CMA CGM in a stand against transporting waste plastics
↗ seatrade-maritime.comPRESS RELEASE Kuehne + Nagel announces long-term strategic collaboration with Amazon Schindellegi, CH, 21 September 2026 As part of its continued focus on strategic growth initiatives, Kuehne+Nagel has entered into a long-term strategic collaboration with its customer, Amazon. The collaboration is comprehensive in…
↗ theloadstar.comDP World Cochin handled a record 97,952 TEUs in August 2026, marking the highest monthly container throughput in the terminal’s history. Volumes at the International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) increased 51% compared with August 2025. Container volumes reach new high The August performance followed two…
↗ container-news.comHormuz Shipping Traffic Drops Sharply Amid US-Iran Tensions... jordannews.
↗ news.google.comGovernment reviews maritime shipping system FBC News
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↗ news.google.comA US LNG cargo bound for Italy has been diverted after the crew of its carrier reported a systems failure as a suspected cyberattack, adding to growing concerns over attacks on shipboard digital systems.
↗ splash247.comEgypt Says Suez Canal ‘Safe’ as Shipping Traffic Returns to Normal Malaysia-China Insight
↗ news.google.comContainer and tanker rates soar - top shipping news stories Seatrade Maritime News
↗ news.google.comPeople must remain at the heart of shipping, Hadjimanolis says in Athens CBN. com.
↗ news.google.comUS container rates near pandemic high, vver a million a day for a VLCC, Iran blacklist expands - the top stories on Seatrade Maritime News over the last seven days
↗ seatrade-maritime.comHong Kong is shifting the development strategy of its container port from volume growth towards higher-value maritime and logistics services under the city’s first Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development. The 2026–2030 plan sets out a new direction for Hong Kong Port, with the government aiming to…
↗ container-news.comQatar Energy CEO counters Bessent: Strait of Hormuz ‘will never be obsolete’ (CL1:COM:Commodity) Seeking Alpha
↗ news.google.comDramatic video captures cargo ship crashing into fishing boat near Singapore waters AsiaOne
↗ news.google.comIRGC air defenses destroy another US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz presstv. co.
↗ news.google.comIran downs yet another US MQ-1 drone over Strait of Hormuz Mehr News Agency
↗ news.google.comJefferies reiterates bullish call on Adani Ports, sees 1 billion-tonne cargo target By 2030 India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comVadhvan Port HAM tender extended as DP World and NMDC-Boskalis JV submit bids for ₹22,323-crore offshore package India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comPanama-Flagged Bulk Carrier Collides With Chinese Fishing Boat Near Singapore Strait, No Casualties Reported Gulf News
↗ news.google.comMaersk has reported gradual improvements in port performance and vessel flows across East Asia following disruption caused by the region’s typhoon season. However, the carrier warned that another typhoon could develop during the week of 21–27 September. Port and vessel flows gradually improve Maersk said operational…
↗ container-news.comLawmakers move to overturn strict vessel limits with billions at stake for shipping
↗ seatrade-maritime.comGerman business delegation explores maritime trade and infrastructure opportunities at Mumbai Port India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comKerala moves to strengthen Vizhinjam Logistics Ecosystem with first CFS India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comOdisha Maritime Board reviews shipbuilding, port infrastructure, cruise projects India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comMaersk firms up massive order for 26 large LNG dual-fuel box ships India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comWhat Nigeria must fix to win global freight market The Guardian Nigeria News
↗ news.google.comWeekend ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz drops Mehr News Agency
↗ news.google.comSailing vessel ‘Batavia’ arrives at Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam to prepare for her final voyage, taking her onshore India Shipping News
↗ news.google.comHow Ethanol Is Expanding Shipping's Fuel Choices The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comAs Ships Become More Connected, Cyber Threats Move Offshore The Maritime Executive
↗ news.google.comEgypt says Suez Canal ‘safe’ as shipping traffic returns to normal Hürriyet Daily News
↗ news.google.comRome challenges EU over lax efforts for Red Sea shipping security Caliber.
↗ news.google.comEnvisaging to scale up cargo handling, storage and supply-chain operations, Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL), as part of its new 25-year master plan, has decided to develop a next-generation cargo village at the airport. The plan will focus on sustainability, digitalisation, security and supply-chain…
↗ maritimegateway.comMumbai Port Authority hosted a senior German business delegation at the iconic Port House on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The delegation was led by Dr. Helena Melnikov, Chief Executive Officer, German Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and included seven Chief Executive Officers of German Chambers of Industry and…
↗ maritimegateway.comOdisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg reviewed the state’s maritime sector development, port infrastructure expansion, waterways connectivity, and progress of key maritime projects at the 7th Odisha Maritime Board meeting held at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. The meeting reviewed action taken on decisions of the Board’s…
↗ maritimegateway.comOdisha Maritime Board reviews port, waterways and maritime projects Maritime Gateway
↗ news.google.comTata Steel has approached the UK government for additional financial support as delays in its Port Talbot steel plant transformation raise project costs, according to a Sky News report. The company recently approached the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Technology (DBIST) to discuss a fresh funding…
↗ maritimegateway.comThe Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFFA) has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) not to issue freight forwarding licences to fully foreign-owned companies, arguing that local participation is needed to protect domestic entrepreneurs and retain economic benefits in Bangladesh. The demand was among…
↗ maritimegateway.comAs Houthi advances squeeze the Red Sea and Hormuz tensions persist, Abu Dhabi and Dubai’s decades-old bypass architecture is absorbing the shock and using it to widen its lead. The UAE’s String of Ports was never built as a simple commercial portfolio. The post How regional chaos is hardening the UAE’s String of…
↗ container-news.comIndia’s exports to China, South Africa, Brazil and Russia grew 34% to $19. 9 billion in April-August 2026-27, led by a 39% jump in shipments to China, highlighting the growing importance of the BRICS bloc for India’s export growth. “As India deepens its engagement with the BRICS bloc, strongest momentum is coming…
↗ maritimegateway.comKnowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd (KMEW) has received a significant work order from Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) for the chartering of a 60-ton bollard pull capacity new battery-operated electric green tug. The contract, valued at Rs 279. 33 crore including GST, spans a period of 15 years. This marks KMEW’s…
↗ maritimegateway.comIran Hits American Orbiter Spy Drone Over Strait Of Hormuz In Dramatic Air Defence Strike timesofindia. indiatimes.
↗ news.google.comKerala labour minister Bindu Krishna on Saturday inspected facilities at the Kollam Port to assess infrastructure requirements and to directly consult with the public, port authorities and local representatives ahead of key discussions on the future of Vizhinjam’s satellite port. The Kerala government has finalised…
↗ maritimegateway.comInternational Chamber of Shipping addresses UN Security Council on maritime security and freedom of navigation Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comUW Group and WENCON deliver Technical Training on Marine Epoxy Repair Solutions Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.com2nd Northern European Crewing Conference in Hamburg 22 September 2026 – One Day Left Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comVessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East tension persists NST Online
↗ news.google.comVessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Mideast tension persists Al-Monitor
↗ news.google.comVessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists Reuters
↗ news.google.comKR, Hanwha Ocean sign MOU for joint development of 18K LNG bunkering vessel Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comMV Baltazar officially named in Fremantle, Western Australia Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comUK-listed Kistos has contracted a rig and a lift vessel for the decommissioning of its Q10-A gas field in the Dutch North Sea, with offshore work scheduled to start in 2028. The company disclosed the two contracts in its interim results.
↗ splash247.comHouston maritime cyber firm BroCoTec warns vessel operators to prepare for new Coast Guard cyber rules as crew connectivity creates new security risks Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comNew Cruise Ship MITSUI OCEAN SAKURA to enter service Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comDNV awards HD HHI AiP for 12K LNG bunkering ship design targeted towards cruise ships Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comMeet the Panellists of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference Panel Discussion – Safeguarding the Crew: Integrating RightShip RISQ with P&I Health Claims Strategy Cyprus Shipping News
↗ news.google.comVessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Mideast tensions persist Devdiscourse
↗ news.google.comBreakingviews - COMMENTARY: Cosco shipbuilding IPO shores up maritime ambition Reuters
↗ news.google.comYangzijiang Maritime adds 24 newbuilds for 2028‑30 delivery Singapore Business Review
↗ news.google.comLPG tanker with 9 Indians hit by drone near Strait of Hormuz, crew safe | India News hindustantimes.
↗ news.google.comTaiwan's Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has taken delivery of a new service operation vessel (SOV) built by Vard Vung Tau in Vietnam. The 103-metre Orient Inspirer is purpose-built for the long-term operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms. The SOV features a seven-tonne, 3D lifting capability and an integrated…
↗ bairdmaritime.comUS redirects 109 commercial vessels amid Iran blockade BusinessLine
↗ news.google.comThe Indian Coast Guard decommissioned one of its patrol vessels in a ceremony on Saturday, September 19. ICGS Savitribai Phule is the final one of seven Sarojini Naidu-class fast patrol vessels (FPVs) to be built for the Indian Coast Guard by Goa Shipyard. Savitribai Phule , which was homeported in Mangalore, served…
↗ bairdmaritime.comThe Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have entered into a frame agreement designed to strengthen cooperation and support a more integrated and interoperable Anzac naval force. Signed by Deputy Chief of the RNZN, Commodore Karl Woodhead, and Deputy Chief of the RAN, Rear Admiral Darren…
↗ bairdmaritime.comVideo | Iran Claims Military Shot Down Drone Near Strait Of Hormuz NDTV
↗ news.google.comCMA CGM has announced a series of Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) updates covering trades to Africa, Mauritius, Europe and the United States. The measures take effect between 21 September and 15 October, depending on the trade. China to Africa and Mauritius From 21 September, CMA CGM will apply new PSS levels on several…
↗ container-news.comBrazilian operator Starnav Serviços Marítimos formally named its newest platform supply vessel (PSV) in a ceremony on Thursday, September 17. The PSV Starnav Elektra was acquired through an investment of BRL450 million (US$87 million) as part of a fleet renewal and expansion programme by state-owned energy company…
↗ bairdmaritime.comStrait of Hormuz dilemma puts South Korea’s President Lee in choppy waters Asia News Network
↗ news.google.comAsia - US container rates could surpass pandemic peak Seatrade Maritime News
↗ news.google.comCeylon Chamber of Shipping to strengthen Sri Lanka’s maritime future ft.
↗ news.google.comTranspacific spot rates have soared 325% since the Strait of Hormuz conflict began in February and Xeneta doesn’t rule out breaching record Covid levels
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