Seaborne trade expanded by four percent in 2017, the fastest growth in five years, according to its Review of Maritime Transport 2018. Volumes across all…
In its latest annual report on the world’s oil market outlook, OPEC has lowered its prediction for non-compliance with the IMO 2020 fuel sulfur content…
Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced the closing of the sale of the former Avondale Shipyards site to Avondale Marine, a joint venture between T. Parker…
The International Energy Agency has a sobering warning about the health of the world’s oceans. The total amount of oceanic plastic waste is likely to…
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement with an artificial intelligence software startup to help develop autonomous navigation within the port. The…
The autonomous and smart shipping industry in the UK is set to receive a boost with the recently unveiled funding of GBP 1 million (USD 1.3…
Finland-based company Containerships, recently acquired by French CMA CGM, is adding two more LNG-powered containerships to its orderbook in China. Announcing the christening of its third and fourth…
Italian shipping major Grimaldi Group is embarking on a new investment project that is likely to include multipurpose vessels and RoPax ferries. The plans were…
North Sea Port has achieved a new record for the first nine months of this year. With 53 million tons of cargo being transshipped via…
The container ship Venta Maersk, one of Maersk Line’s new Baltic feeder vessels, arrived in Saint Petersburg, Russia on Friday after completing its historic one-off…
The deal for the cruise ships’ engines now includes the use of the software Cat Asset Intelligence (CAI), which provides analyses of the operating parameters…
Lorenzini & C. S.r.l. (Lorenzini) placed an order for a Konecranes Gottwald Model 8 crane in the third quarter of 2018. Starting in January 2019…
Monday (Oct 08) at GONDAN Shipyard in Figueras, at high tide, the launching of a new hybrid-powered icebreaking escort tug designed by Robert Allan Ltd…
The bellwether Shanghai Container Freight Index (SCFI) did not publish on Monday, due to the national holiday in China, but current sentiment suggests that ocean…
German container shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd said on Monday it is preparing customers for a mechanism to charge more for cleaner fuel starting next year to…
Commodity trading company Trafigura Group has decided to create a joint venture with IFM Investors for certain assets of Trafigura’s ports and warehousing company Impala…
Japanese shipping company Santoku Shipping has been linked to an order for two Capesize bulkers at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS). The latest order brings the company’s…
«Chinese buyers, led by the world’s top tanker charterer Unipec were rumoured to have stayed away – and new data proves it,” BIMCO said. Even…
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships transporting dry bulk commodities, fell on Monday, hurt by weaker demand for capesize vessels….
The new vessel is a near sister-ship to the 2015-delivered Ceasar Primo for a different owner. The newer vessel will also work on the Paraguay-Paraná…
