Tankers
Shipbuilding
Tianjin Revives Long-Idle Waterfront Site with RMB 1.05 Billion Offshore and Specialised Vessel Project
Shipbuilding
World’s First Ammonia-Fuelled Oceangoing Vessel Loads First Ammonia Cargo in Nanjing, Bound for India
Sustainability
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce $10 Billion Clean Shipping Bill
Safety
Container Ship Grounds in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s “Designated Route” Controls Draw Attention
Shipbuilding
Design Completed for 23,500 DWT Methanol Single-Fuel Electric-Propulsion Coastal Bulk Carrier
Ports & Terminals
Shenzhen Port and BV Partner to develop Green Shipping Corridor
ACTIVITIES
SHIPBUILDING
Shipbuilding
Kuok Singapore and Samsung Heavy Industries Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
Shipbuilding
Tianjin Revives Long-Idle Waterfront Site with RMB 1.05 Billion Offshore and Specialised Vessel Project
Shipbuilding
World’s First Ammonia-Fuelled Oceangoing Vessel Loads First Ammonia Cargo in Nanjing, Bound for India
Shipbuilding
Design Completed for 23,500 DWT Methanol Single-Fuel Electric-Propulsion Coastal Bulk Carrier
Shipbuilding
Hengli Heavy Industry Posts Record-Breaking H1 2026: 207 Orders, 8 VLACs, and a Full-Spectrum Ship Portfolio
Shipbuilding
COSCO Shipping is reinforcing a capability that has long been underestimated: control over the ocean transport of key bulk commodities.
Maersk Lifts 2026 Guidance by Up to $3.5bn as Container Market Turns More Profitable
- Ningbo Containerized Freight Index Weekly Commentary: Freight Rate Trends Continued to Diverge; Composite Index Maintained Upward Trend
- China-Europe Cargo Gets an Arctic Shortcut as Sea Legend Resumes Weekly Service
- MPCC Buys Four 7,000 TEU Ships for USD 340m as Mid-Sized Container Tonnage Heats Up
- Ningbo Containerized Freight Index Weekly Commentary Freight Rate Trends Diverged Across Routes; Composite Index Edged Up
20-Year-Old VLCC Fetches $50M – Market Logic Turned Upside Down
- First Ammonia-Fuelled Ship Loads Green Ammonia in China
- WS 897! A Single VLCC Voyage Could Earn $30 Million: How Sinokor Capitalized on Persian Gulf Risks for an Astronomical Premium
- The Second Surge: How Geopolitics and the Strait of Hormuz are Rewriting VLCC Freight Rates
- An 18-Year-Old VLCC Just Made $32m in a Year
GREEN SHIPPING
Sustainability
EU Publishes 2025 Shipping Emissions Data
Sustainability
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce $10 Billion Clean Shipping Bill
Sustainability
A Seafarer’s “Good Night” No Longer Has to Wait Until the Next Port Call: Even on an Ocean-Going Ship, They Can Say Good Night to Their Family
Sustainability
Second 740-TEU Class World’s Largest Electric Container Ship Enters Service
Sustainability
China Launches GSTC Green Marine Fuel Certification System in Shanghai
Sustainability
Green Marine Fuel Certification Center Lands in Shanghai
Sustainability
Shipowner Builds Its Own “Sail” and Finally Installs It on the First Vessel
Sustainability
13 Dry Bulk Shipping Companies Sign Green Shipping Cooperation Initiative in Hong Kong
Sustainability
Seacon Shipping shifts focus from expansion to value creation as strategy resets
MARITIME SAFETY
Safety
Companies continue training, crews continue signing papers, and enclosed space accidents continue to happen.
Safety
This type of ship has been ranked the worst-performing category in port State control inspections for six consecutive years
Safety
Container Ship Grounds in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s “Designated Route” Controls Draw Attention
Safety
8,500 TEU EVER LOVELY Hit Off Oman as IMO Pauses Hormuz Seafarer Evacuation Operation
Safety
Deadly Mooring Ropes: The "Super Cycle" of South Korea's Shipbuilding Industry
Safety
Vessel Traffic Returns! Transit Volumes in the Strait of Hormuz Rebound Significantly
Safety
Phased Unblocking of Hormuz: Global Shipping and Oil & Gas Markets Enter a "Temporary Restart Window"
Safety
OFAC General License X brings tankers, insurance, class and maritime services into temporary authorization
Safety
Is Transiting the Strait of Hormuz Really Free? A Bigger Bill May Be Waiting
PERSONAGE
People
Seacon Shipping refreshes board with next-generation executive and tanker veteran
People
Bureau Veritas strengthens Asia-Pacific and Greater China leadership
People
Hafnia Changes CEO After 16 Years as Product Tanker Giant Enters New Phase
People
OCIMF appoints Don Davis as Managing Director to support the next phase of maritime safety across the energy sector
People
George Economou,He Chose Shipping Over Mathematics — and Built a Shipping Empire
People
Greek Shipping’s Next Generation Steps Forward: How They Are Inheriting the World’s Strongest Maritime Tradition
People
Major Leadership Change at Zhejiang Seaport Group
People
Greek Shipping Minister: Whoever Controls the Seas Will Shape the World Order of the Next 25 Years
People