The Liberian Registry, the world’s largest ship registry, today announced the official launch of electronic seafarer documents, marking a significant milestone in the Registry’s digital transformation and setting a new standard for seafarer services across the global...

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The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy jointly announced that they co-hosted the inaugural ceremony of the “Shipbuilding-Shipping Mutually Beneficial Development Strategic Council” at Lotte Hotel in Seoul on April 28. The...

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Oil product inventories at Fujairah in the UAE fell 6.3% in the week ended April 27 to 6.982 million barrels, hitting a record low for the fourth straight week and extending the drop since the US-Iran war started to 66%, according to Fujairah Oil Industry Zone data...

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Every day brings new reports of GPS interference affecting shipping, particularly in regions like the Persian Gulf. Less visible are the collisions, groundings, and near misses that follow when positioning becomes unreliable. For an industry now built around...

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US arbitrage to Asia through the Panama Canal opens amid stronger Asian demand following the Middle East conflict, although a recent rise in LNG transits through the canal is driven by unladen carriers returning east rather than westbound laden shipments Platts...

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