Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Kadmos Holding GmbH (Kadmos), a global end-to-end maritime salary payments platform provider headquartered in Germany. Founded in 2021 and based in Berlin and London, Kadmos is a rapidly...

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Persian Gulf shipping faces severe congestion as GPS jamming has increased the risk of collisions, while escalating regional tensions force ship operators to restrict transits to daylight hours only, creating a backlog of nearly 1,000 ships since last week, market...

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The threat of prosecution from a criminal investigation should never be held against an individual seafarer where there is no evidence against them, according to InterManager. InterManager is the only organization dedicated to representing the ship management...

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The Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC) enters into force on 26 June 2025 and requires existing vessels of 500 GT and above to have on board an International Certificate on Inventory of Hazardous Materials...

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Spot rates on the East-West routes are the most volatile; rates on intra-Asia routes the most stable. So, what are the implications for shippers? More than five years have passed since the huge shipping disruptions, damaging port congestion and cost spikes of the...

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Technology group Wärtsilä will supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for four new 10,700 DWT geared tween decker vessels being built for Dutch ship owner and maritime service provider Vertom Group. Combining the Wärtsilä 25 medium-speed 4-stroke engine with...

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