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UN council authorizes continuing vigilance of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Red Sea shipping

The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday authorized continued reporting on attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have defied its previous demands to immediately halt all such attacks. The vote in the 15-member council was 12-0 with Russia, China...

European Sustainable Transport Investment Plan – STIP: How to boost investment in clean fuels for shipping

Access to clean maritime fuels is a top priority for the decarbonization of the shipping sector. The Draghi report on the “Future of European Competitiveness” identifies shipping as one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize, requiring around €40 billion in...

Chinese shipyards’ market share drops from 72% to 52% amid USTR concerns

In the first half of 2025, China’s share of newbuilding contracting fell to 52% from 72% in the previous six months. Growing concerns over USTR port fees on Chinese ships in US ports likely contributed to a decrease in contracting in China. This trend was further...

Pace Still Slow Across Ship Recycling Markets

The ship recycling market lacked momentum during the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis, a leading cash buyer of ships said that “ship recycling markets across South Asia and Türkiye continue to face a lack of momentum, with sentiment soft and activity...

PSC CIC 2025 on ballast water management and DNV’s PSC Top 18

This year’s Port State Control Concentrated Inspection Campaign (PSC CIC), taking place from 1 September to 30 November 2025, will focus on ballast water management. This news also shares some updates of DNV’s PSC Top 18 detainable deficiencies list. Every year, PSC...

Europe’s ports not doing enough to tackle toxic air pollution – study

Europe’s ports are failing to tackle toxic air pollution, a new study looking at major European ports shows. The study carried out by DNV, on behalf of T&E, shows that to date just 20% of the EU’s required electric shore power infrastructure has been installed or...

UN council authorizes continuing vigilance of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Red Sea shipping

European Sustainable Transport Investment Plan – STIP: How to boost investment in clean fuels for shipping

Chinese shipyards’ market share drops from 72% to 52% amid USTR concerns

Pace Still Slow Across Ship Recycling Markets

PSC CIC 2025 on ballast water management and DNV’s PSC Top 18

Europe’s ports not doing enough to tackle toxic air pollution – study

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