There have been pockets of biofuel bunkering progress in the Americas over the past year, but uptake remains sparse and highly fragmented. Biofuel bunker activity across the Americas accounted for around 5% of global biofuel bunker deliveries in 2025, according to...

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The East/West swap spread for high sulfur fuel oil climbed to its strongest level in nearly four years, reflecting a widening disconnect between a soft European complex and a firmer Asian market. Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, assessed the front-month paper...

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The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, soared about 7.3% to the highest since mid-December at 2,148 points on Friday. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes such as iron ore and...

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Technology group Wärtsilä will supply a fully integrated electric propulsion system with waterjets for a new high-speed catamaran ferry being built for Danish ferry operator Molslinjen. This is the third in a series of battery-electric vessels being built at the Incat...

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Limited national capacity to draft strong maritime laws often undermines the effective implementation of IMO instruments, according to findings of the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS). To help address this challenge, IMO’s Legal Affairs Office delivered a...

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Columbia Group has appointed Ulla Eithz Nielsen as Deputy Chief Operating Officer, further strengthening its executive leadership as the group continues to develop its integrated global maritime services platform. Ms Eithz Nielsen joins Columbia after more than six...

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