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Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US were mixed this week as import demand remains...

During their General Assembly meeting held in Brussels on December 4th, 2025, FEPORT members discussed the topic of the EU...

A sustainable future only takes shape when words are put into action. With that conviction, Steffen Bauer, CEO of the...

Africa at a crossroads The commissioning of phases 1 and 2 of the expanded MPS Terminal in Tema, Ghana, marks...

The decision on a levy on carbon emissions from shipping, proposed by the UN’s International Maritime Organization, has been delayed...

The maritime industry’s path forward demands continuous intelligence, flexible contracting, and recognition that regional ceasefires don’t guarantee unified de-escalation across...

A new pragmatism is settling over shipping as it reviews its options on decarbonization for 2026, with the focus firmly...

Marine insurance rates have fallen significantly for Red Sea transits while rising for transits in the Black Sea, several insurance...

Clean LR2 LR2 performance in the MEG weakened this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index began at WS183.33 and then...

The G7’s proposed plan to bar tankers from hauling Russian oil ups the ante in the West’s economic stand-off with...

The Group of Seven countries and the European Union are in talks to replace a price cap on Russian oil...

In 2024, the EU sea ports handled around 3.4 billion tonnes of freight (total gross weight). While this freight volume...

War insurance costs for ships sailing to the Black Sea have spiked again, with insurers reviewing policies daily as the...

Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) has signed new agreements with leading Italian companies Fincantieri and Roboze to boost naval...

ClassNK has issued a General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. This...

Dalian iron ore futures slid on Friday and ended the week lower, as rising year-end seaborne shipments and tepid Chinese...

The Embassy and General Consulate of Panama in Greece, held their first International Conference titled “Panama: A Strategic Hub to...

A data-driven review facilitated by the Floating Storage platform report shows the seasonality of floating storage since 2022 across VLCC,...

The maritime world is still coming to terms with the shift brought about by the introduction of FuelEU Maritime. But while the regulation’s technical...

Despite this year’s rebound in seaborne LNG exports, it seems that Australia is going backwards, losing further ground to the...