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BW LPG and Oceanly forge partnership to drive

BW LPG and Oceanly forge partnership to drive

Oceanly, a leading provider of digital solutions for the maritime industry, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with BW...
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Korean shipbuilders await potential gains from new US port fees

Korean shipbuilders await potential gains from new US port fees

The port fee on China-made ships announced by US President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to benefit Korean shipbuilders, particularly...
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China voices firm opposition to U.S. measures targeting its maritime, logistics, shipbuilding sectors

China has expressed strong opposition to the U.S. measures following its investigation into China’s maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. China...
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Kim Heng Unveils Upgraded Geotechnical Survey Vessel ‘Bridgewater Discovery’

Kim Heng Unveils Upgraded Geotechnical Survey Vessel ‘Bridgewater Discovery’

Singapore’s offshore marine service provider Kim Heng Ltd has officially launched its newly refurbished geotechnical survey vessel, Bridgewater Discovery. On...
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New Footage Reveals Massive Destruction At Houthi-Run Ras Isa Port

New Footage Reveals Massive Destruction At Houthi-Run Ras Isa Port

Fresh video footage from Yemen’s Ras Isa port, controlled by the Houthis, reveals large-scale destruction caused by recent US airstrikes....
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India To Launch Advanced Underwater Sensor Network In Indian Ocean To Counter China

India To Launch Advanced Underwater Sensor Network In Indian Ocean To Counter China

The Indian Navy is preparing to launch an advanced underwater sensor network across key areas of the Indian Ocean Region...
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US In Talks With Finnish Shipbuilder To Build Icebreakers Worth $2.85B

US In Talks With Finnish Shipbuilder To Build Icebreakers Worth $2.85B

Finnish shipbuilding company Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) is in discussions with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) about possibly building...
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World’s Largest LCO2 Carrier Launched as Capital Gas and Commercial Market

World’s Largest LCO2 Carrier Launched as Capital Gas and Commercial Market

The first large vessel designed to transport liquified carbon dioxide (LCO2) was launched in South Korea as the industry for...
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Crew Injured as Offshore Support Vessel Hits North Sea Wind Turbine

Crew Injured as Offshore Support Vessel Hits North Sea Wind Turbine

The Royal Dutch Sea Rescue Society reports it evacuated two injured crewmembers from a privately operated offshore standby safety vessel...
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Singapore Strait Robberies Continue with MSC Boxship and Tanker Boarded

Singapore Strait Robberies Continue with MSC Boxship and Tanker Boarded

The surge in boardings and robberies is showing no signs of abating in the area around the straits of Singapore...
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Chinese Cruise Ship Gulangyu Approaches Taiwanese Coastline

A Chinese cruise ship, the Gulangyu, came within just two nautical miles (about 3.7 kilometres) of Taiwan’s southern Hengchun Peninsula...
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Indian Register of Shipping relocates Kakinada Office to Strengthen Regional Presence

Indian Register of Shipping relocates Kakinada Office to Strengthen Regional Presence

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is pleased to announce the relocation of its Kakinada Site Office to a new and...
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Sarbananda Sonowal leads Commencement Ceremony of Cruise Operations from MICT in Mumbai, India’s largest Cruise Terminal

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoSPW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off Cruise Operations from the Mumbai International...
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US lay out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees

US lay out plans to hit Chinese ships with port fees

The US has revealed plans to impose port fees on Chinese ships to try to revive shipbuilding in the US...
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Landmark IMO deal set to shake up shipping

Landmark IMO deal set to shake up shipping

A decisive moment for global shipping regulation unfolded last week as the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee...
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Eximbank signs agreement with KOBC to strengthen maritime supply chain

Eximbank signs agreement with KOBC to strengthen maritime supply chain

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank) announced on Sunday, April 20, 2025, that it has signed a significant business agreement...
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DHL to suspend global shipments of over $800 to US consumers

DHL to suspend global shipments of over $800 to US consumers

DHL Express, a division of Germany’s Deutsche Post said it would suspend global business-to-consumer shipments worth over $800 to individuals...
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Commerce Dept pushing to expedite export promotion mission amidst global uncertainty

To lend support to exporters as they face greater global uncertainty, the Commerce Department is trying to expedite Expenditure Finance...
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Captain Jagmohan appointed as new CMD of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

Captain Jagmohan appointed as new CMD of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

The Government on Thursday appointed Captain Jagmohan (Retd) as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders...
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China opposes U.S measures targeting its maritime, logistics, shipbuilding sectors

China opposes U.S measures targeting its maritime, logistics, shipbuilding sectors

China has expressed strong opposition to the U.S. measures following its investigation into China’s maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. China...
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