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Demonstrations, use cases and tangible innovations: CMA CGM deploys its artificial intelligence strategy

Demonstrations, use cases and tangible innovations: CMA CGM deploys its artificial intelligence strategy

Driven by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land,...
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Seaspan Takes Delivery of First 10,800 CEU Dual-Fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carrier

Seaspan Takes Delivery of First 10,800 CEU Dual-Fuel LNG Pure Car and Truck Carrier

Seaspan Corporation (“Seaspan”), leading independent maritime asset owner and operator, is pleased to announce the Glovis Lighthouse, the first vessel...
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UAMCO and KHI pause K Shipbuilding sale, push Taekwang to restructure bid

UAMCO and KHI pause K Shipbuilding sale, push Taekwang to restructure bid

The sale of K Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has entered a pause to catch its breath. In the industry, the view...
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Three seafarers killed in Hormuz strike as UN warns of widening fallout

Three seafarers killed in Hormuz strike as UN warns of widening fallout

The latest strike, which the United States said had been carried out as part of its blockade enforcement operations, involved...
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Brazil, Norway and the Netherlands discuss green shipping corridor

Brazil, Norway and the Netherlands discuss green shipping corridor

The green shipping corridor aims to connect Brazil’s Port of Vila do Conde with the Port of Karmøy in Norway...
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BIMCO’s Energy Saving Device Retrofitting Addendum: Work well underway

BIMCO’s Energy Saving Device Retrofitting Addendum: Work well underway

As the shipping industry intensifies its focus on energy efficiency, clear and balanced standard contractual frameworks for vessel retrofit projects...
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Global shipping industry associations condemn recent attacks on seafarers

Global shipping industry associations condemn recent attacks on seafarers

BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO unanimously condemns recent attacks on seafarers and commercial shipping in...
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Emergency Fuel Surcharge Negotiations Reveal a Larger Question for the Freight Industry

Emergency Fuel Surcharge Negotiations Reveal a Larger Question for the Freight Industry

When supply chains get strained, who pays? Freight leaders are increasingly finding that the answer depends as much on relationships...
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Retrofitting at scale: Lessons from delivering the world’s first methanol mega containership conversion

Retrofitting at scale: Lessons from delivering the world’s first methanol mega containership conversion

The retrofitting of a 20,000 TEU container vessel to run on methanol was successfully completed in China in 2025. With...
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Dangote ramp-up slashes WAF product imports, reshapes clean tanker routes: analysts

Dangote ramp-up slashes WAF product imports, reshapes clean tanker routes: analysts

The ramp-up of Nigeria’s 650,000 b/d refinery has cut imports of clean products to West Africa and is redirecting tanker...
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The Swedish Club AGM Members’ Day explores growing connection between cyber and geopolitical risks

The Swedish Club AGM Members’ Day explores growing connection between cyber and geopolitical risks

The Swedish Club’s 154th AGM Members’ Day brought together members and industry experts to examine how cyber threats and geopolitical...
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CTAs begin to de-risk Shanghai base metals as the copper rally pauses

CTAs begin to de-risk Shanghai base metals as the copper rally pauses

After rotating from energy into industrial metals in late May, CTAs began to trim elevated base-metal exposure on June 5,...
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Rotterdam reaches milestone in autonomous shipping: inland vessel sails independently between terminals

Rotterdam reaches milestone in autonomous shipping: inland vessel sails independently between terminals

This week, the port of Rotterdam formed the setting for a significant milestone in the development of autonomous sailing. During...
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HarborLab Automates Port Expense Creation with a Single Click

HarborLab Automates Port Expense Creation with a Single Click

HarborLab, the AI-powered platform for port cost management, has launched a new feature that automates the creation of Disbursement Accounts...
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LPG Flows Test the Blockade as Hormuz Tightens

LPG Flows Test the Blockade as Hormuz Tightens

The June 5–10 reporting period shows a maritime environment under tightening enforcement, but not full immobilization. While Iranian crude exports...
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Inmarsat Nexuswave Certified By Classnk For Latest IACS Cyber Secutiry Standards

Inmarsat Nexuswave Certified By Classnk For Latest IACS Cyber Secutiry Standards

ClassNK certification of the NexusWave onboard ICT architecture and equipment confirms full compliance with the latest IACS UR E27 cyber...
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Charterers and shipowners stabilise climate alignment scores amidst geopolitical turbulence and regulatory uncertainty

Charterers and shipowners stabilise climate alignment scores amidst geopolitical turbulence and regulatory uncertainty

Amidst a challenging year for the shipping industry, signatories of the Sea Cargo Charter (SCC), a voluntary global transparency initiative,...
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Baltic Dry Index Falls for 10th Day

Baltic Dry Index Falls for 10th Day

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was down for the...
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Rotterdam study sets out pathway for nuclear-powered commercial ship port calls

Rotterdam study sets out pathway for nuclear-powered commercial ship port calls

A new joint study using the Port of Rotterdam as a case study “Enabling Nuclear-Powered Feeder Ships: A Joint Development...
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BIMCO adopts biofuel clause to support transition to low-carbon fuels

BIMCO adopts biofuel clause to support transition to low-carbon fuels

BIMCO has adopted a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties to address legal and operational challenges as the use of...
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