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Global Trade Activity Stabilizing Amid Signs of Two-Speed Recovery

Global Trade Activity Stabilizing Amid Signs of Two-Speed Recovery

Tradeshift’s Q2 Index of Global Trade Health reveals that the recent recovery in global trade activity is beginning to level...
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Global Ports reports increased volumes in 2024 so far

Global Ports reports increased volumes in 2024 so far

The major Russian port and terminal operator Global Ports has announced its operational results for the second quarter and the...
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KBR’s blue ammonia technology selected for Shell Blue Horizons project in Oman

KBR’s blue ammonia technology selected for Shell Blue Horizons project in Oman

KBR announced its blue ammonia technology has been selected by Shell for its Blue Horizons low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia project...
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Houthis Increase Attacks On Cargo Ships In Gulf Of Aden

Houthis Increase Attacks On Cargo Ships In Gulf Of Aden

Yemen's Houthi Rebels damaged and destroyed a container ship flying the Singapore flag with two missiles Friday as they intensified...
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Singapore’s Maritime Biofuels Centre Has Completed Its Final Marine Decarbonisation Trial

Singapore’s Maritime Biofuels Centre Has Completed Its Final Marine Decarbonisation Trial

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation in Singapore (GCMD) announced this week that it had completed the final trials of...
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China To Review Anti-Dumping Measures On Some Stainless Steel Imports

China To Review Anti-Dumping Measures On Some Stainless Steel Imports

China's Ministry of Commerce said on Monday it will conduct a final review of anti-dumping measures on imports of stainless...
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NORDEN To Acquire Norlat Shipping To Further Grow Projects And Parceling Activities

NORDEN To Acquire Norlat Shipping To Further Grow Projects And Parceling Activities

NORDEN has entered into an agreement to acquire Norwegian dry bulk operator Norlat Shipping, which specialises in the shipment of...
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Founder Of Sea Shepherd Arrested In Greenland

Founder Of Sea Shepherd Arrested In Greenland

On the morning of Sunday, July 21st, Captain Paul Watson, co-founder of marine conservation Greenpeace, founder of Sea Shepherd and...
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One Crew Member Dies In Fire On Maersk-Chartered Container Ship

One Crew Member Dies In Fire On Maersk-Chartered Container Ship

The Panama-flagged newbuilding chartered by Maersk suffered an explosion on 19 July resulting in a fire while sailing from Mundra...
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China Delivers The World’s First River-Sea LNG Bunker And Transport Vessel

China has delivered the world's first 14,000 cubic meters of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering and transport vessel capable of...
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ABS And The U.S. Coast Guard Research And Development Center To Collaborate On Maritime Technologies

ABS And The U.S. Coast Guard Research And Development Center To Collaborate On Maritime Technologies

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the United States Coast Guard Research and Development Center (USCG-RDC) signed a Memorandum Of...
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Asia Fuel Oil-Premiums Steady; Southeast Asia Tenders Underway

Asia Fuel Oil-Premiums Steady; Southeast Asia Tenders Underway

Spot premiums for fuel oil were broadly stable in Asia on Monday, while several Southeast Asian tenders for August cargoes...
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Global Container Rates Moderate, Decreases Seen On Asia-S America Trade Lane

Global Container Rates Moderate, Decreases Seen On Asia-S America Trade Lane

Average global rates for shipping containers moderated this week, and market players in Latin America have even seen decreases in...
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After India Cancels Shipbuilding Order, Turkey Suspends Defense Exports

After India Cancels Shipbuilding Order, Turkey Suspends Defense Exports

India’s relations with Turkey could take a new turn after reports that the Turkish government has imposed a moratorium on...
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VARD signs contract on a CSOV with Rem Offshore

VARD signs contract on a CSOV with Rem Offshore

This is the third CSOV VARD delivers to REM Offshore VARD says it has signed a contract for the design...
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Global IT outage disrupts operations at European box terminals

Global IT outage disrupts operations at European box terminals

A global IT outage, caused by a software update from American cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike, has prompted disruptions in several...
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HMM opens Shanghai-Mexico container route

HMM opens Shanghai-Mexico container route

South Korea's HMM Co. announced on Monday that it launched a new Far East Latin America Express (FLX) container service...
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Malaysia detains oil tanker involved in collision

Malaysia detains oil tanker involved in collision

Malaysia has detained a large oil tanker that collided with another vessel off its coast and fled the scene, the...
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Washington State Ferries selects ABB as propulsion single source vendor for five new hybrid ferries

Washington State Ferries selects ABB as propulsion single source vendor for five new hybrid ferries

ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the Propulsion Single Source Vendor (PSSV)...
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South Korea’s Shipbuilding Boom at Risk Due to Escalating Labor Disputes

South Korea’s Shipbuilding Boom at Risk Due to Escalating Labor Disputes

The shipbuilding industry is on the brink of an unprecedented boom, driven by increased orders for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)...
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