News Flash
Asia Fuel Oil-Premiums steady while market eyes supply recovery
Spot premiums for fuel oil were largely stable on Monday, while the market eyed improving supply into second half of...
Read More
DNV awards AiP to HD Hyundai for 80K CBM electric propulsion Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier: An innovative solution to enable large-scale hydrogen shipping
DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its electric...
Read More
Singapore Aug bunker fuel sales dip as spike in premiums dampens demand
Marine fuel sales at Singapore, the world’s largest bunker hub, posted a 2.3% monthly decline in August due to softer...
Read More
Successful ship-to-ship ammonia transfers pave the way for ammonia bunkering in the Pilbara region
A Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation-led consortium has successfully conducted ship-to-ship transfers of ammonia at anchorages within the Port of...
Read More
Baltic index edges up on gains across all vessels
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Monday, supported by...
Read More
Natural gas market eyes widening of 2025 seasonal spreads
While Europe braces for the winter-ahead with a comfortable amount of gas in storages, market participants are already eyeing the...
Read More
US to go ahead with modified Section 301 tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminum, critical minerals
The US has announced it will go ahead with Section 301 tariffs on a number of commodity imports from China,...
Read More
MOL Becomes 1st Japanese Board Member of Book and Claim Community – Environmental Initiative Aims to Decarbonize International Logistics
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it has become the first Japanese company to join the board of the Book...
Read More
ClassNK releases ‘Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers (Edition 3.0)’ – responding to diversification of cargo containment systems and reflecting latest findings
ClassNK has released the ‘Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers (Edition 3.0)’, which cover essential details to examine the safety of...
Read More
Panama Canal Operational Strategies Presented at the International Investors Forum
The 2025 Investors Forum, organized by the Latin American Stock Exchange (LATINEX), analyzed the economic and operational strategies of the...
Read More
China’s falling iron ore demand is only half the story
With Chinese steel demand now dropping faster than expected, the outlook for Australian iron ore – and its impact the...
Read More
New shipping routes dodge carbon costs along with Red Sea risks, according to Concordia research
The political and military instability in the Red Sea and eastern Mediterranean has forced global shipping companies to reroute cargo...
Read More
Asia-USEC container rates plunge by 20% as shippers avoid possible ILA strike
Average global rates for shipping containers fell significantly this week, including a 21% decrease from Shanghai to New York, as...
Read More
Tanker Market: VLCCs on the Rise
Clean LR2 MEG LR2s made gains this week, with the rate for TC1 (75Kt MEG/Japan) recovering 4 points to WS126.11...
Read More
Even After Houthi Attacks, Russia-Linked Tankers Return to Red Sea
The maritime incidents involving oil tankers in the Red Sea highlight significant risks for vessels transporting Russian oil, especially given...
Read More
Premier Alliance to Cooperate with MSC in Asia – Europe Trade
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (“Yang Ming”), a member of Premier Alliance, is pleased to announce the slot exchange cooperation...
Read More
Plymouth Marine Laboratory joins Seabed 2030 to advance understanding of the global ocean
The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project has entered into a new partnership with Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), a leading UK-based...
Read More
Shipping lenders’ climate risk exposure
Lenders to shipping are increasingly considering climate performance when setting loan margins, a study has found. However, their focus remains...
Read More
Globus Maritime Limited Reports First Half Net Income of $17.2 Million
Globus Maritime Limited, a dry bulk shipping company, today reported its unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter and...
Read More
Cargo Integrity Group reminds of the need for accurate and reliable emergency contact information
The Cargo Integrity Group is issuing an urgent reminder of the need for an emergency contact telephone number to be...
Read More
Recent News
Houston maritime cyber firm BroCoTec warns vessel operators to prepare for new Coast Guard cyber rules as crew connectivity creates new security risks
GTT Energy strengthens its offering with the launch of the LNG Performance Centre and next-generation LNG as fuel solution
LNG buyers’ sentiment: Disruption and implications for procurement
New gas power policy of China’s Guangdong province drives structural shift from baseload to peak-only dispatch, resulting in reduced running hours
Oil’s safety net is fraying as Saudi Arabia races to restart a key pipeline