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Continuing high levels of risk in the Persian Gulf have prompted NorthStandard to add an ‘Iran Conflict layer’ to its...

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica has said paper-based processes are no longer fit for purpose in modern maritime operations, warning...

As many as 17 national and regional maritime clusters have underlined their commitment to improved like-minded cooperation and the worldwide...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has collaborated with Shell Trading Rotterdam B.V. (Shell) to implement a book and claim model that...

In March 2026, U.S. containerized imports increased 12.4% from February to a total of 2,353,611 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) and...

A two-week US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with ocean...

Enclosed space entry remains a safety challenge in ship operations and for seafarers’ working conditions. On 27 June 2025, the...

Even if the Strait of Hormuz were to reopen immediately — as President Trump has urged — the damage to...

Carboninsets, the independent matchmaker service for verified Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs), has launched a digital marketplace to support global transactions...

Competition has intensified between the United States and China to strengthen cooperation with Korea’s shipbuilding sector, as the world’s two...

Multiple Chinese shipbuilding companies have recently secured new orders spanning various ship types and capacities, highlighting the strength and competitiveness...

The 2026 Middle East conflict, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 25% of the world’s oil...

Singapore’s bunker fuel demand grew by double digits year over year in March, according to S&P Global Commodities at Sea...

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported a sharp fall in global maritime piracy and armed robbery incidents in the...

Europe’s container market is entering a phase where traditional supply-demand signals no longer tell the full story. According to the...

A Greek-owned bulk carrier and a Liberian-flagged vessel seem to be the first ships through the Hormuz Strait since Wednesday’s...

While the recently announced US–Iran ceasefire is too young to bear measurable results just yet, our latest AIS-derived data shows...

ClassNK has granted its “AUTO-Nav2(All)”*1 notation to domestic liner container ship “Genbu,” the only newly constructed autonomous ship under the...

Rotterdam’s LNG bunker price declines on softer European gas benchmark, while Singapore’s price drops mainly due to a sharp fall...

GTMaritime is warning that shipping faces increasing operational disruption, fraud and safety risks as cyber threats exploit limited visibility of...