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Japan-linked vessels exit Strait of Hormuz after months stranded in Gulf – reports

Japan-linked vessels exit Strait of Hormuz after months stranded in Gulf – reports

Ten Japan-linked ships were exiting the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after being stranded in the narrow waterway for months,...
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Workboat Code 3: Why continuous WBV monitoring is about to redefine workboat operations

Workboat Code 3: Why continuous WBV monitoring is about to redefine workboat operations

The publication of Workboat Code Edition 3 (WB3) marks one of the most significant regulatory updates for the UK workboat...
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How to buy cargo insurance: rethinking traditional approaches

Buying cargo insurance directly from your shipper, per-shipment, especially when that shipper operates on a global scale, is not about dismissing brokers...
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The July 2026 edition of the DNV class rules and standards for ship and offshore

The July 2026 edition introduces new class notations and significant updates designed to support the maritime industry’s ongoing transition towards...
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US courts signal shift in the interpretation of “package” under COGSA

US courts signal shift in the interpretation of “package” under COGSA

Recent decisions from US courts, particularly in the Second Circuit (New York), suggest a more contractual approach to determining what...
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Fire in the engine room due to auxiliary engine erosion plug failure

Fire in the engine room due to auxiliary engine erosion plug failure

Due to the combination of flammable materials, complex machinery, and human factors, fire in the engine room remains the most...
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CMA CGM deploys world’s largest LNG-powered container ship on Asia-Europe route

Europe is investing in ever larger, cleaner container ships at a time when maritime sovereignty and supply-chain resilience have become...
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Shipping Perishables Internationally: How Cold Chain Strategy Impacts Product Loss And Profitability

Shipping Perishables Internationally: How Cold Chain Strategy Impacts Product Loss And Profitability

Moving perishable cargo internationally requires meeting multiple conditions to preserve product profitability. Between multi-leg trips, extended layovers, temperature fluctuations, environmental...
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Strait of Hormuz vessel transits drop to four-day low July 2: CAS

Strait of Hormuz vessel transits drop to four-day low July 2: CAS

Vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to a four-day low on July 2 as regional tensions continued to...
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Tanker Market Softening After Easing of Middle East Tensions

Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index dropped significantly this week, losing 143 points to WS361. A voyage west also...
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Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update: Rates on the Rise

Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update: Rates on the Rise

The Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update provides data and intelligence including the latest freight rate and capacity movements...
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Hayfin announces record close of Direct Lending Fund V in excess of €15bn

Hayfin announces record close of Direct Lending Fund V in excess of €15bn

Hayfin Capital Management (“Hayfin”), a leading alternative asset management firm, announced the successful close of Hayfin Direct Lending Fund V...
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Union Minister Sonowal unveils Maersk’s first Indian manufactured shipping container

A.P. Moller – Maersk, the world’s leading integrated shipping and logistics company, Friday achieved a historic milestone in India’s maritime...
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Expansion of Ammonia Fuel Supply Facilities for Marine Engines

MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeyuki Takahashi; hereinafter, “MITSUI E&S”) has decided to expand its...
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India imports less coal despite higher power demand

India imported nearly 13% less coal in April than a year ago, even as electricity demand rose. The government said...
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UK Emission Trading Scheme for Maritime entering into force on 1 July 2026

From 1 July 2026, the UK ETS applies to ships of a gross tonnage (GT) of 5000 or more, with plans...
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The Swedish Club warns crew competence must keep pace with Asia’s new generation of vessels

Asia’s rapid investment in LNG and alternative fuel vessels must be matched by greater investment in crew competence if the...
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Global Maritime Under Threat From Fortibleed Incident, Warns Cydome

Global Maritime Under Threat From Fortibleed Incident, Warns Cydome

Major maritime, ports and energy companies have been identified by Cydome’s threat-intelligence unit as having Fortinet Firewall passwords and logins...
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Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved...
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General Average: Managing the Process and Protecting the Recovery

General Average: Managing the Process and Protecting the Recovery

General Average is one of the oldest principles of maritime law. It is an equitable doctrine that shares among property...
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