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Carbon emissions recovery in ocean container shipping after record-breaking 2024 due to Red Sea conflict – latest data and analysis

Carbon emissions recovery in ocean container shipping after record-breaking 2024 due to Red Sea conflict – latest data and analysis

Carbon emissions performance in ocean container shipping is showing signs of recovery following a record-breaking 12 months due to conflict...
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IMO launches new Regional Presence Office to boost maritime cooperation in the Pacific

IMO launches new Regional Presence Office to boost maritime cooperation in the Pacific

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) inaugurated a new Regional Presence Office (RPO) in Suva, Fiji, marking a milestone for regional...
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Special Focus of the Week: Iraq Crude Exports & Dirty Oil Flows

Special Focus of the Week: Iraq Crude Exports & Dirty Oil Flows

In late July 2025, the United States announced a 25 percent tariff on Indian exports, explicitly citing India’s continued purchases...
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18/2025: New IMO Requirements for reporting loss of containers at sea

18/2025: New IMO Requirements for reporting loss of containers at sea

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted mandatory amendments to SOLAS Chapter V (Regulations 31 and 32) and Article V...
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‘Commercial certainty’ takes precedent over fairness

‘Commercial certainty’ takes precedent over fairness

The Commercial Court decision in Fastfreight Pte Ltd v Bulk Trident Shipping Ltd (Anna Dorothea) is a timely and significant...
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Russian oil exports will rise after drone strikes shut refineries

Russian oil exports will rise after drone strikes shut refineries

Russia plans to increase exports from its western ports to nearly 2 MMbpd in August, about 200,000 bpd more than...
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Maersk raises full-year guidance amid volatile external environment

Maersk raises full-year guidance amid volatile external environment

A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S (Maersk) achieved strong results in the second quarter with revenue growth of 2.8% and EBIT...
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DNV Korea’s Decarbonization Network drives low-GHG fuel initiatives

DNV Korea’s Decarbonization Network drives low-GHG fuel initiatives

At the end of 2023, Ulsan Port Authority, a major energy distribution hub and a pioneer of the energy transition...
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Harbors of Power: How China’s African Ports Are Shaping India’s Ocean Strategy

Harbors of Power: How China’s African Ports Are Shaping India’s Ocean Strategy

A new maritime chessboard is emerging across the Indian Ocean. Over the past decade, China has transformed several African ports...
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CBH collaborates with NORDEN for biofuel pilot project

CBH collaborates with NORDEN for biofuel pilot project

Australia’s largest co-operative and exporter of grain is reducing its maritime supply chain emissions as part of an Australian-first biofuels...
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HHX.blue Releases Comprehensive Guide to Navigate IMO MERC 83 and EU ETS Regulations

HHX.blue Releases Comprehensive Guide to Navigate IMO MERC 83 and EU ETS Regulations

Maritime financial advisory firm HHX.blue has unveiled a new white paper that offers a strategic roadmap to help shipping companies address the...
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Will plummeting ocean container freight rates drop to pre-Red Sea crisis levels?

Will plummeting ocean container freight rates drop to pre-Red Sea crisis levels?

Escalation of the Red Sea crisis in December 2023 is an important waypoint for ocean container shipping because it caused...
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“GPS spoofing and groundings: Are shipowners still covered?” asks the AAA

“GPS spoofing and groundings: Are shipowners still covered?” asks the AAA

A significant issue exists regarding the interplay between traditional marine perils, such as a vessel grounding, and emerging threats stemming...
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GCMD and INTERCARGO partner to advance decarbonization in the dry bulk shipping sector

GCMD and INTERCARGO partner to advance decarbonization in the dry bulk shipping sector

A two-year Coalition partnership to accelerate decarbonization efforts in the dry bulk segment has been signed by the Global Centre...
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PIL Celebrates SG60 with first SG60 container ship and specially designed containers for National Day Parade

PIL Celebrates SG60 with first SG60 container ship and specially designed containers for National Day Parade

Pacific International Lines (PIL), Singapore’s home-grown shipping line, proudly celebrates the nation’s 60th year of independence with the first SG60...
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China opens 128 shipping routes for Silk Road Maritime Transport

China opens 128 shipping routes for Silk Road Maritime Transport

China had opened 128 shipping routes for the Silk Road Maritime Transport project by the end of July this year...
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Baltic index rises as rates firm across all vessel segments

Baltic index rises as rates firm across all vessel segments

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which measures rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Wednesday, buoyed...
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Russian crude, product exports fall in July amid pressure from the US, EU

Russian crude, product exports fall in July amid pressure from the US, EU

Russia’s seaborne crude exports fell to a five-month low in July, according to cargo-tracking data. The EU and the US...
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Exports of oil products by private Indian refiners

Exports of oil products by private Indian refiners

India’s exports of refined fuel are in the spotlight after last month’s European Union sanctions while U.S. President Donald Trump...
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Natural Gas Climbs On Output Drop And Higher LNG Export Plant Flows

Natural Gas Climbs On Output Drop And Higher LNG Export Plant Flows

Prices surged by 3.62% to settle at 266, driven by a combination of declining daily output, increasing LNG export flows,...
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