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Ocean and Key Ports Update On 19th December 2025, a Maersk vessel sailing on the MECL service successfully completed transit...

Major global container liners have informed customers of higher tariff surcharges due to changes in the EU Emissions Trading System...

Commodities trader Vitol is expected to load the first cargo of naphtha from the U.S. to Venezuela this weekend under...

Updated weekly, Drewry’s Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) decreased 5% in the second week of January, reaching $665 per 40ft container....

US forces have seized another tanker in the Caribbean Sea, officials say, as the Trump administration continues its efforts to...

Oil companies aiming to participate in new exports of Venezuelan crude to the U.S. following the ouster of President Nicolas...

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday sought to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers...

Clean LR2 MEG LR2’s improved optimistically this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index rose 12 points to WS180. This moved...

China has issued crude oil import quotas for 2026 to three refineries based in Shandong province, which were sold last...

Frontline plc. announces a strategic fleet renewal initiative, involving both the acquisition of new vessels and the sale of older...

Happy 2026! The Shipbreaking Platform team would like to wish you all a year full of happiness, compassion, and good...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership with ITOCHU Corporation...

Gard recently provided an overview of cocaine trafficking as it effects commercial vessels, operations and crew. Based on the report...

Europe’s LNG imports in 2025, surpassing volumes seen in prior years, have reshaped the continent’s gas supply dynamics, according to...

VINSSEN, a maritime decarbonization technology company specializing in hydrogen fuel cells and integrated system solutions, announced that it has obtained...

The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) issued its 2025 annual report on piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia...

The U.S. is in the process of seizing the Olina tanker in the Caribbean near Trinidad in the fifth such...

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell on Friday and...

There is currently an unprecedented level of disruption in the global economy. This disruption stems from a combination of multiple...

Vitol and Trafigura, two of the world’s largest commodity traders, are in talks with the administration of U.S. President Donald...