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KR and HD Hyundai Samho Join Forces to Bring AI into Ship Design

KR and HD Hyundai Samho Join Forces to Bring AI into Ship Design

KR (Korean Register) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with HD Hyundai Samho on June 11 to jointly develop AI-based...
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Threatened closure of the Straits of Hormuz

Threatened closure of the Straits of Hormuz

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) warned of rising tensions in the Gulf Region and urged vessels transiting the Arabian...
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Asian tanker freight hits 2025 highs as Israel-Iran tensions spark fears of ship attacks

Asian tanker freight hits 2025 highs as Israel-Iran tensions spark fears of ship attacks

Asian tanker freight rates rose to year-to-date highs on June 17, as owners secured significant war risk premiums amid fears...
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Geopolitical Spillover: Assessing the Impact of Iran-Israel Tensions on the Tanker Shipping Industry

Geopolitical Spillover: Assessing the Impact of Iran-Israel Tensions on the Tanker Shipping Industry

Escalating tensions between Iran and Israel are analyzed for their potential effects on global energy markets, particularly concerning the Strait...
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More Newbuilding Contracts for Dry Bulk Carriers

More Newbuilding Contracts for Dry Bulk Carriers

Ship owners were quite active in the dry bulk newbuilding market last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero...
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Impact Of Hypothetical Closure Of The Strait Of Hormuz On Multipurpose Shipping

Impact Of Hypothetical Closure Of The Strait Of Hormuz On Multipurpose Shipping

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is highly unlikely due to its crucial role in connecting Gulf Cooperation Council...
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IMRF and Lloyd’s Register Foundation partner to lead a strategic review of global maritime search and rescue systems

IMRF and Lloyd’s Register Foundation partner to lead a strategic review of global maritime search and rescue systems

The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF), in partnership with Lloyd’s Register Foundation, has launched the first-ever Global Maritime Search and...
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Pacific Basin Enhances Fleet Operations And Crew Welfare With Inmarsat Nexuswave

Pacific Basin Enhances Fleet Operations And Crew Welfare With Inmarsat Nexuswave

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has signed an agreement with Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, one of the world’s leading dry...
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Cargo Integrity Group highlights cargoes that can compromise supply chain safety

Cargo Integrity Group highlights cargoes that can compromise supply chain safety

In addition to promoting sound packing and shipping practices, the Cargo Integrity Group aims to increase awareness about the types...
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Israel-Iran tensions could boost shipping rates, favoring HMM and Pan Ocean

Israel-Iran tensions could boost shipping rates, favoring HMM and Pan Ocean

As Israel and Iran exchange airstrikes, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are rising. If the situation prolongs, shipping rates...
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Lloyd’s List Intelligence Launches Emissions Performance Data in Seasearcher, in Partnership With Siglar Carbon

Lloyd’s List Intelligence Launches Emissions Performance Data in Seasearcher, in Partnership With Siglar Carbon

Lloyd’s List Intelligence today announces the launch of integrated emissions performance data in Seasearcher, developed in partnership with carbon analytics...
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RINA Hellenic Technical Committee Highlights Innovation, Growth, and Decarbonization at Athens Meeting

RINA Hellenic Technical Committee Highlights Innovation, Growth, and Decarbonization at Athens Meeting

The recent meeting of the RINA Hellenic Technical Committee (HTC) convened maritime leaders in Vouliagmeni, Athens, to discuss the future...
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Amid regional conflict, the Strait of Hormuz remains critical oil chokepoint

Amid regional conflict, the Strait of Hormuz remains critical oil chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz, located between Oman and Iran, connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the...
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Middle East conflict slows tanker bookings, lifts rates

Middle East conflict slows tanker bookings, lifts rates

The costs of chartering tankers to move oil from the Middle East to Asia have climbed and ship bookings have...
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Iran may attack Red Sea, Persian Gulf ships defending Israel

Iran may attack Red Sea, Persian Gulf ships defending Israel

Iran will target ships, naval vessels and military bases near the Persian Gulf and Red Sea linked to countries that...
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Russia slowly restarts gas flows to Europe via TurkStream as maintenance nears completion

Russia slowly restarts gas flows to Europe via TurkStream as maintenance nears completion

Russian gas supplies via the Black Sea’s TurkStream pipeline to Europe have been slowly restarting as planned maintenance nears an...
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Adani’s Haifa Port unaffected by Iranian Missile Strikes, Operations Normal

Adani’s Haifa Port unaffected by Iranian Missile Strikes, Operations Normal

JERUSALEM : Indian billionaire Gautam Adani-led group’s Haifa port in Israel was unharmed by the Iranian ballistic missile attack, with cargo operations progressing...
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The mother of ports fights hard to come out of troubled waters

The mother of ports fights hard to come out of troubled waters

MUMBAI: The proposed Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra, projected to be three times larger than Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT). Once completed, it is projected...
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SMP Kolkata records over 27 percent growth in cargo and container traffic handling in April–May

SMP Kolkata records over 27 percent growth in cargo and container traffic handling in April–May

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (Kolkata) has commenced the financial year 2025–26 on an impressive note registering a growth of 27.56 percent...
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DG Shipping issues Advisory for Indian Seafarer and Indian-flagged vessels operating in Iranian Ports amid Iran-Israel conflicts

DG Shipping issues Advisory for Indian Seafarer and Indian-flagged vessels operating in Iranian Ports amid Iran-Israel conflicts

MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Shipping issues advisory in reference to the alert from the Embassy of India, Tehran, Ministry of External Affairs, dated...
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