24 Apr 2025

HSBC: China Shipyards Remain Strong Despite U.S. Shift

Non-Chinese shipowners can breathe easier thanks to HSBC stating their belief that Chinese shipyards are retaining their competitive edge.

HSBC: China Shipyards Remain Strong Despite U.S. Shift
24 Apr 2025

Iran Seizes Two Ships for Smuggling Subsidized Diesel

The IRGC has detained two vessels, the Salama and the Sea Ranger, accusing them of smuggling large quantities of subsidized fuel out of Iran.

 Iran Seizes Two Ships for Smuggling Subsidized Diesel
23 Apr 2025

Geoquip Marine Wins Survey Work for Waterekke Wind Farm

Geoquip Marine Wins Survey Work for Waterekke Wind Farm
22 Apr 2025

Google Signs First Offshore Wind Deal in Asia Pacific

Google enters into its first offshore wind power purchase agreement in the Asia Pacific region, marking a step in its renewable energy strategy.

Google Signs First Offshore Wind Deal in Asia Pacific
18 Apr 2025

Carnival Names Janet Wygert Head of Sales & Trade Marketing

Carnival has appointed Janet Wygert as its new senior VP of sales and trade marketing, stepping into the role following Adolfo Perez's retirement

Carnival Names Janet Wygert Head of Sales & Trade Marketing
18 Apr 2025

U.S. Halts Construction of Empire Wind Project in NY

U.S. Secretary of the Interior and chair of the National Energy Dominance Council orders immediate stop to all work on Equinor’s Empire Wind 1.

 U.S. Halts Construction of Empire Wind Project in NY
17 Apr 2025

U.S. Targets Iran Oil Trade, Warns Shipping on Risks

The United States has introduced a new wave of sanctions targeting Iran’s oil sector, issuing a strong warning to the global shipping industry.

U.S. Targets Iran Oil Trade, Warns Shipping on Risks
17 Apr 2025

ILO Approves Seafarer Wage Hike Through to 2028

The ILO wrapped up its latest round of minimum wage talks during a session of the Joint Maritime Commission’s Subcommittee on Wages of Seafarers.

ILO Approves Seafarer Wage Hike Through to 2028
16 Apr 2025

Singapore’s Vasi Shipping Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Vasi Shipping, a small container shipping company based in Singapore, has declared bankruptcy after 13 years in operation.

Singapore’s Vasi Shipping Files for Bankruptcy Protection
16 Apr 2025

Royal Caribbean to Lead Cruise Market Through 2033

Royal Caribbean to Lead Cruise Market Through 2033
15 Apr 2025

NCL Plans Major Upgrades for Great Stirrup Cay in 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reveals plans to introduce a range of new features and guest experiences at its private island, Great Stirrup Cay.

NCL Plans Major Upgrades for Great Stirrup Cay in 2025
15 Apr 2025

DHT Holdings Secures 7-Year Charter for VLCC Appaloosa

Tanker operator DHT Holdings, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has signed a long-term charter for one of its VLCCs, the DHT Appaloosa.

DHT Holdings Secures 7-Year Charter for VLCC Appaloosa
15 Apr 2025

CMA CGM Acquires 35% Stake in Egypt's First Dry Port

French shipping and logistics leader CMA CGM has reached an agreement to acquire a 35% ownership share in Egypt’s October Dry Port (ODP).

CMA CGM Acquires 35% Stake in Egypt's First Dry Port
14 Apr 2025

Holland America Adds 2026 Europe Cruises, Extends Season

Holland America Line has announced a six-week extension to its 2026 Europe season, unveiling four new cruises now available for booking.

Holland America Adds 2026 Europe Cruises, Extends Season
14 Apr 2025

Port NOLA Sets New Cruise Passenger Record in March 2025

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) reached a new milestone in March 2025, handling over 165,000 cruise passenger movements.

Port NOLA Sets New Cruise Passenger Record in March 2025