18 Feb 2025

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Conducts Japan Biofuel Bunkering Trial

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has achieved a significant step in its sustainability strategy with the successful bunkering trial of Bio Bunker B24 in Japan

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Conducts Japan Biofuel Bunkering Trial
18 Feb 2025

Cargo Ship Master & Operator Sentenced for Fatal Collision

Southampton Crown Court has sentenced the master of a North Sea cargo ship and the operating company for their roles in a 2021 fatal accident.

Cargo Ship Master & Operator Sentenced for Fatal Collision
18 Feb 2025

Maersk & Cochin Shipyard Partner on Ship Repair & Building

AP Moller-Maersk has entered into a MoU with India’s Cochin Shipyard to explore opportunities in ship repair and shipbuilding.

Maersk & Cochin Shipyard Partner on Ship Repair & Building
17 Feb 2025

Hong Kong Completes First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Ops

Hong Kong has conducted its first-ever ship-to-ship LNG transfer, marking a key step in the city’s shift towards greener shipping practices.

Hong Kong Completes First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Ops
17 Feb 2025

Canadian Coast Guard Plans Refloating of Grounded MSC Baltic III

The Canadian Coast Guard is evaluating the best approach to refloat a containership that ran aground off Newfoundland on Saturday morning.

Canadian Coast Guard Plans Refloating of Grounded MSC Baltic III
13 Feb 2025

Globus Maritime Sells Supramax as Part of Fleet Renewal

Nasdaq-listed Greek dry bulk owner Globus Maritime continues to modernize its fleet by selling off older vessels to make way for newer tonnage.

Globus Maritime Sells Supramax as Part of Fleet Renewal
13 Feb 2025

COSCO Shipping Energy Plans $378M Investment in Six Tankers

COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation has unveiled plans to invest CNY 3.496 billion ($378.3 million) in the construction of six new tankers.

COSCO Shipping Energy Plans $378M Investment in Six Tankers
12 Feb 2025

Houthi Leader Warns of Renewed Threats to Red Sea Shipping

Houthis issue warning, stating they're ready to resume attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea if ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapses.

Houthi Leader Warns of Renewed Threats to Red Sea Shipping
12 Feb 2025

Hanwha Ocean to Construct LNG Carriers for Hanwha Shipping

South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has secured contracts to build two LNG carriers for its affiliated company, Hanwha Shipping.

Hanwha Ocean to Construct LNG Carriers for Hanwha Shipping
12 Feb 2025

Global Boxship Orders Surge Past 9 Million TEU

France’s CMA CGM and Taiwan’s Evergreen are the latest global shipping giants to expand the record-breaking containership orderbook,.

Global Boxship Orders Surge Past 9 Million TEU
11 Feb 2025

Somali Pirates Resurface, Threatening Merchant Vessels

Shipping companies have been alerted to the resurgence of Somali pirates, who are once again actively seeking targets.

Somali Pirates Resurface, Threatening Merchant Vessels
11 Feb 2025

Hapag-Lloyd Expands Dual-Fuel Containership Fleet

Hapag-Lloyd is moving forward with additional dual-fuel containership orders, returning to South Kora to commission six 16,800 TEU vessels.

Hapag-Lloyd Expands Dual-Fuel Containership Fleet
11 Feb 2025

US Container Imports Hit Record High in January

US container imports surged to a new record in January, with shipments from China rising for a second consecutive month, according to Descartes.

US Container Imports Hit Record High in January
10 Feb 2025

Crude Oil Tanker Koala Runs Aground After Engine Explosions

February 9, a crude oil tanker carrying 130,000 tons of oil ran aground at Ust-Luga Port, Russia, following three explosions in its engine room.

Crude Oil Tanker Koala Runs Aground After Engine Explosions
10 Feb 2025

Bangladesh Coast Guard Seizes Vessels for Illegal Fuel Transfer

The Bangladesh Coast Guard has intercepted and seized a chemical tanker and a Bangladeshi vessel for conducting an unauthorized fuel transfer.

Bangladesh Coast Guard Seizes Vessels for Illegal Fuel Transfer