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Vessel Capsizes off Philippines, Leaving Crew Missing

The Philippine Coast Guard confirm that aggregates carrier Hong Hai 16 capsized on April 15 at around 5:20 PM, resulting in confirmed fatalities.

Vessel Capsizes off Philippines, Leaving Crew Missing
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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
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Rotterdam Completes First-Ever Ammonia Bunkering Operation

Rotterdam carried out its first ammonia bunkering operation on April 12, marking a step toward positioning itself as a hub for ammonia-fueled shipping

Rotterdam Completes First-Ever Ammonia Bunkering Operation
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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
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Norway Confirms Zero Emissions Rules for Heritage Fjords

The Norwegian Maritime Authority officially confirms the timeline for implementing zero-emissions regulations in the country’s Heritage Fjords.

Norway Confirms Zero Emissions Rules for Heritage Fjords
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Fire Contained on Bulk Carrier Sider Olympia in UK Port

A large fire broke out on the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier Sider Olympia on April 13 while it was docked at Northfleet port in the UK.

Fire Contained on Bulk Carrier Sider Olympia in UK Port
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South Korea Saw Sharp Rise in Maritime Accidents in 2024

South Korea experienced a notable rise in maritime incidents and casualties in 2024, according to data from the Ministry of Oceans & Fisheries.

South Korea Saw Sharp Rise in Maritime Accidents in 2024
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Yangzijiang Financial Orders Four Handysize Bulk Carriers

Yangzijiang Financial Holding is making a return to Jingjiang Nanyang Shipbuilding with a fresh order in the handysize dry bulk market.

Yangzijiang Financial Orders Four Handysize Bulk Carriers
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Estonian Navy Detains Tanker Flying False Djibouti Flag

April 11, Estonian Navy intercepted oil tanker Kiwala in the Gulf of Finland for operating without a valid flag and flying a false Djibouti flag.

Estonian Navy Detains Tanker Flying False Djibouti Flag
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Cargo Ship Collision in Vietnam Leaves Four Dead

A serious maritime collision occurred in Vietnam’s Gulf of Bắc Bộ on April 8, when a Panama-registered cargo ship struck a Vietnamese fishing vessel

Cargo Ship Collision in Vietnam Leaves Four Dead
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Trump’s New Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade Flows

Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs have officially taken effect, with China, the world’s leading exporter, hit with a staggering 104% rate.

Trump’s New Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade Flows
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Container Ship Victoria L on Fire After Explosion at Sea

A fire broke out aboard the container vessel Victoria L on April 9 following an onboard explosion. A rescue operation is currently in progress.

Container Ship Victoria L on Fire After Explosion at Sea
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Human Rights at Sea Charity Closes Due to Lack of Funding

A UK-based NGO that has long championed the rights of those working at sea has announced it will shut down due to a lack of funding.

Human Rights at Sea Charity Closes Due to Lack of Funding
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Euroseas Secures Higher-Paying Charter for Feeder Vessel

Greek container ship operator Euroseas has landed a more lucrative long-term charter deal for one of its feeder vessels.

Euroseas Secures Higher-Paying Charter for Feeder Vessel
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NYK Orders First Methanol-Fueled VLCC for 2028 Delivery

Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is set to introduce its first methanol dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC) to its fleet.

NYK Orders First Methanol-Fueled VLCC for 2028 Delivery