14 Nov 2025

Hapag-Lloyd Advances Fleet Renewal with 22 New Ships

Hapag-Lloyd is pressing forward with a fleet renewal plan that will see the shipping giant invest in as many as 22 new ships under 5,000 teu.

Hapag-Lloyd Advances Fleet Renewal with 22 New Ships
13 Nov 2025

Asiatic Lloyd Orders Two More Boxships in China

Asiatic Lloyd has once again turned to its preferred builder, Dalian Shipbuilding in China, commissioning two conventionally fueled boxships.

Asiatic Lloyd Orders Two More Boxships in China
12 Nov 2025

Ferry and Tanker Collide off Singapore, No Injuries Reported

A collision occurred off Singapore’s Southern Islands on November 10 between a Singapore-flagged ferry and a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker.

Ferry and Tanker Collide off Singapore, No Injuries Reported
12 Nov 2025

Houthis Suspend Maritime Attacks and Lift Blockade

The Houthis have announced a suspension of their maritime attacks on Israel and lifted what they described as a naval blockade of Israeli ports.

Houthis Suspend Maritime Attacks and Lift Blockade
11 Nov 2025

Naval Forces Contain Pirate Group off Somali Coast

Naval forces have successfully contained a pirate group operating near Somalia after a series of recent security incidents in the Indian Ocean.

Naval Forces Contain Pirate Group off Somali Coast
10 Nov 2025

Livestock Ship Stranded off Türkiye Amid Animal Crisis

Livestock carrier transporting 2,901 cattle stranded off Turkey as officials refuse permission to unload due to issues with documentation.

Livestock Ship Stranded off Türkiye Amid Animal Crisis
10 Nov 2025

China and US Suspend Port Fees for One Year

China and the United States have agreed to suspend their reciprocal port fees for a year, a move welcomed by many in the shipping industry.

China and US Suspend Port Fees for One Year
6 Nov 2025

Borealis Undergoes Drydock Work at Damen Shiprepair

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Borealis is in drydock at Damen Shiprepair yard, where technical maintenance and interior upgrades are being carried out

Borealis Undergoes Drydock Work at Damen Shiprepair
6 Nov 2025

Maersk Orders Eight 18,000 TEU LNG-Fueled Megaships

Maersk places order with New Times Shipbuilding for eight 18,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships, according to several shipbroking reports.

Maersk Orders Eight 18,000 TEU LNG-Fueled Megaships
5 Nov 2025

COSCO and Partners Launch Maritime Innovation Centre

COSCO joins two universities and UK classification society Lloyd’s Register to launch International Maritime Future Technologies Innovation Centre.

COSCO and Partners Launch Maritime Innovation Centre
5 Nov 2025

Costamare Adds Two More Containerships to China Orders

Greek shipowner Costamare has expanded its newbuilding programme in China, ordering two additional 3,100 TEU containerships to its growing fleet.

Costamare Adds Two More Containerships to China Orders
4 Nov 2025

Fishing Boats Collide with Cargo Ship off Vietnam Coast

November 1st, approximately 15 kilometres from Vung Tau, southern Vietnam an incident involving two fishing boats and a cargo ship occurred.

Fishing Boats Collide with Cargo Ship off Vietnam Coast
3 Nov 2025

MSC Fleet Surpasses 7 Million TEU Milestone

MSC, world’s largest container shipping line, reaches another record-breaking milestone with data showing its fleet now exceeding 7 million TEU.

MSC Fleet Surpasses 7 Million TEU Milestone
3 Nov 2025

Attempted Boarding Reported off Somalia’s Coast

On November 3, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported an attempted boarding incident roughly 332 nautical miles east of Mogadishu.

Attempted Boarding Reported off Somalia’s Coast
31 Oct 2025

Shipping Eyes Cautious Return to Suez After Months Away

Shipping industry remains cautious about fully resuming transit through the Suez Canal but several vessels have begun venturing back to the region

Shipping Eyes Cautious Return to Suez After Months Away