News Flash
Maritime and Coastguard Agency launches three-month compliance drive for UK ports
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 05, 2026
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency on 1 January launched a three-month compliance exercise inviting ...
Armed groups attack Chinese fishing vessel Liao Dong Yu 578 off Puntland
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 05, 2026
Armed groups carried out an attack on a fishing vessel operating off the coast of Puntland, Somalia,...
DHT Holdings receives VLCC DHT Antelope from Hanwha Ocean
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 05, 2026
DHT Holdings, Inc. has taken delivery of a very large crude carrier newbuilding from Hanwha Ocean Co...
Andaman and Nicobar maritime infrastructure expanded with $41.3m in projects
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 05, 2026
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stone ...
GRSE lays keel for second MPV ordered by Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler and Reederei
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 05, 2026
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd said it laid the keel for the second vessel under...
Ningbo Zhoushan Port welcomes first ultra-large container vessel of 2026
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
A Singapore-flagged container vessel, CMA CGM San Diego, berthed at berth No. 4 of the Yongzhou Cont...
U.S. Navy Supply Ship Starts 2026 by Rescuing Adrift Filipino Fishermen
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
The crew of a U.S. Navy supply ship started 2026 on a high note as they rescued three Filipino fishe...
Capital Clean Energy Carriers orders three new LNG carriers
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) has announced a further expansion of its fleet with an o...
Maersk revises import demurrage and detention free time in Madagascar
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced a revision to its import demurrage and detention (D&D) fre...
New BAF surcharges effective February 1, 2026
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Shipping lines will introduce updated Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) surcharges from February 1, 202...
Alabama Port Authority appoints new chief operating and engineering officers
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Alabama Port Authority has announced two senior leadership appointments as it prepares for 2026, st...
Emirates Shipping to double frequency of Sun Chief Express service
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Emirates Shipping has announced plans to double the frequency of its Sun Chief Express (SCX) transp...
COSCO Shipping Lines realigns Japan–Vietnam–China JVC service
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
COSCO Shipping Lines has announced a realignment of its Japan–China–Vietnam (JVC) service, oper...
Neptune Pacific announces BAF surcharge on U.S. West Coast trades
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Neptune Pacific has announced the introduction of a Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) surcharge applic...
PFL announces bunker adjustment factor surcharge
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Pacific Forum Line (PFL) has announced revised Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF) surcharges applicable...
CMA CGM launches KEA service to add a second weekly Oceania loop from the US East Coast
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
CMA CGM will officially launch its new KEA service to provide “efficient, reliable and enhanced co...
METLEN delivers first U.S. LNG cargo for Bulgaria via Alexandroupolis FSRU
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
METLEN Energy & Metals said its first U.S.-sourced liquefied natural gas cargo intended for the ...
KOGAS and Hyundai Heavy Industries Turbomachinery clear on-site validation for ultra-low-temperature LNG pump
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) had “successfully localized and verified” an ultra-low-temperature...
EU ETS shipping rules lift per-tonne bunker compliance costs from Jan. 1
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Total bunker costs for ships operating in Europe rose on Wednesday as expanded European Union emissi...
Qingdao Port launches automated mooring as nuclear, rail and canal projects advance
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
China marked multiple infrastructure milestones on January 1, including the start of commercial oper...
Does your annual ocean bid process sufficiently factor in risk?
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Everybody is talking about risks in ocean transport operations and procurement. In this Logistics Ex...
The future of shipping: Hydrogen powers a zero-emission maritime industry
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
On May 25, 2023, the first hydrogen-powered inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, set sail in the Rotte...
UAE Fujairah November marine fuel sales stand at lowest in five months
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Marine fuel sales at the UAE’s Fujairah port fell to their lowest level in five months in November...
From big data to lifecycle optimisation – 4 trends that will affect shipping in 2026
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
“In 2025 the maritime industry once again shone brightly, showing its fierce resilience and relent...
VLSFO and HSFO markets end 2025 on a bearish note
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Asia fuel oil markets concluded the year with a bearish tone as spot differentials for Very Low Sulp...
HD Hyundai Samho Secures $769 Million LNG Vessel Contract
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
HD Hyundai Samho, the largest company in South Jeolla Province, has achieved order intake performanc...
Indian Oil buys first Colombian oil under Ecopetrol contract, sources say
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Indian Oil Corp IOC purchased its first Colombian oil under an optional supply deal with state oil c...
China rolls out naphtha import quotas for 2026, sources say
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
China has started allocating naphtha import quotas to key importers in the first batch of allowances...
Samsung Heavy workers threaten delivery delays over frozen bonuses despite record profits
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
As Samsung Heavy Industries achieved its best performance in 11 years this year, a labor-management ...
HD Hyundai chief calls for ‘unrivaled tech’ amid rising competition
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
HD Hyundai Chair Chung Ki-sun highlighted record growth in 2025 and urged the group to accelerate in...
Venezuela resorts to floating storage as onshore storage tanks fill up
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA has started filling tankers with crude and fuel oil and ke...
Safe Carriage of Project & Breakbulk Cargo
Categories: News Flash
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Introduction Project cargoes come in many shapes and forms and can be complex, high value cargo c...