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First electric boat successfully crosses Baltic Sea

A group of Swedes set a world record by driving a hydrofoiling Candela C-8 between Stockholm and the Finnish autonomous region of Ă…land, marking...

PD Ports invests US$1.3 million in new bulk tipper trucks

A US$1.3 million investment in five specialist bulk tipper trucks has bolstered PD Ports' services for customers importing grain and powder products through Teesport. The...

COSCO general cargo vessels to call ICTSI’s Contecon Guayaquil

Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), the Ecuadorian branch of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), has entered into a noteworthy agreement with COSCO Shipping Specialized...

First cargo vessel with wind-assisted propulsion debuts at SMM

This year's SMM will mark a milestone as it becomes the first major maritime event to feature a vessel equipped with an advanced Wind...

COSCO invests in 42 new bulk carriers

On 30 August, COSCO SHIPPING Development finalized a major agreement to invest in, construct, and lease 42 bulk carriers. This agreement represents the largest shipbuilding...

CMA CGM receives new aircraft and launches first Transpacific service

On 18 August, CMA CGM Air Cargo received its third Boeing 777-200F, which inaugurated a new transpacific route connecting Asia to North America. The delivery...

Azule Energy selects Opsealog tool to cut emissions from its OSV fleet

Opsealog, a data integration and analysis company for the maritime and offshore sectors, has secured a two-year contract with Azule Energy, Angola's largest independent...

IRS-classed tanker MT Elgon ready for Lake Victoria operations

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a premier international classification society, announces the successful delivery of the Double Hull Oil Tanker 'MT ELGON' on...

Telemar to support Italy’s GNV safety and navigation systems

Telemar, a provider of smart maintenance and remote access technologies, has secured a contract with GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) to deliver safety maintenance services...

Tanker still on fire days after Houthi onslaught

An oil tanker is still burning six days after being attacked by the Houthis in the Red Sea. The 2006-built Suezmax tanker, Sounion, has become...

ClassNK grants world’s first MRS accreditation to ammonia-fuelled gas carrier

ClassNK will grant the world’s first accreditation for "Machinery Room Safety for Ammonia" (MRS) to the ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) currently being developed...

Osaka Gas joins SEA-LNG coalition

Osaka Gas, a leading utility company based in Japan, has joined the SEA-LNG coalition, further expanding SEA-LNG’s global influence and expertise across the LNG...

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Red Sea shipping traffic rebounds as Houthis limit targets

Red Sea maritime traffic has increased by 60% to approximately 36–37 vessels per day since August 2024, as Reuters reported. However, it still falls short...

CMA CGM applies new surcharge from Far East to West Africa

French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, China and Hong Kong &...

China to counterbalance Panama setback through South America projects

As geopolitical tensions deepen and shipping lanes become politicized battlegrounds, China is recalibrating its approach to the Western Hemisphere. The recent retreat of CK Hutchison...

PIL christens new 8,200 TEU boxship

Pacific International Lines (PIL) named its latest 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container vessel, Kota Ocean, at the PSA Terminal in Singapore. The vessel was named...

Singapore authorities away grounded container barge

Authorities in Singapore have towed away a container barge that ran aground off the resort island of Sentosa this morning (6 June). ...
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