The latest shipping, industry and maritime market developments.
Two critical vulnerabilities in the PHP web runtime triggered an international cybersecurity emergency on October 21, with attackers now attempting exploitation at…
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A disruption centered on LNG tankers in the Persian Gulf is now reshaping demand for bulk carriers thousands of miles away. Global…
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The U.S. Coast Guard is independently testing the commercial market for icebreaking support in both the Great Lakes and Northeast as the…
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Eastern Pacific Shipping has named the 93,000-m³ Terra Clove at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, creating the world’s first ammonia dual-fuel…
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The Panama Canal closed fiscal 2026 with 13,951 vessel transits, 521 million CP/SUAB tons and preliminary revenue of B/.6.6 billion, marking a…
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NATO has launched the fourth and final 2026 iteration of Neptune Strike, bringing together 17 allied nations, more than 20 naval vessels,…
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said Thursday that seven vessels were hit or disabled overnight across the Persian Gulf and waters…
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IFM Investors has agreed to acquire the 63.88% controlling stake in Associated British Ports held by CPP Investments and OMERS, giving the…
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The global containership orderbook has reached 16.2 million TEU, equivalent to 46.5% of the existing fleet, the highest orderbook-to-fleet ratio since 2009,…
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South Gyeongsang Province has applied to South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries to designate coastal waters connecting Hansan, Gajo and Chilcheon…
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The European Maritime Safety Agency has opened a €1 million research framework focused specifically on ship design and safety assessment of nuclear-fission…
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Middle East oil exports have now recovered to at least their prewar level despite continuing attacks around the Strait of Hormuz. Kpler…
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NATO agreed on October 20 to reinforce the Black Sea with additional maritime patrol aircraft, radar systems and drones following a series…
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Asian refiners are changing the physical way they buy crude as tanker freight approaches levels that can overwhelm normal oil-price differentials. About…
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Russia has already shipped approximately 20 million barrels of oil to Asia through the Northern Sea Route during the 2026 navigation season,…
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Congressional scrutiny of the emergency Jones Act waiver has shifted from whether foreign tankers should be allowed into U.S. domestic trades to…
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The U.S. Marine Minerals Administration has issued the final notice for an unprecedented November 19 auction of two mineral leases covering 31,503,235…
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The U.S. government is moving beyond temporary waivers and is now working on a pathway that could allow investors to buy sanctioned…
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Germany’s military procurement office has opened a seven-year framework for a new Navy-Tug flex class that goes substantially beyond replacing six ageing…
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Marine-fuel markets remain heavily distorted by Middle East disruption entering the final quarter of 2026. Singapore VLSFO was assessed around $930/mt at…
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