2025 Seaborne Bauxite Volumes Hit a Record as China Pulls More Cargo
Seaborne bauxite trade hit a new high in 2025, with shipping flow datasets pointing to a record year driven overwhelmingly by China’s…
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GTT Wins Hanwha Ocean LNG Carrier Tank Design Order for Two 174000 cbm Vessels
GTT has won a new LNG carrier tank design order from Hanwha Ocean covering two LNGCs, each at 174,000 m³. Under the…
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PSA Singapore and MOL Launch Dedicated RoRo Terminal Joint Venture in Singapore
PSA Singapore and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have announced a joint venture to run a RoRo terminal in Singapore, aimed at locking…
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FMC Hits MSC With $22.67 Million Penalty in Shipping Act Billing Case
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has assessed $22.67 million in civil penalties against MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company after an enforcement proceeding that…
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CMA CGM Stonepeak United Ports Terminal Joint Venture Covers 10 Global Terminals
CMA CGM and Stonepeak have agreed to create UNITED PORTS LLC, a terminals joint venture that consolidates 10 CMA CGM-operated terminals across…
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Galveston LNG and TOTE Plan Jones Act LNG Bunker Vessel Fleet for the US Gulf Coast
Galveston LNG Bunker Port (GLBP) and TOTE Services have signed a heads of agreement that maps out a Jones Act compliant LNG…
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MSC Returns to 5000 TEU Container Newbuilds Reported at Yangzhou Guoyu
MSC is being linked to a fresh move back into the mid-sized 5,000 TEU newbuild bracket at China’s Yangzhou Guoyu, a notable…
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Evergreen Extends Feeder and Mid-Size Ordering Wave
Evergreen Marine has disclosed a new two-part newbuilding programme covering 23 container ships, with capex guidance up to about $1.47 billion. The…
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Devon Bay Sinking Puts Nickel Ore Liquefaction Back on High Alert
Devon Bay’s capsize in late January has put nickel ore liquefaction back at the center of dry bulk safety discussion. The Singapore-flagged…
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Baltic Navigation Risk Alert as Coastal States Cite GNSS Interference and AIS Spoofing
A group of 14 European coastal states, joined by Iceland, has issued a joint open letter to the international maritime community warning…
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Ghost Ships and Jet Fuel Into Myanmar
Reuters reports a sanctions-evasion supply chain is moving jet fuel into Myanmar using tactics associated with “ghost ships” and shadow-fleet behavior, as…
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Frontline Prints a Seven Ship VLCC Term Benchmark Near 77000 a Day
Frontline has fixed seven VLCCs on one year time charters at $76,900 per day per vessel, with start dates spread from late…
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Red Sea Alertness Returns as Houthi Messaging Reappears and U.S. Carrier Movement Re-enters the Risk Picture
A fresh Houthi threat signal has reappeared publicly, paired with renewed attention on U.S. naval posture as the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier…
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French Detention Action Raises the Bar for Shadow Fleet Voyages
French naval forces intercepted the oil tanker Grinch in the western Mediterranean and redirected it to the Marseille Fos area as authorities…
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Finland sets up Baltic Subsea Monitoring Center with EU and regional partners
Finland’s Border Guard says it is working with the European Commission and other Baltic Sea countries to stand up a maritime surveillance…
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False-flag tanker count jumps as Windward flags 285 vessels using fraudulent registries
Windward data shows about 285 internationally trading tankers were broadcasting AIS under a fraudulent registry flag or a false claim of registration…
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FMC Signals Move to Collect Harbor Maintenance Tax on Land-Entered U.S.-Bound Imports Routed via Canada and Mexico
Two U.S. Federal Maritime Commission commissioners, Max Vekich and Laura DiBella, said the Administration is taking steps tied to Section 6 of…
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ADNOC Offshore Award Keeps Middle East EPCI Demand Visible
ADNOC has awarded McDermott a major offshore EPCI package tied to the Nasr-115 Expansion Project at the Al Nasr offshore field in…
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Alpha Gas returns to LNG newbuilds as 2029 delivery slots sell
Alpha Gas has placed an order for two LNG carriers at Hanwha Ocean’s Okpo yard under a contract disclosed at about KRW…
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London Gateway Breaks 3m TEU and UK Box Volume Gravity Tilts Toward the Thames
London Gateway handled more than 3 million TEU in 2025, up from about 1.9 million TEU in 2024, according to DP World…
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