The latest shipping, industry and maritime market developments.
Singapore has appointed three licensed suppliers to start marine methanol bunkering from January 1, 2026, setting a firmer foundation for dual-fuel ships…
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Macquarie Asset Management has lobbed a conditional, non-binding cash proposal to acquire Qube at A$5.20 per share, valuing the integrated ports and…
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A container fire aboard the ONE Henry Hudson triggered an overnight hazmat response at the Port of Los Angeles, with shelter-in-place orders…
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HMM has ordered eight 13,400-TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships from HD Hyundai yards in Korea, a deal valued around $1.46 billion. Public details…
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Moody’s says the U.S. ports sector is heading into a tougher 2026 as tariff uncertainty and softer macro growth weigh on import…
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A growing number of owners are shifting away from Hong Kong registration and toward Singapore, citing policy and cost uncertainty tied to…
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U.S. Treasury announced a new sanctions package targeting Sepehr Energy Jahan’s export network, with entities across the UAE, Panama, Liberia, India, Germany,…
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China is snapping up sanctioned Russian LNG at heavy discounts, ending months of commercial limbo for Arctic LNG 2 and re-wiring trade…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seized the Marshall Islands–flagged products tanker Talara on November 14 in the Strait of Hormuz, then released the vessel…
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The U.S. Interior’s offshore regulator has advanced a second Gulf of Mexico lease sale, signaling more acreage and multi-year project visibility for…
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BIMCO reports the global tanker orderbook has climbed to a nine-year high by share of the fleet, signaling a multi-year supply wave.…
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A strike on Nov 14 damaged key berths at Novorossiysk’s Sheskharis oil harbor. Exports resumed on Nov 16, but capacity is constrained…
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Trade reporting in mid-November 2025 indicates Nigeria LNG’s shipping unit has selected China’s Hudong-Zhonghua for a new multi-ship LNG carrier program. While…
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Near-term signals point both to tighter premium yard slots (new LNGC orders) and shifting trade flows (record U.S. exports, fresh sanctions constraints).…
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With security conditions improving, the Suez Canal Authority is encouraging carriers to restart Red Sea transits. A measured return would reduce Cape…
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Russia’s flagship Urals price slid to multi-year lows as refiners in India and China stepped back ahead of a November 21 U.S.…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said it seized the Marshall Islands-flagged product tanker Talara near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, November 14. UKMTO…
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Retail buying desks are signaling a softer inbound run into early 2026. The latest Global Port Tracker outlook points to year-over-year declines…
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A major Ukrainian missile and drone attack hit Russia’s Novorossiysk oil hub on Nov 14, pausing exports and briefly disrupting nearby CPC…
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A large overnight drone attack hit Russia’s Black Sea hub of Novorossiysk on Nov 14, damaging an oil depot and a vessel…
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