Eastern Pacific Shipping Reports 25% Alternative Fuel Use in 2025
Eastern Pacific Shipping reported that alternative fuels made up 25% of its total fuel consumption in 2025.
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Eastern Pacific Shipping reported that alternative fuels made up 25% of its total fuel consumption in 2025.
North American supply chains face dynamic shifts from an early peak season, frontloaded imports, and new regulations
HD KSOE secured $570.7 million in new orders for an LNG carrier and a floating storage regasification unit.
China delivered two 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carriers, demonstrating its independent capabilities in high-end shipbuilding.
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering secured a contract to build a new Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU)
Abu Dhabi has launched a new guidebook to help international maritime businesses and entrepreneurs establish operations in the emirate
Vessel flows to Iran are rebounding, supported by South American agricultural products, while US planting ratios favor soybeans

A container vessel collided with the Spijkenisserbrug bridge, causing structural damage and shifting containers on deck.
China's WTO entry increased pollution mainly via coal power plants, not directly from exporters or their supply chains
Oil prices edged down after indirect U.S.-Iran talks in Doha concluded without a major breakthrough but maintained dialogue.
US crude oil inventories dropped less than forecasted, potentially affecting bunker fuel prices and shipping expenses
Iran has exported over 40 million barrels of crude oil and is selling it at a 20% premium after the US blockade was lifted
Goldman Sachs forecasts a global oil market surplus as Middle East tensions ease and Strait of Hormuz shipping normalizes

DB Cargo's market share in Germany significantly declined in 2025, marking its largest drop to date.
DEME has ordered a new trailing suction hopper dredger to boost its fleet for dredging and land reclamation projects
UCL's new Climate Resilience Framework helps maritime stakeholders assess individual ships' climate transition risk.
The International Chamber of Shipping has released an updated guide on environmental compliance and regulations for the maritime sector
Stian Omli has been named CEO of maritime software company CFARER, having previously served as Chief Commercial Officer

Singapore's port saw a 3% rise in May 2026 TEU volumes, reaching 3.94 million, reflecting consistent container activity

Airbus secured the Aeolus-2 satellite contract with ESA to boost Europe's wind sensing for weather and transport planning
ABS has validated bound4blue's method for calculating wind propulsion power, boosting confidence for shipowners.

Philippine international air cargo and mail volumes rose 16% in Q1 2026, driven by strong export demand for electronics and e-commerce.

The Middle Corridor is transforming into a digitally integrated logistics network, emphasizing electronic documentation and AI-driven rail…

Uzbekistan has delayed the IPO of Uzbekistan Airways to 2027, prioritizing deeper restructuring across state-owned enterprises.

China-Russia trade volume surged by 22.9% in early 2026, indicating a shift in global supply chains
New orders for alternative-fuelled vessels dropped by 11.6% in H1 2026, with LNG still leading but LPG/ethane orders rising

The IRU welcomes the EU's provisional agreement on Eurovignette Directive changes, clarifying CO2-based road charges for trucks.

A.P. Moller Holding is set to acquire Oslo-based ship leasing firm Ocean Yield from KKR-managed funds.

Konecranes expands its Spanish crane service network by acquiring Coapsa Control's nuclear and port service business.

APM Terminals Valencia removed its oldest STS crane to boost efficiency and accommodate larger container ships.
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