
Saronic Unveils 52-Foot Autonomous Surface Vessel 'Mirage'
Saronic has launched 'Mirage', a 52-foot Autonomous Surface Vessel, as a key addition to its growing autonomous fleet.
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Saronic has launched 'Mirage', a 52-foot Autonomous Surface Vessel, as a key addition to its growing autonomous fleet.

Tersan Shipyard in Türkiye has started constructing an ultra-large cable-laying vessel for a South Korean client
Environmental NGOs have formed a new coalition to legally challenge EU member states over failures in marine ecosystem protection.
Paradip Port Authority and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical are collaborating to develop the port's green energy export capabilities.

ADNOC has unified its LNG marketing and trading functions into a single platform, positioning itself as a major global player
EGPN has ordered two 1,900 TEU feeder vessels from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, marking its entry into containerships.
VIDA Bioenergy's Bernheze facility in the Netherlands has started biomethane production, targeting 8 million cubic meters annually

Valenciaport's latest hackathon gathered global startups to create digital solutions for maritime challenges, boosting port innovation
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) experienced a 9% week-on-week increase, indicating a significant rise in global container rates
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is launching a new weekly container service, the Mediterranean Africa Express Service (MAX).
LNG shipping spot rates declined across major global routes last week, indicating a softer market.
Gibraltar Port Authority fears EU's RED III directive may divert ship refueling to non-EU ports, impacting regional bunker markets
Rotterdam's B30-VLSFO biofuel bunker prices increased by $27/mt last week, contrasting with stable conventional VLSFO costs
DCE iron ore futures saw a slight increase, with port spot prices rising amid active trading and moderate steel mill interest
The Port of Tarragona has secured its first PERS certification, affirming its commitment to environmental management standards.
Tianjin Port achieved a new draft record, accommodating an ultra-large bulk carrier with 22.18 meters of draft
US LNG exports to Latin America and the Caribbean hit a 37-month high in June, increasing significantly from May.
Saudi Arabia has boosted oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after the US and Iran reached an agreement to reopen the sea lane
Iron ore futures rose as China's state-backed buyer expanded import restrictions on Australian miner Fortescue.
The EU steel industry grapples with weak demand and global overcapacity, leading to increased protectionism and new trade measures
Copper futures held steady as expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes decreased, influenced by softer US jobs data.
Soybean futures hit a four-week high due to mixed US Midwest weather and anticipated higher Chinese demand.
Oil prices were mixed due to higher OPEC+ output and Gulf exports, offset by Strait of Hormuz geopolitical uncertainty
China's new policies are reshaping natural gas demand, affecting LNG trucking and promoting industrial coal-to-gas switching.
Canada is developing a new oil pipeline to its Pacific coast to boost exports to Asia and reduce reliance on the US
BW LNG has ordered a new 174,000 cbm FSRU from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for $320 million, due in Q2 2029

DNV Maritime's CEO stresses energy efficiency as key to shipping decarbonization amidst geopolitical and commercial pressures
Sweden's Port of Trelleborg is undertaking a significant quay reconstruction to boost its dedicated ro-ro freight capacity.

Unilode introduces a fire containment cover leasing service to enhance air cargo safety for lithium-ion battery transport

Tersan Shipyard in Türkiye has started building an advanced ultra-large cable-laying vessel for a South Korean client
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