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Australia projects a 34% decline in iron ore export earnings by 2030-31, with minimal volume reduction

Oil prices fell for the third day as Saudi Arabia worked to restore exports, with focus on easing tight crude supplies.

Four Chinese research vessels conducted simultaneous surveys over five Pacific subsea cable systems, indicating systematic mapping…

Leading maritime associations advocate for EU Member States to back the European Commission's ship recycling proposal

The Merchant Navy Welfare Board (India) offered support to Filipino seafarers rescued from the M.V. KMAX EMPEROR near Kandla

Saudi Arabian ports saw a 52.9% rise in container traffic during 2025, processing almost 3.89 million containers

US and Chinese officials will hold talks on AI, tariffs, and critical minerals in New York before a presidential summit.

The Singapore Maritime Foundation and industry partners awarded S$1.5 million in MaritimeONE scholarships to 61 students

SSA Marine México's Guaymas terminal received new Super Post-Panamax and ERTG cranes, signaling its imminent operational start

A new bio-methanol production plant is planned for Port of Manatee, Florida, to supply the shipping industry with cleaner fuel

Russia and Ukraine exchanged major drone attacks, causing civilian casualties and hitting a Moscow oil refinery.

China maintained its benchmark lending rates for the 16th consecutive month, reflecting limited room for monetary easing.

A retired Italian aircraft carrier has reached Indonesia, where it will be transformed into a floating hospital.

A surge in copper imports is causing significant vessel congestion and logistical issues at the Port of New Orleans.

All 24 individuals arrested for the Malieveld riots in The Hague have been released by police.

France's major container ports, Le Havre and Marseille-Fos, saw robust growth in rail traffic during H1 2026.

Proposed US tariffs could significantly impact Great Lakes shipping, particularly for vessels transporting iron ore and other bulk goods

The US and China are discussing reducing or removing Chinese tariffs on American LNG as part of a larger energy package.

Mammoet completed the transport of three 345-tonne transformers to enhance Rotterdam's grid capacity

The replica VOC ship 'De Batavia' was towed from Lelystad to Amsterdam for drydock maintenance and structural reinforcement.

ECT is implementing a new truck slot system at its Rotterdam terminals to alleviate congestion and manage peak traffic.

A new 65,000-tonne bulk storage and handling facility for Cefetra has opened at Berth 43 in the Port of Tilbury

India's total coal imports are down in 2026, despite an increase in Russian coal shipments.

VLCC spot earnings have hit record levels, prompting shipowners to re-evaluate market exposure and the benefits of tanker pooling

Global coal demand is forecast to decline after a temporary 2026 peak, according to the International Energy Agency

Ocean freight rates from the Far East to the US are nearing record levels, with carriers leveraging market conditions.

India's ship recycling market maintains firm pricing and positive buying sentiment for vessel demolition.

Maritime security risks have escalated in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz due to recent military actions and vessel detentions.

A Chinese shipping firm's converted ammonia carrier is now certified for ship-to-ship bunkering, advancing alternative fuel use

Houthi forces attacked a Saudi oil pipeline and reportedly seized Perim Island, escalating Red Sea tensions and increasing freight rates