Ocean Freight

Transnet is under renewed investigation for alleged procurement irregularities at Richards Bay bulk cargo terminal

The achievements of female cadets are set to reshape the maritime industry's image, fostering greater diversity and inclusion.

Dajin Heavy Industry and Haventus have signed an MoU for an offshore wind foundation manufacturing facility at Ardersier Port

Heerema and AF OffshoreDecom secured three UK North Sea platform decommissioning contracts for over 120,000 tonnes.

AET's chief urged the maritime industry and regulators to update security protocols due to persistent global conflicts.

Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz saw a notable reduction on Thursday, indicating growing maritime security concerns

Everllence will supply 16 gensets for four new offshore terminal tugs destined for operations in Guyana

Lehmann Marine has secured its first commercial order for the AQUBE liquid-cooled battery system for a DLR research vessel

Wilson Sons has launched its third high-powered tugboat, WS Ariel, at Pier Mauá in Rio de Janeiro.

Houston Ship Channel trade tonnage increased by 16%, with Port Houston noting higher imports and empties, and a small export dip

The Panama Canal Authority will cap daily transits from early September due to expected lower water levels from El Niño.

The Baltic Dry Index rebounded by 0.5% to 2,791 points, driven by capesize and supramax segment gains.

Marine insurance compliance is evolving due to unreliable AIS data, increased sanctions, and more false flag operations.

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. released its Q2 and H1 2026 financial results for its dry cargo and tanker fleets

Larger clean product tankers face declining demand and record lows, while smaller MR2 vessels maintain steady performance

Rhenus Group partners with shipzero to offer customers a Book and Claim solution for reducing transport emissions

Houston's bunker fuel market faces tight availability for HSFO, VLSFO, and LSMGO, with extended lead times for all grades

Furetank will name its new VINGA tanker, FURE VASA, at Uddevalla Port, expanding Sweden's merchant fleet.

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) has shown its third consecutive weekly increase, serving as a global benchmark.

MHSS introduces a program to help Filipino seafarers and their families navigate the psychological effects of constant digital connectivity

PIMD plans to make Singapore a key market for Indonesian biomethanol, with exports starting post-2028 plant launch

Naval procurement demands go beyond basic AIS, requiring advanced intelligence for reliable maritime domain awareness

Britannia P&I launched a redesigned website with improved navigation and search functionality for enhanced user experience.

Romania's emergency services have inducted a new multi-role vessel, MAI 0101, into their fleet at Constanța Port

Russia has extended its 20% export duty on soybeans until August 2028, with a potential extension for linseed duty under consideration

US corn and soybean export sales surged in the week ending August 13, with total commitments well above prior-year levels

El Niño weather patterns are increasing pressure on refrigerated container shipments from Latin America, adding to market stress

The U.S. Treasury Secretary announced plans for the most stringent economic sanctions against Iran to mitigate military intervention.

Australian regulators are investigating WiseTech Global's pricing model, with the company promising full cooperation.

Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia has received 24 electric yard tractors from Orange EV, expanding the East Coast's…