Ocean Freight

Estonia's ship registry is growing, attracting newer vessels with favorable tax policies and digital administration

CU Lines launches two new Asia-Middle East services to meet increasing capacity demand in the Persian Gulf trade.

Shipping companies are advised to prepare for the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) coming into force in July

Shippers should add clauses to long-term contracts to manage geopolitical instability risks, experts advised at a Hamburg conference

Hapag-Lloyd shareholders approved all resolutions, including a EUR 3.00 per share dividend, following a successful 2025.

Equity analysts maintain strong confidence in DSV's financial outlook and growth strategy, expecting continued value creation

Intra-Asia container freight rates have hit a two-year high as the peak season begins earlier than anticipated

Zodiac Maritime has ordered four additional suezmax crude tankers from a Chinese shipyard, increasing its newbuild program to nine vessels

DeepOcean has been awarded a contract for the decommissioning and removal of an FPSO vessel in the UK North Sea

Wood Group will provide detailed design for QatarEnergy's Bul Hanine offshore project, focusing on pipeline optimization

A new multimodal trade corridor between the UAE and Oman aims to boost regional supply chain resilience and cargo flow

Pakistan has resumed offshore oil and gas exploration after an 18-year break, signing agreements for 23 deepwater blocks

German ports recorded a 3.8% increase in cargo volume in 2025, signaling a recovery after a period of stagnation

A second tunnel boring machine has been delivered for the Hudson Tunnel Project, advancing construction on a major US infrastructure…

Three VLCCs recently transited the Strait of Hormuz in a coordinated fashion, indicating a possible return to guided passage.

The Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress 2026 will now be held at the Jeddah Superdome on October 21-22.

Indonesia will centralize all coal, palm oil, and ferroalloy exports through a state-owned enterprise to prevent revenue losses

ESL Shipping is researching quantum computing to optimize fleet planning and capacity management for its vessels

San Antonio Terminal Internacional is deploying a digital twin from NextPort AI to enhance operational visibility and equipment management

Europe might turn to Chinese wind turbine manufacturers to combat rising costs and tight supply for offshore wind projects

Belfast Harbour revealed a £1.3 billion, 25-year investment plan to expand and modernize its port infrastructure

Increased iron ore production from Guinea's Simandou complex is driving a significant rally in large bulk carrier rates

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has secured over $1 billion in new orders, progressing towards its $4.5 billion annual target

Seattle-Tacoma’s breakbulk cargo volumes continued their upward trend in April, signaling a robust market recovery

Chipolbrok's new 38,000 DWT heavy lift vessel, Wyspiański, has been launched in China, enhancing project cargo capabilities

Southampton Port is now a strategic hub for Vestas, managing storage and onward transport of wind turbine blades.

Port Freeport received an $11 million MARAD grant to upgrade its Velasco Terminal, improving cargo handling and efficiency

Greek shipping faces challenges from environmental regulations and volatile compliance costs, as discussed at a recent summit

The Port of Aalborg has launched a tender for a hybrid shore power system to supply electricity to vessels and mobile harbor cranes

Mercy Ships is integrating cruisePAL software to enhance operational efficiency and safety aboard its hospital ships