Ocean Freight

Erasmus Shipinvest ordered up to four 1,900 TEU containerships from Huangpu Wenchong, expanding its feeder fleet

Cadeler has taken delivery of its eleventh wind installation vessel, the Wind Ace, destined for the East Anglia Two project.

A tanker suffered minor damage from a projectile strike off Oman's coast, with all crew safe and no environmental harm.

STS JV and TotalEnergies are exploring wind-assisted kite traction for the GranMorgu FPSO tow from China to Suriname.

Damen will deliver two ASD Tug 2813 vessels to Seaspan, bolstering HaiSea Marine's operations in British Columbia by 2027

Piraeus Port Authority and NTUA partner on research for smart port technologies, digital transformation, and sustainability.

BP is selling a majority of its BP Ventures portfolio, including stakes in over ten energy transition technology companies, to Verdane

Augusta port reports rising HVO sales due to new IMO and EU regulations, creating logistical and documentation challenges for suppliers

Kickster FuelEU Marketplace published its first independent assessment of the EU MRV fleet's FuelEU Maritime readiness.

MACS has published practical guides to help the shipping sector implement sustainable plastic procurement in vessel operations.

DP World will use Hapag-Lloyd's biofuel bunkering to claim significant emissions reductions for its Americas ocean freight.

A new Vertom vessel with wind-assisted propulsion systems creates radar blind spots, prompting regulatory review

Singapore secured its position as the world's leading maritime center for the 13th consecutive year in the 2026 Xinhua-Baltic Index

Bangladesh's Petrobangla expects a 50% cut in 2026 LNG imports from QatarEnergy due to Middle East conflict

Wheat prices in Marmara rebounded from a 19-month low due to shipping disruptions in the Kerch Strait and Azov Sea

Soybean futures fell below $12 per bushel, easing from a two-month high due to improved US Midwest weather prospects.

Asian feed producers are pivoting to corn from wheat in animal feed due to rising Black Sea tensions and increased freight costs

Copper futures fell to a one-week low as escalating US-Iran conflict led to a broad sell-off in metals markets

Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions are significantly impacting global LNG markets, affecting trade routes and supply.

Goldman Sachs warns of tightening oil markets and rising Brent prices due to renewed tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

European natural gas prices hit a four-month peak of €55.7 per MWh as US-Iran attacks escalated in the Persian Gulf.

Fugro will begin an offshore survey program in Timor-Leste this year to support energy sector development

COSCO SHIPPING Lines has introduced a new weekly feeder service connecting ports in Peru and Costa Rica to enhance Asia exports

A new seasonal Arctic sea route is being developed to offer competitive transit times for Asia-Europe cargo, aiming to rival rail services

Proteus Supply and Trading and Propeller Fuels have partnered to expand their global bunker fuel supply operations.

BlueNewables has successfully deployed its Paiporta floating solar platform within the Port of Valencia

European lawmakers are calling on a Danish shipyard to halt maintenance for Russian Arctic LNG carriers, impacting Yamal exports

Regulatory approval has been granted for the sale of five drilling rigs to a Borr Drilling joint venture in Mexico

US-sanctioned tankers carrying Iranian cooking fuel are altering courses in the Gulf of Oman due to an intensified US blockade

MSC is reportedly interested in acquiring the rail freight terminal at Interporto Bologna, a key Italian logistics hub