Ocean Freight

Aker Solutions secured a long-term contract for engineering and maintenance on an offshore platform and FPSO in Canada.

DOF Group secured a substantial three-year contract for a vessel in North America, highlighting ongoing demand for offshore services

Port of Oakland saw a 1.9% year-on-year increase in container throughput for May 2026, reaching 190,958 TEU.

Multipurpose carriers are navigating geopolitical instability, energy transition demands, and other market forces impacting project…

Valencia Port saw overall cargo volumes fall in early 2026, driven by reduced bulk cargo despite stable container traffic

Shipyards are facing engine shortages, especially for dual-fuel two-stroke models, impacting newbuild output and delivery timelines

The shipping industry faces recruitment challenges due to a lack of clear communication about career opportunities and sector specifics

Russia threatens legal action if the UK sells cargo from the seized Smyrtos tanker, escalating tensions over shadow fleet enforcement

The maritime sector faces a complex carbon pricing landscape with overlapping EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and IMO regulations.

Southampton Port is becoming a hub for decarbonization efforts with new battery storage and EV truck trials underway

Exolgan container terminal in Buenos Aires is set to nearly double its operational capacity by 2030 through an expansion project

Three historic lead ingots and a wooden shipwreck were discovered during surveys for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm

Aker Solutions secured a five-year agreement with Cenovus Energy for offshore engineering and maintenance services in Canada

Ocean Installer has secured a substantial EPCI contract from Vår Energi for the Balder Next New Wells project.

Integrated Wind Solutions has secured new charter agreements for its Skywalker-class commissioning service operation vessels, boosting its…

The first U.S.-built rock installation vessel has been delivered, entering a transformed maritime market

Container losses at sea have increased for the second consecutive year, according to a new report from the World Shipping Council

SAAM and SCHOTTEL have partnered to enhance tugboat fleet maintenance, service standards, and operational availability in the Americas

The 2026 Day of the Seafarer focuses on the vital contribution of maritime workers and the growing dangers they face.

The Indian Navy has commissioned three new vessels, including two IRS-classed ships, enhancing its maritime capabilities.

The EU's 21st sanctions package against Russia targets vessels supporting the shadow fleet through bunkering services.

China's Maritime Code revision aims to modernize laws and align with international standards for cargo claims and carrier liability

A circular from International Group clubs warns of increased nickel ore exports from the Philippines and Solomon Islands, emphasizing…

Mads Peter Zacho, CEO of Navigator Gas, is the new Chairman of Uni-Tankers' Board of Directors

Fleet Management Limited introduces a new app and advocates for seafarer recognition amidst rising global geopolitical tensions

A new report analyzes 32,000 workforce observations to identify critical safety themes and improve performance in the UKCS energy sector

Maritime transport is the primary driver of global trade, according to an analysis by a former NYK Line General Manager

Crude oil prices fell as Middle East supply concerns eased, leading to a drop in China's petrochemical futures.

Ukrainian wheat exports experienced an unexpected late-season surge in 2025/26, but future prices face ongoing pressure

Seawork 2026 focused on innovation, showcasing autonomous vessels, a robust conference, and industry awards.