Ocean Freight

Iran expanded its Persian Gulf Security Area to the UAE coast, amidst diplomatic efforts and US enforcement in Hormuz

FuelEU Maritime pooling, though widely accepted, carries significant execution risks for shipping companies if agreements fail

Scrubber systems on nearly 7,000 vessels are experiencing recurring issues, including corrosion, fire, and flooding

Fuel and lubricant costs for personal transport in the EU rose significantly in April 2026, reversing earlier trends

LNG and crude tankers are departing the Strait of Hormuz, heading to Asian destinations after regional tensions caused delays

CMA CGM's largest French-flagged LNG containership, the CMA CGM NOTRE DAME, has begun service with its maiden call in Shanghai

MISC Group reported higher profitability and strong operating cash flows for Q1 2026 despite market volatility

MacGregor reported a strong Q1 2026 with good order intake and continued profitability, despite a slight dip in new orders.

A full-scale demonstration at the Port of Rotterdam confirmed the safety of ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering operations

North American ports are experiencing a reduction in direct ocean carrier connections, according to a new study

Cochin Shipyard Limited has acquired a 5% stake in Maritech Integrated Maritime Private Limited, supporting India's maritime innovation push

Esra Bora has been appointed to lead CMA CGM's operations and ANL Container Line in the Oceania region

Minor ports in Maharashtra, India, will close for shipping from May 26 to August 31, 2026, due to monsoon weather

The UAE is creating a new logistics corridor to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, driven by regional tensions and port strategy shifts

AD Ports Group has awarded three major contracts for the expansion of its Noatum Ports Pointe-Noire Terminal.

A hydrogen fuel cell-powered Hyster reachstacker will undergo a two-year trial at the Port of Tilbury

Bristol Port has acquired a new Liebherr mobile harbour crane and hopper system to enhance bulk and vehicle handling capacity

US agricultural exporters are facing growing logistical challenges due to an outdated supply chain infrastructure

Iquique Terminal Internacional has expanded its fleet with three new Kalmar Ottawa terminal tractors to boost operational efficiency

APM Terminals and CMA CGM are pursuing distinct strategies for port control in a fragmented global trade environment.

Russian authorities reported finding several NATO-manufactured magnetic mines attached to a tanker at Ust-Luga port

The Wind Peak vessel has installed 91 turbines at the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, with only nine remaining

The Port of Koper saw increased Q1 revenue and profit in 2026, despite a slight reduction in cargo throughput

Global Ship Lease (GSL) reported strong Q1 2026 earnings, benefiting from high charter coverage and resilient containership demand

NYK Line will issue its sixth transition bond in early June to fund decarbonization projects, including LNG-fueled vessels

Beach Energy has shelved its Otway gas plant drilling and subsea tie-in, redirecting $500 million to other projects

Xeneta highlights that contracted-rate indexes offer a two-week advantage over cargo-loaded data for market signals

Rhenus and Maersk are expanding land routes in the Gulf, adding Jordan corridors and surcharges due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions

A major fire near the Manila waterfront displaced 7,000 residents, leading to a Philippine Coast Guard emergency response

Lamprell has begun fabricating transition pieces for RWE's Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind projects, moving the 2.8 GW development closer…