Ocean Freight

Chinese bulker owner Pingtan Minghui Shipping has ordered two LR2 product tankers, marking its entry into the liquid bulk sector

Verde Marine Energy is now fully compliant with the EU's RED III directive, enhancing its sustainable marine biofuel supply.

Vaalco Energy has resumed operations at an offshore field in Côte d'Ivoire after an FPSO vessel refurbishment.

Rhenus AG predicts freight forwarders will become logistics command centers, utilizing technology and AI for complex supply chains

Trident Aqua Services will deploy two new battery-hybrid vessels for Hofseth's aquaculture operations, focusing on electrification and…

HJSC and HD Hyundai Avikus have partnered to develop autonomous navigation technology for future smart vessels

SeaLead's Paya Lebar container ship has completed its fourth Strait of Hormuz transit, signaling a regular Arabian Gulf-India route

DNV has certified bound4blue's Model 3-24 eSAIL, its largest suction sail, for enhanced vessel fuel efficiency.

Keyfield International acquired a 2014-built anchor handling tug supply vessel for $7.35 million to expand its offshore fleet

TMD Energy and Double Corporate extended their agreement to develop green bioenergy fuels for EU and Asian markets.

H2DO and partners have launched a feasibility study for a 30-50 MW offshore green hydrogen project in the Dutch North Sea

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's LUMINARA was the first international cruise ship to receive LNG bunkering in Hokkaido, Japan

Only 25% of global shipping companies achieved the top ESG maturity rating in a recent Lloyd's Register report.

A recent BIMCO seminar at Posidonia explored how to sustain, attract, and protect the global seafarer workforce.

Prevention at Sea is the first maritime prevention-focused organization to join the Dry Bulk Centre of Excellence

Lloyd's Register delivered an energy transition roadmap to TMS Tankers, addressing emissions regulations and compliance pathways.

FuelEU Maritime pooling values for B100 and LBM biofuels have fallen, impacting their cost-effectiveness for compliance

The UP World LNG Shipping Index saw a modest gain last week, with Japanese firms showing stronger performance

Maersk's Europe market update indicates persistent unpredictability in the Middle East, impacting supply chain operations.

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has secured an order for two very large gas carriers from a European shipping firm

The Port of Tripoli, Lebanon, recently accommodated the CMA CGM EUGENIE, its largest container vessel ever.

The United States has resumed importing Iraqi crude oil, with volumes reaching 43,000 barrels per day after a prior halt

A Kpler analysis explores how copper, nickel, and fertilizer industries are managing a tight global sulphur supply.

Indonesia's tightened export controls on commodities are causing thermal coal prices to surge, impacting global shipments.

Copper futures stabilized near $6.3 per pound after strong Chinese export data reinforced the demand outlook.

Global LNG markets experienced a significant price surge in March following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and damage to Qatar's LNG…

China's trade surplus hit a four-month high in May, driven by a 19.4% surge in exports.

Chinese seaport cities' economies reached 7 trillion yuan in added value during 2025, according to a new report.

Asian factory output grew in May, fueled by precautionary inventory building and new orders, despite rising input costs.

The ship recycling market experienced stable activity and firm pricing in Week 23, 2026, with consistent demand for scrap.