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Introduction As geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel, the global shipping industry is once again in the spotlight. With fears mounting over a potential …

A ship collided with two other ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, shipping sources told Reuters, while the British maritime security company Ambrey earlier reported an incident off the …

Fires involving electric cars on RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) ferries and car carriers have become a significant issue. These ships transport numerous vehicles, and when a fire ignites in an electric vehicle …

The global maritime community is now on heightened alert due to escalating fears of military escalation between Iran and Israel. These tensions are fueling widespread concerns about regional stability in …

According to the 2024/2025 Flag State Performance Table published by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the top-performing flag states across all Port State Control (PSC) regimes worldwide, based on …

June 2025 | Madrid, Spain — The Spanish government has announced a significant extension of its national shipbuilding incentive program, aiming to strengthen the country’s maritime sector, stimulate innovation, and accelerate …

June 2025 | Hamburg, Germany — Global shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has officially taken delivery of the Wilhelmshaven Express, the final vessel in its groundbreaking series of LNG-powered ultra-large container ships (ULCS). This marks a major …

June 2025 | Victoria, British Columbia — In a significant move to modernize its aging fleet and meet growing passenger demand, BC Ferries has announced the procurement of four new large ferries from China Merchants Industry …

The global shipping industry is undergoing significant transformations driven by various factors, including geopolitical shifts, technological advancements, and environmental regulations. As we move further into the 21st century, several key …

Canadian shipbuilding giant Davie is poised to acquire Texas shipyards from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing. This strategic move aims to secure lucrative U.S. icebreaker contracts. The acquisition is expected to …