Global Maritime News

Explore the grounding of the aging White Line freighter in Marmara, highlighting safety challenges of older vessels and the importance of strict maritime standards.

Explore the recent grounding of the ‘CSE Prosperity Express’ off Hualien, Taiwan, and the rescue efforts and environmental safety measures underway.

Explore the dramatic market reactions to Trump’s claim of U.S. control over Venezuela’s vast oil reserves and the complex challenges facing sector recovery.

Explore how the US maritime blockade is disrupting Venezuela’s oil exports, with ships rerouting or stalling, impacting the nation’s energy sector.

Explore the latest developments in Gulf of Guinea maritime security, including the CGAS Saturn incident and anti-piracy strategies.

Find out how the IFA is calling for broader participation among flag States to strengthen maritime governance and future-proof global trade.

Stay ahead in 2026 with our comprehensive analysis of shipping industry risks and opportunities, from overcapacity to digital innovation.

Discover how Greek shipowners are expanding their global fleet, controlling 17.8% of shipbuilding and leading in tanker, LNG, and bulk carrier sectors.

Discover how Hanwha’s $5 billion investment in Philadelphia aims to revolutionize U.S. submarine production with nuclear capabilities.

Discover the alarming rise in maritime seafarer abandonment in 2025 and learn vital steps to protect stranded crew members worldwide.

Discover how 2025’s changing geopolitics and sanctions are reshaping global tanker freight rates, creating new opportunities for compliant operators.

Discover how ZIM’s $3 billion cash reserve and undervalued stock attract global shipping giants, amid geopolitical challenges and strategic regulatory hurdles.

Discover why global marine casualties surged to a record high in 2025, revealing key risks, human error impacts, and crucial safety improvements needed.

Discover Russia’s groundbreaking achievement with the first domestically built Arc7 LNG tanker, enhancing Arctic energy exports under sanctions.

Discover how Clippership and KM Yachtbuilders are pioneering sustainable shipping with their innovative 24-meter Zero Emission Ship set for 2026 launch.

Christopher Wiernicki transformed ABS into the world’s largest classification society, earning him the International Personality of the Year award.

Explore China’s rapid aircraft carrier expansion and its strategic implications for Indo-Pacific regional power dynamics and maritime security.

Explore how US sanctions and cyberattacks are disrupting Venezuela’s oil exports, affecting global supply and causing oil price volatility. Learn more.

Discover how CMA CGM’s renewed use of the Suez Canal is transforming maritime trade, boosting Egypt’s revenue, and shaping global shipping strategies for 2026.

Discover the details of a tragic Nile River cruise collision near Esna Lock, highlighting safety concerns and ongoing investigations.

Discover how Hafnia Limited’s strategic investment in TORM could reshape the tanker industry, creating a $5 billion shipping giant with nearly 300 vessels.

Discover Portugal’s maritime safety trends in 2023 and heroic rescue efforts during the tragic Captain Carlos Cunha and Vila de Caminha incidents.

Discover the cutting-edge features and strategic significance of the Trump-Class Battleship, set to redefine U.S. naval power and maritime warfare.

Discover how Hayato Suga’s leadership at ClassNK is driving maritime innovation, decarbonization, and digital transformation in the global shipping industry.

Discover how escalating maritime security threats endanger $14 trillion in global trade and explore innovative solutions safeguarding our seas.

Discover the details behind the U.S. detention of the Chinese-owned tanker Centuries after its departure from Venezuela.

Discover how the Zein I livestock carrier fire was swiftly contained at Tuzla Shipyard, highlighting vital safety protocols and emergency response best practices.

Discover how U.S. sanctions target shadow tankers to curb Iran and Venezuela’s oil exports, unveiling risks and strategies for maritime compliance.

Discover Ukraine’s groundbreaking drone strike on a Russian shadow tanker in the Mediterranean, marking a new chapter in maritime warfare and global security.

Discover the EU’s latest sanctions targeting Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ of 41 vessels, aiming to cut off funding for Russia’s Ukraine war.