In a significant turn of events for the shipping industry, box rates – the cost to transport containers by sea – have surged to four times their pre-pandemic levels. This …
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has officially announced that its updated Ship Inspection Report Program (SIRE 2.0) will become fully operational and the standard tanker inspection tool starting …
In recent years, the steel industry has been undergoing a powerful transformation towards sustainability with the emergence of Green Steel. Green Steel, also known as eco-friendly steel, is produced using …
Singaporean shipbuilder Strategic Marine has received an order from Louis Dreyfus Armateurs for two more crew transfer vessels (CTVs), bringing their fleet up to seven high-specification vessels. These 27-meter CTVs, …
The Rise to Global Shipping Dominance and Diversification Gianluigi Aponte, the visionary founder of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), has propelled the company to unprecedented heights, solidifying its position as a …
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Unveil “Gemini Cooperation” for Enhanced Ocean Network Operations Hapag-Lloyd AG and Maersk A/S, an A.P. Maersk subsidiary, recently inked a pioneering agreement to establish a new long-term …
Shipyards
Elefsis Shipyard in Greece signed an agreement with BV for the cooperation on the construction of 20 tugs.
Shipping Companies
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 …
Classification Societies
Classification societies are independent organizations that establish and maintain technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. They play a critical …
Marine Engines
MAN Energy Solutions has announced the upcoming delivery of the world’s most powerful two-stroke methanol engine, which is set to revolutionize the maritime industry. This …
