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A Greek-owned bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea with gunfire and sea drones, causing a fire and forcing the crew to abandon ship. Maritime sources suspect Houthi involvement.
An external explosive device likely caused the blast that damaged the Greek oil tanker Vilamoura off Libya’s coast, according to TMS Tankers.
A fire aboard the decommissioned supertanker Sloug at a Turkish scrapyard has reignited environmental and safety concerns, highlighting gaps in ship recycling regulation enforcement.
Explore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, and strategic insights.
The Bayesian superyacht, which tragically sank off the coast of Sicily last August, resulting in the loss of seven lives, including tech magnate Mike Lynch and his daughter, has been …
In a landmark decision, Australia has imposed sanctions on 60 vessels linked to Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet”—a covert network of oil tankers used to bypass international sanctions and sustain the Kremlin’s war economy. …
The maritime industry is once again navigating turbulent waters as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate. With the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea—two of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints—under …
Shipyards
HD Hyundai is significantly expanding its shipbuilding operations in Vietnam through strategic acquisitions and substantial capacity investments. This move aims to bolster its competitive edge …
Shanghai unveils an ambitious plan to transform Changxing Island into a global shipbuilding powerhouse by 2027, focusing on high-value vessels and technological breakthroughs.
Shipping Companies
Explore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, …
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
Comoros accuses an EU-sanctioned ship register of fraudulent flagging practices, raising concerns about maritime security and sanctions evasion
The 2025 Maritime Safety Report by DNV has revealed a concerning trend. A 42% increase in maritime safety incidents between 2018 and 2024, despite only a modest 10% growth …
Marine Engines
Learn how decarbonization requires innovations in Maritime Propulsion
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 …
