Trans-Pacific freight rates hit $9,500
Asia-US container rates surge to $9,500 per unit as Middle East conflict and typhoon disruptions tighten capacity
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GNV celebrates 10 years of operations in Albania
Over 1.25 Million passengers transported in a decade of connections between Italy and Albania
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“K” LINE takes delivery of LNG-fueled car carrier “TETHYS HIGHWAY” with 6,900-vehicle capacity
A car carrier with a capacity of 6,900 vehicles has been delivered to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) on July 18. The vessel…
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Global maritime coal transport demand falls 6% in the first half of 2025, driven by lower demand from China and advanced economies
According to BIMCO, this slowdown is partly attributed to the increase in electricity generation from renewable energy sources and the decline in steel production
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The International Hong Kong Convention for safe and sustainable ship recycling comes into force after more than 15 years of waiting
According to David Loosley, Secretary-General of BIMCO, “the convention has the potential to change the face of ship recycling, support the circular economy, and…
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Singapore is world’s top maritime centre for 12th consecutive year
Singapore retained its ranking as the world’s top maritime centre, marking the 12th consecutive year it has led the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development…
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Maritime transport emissions rise by 10% in 2024 due to disruption of trade routes
CO₂ emissions reported by maritime transport under the European MRV system—which covers ships of 5,000 GT or more calling at ports in the European…
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Norway and France sign an agreement for the cross-border transport of captured carbon
The governments of France and Norway signed a groundbreaking agreement, on June 23, that will enable the cross-border transportation of captured carbon dioxide (CO2),…
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Axpo completes its first Ship-to-Ship LNG supply operation in Sines
The operation was carried out simultaneously with the loading of the ship, the container vessel MSC Togo
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Spain reassumes command of Operation EUNAVFOR Atalanta in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea
The European Union naval mission is aimed at combating piracy and protecting maritime traffic
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BSM hosts transformative maritime summit as the company inaugurates its new training centre
Last week, Ghana took centre stage in the global maritime conversation, hosting a powerful summit event that culminated in the grand opening of Bernhard…
