Sustainability
Shipbuilding
Pan Ocean Orders Two More VLCCs at Beihai Shipbuilding
Finance
COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Plans Up to RMB 1.54bn A-Share Buyback and Cancellation
Shipbuilding
Contracts Signed for 10 Methanol Single-Fuel Coastal Bulk Carriers
Containers
Spot Rates Surge on Major Trades as US West Coast Tops $6,000/FEU, East Coast Nears $8,000/FEU
Dry Cargo
Wanted: Four Second-Hand Capesize Bulk Carriers for Huaxia Financial Leasing
Safety
Stranded sulphur cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz face mounting corrosion risk, warns Brookes Bell
ACTIVITIES
SHIPBUILDING
Spot Rates Surge on Major Trades as US West Coast Tops $6,000/FEU, East Coast Nears $8,000/FEU
- Ningbo Containerized Freight Index Weekly Commentary Freight Rates Declined on Select Routes; Composite Index Gain Narrowed
- From 96 Containers to a Three-Storey Office Building in Just 11 Days
- COSCO SHIPPING Adds Another Full-Electric Container Vessel
- Hormuz Fallout Fuels One of Container Shipping’s Biggest Rate Spikes in History
Wanted: Four Second-Hand Capesize Bulk Carriers for Huaxia Financial Leasing
- Huaxia Financial Leasing Launches Search for Four Second-Hand Capesize Bulk Carriers
- Misaligned charter terms lead to US$110,000 settlement against shipbroker
- Chinese Bulker Owner Guohang Deepens Ties with Offshore Wind Giant Ming Yang
- CHIPOLBROK at 75: From China’s First Joint Venture to a Global Project Cargo Leader
Fratelli Cosulich Takes Delivery of Second Methanol-Ready Bunker Tanker
- 20-Year-Old VLCC Fetches $50M – Market Logic Turned Upside Down
- First Ammonia-Fuelled Ship Loads Green Ammonia in China
- WS 897! A Single VLCC Voyage Could Earn $30 Million: How Sinokor Capitalized on Persian Gulf Risks for an Astronomical Premium
- The Second Surge: How Geopolitics and the Strait of Hormuz are Rewriting VLCC Freight Rates
GREEN SHIPPING
Sustainability
China’s Inland Waterway Vessel Completes First Biomethane Bunkering
Sustainability
COSCO SHIPPING Lines Establishes New Container Shipping Subsidiary in Hainan
Sustainability
Zhejiang Completes First Ship-to-Ship Methanol Bunkering Operation
Sustainability
1,500 Tonnes! Seacon Fuels OOCL WISDOM’s Maiden Voyage
Awarded the International "Gold Standard"UFI Certification! Shiptec China : The Ultimate Industry Chain Gathering In Dalian This October !
Sustainability
U.S. Lawmakers Reintroduce $10 Billion Clean Shipping Bill
Sustainability
EU Publishes 2025 Shipping Emissions Data
Sustainability
A Seafarer’s “Good Night” No Longer Has to Wait Until the Next Port Call: Even on an Ocean-Going Ship, They Can Say Good Night to Their Family
Sustainability
Second 740-TEU Class World’s Largest Electric Container Ship Enters Service
MARITIME SAFETY
Safety
Stranded sulphur cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz face mounting corrosion risk, warns Brookes Bell
Safety
Red Sea Alert: Bulk Carrier Comes Under Attack off Yemen After Nearly One Year of Relative Calm
Safety
Breaking: LNG Carrier Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz, Fire Breaks Out on Port Side
Safety
Top 10 Blacklisted Flags Revealed in Paris MoU 2025 Annual Report
Safety
Container Ship Grounds in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s “Designated Route” Controls Draw Attention
Safety
Companies continue training, crews continue signing papers, and enclosed space accidents continue to happen.
Safety
This type of ship has been ranked the worst-performing category in port State control inspections for six consecutive years
Safety
8,500 TEU EVER LOVELY Hit Off Oman as IMO Pauses Hormuz Seafarer Evacuation Operation
Safety
Deadly Mooring Ropes: The "Super Cycle" of South Korea's Shipbuilding Industry
PERSONAGE
People
The Nautical Institute Singapore Conference 2026 toConvene Maritime Leaders on Seaworthiness andSeafarers in a Changing World
People
Two New CEOs Take Over at ONE and ZIM as Container Shipping Faces Its Next Test
People
From ‘sci-fi’ to ‘lifeline’: how maritime connectivity has evolved from one generation to the next
People
Hafnia Changes CEO After 16 Years as Product Tanker Giant Enters New Phase
People
Seacon Shipping refreshes board with next-generation executive and tanker veteran
People
Bureau Veritas strengthens Asia-Pacific and Greater China leadership
People
OCIMF appoints Don Davis as Managing Director to support the next phase of maritime safety across the energy sector
People
George Economou,He Chose Shipping Over Mathematics — and Built a Shipping Empire
People