LoginHormuz Shutdown Hits Key Industrial Commodities, Including Bunker Fuel
The Strait of Hormuz shutdown is having a direct effect on the price of oil and LNG, and in some downstream and byproduct markets, the impact is beco...
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Iranians Commence Mining in the Strait of Hormuz
After a number of earlier unsubstantiated reports, US official sources have confirmed to the New York Times and CNN that the Iranians have commenced...
Amidst Tightening Global Supplies, Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Export Pipeline
Amidst oil shipping disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine has attacked an oil pipeline leading to Russia's export terminals on the Black Sea, h...
ONE and Chinese Shipbuilder Increase Investment in Owner/Lessor Seaspan
Three years after taking Seaspan, the leading owner/lessor of containerships to the leading carriers, private Ocean Network Express is set to become i...
U.S. Navy Shot at an Iranian Vessel That Got Too Close to a Supercarrier
A U.S. Navy surface combatant fired on an Iranian vessel that got too close to the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln this week, officials told CBS on Thurs...
Security Concerns Raised as Saudi Arabia Ramps Up Red Sea Oil Exports
Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, Aramco, is rapidly working to build up operations at its alternate terminal located on the Red Sea at Yanbu. The...
FN and Damen to Develop Next-Generation Maritime Defence Solutions
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FN Herstal, laying the foundation for a strategic industrial participation i...
Cox Marine Opens New Multi-Functional Training and Collaboration Space
Cox Marine, the British manufacturer of high-performance diesel outboard engines, has officially opened a new multi-functional training and collaborat...
ThPA S.A. & Five Senses Consulting to Further Develop Cruise Activity
ThPA S.A. is partnering with the international consulting firm Five Senses Consulting & Development, specialized in the development of destinations an...
Birdon Celebrates First Three WCC Vessels with Keel Authentication Ceremony
On Friday, Birdon America, Inc. hosted senior leaders from the United States Coast Guard, industry partners, local officials, and members of the commu...
X1 Wind Reaches Key Milestone with DNV Basic Design Certification
X1 Wind, a leading developer of innovative floating wind technology, has reached a major milestone with its X100 pre-commercial platform receiving a S...
KR, EcoPro HN & HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Join Forces
Korean Register (KR) announced the successful development of an exhaust gas after-treatment system for ammonia-fueled engines, following the completio...
U.S. Seeks Immediate Sale of Shadow Tanker After Landing Crude Oil Cargo
The United States, in a court filing made on March 12, is asking for an order to permit an immediate interlocutory sale of the seized tanker Skipper a...
Trump Administration Proposes Jones Act Waiver for Fuel and Fertilizer
The White House has floated the possibility of waiving the Jones Act for coastwise fuel and fertilizer transport, and U.S. maritime industry associat...
First Tanker from Persian Gulf Reaches India with Saudi Oil
Indian officials confirmed that the first tanker carrying crude from the Persian Gulf arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday, March 11, as part of their effo...
Boxship Operating for Maersk-Hapag Hit by Shrapnel off UAE
While most of the focus has been on tankers or ships attempting to run the gauntlet at the Strait of Hormuz, containerships are also reporting damage...
Norway Bans Hormuz Transits, India Makes a Deal With Iran for Safe Passage
The Norwegian Maritime Authority has announced the strictest step yet made by any government agency or industry association to address the risk of Ir...
Connecting Opportunities: The Power of Integrated E-Navigation
Timo Essers, e-Navigation Director at NAVTOR, looks at how seamless system integration can empower a new age of control, efficiency and competitive a...
USS Gerald R. Ford Reports Laundry Room Fire
The Nimitz Class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has suffered a fire in its onboard laundry facility, which has injured two crew members but not...
Two Tankers Burn Off Iraq After Suspected Drone Boat Strike
[Breaking] Two tankers have reportedly been hit by unknown projectiles in the Arabian Gulf, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). Two sh...
