03

Dec

Norsepower Rotor Sails to be Installed on First-Ever VLCCs in 2028

Norsepower and Idemitsu Tanker Co., Ltd. have teamed up to add advanced wind-assisted propulsion technology to two Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). This is t...

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02

Dec

Mersin Tanker Hit By ‘External Explosions’ Off Senegal, Ship Manager Confirms

On November 27, the Panama-flagged tanker M/T Mersin experienced four external explosions while anchored near Dakar, Senegal. This incident is part of a serie...

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02

Dec

Alternative Fuel Vessel Orders Slow in 2025 Despite Strong LNG Demand

In 2025, orders for ships using alternative fuels dropped significantly after a strong growth year. The maritime industry placed 232 orders for these vessels i...

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02

Dec

Asia’s Factories Stumble as US Trade Deals Fail to Revive Demand

December 1 - Asia's manufacturing giants faced weak demand in November, leading to ongoing declines in factory activity. Despite some progress in U.S. trade ne...

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02

Dec

Port of Newcastle Reopens After Climate Protesters Block Shipping Channel

Nov 30 – One of Australia's largest coal export ports has resumed operations as of Monday, according to the port operator. This comes after climate-change prot...

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02

Dec

Control In The Palm Of Your Hand: Could Mobile Apps Revolutionize Fleet Management?

Tor Håkon Svanes from NAVTOR discusses how a new wave of mobile apps can revolutionize fleet management, making it more connected, data-driven, and efficient....

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02

Dec

ZIM Faces Strategic Crossroads as Board Weighs Buyout Bids Amid Market Headwinds

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is currently undergoing a complicated strategic review that might change the course of the Israeli shipping company. The boar...

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01

Dec

Shadow Fleet Crisis Deepens: Third Tanker Incident off Senegal Follows Black Sea Drone Strikes

Turkish maritime authorities are still working to put out fires and stabilize two sanctioned tankers that were hit by Ukrainian naval drones in the Black Sea....

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01

Dec

General Average Declared Following Multi-Day Fire on ONE Henry Hudson

The owners of the containership ONE Henry Hudson have declared General Average following a multi-day fire at the Port of Los Angeles. This adds a financial asp...

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