Maersk launches retrofit drive for 200 chartered vessels
Maersk has begun a large-scale retrofit programme for around 200 vessels in its time-chartered fleet. Working with 50 different shipowners, the company aims to ...
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PFL announces bunker adjustment factor surcharge
PFL advises that the bunker adjustment factor Surcharge applicable on all shipments effective from 1st November 2025.For shipments from Australia to South Pacif...
DEME clinches German offshore wind cable installation deal
Belgium’s DEME Offshore has landed a contract worth between €50m and €150m ($54m–$162m) for subsea cable work at the Nordseecluster B offshore...
Trimac acquires Houston-based chemical hauler
Canadian bulk hauler Trimac Transportation announced it has acquired Houston-based chemical carrier Service Transport Company (STC). The deal adds scale to Trim...
Nova Marine Carriers breaks into New Zealand market with MPP newbuild
Lugano-based Nova Marine Carriers has teamed up with New Zealand’s McCallum Bros in a 50/50 joint venture that will replace the ageing multipurpose vessel (MP...
DOF nets $60m North America contract haul
Norwegian offshore vessel owner and services player DOF Group has picked up a string of new contracts in North America worth more than $60m, securing over 300 v...
Arla and Maersk expand partnership
Arla and Maersk are strengthening their long-standing partnership with the launch of a new coldstore facility in Taulov/Fredericia, Denmark. Starting next summe...
Maersk to implement tariff increase on imports to Central Europe
Maersk has announced that, effective Q4 2025, it will introduce a tariff increase of EUR 40 per container on all import shipments to the Czech Republic, Slovaki...
Caught in the crossfire: How three carriers face a US fee crisis
While attention focuses on China’s COSCO facing a devastating $1.53 billion in US port fees by 2026, three major international carriers Israeli ZIM, Japanese ...
LR to class world’s largest yacht support vessel with Oceanco
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed an agreement with Oceanco to provide classification and certification for the world’s largest yacht support vessel. The con...
Shipping arbitration landscape shifts beyond London
London has maintained its position as the world’s top maritime arbitration hub, although new data from HFW shows Asia’s centres are closing the gap.The law ...
Diana Shipping boosts liquidity with $55m secured term loan
Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has signed a $55m six-year secured term loan facility with the National Bank of Greece.The full amount of the loan, signed on ...