d’Amico boosts charter cover with fresh tanker deals
Italian product tanker owner d’Amico International Shipping (DIS) has increased its forward charter coverage after fixing several vessels at what it described...
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Chinese shipbuilder pens AHTS construction deal
China’s Chizhou Tianyu Shipbuilding and Hong Kong Word Engineering Company have signed a contract for the construction of a 64.8-meter anchor handling tug sup...
US sanctions 12 more Iranian-linked vessels
With tensions high in the Middle East as US military forces threaten Iran, Washington’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has once again pressed the san...
Vale and Everllence to work on ethanol-powered engines
Two powerhouses in global shipping are joining forces to develop ethanol-powered engines. Brazilian mining giant Vale and Everllence, the world’s top ship eng...
When safe manning isn’t safe
Captain Pradeep Chalwa, CEO and Founder of MarinePALS, writes on a key issue being discussed right now at the International Maritime Organization. Over the year...
Hartman Seatrade adds two Liebherr LS 250 ship cranes
Hartman Seatrade is outfitting its latest vessels with two LS 250 heavy-lift ship cranes supplied by Liebherr. Each crane can lift 250 tonnes, with a maximum ou...
Geneva Dry adds heavyweight panelists and new Hard Talk workshop
With the two-month countdown due this week, the third edition of Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference, is selling tickets at a bris...
Indian Register of Shipping earns USCG Similarly Qualified Organization status
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has secured designation by the U.S. Coast Guard as a Similarly Qualified Organization under Title 46, Code of Federal Regulati...
Suez Canal Authority oversees transit of heavy-lift giant HUA RUI LONG
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has overseen the transit of the semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel HUA RUI LONG through the New Suez Canal as part of the south c...
Bureau Veritas posts 6.5% organic growth in 2025
Bureau Veritas reported sector-leading organic revenue growth of 6.5% for full-year 2025, alongside a marked improvement in profitability and a new €200 mi...
FedEx sues for tariff refund as Trump threatens new ‘obnoxious’ levies
Global shipping giant FedEx has sued the U.S. government seeking a full refund of emergency tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, days after the U.S. Supre...
Expeditors numbers reflect difficult ocean freight market in 4Q
With weakness in its ocean freight business, Expeditors International turned in a fourth quarter 2025 performance that was weaker in several key financial bench...