French defence group Thales said on Monday it had opened a sonar facility in the Western Sydney suburb of Rydalmere to produce and maintain towed array sonar systems for the …
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Swedish group Stena, owner of Stena Line, has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian ferry operator Color Line from industrialist Olav Nils Sunde and his family. The deal is subject …
An oil spill from a damaged tanker off the coast of the United Arab Emirates has widened, satellite images showed, triggering more beach closures and raising environmental concerns.
MSC has received its first ESG Recognition from global assurance and risk management company DNV. The recognition is based on independent evaluations of MSC’s certified management systems.
Shipping through Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta was stable and grain exports had increased by end-September, the port authority said, despite a spike in marine insurance premiums driven by …
The German cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 and one of MSC’s large containerships sustained significant damage as the cruise ship was attempting to depart Bremerhaven late Sunday afternoon bound for …
Three crew members aboard the heavy-lift vessel UHL Freedom were injured after the ship suffered engine problems in storm conditions in the North Sea, north of the Dutch island of …
Russian refiners are raising diesel production in October after the government granted export quotas following the Kremlin’s supply agreement with the United States, said two industry sources close to the …
All 19 crew members were rescued after the sand dredger Vivo Arya sank approximately 25 nautical miles northwest of Pulau Pasir Hitam, near Kuala Kurau in the Malaysian state of …
Russia’s seaborne grain exports dropped by 61.9 per cent year on year in September to almost two million tonnes due to a sharp decline in shipments via the ports of …
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to “eVa COLREGS”, an AI-powered maritime COLREG training platform developed by eDOT Solutions. The platform is designed to enhance understanding …
Image Credits: USNI China’s Type 075 amphibious assault ship Hubei has completed its full combat qualification assessment in the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command …
Aug 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –More ships have come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as talks to end the war in the Middle East remain stalled and the US …
Conrad Industries announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026, as well as its backlog, figures highlighted by net income of USD 3.3 …
Vanessa Pirotta, Macquarie University In the Strait of Gibraltar – a famous marine road connecting the Mediterranean and the Atlantic – lives a critically endangered sub-population of a few hundred …
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A Drone Logistics Company (ADLC) today flew the complete terminal-to-mainland cargo drone mission profile over Singaporean waters, connecting a marine terminal on Pulau Sebarok with the Maritime Drone Estate (MDE) …
Aug 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Pacific storm Lala strengthened into a hurricane as it edged closer to Hawaii’s Big Island, where it will make possible landfall on Saturday, the US National …
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 14 (Reporter Feng Jiashun) As the Ecological Environment Code is about to take effect, the Supreme People’s Court released six typical cases on August 14 …
On August 12, CSSC Beihai Shipbuilding, in collaboration with China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. (CSTC), officially delivered the second 210,000 DWT LNG dual-fuel bulk carrier in its series for Singapore-based …
They state that the Strait of Hormuz is “under the control and...
Breakwater rehabilitation works have started in Portugal for Eco Wave Power’s megawatt-scale wave energy project following damage caused by a storm. Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana do …
/PANAMA CITY, Aug 14 (Reuters)–Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were attacked there and the United States …
In the accident that occurred Friday morning in the Bhatiyari area of Sitakunda, Bangladesh, it was initially reported that an explosion had occurred. However, Chattogram police said the fatalities were …
The sale process of the megayacht builder is entering a crucial phase, with expressions of interest from Italian yachting operators. Among the potential buyers are a consortium with Sanlorenzo and …
Italian container logistics company Sogese pointed out in its recently released “August 2026 Europe Container Market Latest Report” that for European shippers, the core variable determining the subsequent trend of …
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (China News Service) (Reporters Lyu Shaowei, Liu Chao) A container train fully loaded with various e-commerce goods — the “JD” e-commerce freight train — departed from the …
In this final part of our conversation, we explore how AI is shaping maritime security, risk management, and international policy. From sea traffic management and AI-powered risk detection to defence …
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()On 18 August 1990, the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) was enacted into law in the USA. The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) represents one of …
TT Club, the leading global transport and logistics insurer, is calling on ports, terminals and warehouse operators to adopt the same level of risk management focus to worker dehydration as …
President Trump issues memo, outlining a plan to construct three classes of ships using the ’Finland Model,’ with initial vessels built at allied yards and follow-on orders at US yards …
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI), the benchmark widely referenced by procurement teams, increased 1% to $4,339 per 40ft container, driven by higher rates on the Transpacific trade route. On …
Ro-roThe long-delayed RoRo ship under construction at Flensburger Shipyard for the Australian Searoad Shipping has finally left the yard for sea trials. The 43,080 GT SEAROAD I was launched last …
HEA Energy has taken over the jack-up vessels Thor and Wind Lift 1 from Semco Maritime. The deal will be the starting signal for a long-term partnership between the companies …
Just delivered, the car carrier Glovis Nova, built in China, made an impressive debut at the Shanghai South Port terminal on July 26, setting a new national record for the …
The storm prompted vessels to shelter away from its path and led to the suspension of terminal operations at Shanghai and Ningbo on 7 and 8 August. Before the storm …
The first domestically built large cruise ship, “Adora Magic City,” makes its...
China News Service, Shanghai, August 13. COSCO Shipping Group, headquartered in Shanghai, released information on the 13th stating that in the first half of this year, Chancay Port completed container …
The Tupi field in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin has reached a cumulative production of 4 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boed), becoming the first in Petrobras’ 73-year …
A large number of Søværnet’s ships will be docking in central København this weekend. On Saturday, selected ships will be opened to the public, who can come aboard and meet …
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