Negotiations on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero Framework (NZF) have resumed in London, with member states considering unresolved elements of the proposed global rules for reducing greenhouse gas emissions...
MacGregor to equip TT-Line’s new LNG-hybrid Baltic ferries
MacGregor has signed contracts with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard to supply RoRo equipment for TT-Line’s two new Green Ship 2.0 battery-hybrid LNG ferries. The company describes it as one of...
Singapore, Brazil to build green marine fuel supply chain
Singapore and Brazil have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Singapore-Brazil Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC). The MoU was signed by Jeffrey Siow, Minister for Transport,...
Panama Canal eases booking rules for Neopanamax ships
The Panama Canal has announced temporary changes to its Transit Reservation (Booking) System for Neopanamax vessels. The changes are aimed at giving customers greater flexibility, improving how available capacity is...
IMO warns 6,000 seafarers still stuck in Persian Gulf
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed up to 400 ships carrying around 6,000 seafarers have been unable to depart safely since fighting broke out on 28 February. The IMO...
Bencros Fenders gain certified CO2 savings from Proba
Bencros Marine Fenders has announced that the CO2 savings embedded in its fenders are now independently verified and transferable to customers as certified emission reductions. The first certificates go live...
Container lines post strong Q2 2026 revenue recovery
The container shipping industry has reported a strong recovery in the second quarter of 2026. Combined revenues, operating profits and global cargo volumes all posted substantial year-on-year gains, following a...
OOCL launches direct India-East Africa service
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has launched a new service connecting India with East Africa, adding direct links between the two regions. The Asia-East Africa Service 8 (EAX8) uses a...
Höegh Autoliners expands Aurora fleet to 18 ships
Höegh Autoliners ASA has ordered six additional dual-fuel LNG, zero-carbon-ready Aurora class vessels for delivery between 2029 and 2031. The order takes its Aurora newbuilding programme to 18 vessels in...
Maersk tops reliability at 73.7 per cent as industry slumps
Global liner schedule reliability slumped to its lowest point of 2026 in July, according to the latest Sea-Intelligence Global Liner Performance (GLP) report. The report tracks performance across 34 trade...
ONE expands India-Middle East-Africa network
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has launched two new services connecting India and the Middle East with East Africa, expanding its regional network with improved transit times and additional routing options....
MARAD, CORE POWER sign nuclear ship framework
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) and CORE POWER (US) Inc. have announced a federal-private cooperation framework intended to accelerate the commercial, industrial and regulatory pathway for a future fleet of US-flagged...
