General cargo ship in unresolved abandonment case found sinking off Cyprus
StormGeo acquires Portchain to expand voyage optimization capabilities
StormGeo, part of Alfa Laval, has acquired Danish maritime technology company Portchain, expanding its capabilities in voyage optimization a…
Ningbo Ocean maps $1.5bn eight-ship leasing expansion
China's Ningbo Ocean Shipping is preparing another major fleet expansion, unveiling plans to lease eight new vessels under agreements carryi…
MSC adds three more megamaxes at Waigaoqiao
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has been linked to another three LNG dual-fuel megamax containerships at China's Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbui…
ZIM launches new ZX3 express service connecting China and Los Angeles
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has announced the launch of ZX3, a new premium express container service connecting Shanghai and Xiamen in …
Hormuz attacks spread deeper into the Gulf
Commercial shipping has come under renewed attack in and around the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, with tankers and an LNG carrier targe…
Maritime CEO Forum: Dry bulk owners eye generational rate rally
Dry bulk shipping could be approaching a generational freight rate rally as surging West African mineral exports transform tonne-mile demand…
New seafarers' federation launched in India
A new federation bringing together Indian seafarer unions, welfare organisations and maritime charities has been established in Chennai with…
Readers Speak: Maersk's Suez return divides expectations over March deadline
The prospect of Maersk completing its return to the Suez Canal by March 2027 has generated differing expectations across the container shipp…