A container ship fire now occurs somewhere in the world roughly every 17 days, highlighting the persistent danger posed by misdeclared and undeclared dangerous cargoes,… Weiterlesen »Containership Fire Breaks Out Every 17 Days as Misdeclared Cargo Remains Major Threat

The International Maritime Organization is telling thousands of ships stranded in the Persian Gulf to stay put and await instructions as it begins evacuating thousands… Weiterlesen »IMO Tells Ships to Stay Put, Await Instructions as Hormuz Evacuation Begins

Germany scrapped a landmark frigate program following delays and expected cost overruns, sending shares in the country’s top defense firm Rheinmetall RHMG.DE, which was supposed… Weiterlesen »Germany Ditches Delayed Frigate Program in Major Blow to Rheinmetall

Oil exports from the United Arab Emirates in early June recovered to nearly 85% of the country’s pre-Iran war levels — rebounding even before Washington… Weiterlesen »UAE Oil Exports Surged to 85% of Pre-War Levels, IEA Says

Australian mining giant Fortescue has signed an agreement with Belgian shipping group CMB.TECH to charter up to 12 ammonia-capable Newcastlemax bulk carriers, in one of the largest commercial commitments… Weiterlesen »Fortescue, CMB.TECH Sign Deal for Up to 12 Ammonia-Capable Bulk Carriers

By Lori Ann LaRocco – There are signs of a slow return to normalcy in the Strait of Hormuz, but it will take time for… Weiterlesen »First Ships Return to Hormuz’s Central Corridor Since War Began

Construction of the first Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) for the U.S. Coast Guard began on Tuesday at Sata Shipbuilding’s yard in Pori, Finland, marking the… Weiterlesen »Construction Starts on First Arctic Security Cutter in Finland, Marking Major Expansion of U.S. Icebreaking Fleet

The global shipping industry continues to view geopolitical instability as its greatest business risk, according to the International Chamber of Shipping’s latest Maritime Barometer, with… Weiterlesen »Geopolitical Instability Remains Shipping’s Top Concern for Fourth Straight Year

He wasn’t sightseeing. He was helping America see itself. By Bruce Kimbrell (Policy Op-Ed)  Why a Road Trip? They called it a vanity project that was out… Weiterlesen »Critics Mocked Sean Duffy’s Road Trip: They Missed the Point

The International Maritime Organization will begin a large-scale evacuation of more than 11,000 seafarers still stranded in the Persian Gulf following last week’s U.S.-Iran peace… Weiterlesen »IMO Launches Mass Evacuation of 11,000 Seafarers Still Trapped in Persian Gulf