ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention: Amendments to Improve Seafarer Working and Living Conditions

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) welcomes the series of landmark updates to ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), following an intense week of negotiations at the International Labour Organization (ILO) headquarters in

Crowley’s New LNG-Powered Quetzal Begins Maiden Commercial Voyage

Crowley’s new LNG-powered containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class of vessels for the U.S., Central America

Singapore March Marine Fuel Sales Recover After February Low

Marine fuel sales in Singapore, the world's largest bunker hub, improved in March after hitting a 20-month low in February, official data showed on Monday. Volumes totalled 4.47 million metric tons, climbing

Lloyd’s Register, Seatransport, and Deployable Energy Develop Nuclear Power for Ships

Queensland's ship design group Seatransport and Houston-based Deployable Energy are collaborating with Lloyd’s Register (LR) to develop nuclear power generation for different applications, including strategic response vessels in remote areas.

Veson Nautical: Orders For Dry-Bulk Vessels Falldry b by 26% Y-o-Y in Q1

Global economic uncertainty and a cooling of the market has seen newbuild orders for dry-bulk vessels fall by 26% year-on-year according to Hongbeom Park, Head of Korea for global Veson Nautical, a

Sea1 Offshore Sells 2014-Built Offshore Construction Vessel

Sea1 Offshore, formerly Siem Offshore, has signed an agreement to sell the 2014-built offshore construction vessel (OSCV) Sea1 Spearfish to an independent third party.The sale is done on market terms and will

Fortescue, CMB.TECH Sign Agreement for Ammonia-Powered Ore Carrier

CMB.TECH has signed an agreement with Fortescue to charter a new ammonia-powered ore carrier. Fortescue and Bocimar, part of CMB.TECH, have signed an agreement for an ammonia-powered Newcastlemax featuring a dual fuel

Pair of China-Built Offshore Wind Vessels Enter Fleet

Danish logistics specialist deugro and its partners Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S and Amasus Offshore B.V. are moving full steam ahead with the next generation of purpose-built transport vessels for the offshore

Ship Recycling Market Fearful of Tariff Developments

“An extremely volatile week of tariff announcements, suspensions, mishandling of economic affairs and fluctuating markets has left Indian sub-continent ship recycling destinations on edge, fearful of the next moves by a seemingly