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Activist Shareholder Demands Turnaround at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
Activist Shareholder Demands Turnaround at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Elliott Investment Management, a well-known activist shareholder, is setting its sights on Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, calling the cruise company… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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Quantum Computing Can Solve the Hardest Port Scheduling Problems
Quantum Computing Can Solve the Hardest Port Scheduling Problems Maritime shipping is inherently a real-time optimization challenge. Vessel schedules shift mid-voyage. Ports operate under tight labor and equipment… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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Global logistics in the rhythm of Chinese New Year 2026
Global logistics in the rhythm of Chinese New Year 2026 February 17, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Air India Super League Season 2 concludes with strong pan-India participation
Air India Super League Season 2 concludes with strong pan-India participation February 17, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Performance Shipping seals second try sale of its oldest tanker
Performance Shipping seals second try sale of its oldest tanker Nasdaq-listed Greek owner Performance Shipping has agreed the sale of its oldest tanker for $35.65m, securing a deal months after an earlier disposal attempt tied to an offshore conversion project fell through. The company has struck a deal with an unnamed buyer for the 2009-built…
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Seanergy adds two bulkers to newbuild slate
Seanergy adds two bulkers to newbuild slate US-listed Greek owner Seanergy Maritime has expanded its newbuilding programme, signing for two additional capesize-class vessels at Chinese yards and lifting its total investment in new tonnage to about $226m. The Stamatis Tsantanis-led company, which placed its first-ever newbuilding order in October, has now lined up three large…
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CLdN takes over Samskip’s UK and Ireland business
CLdN takes over Samskip’s UK and Ireland business Luxembourg-based shortsea operator CLdN has agreed to acquire the UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business of multimodal group Samskip. The deal covers Samskip’s container shipping services linking Rotterdam with the UK ports of Belfast, Blyth, Grangemouth, Hull and Tilbury, as well as the Irish ports…
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Almi Marine back in newbuild arena with ultramax pair
Almi Marine back in newbuild arena with ultramax pair Greek dry bulk player Almi Marine Management has returned to the newbuilding market after a four-year break, booking two next-generation ultramax bulk carriers in China. Managing director Christos Hadjigeorgiou confirmed on social media the company has signed a contract with Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS)…
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Taylor Maritime chalks up 51st bulker sale
Taylor Maritime chalks up 51st bulker sale London-listed dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime has agreed the sale of another handysize vessel, taking its total disposals since 2023 to 51 ships. Further details of the latest transaction will be released on completion, the company said in a stock exchange filing. At the same time, the Ed…
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‘Significant progress’ on Strategic Approach to Welsh Fisheries and Aquaculture
‘Significant progress’ on Strategic Approach to Welsh Fisheries and Aquaculture by Martin Harvey Go to fishing news uk
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Communities unite to keep fishermen safe
Communities unite to keep fishermen safe by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
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CLdN buying Samskip’s UK and Ireland business
CLdN buying Samskip’s UK and Ireland business In a week that has seen Hapag-Lloyd acquiring Zim a smaller deal has been sealed in the European shortsea sector Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
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Hapag-Lloyd’s acquisition of Zim an era defining moment
Hapag-Lloyd’s acquisition of Zim an era defining moment Hapag-Lloyd’s $4.2 billion deal to buy Zim is the beginning of the end of the container shipping’s age of consolidation as the top carriers vie for market share Nick Savvides Go to seatrade maritime
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Oldendorff Carriers bags 25m tonne Emsteel freight agreement
Oldendorff Carriers bags 25m tonne Emsteel freight agreement UAE steel manufacturer signs five-year, AED600m ($163m) deal to transport iron ore pellets. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
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Precious Shipping makes product tanker foray
Precious Shipping makes product tanker foray The dry bulk shipowner is acquiring a 20-year-old MR product tanker Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
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Drydocks World joins emissions reduction group
Drydocks World joins emissions reduction group The Dubai-based shipyard will bring on the ground experience of integrating technologies ship board Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
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Boksa Marine Design makes leadership transition, adds new office
Boksa Marine Design makes leadership transition, adds new office Tampa, Fla.-based naval architect and marine engineering firm Boksa Marine Design (BMD) has announced a strategic leadership transition and the opening of a new Fort Lauderdale, Fla., office. After more than 20 years as founder and president of the firm Nick Boksa will transition into the…
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NCLH back at Fincantieri for three new ships
NCLH back at Fincantieri for three new ships Fincantieri reports that it has received a significant order from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) for the construction of three next-generation cruise ships. The order includes one ship for each of NCLH’s three brands Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Each will…
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MacGregor solutions selected for BC Ferries’ NMV quartet
MacGregor solutions selected for BC Ferries’ NMV quartet MacGregor is to supply cargo access solutions and deck machinery for the four new all-electric-ready hybrid-electric, double-ended passenger/car ferries that will replace four end-of-life vessels, under BC Ferries’ New Major Vessel (NMV) program. Designed in collaboration with Norway’s LMG Marin to be able to carry up to…
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Saronic explores integrating AI welding robotics across its shipyard ops
Saronic explores integrating AI welding robotics across its shipyard ops Hard on the heels of being selected to support a key DARPA program, Austin, Texas-headquartered autonomous vessel pioneer Saronic Technologies reports that it is looking to integrate physical AI for welding robotics across its shipyard operations. DARPA selects Saronic to support its Pulling Guard program…
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Saipem to buy seventh-gen Deep Value Driller drillship for $272.5 million
Saipem to buy seventh-gen Deep Value Driller drillship for $272.5 million Norwegian drillship-owning company Deep Value Driller has entered into an agreement with Italy’s engineering, […] The post Saipem to buy seventh-gen Deep Value Driller drillship for $272.5 million appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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TotalEnergies books Havila’s platform supply vessel
TotalEnergies books Havila’s platform supply vessel Norwegian offshore vessel operator Havila Shipping has signed a contract with TotalEnergies for the […] The post TotalEnergies books Havila’s platform supply vessel appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability
Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a memorandum […] The post Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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VARD delivers newly converted seismic source vessel to Sanco Shipping
VARD delivers newly converted seismic source vessel to Sanco Shipping Norway’s VARD has delivered the seismic source vessel Sanco Sailor to compatriot Sanco Shipping, […] The post VARD delivers newly converted seismic source vessel to Sanco Shipping appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Eni makes Côte d’Ivoire’s second-largest gas discovery
Eni makes Côte d’Ivoire’s second-largest gas discovery Italy’s energy giant Eni has made a gas and condensate discovery offshore Côte d’Ivoire, said […] The post Eni makes Côte d’Ivoire’s second-largest gas discovery appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Zim deal to strengthen Hapag-Lloyd’s market share across key trade lanes
Zim deal to strengthen Hapag-Lloyd’s market share across key trade lanes The increase in volume that would result across the trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific corridors was particularly welcome, according to Hapag-Lloyd’s CEO. Go to journal of commerce
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Shipping decarbonization drive faces patchwork of carbon tax measures
Shipping decarbonization drive faces patchwork of carbon tax measures Fragmented regional greenhouse gas regulatory frameworks such as the EU ETS have increased the complexity of operating a global network and will be difficult to navigate, observers say. Go to journal of commerce
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Real-time chassis location becoming competitive edge in leasing
Real-time chassis location becoming competitive edge in leasing A heavily oversupplied equipment market born out of the pandemic disruption is forcing chassis providers to ensure visibility technology plays a growing role as a differentiator. Go to journal of commerce
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Orders 3 Next-Generation Cruise Ships From Fincantieri
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Orders 3 Next-Generation Cruise Ships From Fincantieri Image Credits: NGL Fincantieri announces the acquisition of a significant order from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. for the construction of three next-generation cruise ships further consolidating the long-standing relationship between the two Groups. The value of this agreement, subject to financing and other…
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Mukran LNG Terminal Resumes Operations After Icebreaking Efforts Reopen Frozen Channel
Mukran LNG Terminal Resumes Operations After Icebreaking Efforts Reopen Frozen Channel Image for representation purposes only Operations at Germany’s largest floating LNG import terminal at Mukran have resumed after icebreaking efforts reopened a navigable channel through heavy sea ice in the Baltic Sea, restoring access for LNG carriers following weeks of disruption. The approach to…
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Hapag-Lloyd Signs $4.2 Billion Deal To Acquire Israeli Shipping Company ZIM
Hapag-Lloyd Signs $4.2 Billion Deal To Acquire Israeli Shipping Company ZIM Image Credits: Hapag lloyd/ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. announced that it has entered into a merger agreement, under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire ZIM for $35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction represents an equity value of approximately $4.2 billion, and the price…
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Salvadoran Navy Seizes 6.6 Tonnes Of Cocaine In Largest Drug Bust In Country’s History
Salvadoran Navy Seizes 6.6 Tonnes Of Cocaine In Largest Drug Bust In Country’s History Image Credits: Nayib Bukele/X The Salvadoran Navy has intercepted an offshore support vessel carrying 6.6 tonnes of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean, marking the largest drug seizure in the country’s history. President Nayib Bukele announced that the drugs, valued at approximately…
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Cargo Ship Allides With Historic Yacht Galeb In Port Of Rijeka
Cargo Ship Allides With Historic Yacht Galeb In Port Of Rijeka Image for representation purposes only A Barbados-flagged general cargo vessel, Deniz Akay, allided with the historic yacht Galeb while manoeuvring in the port of Rijeka, Croatia, on 16 February 2026. Authorities confirmed there were no injuries and no marine pollution reported. The 107-metre cargo…
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Three Tips to Maximize Binnacle Shift-and Throttle Safety
Three Tips to Maximize Binnacle Shift-and Throttle Safety Skippers must exercise vigilance in managing the binnacle control box for safety. Courtesy Yamaha Outboards You might have seen the viral video in which a Florida fishing-charter captain loses his temper and lashes out at a family who paid to go fishing with him. What triggered the…
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Capital Ship Management Takes Delivery of Scrubber-Fitted LNG-Ready VLCC
Capital Ship Management Takes Delivery of Scrubber-Fitted LNG-Ready VLCC The 307,000-dwt crude carrier is fitted with an open-loop scrubber system. Go to ship&bunker
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INTERVIEW: Former Peninsula Executive Launches New Bunker Firm
INTERVIEW: Former Peninsula Executive Launches New Bunker Firm Suzun Marine Fuels aims to be the first global bunkering firm focused on truck-to-ship deliveries. Go to ship&bunker
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Drydocks World Joins LR-Backed Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre
Drydocks World Joins LR-Backed Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre The centre is advancing work on efficiency technologies, wind propulsion and data-led optimisation. Go to ship&bunker
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BeHydro’s Hydrogen-Fuelled Engine Secures LR Type Approval
BeHydro’s Hydrogen-Fuelled Engine Secures LR Type Approval The firm’s dual-fuel hydrogen engine has been used to power Japan’s first hydrogen-fuelled tugboat. Go to ship&bunker
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Proposed US Port Fees on Foreign-Built Ships Could Reshape Shipping Costs
Proposed US Port Fees on Foreign-Built Ships Could Reshape Shipping Costs The International Chamber of Shipping warns US maritime action plan’s proposed port fees on foreign-built ships could raise costs and disrupt global trade. Go to ship&bunker
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Jumbo Offshore Delivers Mooring Pre-Installation for FPSO Errea Wittu
Jumbo Offshore Delivers Mooring Pre-Installation for FPSO Errea Wittu Latest News Go to workboat365
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Halten Bulk Orders 2+2 Low-Emission Self-Discharging Bulk Carriers
Halten Bulk Orders 2+2 Low-Emission Self-Discharging Bulk Carriers Ship & Boat Building Go to workboat365
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SCHOTTEL Powers for NLB’s New Vessel POLE STAR
SCHOTTEL Powers for NLB’s New Vessel POLE STAR Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
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US seizes ninth tanker after chase from Venezuela to Indian Ocean
US seizes ninth tanker after chase from Venezuela to Indian Ocean American military forces have seized a VLCC tanker that has been listed in US sanctions since December 2024 Jamey Go to rivieramm
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14 dead after river boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Kebbi State
Thirteen small children and one adult female were killed after the boat on which they were riding as passengers capsized in Kebbi State in northwestern Nigeria on Friday, February 13. The unnamed river boat was transporting more than 100 passengers when it suddenly overturned near Gumbi village in Kebbi’s Yauri Local Government Area. Local authorities…
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Sweden’s Gothenburg Port fined for illegal terminal concession
The Swedish Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket) has ordered the Port of Gothenburg to pay SEK1.7 million (US$190,000) in fines after a local court found that the latter had carried out an illegal direct procurement of a service concession of a port terminal. Konkurrensverket said last week that the Port of Gothenburg entered into a lease agreement…
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Norwegian Cruise Line taps Italian yard for newbuilding trio
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has secured an order for three new cruise ships from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH). The three vessels will be built for NCLH brands Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, respectively. Each will be a sister ship to the most recent vessels built by Fincantieri for their…
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Illegal foreign fishing vessels seized in Australian waters under newly launched initiative
The Australian Border Force (ABF) intercepted two foreign fishing vessels in northern Queensland and the Torres Strait over the weekend under a new anti-illegal fishing initiative. Launched last week, Operation Broadstaff is designed to deter, detect and disrupt illegal foreign fishing in Australian waters. On February 14 and 15, during intelligence-led patrols, ABF officers from…
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Security Vessel News Roundup | February 17 – Landing craft sea trials, Croatian patrol boat order and more
The US Coast Guard has commissioned its newest fast response cutter while an Australian-designed landing vessel has entered sea trials. Construction continues on a US Navy supply ship as the Croatian Government has placed an order for a new patrol boat. Lastly, a French defence manufacturer has submitted a warship proposal for consideration by a…
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Scottish Shipbuilder Tapped for Innovative Workboat Enters Administration
Scottish Shipbuilder Tapped for Innovative Workboat Enters Administration A small, family-run shipbuilder that received UK government funds for an innovative project has lapsed into administration. Coastal Workboats Scotland… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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Macquarie Agrees to Buy Australian Ports and Logistics Company Qube
Macquarie Agrees to Buy Australian Ports and Logistics Company Qube After nearly three months of negotiations, Qube Holdings announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by Macquarie Asset Management, an Australia… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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Freighter Hits Former Yugoslav Ruler’s Yacht at Rijeka, Croatia
Freighter Hits Former Yugoslav Ruler’s Yacht at Rijeka, Croatia Last week, a Turkish-owned freighter hit the former yacht of Yugoslavia’s president-for-life Josip Broz Tito, currently under renovation for use as a… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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New York Closes Offshore Wind Solicitation While Vowing to Explore Options
New York Closes Offshore Wind Solicitation While Vowing to Explore Options New York State’s regulators quietly closed its outstanding fifth round wind solicitation on Friday, February 13, and not surprisingly, it declined to… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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German Icebreaker Malfunctions Impacting LNG Imports
German Icebreaker Malfunctions Impacting LNG Imports German officials and the company Deutsche ReGas have been scrambling to deal with the impact of harsh winter conditions on the Baltic. Reports indicat… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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SmartKargo and Bringer Air Cargo power the next phase of intelligent airfreight
SmartKargo and Bringer Air Cargo power the next phase of intelligent airfreight February 16, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Airforwarders Association announces retirement of Executive Director Brandon Fried
Airforwarders Association announces retirement of Executive Director Brandon Fried February 16, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Network Airline Management sets new record for Valentine’s Day 2026
Network Airline Management sets new record for Valentine’s Day 2026 February 16, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Europe’s e-SAF ambitions hinge on renewable electricity supply
Europe’s e-SAF ambitions hinge on renewable electricity supply February 16, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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Passengers on Russian civilian flight transported on cargo aircraft
Passengers on Russian civilian flight transported on cargo aircraft February 16, 2026 Go to aircargoweek
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ZIM sets out terms of $4.2bn Hapag-Lloyd deal, outlines New ZIM carve-out
ZIM sets out terms of $4.2bn Hapag-Lloyd deal, outlines New ZIM carve-out New York-listed Israeli carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has laid out the full terms of its agreed sale, confirming shareholders will receive $35 per share in cash under a merger deal that values the company at about $4.2bn. The price represents a 58%…
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SeaLead appoints new chief executive
SeaLead appoints new chief executive Singapore-based liner operator SeaLead has appointed Cho Kit Wei as its new chief executive officer, promoting the current chief operating officer to the top role from March 2, 2026. Cho, a shipping executive with more than 20 years’ experience, has been with SeaLead since 2021. Before joining the company, he…
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TotalEnergies hires Havila Shipping platform supplier
TotalEnergies hires Havila Shipping platform supplier Norwegian OSV owner Havila Shipping has secured a contract for one of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) with French energy giant TotalEnergies. According to an Oslo Børs filing, TotalEnergies’s Norwegian arm hired the Havila Herøy platform supplier for a period of 136 days. Havila Shipping added in the statement…
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Elderly capesize heads for Bangladesh recycling
Elderly capesize heads for Bangladesh recycling A 2002-built capesize bulker has been reported sold for demolition in Bangladesh, marking the first cape recycling deal of the year. The 176,000 dwt Beihai, a CSBC Kaohsiung-built unit now sailing under the flag of St Kitts & Nevis and managed by Green Ocean Ship Management, has surfaced as…
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Sanctioned LR1 tanker heads for scrap at Alang
Sanctioned LR1 tanker heads for scrap at Alang A 2004-built, Jamaica-flagged LR1 tanker tied to high-risk trading patterns has been reported sold for recycling, according to market sources. The 72,700 dwt unit, named Diana, which was sanctioned by the US Treasury’s OFAC in December, has now been tracked as anchored in the demolition zone at Alang…
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Green MSP hammers Scottish inshore management
Green MSP hammers Scottish inshore management by Tim Oliver Go to fishing news uk
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Refurbished Broch fishmarket open
Refurbished Broch fishmarket open by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
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Politicians urged to stand up for fishing
Politicians urged to stand up for fishing by Martin Harvey Go to fishing news uk
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Mapping What Matters heads to Yorkshire
Mapping What Matters heads to Yorkshire by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
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Hapag-Lloyd acquires Zim
Hapag-Lloyd acquires Zim $4bn deal to create 400-ship, 3m teu container line remains subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. Nick Savvides Go to seatrade maritime
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Hapag-Lloyd in ‘advanced negotiations’ to acquire Zim
Hapag-Lloyd in ‘advanced negotiations’ to acquire Zim German line says negotiations over Israel’s special rights ‘well advanced’ as multi-billion dollar merger talks progress. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
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Dodgy owners start sending sanctioned tankers to the subcontinent
Dodgy owners start sending sanctioned tankers to the subcontinent Three tankers with murky ownership credentials have arrived off Alang as pressure mounts on the dark fleet. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
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APM Terminals and Eurogate to invest $1.2bn in Bremerhaven modernisation
APM Terminals and Eurogate to invest $1.2bn in Bremerhaven modernisation Container terminal partners look to reach net zero emissions and boost capacity by 1m teu. Michele Labrut Go to seatrade maritime
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CMA CGM and Midea sign intelligent logistics MoU
CMA CGM and Midea sign intelligent logistics MoU Box line and Chinese home appliance brand seek innovations to bring more efficient global supply chains. Katherine Si Go to seatrade maritime
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Hapag-LLoyd to acquire ZIM in $4.2 BN cash deal
Hapag-LLoyd to acquire ZIM in $4.2 BN cash deal More consolidation in the container shipping business: Hamburg-headquartered Hapag-Lloyd and Haifa, Israel-headquartered ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd have signed an agreement under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire 100% of ZIM’s shares for a consideration of $35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction value amounts to over…
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Chevron, Helleniq Energy win leases to explore four blocks offshore Greece
Chevron, Helleniq Energy win leases to explore four blocks offshore Greece U.S.-headquartered Chevron, through its four Dutch subsidiaries, and Greece’s Helleniq Energy have signed lease […] The post Chevron, Helleniq Energy win leases to explore four blocks offshore Greece appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Deck carrier capable of transporting XXL offshore energy components goes on maiden voyage
Deck carrier capable of transporting XXL offshore energy components goes on maiden voyage Dajin Heavy Industry has officially named the first of four 40,000 DWT deck carriers […] The post Deck carrier capable of transporting XXL offshore energy components goes on maiden voyage appeared first on Offshore Energy. Adrijana Buljan Go to offshore energy biz
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Eco Wave Power enters deal for potential financing of global wave energy projects
Eco Wave Power enters deal for potential financing of global wave energy projects Eco Wave Power has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Wavefront Asset Management […] The post Eco Wave Power enters deal for potential financing of global wave energy projects appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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1990-built FPSO to keep working in Vietnam until end of 2027
1990-built FPSO to keep working in Vietnam until end of 2027 A joint venture (JV) company of Malaysia’s MISC Group and Vietnamese PetroVietnam Technical Services […] The post 1990-built FPSO to keep working in Vietnam until end of 2027 appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Hapag-Lloyd bolsters fleet with $4.2 billion deal to acquire Zim
Hapag-Lloyd bolsters fleet with $4.2 billion deal to acquire Zim The acquisition is expected to be completed this year, and will strengthen the combined network on the trans-Pacific, intra-Asia, the Atlantic, Latin America, and East Mediterranean while bringing up to $500 million in synergies, Hapag-Lloyd’s CEO said. Go to journal of commerce
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Hapag-Lloyd’s plan to acquire Zim would deepen shipping oligopoly
Hapag-Lloyd’s plan to acquire Zim would deepen shipping oligopoly The acquisition, if approved, would solidify the Hamburg-based ocean carrier among the five largest container lines by capacity. Go to journal of commerce
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Cameroon Begins Suspending, Deregistering Shadow Fleet Vessels From National Register
Cameroon Begins Suspending, Deregistering Shadow Fleet Vessels From National Register Image for representation purposes only Cameroon has begun suspending and deregistering vessels linked to the so-called shadow fleet from its maritime register, following pressure from the European Union and Ukraine over the use of its flag by ships accused of evading sanctions on Russian oil.…
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Mother Of Missing Indian Cadet Reaches Singapore To Seek Answers As Vessel Docks
Mother Of Missing Indian Cadet Reaches Singapore To Seek Answers As Vessel Docks Image for representation purposes only The mother of a missing Indian merchant navy cadet arrived in Singapore on Sunday as the vessel on which he was serving docked there, amid continuing efforts to trace him after he disappeared earlier this month. Rasmita…
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Watch: US Forces Board Second Venezuelan-Linked Oil Tanker In Indian Ocean
Watch: US Forces Board Second Venezuelan-Linked Oil Tanker In Indian Ocean Screengrab from X video posted by Department of War The United States military has boarded a second oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the vessel from the Caribbean Sea as part of its enforcement of sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports. The Pentagon…
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Türkiye Dispatches Deep-Sea Drillship Çağrı Bey To Somalia For First Overseas Offshore Mission
Türkiye Dispatches Deep-Sea Drillship Çağrı Bey To Somalia For First Overseas Offshore Mission Image Credits: Alparslan Bayraktar/X Türkiye has sent its deep-sea drilling vessel Çağrı Bey to Somalia, marking the country’s first offshore drilling operation beyond its own maritime zone. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar oversaw the departure ceremony at Taşucu Port in…
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Italy Detains German Rescue Vessel For 60 Days, Imposes €10,000 Fine On Operator
Italy Detains German Rescue Vessel For 60 Days, Imposes €10,000 Fine On Operator Image Credits: SOS Humanity/X Italian authorities have detained the German-operated rescue vessel Humanity 1 for 60 days in the port of Trapani, Sicily, and imposed a €10,000 fine on its operator, SOS Humanity. The detention followed the ship’s latest mission in the…
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How to Install a Jack Plate
How to Install a Jack Plate Jack plates for outboard motors improve performance and enable shallow-water operation. Jim Hatch Jack plates that adjust on the fly offer a unique set of benefits on a variety of outboard-powered boat types, from bass and bay boats to performance craft. Installed between the transom and the outboard motor,…
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Bulk Carrier and Tanker Arrested in Singapore
Bulk Carrier and Tanker Arrested in Singapore The arrests were carried out in Singapore on Friday afternoon. Go to ship&bunker
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Panama Bunker Sales Rose to 10-Month High in January
Panama Bunker Sales Rose to 10-Month High in January Bunker sales increased by 2.3% year-on-year in January due to higher bunker calls and VLSFO sales. Go to ship&bunker
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US Intercepts Another Sanctioned Tanker in the Indian Ocean
US Intercepts Another Sanctioned Tanker in the Indian Ocean This is the ninth vessel seized by US forces for a sanctions violation. Go to ship&bunker
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DP World’s Chair and CEO resigns from posts
UAE port operator DP World’s Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, has resigned from the company, effective immediately, DP World said on Friday, February 13. The board of DP World has appointed Essa Kazim as the new Chairman while Yuvraj Narayan will take over as the new Group CEO. No reason has been…
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Keel laid for future US Navy oiler Ruth Bader Ginsburg
General Dynamics NASSCO recently held a keel authentication and laying ceremony for the future USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a new John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler (T-AO) ordered by the US Navy. The ship’s namesake, the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, had served on the US Supreme Court for 27 years until her death in 2020. Like…
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OBITUARY | David Dearsley, former Deputy Secretary General of the International Shipping Federation
David Dearsley, who served as Deputy Secretary General of the International Shipping Federation (ISF) prior to its merger with the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), has passed away at the age of 79, ICS said on Friday, February 13. Having started his career at sea, Dearsley was one of those who crafted the ILO Maritime…
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US Coast Guard commissions fast response cutter Frederick Mann
The US Coast Guard commissioned its newest Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC), USCGC Frederick Mann, for official entry into service during a ceremony held in Kodiak, Alaska, on Friday, February 13. Frederick Mann is the coast guard’s 60th FRC and the third to be homeported at Coast Guard Base Kodiak. The cutter’s crew will primarily…
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Russian Port Hit By Ukrainian Drones Days Before Geneva Peace Talks
Russian Port Hit By Ukrainian Drones Days Before Geneva Peace Talks Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Taman seaport on the Black Sea, damaging fuel tanks and port terminals just days before Russian and Ukrainian negotiators meet (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Maritime Security Go to gcaptain
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Gasoline Starved California Is Turning To Fuel From the Bahamas
Gasoline Starved California Is Turning To Fuel From the Bahamas By Will Kubzansky and Lucia Kassai Feb 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country to travel thousands of (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Energy Go to gcaptain
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Russia Investigates Tanker Collision At Ust-Luga Port
Russia Investigates Tanker Collision At Ust-Luga Port MOSCOW, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Russian law enforcement officials said on Sunday they had begun an investigation into a collision involving a tanker at the (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Collision Go to gcaptain
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Hapag-Lloyd in Talks to Buy Israel’s Zim
Hapag-Lloyd in Talks to Buy Israel’s Zim Hapag-Lloyd AG is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli competitor Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, the German company said on (Feed generated with FetchRSS) News Go to gcaptain
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U.S. Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Veronica III’ in Indian Ocean
U.S. Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Veronica III’ in Indian Ocean U.S. forces have boarded the sanctioned oil tanker VERONICA III in the Indian Ocean, marking the ninth vessel seized or interdicted in an intensifying (Feed generated with FetchRSS) News Go to gcaptain
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Union Alleges Crew of Former NZ Ferry is Paid Less Than ILO Minimum Wage
Union Alleges Crew of Former NZ Ferry is Paid Less Than ILO Minimum Wage A row is brewing in New Zealand over the welfare of seafarers aboard a retired Interislander ferry that is awaiting to sail to India for dismantling…. The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive
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ECS Group has signed a strategic, multiyear GSA agreement with Royal Jordanian Airlines, representing an important step… Go to asiacargonews