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Eastern Shipbuilding Group Supports Unit Production of U.S. Navy Destroyers
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Supports Unit Production of U.S. Navy Destroyers [By: Eastern Shipbuilding Group] Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) is pleased to announce an agreement with HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division to support the limited production of outfitted structural units for the U.S. Navy’s Flight III Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyers. Building on the success…
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ABS Chairman and CEO Urges IMO to Pause and Rethink the Net Zero Framework
ABS Chairman and CEO Urges IMO to Pause and Rethink the Net Zero Framework [By: ABS] “Shipping and the IMO are on different trajectories. There is no clear pathway for green fuel availability and scalability and infrastructure support. LNG and biofuels are mission critical to any success and should not be overlooked, over penalized or…
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Sperry Marine Paper Sets Out S-100 Step Change For Marine Navigation
Sperry Marine Paper Sets Out S-100 Step Change For Marine Navigation [By: Sperry Marine] Sperry Marine, a global leader in navigation solutions for seagoing vessels, has issued a whitepaper to explain how new S-100 standards lay the foundation for enhancing the quantity, quality and appearance of the information navigators need to ensure vessel safety, efficiency…
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OceanWings Receives Type Approval Design Certificate from DNV
OceanWings Receives Type Approval Design Certificate from DNV [By: OceanWings] OceanWings has today received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from DNV. This certification marks a major milestone in the industrial validation of the company’s automated wingsail propulsion system, which is designed to support shipping’s transition toward cleaner energy and compliance with emerging regulations. The…
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OceanWings Receives Type Approval Design Certificate from DNV
OceanWings Receives Type Approval Design Certificate from DNV [By: OceanWings] OceanWings has today received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from DNV. This certification marks a major milestone in the industrial validation of the company’s automated wingsail propulsion system, which is designed to support shipping’s transition toward cleaner energy and compliance with emerging regulations. The…
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U.S. Oceanography Cornerstone Research Vessel Retires After 50 Years
U.S. Oceanography Cornerstone Research Vessel Retires After 50 Years A research vessel that has been the cornerstone of ocean science in the U.S. for five decades is set to retire, marking an end to an illustrious career. The R/V Endeavor, which has been synonymous with ocean research in the modern era, will retire on…
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USCG Releases Dramatic Video of Interdiction of Narco Fast-Go Boat
USCG Releases Dramatic Video of Interdiction of Narco Fast-Go Boat The U.S. Coast Guard began an enhanced drug interdiction program in the Pacific during August, known as Operation Pacific Viper. To date, it reports that more than 75,000 pounds of cocaine have been seized in the Eastern Pacific. Highlighting the law enforcement portion of…
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BOEM Tells Court it Wants to Resume Review of Permits for SouthCoast Wind
BOEM Tells Court it Wants to Resume Review of Permits for SouthCoast Wind The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management formally filed with a federal court on Thursday, September 18, calling for the court to set aside the actions of the Biden administration so that it can restart the environmental review on a Massachusetts offshore wind…
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Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in 2024 MSC Runaway Incident in Charleston
Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in 2024 MSC Runaway Incident in Charleston The chief engineer working on the MSC Michigan VII in June 2024, when the vessel had a runaway incident as it was departing Charleston, South Carolina, entered into a plea agreement with the U.S. attorney’s office. In filing the agreement in the U.S. District…
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Video: Turkey Uses Helicopter to Rescue Crew from Grounded Cargo Ship
Video: Turkey Uses Helicopter to Rescue Crew from Grounded Cargo Ship Turkish authorities responded to reports that a small, Ukrainian-owned cargo ship had gone aground early on Thursday, September 18, on the eastern side of the Sea of Marmara. Weather conditions prevented the Coast Guard from reaching the vessel and required calling in a…
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EU, UK, and Australia Launch New Sanctions for Russian Energy and Tankers
EU, UK, and Australia Launch New Sanctions for Russian Energy and Tankers The European Union announced earlier than planned its 19th sanction package, as Australia also moved to expand its efforts, and the UK added Russian supporters from Georgia. The steps come as Donald Trump has reportedly been pushing the Europeans to cut energy…
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Teleport, Air Central sign MOU to strengthen China-Southeast Asia Air Silk Road
Teleport, Air Central sign MOU to strengthen China-Southeast Asia Air Silk Road September 19, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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YTO Cargo Airlines joins WebCargo by Freightos
YTO Cargo Airlines joins WebCargo by Freightos September 19, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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Kale Logistics Summit calls for multimodal collaboration to drive sustainable growth
Kale Logistics Summit calls for multimodal collaboration to drive sustainable growth September 19, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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Fredriksen and Greece’s top shipowners spearhead revolt against IMO’s Net Zero Framework
Fredriksen and Greece’s top shipowners spearhead revolt against IMO’s Net Zero Framework Some of the biggest names in world shipping are rallying against the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) flagship Net-Zero Framework (NZF), just weeks before it comes up for adoption in October. John Fredriksen’s Frontline, George Economou’s TMS Group, Evangelos Marinakis’s Capital Maritime & Trading,…
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Splash Wrap: Net zero dogfight erupts in London
Splash Wrap: Net zero dogfight erupts in London The hundreds of events across the British capital that made up London International Shipping Week have served as a sounding board over the past few days for backers and opponents of the International Maritime Organization’s Net Zero Framework, due for a vote next month. The debate dominated…
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P&I claims hit a ten-year peak
P&I claims hit a ten-year peak Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has released a report highlighting mounting financial pressures on the International Group of P&I Clubs despite modest premium increases. The report also highlights the crisis of suicides at sea. The 2024/25 policy year saw the clubs report a collective underwriting loss of…
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HD Hyundai eyes US yard in bid to cash in on Trump’s shipbuilding revival
HD Hyundai eyes US yard in bid to cash in on Trump’s shipbuilding revival South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has confirmed it is in talks with multiple firms to buy a US shipyard, a move aimed at tapping into Washington’s resurgent naval build-up under president Donald Trump. A senior HD Hyundai executive told Reuters…
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Tsao-backed vehicle co-launches $75m Asia Ocean Fund
Tsao-backed vehicle co-launches $75m Asia Ocean Fund Two high-profile names from opposite sides of the world — Asian shipping tycoon Chavalit Frederick Tsao and Norwegian impact investor Tharald Nustad — have teamed up to create a new ocean impact vehicle aimed squarely at Asia. The pair yesterday unveiled the Asia Ocean Fund, a $75m investment…
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Harmful subsidies finally get the boot by WTO
Harmful subsidies finally get the boot by WTO by Andy Read Go to fishing news uk
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Clyde rescue drama sees 51-year-old Spitfire go down
Clyde rescue drama sees 51-year-old Spitfire go down by Fishing News Go to fishing news uk
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Dachser the latest to snap up DB Schenker executive
Dachser the latest to snap up DB Schenker executive German logistics provider Dachser has recruited DB Schenker’s Alexander Winter to lead its Air & Sea Logistics division across EMEA Go to aircargonews
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Teleport and China Central sign interline partnership and MoU
Teleport and China Central sign interline partnership and MoU Teleport and China Central Longhao Airlines have signed an interline agreement to enhance cargo connectivity along the China-Southeast Asia air trade corridor Go to aircargonews
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FedEx reduces transpac capacity as tariffs hit demand
FedEx reduces transpac capacity as tariffs hit demand Express giant reduces own-controlled transpacific capacity by 25% year-on-year as US tariffs on Chinese e-commerce shipments dampen demand Go to aircargonews
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Geosky launches Tbilisi-Chongqing route
Geosky launches Tbilisi-Chongqing route Georgian cargo airline Geosky Airlines has begun flying from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Chongqing, China, to continue its international expansion Go to aircargonews
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Geosky launches Tbilisi-Chongqing route
Geosky launches Tbilisi-Chongqing route Georgian cargo airline Geosky Airlines has begun flying from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Chongqing, China, to continue its international expansion Go to aircargonews
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World’s first methanol dual-fuel car carrier delivered to China Merchants
World’s first methanol dual-fuel car carrier delivered to China Merchants China Merchants Energy Shipping is accelerating its modern-fleet optimization with the delivery of the world’s first methanol dual-fuel car carrier. Katherine Si Go to seatrade maritime
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Ensuring safer seas through smarter data
Ensuring safer seas through smarter data Yarden Gross, CEO & Co-founder, Orca AI examines data related to total losses and distress calls Seatrade Maritime Go to seatrade maritime
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IMO and DNV double act can’t hide the divide
IMO and DNV double act can’t hide the divide One of London International Shipping Week’s more enjoyable exchanges occurred when DNV’s maritime CEO and the IMO’s Secretary General met on stage to comedic effect. Nick Savvides Go to seatrade maritime
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Nuclear power for ships climbs agenda
Nuclear power for ships climbs agenda As shipping’s decarbonisation drive heads into troubled waters, nuclear power for ships is moving ip the agenda as attendees at LISW heard this week. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
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APM Terminals to expand its Barcelona terminal
APM Terminals to expand its Barcelona terminal APM Terminals has signed a contract with the Spanish company FCC for the modernisation’s first phase of its facilities at the Port of Barcelona. Go to seatrade maritime
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ZF Marine gives Walter Fienco an expanded role
ZF Marine gives Walter Fienco an expanded role Miramar, Fla.-based ZF Marine has named Walter Fienco as its project manager, marine – government, commercial thrusters, and special projects. In this expanded role, Fienco will continue to lead product management for commercial thrusters while taking on additional responsibilities that align product execution with customer engagement. His…
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Steel cut for innovative French patrol vessel
Steel cut for innovative French patrol vessel French naval architect firm Mauric reports that construction of an innovative new wind-assisted offshore patrol vessel ordered in January has reached a major milestone. Yesterday, the first steel for the vessel was cut at the Socarenam shipyard in Boulogne-sur-Mer. New energy-efficient French offshore patrol vessel As we reported…
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New U.S.-U.K. Tech Prosperity Deal includes nuclear propulsion for merchant ships
New U.S.-U.K. Tech Prosperity Deal includes nuclear propulsion for merchant ships Maritime nuclear technologies, including floating nuclear power plants and nuclear-powered merchant ships, are included in a new Technical Prosperity Deal announced yesterday by President Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The White House hailed the deal as “a landmark science and technology agreement…
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SouthCoast Wind faces new threat
SouthCoast Wind faces new threat SouthCoast Wind has become just the latest in a string of U.S. offshore wind project under threat from the Trump Administration’s offshore wind policies. The project received its final approval in December of last year, but now the Department of Justice has reportedy filed to voluntarily remand its approval of…
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NAVSEA awards Silver Ships $11.8M contract mod
NAVSEA awards Silver Ships $11.8M contract mod Theodore, Ala.-based Silver Ships Inc. has been awarded an $11,832,606 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.(N00024-21-D-2205). The modification exercises options for up to two 11-meter surface support craft and up to 18 Coast Guard (USCG) Special Purpose Craft Law Enforcement Generation II (SPC-LE II) craft. Silver…
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EU’s 19th sanctions wave targets Russia’s energy lifelines: LNG ban, oil cap cut, and step-up in shadow fleet purge
EU’s 19th sanctions wave targets Russia’s energy lifelines: LNG ban, oil cap cut, and step-up in shadow fleet purge The European Commission’s proposal for the 19th package of sanctions not only deepens the shadow fleet sweep with 180 new vessel listings, but also tightens the energy noose on the Kremlin with a liquefied natural gas…
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Jacket load-out ticked off: Murphy preps for installation ops at its Asian oil project
Jacket load-out ticked off: Murphy preps for installation ops at its Asian oil project Murphy Oil has made progress in the development of its oil project in the Cuu Long Basin off the coast of Vietnam, as the construction of a jacket for a central processing platform (CPP) destined to be installed at the site has…
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Perenco starts breathing new life into mothballed Brazilian assets
Perenco starts breathing new life into mothballed Brazilian assets The Brazilian subsidiary of Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco has started the reactivation program for two assets offshore Brazil previously owned by the country’s state-owned giant, Petrobras. The post Perenco starts breathing new life into mothballed Brazilian assets appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše…
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TGS and Viridien finish survey over BP’s Gulf of America field
TGS and Viridien finish survey over BP’s Gulf of America field Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS and French geophysical services company Viridien, formerly CGG, […] The post TGS and Viridien finish survey over BP’s Gulf of America field appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Equinor earns regulatory sign-off for upcoming drilling ops with Transocean rig
Equinor earns regulatory sign-off for upcoming drilling ops with Transocean rig Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has received the all-clear from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway. The post Equinor earns regulatory sign-off for upcoming drilling ops with Transocean rig…
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Highway buys freight marketplace to accelerate load board rollout
Highway buys freight marketplace to accelerate load board rollout A frenzy of acquisition activity in the truckload market continued this week with software provider Highway buying Newtrul, a marketplace founded to compete with DAT and Truckstop.com. Go to journal of commerce
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Rate variations by trade reward ‘nimble’ ocean carriers
Rate variations by trade reward ‘nimble’ ocean carriers Carriers that can take the most advantage of opportunities in a tight charter market are those whose fleets of small to mid-sized ships are already big or rapidly growing, and thus have the buffer to pounce on opportunities, writes Jeremy Masters. Go to journal of commerce
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Tariff-linked trade downturn keeps India-US ocean rates sliding
Tariff-linked trade downturn keeps India-US ocean rates sliding Forwarders said capacity utilization for USEC sailings out of West India has fallen to between 60% to 70% from the 80% to 90% level normally seen for the premier networks. Go to journal of commerce
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Over 500 Container Ships On Order To Run On Alternative Fuels, BIMCO Says
Over 500 Container Ships On Order To Run On Alternative Fuels, BIMCO Says Image for representation purposes only More than 500 new container ships designed to run on alternative fuels are now on order. BIMCO data shows that by the end of August 2025, 534 container ships are being built to operate on alternative fuels…
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Italian Dockworkers Block Weapons Shipment En Route To Israeli Port Of Haifa
Italian Dockworkers Block Weapons Shipment En Route To Israeli Port Of Haifa Image Credits: Wikipedia The port of Ravenna in Italy blocked two trucks reportedly carrying weapons to Israel on Thursday, as protests by dockworkers and labour groups escalate over the military campaign in Gaza. The port authority accepted a request from Ravenna’s centre-left mayor,…
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Mechanical Failures & Faulty Fuel Hose Behind 2021 Engine Room Fire On Cargo Ship
Mechanical Failures & Faulty Fuel Hose Behind 2021 Engine Room Fire On Cargo Ship Image Credits: MAIB A fire broke out in the auxiliary engine room of the Finland-registered roll-on/roll-off cargo ship Finnmaster while it was departing Hull, England, on 19 September 2021, causing extensive damage to the engine room and leaving the vessel without…
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Shipping Giant NYK Line To Expand LNG Fleet By 50% Amid Rising Demand
Shipping Giant NYK Line To Expand LNG Fleet By 50% Amid Rising Demand Image Credits: NYK Line/X Japan’s largest shipping company, NYK Line, is preparing for a major fleet expansion to meet growing demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company said it will expand its LNG tanker fleet by about 50% by early 2029,…
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Wreck Of WWI-Era Steam Trawler Missing Since 1929 Found In Georges Bank
Wreck Of WWI-Era Steam Trawler Missing Since 1929 Found In Georges Bank Image Credits: Atlantic Wreck Salvage Atlantic Wreck Salvage (AWS), operator of the deep-diving vessel D/V Tenacious, announced on September 17, 2025, the discovery of the wreck of the steam trawler Seiner, a WWI-era fishing vessel that went missing in January 1929 in the…
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ABYC Foundation Seeks Nominations for Educator of the Year
ABYC Foundation Seeks Nominations for Educator of the Year Keith Rollins of Suncoast Technical College in Sarasota, Florida, received the 2024 Educator of the Year award. Courtesy American Boat and Yacht Council Editor’s Note: The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) does much to ensure the boats you buy are safe and well-built. As the…
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Seven Dayboats You Can Wakesurf Behind
Seven Dayboats You Can Wakesurf Behind Today’s dayboats offer watersports capabilities alongside overnighting and entertainment options for your whole crew. Courtesy Regal Boats The surge in the popularity of wakesurfing has everyone looking for a way to catch some waves. Watersports-specific boats are the best way to enjoy wakesurfing, but not everyone wants to pay…
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MARKET SURVEY: Major Hubs See Average 3.9% Y-o-Y Q2 Gain Despite Tariffs
MARKET SURVEY: Major Hubs See Average 3.9% Y-o-Y Q2 Gain Despite Tariffs US bunkering locations appear to be the hardest-hit so far by tariff tensions, according to the latest volumes survey from Ship & Bunker and 2050 Marine Energy. Go to ship&bunker
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IMO Agrees on Interim Guidelines for the Use of Hydrogen as Marine Fuel
IMO Agrees on Interim Guidelines for the Use of Hydrogen as Marine Fuel The interim guidelines were finalised during IMO’s sub committee meeting earlier this month. Go to ship&bunker
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POSCO and Korea Southern Power Join Forces on LNG Bunkering from 2027
POSCO and Korea Southern Power Join Forces on LNG Bunkering from 2027 South Korea is moving to reduce its ships’ reliance on overseas LNG bunkering by promoting local supply. Go to ship&bunker
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ICS and IBIA Push for Significant Green Fuels Rewards at IMO
ICS and IBIA Push for Significant Green Fuels Rewards at IMO ICS and IBIA want IMO to set clear rewards for using green fuels from 2026 to support the 2030 target. Go to ship&bunker
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FOCUS: Powering the Energy Transition with Moeve
FOCUS: Powering the Energy Transition with Moeve Our ambition is to lead the energy transition in Europe, accelerating our own decarbonization and the decarbonization of our clients. Go to ship&bunker
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Marine Aluminium to Supply Helideck for World’s First Fully Electric eCSOV
Marine Aluminium to Supply Helideck for World’s First Fully Electric eCSOV Deck Equipment Go to workboat365
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Steerprop and Seaspan Enhance Thruster Design on Polar Icebreaker
Steerprop and Seaspan Enhance Thruster Design on Polar Icebreaker Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
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Pulsar to Roll Out Inmarsat’s NexusWave Across 300+ Vessels
Pulsar to Roll Out Inmarsat’s NexusWave Across 300+ Vessels Electronics & Communication Go to workboat365
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Fugro and NOAA Sign Five-Year Deal on Deep-Ocean Mapping
Fugro and NOAA Sign Five-Year Deal on Deep-Ocean Mapping Hydrographic Survey Go to workboat365
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ACUA Ocean to build of second Pioneer-class Uncrewed Surface Vessel
ACUA Ocean to build of second Pioneer-class Uncrewed Surface Vessel Autonomous Vessels Go to workboat365
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Samsung Heavy Industries under fire for failure to report workplace mishaps
Samsung Heavy Industries under fire for failure to report workplace mishaps Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Great Lakes ferry hits moored sister ship in Michigan’s Ludington Harbor
Great Lakes ferry hits moored sister ship in Michigan’s Ludington Harbor Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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DNV calls for pragmatism in IMO’s net-zero framework emissions policy
DNV calls for pragmatism in IMO’s net-zero framework emissions policy The class society’s latest analysis of the maritime sector’s progress on decarbonisation presents an industry moving forward against a variety of ’headwinds’ Jamey Go to rivieramm
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Tanzanian operator Azam Marine welcomes new ferry
Tanzanian operator Azam Marine welcomes new ferry 12th high-speed ferry designed by Incat Crowther for Azam Marine hits the water Rebecca Go to rivieramm
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K Line’s Seagate orders battery-electric tugboat in Japan
K Line’s Seagate orders battery-electric tugboat in Japan Kanagawa Dockyard will build an electric-powered tug for zero-emissions harbour operations in 2027 Martyn Go to rivieramm
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With eye on West Africa, Astro Offshore continues aggressive fleet expansion
With eye on West Africa, Astro Offshore continues aggressive fleet expansion Adani Group’s Astro Offshore continues to aggressively expand fleet with en bloc acquisition of five OSVs John Go to rivieramm
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Digital watchkeepers add a layer of resilience to navigation
Digital watchkeepers add a layer of resilience to navigation Webinar panelists explain how AI-driven digital tools help ships avoid hazards and identify risks especially when sailing in areas with GPS and AIS interference Martyn Go to rivieramm
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49 rescued from disabled whale watching vessel near Newport, Oregon
49 rescued from disabled whale watching vessel near Newport, Oregon Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Japan reclassifies helicopter destroyers as “multi-role cruisers”
Japan reclassifies helicopter destroyers as “multi-role cruisers” Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Locally-built dive support craft delivered to Indian Navy
Locally-built dive support craft delivered to Indian Navy Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Russia’s new budget measure aims to shield finances from sanctions and low oil prices
Russia’s new budget measure aims to shield finances from sanctions and low oil prices Reuters Go to baird maritime
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K Line subsidiary orders new electric tugboat for Japanese port
K Line subsidiary orders new electric tugboat for Japanese port Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Legal Battle Intensifies as States Fight to Revive Halted Revolution Wind Project
Legal Battle Intensifies as States Fight to Revive Halted Revolution Wind Project (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Offshore Go to gcaptain
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Top Shipowners Join Opposition to UN Shipping Emissions Deal
Top Shipowners Join Opposition to UN Shipping Emissions Deal (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
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Coast Guard Extends Sea Service Recency Period, Opening Doors for Returning Mariners
Coast Guard Extends Sea Service Recency Period, Opening Doors for Returning Mariners (Feed generated with FetchRSS) News Go to gcaptain
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COSCO Vows Service Stability as U.S. Port Fees Threaten $1.5 Billion Hit
COSCO Vows Service Stability as U.S. Port Fees Threaten $1.5 Billion Hit (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
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Dutch Expand Emission-Free Inland Shipping with Swappable Battery Packs
Dutch Expand Emission-Free Inland Shipping with Swappable Battery Packs Zero Emission Services (ZES), working in collaboration with Nefcargo and Inland Terminals Group, highlighted the launch of its ZES 2.0 service for electric-powered inland cargo shipping. The next phase of the program provides more powerful containerized batteries for the inland ships, which will provide a…
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Cruise Ship Transits the Suez Canal Bound for Saudi Arabia
Cruise Ship Transits the Suez Canal Bound for Saudi Arabia The cruise ship Aroya, which was launched by the Cruise Saudi initiative, made what has become a rare transit of the Suez Canal for ships with passengers. Like all the other segments of the shipping industry, most cruise ships began diverting away from the…
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Yang Ming orders seven 16,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel ships from Hanwha Ocean
Yang Ming orders seven 16,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel ships from Hanwha Ocean Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) recently signed a shipbuilding contract with Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd…. Go to asiacargonews
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Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe has ordered 34 additional autonomous trucks from Shanghai Westwell Technol… Go to asiacargonews
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The United States and the United Kingdom have signed a bilateral agreement to fast-track the licensing and deployment… Go to asiacargonews
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Peak shipping season boosted the Port of Long Beach to its second-busiest August on record and the sixth-busiest month… Go to asiacargonews
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GE Aerospace (GE) and Silk Way West Airlines have announced an extended services agreement to support the carrier… Go to asiacargonews
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Divers Confirm Identity of Long-Lost Trawler on Georges Bank
Divers Confirm Identity of Long-Lost Trawler on Georges Bank The private diving and artifact-recovery company Atlantic Wreck Salvage has discovered the wreck of the long-lost trawler Seiner, a large fishing vessel that went down off Nantucket in 1929. Seiner was a steam trawler delivered in 1921 and homeported out of New London, Connecticut. The…
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Study Supports Growing Case for Long-Term Use of Biofuel Blends
Study Supports Growing Case for Long-Term Use of Biofuel Blends The maritime industry has undertaken a range of tests exploring the use of biofuels, blending fats with diesel to create a more environmentally friendly transition fuel, with the latest test confirming the long-term operational feasibility of biodiesel. The results conducted using an NYK car and…
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Real-Time Engine Oil Quality Monitoring is Now in Reach
Real-Time Engine Oil Quality Monitoring is Now in Reach Lube oil contamination is one of the fastest ways to get into trouble in the engine room, and engineers monitor their oil closely for signs of problems. But it’s hard to catch everything without a lab on board – at least, until recently. Castrol has come up…
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Former U.S. Navy Admiral Gets Six Years for Influence-for-Hire Scheme
Former U.S. Navy Admiral Gets Six Years for Influence-for-Hire Scheme Adm. Robert Burke (USN, ret’d.) has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for making a deal to trade his influence in the Pentagon for a lucrative post-retirement job. As a four-star admiral, Burke is among the highest-ranking officers ever convicted of a…
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MAIB Cites Mechanical Failures, Modifications, and Crew Response to Fire
MAIB Cites Mechanical Failures, Modifications, and Crew Response to Fire The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch issued a report on a 2021 fire aboard a RoRo cargo ship as it was departing the Port of Hull, England. It found a broad series of mechanical failures, improper parts used in non-standard modifications, and a failure…
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Lufthansa Cargo ships rare 1972 BMW to Japan
Lufthansa Cargo ships rare 1972 BMW to Japan September 18, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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Chapman Freeborn executes high-volume time-sensitive delivery of solar panels from China to Türkiye
Chapman Freeborn executes high-volume time-sensitive delivery of solar panels from China to Türkiye September 18, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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The hidden challenge beneath aircraft: specialised belly cleaning
The hidden challenge beneath aircraft: specialised belly cleaning September 18, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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Qatar Airways Cargo increases belly-hold capacity across key routes
Qatar Airways Cargo increases belly-hold capacity across key routes September 18, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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ABM and Portaramp launch aviation’s first universal accessibility ramp
ABM and Portaramp launch aviation’s first universal accessibility ramp September 18, 2025 Go to aircargoweek
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Survey highlights barriers to scaling low-carbon tech in shipping
Survey highlights barriers to scaling low-carbon tech in shipping Maritime scale-ups developing low-carbon technologies say they are being stalled by the very corporates that claim to need them, a new survey revealed. A survey of 30 founders revealed that no company scored above 6.5 out of 10 for collaboration, pointing to slow decisions, scarce funding,…
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COSCO pledges stable transpac coverage as US fee regime nears
COSCO pledges stable transpac coverage as US fee regime nears With less than four weeks until the US hikes port fees for China-linked tonnage, COSCO, the world’s fourth largest containerline, has moved to reassure clients it will maintain a stable coverage on the transpacific. COSCO conceded in a note to clients that the new fees…
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New data clears biofuels for extended deployment
New data clears biofuels for extended deployment The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has published results from its six-month Project LOTUS trial, showing that long-term use of biofuels on oceangoing ships can be done safely without hitting performance or costs. Launched with Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha in May 2024, the project put a B24…
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UK to debut an electric shipping route
UK to debut an electric shipping route NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group are set to commence installation of shore power at Heysham port this month, with the first plug live in the initial phase and expansion to four across all berths, by 2026. This will enable all Heysham routes within the Irish Sea to…
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Leadership handover at Pangaea as long-serving CEO Filanowski retires
Leadership handover at Pangaea as long-serving CEO Filanowski retires Newport-based Pangaea Logistics Solutions has confirmed a leadership transition with CEO Mark Filanowski stepping down at the turn of the year after more than a decade at the helm. Chief operating officer Mads Petersen will take over as president and CEO from January 1, 2026. Filanowski,…
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YTO Cargo Airlines places capacity on WebCargo
YTO Cargo Airlines places capacity on WebCargo YTO Cargo Airlines has become the first all-cargo Chinese airline to place its capacity on the WebCargo by Freightos booking platform Go to aircargonews