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Cannes Moves to Limit Cruise Ships Following Similar Efforts in Nice
July 5 ------ The efforts to control the mega-cruise ships along the French Riviera continue with the city of Cannes announcing it would...
Jul 5, 2025


New consortium to explore floating nuclear power for Mediterranean energy needs
July 5 ------ Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), UK-based maritime nuclear innovation company CORE POWER, and...
Jul 5, 2025


Hong Kong unveils new scheme to boost green marine fuel bunkering
July 4 ------ The Marine Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has launched an incentive scheme for bunkering...
Jul 4, 2025


AD Ports, Ningbo Zhoushan Port to establish smart automotive corridors serviced by green car carriers
July 4 ------ The UAE-based terminal operator AD Ports Group and Zhejiang Provincial Seaport Investment & Operation Group (Ningbo...
Jul 4, 2025


"We Cannot Hear VHF": Dutch Coast Guard Loses Marine Radio Comms
July 4 ------ Earlier this week, the Netherlands' national coast guard agency temporarily lost service on its shoreside VHF radio...
Jul 4, 2025


Cargo Ship Fire Blankets English City in Smoke
July 4 ------ Residents in Hull on the east coast of England are complaining of smoky conditions and a strong smell with some businesses...
Jul 4, 2025


European Commission kick-starts work on EU ports and industrial maritime strategies
July 3 ------ In a long-awaited move, the European Commission has started preparations for an EU Ports Strategy and EU Industrial...
Jul 3, 2025


Alternative Fuels Orderbook Shows Resilience Amid Overall Decline in Market
July 3 ------ Ordering of alternative-fuelled vessels is continuing to grow in 2025, despite a slowdown in the overall newbuild market....
Jul 3, 2025


Norway Provides $76M in Grants to Advance Hydrogen and Ammonia Ships
July 3 ------ Norway continues to support the advancement of a broad range of new technologies that it points out will both contribute to...
Jul 3, 2025


MOL grows tank storage business as it completes LBC Tank Terminals acquisition
July 3 ------ Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has become the 100% shareholder of LBC Tank Terminals, the...
Jul 3, 2025


ILO seeks to map gaps in Pakistan’s shipbreaking sector in the wake of HKC
July 2 ------ The International Labor Organization (ILO) has opened submissions from qualified consultants to conduct a diagnostic study...
Jul 2, 2025


Philippines Intervenes for Crew Stranded for Months on Unseaworthy Vessel
July 2 ------ The Philippines authorities worked with local crewing agencies and others to resolve a pay dispute and release a crew that...
Jul 2, 2025


Wan Hai 503 is Structurally Compromised and Moved Out of Indian EEZ
July 2 ------ Weather concerns and the inability to stop the smoldering fire prompted the Indian authorities working with the private...
Jul 2, 2025


GCMD completes ‘World first’ full-chain carbon capture pilot in China
July 2 ------ The Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has wrapped up what it said was the ‘world’s first’...
Jul 2, 2025


Vessel Rerouting Contributed to Increase in Containers Lost at Sea
July 1 ------ While the overall trend continues to show improvement in the number of containers going overboard, the World Shipping...
Jul 1, 2025


ECSA Welcomes the Hong Kong Convention Entering into Force Globally
July 1 ------ The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and European Shipowners | ECSA welcome the Hong Kong International Convention...
Jul 1, 2025


Global Maritime Organizations Unite to Accelerate Electrification
July 1 ------ Four leading maritime associations have jointly launched the Global Alliance for Maritime Electrification (GAME), a...
Jul 1, 2025


Japan’s ‘top’ shipbuilder restructures: Imabari gains upper hand in JMU
July 1 ------ Imabari Shipbuilding, considered to be one of the biggest shipbuilding players in Japan, has entered an agreement with...
Jul 1, 2025


Regional Ban on Scrubber Wash Among Environmental Steps Adopted by OSPAR
June 30 ------ Representatives from 16 countries meeting in Virgo, Spain announced that they had adopted the first regional ban on the...
Jun 30, 2025


Enhanced Safety Regulations Could Advance Maritime Electrification
June 30 ------ The maritime industry is having to contend with an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. The introduction of FuelEU...
Jun 30, 2025
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