Three shipping and shipmanagement companies within the Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) empire —Asahi Shipping, Hachiuma Steamship and Mitsubishi Ore Transport – are to merge and integrate their business ...

Pierre Aury on how little the world listens to Brussels. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) just postponed by one year its vote on the final version of the rules to deal with the ...

VLCCs roared well into six-digit territory yesterday, lending credence to projections by sister title Splash Extra that suggest 2025 is on track to be the best year for overall tanker earnings for a ...

Taiwan’s U-Ming Marine Offshore and Singapore-headquartered offshore energy maritime services firm Purus have formed a new joint venture aimed at expanding offshore wind operations in Taiwan and the ...

One of Russia’s two biggest oil producers Lukoil has received an offer from Swiss-based commodity trading giant Gunvor for all of its international assets. The Russian firm said on Monday that due to ...

Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer, a Moreld subsidiary, has exercised an option to keep the 2014-built construction support vessel Normand Vision for one more year. The extension will ...

Offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation has announced several new rig deals in its latest fleet status report, and one rig sale. The driller stated that three of its jackup rigs won more work with ...

The opening Big Issues session of the Maritime CEO Forum yesterday at the Monaco Yacht Club provided a revealing snapshot of where shipping stands today: navigating an era of unprecedented volatility, ...

October 18 saw International Maritime Organization member states vote for a one-year delay in the Net-Zero Framework (NZF), throwing shipping’s path towards decarbonisation into considerable doubt.

For shipping’s leaders, the biggest challenge today isn’t just keeping up with technology — it’s knowing which path to take. “Making decisions about which technology or fuel to invest in has not been ...

Sagitta Marine managing director Thomas Zaidman on what happens if fair and unimpeded port access becomes a tool of trade policy. After decades lying in the long grass, geopolitical forces have ...

Chinese dry bulk heavyweight Agricore is listed as buyer of the 178,100 dwt Cape Aqua (built 2009, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding), confirming reports from last week that Primebulk had offloaded the ...