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Mitsui OSK Lines plans bigger India push across energy shipping, logistics, to hire more Indian seafarers: CEO Tamura

May 15, 2026

MUMBAI : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the Japanese shipping company that operates the world’s second-largest fleet, plans to deepen its presence in India across...

IMO Secretary-General Raises Alarm Over Strait of Hormuz Crisis and Calls for Immediate Action at MSC 111

May 15, 2026

LONDON: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, delivered a strong and urgent message on the escalating maritime crisis in the Strait...

Shipping industry fears fuel shortages as Iran war squeezes bunker fuel supply

May 15, 2026

SINGAPORE: Ship operators rely on a sludgelike substance known as bunker fuel to keep vessels running. The Iran war ‘s closure of the Strait...

Norovirus outbreak: Passengers allowed to leave Cruise Ship days after Bordeaux Lockdown

May 15, 2026

BORDEAUX : Some passengers have disembarked from a British cruise ship after being held in the French Port City of Bordeaux following a confirmed...

Baltic Dry Index hits over 5-Month High

May 15, 2026

LONDON: The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, edged higher on Thursday to a more...

IEA supports digital transformation of Glaciar Pesquera fisheries fleet with Inmarsat NexusWave roll-out

May 15, 2026

LONDON: Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has worked with its Argentinian partner Ingenieros Electrónicos Asociados (IEA) to implement NexusWave for Glaciar Pesquera to support...

Baltimore ship crash: U.S. slaps criminal cases against Singapore, Chennai firms and Indian national

May 14, 2026

WASHINGTON : The U.S. Justice Department has slapped criminal cases against Synergy Marine of Singapore and Synergy Maritime of Chennai, as well as Radhakrishnan...