Container Market looking for more positivity
LONDON : The liner industry woke up to positive news last week, that the US and China have come to an agreement to significantly lower their tariffs against
DCSA completes standards-based interoperable eBL transaction, marking major industry milestone
AMSTERDAM : Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) announces a first successful standards-based, interoperable electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) transaction. This milestone achievement was made possible through collaboration with
Israel attacks Yemeni ports, warns that Houthi leader is a target
HODEIDAH : Israel struck Yemen’s Red Sea ports of Hodeidah and Salif on Friday, continuing its campaign to degrade Houthi military capabilities and warning that the group’s top
New data highlights lack of gender diversity in maritime
LONDON : 2024 IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey indicates ongoing gender disparity in the maritime sector, sparking renewed calls for action. The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly
IMO celebrates International Day for Women in Maritime 2025
LONDON : International Day for Women in Maritime 2025 observed globally on 18 May each year.The day celebrates women in the industry and is intended to promote the recruitment,
Drewry: World Container Index up 8% last week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional
ClassNK Academy starts offering the 2025 edition of e-learning courses
TOKYO : ClassNK has started offering the 2025 edition of ClassNK Academy‘s e-learning content. These courses help new employees understand the maritime industry, deepen engineers’ knowledge of ship
Cargo bookings from China to US surges 300% following tariff pause
NEW DELHI : The demand in the US for container shipping from China has surged nearly 300 per cent, after a halt in retaliatory tariffs between the two
A historic course correction: how the world’s shipping sector is setting sail for net zero
LONDON : Long overlooked as a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, the shipping industry is now at the forefront of a unique display of international cooperation.
Creating the World’s first Ammonia-fueled vessel Augmenting Safety Measures with input from Marine
TOKYO : In August 2024, the world’s first ammonia-fueled vessel for commercial-use entered service in Tokyo Bay. This tugboat was developed by NYK and IHI Power Systems Co.,