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May 15, 2026
IMO Secretary-General Raises Alarm Over Strait of Hormuz Crisis and Calls for Immediate Action at MSC 111
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 of Hormuz while addressing the opening of the 111th session
May 15, 2026
Shipping industry fears fuel shortages as Iran war squeezes bunker fuel supply
SINGAPORE: Ship operators rely on a sludgelike substance known as bunker fuel to keep vessels running. The Iran war ‘s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has choked off the supply of this fuel
May 15, 2026
Baltic Dry Index hits over 5-Month High
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 than five-month high, rose about 0.2% to its highest since
May 14, 2026
Severe weather and Middle East conflict: Hapag-Lloyd Q1 result unsatisfactory
HAMBURG: Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first quarter of 2026 with a Group EBITDA of USD 494 million (EUR 422 million). In the same period, the Group EBIT declined to USD -157 million (EUR -134
May 14, 2026
The Impact of the Closure of the Strait of Hormuz on P&I Clubs and the Shipping Industry
By Priyatham Sanjeeva Reddy, Ramidi, Maritime Professional and P&I Expert The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most critical maritime chokepoints in the world, serving as the primary route for oil and gas
May 14, 2026
TALKING POINTS: The Impact of Strait of Hormuz closure on P&I Clubs and Operations
By Priyatham Sanjeeva Reddy Ramidi,Maritime Professional and P&I Expert As we explored in the previous article, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz would create immediate and significant challenges for the maritime industry, particularly
May 14, 2026
Iran chief negotiator says U.S. must accept proposal or face ‘failure’
TEHRAN: Iran’s chief negotiator on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) issued an ultimatum to the United States to accept the conditions in Tehran’s 14-point proposal for peace in the West Asia war or face “failure”. The defiant
May 13, 2026
“K” LINE Listed on the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Asia Pacific Index for ESG Investing for the 15th Consecutive Time
TOKYO: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) has again been selected as a constituent of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Asia Pacific Index, one of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices*. They are leading global indices
May 13, 2026