6 Mar 2025

Cargo Ship Drifts Off Norwegian Coast After Power Loss

On 4th March, a maritime incident occurred northwest of Tromsø when cargo ship Errikos suffered a power failure, leaving it without propulsion.

Cargo Ship Drifts Off Norwegian Coast After Power Loss
6 Mar 2025

MOL Completes First LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering in Canada

Japanese transport company MOL successfully carried out its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in English Bay, Canada on 1st March.

MOL Completes First LNG Ship-to-Ship Bunkering in Canada
5 Mar 2025

Trump Unveils New Shipbuilding Office, Tax Incentives

Donald Trump announced plans to set up a shipbuilding office within the White House and introduce several new tax incentives for the industry.

Trump Unveils New Shipbuilding Office, Tax Incentives
5 Mar 2025

Baltic Vessels Linked to Increased GPS Interference

A study conducted by Polish researchers suggests that moving vessels in the Baltic Sea are behind a surge in GPS disruptions throughout the region

Baltic Vessels Linked to Increased GPS Interference
5 Mar 2025

H&S Wisdom Grounded in Humber Estuary

A vessel flying the Netherlands flag, H&S Wisdom, ran aground on 2nd March off the coast of Brough in the Humber Estuary near Welton, England.

H&S Wisdom Grounded in Humber Estuary
4 Mar 2025

CMA CGM Secures Chinese Newbuild Contract for Containerships

French shipping powerhouse CMA CGM has committed to a fresh series of containership newbuilds in China.

CMA CGM Secures Chinese Newbuild Contract for Containerships
28 Feb 2025

Argentina Revives Livestock Exports After 52-Year Hiatus

While many are distancing themselves from transporting live animals by sea Argentina is to rejoin the livestock export trade after a 52-year hiatus

Argentina Revives Livestock Exports After 52-Year Hiatus
28 Feb 2025

Bulk Carrier Thor Monadic Catches Fire in Turkey

Turkish local news sources reported that a fire broke out on the bulk carrier Thor Monadic early on 27th February in Adana’s Yumurtalık district.

Bulk Carrier Thor Monadic Catches Fire in Turkey
27 Feb 2025

Furetank Completes First 200-Tonne ISCC Bio-LNG Bunkering

Swedish shipping firm Furetank has successfully finished its inaugural bunkering operation, supplying 200 tonnes of ISCC-certified Bio-LNG.

Furetank Completes First 200-Tonne ISCC Bio-LNG Bunkering
27 Feb 2025

MSC Repositions Megamax Vessels to New Trade Lanes

In a “surprise move,” Alphaliner reports that MSC is relocating all of its 19,200 to 24,300 TEU megamax vessels from the Asia–North Europe route

MSC Repositions Megamax Vessels to New Trade Lanes
26 Feb 2025

Panama Canal Approves $1.2bn New Reservoir Project

Panama Canal board of directors gives the green light for funding the construction of a lake in the middle course of the Indio River watershed.

Panama Canal Approves $1.2bn New Reservoir Project
26 Feb 2025

Taiwan Coast Guard Probes Suspected Cable Sabotage

The Taiwanese Coast Guard has detained the vessel Hong Tai 58 amid suspicions that it deliberately damaged an undersea cable on 25th February.

Taiwan Coast Guard Probes Suspected Cable Sabotage
26 Feb 2025

Pertamina Exec Arrested in $12bn Oil Corruption Probe

Pertamina CEO, Yoki Firnandi, taken into custody amid allegations of $12bn corruption scheme tied to procurement of crude oil and oil products.

Pertamina Exec Arrested in $12bn Oil Corruption Probe
26 Feb 2025

New Network Empowers Women in Maritime Careers

Women represent just 2% of the global seafaring workforce but a new initiative is set to change that as the ITF launches its Women at Sea network

New Network Empowers Women in Maritime Careers
25 Feb 2025

Skuld Marine Fuels Integrate Cashew Nutshell Liquid Biofuel

With decarbonization rules already enforced in the EU/EEA, authorities are now honing in on greenhouse gas emissions from ships in European waters

Skuld Marine Fuels Integrate Cashew Nutshell Liquid Biofuel