Maritime News

Iran seizes Foreign Oil Tankers & Detains 15 Crew Over Fuel Smuggling In Persian Gulf

Iranian authorities have seized two foreign oil tankers in the Persian Gulf, alleging fuel smuggling and detaining 15 cr...

Russia’s Arc7 LNG Carrier Alexey Kosygin Completes First Arctic LNG Delivery

The Arc7 ice-class LNG carrier Alexey Kosygin has successfully completed its inaugural Arctic LNG delivery, marking a si...

regulatory

85% Of Global Ship Tonnage Scrapped On Just 3 South Asian Beaches

A recent report by the NGO Shipbreaking Platform reveals that a staggering 85% of global ship tonnage was dismantled on...

New boutique cruise line Blue Zephyr to debut in Greece

Blue Zephyr Cruises, a new boutique cruise line, is launching its inaugural Greek season with positive booking figures f...

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Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd shifting a Gemini service through Red Sea, Suez Canal

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd's decision to reroute their ME11 service through the Red Sea and Suez Canal, as part of the Gemin...

ports

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Port Advances Capacity to Handle Big Ships with Addition of Ultra Large Container Vessel Berth

The Port of Virginia's recent expansion, including the addition of ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) handling capacity...

Container Rates Slide for Fourth Week as Pre-Lunar New Year Surge Fizzles

Global container shipping rates are experiencing a fourth consecutive week of decline, signaling a weaker-than-expected...

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industry

US, Türkiye Discuss Naval Shipbuilding Cooperation Amid Growing Competition With China

The United States is reportedly in discussions with Türkiye regarding potential naval shipbuilding cooperation, driven b...

regulatory

Italian Coast Guard Detains Livestock Carrier After Finding 54 Safety Deficiencies

The Italian Coast Guard's detention of the livestock carrier Blue Ocean A in Cagliari, citing 54 safety deficiencies, hi...

Fifteen Dead After Speedboat Collides With Greek Patrol Vessel Near Chios

A tragic collision off the coast of Chios, Greece, resulted in the deaths of at least 15 migrants after their speedboat...

regulatory

Estonia Detains Cargo Ship With Russian Crew Over Suspected Smuggling

Estonian authorities have detained the Bahamian-flagged refrigerated cargo ship 'Baltic Spirit,' operated by Cyprus-base...