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ANALYSIS: Rotterdam's Q1 Loss Is Antwerp's Gain as RED III Shifts Bunker Demand
ANALYSIS: Rotterdam's Q1 Loss Is Antwerp's Gain as RED III Shifts Bunker Demand
RED III implementation in the Netherlands appears to have promoted Antwerp to being the world's second-largest bunkering port in Q1.
23 Apr 2026
African Countries Push for Fair Representation in IMO Net-Zero Fund
African Countries Push for Fair Representation in IMO Net-Zero Fund
DRC, Ghana and Togo say governance must reflect developing states to ensure transparency and equitable climate funding.
23 Apr 2026
Situation in Persian Gulf 'Remains Extremely Volatile': IMO Secretary-General
Situation in Persian Gulf 'Remains Extremely Volatile': IMO Secretary-General
Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez says nearly 20,000 seafarers are stuck for more than seven weeks.
23 Apr 2026
India Approves $1.38 Billion Maritime Insurance Pool Amid Middle East Conflict
India Approves $1.38 Billion Maritime Insurance Pool Amid Middle East Conflict
The domestic maritime insurance pool aims to cut reliance on foreign underwriters.
23 Apr 2026
ClassNK Approves Ammonia-Fuelled Bulker with New Large Tank Design
ClassNK Approves Ammonia-Fuelled Bulker with New Large Tank Design
The Type B tanks offers an alternative for ammonia-fuelled ships needing more fuel capacity.
23 Apr 2026
Balearia Begins Sea Trials of LNG Dual-Fuel Fast Ferry
Balearia Begins Sea Trials of LNG Dual-Fuel Fast Ferry
Spanish ferry operator moves closer to adding its third dual-fuel catamaran.
23 Apr 2026
Oil Rises On Iran Attacking Ships In The Hormuz, As Trump Doubles Down On Blockade
Oil Rises On Iran Attacking Ships In The Hormuz, As Trump Doubles Down On Blockade
Meanwhile, suspected insider trading is netting huge profits off the back of the hostilities.
22 Apr 2026
INSIGHT: As Shipping Watches Strait of Hormuz, UK ETS Draws Closer
INSIGHT: As Shipping Watches Strait of Hormuz, UK ETS Draws Closer
EmissionLink's Philippos Ioulianou discusses the impending extension of the UK ETS to cover domestic shipping from July.
22 Apr 2026 · Philippos Ioulianou, MD, EmissionLink
Furetank Scales Up Bio-LNG Use in 2025 Under FuelEU Rules
Furetank Scales Up Bio-LNG Use in 2025 Under FuelEU Rules
The company says its EU-based dual-fuel fleet has shifted to bio-LNG.
22 Apr 2026
Wartsila to Supply Fuel Gas Systems for Ammonia-Fuelled Vessels
Wartsila to Supply Fuel Gas Systems for Ammonia-Fuelled Vessels
The systems will be installed on ammonia-fuelled ships being built for Navigator Gas and Amon Maritime.
22 Apr 2026
MOL Secures Class Approval for Wind-Assisted Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design
MOL Secures Class Approval for Wind-Assisted Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design
The vessel design features three rigid sails to harness wind energy to cut bunker fuel consumption.
22 Apr 2026
NYK Launches Lubricating Oil Analysis Service for Ammonia-Fuelled Engines
NYK Launches Lubricating Oil Analysis Service for Ammonia-Fuelled Engines
The new service aims to spot engine issues early as ammonia use as a marine fuel grows.
22 Apr 2026
Iran Fires on Second Vessel in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
Iran Fires on Second Vessel in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
The ship came under attack about eight nautical miles west of Iran on its way out of the strait at 6:38 AM UTC on Wednesday.
22 Apr 2026
Methanol Institute Says Global Approach Essential for Shipping Decarbonisation at MEPC 84
Methanol Institute Says Global Approach Essential for Shipping Decarbonisation at MEPC 84
The Methanol Institute warns fragmented rules could slow fuel uptake and weaken investment signals.
22 Apr 2026
Bound4blue Installs Wind Propulsion System on KCC Newbuild
Bound4blue Installs Wind Propulsion System on KCC Newbuild
The suction sails installed were locally manufactured in China.
22 Apr 2026
CMA CGM Tests Wider Return to Red Sea with Seven Container Services
CMA CGM Tests Wider Return to Red Sea with Seven Container Services
Alphaliner says CMA CGM is testing a wider return to the Red Sea, adding three more services on a trial basis via Bab-el-Mandeb.
22 Apr 2026
RINA Grants Type Approval to SRC's Methanol Superstorage
RINA Grants Type Approval to SRC's Methanol Superstorage
The approval supports wider uptake of methanol by addressing onboard storage constraints.
22 Apr 2026
EcoNavis to Lead US-Backed Vessel Efficiency Project
EcoNavis to Lead US-Backed Vessel Efficiency Project
The programme will test combined hydrodynamic upgrades to cut bunker fuel use and underwater noise in Gulf of Mexico workboats.
22 Apr 2026
Iranian Forces Cause 'Heavy Damage' to Container Ship in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
Iranian Forces Cause 'Heavy Damage' to Container Ship in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO
The boxship was fired upon by Iranian forces about 15 nautical miles north-east of Oman at 3:55 AM UTC on Wednesday.
22 Apr 2026
KK Group to Acquire Shore Power Firm PowerCon
KK Group to Acquire Shore Power Firm PowerCon
The deal is expected to be closed in the second quarter and is subject to approvals.
22 Apr 2026