New Zealand’s offshore wind sector has cleared an important hurdle after parliament passed the Offshore Renewable Energy Bill, giving developers a clearer route into a market that has been waiting for ...

Singapore-based MAC Shipping has returned to China for another batch of chemical tanker newbuildings. Brokers report the owner has contracted four 29,000 dwt chemical tankers at Taizhou Maple Leaf ...

Indonesian owners continue to show appetite for older large LNG carriers, giving several laid-up ships a second life at a time when values in the segment have been sliding. About a month ago, brokers ...

CMA CGM is on course to overtake Maersk as the world’s second-largest containerline by the end of 2027. Speaking to French business daily Les Echos last week, CMA CGM chairman and chief executive ...

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has received an extension of a contract for one of its anchor handling tug supply vessels. The 2010-built Skandi Vega had its contract extended by two years through ...

A cargo vessel came under attack in the Red Sea off Yemen on Sunday, in the latest warning that the region’s maritime security crisis is far from over. UK Maritime Trade Operations said it received a ...

The Panama Canal is preparing to tighten draught limits for neopanamax vessels again, in another sign that water risk is returning to one of shipping’s most important chokepoints. The Panama Canal ...

PSA Vietnam has signed an agreement to invest in Lach Huyen Port Investment Joint Stock Company to jointly develop and operate four deepsea container berths at Lach Huyen Port in Haiphong. The project ...

A man who lost his father in one of the most catastrophic industrial disasters in history, the Piper Alpha oil platform explosion in 1988, has written a memoir that charts his journey from grief and ...

The success of AI for maritime operations depends on governance rather than technology, writes Edouard Lagrue, Bureau Veritas’ emerging technologies development director. Generative AI has captured ...

Captain Debashis Basu says shipping has spent years sending seafarers more checklists, circulars and manuals, while failing to answer a simpler question: what do crews actually need at the point of ...

AP Moller Holding has agreed to acquire Norwegian shipleasing specialist Ocean Yield from funds managed by US investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). No price was disclosed for the deal, ...