Iron ore gains as China stimulus hopes outweigh worries of escalating trade tensions
Iron ore futures prices gained on Wednesday as lingering expectations of fresh Chinese economic stimulus outweighed concerns over the escalation…
Baltic index hits 15-month low as capesize rates dip
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell to a…
MOL switches fuel choice as it inks order for newcastlemax bulker quartet
Deal raises Japanese shipping giant’s dual-fuel newcastlemax newbuilding tally to 14 vessels
Spanish Police Make Two Cocaine Busts from the Same Containership
Spanish authorities are reporting that they have made a second cocaine seizure as they continue to search the containers coming…
Two Crewmembers From Carrier USS George Washington Found Dead
Two more crewmembers from the carrier USS George Washington have died while ashore, both within days of arriving at the…
HII Expands Shipbuilding Capacity Acquiring South Carolina Metal Fabricator
To further expand production capacity and meet increased demands from the U.S. Navy, HII reported it has entered into a…
Registrations Open for the ICS Professional Maritime Programme Starting in January 2025
The Hellenic Management Centre (HMC) / Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Greek Branch is excited to announce that registrations for…
Ship Recycling Market: Lack of Movement the Norm
The ship recycling market has kept on being lackluster throughout the course of the past week. In its latest weekly…
Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s ARC swaps in newer ship to US Maritime Security Program
Ro-ro Endurance to remain under US flag and serve the military
GAO: Half of the U.S. Navy’s Amphibs Have Serious Maintenance Problems
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released a long-expected report on the U.S. Navy’s amphibious assault vessel fleet, and the…