Vitol leads the way as first VLCCs fixed to bring oil to new Chinese refinery
Shandong Yulong plant is a much-needed source of demand for big tankers
Seafarer pay rises amid scramble for best workers, says crewing agency
Wages are increasing more slowly, though, and welfare concerns persist
Tanker holed in collision after fishing boat skipper went on toilet break
Dutch court told that seafarer regrets leaving his post ahead of crash
‘Multiple explosions’ pepper waters near ship in new Red Sea attack
First incident reported in November after lull in Houthi attacks
Michigan Distiller Uses Great Lakes Shipwrecks to Create Historic Flavors
A group of distillers and scientists have tapped the holds of a Great Lakes shipwreck in an attempt to revive…
Indonesia’s New Leader Accidentally Boosts China’s Maritime Claims
The Indonesian government may have accidentally legitimized China’s sweeping claim to sovereignty over far-flung reaches of the South China Sea.…
On Veterans Day, U.S. Navy Announces Discovery of Lost WWII Destroyer
Marking Veterans’ Day, the U.S. Navy and the Royal Australian Navy have announced the discovery of the WWII destroyer USS…
India, Saudi Arabia top buyers of Russian VGO and fuel oil in October, LSEG data shows
India and Saudi Arabia were the top destinations for Russian seaborne fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports in October,…
Russian oil finds its way to Europe via India; India now biggest exporter of fuel to EU
India’s export of fuels like diesel to the European Union jumped 58 per cent in the first three quarters of…
USDA cuts MY 2024-25 global wheat export forecast to 214.67 mil mt
The US Department of Agriculture has reduced its global wheat export forecast by 1.2 million mt to 214.67 million mt…