Gunmen approach crude tanker off Yemen as Houthis step up aggression against shipping
Vessel increased speed as small boat drew nearer
Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Segment Slightly Higher
Capesize The week concluded on a quiet yet optimistic note, with the BCI 5TC experiencing a slight increase of $178,…
China’s May coal imports rise 11% on lower domestic output
China’s imports of coal rose 11% in May from a year earlier, customs data and Reuters records showed on Friday,…
The Reserve Bank of India delivers a hawkish hold
Surprisingly interesting meeting On paper, this should have been a routine meeting with nothing much to report. India’s headline inflation…
Finland Wants a Spill Response Vessel to be Ready for "Dark Fleet" Risks
Finland is raising the alarm over growing risks of a spill from Russia’s “dark fleet” of tankers, and it has…
Distribution of Food From Gaza Aid Corridor "Paused" Again
Distribution of food aid from the U.S.-operated maritime aid corridor for Gaza has paused once again, one day after repairs…
Texas A&M Training Ship Rescues Three People Aboard a Drifting Boat
On Saturday, cadets aboard Texas A&M Maritime Academy’s training ship had an unexpected opportunity to carry out a real-life rescue…
South Africa Commisions Solar Array for Continent’s Largest Coal Port
In a bid to decarbonize South Africa’s major ports, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has appointed Amulet Group Consortium to…
NATO Studies Effects of Warming on Arctic Ocean’s Sonar Properties
Courtesy of climate change, the Arctic Ocean is steadily transforming into a geopolitical and military theatre. This shift is central…
New Zealand to Reverse its 2018 Offshore Oil Exploration Ban
New Zealand’s government is moving to reverse a ban on offshore petroleum exploration, part of a suite of proposed amendments…