As the spring 2025 deadline for turning IMO’s revised GHG strategy into regulation approaches, progress was made last week at meeting 16 of the Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG GHG 16).
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Maersk Supply Service (MSS) and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) have established a new partnership to speed up offshore wind development in the US.
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Taiwan-based Yang Ming Marine Transportation’s vessel YM Witness collided with the quay In the Turkish Port Evyap at the weekend toppling three quay cranes.
Greek shipowners have piled on newbuildings contracts over the last 12 months with the orderbook growing by over 50% according to figures published by the London-based Hellenic Shipping Cooperation Committee (GSCC).
With returns sliding back to pre-Covid levels after the supercharged pandemic period shipping lines are looking to control costs again to keep their heads above water.
In this episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we focus on P&I risks and the Red Sea Crisis and navigating the complexities of international sanctions and shipping.
Shipping demand, new energy cargoes and the impact of very worrisome “unknown unknowns” that come from wars and diplomacy.
The deep decline in container freight has seen both Hapag-Lloyd and Yang Ming post sharp drops in annual profits, and Zim sink deeply into the red.
Changes to UK visa regulations could leave overseas crew, joining a ship in the UK stranded if medical charges remain unpaid.
