Progress towards delivering the IMO’s revised GHG strategy was made at the latest meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee, MEPC 81, but plenty remains to be done ahead of the crucial MEPC 83 meeting in spring 2025.

For anyone other than those on the receiving end of containership freight rates, the dawn of each new day brings an absence of good news in this increasingly hazardous world.

A new partnership between RightShip and Sedna aims to improve charterer efficiency and cut app switching with an AI-powered information platform.

US-based Seaboard Marine has upgraded a US Gulf Coast service with additional port calls in Central America targeting a growing trade in US-sourced raw materials.

The Port of Los Angeles continued it bounce back in volumes handling 60% more containers in February 2024 than it did in the same month last year.

After overcoming attempts to block its mandatory takeover bid in the US and Europe, CMB has closed the deal and now controls 88.61% of Euronav’s shares.

A huge surge in trade between Mexico and the US in the last 12 months could be a sign of things to come as Presidential hopeful Donald Trump threatens more than a 60% tariff on Chinese imports.

Maersk Supply Service (MSS) and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) have established a new partnership to speed up offshore wind development in the US.

Maersk’s APM Terminals has promoted Marliz Bermudez has been promoted to Chief Investment Officer for the Americas and announced a Managing Director for its Mexico operations.

The US State Department Special Envoy for Iran, Abram Paley called on Panama to de-flag Iranian tanker vessels, suspected to evading sanctions imposed by Washington.