French company AYRO has been awarded an approval-in-principle (AIP) for its wind-assisted propulsion system for ships from classification society DNV.

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) has called on the European Commission (EC) to set targets for bunker suppliers to sell low- or zero-carbon fuels as the shipping industry starts the transition to achieve decarbonisation.

UK-headquartered PD Ports and the Netherlands’ Port of Rotterdam have forged a new partnership to embark on a journey of digitalisation at Teesport, the fifth largest port in the UK.

The port of Antwerp and the port of Zeebruge have agreed to merge and operate under the name Port of Antwerp-Bruges, with the process expected to take a year to finalise.

Denmark’s Lauritzen Bulkers will open a new office in Hong Kong in a move to improve its connectivity with customers in the Asia region.

Shipping group CMA CGM has purchased four freighter aircraft on the creation of its new specialised air freight division to strengthen the group’s transport and logistics business.

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Ian Middleton, a highly respected maritime journalist who edited the monthly Seatrade Magazine for some years before also assuming the editorship of one of shipping’s first weekly newsletters...

Ambitious plans for a team of experienced blue-water rowers to cross the 2,300 mile Arctic route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans were unveiled in a Maritime London webinar this week.

Rollover rates for container cargoes at port have continued to increase in January hitting 39%, according to Ocean Insights which warns of more supply chain disruption.

AP Moller-Maersk expects supply chain bottlenecks and equipment shortages that caused profits to surge in Q4 2020 to continue in the first quarter of this year with Q1 earnings this year to be even higher than the final quarter of 2020.