Former Ince and Co Mohamed El Hawawy and Khurram Ali have joined Stephenson Harwood’s marine and international trade practice in the Middle East.

The MSC Sky II was targeted by Houthis who fired an anti-ship missile which struck and damaged the vessel, UK MTO reports that all crew are safe and the ship has continued on its journey.

The commodity trading company Trafigura is building two VLCCs from the Chinese shipyard Jiangsu New Hantong Ship Heavy Industry, a first for the shipyard.

Dr Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Energy Solutions, believes shipping is headed towards a more complex future with multiple fuel and engine types.

Many expect June’s elections to the EU Parliament to bring a radical shift in the profile of the chamber’s 720 MEPs, which may explain why those in EU power are pushing hard on commitments that will be hard to reverse.

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has completed expansion of Phase 3A of its automated Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) in Melbourne, Australia.

US-based New Fortress Energy (NFE) has kicked off operations at its LNG import terminal in Santa Catarina, Brazil, following the arrival of a FSRU.

The eight OPEC+ countries that implemented voluntary production cuts last November announced yesterday that the cuts are to be extended through this year’s second quarter.

CMA CGM's schedule reliability was the highest among the large container lines in January 2024 as it bucked the trend and continued Red Sea sailings.

An investor challenging CMB’s takeover bid for Euronav in New York has also filed a request with regulators in Belgium to adjust the offer price.