NHHC has confirmed a wreck off Russia’s Kurile Islands as USS Herring (SS-233), lost in June 1944 with all 83 crew members.

Export levels from China, especially to the United States, have been defying all the predictions, and now comes news of a further boom. Citing data fr...

By Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts to...

By Eva Brendel and Marilen Martin Sep 26, 2026 (Bloomberg) –The halls of the Development Center for Ship Technology and Transport Systems in Duisburg, Germany are lined with model ships, small-scale.....

Two tugs have joined the stricken container ship MSC Hermes III and all three vessels are headed to Vietnam

The United States supplies almost one fifth of global seaborne diesel volumes. Possible curbs on those exports, driven by midterm election politics, would be a game changer for tanker trades

The human and commercial toll from the battle for the Strait of Hormuz continues to mount, with one seafarer killed yesterday after the Cape Dao capesize was struck while transiting the waterway. The ...

Lloyd's Market specialty insurance brokerage Tysers reports that the rising cost of major casualties will likely prompt P&I clubs to raise their premi...

Saudi Aramco has achieved the technical means for a partial restart on its strategic East-West Pipeline, which was significantly damaged in a drone at...

An Iranian judicial official in a local TV interview said they planned to sell seized commercial ships linked to the Americans and Israelis as a form...

The return of container vessels to the Suez Canal - Red Sea route is likely to have a profound impact on the sector, especially as it continues to rol...

Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service and its Ports Authority are reporting that the master of a cargo ship was killed in an attack by Russia on Septem...

Pictures obtained by the Maritime Executive show that the salvage operation to recover the cargo of crude still on board the Caroline Bezengi, strande...

Tue Vuong had secured four cargoes of wheat harvested from fertile lands around the Black Sea, roughly a fifth of what his milling company 5,000 miles away in Vietnam uses annually. Then he was told i...

The official death toll from a passenger ship that capsized and sank in Indonesia's Java Sea rose to 20 on Wednesday, up from the previous 10, with rescuers expecting to find more bodies as the ongoin...

The container shipping market is still benefiting from geopolitical disruption and longer sailing distances in 2026, but a rapidly expanding fleet could turn that support into a supply problem next...

Global oil trading firms Vitol and Trafigura are pushing for steeper discounts on Venezuelan crude oil as rising freight rates shrink their margins, five sources familiar with the matter said.

The ship registry industry is undergoing a sea change.As business booms with the global fleet reaching approximately 112,500 vessels and 2.44 billion...

Efforts, so far, have been unsuccessful in pulling the large, Japanese-owned bulker free after it grounded last Friday (September 18) off the Gladston...

A new shuttling system is reshaping the Middle East oil market, as producers seek to keep exports flowing despite the escalating regional conflict. The question now is whether this complex, expensive ...

On Saturday, U.S. forces in the Caribbean destroyed another suspected drug-running vessel with an airstrike, killing four people. It is the 70th publi...

The VLCC orderbook stands at 38% of the current fleet but further growth will be stymied by a lack of shipyard capacity according to Veson Nautical

Xeneta: Asia-US spot rates are nearing pandemic records after surging more than 320% since late February.

A new Iranian strike on a tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz has intensified warnings that no routing option is safe, as industry leaders appeal to the UN for protection of freedom of navigation and seafarers caught in an expanding regional conflict

Industry and lawmakers warn that ambitious legislation to rebuild America’s shipping capacity can’t succeed without stronger cargo demand

The Dali casualty has become the largest single loss in the history of the P&I market, with reserves now exceeding $2.8bn and the claim reaching a layer of the International Group’s insurance structur...

Maersk has confirmed orders for 26 large containerships, ending days of speculation over a major fleet expansion programme. The Danish carrier said on Friday that all 26 ships will have capacity of 18...

The Lloyd’s market has expanded Black Sea war risk reporting requirements to cover the entire basin as attacks on merchant shipping, ports and energy infrastructure intensify, prompting fresh warnings from the International Maritime Organization over rising seafarer casualties

Skyrocketing spot rates for VLCCs loading via ship-to-ship transfers in the Gulf of Oman are pulling tonnage toward the Middle East and tying up capacity in lengthy waits for shuttle tankers braving the Strait of Hormuz

A podcast episode exploring how attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have evolved during the war in Iran

The Trump Administration has grand plans to revitalise the US maritime industries but progress has been slow

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had struck the Togo-flagged product tanker Trend after what Tehran described as an “illegal” attempt to transit Hormuz outside its approved passage syst...

Turkey has presented Russia and Ukraine with a draft proposal aimed at ending attacks on commercial vessels in the Black Sea, the latest attempt to contain a maritime conflict that is taking an increa...

The Turkish government has formulated a draft peace plan that proposes to bring an end to the Russian and Ukrainian maritime strikes in the Black Sea...

The Indonesian Navy is giving new life to Italy's first aircraft carrier, the 1985-built ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi, which arrived in Jakarta on Friday to...

With the opening up of the Russian Northern Sea Route, exploiting the reduction in ice in the sea corridor running across Russia’s northern coastline,...

In a new review of federal records and port call data, Bloomberg discovered that at least a dozen foreign-flag tankers have engaged in U.S. coastwise...

The state-owned Deutsche Energy Terminal GmbH (DET) highlighted the return of its fourth FSRU (Floating Storage and Regasification Unit) as it gears u...

US Coast Guard and FBI personnel boarded two commercial vessels bound for the United States in the Gulf of Mexico last month after indications that hackers had broken into their computer networks, the...