Home/Maritime Transport

Maritime Transport

Latest news and insights from maritime transport.

Two Ships Sink Off Oman Amid Attacks on UAE-Linked Vessels in Hormuz

Two Ships Sink Off Oman Amid Attacks on UAE-Linked Vessels in Hormuz

Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have continued to mount, with several ships linked to the United Arab Emirates targeted in a series of strikes on 13 and 14 October. UAE-operated container ship GFS Pride has reportedly su…

Wed Oct 14 20268 min
Sky-High VLCC Market Faces Potential Double Hit From Late 2027

Sky-High VLCC Market Faces Potential Double Hit From Late 2027

The booming VLCC market, with charter rates and asset values at exceptional levels, could face a double hit from late 2027 onwards, as a wave of newbuilding deliveries coincides with a potential easing of the inefficienc…

Tue Oct 13 20268 min
Tsakos Group Makes Box Ship Newbuilding Comeback With Hengli Deal

Tsakos Group Makes Box Ship Newbuilding Comeback With Hengli Deal

Tsakos Group has returned to the container vessel newbuilding market after four years, extending its orderbook across every shipping segment in which it operates. The Greek owner has disclosed a contract with China’s Hen…

Tue Oct 13 20268 min
MISC Set to Grow LNG Carrier Orderbook With Five Vessels Under 20-Year Charters

MISC Set to Grow LNG Carrier Orderbook With Five Vessels Under 20-Year Charters

Malaysian shipowner MISC is further expanding its LNG carrier business, with additional newbuildings planned under long-term charter agreements. The Petronas group company accepted a letter of award from Petronas LNG for…

Mon Oct 12 20268 min
Prime Deploys Digitalisation to Raise Product Tanker Safety

Prime Deploys Digitalisation to Raise Product Tanker Safety

Prime Tanker Management has seen significant reductions in deviations from its safety procedures across its managed fleet after deploying a digital platform that uses real-time operational data and camera streams on vess…

Fri Oct 09 20266 min
PreviousPage 3 of 26Next

Weekly Briefing

Get essential ocean economy news delivered to your inbox every morning. Market insights, policy updates, and expert analysis.

Unsubscribe anytime.