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Gulf Markets Rise on Hopes of Avoiding Future Iran Strikes

Nov 09, 2026

Gulf bourses closed mostly higher on Monday as US President Donald Trump's signal that fresh Iran strikes are unlikely, provided talks continue, lifted sentiment across the region after an eight-month conflict.Trump's remarks came despite reports from the US military and Iranian state media that shipping had been attacked in or near the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway that carried nearly a fifth of the world's crude before the war…

Port of Los Angeles Handles Over 1 Million TEUs in October

Nov 12, 2026

The Port of Los Angeles handled 1,026,872 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, setting a record for the month and ranking as the second-highest monthly total ever at the nation's busiest container port.Following September's all-time monthly record…

Port of Greater Baton Rouge Appoints Three New Directors

Nov 11, 2026

Port of Greater Baton Rouge announced the appointment of three directors who will strengthen the organization's leadership team and support its continued growth and strategic priorities. Tim Pinter will serve as Director of Business Development…

Maritime Market: Cable Layer Fleet Gains Scale, Scope

Nov 09, 2026

Accelerating demand for subsea power and telecoms cable network construction is fuelling major expansion of the world fleet of purpose-designed cable laying, maintenance and repair vessels.Driven by the growth of the offshore renewables sector and its advance into deeper waters…

Ukraine Renews Attacks on Russian Oil Refineries

Nov 05, 2026

Ukraine's renewed attacks on Russian oil refineries add to Moscow's difficulty in addressing domestic fuel shortages while it ships diesel to international markets under an export deal with US President Donald Trump.The Ryazan oil refinery, one of Russia's largest…

Moxie Media Launches Connect Event at 2026 International WorkBoat Show

Nov 03, 2026

Moxie Media will host its first dedicated user event, Moxie Connect: User Conference 2026, a complimentary event open to all maritime professionals, on Wednesday, December 2, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, alongside the International WorkBoat Show…

San Pedro Bay Ports Release Clean Marine Fuels Report

Oct 28, 2026

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have released a report identifying clean marine fuels for oceangoing vessels and outlining steps to support their use at the nation’s busiest port complex.Conducted as part of the ports’ joint Green Shipping Corridor efforts…

Surging Tanker Rates Buoy Bahri Profit

Oct 28, 2026

Saudi Arabian shipping company Bahri reported a sharp increase in third-quarter and nine-month earnings for 2026, benefiting from higher very large crude carrier (VLCC) freight rates, increased chartering activity and shifting trade patterns amid continued disruption in the Arabian Gulf and Red Sea…

Speedcast Delivers Connectivity Services to Wallenius Wilhelmsen RoRo Vessels

Oct 21, 2026

Speedcast, a global communications and IT services provider and Tier 1 Starlink Enterprise Account leader, and Soya IT Marine Solutions have completed the deployment of upgraded digital connectivity solutions on 41 roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels for global shipping and logistics company…

Rheinmetall, MSC Take Over Romania’s Mangalia Shipyard in $155M Deal

Oct 19, 2026

German defense contractor Rheinmetall and Swiss shipping company MSC have won an auction to acquire Romania's Mangalia shipyard for approximately $155 million (€138 million), with plans to develop the facility for both commercial and military shipbuilding…

High Shipping Rates Pressures Asian Oil Refiners Dependent on Middle Eastern Crude

Oct 14, 2026

The jump to record highs in the cost of shipping oil in supertankers is squeezing profit margins for Asian oil refiners, who are heavily dependent on Middle Eastern crude, the International Energy Agency said in a monthly report.Asian oil refiners…

AI Passport Checks Noow Built into OpenOcean STUDIO Crew

Oct 13, 2026

90POE (Ninety Percent of Everything) launched Crew Docs AI, an AI document check built into the passport verification workflow of OpenOcean STUDIO Crew. Crew Docs AI reads each passport as it is uploaded, compares it with the crew record and flags only the fields that need a second look…

HiFleet Schedule Watch Shanghai Call Reinstatements Outpace Omissions, Delta Rotations Revised Again

Oct 08, 2026

Key findingsComparing schedule versions received from 18 September to 8 October 2026, HiFleet found that Shanghai calls remain a key focus of service revisions by several liner operators, and that reinstatements continue to outnumber omissions…

AAPA Presents 2026 Lighthouse Award to Winners for Port Industry Excellence

Sep 29, 2026

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is proud to announce the 2026 Lighthouse Awards winners. AAPA’s Lighthouse Awards are an annual tradition that highlight exceptional port projects that exemplify hard work, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence…

NYK Contributes to Industry Insight on Ammonia-Fueled Vessels at IMO

Sep 25, 2026

NYK shared the NYK Group's initiatives toward the practical deployment of ammonia-fueled vessels during the 12th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC 12), held at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London from September 14-18…

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Nikkiso Delivers Dry Dock Overhaul for LNG Tanker

Nikkiso Delivers Dry Dock Overhaul for LNG Tanker

CMA CGM Demonstrates Relative Resilience in a Volatile Q3

CMA CGM Demonstrates Relative Resilience in a Volatile Q3

Baltic Index Ends Seven-Session Gaining Streak

Baltic Index Ends Seven-Session Gaining Streak

Iraq Trucks Oil Exports Overland Amidst Continued Hormuz Disruptions

Iraq Trucks Oil Exports Overland Amidst Continued Hormuz Disruptions

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