Shipping

A surge in container shipping rates poses a threat to the global economic recovery, with small countries dependent on deliveries by sea expected to be hardest hit by a spike …

Yara Birkeland, the world’s first electric and self-propelled container ship has set off for its maiden voyage in the Oslo fjord in Norway. No Friday, today, the Norwegian Prime Minister …

China has issued new export quotas for the export of low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) used to power ships and for other refined fuels such as gasoline and diesel for the …

Despite transporting roughly 90% of the world’s cargo, the shipping industry has so far been underrepresented in the global decarbonization discussion. This rhetoric is however changing. For the first time …

A coalition of 19 countries including Britain and the United States on Wednesday agreed to create zero emissions shipping trade routes between ports to speed up the decarbonization of the …

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, meeting from November 8-12, established an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed on May 18 every year. Once adopted by the IMO …

A new partnership aims to provide complete automation solutions from a single trusted source. Rolls-Royce and Sea Machines Robotics have announced a new collaboration that will deliver remote command, autonomous …

A diving support ship billed as “technically extremely complex” and unique to Europe has gone into service in Germany, reports Tom Todd. The German Waterways and Shipping Agency WSV invested …

Shipping company Wallenius Sol is expanding one of its European route networks. The company will link Skelleftehamn in Sweden with Finland and Zeebrugge and Antwerp in Belgium, by including the …