Maritime news
Latest news from shipping, ports, regulations and technology — verified across multiple independent sources.
- IMO rejects transit fees for international straits amid Hormuz toll debate, warning of risks to Asia–Europe port infrastructure
- DP World eyes new port and container terminal on UAE east coast to reduce reliance on Jebel Ali and Hormuz Strait
- Austria’s Donau Star takes delivery of new Danube river cruise vessel from Vahali
- Yangzijiang wins major LNG carrier order from CNOOC
- Global container freight indices extend gains amid geopolitical risks and capacity constraints
- Chinese container carriers introduce new surcharges and rate hikes on Asia–Europe trades
- Tanker market: VLCC spot rates spike amid tighter controls in Strait of Hormuz
- Dry bulk: Panamax and Supramax spot rates firm on grain and ore demand