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The cost for shippers to jump ahead of congestion at the Panama Canal has significantly dropped from multimillion-dollar record highs in recent months, as the backlog of vessels to cross…

Shipping’s rapid transition to alternative fuels took a significant twist last year with methanol-powered engine orders becoming the most popular choice. The latest stats from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight platform…

Interest continues to grow within the maritime industry looking at the use of wind-assisted propulsion to aid owners in meeting the emerging goals to reduce emissions. Rotors have emerged as…

he German shipmanagement sector is in flux with mergers imminent and a new brand coming up.  German owner Harren Group yesterday launched Harren Ship Management offering comprehensive shipmanagement servicesfor all…

Wind propulsion specialist Airseas announced that its latest sea trials have revealed projected fuel and emissions reductions of 16% based on a normalized transatlantic voyage.

According to the company’s social media post, the vessel 7806 has been handed over to the captain, while another two ships, 7805 and 7804, have completed a set of sea trials.…

International liner shipping group the World Shipping Council says liner operators’ loss of their exemption from EU rules against anti-competitive agreements will “create a period of uncertainty” for the sector. First adopted…

With more than 90% of traded goods transported via merchant vessels, the merchant maritime industry is an integral part of the increasingly interconnected global economy. According to Harbor Research, as…