Piracy incidents down but risks remain high
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has published its latest annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report, which reveals a slight year-on-year drop in global maritime incidents during 2024.
Project cargo rates likely to rise in 2025, Drewry says
According to analysis from maritime research and consulting firm Drewry, project cargo activity will keep multipurpose shipping rates buoyant in 2025, despite the potential impact of geopolitical challenges and trade tariffs.
Wagenborg handles gates for lock complex in Germany
The Netherlands-headquartered vessel operator Wagenborg has handled three lock gates from Emden, Germany, for a new lock complex in Brunsbüttel, Germany.
Drewry’s Breakbulk Sea Transport indices
Drewry has published its latest Breakbulk Sea Transport Indices, which track both the project and general cargo shipping sectors.
Norden to add multipurpose newbuilds to roster
Norden will add a pair of new 17,500 dwt multipurpose vessels to its roster in 2026.
Marguisa enhances shipping routes following fleet addition
Spain’s Marguisa Shipping Lines has added MSM Don to its fleet, with the vessel being used as part of the company’s enhanced services to the African island of São Tomé and Príncipe, and Gabon’s Port-Gentil.
deugro delivers critical equipment for Ineos Project One
AAL services in Australia impacted by industrial action
Höegh registers Sunlight
Toepfer Transport’s monthly multipurpose shipping rate update
Shipping Australia appeals for end to industrial action
UHL implements Syroco weather routing platform
Cosmatos ships bullet tanks
MSC ships fermenters from India to Oman
Cys joins UAL America as general manager
SAL transports STS cranes from Ireland to Germany
Chipolbrok begins service from Asia to Middle East Gulf
Boskalis delivers Fremantle Highway to China for repairs
BOCS ships brewery tanks from Belgium to Gabon
UHL delivers material handlers from Finland to Vietnam