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Strait of Hormuz disruption helps drive 8% rise in Panama Canal transits
“So far this year, ship transits via the Panama Canal have increased 8% y/y to a daily average of 38, driven by the tank…
21 May 2026
CMA CGM Strengthens Vietnam-U.S. West Coast Network with Mekong Transpacific Express
The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, is transforming its Java Sea Express (JAX)…
21 May 2026
German Manufacturing Sector Stalls in May
Germany’s S&P Global Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.9 in May 2026 from 51.4 in April, below market expectations of 51.0, p…
21 May 2026
US Services Activity Slows
The S&P Global US Services PMI eased to 50.9 in May of 2026 from 51 in the previous month, only slightly below the media…
21 May 2026
MABUX: Bunker Prices’ Volatility to Continue Next Week
The global bunker market remained broadly stable over the week, with limited price fluctuations continuing to define ove…
21 May 2026
The Bahamas Regains QUALSHIP 21 Eligibility Following Strong US Port State Control Performance
The Bahamas has regained eligibility for the United States Coast Guard’s QUALSHIP 21 programme for the 2026–27 period, r…
21 May 2026
SRC Group and Energy Transfer Partner to Deliver Cost-Efficient Marine Heat Pump Solutions
SRC Group has formed a strategic partnership with Energy Transfer to offer shipowners the high-efficiency, fully electri…
21 May 2026
TEN, Ltd. Reports First Quarter Revenues of $89 Million
TEN, Ltd. yesterday reported results (unaudited) for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Q1 2026 SUMMARY RESULTS During th…
21 May 2026
EU Natural Gas Holds Near 6-Week High
European natural gas prices were at €50 per megawatt hour in May, remaining relatively close to their highest level in s…
21 May 2026
Bureau Veritas showcases next-generation remote inspection at Posidonia with launch of Athens survey center
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) will launch its latest Remote Inspection Technique (RIT) center in Athens, Greece,…
21 May 2026
Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey Honors Industry Leaders at Sold-Out International Maritime Hall Of Fame Awards Dinner
Nearly 500 maritime and transportation industry leaders gathered on the evening of Wednesday, May 20, at The Lighthouse …
21 May 2026
Korea, Japan Expand Energy Swap Cooperation
Korea and Japan have agreed to strengthen cooperation in crude oil and petroleum product swaps and mutual supply, as wel…
21 May 2026
ENGINE: Americas Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook
North America In the US Gulf Coast region, the bunker market remains active, with strong demand in Houston. Prompt fuel …
21 May 2026
Iran’s Hormuz authority claims control of waters south of UAE port
Iran’s new body overseeing the Strait of Hormuz has said its claimed area of control extends to waters south of the Unit…
21 May 2026
US trade team may visit India next month for talks, says Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that all arms of the government are working together …
21 May 2026
Egypt: Petroleum Ministry signs natural gas cooperation deal with ExxonMobil, QatarEnergy
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Pet…
21 May 2026
First Woman to Lead Panama Canal Named as Waterway Faces Rising Global Pressure
Panama President José Raúl Mulino announced Thursday that Ilya Espino de Marotta has been selected as the next administr…
21 May 2026
Industry?First ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange Launches Strengthening Greek-U.S. Maritime Technology Collaboration
In an industry first, ABS has launched the ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange, consisting of two advanced technology center…
21 May 2026
United Maritime Reports Improved First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.10 Per Share
United Maritime Corporation, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company als…
21 May 2026
International Maritime Organization (IMO) honours Eleni Polychronopoulou for empowering women in maritime
Recognition under the IMO Gender Equality Award framework highlights Eleni Polychronopoulou’s contribution to strengthen…
21 May 2026
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