A fire on board the container ship Stride has claimed the lives of two crew and a third was airlifted to hospital early on Monday morning, there were no other injuries reported.

Maersk Tankers closed on the acquisition of US-based tanker pool operator Penfield Marine last week, expanding its crude and product tanker reach.

Former Port of Salalah chief Mark Hardiman has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia.

JP Morgan has contracted Norway-based Ulstein Verft to deliver two methanol-ready commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs).

Lemissoler Navigation and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) received ABS approval in principle (AiP) for their design of a 65,000 dwt methanol-fueled ultramax bulk carrier.

Maritime Hub Abu Dhabi has been officially launched to promote public-private sector co-operation and sustainability goals.

The attacks on shipping in the Red Sea have sharply driven up rates as vessels divert by the Cape of Good Hope attracting the interest of stock investors in listed container lines, although the situation remains extremely fluid.

Houthi rebel leader Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi has ordered his forces not to fire on vessels transiting the Red Sea which declare they have no connection to Israel.

PSA Mumbai has become India’s first container terminal powered by 100% renewable energy with the commissioning of its 7.8MW solar farm with O2 Power.