Transpacific box rates lose steam as carriers undercut for cargo | Final US port fee plan won’t be released until July at earliest | Danaos Management merges with Procureship following private equity buyout

What’s keeping shipping awake at night? Five key takeaways from Nor-Shipping 2025 | Race is on to save Zodiac Maritime vehicle carrier as big ro-ro ship infernos mount up | Allianz Commercial leads hull slip on burning car carrier

US-blocked VLCC Jaya skirts sanctions with scrapped ship masquerade | Shipping will face decarbonisation pressure from below, as well as above | Why P&I clubs are losing money on underwriting

European banks positioning themselves to capitalise on Chinese leasing exits | Shipping should worry about the economy, not geopolitics | EU under pressure to scrap green regulations

Dark fleet bigger ‘problem’ than shipping acknowledges | Panama blasts ‘misleading claims’ on Iran oil complicity | Nuclear power a distraction, industry bosses warn

Chinese ship lessors push for mortgage lending approval to weather US port fee storm | Sweden steps up Baltic shadow fleet inspections | Biofuels for shipping are already scarce

Increased demand for illicit weapons trade expands North Korea-Russia maritime trade | IMO deal shines light on bumpy road to 2050: ClassNK chief | Shipping still in the dark on US port fee details

US court rules against tariffs but ‘Trump 2.0 trade wars aren’t over yet’ | Vessel traffic slows to trickle at Yemen’s stricken ports | P&I underwriting deficits highlight strength of mutual system, NorthStandard insists

US port fees force MOL rethink on China LNG carrier orders | Annual total losses hit all-time low even as pool notifications continue to climb | 50 years without Onassis

Russian naval escorts raise stakes in Baltic security stand-off | Cosco hopes US-China talks can defuse looming port fee crisis | Steamship ‘sanguine’ about underwriting loss, says Andrews

Seafarer abandonment rising problem in small registries | Japan shipbuilding eyes US port fee windfall, but capacity limits curb gains | Ukraine’s ongoing agony could alter the face of shipping forever

US port fees don’t hit until October but shipping response already underway | Red Sea risk not materially changed amid Houthi threat to Haifa-trading shipowners | Poland points finger at Russia for cable-cutting threat

Russia lashes out at Nato ‘pirates’ as UN addresses escalating maritime security concerns | UN urged to combat increasing ‘weaponisation’ of shipping arena | Ofac to allow potential sale of US-sanctioned, Houston-stranded Tinos I

Over 10% of the tanker fleet is now sanctioned following latest EU and UK measures | Cook Islands registry removed from flag states’ information-sharing compact | Europe’s new defence drive is worrying port bosses

Shipping diverts away from Tripoli as violent Libya clashes escalate | Estonia redirects maritime traffic after Russia detains Greek tanker | Hing Chao: IMO Carbon pricing adds momentum to China’s green fuel readiness

Bombarded Ras Isa port resumes operations as security and sanction threats linger | The future is on hold: uncertainty stymies shipping strategy | Transpacific rates spike but Walmart warns that China tariffs are ‘still too high’