French liner and logistics giant CMA CGM has agreed to acquire FedEx Supply Chain in a $1.4bn deal, adding another large bolt-on to its CEVA Logistics platform. The deal will give the Marseille-based ...

COSCO Shipping Development has unveiled orders for 24 dry bulk vessels worth RMB8.66bn ($1.27bn), deepening its ship leasing business with long-term charters back into the COSCO group. The Shanghai- ...

Japanese liner Ocean Network Express (ONE) enters a new era today with Till Ole Barrelet formally taking over as chief executive from founding boss Jeremy Nixon. Barrelet, formerly chief executive of ...

The US has moved to disrupt a cartel-linked fuel smuggling network using logistics companies, falsified customs documents and maritime transport to move illicit hydrocarbons between the US and Mexico.

South Korea has awarded five offshore wind projects totalling 1,786MW in the first half of its 2026 fixed-price contract auction. The latest round drew bids for 3,656MW across nine projects, according ...

As battery-electric shortsea vessels move from pilot projects to commercial deployment, the strategic question is no longer whether the ships can work, writes Wolfgang Lehmacher. It is who controls ...

Fred Olsen 1848 has secured third-party verification from classification society DNV for its BRIZO floating solar technology, marking a step towards commercial deployment of the system in more exposed ...

The UK has extended its emissions trading scheme to domestic shipping from today, bringing cargo and passenger vessels of 5,000 gt and above into the country’s carbon market. The UK ETS now applies to ...

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured an extension for one of its multipurpose supply vessels. The company stated that the current client of the MPSV Skandi Darwin exercised a one-year ...

ClassNK has introduced what it says is the world’s first notation designed to make greenhouse gas emissions from ship construction visible, as pressure grows on shipowners and cargo interests to ...

Nissen Kaiun is two ships short of reaching double-digit vessel sales in just six months, according to sales registers, as the Japanese powerhouse cashes in on young, locally built bulkers and tankers ...

Enclosed space procedures have existed for decades, yet lives continue to be lost. It’s time to shift the focus from compliance alone to engineering solutions that prevent fatal mistakes before they ...