Container Fires Start With a False Declaration
When a container ship burns, the investigation usually ends at a document rather than at the firefighting equipment. A box declared as machinery parts was stowed as machinery parts, and nothing about the ship's arrangements was designed for…
An inspector follows a predictable order and reaches for the same items every time. That makes the week before a port call a rehearsable exercise rath…
Every ship holds drills. Far fewer can produce a record that proves who took part, which boat was used, and that no month was missed. That gap is wher…
A buyer who has learned to spot a fraudulent cargo offer still needs to know what a genuine one looks like when it is properly protected. The answer i…
Black Sea Mega-project Narrows First Gas Window to Early 2027 With Work in Final Execution Stage
September 29, 2026 · 1 day ago Positioned to bolster Europe’s energy security, a multibillion-euro gas project is rapidly advancing toward its launch.
Read more →LNG Prices Fall From 2026 Highs
In a development which has surprised even traders in the London LNG commodities market, prices for LNG have been falling and come off year-long peaks in recent days, despite there being no…
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Falling Vessel Rates Push Baltic Dry Bulk Index to Fresh Low
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index fell to a more than one-month low on Wednesday, weighed down by a decline in Capesize rates, while Panamax rates also weakened.
Read more →USS Harry S. Truman Begins $5.1B Mid-Life Refueling and Overhaul
The nuclear aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has shifted from Naval Station Norfolk to HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding to officially begin its multi-year Refueling and Complex Overhaul.
Read more →LNG-to-FSRU Conversion Widening Karpowership-backed Kinetics’ Gas Infrastructure Fleet
September 30, 2026 · 10 hours ago Kinetics is expanding its fleet by converting a vessel into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).
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