Zhenghe Mainline Contracts Six Box Ships at Hengli Heavy Industry
The new vessel orders by the Jiangsu Port owned line will strengthen Taicang Port’s Baltic route capacity
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Drone Strike Hits US-owned FSRU and Tanker at Egyptian Port
A drone hit a US-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port of Damietta, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Wednesday, citing an initial assessment of the incident.A statement from Egypt's petroleum ministry confirmed a fire at the port…
Casualty at Port of Tyne Caused Large Release of Plastic Nurdles
Published Jul 28, 2026 8:11 PM by The Maritime Executive Plastic nurdle spills are among the least-desired forms of pollution for coastal states: They are difficult to remediate, persist for years, and are harmful to wildlife.
Baltic Dry Bulk Index Stumbles to Lowest Mark in a Month
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index fell on Wednesday to its lowest level since July 1, as lower Capesize and supramax rates overshadowed gains in the Panamax segment.
Port and River Tyne to Close to Clear Damaged Containership and Crane
The Port of Tyne, along with a section of the River Tyne, will be closed for nine hours on Thursday, July 30, as the recovery operation continues from the allision in the port on July 19.
Russia’s Biggest Black Sea Oil Port Goes Quiet as Drone Threat Grows
Russia's largest Black Sea oil export terminal has effectively gone offline just days after drone attacks shut down the neighboring Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal, tightening another artery that moves crude onto the global market.