Panama Canal confirms new transit plan for all vessels amid low water levels
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui The Panama Canal Authority has confirmed a more flexible approach to accommodating reservations in its Neopanamax booking system.
Shipping industry
Market for supertankers greatly benefitted from Iran war: report
KC Maderia Supertankers have set a new high, surpassing the 2008 surge that followed the market’s involvement in and significant…
European fleet on highest growth but lags on fuel production: study
Mary Mae Balasanos A study by the European Shipowners on Tuesday revealed that the European fleet has reached its highest year-on-year…
Trump demands Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ to end war
Hazel Camba United States President Donald Trump on Friday said that the only way to end the war in the…
Philippine-built, methanol-powered Kamsarmax bulk carrier starts voyage
Geoffrey H. Latayan A Philippine-built, methanol-powered Kamsarmax bulk carrier has started her journey to East Asia.
Harsh weather conditions affect operations in Great Lakes region
Shipping around the Great Lakes region is being severely hampered by the early advent of cold and severe…
Biofuels, green hydrogen key to shipping industry’s 2050 net-zero goal
Angelica N. Hall A new, multinational study reveals that the global shipping industry will need to lean heavily on biofuels and…
IAEA chief discusses ATLAS initiative with Greek shipping authorities
The use of nuclear power in various utilities – medicine, space exploration, energy, and other industrial processes –…