The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025, launched today by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reveals a steady decline in confidence among global maritime leaders to manage the risks posed by increasing political instability, alongside a …
The maritime sector is entering a decisive decade. Regulatory frameworks are tightening, decarbonisation targets are drawing nearer, and investment decisions are becoming increasingly high stakes. From IMO 2030 and 2050 milestones to regional policies …
Strategic Decarbonisation Roadmaps: A Clear Path Through Complex Waters Read More »
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez emphasized the global shipping industry’s need for significant investment in technology and alternative fuels to achieve a net-zero transformation and drive sector-wide change at the Blue Economy Finance Fo…
IMO: Shipping gears up for massive investments in decarbonization Read More »
The maritime industry is at a pivotal juncture, navigating complex regulatory waters with two prominent frameworks shaping the future of ship recycling: the Hong Kong International Convention (HKC) and the European Union Ship Recycling Regulation (EUSR…
EUSRR vs. Hong Kong Convention: The Global Dilemma in Ship Recycling Compliance Read More »
New orders declined sharply in the first few months of 2025, reaching historically low levels, as shipowners avoid long-term investment decisions. The subdued ordering activity will persist until at least October 2025, with only a gradual recovery anti…
Newbuilding orders plunge amid regulatory and geopolitical uncertainty Read More »