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Trump Strikes Diesel Deal With Putin to Lower Fuel Prices Ahead of Midterms

9 October 2026 at 21:34
President Donald Trump said Friday that Russia has agreed to release millions of tons of diesel fuel into U.S. and global markets following a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir...

Container Surge Continues at Port of Los Angeles

9 October 2026 at 18:25
The Port of Los Angeles reported its best single month in its history. In a media briefing, port executive director Gene Seroka announced the port processed 1,042,652 TEUs, 23k TEUs more than the July 2025 record.

From Policy to Practice: Shipping’s Regulatory Autumn Puts Proof on Trial

9 October 2026 at 17:21
The past fortnight has delivered a clear reminder that the industry’s regulatory problem is no longer a shortage of rules. It is the widening distance between what is agreed in London and Brussels and what can actually be demonstrated on deck, in the engine room and in a ship’s emissions data.

Global Oil Tanker Shortage is Getting Worse By the Day

9 October 2026 at 17:08
For a sign of just how extraordinary oil shipping costs have become, consider this: It’s now more expensive to hire a tanker from the US to China than to launch a rocket into space.

Ethanol Could Offer Shipping Another Path to Lower Emissions

9 October 2026 at 13:38
A new study from the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping finds that ethanol could become a practical alternative fuel for ships, particularly those already equipped with methanol-capable...
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