Deadly migrant boat collision off Chios leaves at least 15 dead
At least 15 migrants have died after a high-speed migrant boat collided with a Hellenic Coast Guard patrol vessel in the Aegean Sea near the Greek island of Chios.
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Maersk slides into ocean losses as container shipping downcycle forces 1,000 job cuts
The container shipping downturn is tightening its grip. Danish giant Maersk has reported an ocean division loss for the fourth quarter of 2025 and announced 1,000 job cuts, underscoring how rapidly the post-boom market is unwinding.
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Key trends shaping dry bulk shipping in 2025: safety, sustainability and geopolitical risk
The dry bulk shipping sector entered 2025 under mounting pressure from safety risks, decarbonisation demands and geopolitical instability, as highlighted in INTERCARGO’s Annual Review.
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Nearly half of seafarers may quit within five years
Long working hours, limited shore leave and rising stress levels are putting the sustainability of the global maritime workforce at risk.
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India lands first chemical tanker contract as global shipbuilders take notice
India has recorded a breakthrough in its shipbuilding ambitions after securing its first chemical tanker order. The contract was awarded to Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) and marks a rare decision by a European owner to place a technically complex tanker order at an Indian yard.
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Evergreen orders 23 container ships in $1.47bn newbuilding programme
Evergreen Marine has confirmed a major newbuilding programme covering 23 container ships, with a total value of up to $1.47 billion, reinforcing its long-term fleet expansion and renewal strategy.
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Record seafarer abandonment in 2025 exposes systemic crisis in global shipping
New data show that the maritime industry has now set grim records for six consecutive years in ship abandonment cases, confirming that the problem has become deeply systemic rather than incidental.
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