DCSA says the collaboration will support the development and implementation of shared industry standards aimed at improving interoperability and enabling more seamless data exchange across stakeholders.

Three foreign-flagged vessels carrying Indian crew have recently been attacked by the U.S. Navy.

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz in early March has driven Asian buyers to look for alternative sources to replace disrupted Persian Gulf barrels.

The Trump administration is pushing to bring about political and economic reforms to the island via a combination of sanctions, cutting off its access to energy supplies.

The tankers boom, and the potential for it to seed the next downturn, was a constant talking point at the industry’s biennial Posidonia gathering in Athens, June 1-5.

While the Houthis’ statement doesn’t amount to a ban on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, maritime intelligence agency Vanguard Tech advised caution.

If shippers look to frontload imports, then carriers will look to push rates higher and higher, so the market may yet be far from its peak, warns the analyst.

The blockade is depriving Tehran of petroleum revenue and the market of millions of barrels of supply.

The authority overseeing the Central American waterway is revisiting lessons learned from Panama’s 2023-24 drought in the face of what's predicted to be a “super El Niño.”

The company has managed to send at least eight oil tankers through Hormuz during the war, far more than any other independent owner.