India Leads Global Ship Recycling Market
24, June 2026
India has become the world’s largest ship recycling nation after raising its global market share to 35.4% in 2025, reaching its 2030 target early.
Maritime
Port Worker Killed in Mooring Line Accident at Scottish Ferry Terminal
24, June 2026
A port services operative died after becoming entangled in ropes connected to a ferry’s mooring lines during operations at Cairnryan Harbour in Scotland.
MSC Baltic III Wreck Removal Moves Into Dismantling Phase
24, June 2026
Dismantling work has begun on the grounded MSC Baltic III in Newfoundland as recovery teams prepare to remove and recycle the vessel in a multi-year operation.
IMO and Oman Start Strait of Hormuz Evacuation Plan
24, June 2026
The IMO and Oman have launched a phased evacuation plan for vessels and more than 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf region.
Multiterminais Adds STS Cranes at Rio Terminal
23, June 2026
Multiterminais has received two new ZPMC ship-to-shore cranes for MultiRio, supporting plans to expand the Port of Rio de Janeiro terminal’s annual capacity to 1 million TEU.
OMS Group Advances USV Elite Sea Trials Off France
20, June 2026
OMS Group is advancing sea acceptance tests for USV Elite off the South of France, with mobilisation planned for early Q4 2026 to support autonomous offshore survey operations.
Dali Chief Engineer Charged Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse
19, June 2026
U.S. federal prosecutors charged Dali’s chief engineer over alleged safety reporting failures before the container ship struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six workers.
ESL Shipping Brings AtoB@C Shipping Under One Brand
18, June 2026
ESL Shipping will integrate AtoB@C Shipping under one brand to strengthen market positioning, align Coaster and Handy services, and keep customer operations unchanged.
TAIC Finds Unsafe Lifting Work Led to Injury on Thor Nitnirund
18, June 2026
TAIC found that poor planning, weak risk control and a damaged web sling contributed to a serious injury aboard the Thor Nitnirund in Cook Strait.
