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NTSB Calls for New Rules for Uncrewed Vessels After Lake Erie Collision

27 October 2026 at 21:38
Investigation finds NOAA research vessel was difficult to detect and lacked proper monitoring, exposing gaps in U.S. maritime safety regulations. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on the...

Russia Says Northern Sea Route Transit Cargo to Nearly Double in 2026

27 October 2026 at 20:14
Russia expects cargo transits along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) to more than double in 2026, marking a substantial increase in Arctic shipping despite Western sanctions, although volumes remain far below Moscow’s original ambitions for the route.

Oil Tanker Tycoon’s WhatsApp Messages Drive Big Market Moves

27 October 2026 at 16:49
The messages from the world’s biggest supertanker owner often begin with pleasantries: “Dear Ladies and Gentlemen.” Within minutes, the WhatsApps are the talk of the oil-tanker industry, a multibillion-dollar corner of the energy market that’s been plunged into chaos by the Iran war this year, and where word of mouth is the main way information spreads.

Stena Agrees to Acquire Norwegian Ferry Operator Color Line in Major European Ferry Deal

27 October 2026 at 15:02
Swedish shipping group Stena AB has agreed to acquire Norwegian ferry operator Color Line, bringing together two of Scandinavia’s largest ferry companies in a deal that would significantly expand Stena’s...
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