Industrial action was due to start next week at three dozen ports from Maine to Texas
World’s two most important countries for registrations join efforts to impose flat levy on pollution
Total capacity of ships on order overtakes pandemic levels despite uncertain outlook for global trade
Lars Barstad of Frontline insists it is ‘only a question of time’ before a significant maritime disaster takes place
Attacks on Red Sea ships have also hit demand for bulkiest carriers
Helsinki opens investigation into damaged power line in latest suspected sabotage attack on Baltic Sea infrastructure
The Ursa Major had been under US sanctions linked to war in Ukraine
Swedish public prosecutor denied permission to board Yi Peng 3 despite open investigation
Shipments delayed or rerouted after Storm Darragh damaged berths at north Wales terminal
Tankers carrying Russian oil must show they have adequate cover when passing through European waters
Overproduction of vessels after 2022 energy crisis and delays to gas projects weigh on market to ship fuel
Advisers help navigate the competition and antitrust concerns for association promoting low-carbon marine fuels
Stockholm steps up probe after two lines were cut in Baltic Sea
Swedish investigators looking into movements of bulk carrier travelling from Russia to Egypt
The US is a sizeable, rather than giant, tassel in the global trade tapestry
Beijing-backed project in Peru poses strategic challenge to US as Donald Trump prepares to take office in January
DP World props up UK ferry company that has been struggling to recover from years of crisis
Defence group wants boost in Navy contract as it plans to buy Titanic shipbuilder out of administration
Increasing gap between export growth from China and west could lead to increasing hostilities, says Vincent Clerc
There’s a massive gap between the profits of the big global shipping groups relative to port workers’ wages
Sanctions include restrictions on six vessels recently identified by the FT
Ukraine’s friends can be much tougher with Moscow’s ‘shadow fleet’ — and other economic weapons
Moscow is using the vessels to move oil beyond the reach of western sanctions
An FT investigation into the role of a British accountant, a London-based broker and Dubai companies in the acquisition of vessels
Facing western sanctions, the vessels have increasingly engaged in activities to confuse observers