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New DNV RP establishes measurement framework for onboard carbon capture and storage systems

AJOT Newsroom | June 22, 2026 | Maritime

DNV has published a recommended practice (RP) providing a standardized framework for measuring and verifying the performance of onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) systems on ships.

Record Seawork 2026 underlines the strength and resilience of the commercial marine sector

AJOT Newsroom | June 22, 2026 | Maritime

Seawork 2026 closes its doors on another landmark year, welcoming record numbers of visitors and a global community of maritime professionals to Southampton's Mayflower Park.

Misaligned charter terms lead to US$110,000 settlement against shipbroker

AJOT Newsroom | June 22, 2026 | Maritime

A mismatch in contract terms has led to a US$110,000 settlement against a shipbroker, highlighting the risks brokers face when fixtures are not clearly aligned on a back-to-back basis when fixing charter parties.

Maritime security becomes a strategic factor

AJOT Newsroom | June 18, 2026 | Maritime

The current geopolitical situation is driving action.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | June 18, 2026

WSC statement on agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz

World Shipping Council President & CEO Joe Kramek said the agreement affecting the Strait of Hormuz is a positive development and an encouraging step toward restoring safety in this vital maritime corridor.

Energy

Reuters | June 17, 2026

While Trump hails Gulf oil flowing, Iran’s fleet also gearing up to boost exports

While U.S. President Donald Trump has recently hailed the resumption of oil flows from Gulf allies, Iran, too, appears

Port of Galveston seeking to unlock Pelican Island’s full potential

The port proposes to build a multi-use berth to support the $1 billion shipbuilding project and other growth opportunities, including roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) cargo and much-needed LNG marine fuel bunkering.

Volkswagon Group of America surpasses 250,000 vehicles shipped through Port Freeport

Volkswagen Group of America (Volkswagen) has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 250,000 vehicles shipped through Port Freeport since establishing its Gulf Coast vehicle processing hub, highlighting the continued growth of its operations and partnership with the Port.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | June 17, 2026

Enstructure to acquire Logistec Marine Terminal Division

Headquartered in Montréal, Québec, with operations in Canada and the United States, Logistec provides bulk, breakbulk, and container cargo-handling services and logistics solutions to marine and industrial companies.

CMA CGM | PSS - From Far East to Male, Maldives from June 21st-June 30th

AJOT Newsroom | June 17, 2026 | Maritime

In a continued effort to provide customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)*

Milutin named Galveston Wharves COO / Executive Deputy Port Director

Brett Milutin has been named chief operating officer (COO) at the Galveston Wharves.

PR-LHM 600 supports evolving vessel demands at Cartagena terminal

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

As Colombia’s foreign trade grows and cargo mixes evolve, ports are focusing on equipment that extends handling capability within existing infrastructure.

FreightWeekSTL Tours give lawmakers firsthand look at Inland Waterways’ Economic Impact

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Maritime

State legislators from across the bi-state St. Louis region and several of their staff members joined industry leaders June 9 for a series of tours and presentations highlighting the inland waterways’ critical role in freight movement, economic competitiveness and global connectivity.

CMA CGM | PSS - From China to South Africa and Mozambique

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Maritime

In a continued effort to provide customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)*

JobMarineMan: New digital ecosystem for direct shipowner-seafarer hiring

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Maritime

Digitization has reached most corners of maritime recruitment, yet the underlying model has largely stayed intact.

Sallaum Lines orders two next-generation 8,600 CEU car carriers

AJOT Newsroom | June 15, 2026 | Maritime

Sallaum Lines has ordered the two largest vessels in its history.

Shipowners may have window to sell harder-to-place vessels as recycling supply tightens

AJOT Newsroom | June 15, 2026 | Maritime

Shipowners with older or harder-to-place vessels may have a stronger opportunity to test the recycling market over the coming months.

Xeneta weekly ocean container shipping market update - June 12

AJOT Newsroom | June 12, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update provides data and intelligence including the latest freight rate and capacity movements across global trades with supporting insight from Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst.

VivaTech 2026 - Demonstrations, use cases and tangible innovations: CMA CGM deploys its artificial intelligence strategy

AJOT Newsroom | June 12, 2026 | Maritime

Driven by its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, places artificial intelligence and innovation at the heart of its strategy.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | June 12, 2026

Strong U.S. exports, infrastructure constraints and global shifts reshape inland freight flows

FreightWeekSTL examines how agricultural markets, trade dynamics and river system reliability are influencing barge demand and supply chain performance and highlights the St. Louis region’s strategic advantages

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