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US-Iran war six months on: Tanker rates, fuel prices surge amid disruptions

Six months into the Middle East conflict, disruption around the Strait of Hormuz is driving tanker freight rates to record highs and tightening refined products markets as Qatar faces a prolonged loss of LNG export capacity. S&P Global Commodities at Sea(opens in a new tab) data shows ship crossings via the key waterway, which handles …

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LNG Bunker Snapshot: Rotterdam price climbs as Middle East tensions tighten gas market

Weekly changes in LNG bunker prices: Rotterdam up by $67/mt to $1,346/mt Singapore up by $1/mt to $1,443/mt Baltics up by $64/mt to $1,449/mt Rotterdam Rotterdam’s LNG bunker price has surged by $67/mt, tracking gains in the front-month Dutch TTF natural gas contract. Over the past week, TTF has risen by around 1% to $23.63/MMBtu …

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Korea to end routine ship quarantine checks for crew changes to speed port entry

Quarantine officers will no longer board ships arriving in Korea simply because a crew change took place in a disease-risk area after revisions go into effect on Oct. 1 that are expected to speed port entry for about 10,000 vessels a year. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) promulgated amended enforcement rules under …

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AVS Global Ship Supply to Unveil New AVS+ Digital Platform at SMM Hamburg

AVS Global Ship Supply is launching AVS+, its new digital customer portal designed to provide shipowners and operators with greater speed, transparency and control over vessel supply operations. Being unveiled next week at SMM Hamburg 2026 (1-4 September), AVS+ combines AVS Global Ship Supply’s more than 40 years of ship supply and catering experience with …

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Tres mujeres han recibido becas SMART-C para estudiar en la Universidad Marítima Mundial

  Tres profesionales del sector marítimo de Papúa Nueva Guinea, Filipinas y Vanuatu han obtenido becas con financiación completa en el marco del proyecto de la OMI–República de Corea, para cursar programas de máster en Ciencias en la Universidad Marítima Mundial (WMU) de Malmö, Suecia, a partir de septiembre de 2026. Las beneficiarias de las …

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