Shipping

Somali pirates released the Saint Kitts and Nevis-flagged general cargo ship Sward and its 17 crew near Garacad, Puntland, on Friday, September 11.
Security

Somali pirates release cargo ship and 17 crew after reported $200,000 ransom

Alan Bosworth
Senalia grain export terminal at Rouen
Bulkers

Paris wheat supported by continued Black Sea export disruption, new Algerian tender

Reuters
Strait of Hormuz
Tankers

Oil prices soar over four per cent to 16-week high after Saudi strikes

Reuters
Samsung Heavy Industries' shipyard in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province
Gas

Samsung Heavy wins $1.2b order for four oversized LNG carriers and two tankers

Alan Bosworth
Port of Singapore
Tankers

Singapore marine fuel sales climb for fourth straight month

Reuters
The Liberian-flagged bulk carrier KMax Emperor sits low in the water off India's Mundra Port following a collision with the Barbados-registered ship True Mariner, September 11, 2026.
Accidents

Bulk carrier damaged following collision off India's Mundra Port

Gareth Havelock
Suez Canal annual revenue drops 23 per cent due after shippers avoid Red Sea routes
Container Shipping

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd resume further services through Suez Canal

Reuters
Yemen's civil war
Security

OPINION | Oil markets survived the Iran war sprint. Now comes the marathon

Reuters
Longpeace
Dry Cargo

Netherlands' Longship takes delivery of third 6,250DWT cargo vessel in series

Gareth Havelock
Strait of Hormuz
Incidents

New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil supplies

Reuters
Strait of Hormuz
Shipping

India's Modi challenges Iran on maritime freedom and safety of sailors

Reuters
Chevron's Pascagoula refinery along the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Tankers

The buffers are gone: Chevron chief sees higher crude prices ahead

Reuters
Loading LNG onboard a tanker
Gas

Middle East tensions and winter rush send Asian LNG prices soaring to highest level since 2022

Reuters
Savannah Express
Container Shipping

SFL Corporation agrees $750m charter extension with Hapag-Lloyd

Alan Bosworth
BTC pipeline terminal in Ceyhan, Turkey
Tankers

Azeri BTC crude premiums take off as maritime route risks mount

Reuters
Bulk carriers in the port of Paranagua, Brazil
Bulkers

Baltic dry bulk index ends week at fresh low amid vessel rate slump

Reuters
Aerial view of the Petronas LNG Complex in Bintulu, Sarawak
Gas

Japan locks in landmark emergency LNG lifeline with Petronas

Reuters

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