OL News
Seatrade-Maritime: Ilya Espino de Marotta first woman to lead the Panama Canal
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta has been appointed administrator of the key waterway for a seven-year period.
Seatrade-Maritime: Time for owners to evacuate crew stranded by Hormuz stalemate
With little obvious prospect of majority of vessels stuck in the Gulf managing to leave safely any time soon has the time lay-up come.
Freightwaves: Port Houston sees April cargo dip, expects rebound in May
Loaded container units declined nearly 7% year over year as officials point to stronger May TEUs and no blank sailings across trade lane.
Freightwaves: ILA’s McNamara enters International Maritime Hall of Fame
Longtime spokesman with longshore union for 44 years.
DynaLiners 21/26 – 22 May 2026
DynaLiners Weekly
Maritime-Executive: DNV Study Suggests Possibility of Eliminating Efficiency Loss From Fouling
When evaluating the antifouling properties of a hull coating - and the corresponding fuel savings that an operator can expect to achieve over time - shipowners look at how much the vessel gets slowed down by fouling over time.
Maritime-Executive: US Supreme Court Rules Cruise Lines Can Be Sued Under Cuban Libertad Act
The United States Supreme Court handed down its ruling saying four cruise lines could be sued for their use of the pier in Havana, Cuba, under the Libertad Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1996.
Maritime-Executive: Valaris Fined for Rig Worker’s Fatal Fall Through Hole in Deck Grating
A court in Aberdeen, Scotland has fined rig operator Valaris a total of $385,000 for the death of a worker who fell through a hole left by a missing deck grating.
Maritime-Executive: Nigerian Ports Blocked by Collision Between Maersk Feeder and Small Tanker
A feeder containership operated by Maersk was involved in an incident in Nigeria’s Bonny Channel, which has left the ship aground. According to media reports.








