Water Transportation Industry Blogs

BIMCO

Global shipping association’s newsroom covering regulations, chartering, contracts, decarbonization, and market analysis. Medium: association newsroom/blog.

https://www.bimco.org/news Readership: 350,000

gCaptain

Independent maritime news and commentary on shipping, offshore, ports, safety, and seafarers. Medium: digital news blog.

https://gcaptain.com Readership: 1,200,000

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

Daily coverage of bulk, tanker, container, ports, energy, and finance in global shipping. Medium: online news portal/blog.

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com Readership: 2,000,000

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) News

Updates on U.S. inland waterways, ports, terminals, and logistics policy for the river industry. Medium: association news blog.

https://www.irpt.net/news Readership: 15,000

Lloyd's List

Shipping intelligence, market data, and analysis for commercial maritime decision‑makers. Medium: trade publication/news site.

https://www.lloydslist.com Readership: 400,000

Marine Insight

How‑to guides, operations, safety, engineering, and careers for seafarers and maritime students. Medium: educational blog.

https://www.marineinsight.com Readership: 3,500,000

Marine Log

Commercial marine industry coverage across shipbuilding, offshore, tugs, ferries, and workboats. Medium: trade magazine site/blog.

https://www.marinelog.com Readership: 250,000

MarineLink

News on ships, offshore energy, naval architecture, and maritime technology worldwide. Medium: digital news site/blog.

https://www.marinelink.com Readership: 600,000

MarineTraffic Blog

Stories and data-driven posts on vessel tracking, AIS, port calls, and maritime analytics. Medium: company blog.

https://www.marinetraffic.com/blog Readership: 500,000

Maritime Commons (U.S. Coast Guard)

Safety, compliance, and regulatory updates for the U.S. maritime community. Medium: government blog.

https://mariners.coastguard.blog Readership: 120,000

Maritime Professional

Industry news, careers, and technical features for maritime professionals across sectors. Medium: trade community site/blog.

https://www.maritimeprofessional.com Readership: 180,000

Old Salt Blog

Maritime history and current affairs with a seafaring lens—naval, merchant, and cultural. Medium: independent blog.

https://www.oldsaltblog.com Readership: 80,000

Port Technology International

Port and terminal technology, automation, digitalization, and supply chain insights. Medium: trade publication site/blog.

https://www.porttechnology.org Readership: 450,000

Seatrade Maritime News

Global shipping and offshore news with focus on Asia, Middle East, and Europe. Medium: trade news site/blog.

https://www.seatrade-maritime.com Readership: 700,000

Ship Technology

Commercial ship design, equipment, projects, and market trends. Medium: B2B industry portal/blog.

https://www.ship-technology.com Readership: 900,000

Splash 247

Breaking news and analysis on global shipping, offshore, and finance. Medium: independent news site/blog.

https://splash247.com Readership: 650,000

The Loadstar

Freight and supply chain journalism spanning ocean, air, and land—strong on container shipping. Medium: independent news site/blog.

https://theloadstar.com Readership: 1,100,000

The Maritime Executive

Executive-level coverage of shipping markets, policy, ports, and offshore. Medium: trade publication site/blog.

https://www.maritime-executive.com Readership: 1,800,000

TradeWinds

Deep reporting on commercial shipping, finance, and deals—global focus. Medium: trade publication/news site.

https://www.tradewindsnews.com Readership: 600,000

WorkBoat

News for the North American workboat sector—tugs, ferries, offshore service, and inland marine. Medium: trade magazine site/blog.

https://www.workboat.com Readership: 300,000