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On December 9, Jinhui Group announced an additional order for one 64,500 deadweight ton bulk carrier at Jiangmen Nanyang Shipbuilding. The new vessel costs $33.45 million (approximately RMB 236 million) …

U.S. container imports fell 7.8% in November from the year earlier, due to soft demand for goods from China and one less day in the Thanksgiving holiday month, supply chain …

On December 9, Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) collaborated with the Shanghai Salvage Bureau of the Ministry of Transport to sign construction contracts for one 65,000-ton semi-submersible transport support vessel and …

As its proposed merger with Sintana Energy continues to run in the background, Challenger Energy Group (CEG), the Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company, has expressed enthusiasm over the …

Malaysia-based maritime energy services provider MISC has secured a floating production unit (FPU) contract from Petronas Carigali Brunei (PCBL). Under a letter of award, MISC will provide lease, operation and …

On December 4, the world’s first methanol dual-fuel IMO Type II chemical tanker, the “Maya Cosulich”, built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for the Italian shipowner Fratelli Cosulich, …

AN “OUTSTANDING contribution” to both industrial and tourism growth seen GeelongPort chief executive Brett Winter honoured with the Connectivity Award at the Future Geelong Leadership Awards. This content is for …

The Solomon Islands has launched a National Action Plan (NAP) to modernise its domestic shipping and port sector while advancing national climate and development goals, reports IMO. The plan addresses …

During November of 2025 no fewer than four brand new cruise ships were christened over the course of ten days. These include Princess Cruises’ Star Princess on 6 November, Disney …

A fire broke out on the starboard main engine due to a leak from the fuel pipe connection, reads an IMCA safety flash. What happened? A fire broke out on …

Luka Koper (Port of Koper) and Samsara Group have officially entered into a Strategic Agreement on Business Cooperation, marking a significant step towards advancing Port Marketing and Representation in India …

For decades, international trade has been a powerful engine of development. Countries like South Korea and China achieved remarkable transformations – moving from low-income agricultural economies to industrial powerhouses within …

The successful launch of the IRS-classed vessel TISHA IRIS at Taizhou, China, marks a significant milestone in collaborative shipbuilding and the growing global footprint of the Indian Register of Shipping …

Brazil’s Labor Committee within the Chamber of Deputies has approved a measure stating that Brazilian crew members recruited by agencies to work on cruise ships are not considered employees under …

A COMMITMENT to zero emissions and integrated supply chains has underpinned Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s multi-year extensions of two contracts with major automotive manufacturers. This content is for members only Create a …

Conrad Shipyard, LLC, a premier US shipbuilder, and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (SHI), one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) …

/ Xinhua Agency The Port of Tianjin, in northern China, received the largest single shipment of Airbus aircraft components to date, marking a logistical milestone that will support the expansion …

San Vicente Terminal Internacional (SVTI) announced that it has finalized an annual contract with the company Acciona to receive wind turbine blades. The port concessionaire valued that the agreement supports …

Samskip has appointed Ólafur Orri Ólafsson as its new Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Kari-Pekka Laaksonen. The company said the leadership change reflects continuity and a focus on long-term growth. …

Drydocks World skyline in Dubai Drydocks World skyline in Dubai With over 22,500 completed projects – including more than 11,000 ship repairs, 270 rig repairs and over 11,200 global offshore …

Besiktas Shipyard reinforces its LNG focus, substantial investment at Hat-San, Constanta Shipyard goes green, Gibdock raises its OSV profile and a mixed bag at Multimarine Shipyards. Besiktas Shipyard in Turkey, …

Navantia UK completed its acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s facilities in Belfast (seen here), Appledore, Methil and Arnish in January 2025 Navantia UK completed its acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s …

A Brazilian court handed down a recommendation that sides with the country’s port administrator concerning the structure of the auction for the next port terminal concession in Santos. The court …

The year 2026 will be a year of opportunities but also challenges in the economic field for Piraeus, stated the President of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EVEP) …

A U.S. federal judge found for the states in a complaint filed against the Trump administration regarding Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order placing the wind energy industry under review. …

Shell held a 50 per cent stake in Gato do Mato, which is a deepwater project offshore Brazil, and acquired a further 20 per cent stake in the project from …

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Klaveness Combination Carriers has secured a new long-term contract of affreightment with Brazil’s Alunorte, extending the Norwegian owner’s presence in the alumina supply chain. The 32-month deal, starting in March …

The following release was published by Unifeeder: DP World’s Marine Services is unifying three of its key brands – Unifeeder, P&O Ferrymasters, and P&O Maritime Logistics – under the DP …

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The seizure represents over 57 million potentially lethal doses, based on the calculation that 1.2 grams of cocaine can kill a person. The interdictions have denied criminal organizations more than …

Waberer’s Group has completed its first build-to-own warehouse project ahead of schedule. The company delivered the new facility to Magyar Posta at the end of 2025. The original deadline was …

Global | December 8, 2025 – Stonewin, a global supplier of petroleum products to leading defence institutions across the Western Hemisphere, has significantly expanded its role in the NATO Support …