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South Korean subsea cable contractor LS Marine Solution has won its largest-ever order, a KRW 156.9bn ($113.3m) contract from Hanwha Ocean to transport and install cables for the 390-MW Shinan …
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has secured approval in principle for a multi-purpose fuel tank and fuel gas supply system designed to let an LNG carrier switch from LNG to …
The Project ST-192 trawlers are the largest and most technologically advanced Russian fishing vessels An official state flag raising ceremony was held on board of Project ST-192 large factory freezer …
Alaska’s Port MacKenzie is being developed as a critical-minerals processing and export hub, with US miner Nova Minerals’ planned antimony processing and refining plant set to serve as an anchor …
German towage operator H. Schramm Towage has taken delivery of NICO, its seventh Sanmar-built tug, extending a shipbuilding relationship that dates back to 2005, according to a company statement. The …
US forklift maker Hyster has deployed the UK’s first hydrogen fuel-cell-powered container handler in full port operations at the Port of Tilbury in Essex, according to a company statement. The …
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has started construction of the country’s second icebreaking research vessel with a steel-cutting ceremony, according to a company statement. The vessel, ordered by South Korea’s …
British industrial group INEOS has started commercial operations at Greensand, the European Union’s first full-scale offshore CO2 storage site and associated transport chain, according to a company statement. King Frederik …
The Scottish government has agreed to advance a working-capital proposal that would allow Ferguson Marine to build a small number of tugboats for sale on the commercial market as the …
Belgian maritime group EXMAR has signed agreements with Côte d’Ivoire Energies (CI-Energies) and Société Nationale d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d’Ivoire (PETROCI) for a 10-year FSRU lease at the Port …
Taiwanese liner Yang Ming Marine Transport has taken delivery of YM Weight, its first directly managed LNG dual-fuel containership and the fourth of five 15,500-TEU-class ships being built by HD …
Maersk has warned that another typhoon may develop in East Asia between 21 and 27 September as port performance and vessel flows recover from earlier storms, according to a customer …
Germany’s state-owned LNG terminal operator Deutsche Energy Terminal (DET) has brought the FSRU Energos Force to Stade-Bützfleth, starting preparations to commission its fourth floating LNG import terminal, according to a …
EXMAR has secured approval in principle for a plan to convert an existing 170,000-cbm membrane LNG carrier into a floating LNG production unit with a 25-year design life, according to …
Heavy fuel oil accounted for 60.6% of reported fuel use by oceangoing cruise lines in 2024, down from 74.2% in 2019, according to a statement from Cruise Lines International Association …
Two crude oil tankers worth $200m have been ordered from Samsung Heavy Industries by an unnamed Oceania-based shipowner, according to a company statement. Advantage Tankers has been linked to the …
A China Coast Guard ship and Philippine government fisheries vessel BRP Datu Magat Salamat collided about 54 nautical miles off Palawan on Friday during a fuel-assistance mission for Filipino fishermen, …
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has developed a 35,000-cbm carrier designed to transport both LPG and ammonia and secured Approval in Principle from Japanese classification society ClassNK, according …
German transmission system operator 50Hertz has awarded Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables (NSORe) a second contract for a 2-GW North Sea converter platform, according to a company statement. NSORe, an equal …
A carbon penalty of $380 per tonne of CO2e would leave conventional marine fuels more economical through 2050, while a charge rising to $700 could shift about 61% of global …
Japanese shipowner NYK has completed what it calls the world’s first ship-to-ship bunkering of an ammonia-fuelled vessel in Japan, according to a company statement. The operation took place on 17 …
The Togo-flagged product tanker Trend was hit in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday night and stopped after a fire broke out, according to an official statement from Iran's Islamic …
Finnish security forces boarded, searched and took control of Finnish-flagged icebreaker Polaris in the Gulf of Finland on 17 September during an exercise focused on suspected damage to critical underwater …
Japan recovered three of four people from a boat that sank while being towed by a North Korean cargo ship off western Japan on 17 September, according to an official …
Turkish shipowner T ve O Denizcilik, 12 seafarers from the bulk carrier Reyhan Sari and the family of Turkish seafarer Savas Cakar have submitted evidence over a fatal July drone …
Bermuda-incorporated shipowner 2020 Bulkers has signed a letter of intent for a $406m acquisition that could give it a fleet of up to 15 large anchor-handling tug supply vessels, according …
Miami-based infrastructure investor Tallvine Partners has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of US marine operator Crosby Enterprises and certain affiliates, including more than 150 tugboats, dredges and support …
US authorities are investigating suspected cyber compromises aboard two Texas-bound energy tankers after offshore security boardings on 21 and 24 August, according to a joint statement from the US Coast …
Klaveness Combination Carriers has named its first wind-assisted vessel, the 83,300-dwt Baltazar, in Fremantle, Western Australia, as the shipowner completed its three-vessel CABU III newbuilding programme, according to a company …
Hong Kong will introduce a dual ship-registration regime and expand maritime finance as part of a wider overhaul of its shipping sector, according to the territory’s 2026 Policy Address. The …
The Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) has published what it says is the first full ISO-compliant life-cycle assessment of methanol as a marine fuel, according to an …
French fishermen blocked Mediterranean ports and fuel facilities on 17 September as protests over rising operating costs intensified ahead of talks with sea and fisheries minister Catherine Chabaud, according to …
Nearly 70% of reported maritime accidents were concentrated among just 29% of vessels in an analysis of about 600 ships, according to a joint report from marine insurer NorthStandard and …
Danish naval architecture firm Knud E. Hansen has won the basic design role for Compagnie Maritime Nantaise’s new ro-ro vessel for European space logistics, according to a company statement. The …
Saudi Aramco is offering more crude to Asian term customers through ship-to-ship transfers off Sohar in Oman after the shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, according to Reuters. The …
About 11,000 dockworkers at Hamburg and five other German North Sea ports will vote on whether to authorise indefinite strikes after rejecting the latest employers’ pay offer, according to a …
Container lines are routing an average 27% of Asia-Europe capacity through the Red Sea and Suez Canal in September as the sector begins shifting services back from the round-Africa route, …
South Korea’s Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) has launched a KRW 120bn ($86.9m) annual investment programme to finance icebreaking and ice-class vessels for Northern Sea Route operations, according to a …
Japanese cruise operator MOL Cruises has named Mitsui Ocean Sakura in Yokohama ahead of its 19 September commercial debut, according to a company statement. The 34,138-gt ship will become the …
Turkish terminal operator YILPORT Holding has increased moves per hour at its Gebze container terminal in Turkey by 21% within three months of deploying Kaleris software across 31 rubber-tyred gantry …
Chinese liner Cosco Shipping Lines has made its first southbound transit of the Suez Canal since tensions in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb disrupted shipping, with the 24,188-TEU OOCL …
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean and classification society Korean Register will jointly develop two 18,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessel concepts based on different independent cargo tank systems, according to an official …
The International Maritime Organization has verified 80 attacks on international shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz since 28 February, leaving at least 22 seafarers dead and many others …
India is reviewing regulations that limit the industrial use of steel recovered from scrapped ships, potentially opening a larger domestic market for material produced by the country’s ship-recycling sector, according …
The Philippine-flagged ro-ro passenger vessel Roromaster 5 ran aground off Occidental Mindoro shortly after midnight on Thursday, with all 80 passengers rescued, according to local disaster management officials. Roromaster 5 …
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured Lloyd’s Register Design Appraisal for a fore-accommodation LNG carrier concept fitted with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines’ Wind Challenger hard-sail system, according to an LR statement. …
Singapore-incorporated tanker owner Hafnia has agreed to acquire another 4.5m Class A shares in product tanker company TORM for $32.25 each, taking its holding to about 18.22% on completion, according …
Saudi drilling contractor ADES Holding has completed its $285m acquisition of Saipem’s shallow-water drilling business in Saudi Arabia, according to a filing on Saudi Exchange. ADES Saudi Limited Company acquired …
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has deployed a customised AI interpretation and translation system at its Geoje shipyard after a pilot in which about 96% of foreign workers used the …
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