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Shipbuilding
Hanwha Appoints Former U.S. Navy Rear Admiral as President of U.S. Shipbuilding Unit
Hanwha Group has appointed Thomas Anderson, a former U.S. Navy commander, as the president of the shipbuilding division of Hanwha…
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Chartworld Shipping Expands Fleet with New Orders
Greece’s Chartworld Shipping is making significant strides in its containership newbuilding program by placing an order for up to eight…
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XT Shipping Revives Newbuilding Ventures with Two New Containerships
Israel’s XT Shipping has made a significant return to the newbuilding market by contracting two advanced containerships in China. The…
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Bulk Carrier
Pilots, Tugs Prevent Grounding of Fully Laden Ore Carrier in Australia’s Port Hedland
A recent interim report from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) reveals how quick thinking by pilots and tug crews…
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Bulk Carrier
Freight to Dodge Worst of US Port Fees Thanks to Workarounds
Starting October 14, the United States will impose significant fees on large Chinese vessels docking at its ports, a move…
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Shipbuilding
Navy Welcomes New Virginia-Class Submarine
BREMERTON, Wash. — The U.S. Navy has officially commissioned the USS Iowa, a Virginia-class attack submarine, marking a significant milestone…
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Bulk Carrier
Australia Reports on Bulker’s Engine Shut Down in Busy Port Hedland
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released an interim report detailing a critical incident involving the bulk carrier FMG…
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Shipbuilding
Ren Yuanlin plugs Yangzijiang fortune into world’s biggest battery anode maker
Ren Yuanlin, the visionary founder of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, is set to make waves in the lithium battery industry by acquiring…
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Shipbuilding
US and South Korea Forge Shipbuilding Alliance
In a significant development for the maritime industry, South Korea has proposed a bold initiative to revitalize the United States’…
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Shipbuilding
US Port Fees Spark Tensions with China
As the countdown to new port fees begins, tensions escalate between the United States and China. The U.S. Trade Representative…
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