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Shipbuilding
Asean’s Strategic Position in Global Supply Chains
A recent analysis highlights a pivotal moment for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) as it navigates its role…
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China’s Canola Processing Halted Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
A significant development in the agricultural trade sector has emerged as China, the world’s largest buyer of canola seeds, faces…
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John Fredriksen Expands Fleet with New VLCC Orders from Hengli Shipbuilding
Shipping magnate John Fredriksen has made a significant move in the maritime industry by contracting two very large crude carriers…
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China’s Bauxite Imports Reach Record Highs in 2025
China has achieved a remarkable milestone in its bauxite imports, setting a new record of approximately 213 million tonnes in…
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Nordic Hamburg Expands Fleet with New Vessel Orders
Nordic Hamburg, a German shipping company, is set to enhance its heavylift fleet by ordering three multipurpose vessels from Wuhu…
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China Cracks Down on Starlink Maritime Use
Elon Musk’s Starlink service, which has rapidly gained traction among maritime users, now faces significant legal challenges in China. Recent…
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Shipping Markets Face Increased Volatility Amid Iran Tensions
Shipping markets are on high alert as escalating tensions surrounding Iran threaten trade, energy, and maritime security. U.S. President Donald…
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Mercuria Energy Group Expands Fleet with Newbuilding Contracts in China
Swiss commodity trader and shipowner Mercuria Energy Group is significantly enhancing its maritime operations by securing newbuilding contracts in China.…
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Bangladesh Shipping Corporation Set to Repay Tk203 Crore
The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is gearing up to repay Tk203 crore, which includes Tk187 crore for ship procurement loans…
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China’s Naval Expansion: A Year of Significant Warship Commissions
In 2025, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) made substantial advancements by commissioning over 18 new warships, marking a pivotal…
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