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Shipbuilding
South Korea’s proposal to win over Trump: ‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’
HONG KONG — South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday,…
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Shipbuilding
Lianson Fleet adds supramax as it expands beyond offshore
Malaysia’s Lianson Fleet Group (LFG) is making significant strides in the shipping industry by acquiring a supramax bulk carrier, marking…
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Shipbuilding
Germany has its first green ship recycling facility
In a significant move towards sustainable practices, Germany has opened its first domestic ship recycling facility, allowing vessels to be…
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Bulk Carrier
King Ship returns for four more bulkers at Taizhou Zhonghang
Taizhou Zhonghang Shipbuilding, a prominent Chinese shipyard, has landed a significant contract to build four additional 63,000 dwt general cargo…
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News
14 ship-breaking yards receive green shipyard certificates, few in pipeline
In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, 14 ship-breaking yards in Chittagong have successfully obtained green shipyard certificates by the…
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Shipbuilding
The week in shipping: Iran dominates the headlines
In a week marked by significant developments, the shipping industry has been rocked by escalating tensions and regulatory changes. Notably,…
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Classification News
Hong Kong Convention challenges for shipowners
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched a new webinar series to help shipowners and recycling facilities navigate the complex compliance requirements…
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Shipbuilding
Pacific Basin signs methanol fuel deal with Towngas
Pacific Basin, a leading dry bulk shipping company based in Hong Kong, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU)…
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News
Bangladeshi workers risk lives in shipbreaking yards
In Bangladesh’s Chittagong, the shipbreaking industry is fraught with peril, as workers like Mizan Hossain endure life-threatening conditions. After a…
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Bulk Carrier
Singapore helps rescue 30 people after fishing vessel
On Tuesday morning, Singapore successfully coordinated the rescue of 30 individuals from a capsized fishing vessel, according to the Maritime…
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