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Bulk Carrier
Dry Bulk S&P Market Heats Up
Ship owners are ramping up their investments in dry bulk newbuildings and second-hand vessels, according to the latest report from…
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Shipbuilding
Royal Caribbean Launches Construction of Fourth Icon Class Ship
This week marked a significant milestone for Royal Caribbean as the company celebrated the keel-laying ceremony for its fourth Icon…
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Bulk Carrier
How a ‘Sécurité’ warning and a 33 hour continuous sail saved this 87-year-old solo sailor
At 97 years old, solo sailor Owen Moorhouse continues to navigate the waters aboard his 38-foot sloop, Sandpiper. Recently, he…
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Container
Future Tech delivers Nokia private 5G for Maher Terminals in NYC
Nokia is making significant strides in the deployment of private 5G technology, partnering with Future Technologies to enhance operations at…
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Shipbuilding
Lepta Shipping books more LPG newbuilds in China
In a significant move to bolster its fleet, Japan’s Lepta Shipping has contracted two midsize LPG carriers from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding.…
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Shipbuilding
Oldest Irish port submits plans to become offshore wind hub
The Port of Waterford has submitted a direct planning application to An Coimisiún Pleanála for its Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE)…
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News
Wärtsilä to equip two high-speed fully battery-electric Danish ferries with integrated electric propulsion system and waterjets
Technology group Wärtsilä has been selected to deliver a fully integrated electric propulsion system with waterjets for two new high-speed…
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Shipbuilding
Maersk muscles in on COSCO’s intra-Asia crown
In a significant shift within the container shipping landscape, Maersk has made substantial gains in the intra-Asia trades, positioning itself…
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Shipbuilding
HD Hyundai union boss scales crane as wage talks collapse
In a dramatic escalation of labor unrest, the head of the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries union has staged a high-profile…
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Container
Nigerian Navy Turns to Special Boat Service to Take on Emerging Threats
In a bold move to enhance maritime security, Nigeria has established an elite Naval unit, the Special Boat Service (SBS),…
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