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Shipbuilding
Japan Launches World’s First Methanol Dual-Fuel Bulk Carrier
In a groundbreaking achievement for the maritime industry, Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has unveiled the world’s first methanol dual-fuel Ultramax bulk…
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US Satellites Capture New North Korean Destroyer Under Construction
Recent satellite imagery has revealed that North Korea is actively constructing a new destroyer for its navy, marking a significant…
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Viking Supply Ships adds to its AHTS fleet
Viking Supply Ships, led by Christen Sveaas, has announced a significant expansion of its anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) fleet. The…
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Erasmus box fleet hits double digits
Athens-based non-operating owner Erasmus Corp has significantly expanded its container fleet, now boasting a total of ten vessels. This growth…
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Vitol and Grindrod winding down bunkering firm Cockett
In a significant industry shift, Vitol and Grindrod have announced the closure of their bunkering business, Cockett. The joint shareholders…
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Maersk welcomes new European source of e-methanol
In a significant step toward sustainable shipping, the world’s first commercial-scale e-methanol plant commenced operations in Denmark yesterday. Developed by…
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Suez Canal offers discount in bid to lure boxships back
In a bold move to rejuvenate trade, Egypt’s Suez Canal will implement a 15% discount on transit fees for containerships…
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NYK to build car terminal in Barcelona
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has secured a significant 27-year concession from the Port of Barcelona to establish a state-of-the-art…
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Washington issues further sanctions aimed at Iran’s trade
The United States has escalated its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran by imposing new sanctions targeting Iranian oil sales to…
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Bids to build new plug-in Washington state ferries come in high • Washington
Washington state officials are grappling with unexpected costs following the opening of bids for up to five new hybrid electric…
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