Maritime News
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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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Decarbonization
K-Line and Havstjerne Team Up for CO2 Solutions
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) has announced a strategic partnership between its London-based subsidiary, “K” LINE Energy Shipping (UK)…
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Shipbuilding
Scorpio Tankers offloads modern MR for $42m
Scorpio Tankers, based in Monaco, has finalized a significant deal to sell one of its modern Medium Range (MR) product…
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Shipbuilding
Turkey’s GSD Marin returns to Japan for fresh ultramax order
GSD Marin, a Turkish bulker owner, has secured a new ultramax vessel order from Nihon Shipyard in Japan. This latest…
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Container
USTR Port Fees Could Sink Chinese Carriers’ Profits
Chinese container shipping companies are facing significant financial challenges as new port fees from the U.S. Trade Representative are set…
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