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Shipbuilding
Hengli Heavy seals deal for up to four VLCCs
Hengli Heavy Industries, a prominent Chinese shipyard, has clinched a significant contract with a European shipowner for the construction of…
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Shipbuilding
Minerva Marine firms up feeder options at Yangzijiang
Minerva Marine has announced the addition of two feeder container ships to its orderbook at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, bringing its total…
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Shipbuilding
DOF bags mooring work in APAC region
Norwegian offshore vessel operator DOF has landed a significant contract for mooring hook-up services in the Asia-Pacific region. The deal…
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Shipbuilding
Curtin Maritime orders eight hybrid-electric tugboats
In a groundbreaking move for the U.S. marine industry, Curtin Maritime has committed $160 million to develop eight hybrid-electric tugboats.…
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Container
Lloyd’s Register launches risk-based fire safety notation for container ships
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has introduced a groundbreaking risk-based notation, Fire (C, Risk), aimed at enhancing fire safety assessments on container…
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Container
Korea Proposes MASGA Project to Boost U.S. Shipbuilding
In a strategic move to enhance tariff negotiations with the United States, South Korea has proposed a multibillion-dollar initiative known…
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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
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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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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