Philippines
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Shipbuilding
OCEA to Establish First Shipbuilding Venture in the Philippines
French shipbuilder OCEA is actively seeking a local partner and site in the Philippines to launch its inaugural shipbuilding operation…
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Bulk Carrier
Philippines Launches First Methanol Dual-Fueled Bulk Carrier
On January 15, 2026, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. presided over the naming and delivery ceremony of the “Brave Pioneer”…
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Bulk Carrier
World’s First Methanol Dual-Fuel Kamsarmax Delivered
Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has made a significant advancement in maritime technology by delivering the world’s first dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulk carrier,…
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Bulk Carrier
Philippines Unveils First Methanol Dual-Fueled Bulk Carrier
On January 15, 2026, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. presided over the naming and delivery ceremony of the “Brave Pioneer”…
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Bulk Carrier
World’s First Methanol-Powered Kamsarmax Begins Its East
Balamban, Cebu — The Philippines has made a significant leap in maritime innovation with the launch of the world’s first…
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Motorized Banca Capsizes in Olango Channel, Cebu
On December 28, a motorized banca named *Jhon David* capsized in the Olango Channel near Gilutungan Island, Cordova, Cebu, Philippines.…
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Marine Accident
LCT Felicity 8 Runs Aground Amid Super Typhoon Uwan
On November 9, the landing-craft cargo vessel LCT Felicity 8 ran aground in Pagapas Bay, located off Wawa Ibaba in…
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News
Bangladesh’s ship recycling industry at a crossroads
Bangladesh has missed a crucial deadline to implement the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling…
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Shipbuilding
Philippines Welcomes New Shipbuilding Giant
On September 2, 2025, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries facility in Subic, Zambales, marking a…
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Shipbuilding
President Marcos launches HD Hyundai Shipyard in Subic
In a significant move for the Philippines’ maritime industry, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in Subic,…
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