Shipbuilding
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Unipec Tops Annual Dirty Spot Charterer Rankings for 2025
The latest annual dirty spot charterer rankings, released by broker Poten & Partners, reveal that China’s Unipec has maintained its…
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Seacon steps into newcastlemax newbuilds with Qingdao Beihai
Seacon Shipping Group has made a significant move in the dry bulk sector by signing contracts for two new Newcastlemax…
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Iran Warns US: Shipping Routes at Risk
In a stark warning to the United States, Iran has declared that commercial shipping and maritime infrastructure may become legitimate…
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USS John F. Kennedy Delivery Accelerated Amidst Defense Secretary’s Warning
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced an expedited delivery schedule for the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), now set…
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US Navy Launches Final Spearhead-Class Vessel
On January 10, 2026, the U.S. Navy officially christened the USNS Lansing (EPF 16) at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile,…
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Birdon America Advances U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Construction
Birdon America has officially commenced construction on the third U.S. Coast Guard waterways commerce cutter (WCC) vessel, designated as Inland…
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US Forces Seize Third Venezuelan Tanker in Days
In a significant escalation of maritime operations, U.S. forces have seized a third tanker linked to Venezuela within just two…
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Progress on Third RoPax Ferry at Baku Shipyard
Construction of the third RoPax-type ferry at Baku Shipyard is advancing according to schedule, as confirmed by ASCO, a subsidiary…
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Nova Scotia to Launch Canada’s First Electric Lobster Vessels
Officials in Nova Scotia have unveiled plans to begin construction and testing on a fleet of all-electric lobster vessels, marking…
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Hanwha Group Eyes Expansion of Philadelphia Shipyard Amid Rising Demand
South Korea’s Hanwha Group is actively pursuing an expansion of its Philadelphia shipyard and considering the acquisition of additional U.S.…
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