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Wah Kwong places LR2 tanker order at DSIC
Hong Kong owner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport has placed an order for two 114,000 dwt LR2 tankers at China State Shipbuil…
29 May 2026
TCI to Acquire Ships for Coastal Seaway Business Expansion
Transport Corporation of India (TCI) plans to acquire two cargo ships worth USD 35-40 million in FY2025 to strengthen it…
29 May 2026
Pipavav Port Q4 Profit Rises 27% on RoRo Cargo Surge
Gujarat Pipavav Port reported a 27 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2…
29 May 2026
SDHI Reports Total Income of ~Rs440 Crores in a Landmark Turnaround Year, Backed by a Robust Order Book
In a remarkable first year, SDHI has secured an order book of ~$500M, setting a strong foundation for accelerated growth…
29 May 2026
Posidonia 2026 Takes Centre Stage as Shipping Recalibrates Amid Global Freedom of Navigation Challenges
From insurance and risk management to energy transition, digitalisation and maritime security, the Posidonia 2026 confer…
29 May 2026
Japanese Delegation Explores Maritime Partnership with Kandla Port
A Japanese delegation met with officials at Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, on May 28, 2026, for an insightful i…
29 May 2026
Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Expressway Progresses Toward November 2027 Completion
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has confirmed that the ambitious 21-kilometre Chennai Port–Maduravoyal d…
29 May 2026
Vizhinjam Port Achieves 2 Million TEU Milestone in Record Time
Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala has crossed the 2 million twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) cont…
29 May 2026
Jalna Dry Port Receives First Trial Container Rake
The first trial container rake successfully arrived at the Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP). also known as the Dry Port…
29 May 2026
Hong Kong’s Yiulian Dockyard reopens with unique laden vessel capability
Hong Kong’s Yiulian Dockyard has officially reopened following a major modernisation programme and workforce expansion, …
29 May 2026
DEME wins installation contract for Japanese offshore wind farm
Belgian marine contractor DEME has secured a contract for the Oga–Katagami–Akita offshore wind project. The contract, wo…
29 May 2026
Equinor awards DeepOcean work across North Sea and Barents Sea fields
Norwegian ocean services player DeepOcean has been awarded a significant subsea contract package by Equinor for multiple…
29 May 2026
Rebuilding of oil stocks may support post-war tanker demand growth
“The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed for three months, trapping hundreds of ships and thousands of seafarer…
28 May 2026
Dry Bulk Shipping: Is a Climate Disruption Underway Already?
Disruption in trade patterns and cargo demand could be looming ahead for dry bulk shipping. In its latest weekly report,…
28 May 2026
China, UK seek to deepen economic cooperation
China and the United Kingdom have voiced a strong desire and support for deeper economic engagement to unlock new growth…
28 May 2026
The Future of Shipping 2026: Greece is the Authentic & Visionary leader says KPMG Study
Shipping continues to be one of the most important pillars of the global economy and is entering a new phase of transfor…
28 May 2026
CYTUR Receives Digital Twin Ready AiP from Lloyd’s Register
CYTUR Inc., a maritime cybersecurity specialist, today announced that its naval and commercial vessel cybersecurity solu…
28 May 2026
Posidonia 2026 Takes Centre Stage as Shipping Recalibrates Amid Global Freedom of Navigation Challenges
From insurance and risk management to energy transition, digitalisation and maritime security, the Posidonia 2026 confer…
28 May 2026
How Greek Owners Are Reshaping the Tanker S&P and Newbuilding Markets in 2026
From surging VLCC values to record orderbook activity, Greek owners are driving both sides of the market. As Posidonia 2…
28 May 2026
Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update: Rates Now 80% Higher Than the Pre-Iran War Period
Early Xeneta data shows average spot rates on the Transpacific trade into US West Coast at the start of June are set to …
28 May 2026
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