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Seaway 7 awards offshore wind contract to CRP Subsea
CRP Subsea has secured a contract from Seaway 7 for the supply of cable protection systems for ScottishPower Renewables …
28 May 2026
Hormuz crisis enters dangerous new phase
The Hormuz shipping crisis is approaching its 100th day with no resolution in sight and the situation deteriorating shar…
28 May 2026
Container cartel case forces PIL chairman to step aside
As he readies to battle the US Justice Department, one of Singapore’s best-known names in shipping has today revealed he…
28 May 2026
Russia Sends Arctic LNG 2 Cargo East Along Northern Sea Route in Rare May Voyage
The icebreaking LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie appeared to be attempting an unusually early eastbound transit of Rus…
28 May 2026
A practical vision of nuclear power at sea
Andrew Craig-Bennett makes the case for nuclear-powered containerships. It looks as if the amateur naval theorists’ talk…
28 May 2026
Drone attacks hit three tankers off Turkey
Three tankers were reportedly hit by drones in the Black Sea off Turkey’s northern coast on Thursday, in the latest secu…
28 May 2026
Samsung takes Wan Hai to FMC over pandemic-era container fees
Samsung Electronics America has launched another legal challenge against a container carrier over pandemic-era detention…
28 May 2026
Trump urged to end ‘America last’ Jones Act waiver
The American Maritime Partnership has launched a national campaign urging President Donald Trump to end his administrati…
28 May 2026
The Rail Corridor Reshaping Trade
The Western Dedicated Freight Corridor is cutting transit times, slashing logistics costs, and building a new backbone f…
28 May 2026
Hormuz on a Leash
Iran permits 32 commercial vessels through the world’s most critical maritime chokepoint, but tightens the grip on gener…
28 May 2026
Zipaworld Launches First Warehouse-Stuffed Train from ICD Dhirpur to Mundra
In a major milestone for India’s integrated logistics sector, Zipaworld Innovation Pvt. Ltd. has successfully flagged of…
28 May 2026
Krishnapatnam Port Completes Double Banking Operation
Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) on May 25, 2026, successfully executed a specialized double banking operation in…
28 May 2026
CMA CGM Notre Dame, World’s Largest LNG Container Ship, Begins Maiden Voyage
The CMA CGM Notre Dame, the world’s largest LNG-powered container ship, has commenced its maiden voyage from Shanghai Ya…
28 May 2026
U.S. Sanctions Iran’s ‘Persian Gulf Strait Authority’ as Hormuz Transit Fight Escalates
The U.S. Treasury Department on Wednesday formally sanctioned Iran’s so-called Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), acc…
28 May 2026
Trump Threatens Oman as Hormuz Deal Remains Elusive
President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed a report that Iran and Oman would manage shipping through the Strait of Ho…
27 May 2026
Port of Long Beach Offers $1 Million Prize For First Methanol Bunkering
The Port of Long Beach is offering a $1 million prize to the first ocean-going vessel to complete a commercial-scale met…
27 May 2026
Russian Crude Exports: Who Carries the Barrels, Jan-Apr 2026
Over the first four months of 2026, the Signal Ocean Platform recorded 787 crude voyages lifted from Russian ports, tota…
27 May 2026
Iranian anti-ship missiles attacked Korean vessel in Hormuz: gov’t
The Korean government said Wednesday that Iranian anti-ship missiles attacked a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz ea…
27 May 2026
Ship Recycling Market Softened Last Week
The ship recycling market has been relatively quiet over the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.bes…
27 May 2026
Let’s focus on the fact that shipping companies are greener than their reputation
If you only follow the headlines in the media, you could easily get the impression that the green transition of shipping…
27 May 2026
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