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Columbia Cruise Services expands presence in China with new Shanghai office
COLUMBIA cruise services (CCS) has strengthened its presence in China with the opening of a new office in Shanghai, loca…
14 May 2026
IMO Maritime Safety Committee convenes in London to discuss safety and security of international shipping
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 111th session of the Maritime Safety Committee of the International M…
14 May 2026
bound4blue and Cryosafe Services partner to support LNG Carrier eSAIL® applications
Cryosafe Services, a leader in LNG operations and consultancy support services, has signed a partnership agreement with …
14 May 2026
US summer driving season could tighten European jet fuel supply: experts
The onset of the US summer driving season threatens to tighten jet fuel supply in Europe, as refiners face a choice betw…
14 May 2026
Details of Trump’s Nuclear Battleship Emerge in New Navy Shipbuilding Blueprint
The U.S. Navy’s Fiscal Year 2027 Shipbuilding Plan is offering the clearest picture yet of the Trump administration’s ne…
14 May 2026
U.S. Admiral Says Operation EPIC FURY Rolled Back ‘40 Years’ of Iranian Military Investment
Admiral Brad Cooper of U.S. Central Command on Thursday delivered the most sweeping public assessment yet of the damage …
14 May 2026
Hormuz Oil Flows Creep Higher as More Supertankers Exit
The number of supertankers hauling unsanctioned oil through the Strait of Hormuz has shown signs of rising in recent day…
14 May 2026
New Attacks Hit Ships Near Hormuz as Trump Discusses Iran With Xi
U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the Iran war with China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, while new a…
14 May 2026
PPA S.A.: Visit of a Delegation of leading Port and Shipbuilding Organizations from Israel to the Port of Piraeus
In the context of the international Mare MED III Athens Conference 2026, held in Athens from 11 to 13 May 2026 under the…
14 May 2026
First FSO Reference For Steelpaint’s Stelpant Opens The Door To Offshore Energy Market
Steelpaint has completed a pivotal coating trial aboard the FSO Topaz, marking the company’s first official reference on…
14 May 2026
Ship is reported seized off the coast of the UAE and is heading toward Iran
A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates has been seized and is heading toward Iranian waters, the…
14 May 2026
Record High Tanker Rates Boost Teekay Tankers’ First Quarter Results
Teekay Tankers Ltd. reported the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026: First Quarter of 2026 Compared …
14 May 2026
ABS and HHI Sign MOU to Advance Innovative Technologies in Maritime and Offshore
ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., LTD. (HHI), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on a…
14 May 2026
West reports record free reserves and combined
West of England P&I Club (West) is pleased to report another year of strong financial performance, underpinned by discip…
14 May 2026
Wilson Sons launches new tugboat to operate in the Port of Santos
On Wednesday, May 13th, Wilson Sons, a port and shipping logistics operator with over 188 years of experience, held the …
14 May 2026
China discovers 200 medium and large mineral deposits in 2025
China discovered 200 medium- and large-sized mineral deposits in 2025 as investment in non-oil and gas geological explor…
14 May 2026
US Export Prices Rise the Most in Over 4 Years
US export prices rose by 3.3% month-over-month in April 2026, up from a downwardly revised 1.5% advance in March and ove…
14 May 2026
ECB may raise rates in June to counter Iran war oil shock, says Lane
The European Central Bank may need to raise interest rates to prevent higher fuel costs from the Iran war from spreading…
14 May 2026
HOT PORT NEWS from GAC
Deployment of floating crane 14 May 2026, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (Kolkata), India Floating crane deployed to handle…
14 May 2026
Pan Ocean expands crude tanker push with four VLCC newbuilds
South Korean shipowner Pan Ocean has stepped up its expansion in the crude tanker market with an order for four very lar…
14 May 2026
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