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Top Classification Societies in 2025: Leaders by Gross Tonnage and Number of Ships
6 minutes readClassification societies are independent organizations that establish and maintain technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. They play a critical role in ensuring maritime safety, …
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Ghost Ship “Morning Midas” with 3,000 Cars Continues Drifting Afloat Without Control
3 minutes readMorning Midas drifting uncontrolled across the ocean, unmanned as ghost ship.
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Global Shipping Industry Trends by International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
3 minutes readThe global shipping industry is undergoing significant transformations driven by various factors, including geopolitical shifts, technological advancements, and environmental regulations. As we move further into the 21st century, several key …
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Davie Shipbuilding aim to Icebreaker contracts Acquiring Texas Shipyards
3 minutes readCanadian shipbuilding giant Davie is poised to acquire Texas shipyards from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing. This strategic move aims to secure lucrative U.S. icebreaker contracts. The acquisition is expected to …
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Profitable Investments in Shuttle DP Tankers: A Growing Opportunity for Maritime Companies
4 minutes readProfitable investments in Shuttle DP tankers are a great opportunity for shipping companies according to Clarksons research.
Salvage teams are making progress removing containers and fuel from the grounded MSC Baltic III off Newfoundland, mitigating environmental risks.
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MSC Baltic III Salvage: Fuel and Container Removal Underway
by The MaritimeHub Editor 3 minutes readSalvage teams are making progress removing containers and fuel from the grounded MSC Baltic III off Newfoundland, mitigating environmental risks.
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Israel Strikes Yemen After Houthi Missile Barrage Targets Airports
by The MaritimeHub Editor 4 minutes readIsrael launches retaliatory airstrikes on Yemen after Houthi missile attacks target Israeli airports and cities, escalating regional tensions and impacting civilians.
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LNG Terminal CEO Meets White House Amidst Project Revival in Philadelphia
by The MaritimeHub Editor 2 minutes readThe CEO of Penn America Energy Holdings, Franc James, recently met with White House officials to discuss the company’s long-standing proposal to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near …
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Petrobras Unveils $5.1 Billion Fleet Expansion Plan
by The MaritimeHub Editor 2 minutes readPetrobras Charts Ambitious Course: $5.1 Billion Investment to Expand Fleet by 52 Vessels Brazil’s state-run oil giant Petrobras is set to significantly expand its operational capabilities with a massive Petrobras …
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Turkish Shipbuilding Industry Faces Decline in Exports Amid Rising Costs.
by The MaritimeHub Editor 4 minutes readTurkey’s shipbuilding industry, once a global leader in specialized vessels, is experiencing a significant downturn. Exports have plummeted due to escalating production costs, difficulties in securing financing, and heightened global …
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Shipping’s Net-Zero Voyage: High Hopes, Low-Tech Wins
by The MaritimeHub Editor 4 minutes readThe global shipping industry faces significant challenges in achieving net-zero emissions, despite the emergence of innovative solutions. While new technologies and alternative fuels are being explored, their high costs and …
Working at sea offers a unique and rewarding career path for many individuals passionate about shipping, navigation, and maritime safety. The maritime industry is a global enterprise that relies on …
Work fatigue remains a serious problem in shipping, according to a recent study by Cardiff University. This is despite efforts to better monitor and enforce regulations on working and rest …
Learn to identify and avoid fake marine agencies in the maritime industry to protect your career and finances.
Greek Ministry Launches Digital Subsystem for Authenticating Maritime Skill Certificates
The Greek Ministry of Maritime and Island Policy has launched a new digital subsystem to verify the authenticity of maritime skill certificates. Accessible via https://stcw.hcg.gr, this innovative platform enhances transparency, reduces fraud, and supports maritime safety compliant with the STCW Convention.
Shipyards
Davie Shipbuilding aim to Icebreaker contracts Acquiring Texas Shipyards
Canadian shipbuilding giant Davie is poised to acquire Texas shipyards from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing. This strategic move aims to secure lucrative U.S. icebreaker contracts. …
Reviving U.S. Shipbuilding: Why Global Partnerships and Immigration Reform Are Key
Damen Achieves Rapid Delivery of Second CSD 600 Dredger from Stock
Damen Shipbuilder Under Investigation for Corruption and Sanctions Violations
Shipping Companies
The EU ETS and Its Impact on Maritime Shipping in 2025
The EU ETS carbon trading scheme poses serious challenges for small shipping companies. Discover how compliance costs, limited resources, and regulatory complexity may push smaller …
Tsakos Energy Navigation Secures $1.3 Billion Shuttle Tanker Deal
CMA CGM Ambitious $20 Billion Investment Plan for U.S. Maritime Sector
John Fredriksen’s Strategic Move: $171 Million Stake in BW LPG
Classification Societies
Top Classification Societies in 2025: Leaders by Gross Tonnage and Number of Ships
Classification societies are independent organizations that establish and maintain technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. They play a critical …
Surveyor Workload Across IACS Classification Societies (2025)
Global Marine Fleet and Classification Societies Market Trends (2020–2025)
Wiernicki to Step Down at ABS: A Legacy of Leadership and Change
Marine Engines
Revolutionizing Maritime Power: MAN Energy Solutions Launches Most Powerful Methanol Engine
MAN Energy Solutions has announced the upcoming delivery of the world’s most powerful two-stroke methanol engine, which is set to revolutionize the maritime industry. This …