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Turkey Bars Israeli-Linked Ships: Zim Confirms Rerouting Amid New Regulations
by Sanvee Gupta3 minutes readZim Integrated Shipping Services has confirmed reports that Turkey has implemented an immediate ban on vessels associated with Israel.
Introduction ( Tensions between Greece and Türkiye) The Eastern Mediterranean has become a key area of global interest, where countries compete over energy resources and long-standing rivalries are resurfacing. At …
Ammonia-fueled ships are emerging as a key solution in the maritime industry’s shift to zero-emission technologies, offering significant environmental benefits.
Eastern Mediterranean Tensions Flare Over Energy Claims and Maritime Deals
by Sanvee Gupta4 minutes readTurkey’s energy policies and maritime disputes in the Eastern Mediterranean escalate tensions with Greece and Cyprus, leading to diplomatic expulsions and potential EU sanctions.
The global containership orderbook has skyrocketed to levels reminiscent of the 2000s, with new orders exceeding 10.4 million TEUs.
MN KOSTA sinking off the coast of Crete in Greece
Syrian ports are experiencing a significant surge in vessel activity following the recent lifting of international sanctions. This development, attributed to a shift in US and EU policy, has led …
HD Hyundai Boosts Vietnam Shipbuilding with Acquisition and Capacity Expansion
by Sanvee Gupta4 minutes readHD Hyundai is significantly expanding its shipbuilding operations in Vietnam through strategic acquisitions and substantial capacity investments. This move aims to bolster its competitive edge against Chinese shipbuilders and meet …
The cargo ship Eternity C sank in the Red Sea after a deadly Houthi attack, leaving 15 missing and 4 dead. The incident revives maritime threats in a key global trade route.
The global maritime industry is navigating a wave of rising ship sale prices in 2025, with bulk carriers, tankers, and container ships all experiencing notable increases. This article breaks down …
Passenger Ferry KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya Sinks Near Bali in Indonesia, 30 People Missing
3 minutes readOn July 2, 2025, the passenger ferry KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank near Bali, Indonesia, with 65 people onboard. 31 have been rescued, 30 remain missing. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
Shipyards
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest shipbuilder, announced plans to merge with its affiliate HD Hyundai Mipo. This strategic move aims to capitalize on …
by Sanvee GuptaDrydocks World awarded contract to build the world’s largest Floating LNG facility off Mexico for AMIGO LNG, set to boost global energy supply.
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Shipping Companies
Top 10 Tanker Shipping Companies in 2025: Global Tanker Fleet Leaders
268 views 7 minutes readExplore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, …
BC Ferries Orders Four New Vessels from China to Modernize Fleet
127 views 4 minutes readJune 2025 | Victoria, British Columbia — In a significant move to modernize its aging fleet and meet growing passenger demand, BC Ferries has announced the procurement of four …
Classification Societies
Comoros Flags Fraudulent Practices by EU-Sanctioned Ship Register
89 views 2 minutes readComoros accuses an EU-sanctioned ship register of fraudulent flagging practices, raising concerns about maritime security and sanctions evasion
by Sanvee GuptaMaritime Safety Report 2025: Machinery Damage and Ageing Fleets Drive Incident Surge
155 views 5 minutes readThe 2025 Maritime Safety Report by DNV has revealed a concerning trend. A 42% increase in maritime safety incidents between 2018 and 2024, despite only a modest 10% growth …
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Marine Engines
Decarbonization Drives Innovation in Maritime Propulsion
4 minutes readLearn how decarbonization requires innovations in Maritime Propulsion
by Sanvee GuptaRevolutionizing Maritime Power: MAN Energy Solutions Launches Most Powerful Methanol Engine
3 minutes readMAN 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 …