Interferry’s Call for a Fleet-Balancing Mechanism: A New Approach to CII Compliance As the maritime industry grapples with stringent Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) regulations, Interferry has proposed a novel fleet-balancing …
Bulgarian shipowner IHB Shipping, a subsidiary of Industrial Holding Bulgaria (IHB), has announced a significant fleet renewal with an order for three ultramax newbuilds from Chinese shipbuilder New Dayang. This …
In recent years, there has been a notable surge in the number of companies investing in the market of newly built ships. According to the latest report from IHS, this …
In a significant move towards greener maritime operations, Stena RoRo has announced the addition of two more E-Flexer RoPax vessels to its innovative fleet, ordered from the CMI Jinling …
Incident at Sea: Noah Satu Freighter Catches Fire and Sinks in the Java Sea
by Sanvee Gupta3 minutes readIn a dramatic turn of events, the Indonesian freighter Noah Satu (IMO 9313620) caught fire and sank off the coast of Tuban, East Java, sending ripples through the maritime community. …
Rising Tensions in the Red Sea: Merchant Vessel Attacked Off Yemen’s Coast
by Sanvee Gupta2 minutes readIn an alarming development, a merchant vessel reported being struck by a waterborne improvised explosive device in the Red Sea on Thursday. The incident, confirmed by British security firm Ambrey, …
German shipowner Carsten Rehder has announced a significant new partnership with Indian shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) for the construction of eight CORAL 7500 Multipurpose Dry Cargo …
Historic Bill to Phase Out Live Sheep Export Passes Australian House of Representatives
by Sanvee Gupta1 minutes readThe bill to phase out live sheep exports has successfully passed through the Australian House of Representatives.“This is a historic moment in Australia’s history that brings us closer than ever …
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter Venture Global has launched its first LNG vessel, the Venture Gator, at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoji-si, South Korea. This marks the …
Shipyards
Discover how HD Hyundai’s delivery of its 5,000th vessel marks a new era in maritime excellence and innovation.
Cochin Shipyard Secures Landmark Deal with CMA CGM: A New Era for Indian Shipbuilding
5 minutes readCochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has made headlines by securing a groundbreaking contract with CMA CGM Group, the world’s third-largest container shipping company. This historic agreement …
Fincantieri and TUI Cruises have signed a contract to build two innovative LNG-powered cruise ships by 2027 and 2028, emphasizing in sustainability.
DSIC Delivers SEA SPIRIT: China’s First Mark III LNG Carrier Ushers in New Era for Clean Energy Shipping
3 minutes readDiscover how DSIC LNG carrier SEA SPIRIT marks China’s entry into the advanced LNG shipping sector, boosting energy sustainability and innovation.
Shipping Companies
Diana Shipping Tables Buyout Offer for Genco: What It Means for the Dry Bulk Market
35 views 3 minutes readDiscover how Diana Shipping’s potential acquisition of Genco Shipping could reshape the global dry bulk industry, enhancing efficiency and competitiveness.
A Greek Shipping Company “ALTOMARE” Blacklisted by US
35 views 5 minutes readDiscover how U.S. sanctions target Greek shipping firm Altomare Shipping amid allegations of Iranian oil transport, impacting global maritime operations.
Greece Tops the World’s Merchant Fleet Rankings in 2025
82 views 5 minutes readDiscover how Greece became a maritime powerhouse in 2025, commanding nearly 20% of global DWT and leading in green shipping innovations.
MSC Orders Six Ultra-Large Container Ships for $1.2 Billion
85 views 3 minutes readMSC orders $1.2 billion for six 22,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel vessels, boosting fleet modernization and sustainability efforts in global shipping.
Classification Societies
IMO Council Election 2026-2027: What This Means for the Maritime Industry
2 views 7 minutes readDiscover how the recent IMO Council elections shape maritime safety, sustainability, and regulation reform. Stay ahead in the evolving maritime industry.
Lloyd’s Register and Jinan Shipyard Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Maritime Innovation Across the GCC
35 views 3 minutes readDiscover how Lloyd’s Register and Jinan Shipyard’s partnership aims to revolutionize GCC’s maritime industry with innovation, sustainability, and safety.
Lloyd’s Register Launches International Maritime Future Technologies Innovation Centre
76 views 4 minutes readDiscover the Lloyd’s Register-led International Maritime Future Technologies Innovation Centre, a global hub driving zero-carbon maritime innovations.
Latest Developments from Classification Societies: Driving Safety, Sustainability, and Digitalization
90 views 5 minutes readDiscover how classification societies like DNV, Lloyd’s Register, ABS, and Bureau Veritas are advancing maritime safety, sustainability, and digital innovation.
Marine Engines
WinGD to Launch First Ethanol-Fueled Ship Engines by 2026 in Push for Low-Emission Maritime Solutions
2 minutes readDiscover how WinGD’s plan to introduce ethanol-fueled ships by 2026 could revolutionize sustainable maritime transportation and reduce emissions.
Decarbonization Drives Innovation in Maritime Propulsion
4 minutes readLearn how decarbonization requires innovations in Maritime Propulsion
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