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Explore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, and strategic insights.
Explore the challenges facing the Japanese shipbuilding industry in 2025, including global competition, labor shortages, and rising costs. Discover how Japan responds with innovation, green technology, and strategic reforms.
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has fully acquired its joint venture with Mitsui E&S, rebranding it as Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay. This move marks a strategic step in Japan’s maritime consolidation, focusing on innovation, alternative fuels, and global competitiveness.
On July 2, 2025, the inland passenger ship Elegant Lady collided with the St. Aldegund lock on the Moselle River, Germany.
The 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 …
In a significant move signaling Russia’s ambition to reclaim its status as a top maritime power, President Vladimir Putin has approved a comprehensive new naval strategy. This long-term plan, extending …
The United States is reportedly considering establishing a new USVI ship registry in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). This initiative, backed by Governor Albert Bryan Jr., aims to bolster the …
Shipyards
Explore the challenges facing the Japanese shipbuilding industry in 2025, including global competition, labor shortages, and rising costs. Discover how Japan responds with innovation, green …
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has fully acquired its joint venture with Mitsui E&S, rebranding it as Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay. This move marks a strategic step in Japan’s …
Shipping Companies
Explore the top 10 tanker shipping companies in 2025 by fleet size and specialization. Discover key players in crude and product tanker fleets, market trends, …
June 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
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 …
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) plays a pivotal role in maritime safety and regulation, with its member societies responsible for classing over 90% …
Marine Engines
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 …
A study confirms that scrubbers are the best option for reducing the environmental impact of bulk shipping, despite concerns over toxic wastewater discharge.
