Yangzijiang Maritime signs four-vessel bulker sale contracts
The vessels are due for delivery from April 2027 to May 2028.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific maritime sector needs $460b investment by 2040, World Bank says
Fleet renewal alone will require some $280b.
Corrosion protection demand climbs as bulk carriers age, Steelpaint says
Shipowners want to extend the service life of ageing vessels.
SSA to develop AI learning platform for maritime workforce
AI will create personalised learning paths based on user needs.
Seafarer morale drops as shore leaves become limited
This was linked to the normalisation of the disruption.
ITOCHU posts record $1.86b Q1 net profit as non-resource earnings grow
Core profit climbed 38% as non-resource businesses contributed 85% of the total.
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Shipbuilding boom runs into capacity wall
Chinese yards captured 70% of first-quarter orders as delivery slots tightened.
Insurers tighten control over Hormuz shipping routes
Japan and South Korea face higher exposure to Gulf energy risks.
Taiwan wind push lifts demand for offshore vessels
Cost inflation and supply risk test shipbuilders as regional orders build.
LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain
They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.
Asia’s cleaner shipping push slowed by RE shortfall
Without green power, e‑fuel output remains limited.
Hydromover 2.0 launches in Singapore, eyes UAE rollout
The electric cargo vessel offers longer range and larger payload.
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Yangzijiang Maritime signs four-vessel bulker sale contracts
The vessels are due for delivery from April 2027 to May 2028.
Analysis
East Asia and Pacific maritime sector needs $460b investment by 2040, World Bank says
Fleet renewal alone will require some $280b.
Corrosion protection demand climbs as bulk carriers age, Steelpaint says
Shipowners want to extend the service life of ageing vessels.
SSA to develop AI learning platform for maritime workforce
AI will create personalised learning paths based on user needs.
Seafarer morale drops as shore leaves become limited
This was linked to the normalisation of the disruption.
ITOCHU posts record $1.86b Q1 net profit as non-resource earnings grow
Core profit climbed 38% as non-resource businesses contributed 85% of the total.
Exclusives
Shipbuilding boom runs into capacity wall
Chinese yards captured 70% of first-quarter orders as delivery slots tightened.
Insurers tighten control over Hormuz shipping routes
Japan and South Korea face higher exposure to Gulf energy risks.
Taiwan wind push lifts demand for offshore vessels
Cost inflation and supply risk test shipbuilders as regional orders build.
LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain
They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.
Asia’s cleaner shipping push slowed by RE shortfall
Without green power, e‑fuel output remains limited.
Hydromover 2.0 launches in Singapore, eyes UAE rollout
The electric cargo vessel offers longer range and larger payload.
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