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Middle East war threatens Asia ports credit, Fitch warns
Chinese container ports are likely to experience the clearest impact.
Middle East war threatens Asia ports credit, Fitch warns
Chinese container ports are likely to experience the clearest impact.
ClassNK endorses Seawing data as industry faces stricter wind-propulsion standards
The tension generating the ship’s traction force and system performance is appropriate.
ICTSI breaks ground on $800m mega-port in Philippines’ Luzon
The facility will have a terminal capacity exceeding two million TEUs annually.
OOIL profit down 41% YoY in 2025 on lower operating profit
However, total liftings rose to 7.8 million TEU as loadable capacity expanded.
Hydrogen ship safety demands secondary enclosures, study finds
A study warned hydrogen’s low ignition energy makes it riskier than LNG, requiring automated barriers.
MOL takes 25% stake in V.Ships France
V.Ships will manage two LNG carriers for INEOS in 2027.
Imabari Shipbuilding delivers LNG-fueled car carrier ‘Lazulite Ace’
It cuts CO₂ emissions by about 25 to 30%.
MOL targets Europe’s offshore wind support business with planned CSOVs
Two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels will be delivered in 2027.
Adani Ports concludes $495m debt buyback programme
The programme includes a 4% senior note due 2027 and a 3.10% note due 2031.
Shipowners flood market with 102 new container orders in early 2026
This brings the total order book to 1,350 ships and 11.8 million TEU.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to buy 10% Poseidon stake for $1.05b in cash
CEO Ren Letian is separately buying a 5% stake through his private investment vehicle.
Hong Kong pioneers world’s first methanol bunkering operation
The vessel received approximately 500 tonnes of green methanol.
ABB wins two-vessel Orange Marine cable ship contract
Delivery is scheduled for 2028 and 2029.
Korean firms develop ammonia engine emissions system
System cuts ammonia emissions by 99.7%.
Seatrium completes sale of Karimun Yard in Indonesia
The company expects over $50m in annual savings once fully implemented.
Seatrium wins eighth Karpowership FSRU conversion contract
The project starts in the third quarter of 2026.
Hong Kong Q4 port cargo hits 44.8m tonnes
Containers fall 5.6% as outward cargo jumps.
