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Shipping firms urged to strengthen opex amidst cost volatility

Focusing on revenue optimisation is a costly mistake that leaves fleets exposed.

Shipping firms urged to strengthen opex amidst cost volatility

Focusing on revenue optimisation is a costly mistake that leaves fleets exposed.

Singapore revamps marine & offshore digital plan to boost AI adoption

AI moves into core marine workflows under a new industry roadmap.

Private 5G rollout at Port Nelson to fix Wi-Fi dead zones

The deployment spans around 30,000 square metres across three warehouses.

ICTSI completes testing, installation in Philippine port upgrade

The current scope of works is scheduled for completion by the end of June 2026.

Nam Cheong profit jumps 160% on vessel sale gain

It recorded revenue of $29.62m (RM117.9m).

Yang Ming profit plunges 82% on freight rate slump, geopolitical strains

The company’s revenue also dropped by 15% YoY to US$1.22b.

China ports pass stress test with about 30% throughput buffer

The stress tests showed ports hold financial stability under sharp volume decline.

Hong Kong–Guangdong inland shipping targeted in electrification pact

The deal covers electric vessel construction, charging and battery-swap networks.

PT Palindo Marine builds high-speed ferries for Singapore–Batam, regional routes

Ferries achieve speeds of above 30 knots for short trip times.

OOCL launches 24,168 TEU methanol dual-fuel ship ‘OOCL Wisdom’s in green fleet push

It is the first of seven methanol dual-fuel ships planned by OOCL.

Intra-Asia trade remains resilient despite Middle East conflict

Short-sea services and transhipment hubs are absorbing demand.

Beng Kuang Marine gets $15m financing for ASOM acquisition

Financing includes conditions on deal execution, ownership retention, and repayment.

DP World secures Laem Chabang berth operating extension to 2031

The Port Authority of Thailand granted a five-year extension for continued terminal operations.

Beng Kuang Marine Q1 net profit slips 12.7% to $2.8m

The group said margins dipped due to project mix, whilst FPSO work remained its recurring engine.