Yearly Archives: 2025
ITF Calls for Action as Seafarers Remain Abandoned in UAE Waters
19 seafarers, including Indians, Bangladeshi, and Ukrainian nationals, were stranded aboard a UAE-based tanker for over 15 months.
The vessel has no registered...
Wallenius Marine & KNUD E. HANSEN Unveil the Sleipner RoRo Concept
170m RoRo vessel with 2,720 lane metres capacity (181 trailers), enabled by bow-mounted engine room.
Dual-fuel electric powertrain (LNG/LBG/MGO/Biodiesel) and Azipods for superior...
CMA CGM MERCURY Joins 12-Ship Methanol Series with Delivery in South Korea
CMA CGM has received CMA CGM MERCURY, a 13,000-TEU dual-fuel methanol container ship built by HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea.
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Global Shipbuilding Industry Set for $1.2 Trillion Upturn Through 2032
Goldman Sachs forecasts a multi-phase upcycle in global shipbuilding lasting until 2032, fueled by decarbonization, fleet renewal, and trade growth.
Chinese shipyards are...
The Maritime Industry Sues Hawaii Over New “Green Fee”
The maritime industry has filed a lawsuit against the state of Hawaii, seeking to block the enforcement of a new climate-related tax that applies...
IMO Secretary-General Visits Panama To Promote Gender Equality
Reports on the official visit of Arsenio Domínguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), to the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA). This visit marks...
Dry Bulk Shipping Outlook Capesize Enjoys A Strong Start To September
It provide an analysis of the current state and future outlook for the dry bulk shipping market, focusing on Capesize vessels. The introduction highlights...
Columbia Group And Pan Marine Launch Joint Venture In Egypt
The formation of Columbia Pan Marine Ship Management Egypt, a new joint venture between global maritime leader Columbia Group and Egypt's Pan Marine Shipping...
How Rogue Waves Strike and Leave Ships All at Sea
The mysterious and destructive power of rogue waves, using the tragic losses of the MS München and MV Derbyshire as starting points. It delves...
A Seafarer’s Guide To Wellbeing On Extended Deployments
Extended deployments at sea are a reality for many seafarers, often lasting longer than scheduled due to global disruptions, port congestion, and unforeseen operational...