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Record Domestic Shipbuilding Pact Marks New Chapter for China’s Maritime Strategy

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A RMB 50 billion cooperation deal covers 87 new ships across multiple fleet segments, marking the largest owner–yard agreement in China. The order reflects accelerated fleet renewal, emissions readiness, and long-term capacity positioning. ...
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Long-haul Vegoil Trade Faces Risk as US–India Talks Enter Crucial Stage

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Rising Indonesian biodiesel mandates continue to tighten palm oil exports, boosting long-haul soybean oil flows from the Americas to Asia. These shifts have supported tonne-mile demand for MR chemical tankers, driven by longer...
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Global Schedule Reliability Sees First Slip After Months of Stability

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Global on-time arrivals fell slightly in November to 34%, ending a seven-month sideways trend. Far East–Europe posted a mild rebound, supported by improved Northern European port congestion. Alliance performance diverged again, with Gemini...
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LNG Shipping Market Weekly Outlook: On the Cusp of Change (Week 49–2025)

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The UP World LNG Shipping Index declined 1.05% to 160.72 points during Week 49. The index returned to its long-term support level, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.31%. Trading activity reached a record...
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Lomarlabs Partners With Advanced Wing Systems to Develop Containerised Automated Wing Sails for Commercial...

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Lomarlabs announced on 9 December 2025 that it is working with Advanced Wing Systems to adapt proven wing-sail technology for merchant shipping. The collaboration aims to create a containerised and automated system designed for...
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Sanctioned LNG Shipment Reaches China, Highlighting Expanding Energy Links

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A sanctioned LNG cargo arrived at a terminal in southern China after departing a Baltic export facility targeted by U.S. restrictions earlier this year. The delivery marks the first publicly confirmed shipment from the...
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Diverging Oil Paths Shape Tanker Trade and Freight Sentiment

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Global oil demand outlook splits sharply between policy-driven and high-consumption futures. Middle East supply growth and shifting refining patterns signal more long-haul crude trade. Freight sentiment is steady but softening in key regions...
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Cochin Shipyard and Svitzer Sign Agreement to Build Next-Generation Electric TRAnsverse Tugs

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Svitzer and Cochin Shipyard Limited announced a new shipbuilding agreement on 8 December 2025. The contract covers four 26-metre electric TRAnsverse tugs that will be built in India for Svitzer’s global fleet programme. The...
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Suez Canal Successfully Guides One Of The Largest Floating Docks Through Its Waters

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The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has announced the successful transit of GREEN DOCK 3, one of the largest non-self-propelled floating docks ever to pass through the canal. Led by SCA’s skilled pilots and tug...
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Secures Two Major Contract Extensions Worth Nearly $500 Million

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen has strengthened its long-term commercial position by extending two major shipping contracts with leading European manufacturers. Together, the renewed deals carry an estimated additional value of close to $500 million, reinforcing the...
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