Skuld: Understanding the EU and UK Emissions Trading Systems
Skuld Club informs on developments in EU and UK emissions trading systems, focusing on efforts to coordinate the individual schemes.
The UK ETS Authority released an interim response on 21 July 2025 regarding the expansion...
Canada Eyes LNG Lifeline to Germany in New Energy Push
In a strategic move to deepen its energy and economic collaboration with Europe, Canada is initiating discussions to explore the feasibility of supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) directly to German buyers, reports Financial Post.
Diplomatic...
APM Terminals to Invest $1b in Indian Ports
APM Terminals, part of the AP Moller – Maersk Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) The Government of Andhra Pradesh, through the Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board (APMB), to accelerate port and terminal...
South Korea Bets Big on Reviving U.S. Shipbuilding to Woo Trump
South Korean President Lee promotes $150 billion US shipbuilding investment.
Hanwha plans up to $5 billion expansion at Philly Shipyard.
Legal hurdles to foreign involvement in US shipbuilding remain.
Shipbuilding key to South...
HD Hyundai and Cerberus Launch MASGA Shipbuilding Investment
Multibillion-dollar MASGA program was launched to rebuild U.S. shipbuilding.
Investments to cover shipyard modernisation, supply chains and AI technologies.
HD Hyundai to act as anchor investor and technical advisor.
HD Hyundai made an exciting...
Muar Anchorage Designated for STS Operations and Vessel Services
Operations include bunkering, tank cleaning, deslopping and maintenance.
Anchorage is also open for short-term stays while awaiting orders.
Port dues apply to vessels calling at Muar anchorage.
Muar Port has officially been designated for...
Shadow Fleet and Weak Scrapping Push Tanker Age to Record High
Shortage of young vessels as deliveries have remained weak since 2020.
Middle-aged tankers from 2008–2011 boom now dominate the fleet.
Oldest category surges past 1,440 ships with rise of shadow fleet.
The global tanker...
Hanwha Ocean Invests $70 Million to Expand Philadelphia Shipyard
Investment targets a productivity boost to 10 vessels a year by 2035.
Expansion plan linked to Korea–U.S. tariff negotiations.
White House lists Hanwha Ocean’s investment in official disclosures.
Hanwha Ocean is gearing up to...
Euroseas Ltd. Orders Two More 4,300 TEU Containerships
Euroseas Ltd. has ordered two additional 4,300 TEU fuel-efficient containerships from Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding, scheduled for delivery in 2028.
Each vessel will cost about $59.25 million, financed through a mix of debt...
Technostress Rising as Seafarers Face Digital and Green Pressures
Seafarers struggle to adapt to smart systems and green rules.
Technostress is defined as strain from rapid tech adoption.
Crew face overload from complex shipboard technologies.
The maritime industry is undergoing a rapid digital...