A joint venture comprising NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), MISC Berhad, and China LNG Shipping has officially named two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers built for QatarEnergy. The ceremony, held on December...

Thordon Bearings has won the 2025 Motorship Award for T-BOSS, the ship design which replaces a traditional sterntube with a space that allows inspection and maintenance of a seawater-lubricated bearing and seal arrangement from...

We have all heard about the robot that had to be cut to confirm that there was no human inside. When XPENG unveiled its hyper-realistic humanoid robot IRON at its AI Day in Guangzhou,...

A Gambian-flagged oil tanker was rescued by Bulgarian maritime services, according to Rumen Nikolov, head of the General Directorate for Emergency and Rescue Activities at the Executive Agency Maritime Administration (EAMA), reports Reuters. Bulgaria rescue...

The maritime world is still coming to terms with the shift brought about by the introduction of FuelEU Maritime. But while the regulation’s technical challenges have captured headlines, the true upheaval is unfolding in...

Two yards in Shandong have each signed an order for six very large ore carriers during Marinetech China 2025, reports Lloyd’s List. Winning International and Neu Seeschiffahrt place new VLOC orders Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding clinched a...

Improper Ventilation Continues to Drive Cargo Damage Claims. Accurate Ventilation Records Critical for Grain and Oil Seed Carriage. Night Ventilation Remains a Key Area of Dispute. In its latest Risk Watch, Britannia P&I Club...

LNG Rates Show Early Signs of Levelling Off. US Gulf LNG Routes Continue to Strengthen. LPG Market Steady as Arbitrage Economics Weigh on Activity. After a few weeks of significant gains, LNG activity took...

Conrad Shipyard, LLC, a premier U.S. shipbuilder, and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI), one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that formalizes a collaborative framework to jointly explore...

Red Sea Uncertainty Keeps Carriers from Resuming Regular Transit Routes. Asia–US and Europe Freight Rates Rise Modestly in Early December. Potential Red Sea Reopening Could Reshape Far East Trade Lanes. Uncertainty in the Red...