Newbuild deliveries in 2025, in cgt terms, are set to be the highest since the end of the last boom in 2012. How long the shipbuilding boom will last forms the lead in the November edition of Splash ...

Seaspan is set to push beyond its boxship roots with a debut entry into the very large ethane carrier (VLEC) market through a major newbuilding programme in China. Shipbrokers say the Bing Chen-led ...

Evalend Shipping has moved to bulk up its suezmax newbuilding programme in South Korea, with the Greek owner eyeing another two units at HD Hyundai as crude tanker contracting continues at pace.

Italian product tanker owner and operator d’Amico International Shipping has agreed to sell the oldest vessel in its fleet, marking another step in the company’s ongoing fleet-renewal drive. The ...

A fire onboard the Chiquita Voyager brought a major emergency response to the port of Wilmington on Wednesday morning, leaving four crewmembers injured, the second fire incident at an American port in ...

Mercy Ships’ annual Cargo Day looks set to deliver its biggest fundraising haul yet, with organisers confident the maritime community will push this year’s total beyond last year’s $2.2m as pledges ...

Nuclear-powered containerships could unlock $68m in annual savings and eliminate greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new Lloyd’s Register and LucidCatalyst report for Seaspan Corporation, the ...

AD Ports Group has sold its 9.77% stake in National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) to Alpha Dhabi Holding in a $436m transaction, marking the ports group’s third divestment of non-core assets this ...

The United States has unveiled one of its most extensive crackdowns to date on the Iranian oil-ecosystem, blacklisting a web of front companies, intermediaries and tankers that Washington says ...

November certainly provided rich pickings for those in the maritime news business, with plenty of stories which will have long term implications for the shipping industry. The commencement of exports ...

DeepOcean has secured a new contract on the UK continental shelf to deliver subsea construction and tie-in work for a field that will be developed as a subsea tieback to an existing host facility. The ...

Petros Pappas’ privately held Oceanbulk Maritime has resurfaced on the bulker newbuilding scene, securing a trio of kamsarmaxes at China’s Hengli Heavy Industries. The Chinese yard recently announced ...