Image credit: Bloomberg. Companies rushed to ship goods from China’s busiest port, Shanghai, before US tariffs and the Lunar New Year holiday. Consequently, Shanghai’s port processed a record 5 million […]
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Image credit: gCaptain. Bibby Marine, a UK-based company, has contracted with Armon shipyard in Spain to build the world’s first fully-electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV). This project marks a
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Image credit: The Maritime Executive. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has secured its first order of 2025: a $2.58 billion contract for 12 “mega” containerships. While HD
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Image credit: Gcaptain. US to Accuse China of Unfair Shipbuilding Practices The U.S. Trade Representative’s office has concluded that China uses unfair practices to dominate the shipbuilding, maritime, and logistics
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Image credit: Gcaptain. The disabled tanker EVENTIN, suspected of being part of Russia’s shadow fleet, was brought under control after drifting for several hours north of Rügen, Germany. Emergency Response:
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Image credit: The Maritime Executive. Vietnamese officials recently celebrated the handover of the Truong Minh Dream, the largest dry bulk carrier ever built in a Vietnamese shipyard. This 65,000 dwt
Image credit: China State Shipbuilding Corporation. China has launched its first scientific research vessel designed for global deep-sea exploration. The Tan Suo San Hao (Exploration No. 3) marks a significant
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Image credit: fuyu liu/Shutterstock. The Port of Shanghai has made history by becoming the first port worldwide to handle over 50 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in a single year.
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Image credit: pib.gov.in. The Indian government has launched a new initiative, Jalvahak, to promote the use of inland waterways for long-distance cargo transportation. This move aims to reduce congestion on
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Image credit: Shutterstock. Maersk has highlighted several factors that could impact the global shipping industry in 2025: By understanding these potential challenges, shipping companies can take proactive measures to mitigate risks
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