Maritime News
K Shipbuilding and Lloyd's Register Develop Ethanol-Fuelled MR Tanker
K Shipbuilding and Lloyd’s Register announce joint development of an ethanol-fuelled 50,000 DWT MR tanker, aiming for Approval in Principle.
Regulation & Class
LNG shipping companies launch trial to validate continuous emissions measurement
Four industry partners are collaborating to independently verify the accuracy of onboard CO2 monitoring systems, aiming for improved emissions reporting.
Ports & Logistics
Hapag-Lloyd expands DP World partnership to support African growth
Hapag-Lloyd and DP World extend their cooperation across key African ports, aiming for increased terminal capacity and infrastructure development.
Casualties & Safety
US Coast Guard and FBI Investigate Cyberattacks on Tankers Bound for U.S.
Two tankers boarded by authorities after indications of cyber intrusions; safety and security concerns rise amid global shipping tensions.
SGMF Study Emphasizes Importance of Traceable Methanol Pathways in Decarbonization
A new study from SGMF highlights the GHG reduction potential of renewable methanol, underscoring the need for traceable and certified production pathways.
US House Votes to Overturn California's At-Berth Shore Power Rule
The US House of Representatives has passed legislation to overturn California’s shore power requirement, setting up a Senate vote and highlighting.
DNV awards HD HHI approval in principle for new LNG carrier design
This article details the recent awarding of an Approval in Principle by DNV to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, marking a significant milestone in LNG carrier development.
Saudi Red Sea Export Halt Pushes Oil Prices to Four-Month Highs
This article details how oil prices surged nearly $3 after a report of oil loadings at Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port being suspended, heightening supply.
K Shipbuilding, Sejin and ClassNK develop eco-friendly LPG carrier
Three companies sign MOU to build an environmentally advanced liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier before new IGC Code regulations take effect in 2028.
EIB loans €100 million for Klaipėda port expansion and clean-energy projects
The European Investment Bank provides significant funding to transform Lithuania’s largest seaport into a strategic gateway for defence, energy, and trade.
EIB finances Klaipėda port's defence and clean-energy transformation
The European Investment Bank has committed €100 million to enhance Lithuania’s largest seaport, focusing on military and environmental infrastructure.
MacGregor to Deliver Advanced Equipment for Four Oceanographic Research Vessels
MacGregor has secured significant orders to supply advanced deck cranes and handling equipment for four new research vessels, scheduled to be built.
