3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (272+ words) A new US shipbuilder has launched operations on the Columbia River, reviving part of the historic Kaiser Shipyards site at a time when rebuilding American shipbuilding capacity has become a priority for the Trump administration. New Pacific Industrial has started…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (168+ words) MISC Group has launched Yayasan Maritim, which it describes as Malaysia’s first dedicated maritime-focused foundation, aimed at strengthening the country’s maritime talent pipeline, marine resilience and coastal communities. The foundation was formally launched in Kuala Lumpur by Petronas chairman Mohd…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (190+ words) Ningbo has cleared a key approval for a RMB1.5bn ($223m) specialist port development designed to handle the assembly and shipment of large offshore wind components from China’s Zhejiang province. The first phase of the Zhejiang East China deepwater offshore wind base at…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (178+ words) Thailand’s Port of Songkhla has received its first ever ship-to-shore container cranes, marking a significant step in plans to triple capacity at the southern gateway. The two STS cranes were built by China’s ZPMC and delivered fully assembled from Shanghai…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (270+ words) Schoeller Holdings has returned to China’s Chengxi Shipyard for another four MR product tankers, doubling its 50,000 dwt series at the CSSC yard just months after completing deliveries of the first batch. Newbuilding sources put the latest quartet at $45m per vessel,…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (223+ words) South Korea has launched a national taskforce aimed at ensuring its autonomous shipping technologies are reflected in the international rules now being drawn up at the IMO. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said the new Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (140+ words) Splash247 Russia’s Murmansk Bulk Terminal has completed loading 26,400 tonnes of potash aboard a NewNew Shipping Line vessel, as part of a new China-Russia logistics experiment via the Northern Sea Route The ship arrived in Murmansk from China carrying 502 containers of…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (175+ words) Splash247 US energy infrastructure developer Pacifico Energy has filed an investment declaration worth more than $1bn with South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources covering two offshore wind projects with combined planned capacity of 2.79 GW The declaration covers the 990 MW…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (552+ words) Samsung Electronics America is seeking at least $186m from CMA CGM in one of the largest shipper claims to emerge from the pandemic-era container crunch, accusing the French liner of imposing huge cargo charges while failing to complete prepaid inland deliveries…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (168+ words) South Korea has formally approved plans to merge its four major port authorities into a single national organisation, pushing ahead with one of the biggest shake-ups of the country’s port governance system in more than two decades. The government confirmed…...