Ship & Maritime

3+ hour, 51+ min ago   (948+ words) The Strait of Hormuz is still not fully open, but Iran and Oman have taken a step towards creating a controlled passage for commercial vessels through the world's most important oil chokepoint. Iran and Oman have agreed on the details…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (481+ words) Wildcat Infrastructure Outbids Hanwha with Up to $1.35B Offer for Austal USA Royal Caribbean’s “Hero of the Seas” Floats Out at Meyer Turku China Railway Construction Bridge Engineering Bureau Group Enters Shipbuilding with First 40,400 DWT Bulk Carrier Zhoushan Changhong International Cuts…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (337+ words) The report concludes that there is no single pathway for the industry. Instead, the optimal strategy depends on how vessels trade, their operational profile, regional exposure, fuel availability and commercial requirements. Among the report's key findings: Trade pattern matters more…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (661+ words) Bunker price volatility was the key driver behind higher LNG-fueled dirty tanker freight rates, compared with conventional tanker freight values, Aug. 31-Sept. 4, across benchmark routes. Platts Base Rates for LNG-fueled tankers reflect such freight costs in $/mt and provide a…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (259+ words) ROC Signs Contract with FRØY AS for 10 High-End Hybrid-Powered Offshore Service Vessels American Marine Corporation Orders First Newbuild Tugs in 50-Year History SeaDream Yacht Club Orders New Small Cruise Ship “SeaDream III” at China Merchants Cruise Shipbuilding Saipem and Jan…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1281+ words) The transition to alternative marine fuels is usually measured by fleet orderbooks and annual bunker volumes, showing what’s been built and how much fuel delivered. But a less visible question sits between them: where are LNG-capable vessels actually becoming part…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (282+ words) APM Terminals Pecém closed August with the highest monthly volume since the start of its operations, handling 70,964 TEUs and setting a new milestone for the terminal. The result was 26% higher than in July 2026, when the terminal handled 56,242 TEUs, and 12% above…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (203+ words) NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Worden Marine has transformed a historic New England farm into a net-zero innovation center dedicated to developing the next generation of sustainable marine transportation. Worden Marine, founded by solar industry/clean energy pioneer James…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (507+ words) Earlier this year, fast-food executives began to use the term “two-tier economy” to describe the trend they were seeing of wealthier consumers splurging on burgers and fries while lower-income households pulled back. Last year, Amazon Web Services EMEA Managing Director…...

3+ day, 44+ min ago   (482+ words) Europort 2027 returns to Rotterdam Ahoy from November 2 to 5 for its 43rd edition with a renewed identity. The global event for specialized vessels and advanced maritime technology identifies maritime resilience, smart ships, and net-zero emissions shipping as central themes. The previous edition…...