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Korean shipbuilders act on large oil vessels’ supply shortages

Amid a deepening supply shortage of very large crude carriers (VLCCs), orders for these oil carrier vessels are surging in 2024. Korean shipbuilders are...

South Korean shipbuilders fulfill discounted orders to lift earnings

The three largest shipbuilders in South Korea have reported annual earnings that improved from a year earlier, thanks to the reduction of nonprofitable orders...

Latsco linked to LR2 tanker order at Hyundai

According to reports, Latsco Shipping has placed an order at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for four 115,000 dwt LR2 vessels. The order is thought to...

TEN linked to Samsung shuttle tanker order

Tsakos Energy Navigation is reportedly behind a USD 148 million shuttle tanker (154,400 dwt) order placed at Samsung Heavy Industries. Reports suggest the project...

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Achieves 53% of Annual Order Target

Since the beginning of this year, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has achieved over 50 percent of its 2024 annual order...

George Procopiou reveals plans for Skaramangas shipyard

Prominent Greek shipowner George Procopiou is unfolding plans for the country’s Skaramangas shipyard. Speaking to financial news portal Finupnews.gr, Mr. Procopiou the shipyard has...

HD Hyundai secures $366 million ammonia carrier order

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) bagged a 491.1 billion won ($366 million) order to build three very large ammonia carriers (VLACs)...

Dynacom linked to LR1 newbuilding orders in China

George Procopiou-led Dynacom has reportedly placed an order to build six 75,000-dwt LR1 tanker vessels at New Times Shipbuilding. Moreover, it is reported that Dynacom...

COSCO Shipping Energy orders 6 new tankers

COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation has finalized shipbuilding contracts for six new tankers worth a total of $449 million (approximately RMB 2.9 billion). Hainan COSCO Shipping...

Korean Shipbuilding Industry Increasingly Anticipating Landing Tanker Orders

In 2024, Korean shipbuilders are likely to benefit from an increase in tanker orders because of increased distances for crude oil transportation due to...

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The UK P&I Club and TT Club announced the successful completion of their joint acquisition of the Thomas Miller Holdings group, marking a major...

Nakilat achieves QAR 1.29 billion net profit for the third quarter of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter of 2026 ended 30 September 2026, with a net...

Navios Maritime Partners remains focused on investment

Navios Maritime Partners, controlled by Angeliki Frangou, is focusing on disciplined capital allocation, fleet diversification and maintaining a strong balance sheet in a shipping...

Capital Tankers announces successful delivery of dual fuel suezmax tanker & new financing arrangements

Capital Tankers, an international shipping company focused on crude oil transportation, provided an update on its fleet and financing status. Delivery of Dual Fuel Suezmax...

Capital Maritime Finance: Strong investor response opens a new chapter for shipping in Athens

Capital Maritime Finance Corp. (CMF) has successfully completed its public offering, attracting exceptionally strong interest. Total bids amounted to approximately €1.1 billion, making the offering...

Seven Yield agrees charter deal for sisterships

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Iran’s IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit, warns US of wider response

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Panama Canal reports growth in transits and tonnage in fiscal year 2026

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Trump’s plan to revive sanctioned tankers faces tough sell

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CPP Investments and OMERS reach agreement to sell entire stakes in associated British Ports to a fund managed by IFM Investors

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MPA and China classification society strengthen partnership for a greener, smarter maritime future

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Container throughput at Piraeus’ Terminals II and III rises 15.3% in September

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