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Strait of Hormuz

Ports Giant DP World Redraws Hormuz Logistics With Truck Bet

Crew Of Vessel Attacked In Hormuz Strait Evacuated

U.S. Port News

Port of Los Angeles Caps Record Summer as U.S. Import Strength Holds Up

U.S.-Iran Conflict

US Limits Air Defense Time Slots For Tankers Sailing Through Hormuz

U.S. Rejects Iran’s Mine Claim as Hormuz Shipping Threat Remains Severe

Panama Canal

Swedish Club Warns Cape Horn Is No Simple Panama Canal Alternative

Red Sea Attacks

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Accelerate Return to Suez Despite Red Sea Risks

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai advances shipbuilding initiatives at Gastech 2026

South Korea forms shipbuilding-shipping council to boost domestic equipment use

Lloyd’s Register, HHI and KSOE to advance hybrid electric LNG carrier design

U.S. Ag Trade

US soybean group expands sustainability efforts as global demand evolves

Corn futures rise after USDA cuts harvest outlook

USDA Trims US Corn Outlook, Lifts Global Wheat Stocks in September Report

Soybean futures rise as U.S.-China meeting approaches

Decarbonizationg

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Showcases at Hong Kong Green Week and ReThink HK, Sharing Practices in Low-Carbon Development and Nature-Based Governance

Global Ports

Port of Duqm handles 4,600 vehicles from COSCO RO-RO vessel for GCC markets

Bintulu Port officially transitions from Federal port to state port

U.S. Tariffs

Taking Stock: Gains and Losses after Liberation Day Tariffs

Maritime Technologies

DNV and HD KSOE to collaborate on assurance frameworks for Software Defined Vessel technologies

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U.S. Port News

Bluecore Advances Floating Nuclear Power Project at Port of Long Beach

Maritime Incidents

Shipyard Fire Kills 25 Aboard Bulk Carrier in China

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Houthi Seizure of Mocha Opens New Front in Iran-U.S. War

Strait of Hormuz

Hormuz Shipping Traffic in Single Digits, Data Shows

Maritime Companies

FMC Judge Rejects Peloton’s $33.7 Million Demurrage Claim Against Flexport

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Green Fuels

WinGD dual-fuel technology gives Polaris Shipping flexibility across methanol and ethanol

U.S. Port News

Port Of Los Angeles Posts Best Three-Month Cargo Stretch In Its History

‘Port Partners’ Further Connects Business to Opportunity

South Korean Shipbuilding

Strikes Threaten Korea’s Shipbuilding and Steel Boom

Asyad Shipping awards $104mln contract to Korean shipbuilder

Korean Marine Equipment Eyes European Shipyards

Global Ports

ATI And DP World Commission Six New Hybrid Cranes At Manila South Harbour

Aqaba port eyes capacity expansion as transit trade grows

Asian port congestion deepens as volumes surge, pushing freight rates higher

Busan And Liverpool Deepen Port City Ties

DP World Joins AmCham Brazil as it Expands Ports and Logistics Operations

Maritime Technology

PIONEERS concludes with a look to the future

Maritime transformation at the core of Europort 2027

Optimarin Guardian receives DNV Type Approval

DNV and Fassmer to cooperate on autonomous naval vessels

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Restrictions Are Landing on an Already Broken Chokepoint Map

Maritime Protection

IBIA Condemns Attacks on Commercial Shipping and Calls for Greater Protection of Seafarers

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Maritime Companies

MSC Shipmanagement Fined $1.75 Million Over Illegal Oily Waste Discharges

MSC Samsung Hits CMA CGM With $186 Million Shipping Complaint

U.S. Maritime

U.S. Adds 16 Maritime Training Centers Amid Shipbuilding Push

U.S.-Iran Conflict

U.S. Destroys Five More IRGC Tankers After Iran Targets Navy Warship

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Global Shipbuilding

Vietnam’s shipbuilding industry will make its debut at the Hamburg International Maritime Fair 2026

Japanese Shipbuilding

Japan Allocates 1.8 Trillion Won in Subsidies to Revive Shipbuilding Industry

South Korean Shipbuilding

Korean shipbuilders to showcase future technologies at Gastech

Panama Canal

Panama Canal postpones implementation of lower draft limits on Gatun Lake levels, weather projections

Ilya Espino de Marotta Takes Office as Administrator of the Panama Canal

Global Trade

China-Egypt maritime trade girded by port ties

Global Ports

Hamad Port maintains its key role in supporting Qatar’s food security

The commitment of the Port of Bilbao to a new port energy model, shortlisted for the IAPH2026 Sustainability Awards

Freeport East pushes Green Freight Corridor with backing for electric truck hub at Port of Felixstowe

Europe’s busiest ports ranked: Which move the most goods?

Smarter and safer navigation: new buoy begins operating near the Port of Klaipėda

Suez Canal

Suez Canal Authority explores maritime services, training cooperation with 10 SADC states

Port congestion in Asia pushes carriers back to Suez as peak season splits across trade corridors

South Korean Ports

South Korea moves to merge four port authorities into single corporation

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Iran warns of maritime exclusion zone, strikes on U.S. Gulf energy assets

Global Shipbuilding

DNV and GRSE sign advanced shipbuilding MoU

Maritime Technology

Inmarsat Nexuswave Earns Bureau Veritas Cyber Security Type Approval, Advancing Secure Multi-Network Connectivity For The Digital Vessel

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U.S. Port News

Port of Oakland Advances $642 Million Harbor Widening Project for Larger Ships

Global Shipbuilding

Alternative-Fuel Ship Orders Surge in August as LNG Drives Strongest Month Since 2024

Green Shipping

‘Pink Corridor’ Project to Study Nuclear-Powered Container Route Across Atlantic

Strait of Hormuz

Gulf Shipping Traffic Via Hormuz Keeps Below 10-day Average, Data Shows

Decarbonization

IMO Net-Zero Framework Holds Ground After Latest Round of Climate Talks

U.S. Maritime

Coast Guard Key Bridge Inquiry Finds U.S. Ports Facing Growing Risks from Larger Ships

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Scraps Planned October Draft Cut—for Now

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Global Shipbuilding

Deltamarin’s new 40,000 dwt MR1 tanker design receives Approval in Principle from Bureau Veritas

South Korean Shipbuilding

Hanwha joins Korea LNG expansion as AI power demand surges and SE Asia shifts

Global Ports

Qatar ports record strong growth in bulk cargo, livestock handling in August

Hutchison Ports BEST increases its operational capacity with two new, bigger quay cranes to support its customers’ growth in Barcelona

Chinese Ports

Wah Kwong NatPower and Jiangsu Port Group to develop inland vessel electrification network

Maritime Technology

Techcross Renews ‘Smart Platform’ to Enhance AI-Powered Vessel Management

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Maritime Companies

Hornbeck and Helix Complete Merger, Creating Offshore Services Giant

U.S. Maritime

U.S. Lawmakers Push Tax Break for Merchant Mariners Working Overseas

Strait of Hormuz

Saudi Oil Exports Dive as Tankers at Risk From Hormuz to Red Sea

Two Seafarers Killed in Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attack

Green Shipping

Maersk to Test Rotor Sail on Containership in Industry First

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Maritime Technology

Deltamarin takes a leap in ship concept design with hydrodynamic optimization

Lloyd’s Register launches RouteFlex to provide unprecedented stowage flexibility for container operators

Global Shipbuilding

Deltamarin Ltd. and Offshoretronic S.L. unveil groundbreaking new jackup monopile and wind turbine installation vessels at SMM 2026

Global Ship Orders More Than Double as Newbuilding Prices Surge

U.S. Port News

Georgia Ports generates $181 billion in economic impact annually, supports 605,000 jobs

Global Ports

Port Otago in New Zealand invests in 10 hybrid straddle carriers and fleet management technology from Konecranes

Adani Ports handled cargo volumes jump 19% YoY in Aug’26

Repsol debuts bunker supply at Port of Chancay

Green Shipping

Anemoi Marine Technologies and Maersk to deliver world first as rotor sails set for container shipping

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U.S.-Iran Conflict

Tanker Incident Involving Military Forces Reported Off Oman Amid U.S.-Iran Escalation

U.S. Port News

California Sues Trump Administration Over $120 Million Offshore Wind Buyout

U.S. Maritime

MARAD Says No Other Suitable Ship Available for Classified Empire State VII Mission

Maritime Incidents

Turkish-Somali Forces Free Hijacked Cargo Ship Off Somalia

Strait of Hormuz

Vessels Crossing Strait Of Hormuz Drop To 5 Per Day

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Loosens Neopanamax Booking Rules as Capacity Tightens

Panama Canal Congestion Drives Gas Tankers To Unusual Routes

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Chinese Shipbuilding

Chinese Industry Close-up: What fuels China’s shipbuilding boom as order bookings stretch well into 2030?

Maritime Technology

Cumulative Production of UE Engines Reaches 5,000 Units　～Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) Enters the Next Stage of Growth

South Korean Shipbuilding

Samsung Heavy Industries Lands Two-Ship Order

Global Ports

Port throughput in Hai Phong exceeds eight-month target

Contecon Manzanillo opens the port to ultra large container ships

Chinese Ports

Shanghai Clears 55 Million TEU As The World Top Container Ports 2026 Ranking Is Published

Strait of Hormuz

What if the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t reopen this year?

Decarbonization

WinGD shows payback on retrofit pathways to net-zero in latest Fuel Economics Report