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U.S. Port News

Port of Long Beach Taps 15-Year Veteran Hacegaba as Next CEO

Vietnam Emerges as Fastest-Growing Trade Partner for Port of Savannah

U.S. Collaborations

NASSCO Teams with Samsung Heavy Industries and DSEC to Boost U.S. Shipbuilding Capabilities

Pacific Tensions

China Massing Military Ships Across Region in Show of Maritime Force, Sources Say

U.S. Maritime

Hung Cao – A Navy Diver In The Pentagon Briefing Room

Global Trade

Container Spot Rates Rebound as Carriers Shift to Weekly Price Hikes

Suez Canal

Second Ocean Alliance Service Returns to Suez on Europe–Asia Backhaul

Hellenic News Articles

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai aims for W100 tril. in sales by 2030 through renewed strategies

GTT receives an order from HD KSOE for the tank design of two new LNG Carriers

Global Shipbuilding

Deltamarin receives ABS AiP for versatile FPSO hull design

Global Ports

The Port of Valencia presents the results of H2PORTS, Europe’s largest pilot project for hydrogen-powered port machinery

U.S. Port News

Liebherr to supply two STS cranes to Port Tampa Bay, Florida

Chinese Ports

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Green Fuels

Unlocking ammonia as a fuel source for heavy industry

Maritime Technology

Grafmarine Joins ZESTAs as Onboard Solar Intelligence Enters the Absolute Zero Toolkit

Anglo-Eastern and Orca AI forge strategic alliance to bring AI-assisted navigation to 750 vessels

Green Shipping

DNV awards CMES-Tech TADC for new 35m tilting rotorsail design

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Maritime Disputes

Seatrium Launches Arbitration Against Maersk Affiliate Over Terminated $475 Million Wind Vessel Contract

Maritime Companies

ZIM Faces Strategic Crossroads as Board Weighs Buyout Bids Amid Market Headwinds

Hellenic News Articles

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Launches Post-merger

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans steady as traders watch China demand; wheat stays weak

Global Ports

Port Innovators Network (PIN) Welcomes New Bedford Ocean Cluster

Lithuania’s First Private 5G SA Network Activated and Now Under Testing at the Port of Klaipėda

Drewry: Port Throughput Index Down 1.4% in September

From Net Zero tech to bigger ships: What APM Terminals plans for Laldia

Chinese Ports

Guangzhou Port to invest 20b yuan in Nansha during 15th Five-Year Plan

Green Fuels

DNV report: Methanol as marine fuel at high readiness level, but adoption hurdles remain

Suez Canal

Clean tanker differentials flip; Suez Canal commands premium over Cape: market sources

Maritime Technology

LR joins DCSA+ to accelerate digitalisation in container shipping

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Global Ports

EU Set to Launch Full Antitrust Probe Into BlackRock–MSC Bid for Barcelona Port Terminal

U.S. Shipbuilding

U.S. Navy and Coast Guard Keep Repeating the Same Costly Shipbuilding Mistake

Global Trade

WTO: Global Trade Momentum Slips as Frontloading Surge Fades

Container Shipping Rates Slip as Transpacific Trade Softens, Asia-Europe Disruptions Loom

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Maritime Technology

Exhibition at Marine Tech China 2025 and Establishment of a Local Corporation in China


BMT Develops Smart Harbour Platform with Department of Infrastructure and Transport of South Australia to Advance AI-Driven Maritime Data Autonomy Under ‘Deep Blue’ Project

ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘Hydroponic Vegetable Grower for Ships’ developed by HSN-KIKAI KOGYO

Global Ports

Stena Line and Associated British Ports to begin work on new multi-million pound Immingham terminal

The Bilbao Port Authority presents its 2025-2030 Digital Transformation Plan, with an investment of 18.1 million euros

Red Sea Trades

Easing Red Sea crisis might squeeze LR rates amid ballooning fleet

Decarbonization

MAMII brings European maritime leaders together to accelerate methane measurement and abatement

Global Trade

Drewry: World Container Index Down 2% Last Week

Maritime Collaboration

Lila Global joins Emirates Shipping Association to strengthen regional maritime collaboration


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Maritime Incidents

Engine Room Fire on Containership Injures Four at Port of Wilmington

Los Angeles Containership Fire: Blaze Contained Aboard One Henry Hudson After Days-Long Battle

U.S. Ag Trade

China Buys U.S. Soybean Cargoes After Trump-Xi Call

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U.S. Collaborations

Korea’s Shipbuilding Giants Propose US Partnerships for MASGA

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans edge higher as China buys more from US

Global Ports

Scaling up and go-live of the Inbound Release Platform in December 2025


New global report ranks top container ports worldwide

Suez Canal

​The Suez Canal Authority and Maersk Group sign a strategic partnership agreement

U.S. Port News

Port of Corpus Christi Announces Third Quarter 2025 Volumes

Port of Savannah container volumes up 4% through October

Global Trade

Economies face $14 billion in annual losses from maritime chokepoint disruptions

Maritime Technology

The Operator’s AI Playbook: Accelerating Readiness in Maritime Cybersecurity

Yanmar Launches New Control System

Green Shipping

Nuclear-powered containerships could unlock $68 million in annual savings and eliminate GHG emissions

Decarbonization

NYK and BHP Renew Strategic Partnership to Advance Decarbonization and Safety in the Dry Bulk Industry

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Global Ports

Tanzania to Start Constructing New Port in December, Official Says

U.S. Port News

West Coast Ports Navigate Tariff Uncertainty as October Volumes Show Mixed Results

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai Celebrates 5,000th Vessel—and a $1.5B Containership Deal

Maritime Technology

The Satellite Imagery Revolution Reshaping Maritime Surveillance and Global Shipping

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai Wins 1.46 billion USD Order for Eight Ultra-Large Container Ships

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 762.7 billion won order for four VLCCs

Samsung Heavy lands nearly $1.4 bn box-ship deal, boosting shares

Japanese Shipbuilding

Minister Vows to Revive Japan’s Shipbuilding Industry

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans fall as Chinese demand awaited, wheat and corn also down

Soybeans sit below 17-month highs as traders mull Chinese demand

Global Ports

APM Terminals to invest $550 million in Peru’s Callao port

Belgian ports join forces for integrated port security

Maritime Technology

Early warning system secures cargo throughput of largest port

U.S. Trade

‘This is a structural goods recession’: U.S. freight market is starting to roll over as Chinese trade plummets

U.S. Port News

Crew evacuated after fire on container ship at Los Angeles port, officials said

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U.S. Port News

Moody’s: U.S. Ports Face Decline as Tariffs and Policy Uncertainty Cloud 2026 Outlook

U.S. Coast Guard Actions

Coast Guard Seizes Record Drugs at Sea While Parallel Military Campaign Sparks International Criticism

U.S.-China Actions

Chinese Research Ships, US Military Active in North Pacific, Monitor Shows

Global Trade

Container Shipping Rates Hold Steady as Transpacific and Asia-Europe Routes Diverge

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Chinese Shipbuilding

COSCO Shipping Bulk to expand roster with ammonia/methanol-ready quartet

Global Shipbuilding

Freire Shipyard Celebrates The Keel-Laying Of The Dana V Research Vessel For Dtu

Iskra Shipyard Šibenik Signs Contract for Construction of a New Hybrid Floating Dock, 110 Meters Long and with a Capacity of 4,000 Tons

South Korean Shipbuilding

Samsung Heavy Industries Secures 1.9 Trillion Won Shipbuilding Contract

U.S. Ag Trade

Corn use for US feed set to rise as beef demand declines

USDA data casts doubt on China’s soybean purchase promises touted by Trump

US will soon announce details of farmer payments, says agriculture secretary

Global Ports

Crisis update: possible disruption due to national strike days 24-26 November

The Port of Bilbao takes centre stage at Enlit Europe 2025

ThPA S.A.: Contract signed for the expansion of Pier 6 – The largest upgrade project for the Port of Thessaloniki begins

Decarbonization

Trusted data for decarbonization: Growing a maritime data ecosystem with Veracity

Repeat order emphasises strength of Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion system for Aasen Shipping’s bulk carrier series

Green Shipping

Rondal’s Aero Wing Sail concept receives Lloyd’s Register AiP

Maritime Technology

The Hood celebrates one year of connecting maritime professionals and providing a digital space for seafarers to take control of their careers

Lookout Unveils Lookout 3.0 — The Most Advanced Ai Marine Safety System Ever Brought To Recreational And Commercial Vessels