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Global Shipbuilding

Höegh Autoliners Names Sixth Aurora-Class Car Carrier

U.S. Naval Actions

U.S. Navy Destroyers Patrol Arctic Waters In Barents Sea Near Russian Maritime Border

U.S. Shipbuilding

Coast Guard Awards $137M Contract to Modernize Base Seattle for Polar Security Cutters

U.S. Offshore Wind

Democratic Governors Call on Trump to Uphold Wind Permits

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Global Ports

Adani Gangavaram Port Sets New Benchmark with Record Vessel Handling in August 2025

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U.S. Ag Trade

Wheat drops as global supply and stronger dollar weigh

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Decarbonization

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U.S. Offshore Wind

Trump Administration Redirects $679 Million from Offshore Wind Projects to Maritime Infrastructure

Global Trade

Turkey Halts Trade With Israel, Shuts Ports to All Shipping Links

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai to merge shipbuilding units, eyeing defense expansion

Chinese Shipbuilding

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding secures additional shipbuilding contacts for 22 vessels worth US$920 mil since 1HFY2025

Decarbonization

Atlantic Shrike Achieves 11% Fuel Reduction With Seaq Energy Storage System

Maritime project delivers 10% emissions cut and 90% faster lead times using large scale additive manufacturing

Furetank launches company for trading emission reductions in shipping

Maritime Technologies

Ascenz Marorka signs a contract with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to equip 24 LNG carriers with Sloshield™

U.S. Collaborations

Lee pledges ‘win-win’ in US shipbuilding revival

Hanwha announces $5 billion Philly Shipyard investment as part of South Korea’s commitment to US shipbuilding growth

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans stay weak on Chinese demand worries

Soybeans set for weekly drop on lack of Chinese demand

Soybean meal leads as top protein choice for Mexico’s animal feed, association says

U.S. Port News

Georgia Ports economic impact jumps 7% in 2024

Maritime Companies

COSCO facing ‘challenges’ with international investments amid US trade pressures

Global Ports

Port of Gothenburg handles growing container volumes – rail transport reaches record levels

Global Trade

Drewry: World Container Index Down 6% Last Week

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U.S. Collaborations

South Korea’s Top Shipbuilder Consolidates Ahead of MASGA Push

South Korea’s Hanwha to Invest $5B in Philly Shipyard Expansion, Add 10 New Tankers

U.S. Maritime

Stena Imperative Crew Earns CONSOL Certification from Military Sealift Command

Maritime Companies

Star Bulk’s $2.75B Shareholder Value Strategy: Norton Details Fleet Renewal and Market Outlook

Green Shipping

Höegh Autoliners Orders World’s First Ammonia-Powered PCTC Engines

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South Korean Shipbuilding

South Korea’s top shipbuilder to acquire affiliate to tap US demand under Trump

U.S. Ag Trade

Corn, soybean basis bids mostly steady as farmers sell

Corn eases on expectations of record US harvest, wheat down

Global Ports

Plans for USD 14 billion logistics hub in Haiphong, Vietnam, to commence next year

Decarbonization

Pilbara Ports unveils new Climate Action Plan for a sustainable future

OSM Thome Celebrates 15 Years of Digital Development and Expands Vision for Decarbonization and Operational Intelligence with NAU™ 2.1 by Orion Marine and Veracity by DN

Green Fuels

How the maritime industry is preparing for alternative fuel adoption

Maritime Technology

Maritime Companies Struggle to Scale AI Despite High Enthusiasm

Wärtsilä and Wasaline’s close cooperation continues with world’s largest marine battery hybrid system project

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Pacific Tensions

Vietnam Steps Up Island Building In South China Sea

U.S. Maritime

US Coast Guard Operates Two Polar Icebreakers in Arctic Simultaneously For First Time in More Than a Decade

Financial Dispute Takes Rose Cay Maritime Jones Act ATB Fleet Out of Action

Coast Guard Operations

Coast Guard Offloads Record Drug Haul in Port Everglades

U.S. Trade

US Orders Orsted To Halt Offshore Wind Project, Deepening Industry Woes

Ørsted’s Revolution Wind Project Hit with Federal Stop-Work Order at 80% Completion

Orsted Shares Sink to Record Lows as Trump Admin Halts Wind Farm Off Rhode Island

Connecticut Governor Pushes Deal to Revive Halted Revolution Wind Project

Maritime Companies

Marie Maersk Resumes Voyage After Successful Fire Containment Off African Coast

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U.S. Collaborations

HD Hyundai signs MOU with KDB and Cerberus for U.S. shipyard cooperation

US seeks shipbuilding expertise from South Korea and Japan to counter China

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD KSOE buys Doosan Vina for $207.5 mn in green ship push

Korea launches support for LNG ship cargo hold technology to enhance shipbuilding

South Korean shares up as shipbuilders rise ahead of US summit

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans flat after two-month highs after US biofuel exemptions

Soybeans ease after 4-day rally, prospective China demand cap losses

CBOT wheat tick lower as global supply weighs

CBOT soybeans higher on strong soyoil prices, demand uptick

Soybean and corn barge bids rise

Corn, soybean basis steady-to-lower, futures post weekly gains

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Global Trade

Container Shipping Rates Keep Dropping as Tariff Surge Runs Out of Steam

Maritime Incidents

External Firefighters Join Marie Maersk Crew in Battle Against Container Fire Off West Africa

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Korea Shipbuilding acquires Doosan’s Vietnamese subsidiary for 290 billion won

The Philippines as strategic hub for Korea’s shipbuilding industry

HD Hyundai to Start Shipbuilding at Subic Shipyard in Philippines from Q4

Global Shipbuilding

Damen to deliver Stan Tug 1706 ICE to Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans subdued on strong yield prospects; wheat and corn rise

U.S.: Wheat Outlook Shared In August Estimates

US soybean farmers urge Trump to make purchase deal with China

U.S. Port News

Georgia Ports maintains excellent credit rating from S&P Global

Port of LA chief talks cargo surge: ‘best month ever’

Decarbonization

RAD Propulsion and Williams Shipping collaborate to deliver local zero-emission marine operations to Southampton’s ports

China’s carbon emissions fell in the first half of 2025, study shows

Chinese Ports

Qingdao Port adds 22 new outbound trade routes this year

Global Ports

Klaipėda Port to develop Jurbarkas as a new inland cargo hub ir Lithuania

Maritime Maintenance

The shipshape struggle in shipboard maintenance

Maritime Maintenance

Xeneta weekly ocean container shipping market update

The impact of container shipping costs on import and consumer prices

Global Offshore Wind

DNV to support Kolon on 400MW offshore wind milestone in South Korea

Maritime Technology

Aquaculture Industry: New AI-powered technology by DNV set to transform compliance

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U.S. Shipbuilding

Eastern Shipbuilding Cleared to Build New Hybrid Ferries for Washington State

Maritime Weather Events

Hurricane Erin Threatens Atlantic Shipping Routes with Massive 16-Meter Waves

Green Fuels

Methanol and Ammonia Now “Ready” as Zero-Emission Shipping Fuels, Industry Report Finds

Maritime Legislation

Marine Insurers Urged to Address Modern Slavery Risks in Global Maritime Supply Chains

U.S. Port News

Baltimore Port’s Main Shipping Channel Temporarily Closed Following Bulker Explosion

Maritime Companies

Golden Ocean Shareholders Approve Merger with CMB.TECH, Creating Maritime Giant

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U.S. Ag Trade

Chicago wheat extends losses; markets watch Midwest crop tour

Spot corn, soybean basis mostly steady to weak as big crops awaited

Chicago soybeans slip on weak China demand; corn, wheat ease

US & Global Wheat Outlook Shows Tighter Supplies, Higher Exports

Port of Rotterdam

Port of Rotterdam Authority starts trial with donkeys grazing in the Geuzenbos

Global Ports

On board with the towage service

Port of Hamburg records strong growth in container throughput in the first half of the year

HHLA closes first half of 2025 very successfully