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U.S.-Iran Conflict

Iran’s Offshore Oil Stockpile Nears Exhaustion as Blockade Chokes New Supply

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Expands Advance Transit Reservations for 2027 Dry Season

Maritime Incidents

IMO Chief Decries Rising Toll on Seafarers Caught in Conflict

Strait of Hormuz

A Dozen Seafarers Injured in Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attack, India Says

Hellenic News Articles

South Korean Shipbuilding

GTT Energy receives an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of four new LNG Carriers

Korea pushes SMR ship lead as outdated rules spur global standards race

U.S. Ag Trade

CBOT soybeans rise on slow US harvest progress

Wheat futures rise on Black Sea disruptions and slow US planting

U.S. Port News

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/savannahs-ocean-terminal-renovations-60-percent-complete/

Georgia Ports supports over 605,000 jobs statewide

China trade ties carry significant weight for US West Coast ports

Port of Rotterdam

The fourth LNG tank at Gate Terminal ready and commissioned

Global Ports

Johor Port reaching this year’s 15 million TEU target

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Announces New Long-term Slot Allocation Program for the Neopanamax and Panamax Locks (LoTSA)

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U.S. Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard Intercepts ‘Dark Fleet’ Fuel Shipment to Cuba

Strait of Hormuz

Six Vessels Hit in Strait of Hormuz Since Sunday

No Lights, No Radio: Getting Oil Through Hormuz Is a Risky Job

Global Trade

Port Congestion Ties Up 12% of Global Global Container Shipping Capacity

Hellenic News Articles

Japanese Shipbuilding

MHI Acquires Industrial Development Site in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture– Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Plans Capital Investment to Expand Shipbuilding Capacity

South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Union Rejects Provisional Wage Agreement

Maritime Collaborations

Suez Canal Authority eyes marine construction venture with Kenya’s Tunasco

U.S. Ag Trade

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chicago-wheat-futures-gain-on-saudi-arabia-tender-demand/

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/soybeans-near-5-week-low/

Global Ports

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dp-world-expands-contract-logistics-network-in-thailand-with-new-bang-na-distribution-centre/

Dutch seaports call on Europe for clarity on the implementation of the EU Ports Strategy

Bunge and ABP Reach One Million Metric Tonnes Milestone at Immingham

Maritime Technology

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/diversis-capital-acquires-majority-ownership-of-tideworks-technology-from-carrix/

Green Fuels

Widening Gap On Green Goals

Global Trade

Freight rates into US reach post-Hormuz crisis peak – but no collapse is in sight

Drewry: World Container Index Down 1% Last Week

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U.S. Maritime

U.S. Ports Push Nuclear Power, Faster Dredging at Record AAPA Convention

U.S. Shipbuilding

Saronic Starts Construction on $3 Billion Texas Shipyard

Maritime Safety

Canada Makes Major Investment in Marine Safety as Ship Traffic Grows

Strait of Hormuz

Three More Tanker Attacks Surface in Delayed Hormuz Reports

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U.S. Ag Trade

CBOT corn futures rise ahead of USDA quarterly stocks report

CBOT wheat futures rise ahead of USDA grain reports

South Korean Shipbuilding

Lee eyes next chapter upon completion of Aegis fleet

HJ Shipbuilding names eco-friendly 7,900 TEU ship Garnet to bolster Korea’s green push

Global Ports

Chancay Port rides a new trade current

Decarbonization

Konecranes sets new long-term climate ambition that supports its customer industries’ decarbonization efforts

PATH TO NET ZERO: Shipping companies face slow low-carbon bunker transition

Strait of Hormuz

Is Iran Losing Its Grip on Strait of Hormuz Traffic?

Global Maritime

International Chamber of Shipping expands collection of free practical resources for seafarers and shipping companies worldwide

U.S. Maritime

ABS Supports Study Assessing the Economics of Nuclear-Powered LNG Carriers

Maritime Technology

Accelleron secures ClassNK Innovation Endoresement for LOREKA360° engine and emissions modules

Maritime is using AI every day. Now comes the harder part: trusting it to act.

Maritime Training

Microlearning drives crew appetite for self-directed training at Eastern Pacific Shipping

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Maritime Companies

A.P. Moller Capital Takes Majority Stake in Euroports

CMA CGM Ship Rescues Four After Yacht Strikes Whale in South Pacific

Panama Canal

Panama Canal Adds Transit Capacity as Rainfall Brings Relief

U.S.-Iran Conflict

NBC News: Eight Marines Injured in Previously Undisclosed Iranian Attack in Hormuz

Global Trade

Low Rhine Levels Force Companies To Adapt To New Normal

Rhine Drops Below Shipping Threshold as Freight Costs Rise

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South Korean Shipbuilding

South Korea widens LNG carrier lead as HD Hyundai Samho debuts three-tank ship

Chinese Shipbuilding

Chinese builders escalate LNG carrier push, squeezing Korea’s lead

Korea’s LNG Carrier Edge Faces China’s Rise

China seizes PCTC orders as Europe pivots, South Korea targets LNG carriers

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybeans Ease to Over 2-Week Low

Wheat Hits 1-Month Low

Global Ports

Ctg Port authority takes six initiatives to digitise port services

The second Autonomous Summit shifts up a gear for autonomous mobility in the port

Renewal of quays and extension of the concession area in the Hansa Dock

Port of Rotterdam

Temporary transformer in Europoort relieves grid congestion

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Pacific Tensions

Taiwan Upgrades Maritime Patrol Capacity for Vulnerable South China Sea Outpost

U.S. Maritime

Federal Training Ship Empire State VII Ordered to Norfolk Ahead of U.S. Navy Mission

Decarbonization

DNV: Shipping’s Fuel Future Hinges on What Regulators Do Next

Strait of Hormuz

Bahrain Leads Countries’ Call for Full Reopening of Strait of Hormuz Without Tolls

Maritime Concerns

World Maritime Day 2026: IMO Warns Shipping Rules Are Under Strain as Seafarers Face Deadly Attacks

Suez Canal

Container Rates Edge Lower Ahead of Golden Week as Suez Traffic Returns

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HJ Shipbuilding wins four 10,100‑TEU container ship order in Korea

U.S. Collaborations

Lee touts shipbuilding cooperation with Trump at New York investment event

Hanwha Ocean, HD Hyundai Remain Locked In Strike Disputes

Global Ports

Dar port maintains lead against peers in efficiency

Malaysian Ports Well Positioned To Lead Green Transition – SEAMAT Chairman

August reactivates Valenciaport’s import/export activity

Hydro turbine supplies the Kallo Lock with renewable energy

Maritime Technology

Babcock LGE secures first ecoAPEX® contract awards and further ecoSMRT® orders

Descartes Expands AI Innovation with Agent that Helps Reduce Global Trade Data Research and Analysis Time by Up to 90%

Strengthening seafarers’ competence for alternative fuels and new technologies

Global Shipbuilding

India can emerge as major shipbuilding power in next decade: Sanjeev Sanyal

Maritime Companies

Maersk launches successfully 72,000sqm warehouse in the heart of Germany

Maritime Concerns

Electronic evidence is transforming maritime casualty investigations, says The Nautical Institute

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U.S. Maritime

The Wartime Secretary of the Navy

FMC Change Could Revive Older Detention and Demurrage Claims

U.S. Offshore Wind

New York Leads Lawsuits Challenging $1.4 Billion Offshore Wind Buyouts

Decarbonization

IMO Uncertainty Puts Shipping’s 2030 Fuel Target at Risk

Strait of Hormuz

The Other Hormuz: Black Sea Blockade Threatens a Food Supply Shock

France Mulls New UN Security Council Resolution on Hormuz

U.S.-Iran Conflict

Trump Calls for Iran’s Economic Isolation at UN as Tehran Offers Hormuz Reopening

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U.S. Collaboration

Cho Hyun Seeks US Support for Shipbuilding, Nuclear Cooperation

South Korean Shipbuilding

K Shipbuilding advances 25.3b won to partners ahead of Chuseok

Daehan Shipbuilding rewards partners with 800 million won ahead of Chuseok

Global Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding orders reached 120 million tons in the first half of the year Diversified 亞 shipbuilding supply lines to block Hormuz New orders for large oil tankers, China’s reflective profits

Global Ports

The Port of Valencia will double its energy supply capacity thanks to the new power substation

“ValenciaportPCS” launches a new feature to facilitate interaction between shippers and carriers

Suez Canal

Suez Canal traffic rises 27% in August as Egypt increases maritime services

Maritime Health

Seafarer welfare is improving amongst leading companies, but five years of evidence shows this progress is far from the norm

U.S. Ag Trade

Grain in Focus – US Soybean Sailings to China Recover Through September

Strait of Hormuz

Iran offers to unblock Hormuz within 7 days in diplomacy push

Maritime Technology

ABS Advances Qualification of MODEC and Eld Energy Fuel Cell Power System for FPSOs

VESSEL4YOU Puts Workboat Availability On The Map Connecting Vessels, Projects And Backloads

Chinese Maritime

Wah Kwong NatPower Partners with Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises to Support Hong Kong’s Marine Electrification Journey