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Middle East Tensions

Shipping Data Shows Strait of Hormuz Transits Collapsed Ahead of Ceasefire

U.S. Maritime

ILA President Lauds Trump’s Iran Strike in Unprecedented Union Endorsement of Military Action

U.S. Trade Deals

Pressure to Seal Trump Trade Deals Ramps Up With Two Weeks to Go

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Global Shipbuilding

Deltamarin wins basic and detail design contract for six pioneering RoPax Vessels for Grimaldi Lines

South Korean Shipbuilding

South Korea counts on shipbuilding to ease US tariff woes

U.S. Ag Trade

Chicago grains lower on easing war worries, fair crop weather

‘Amber waves of grain’ recede in America’s heartland as wheat farmers struggle

Climate Adaptation

Future-proofing ports for climate and trade evolution

Decarbonization

Wilson Sons starts operations powered by 100% renewable energy at the Rio Offshore Support Base, expecting to avoid the emission of 22 tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) per year

Suez Canal

Suez Canal witnesses the transit of CMA CGM JULES VERNE among vessels of the nourthern convoy at a tonnage of 180 thousand tons

Middle East Tensions

Escalating Hormuz tensions drive up Middle East war risk insurance costs, sources say

Maritime Technology

Alén Space places SATMAR satellite into orbit to boost the digitalization of maritime communications

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South Korean Shipbuilding

Samsung Cancels Order For Icebreaking Gas Carriers For Russia’s Sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 Project

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South Korean Shipbuilding

Samsung Heavy says $3.54 billion icebreaker orders from Russia’s Zvezda cancelled

Global Ports

Kaleris and Port of Tanjung Pelepas Recognized for Advancement Optimization With 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects Award

PSA Singapore and Hainan Harbor & Shipping International Port Collaborate to Enhance Port Connectivity and Supply Chain Solutions

U.S. Port News

Port Of Los Angeles Completes Construction Of Berths 177-182 Wharf Restoration Project

Chinese Ports

Cargo throughput going through Three Gorges Dam ship lock reaches 2.24 billion tons

Maritime Technology

New Tideworks Survey Reveals Need for Practical Data Accuracy and Connectivity at Marine Terminals

Launch by the IAPH data collaboration committee of its cyber resilience guidelines for emerging technologies in the maritime supply chain

SeaBot Maritime and Hefring Marine launch strategic collaboration to enhance AI-enabled high-speed USV operator training

ZeroNorth appoints Kåre Kjelstrøm as Chief Product & Technology Officer to accelerate generative AI transformation in shipping

Middle East Tensions

Vessels awaiting clarity before entering Strait of Hormuz: security analysts

Iran accuses Israel of ‘endangering’ maritime safety, violating IMO treaties

Green Shipping

LR delivers classification for world-first WindWings® Aframax tanker ‘BRANDS HATCH’

KR Teams Up with Leading Shipbuilders and Korea Testing & Research Institute to Develop International Standards for Ammonia Effluent Discharge

U.S. Collaborations

Nuclear Concept from HHI and HD KSOE Receives ABS Approval

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Global Trade

A Key Freight Indicator Is Flashing Red — Here’s What It Means for Global Trade

U.S. Port News

U.S. West Coast Ports See Sharp Decline Amid Tariff Impacts, But Summer Surge Expected

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South Korean Shipbuilding

GTT receives an order from HD KSOE for the tank design of a new LNG carrier

U.S. Ag Trade

Chicago soybeans flat on favourable weather, soyoil supports

Global Ports

Finnlines adds the port of Gdynia to its weekly service from the Port of Bilbao to the North Sea

Ctg port overburdened with import containers

Middle East Tensions

Impact Of Hypothetical Closure Of The Strait Of Hormuz On Multipurpose Shipping

India: Government to consult shipping lines and other trade stakeholders to assess impact of Israel-Iran war

Shipping disruption surges around Hormuz amid Israeli attacks on Iran: Naval agencies

Decarbonization

MOL, MISC and PETRONAS Announce Landmark Joint Venture to Advance Cross-Border CO2 Transportation

Global Offshore Wind

An Open Letter to Offshore Wind: Are you just looking or acting?

Global Shipbuilding

Ocean Network Express strengthens global capacity as latest newbuilding, ONE Singapore, joins fleet

Second 1200 TEU newbuilding delivered to Langh Ship

Maritime Technology

KR and HD Hyundai Samho Join Forces to Bring AI into Ship Design

Konecranes at TOC Europe 2025: Introducing the E-Hybrid RTG and electric empty container handler on a global scale

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U.S. Collaborations

Australia Confident US Will Proceed With Biden-Era Submarine Pact After Review

Israel-Iran Tensions

Container Shipping Faces New Threats After Israeli Strikes on Iran

U.S. Maritime

DOT Names Acting Maritime Administrator as Carmel Awaits Confirmation

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South Korean Shipbuilding

HD Hyundai: Contract Announcement

U.S. Collaborations

Davie Advances American Shipbuilding Expansion with Planned Acquisition of Gulf Copper’s Texas Shipyards

U.S. Ag Trade

Soybean bids flat to down at processors and river terminals

Soybeans hit 1-wk low on demand worries; wheat sags, corn firms

Maritime Collaborations

AD Ports Group and ASRY Sign Three Heads of Terms to Collaborate on Strategic Maritime and Ports Projects

Republic of Korea and Panama Join the 100% Alliance, Advancing Leadership on Sustainable Ocean Management

Maritime Technology

New Platform Revolutionizes How Seafarers Share Experiences Onboard

Tideworks Technology Expands Leadership to Drive Global Growth and Customer Innovation

Global Trade

Drewry: World Container Index Remained Stable Last Week

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U.S. Tariffs

U.S. Import Surge Expected as Retailers Rush to Beat Tariff Deadline

U.S. Collaborations

South Korea’s Hanwha Cleared to Boost Control of U.S. Navy Shipbuilder Austal

Austal Disputes Hanwha’s Claims About U.S. Regulatory Approval for 100% Ownership

Davie to Acquire Texas Shipyards, Seeking to Supercharge U.S. Icebreaker Production

U.S. Shipbuilding

Pentagon Calls Shipbuilding a Top Priority, But Congress Says Budget Falls Short

Congress Passes Maritime Security and Cargo Preference Bills to Bolster U.S. Ports and Fleet

U.S. Offshore Wind

Atlantic Shores Cancels Major New Jersey Offshore Wind Project Amid Federal Headwinds

Trump’s War on Offshore Wind Claims New Victim as New Jersey Project Collapses

Global Trade

Global Disruptions Drive Containership Fleet to Near Full Capacity, Alphaliner Says

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South Korean Shipbuilding

Korean shipbuilders suffer 35% drop in orders through May: report

U.S. Ag Trade

Soy near 2-week high on US-China trade hopes, corn and wheat recover

US wheat gets a glow-up: Multiyear highs for crop health, export sales

Soybeans hover near 2-week high on US-China trade talk hopes; wheat firms

Wheat and corn slip again on supply pressure, soybeans steady

Funds’ bearish sentiment on US grains and oilseeds hits nine-month high

Panama Canal

Panama Canal boss says MSC ports deal threatens neutrality

U.S. Port News

SHIPPING: May container ship arrivals fall at US ports of LA, LB, but on the uptick in June

The Value of Trade Through the Port of Long Beach

Jobs at largest U.S. port down by half amid tariff tensions: media

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Maritime Technology

ABS Charts Course for Floating Nuclear Data Centers to Power AI Revolution at Sea

Maritime Incidents

Aging Fleet Drives Alarming Rise in Maritime Casualties

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South Korean Shipbuilding

Korea’s ship orders plunge sharply in 2024

U.S. Ag Trade

Wheat turns higher as Ukrainian strikes continue, corn and soy rebound

Funds finally pause corn selloff as focus turns to US crop

Wheat drops on improved US crop rating; corn hits six-month low

U.S. Port News

Port of Corpus Christi Completes Milestone Ship Channel Improvement Project, Reinforcing U.S. as Leader in Energy Exports

Global Ports

AD Ports Group Inaugurates Tbilisi Intermodal Hub in Georgia, Key Link in Group’s Emerging Central Asian Strategy

The International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA) and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) TrainForTrade Programme Sign MoU to Strengthen Port Capacity Building Worldwide

Maritime Incidents

Ageing fleet drives surge in number of maritime incidents, says DNV report

Decarbonization

Tariffs, environmental uncertainty dampen investment in shipping: Shipowners

Green Fuels

NEDO Selects MOL’s Wind Hunter for Development of Technologies for Realizing a Hydrogen Society

Maritime Technologies

Kongsberg Maritime launches CEMS for emissions compliance and fuel efficiency

Auramarine launches water in methanol measurement technology to support alternative fuel uptake