Seaspan, the worlds largest independent container ship owner, has made a significant move in the global shipping market by placing an order for 12 new 9,000 TEU container ships 15th Aug. These vessels will be built at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipya

Nanjing Tanker Corporation, a subsidiary of China Changjiang National Shipping Group（Belong to China Merchant Group）, has announced its intention to build 2 new LR2 product/crude oil tankers as part of its strategic fleet expansion. Thi

The board of directors of MacGregor Group AB has appointed Jonas Gustavsson Chief Executive Officer of MacGregor as of 1 August 2025. He succeeds Leif Bystrm, who is retiring. We are delighted to welcome Jonas Gustavsson as CEO of MacGregor

Relocating a factory is often described as one of the most complex and stressful challenges in industrial logistics. When operations are scattered across borderswith equipment distributed across 7 different sites in Germany, Austria, and th

Star Information Systems (STAR) has acquired Sharecat, a recognized provider of solutions for managing and improving technical data quality for complex industrial operations. STAR delivers advanced systems for maintenance, operations planni

Bohai Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. (BOSC) and Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings have taken their cooperation to the next level, reaching new consensus on two strategic projects: the establishment of a joint bulk carrier capacity pool and th

Last week, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the scale and ambition behind Hengli Heavy Industrys latest developments and its safe to say, they are redefining what a modern shipbuilding powerhouse looks like. From its mirror-polished e

Anemoi Marine Technologies, the UKs leading developer of wind-assisted ship propulsion systems, has won funding under the sixth round of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition. The 1.2 million project will include the development of a

On 12 August 2025, TAIZHOU Kouan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and KING SHIP (HK) LIMITED signed a contract for four additional 63,000 DWT multipurpose vessels, following the Hong Kong shipowners initial order for eight sister ships placed on 9 Ma

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (2343.HK), one of the worlds leading owners and operators of modern Handysize and Supramax bulk carriers, has reported resilient results for the first half of 2025 despite the weakest dry bulk market in the pa

The long-standing carbon-neutral fuel deadlock will take centre stage at London International Shipping Week 2025 , as LISW25 International Partner Accelleron presents a new report with a quantified, comparative analysis of key conditions th

Achilles, a global leader in supply chain risk management solutions, has signed an agreement to bring Swire Shipping, a leading shipping company in Asia -Pacific, into the Achilles Maritime Network. This latest addition to the collaborative

T.S. Lines Ltd. is once again strengthening its strategic partnership with CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, signing contracts for four 5,300 TEU Swan Series containerships, part of a broader plan that could see up to 10 newbuildings mate

In a move that highlights the growing collaboration between global ship management leaders and Chinas maritime finance sector, Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) Singapore has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Zhejiang Se

Marcura , a leading maritime technology provider, has acquired Brightwell Navigator , the maritime crew payroll and payment services division of Brightwell, an Atlanta-based financial technology company. The transaction expands Marcuras foo