On July 4, 2025, the Shanghai Stock Exchanges Mergers and Acquisitions Review Committee approved the merger of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) with China Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (CSIC Heavy Industry). This signi

Econowind has successfully installed four 16-metre VentoFoils on board the chemical tanker M/T JUTLANDIA SWAN, owned and operated by Danish shipping company Uni-Tankers. The ATEX-proof Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion units were installed in j

In a major step toward sustainable shipping and regional industrial cooperation, Shandong Marine Group has placed an order for 10 GuaibaMax 325,000 DWT methanol dual-fuel VLOCs with CSSCs Beihai Shipbuilding, marking the third batch of thei

In 2021, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding received the first order for its space-saving Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) for LNG from a Japanese shipyard. Since then, the same customer has ordered 18 sets of Mitsubishis FGSS. Consequently, Mitsubishi h

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. has announced a bold new moveinvesting up to RMB 2 billion (approx. USD 275 million) to construct four 4,300 TEU container vessels to further expand and optimize its fleet. The newbuild project, approved by t

KR (Korean Register) has officially launched a joint working group to establish international standards for the safe discharge of toxic ammonia effluent generated from ammonia-fueled ships. The initiative brings together Korean major shipbu

On June 19, the 7,000 CEU dual-fuel PCTC AICC KUNPENG，the second ocean-going vehicle carrier invested and built by Anhui Hangrui International Car Carriers Limited (AICC Shipping)，was officially named and delivered in Shanghai and comme

On June 18, a landmark contract was signed between Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) and Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), for the construction of a 20,000-cubic-meter LNG bunkering vesse

The Maersk Mc-Kinney Mller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS), in collaboration with leading maritime partners, has revealed a groundbreaking design for a 3,500 TEU container feeder powered by ammonia. This innovative design, develop

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on 18 June at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. The

COSCO SHIPPING Bulk, together with CITIC Financial Leasing and Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, has signed a landmark agreement for the construction and leasing of 30 x 80,000 DWT multipurpose grain carriers. This major newbuilding order marks a

Bergen Tankers and Equinor have signed a long-term charter agreement for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with an electric propulsion system, which aim to set a new standard for low emissions at the Norwegian Coast. The Norway-based compan

Inmarsats fully managed bonded connectivity service will support transformation of MOL vessels into floating offices and homes to meet evolving operational and crew connectivity needs. Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company has signed an agree

Swiss marine power company WinGD is to deliver X-DF-A ammonia-fuelled engine designs for four newbuild medium gas carriers (MGC) to be built by HD Hyundai Mipo for Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry. The 45,000m3

Shandong Ocean Shipping Group, a key player under Shandong Port Group, is accelerating its fleet expansion strategy with recent investments in both newbuilds and secondhand vessels. The company has placed an order for two 95,500-dwt Panamax