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Davie Defense has broken ground on the modernization of the Gulf Copper shipbuilding facilities in Galveston and Port Arthur.This investment in America's maritime industrial base marks the return of complex shipbuilding to Texas for the first time in decades…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/davie-defense-breaks-ground-texas-539817
https://www.marinelink.com/news/davie-defense-breaks-ground-texas-539817On June 1, Robert J. Harvey of Florida was sworn in as a Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission.Harvey was nominated by President Trump on September 3, 2025, to serve on the Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2029. The United States Senate confirmed his nomination on May 18…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fmc-welcomes-commissioner-robert-j-harvey-539818
https://www.marinelink.com/news/fmc-welcomes-commissioner-robert-j-harvey-539818The International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea (2010 HNS Convention) is set to enter into force on 29 November 2027, marking a milestone for shipping’s…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-treaty-hazardous-noxious-cargo-enter-539820
https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-treaty-hazardous-noxious-cargo-enter-539820NYK has commenced a one-year long-term trial involving the continuous use of 100% biofuel (B100) on an NYK-operated car carrier.The biofuel primarily comprises Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) derived from used cooking oil and similar feedstocks.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/nyk-launches-longterm-trial-biofuel-539821Oil prices trended lower on Tuesday following the previous session's sharp gains as the market remained cautious about progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks.U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday talks with Iran were ongoing, while Tasnim news…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/oil-prices-edge-lower-amid-uncertainty-539823
https://www.marinelink.com/news/oil-prices-edge-lower-amid-uncertainty-539823Cambodia on Tuesday said it informed the United Nations and Thailand that it had launched a compulsory conciliation process under international law aimed at resolving a long-running maritime boundary dispute with Bangkok.The move follows a Thai…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/cambodia-starts-un-process-resolve-539824Hong Kong-based Baozhou Shipping is expanding its container fleet with an order for up to four 2,700 teu feeder vessels at Chinese shipyards as regional boxship demand continues to support newbuilding activity. Industry sources said the owner has contracted two firm vessels plus two options through Zhejiang Tenglong Shipbuilding. The ships will be subcontracted to …
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https://splash247.com/baozhou-shipping-books-up-to-four-boxships-at-zhejiang-yards/Chinese tanker owner Huizhou Rongsheng Shipping is pressing ahead with fleet renewal and expansion plans after ordering four stainless steel chemical tankers at Ligong Shipbuilding (Ezhou), also known as WUT Guangda Shipbuilding. The deal covers two 25,900 dwt vessels and two smaller 13,000 dwt units, with deliveries scheduled across 2027 and 2028. No financial details …
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https://splash247.com/huizhou-rongsheng-expands-chemical-tanker-fleet-with-four-vessel-order/The maritime industry struggles to attract the next generation of talent not just because of working conditions, but because it consistently tells the wrong story about itself. The latest installment from our brand new shipmanagement magazine that is being distributed across Posidonia this week. Peter Schellenberger, who heads up consultancy Novomaxis, opens this segment with …
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https://splash247.com/where-the-talent-story-is-going-wrong-for-shipping/Chinese shipowner EGPN Bulk Carrier is continuing its push deeper into the tanker sector after placing an order for two MR product carriers at Chengxi Shipyard. Industry sources said the vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2029, adding to a growing tanker orderbook that marks a significant shift for the company, which built its name …
https://splash247.com/egpn-seals-mr-tanker-orders-at-chengxi/
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