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When we interviewed Saronic Co-Founder and CEO Dino Mavrookas late last year, he insisted that Saronic's mission was to deliver commercially viable autonomous vessels first, and in turn parlay that into a ready package for defense. That vision…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/hos-saronic-link-trial-autonomous-vessels-534186GTT announced that it has received, in the fourth quarter of 2025, an order from the shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs) on behalf of the ship-owner Purus. GTT will be responsible…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/gtt-receives-tank-design-order-samsung-534189
https://www.marinelink.com/news/gtt-receives-tank-design-order-samsung-534189Frontline plc has announced a strategic fleet renewal initiative, involving both the acquisition of new vessels and the sale of older vessels.The company has entered into an agreement to sell eight of its oldest first-generation ECO very large crude carriers (VLCCs), built between 2015 and 2016.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/frontline-begins-fleet-renewal-program-534190
https://www.marinelink.com/news/frontline-begins-fleet-renewal-program-534190Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA), Hanwha Systems Co (HSC), and U.S.-based collaborative autonomy company HavocAI announced they will jointly develop 200-foot autonomous surface vessels (ASV).Hanwha is currently the only shipbuilder with an operational…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hanwha-havocai-partner-usv-development-534192
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hanwha-havocai-partner-usv-development-534192Australia- based Bhagwan Marine has christened the Bhagwan Micah, a 38m state-of-the-art Stern Landing Vessel (SLV) designed from the ground up for the exacting requirements of modern offshore energy and subsea operations – particularly oil…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bhagwan-marine-christens-stern-landing-534193
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bhagwan-marine-christens-stern-landing-534193In his 2026 goal setting message, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez noted that all eyes will be on the finalization of the autonomous ships code.The MASS Code is a framework for the safe, secure, and environmentally friendly operation of remotely operated and autonomous ships.Maj.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/challenges-rewards-pushing-ahead-534194Iron ore futures retreated on Thursday after a four-session rally as investors booked profits on fears of potential government intervention in top consumer China, with prices nearing the key psychological level of $110 per metric ton. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) TIO1! ended daytime trade down 0.37% at ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-retreats-after-four-day-rally-as-investors-book-profits/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell for a fourth straight session on Thursday, dragged by losses in the capesize and supramax segments. The main index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, lost 58 points to 1,718. The index had gained around ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-extends-loss-on-capesize-supramax-declines/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-extends-loss-on-capesize-supramax-declines/Norwegian energy major Equinor has awarded framework agreements to seven supplier companies with a total value of nearly $10bn (NOK 100bn). Equinor awarded twelve new framework agreements for maintenance and modifications on the company’s offshore installations and onshore plants. The agreements commence in the first half of 2026, have a duration of five years, and …
https://splash247.com/equinor-awards-10bn-in-contracts-for-facility-maintenance/
https://splash247.com/equinor-awards-10bn-in-contracts-for-facility-maintenance/Solstad Offshore has agreed revised terms with Petrobras for the anchor handling tug supply vessel Normand Turquesa, extending the ship’s current work and pushing back the start of a previously announced long-term charter. The Norwegian offshore owner said the existing contract for the 2007-built AHTS has been extended by one year. At the same time, …
https://splash247.com/solstad-adds-15m-as-petrobras-extends-ahts-contract/
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