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The Ministry of Public Infrastructure and Industries (MPII) reaffirmed that the Palau Open Ship Registry continues to operate normally under the authority of the Government of the Republic of Palau, with all registry services being delivered…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/palau-open-ship-registry-continues-normal-534019
https://www.marinelink.com/news/palau-open-ship-registry-continues-normal-534019AS Tallink Grupp has published the Group’s passenger and cargo statistics for the fourth quarter and December 2025 to the stock exchange. Compared to the same period in 2024, passenger numbers decreased by 0.3%. During the holiday season in December, passenger numbers grew by 0.2%.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tallink-passenger-numbers-remained-stable-534020
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tallink-passenger-numbers-remained-stable-534020Acta Pegasus was delivered to Acta Marine, its fourth Walk-to-Work (W2W) vessel, a DP2 Construction Service Operation Vessel (CSOV).Acta Pegasus is one of four newbuild vessels currently under construction for Acta Marine at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ww-vessl-acta-pegasus-delivered-534025
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ww-vessl-acta-pegasus-delivered-534025London-listed liftboat operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has been awarded extensions for two mid-size vessels operating in the GCC region. The first one was announced on Monday, January 5, and is for one firm year, with the client having one more year to extend the charter. No financial details have been disclosed for this extension. …
https://splash247.com/gulf-marine-services-continues-hot-streak-with-two-more-deals/
https://splash247.com/gulf-marine-services-continues-hot-streak-with-two-more-deals/Several developers are filing lawsuits against the Trump administration after it suspended leases for offshore wind projects under construction off the US east coast over “national security concerns”. On January 2, Equinor’s Empire Offshore Wind LLC, a company developing the Empire Wind project off Long Island, filed a civil suit in the US District Court …
https://splash247.com/lawsuits-mount-as-trump-suspends-offshore-wind-leases-on-security-grounds/
https://splash247.com/lawsuits-mount-as-trump-suspends-offshore-wind-leases-on-security-grounds/Alex Karydis from Hanse Bereederung writes for Splash today in the first Contribution piece of the new year. Transparency is fast becoming the entry ticket to the next decade of global trade, he argues. The shipping market is entering a new structural phase shaped not by its usual cycles but by a vessel’s environmental performance …
https://splash247.com/the-real-divide-in-shipping-is-transparency-not-geography/
https://splash247.com/the-real-divide-in-shipping-is-transparency-not-geography/Chinese-Polish state-owned shipowner Chipolbrok has expanded its newbuilding pipeline with an order for four large multipurpose heavy-lift vessels, as it moves to boost capacity for project and energy cargoes. The multipurpose and heavylift joint venture has contracted Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering in China to build a series of 60,800 dwt MPPs, marking another step in …
https://splash247.com/chipolbrok-books-four-mpps-at-taizhou-sanfu/
https://splash247.com/chipolbrok-books-four-mpps-at-taizhou-sanfu/Gas shipowner and operator Seapeak has placed an order for two LNG carrier newbuildings at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), with the vessels tied to long-term employment. The South Korean yard said the ships will be delivered by September 2028, with a combined contract value of about $499m. The latest order further deepens the long-running relationship …
https://splash247.com/seapeak-returns-to-samsung-for-pair-of-lng-carriers/
https://splash247.com/seapeak-returns-to-samsung-for-pair-of-lng-carriers/China’s surging shipbuilding scene has seen the reopening of yet another mothballed yard. Nanjing Dongze Shipyard now has new ownership in the form of mighty China Merchants, one of the country’s top shipbuilding conglomerates. Nanjing Dongze, a modest independent yard on the Yangtze that delivered small cargo vessels until it ceased operations in 2017, had …
https://splash247.com/nanjing-dongze-shipyard-returns-to-life/
https://splash247.com/nanjing-dongze-shipyard-returns-to-life/Greek shipowner Evangelos Marinakis is pressing ahead with his shipbuilding drive, with Capital Maritime striking a combined tanker and bulker newbuilding deal in China. The Athens-based group has signed contracts covering two VLCCs and four capesize bulk carriers. Delivery details and pricing have not been disclosed, but the deal is estimated at roughly $540m. The …
https://splash247.com/capital-lines-up-vlcc-and-capesize-newbuilds-at-hengli/
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