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Anglo-Eastern to offer AI navigation tool on 750 managed vessels Ship manager partners with Orca AI to sell navigation tool to owners

North Sea’s first purpose-built FPSO sold for recycling in Turkey TotalEnergies’ demo deal for Gryphon A comes as a clutch of tankers head to South Asia for recycling

Russian shadow LNG carrier offloads Baltic plant-produced cargo in China Sanctioned vessels make full use of the Red Sea and the Suez Canal

Norden decarbonisation head jumps ship to Pacific Basin Henrik Rojel will take on the position in February next year

Andreas Sohmen-Pao FPSO owner begins ‘strategic review’ amid market rumours ‘Limited’ process will be undertaken with investment bank Pareto Securities

Petros Panagiotidis trumpets conviction in dry bulk market strength Cypriot company’s boss says it is well positioned to pounce on future opportunities

Wallenius Wilhelmsen strikes twice for extensions worth $500m One automaker and one high and heavy manufacturer agree to lengthen contracts with the Oslo-listed giant

Not a golden age for LNG bunkering but a ‘golden opportunity’ Singapore Gasco explains a new supply concept for the island state

Genco heading for profit miss after latest bulker rate update Takeover target’s average vessel earnings still at $20,000 per day in the fourth quarter

Jiangnan Shipyard was China's first shipyard to break into the gas sector in the late 1980s. Photo: Exmar

Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said he'd be telling a "blatant lie" if he said net-zero emissions were achieveable. Photo: QatarEnergy

How Chinese shipbuilding can adjust its mindset to build on 16 years of dominance CANSI calls for global partnership and anti-rat race in China

Aliki Paliou holds on to her oldest aframax after potential sale deal flounders Prospective buyers cancel the ship's planned acquisition following failure to win offshore project

Sanctioned, Ukraine-hit tanker evacuated again after bungled salvage operation Damaged suezmax anchored in rough weather a few cables off the Bulgarian shore

People hold flags next to a giant message displayed on the floor in front of Prague’s National Theatre during a protest rally to call on the EU member states to …

The 5,035-dwt coastal bulker — identified as the Hua De 858 (built 2008) — ran aground at about 10:45 pm local time on 3 December. Photo: Axing via Douyin

Eastern Pacific teams with GCMD to quantify fuel savings using wind Power savings of up to 7.2% were yielded each time wind sails were used

Wavelength podcast: Attacking the dark fleet Plus in the US, what is happening as the country seeks to strengthen its maritime industry?

Hayfin Capital clinches major asset play with near-$200m suezmax resale deal Evangelos Marinakis-controlled Capital Maritime is named as the buyer of vessels due for delivery in a few months

From niche to global game-changer: Nuclear-powered shipping to go mainstream as regulators clear the way Nuclear will no longer be a niche concept by the end of 2026, says Core …

Two arrested over ‘sanctions probe into Damen Shipyards’ New raids deepen legal troubles for the Netherlands’ largest shipbuilder

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi have vowed to strengthen the trade links between the two countries during a meeting in New Delhi. Photo: Scanpix

Technology could be about to make ship design, operation and shipbuilding even more exciting. Photo: Synergy Marine Group

Major Greek owners earn ‘top dollar’ for ageing capesizes in hot freight market George Economou and Theodore Veniamis find fertile ground to offload some of their oldest capesizes

Flex LNG appoints Marius Foss as new CEO Foss has been interim CEO since Oystein Kalleklev stepped down

Venezuela edges up oil exports as US pressure looms A US naval presence has not put a dent in shipments of crude and fuel

Top Ships selling megayacht newbuilding to tanker spin-off Rubico expanding again in deal with Evangelos Pistiolis-controlled parent

Some vessels returning to the Red Sea have used military escorts to do so. Photo: EUNAVFOR

Axpo notches up new bio-LNG bunkering milestone in Italy with chartered vessel Company awaits delivery of its first newbuilding

Trader and owner Mercuria makes it $6.3bn of financing in two weeks with new US deal Swiss-headquartered group says massive cash pile will help expand commodities footprint

Wilh Wilhelmsen takes full control of Treasure as it completes cash offer Norwegian ship manager and investor will carry out a compulsory acquisition of all remaining shares

Shuttle tanker owner Knot Offshore doubles profit as it mulls takeover offer UK-based operation says conflicts committee still considering bid from parent

Hanwha Ocean’s Georgios Plevrakis is seeing an increased interest in LNG newbuildings, which is set to roll on into 2026. Photo: World LNG Summit & Awards

‘My father would have questioned some of my decisions,’ says Rickmers’ successor Diversification is the buzzword as the sixth generation makes its mark

Diana Shipping drives up rates for ultramax bulker pair Greek owner ups charter level by at least $1,300 per day

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington in October. Photo: Scanpix

IMO Assembly agrees on plan to help member states follow its rules Plan aims to tackle compliance gap in small islands and least-developed nations

US Navy Admiral Frank Bradley walks to a hold room in between attending closed-door classified meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Members of the Senate and House Armed …

Kill the spreadsheet: Bimco to trial AI in contract handling Project focused on using agentic AI tools to reduce manual workloads

CMEC-Tech was awarded its type approval design certificate by DNV during this year's Marintec exhibition in Shanghai Photo: DNV

A hat with a Velos Shipping logo manufactured on the occasion of an event sponsored by the company during Greek Nautical Week 2025. Photo: Velos Shipping