By Chen Yang, Editor-in-Chief Shanghai In a major development for the gas shipping sector, Jiangnan Shipyard officially announced on January 26 that it has signed a construction contract for two 90,000 cubic meter (cbm) Ultra-Large Ammonia

Dry Bulk ShippingMarketOverview Outlook Longer sailing distances boost demand We estimate that the dry bulk supply/demand balance will remain stable in 2026 and weaken in 2027. An improvement in the economic and demand outlook has led us to

Exclusive Interview | Roland Schwarz on How Accelleron Builds Service Certainty for Shipping For shipowners, service is judged by one single standard: can it be planned and done fast, without disrupting the vessels schedule? At Marintec Chi

China Launches First Nationwide Methanol Bunkering Vessel As a pioneer in the green shipping transition,COSCO SHIPPINGcontinues to strategically develop its comprehensive clean-fuel supply chain. Against this backdrop, the 8,500 DWT duplex

Baltic Exchange congratulates SGX and EEX on a successful transfer of Panamax FFAs SGX and EEX successfully completed the transfer of all open interest in the Baltic Panamax 4TC (P4TC) index to the Panamax 5TC (P5TC) index on 16 January 202

HAROPA PORT, Zhejiang Provincial Seaport Group, Bureau Veritas Marine Offshore (BV), China Waterborne Transport Research Institute, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) signed, recently in Shanghai, a s

Official Operation: RSCT Opens at Egypts Sokhna PortA Key Node, a Key Move by COSCO SHIPPING Ports in the Era of Certainty-Driven Supply Chains On January 15, 2026 (local time), the Red Sea Container Terminals (RSCT) at Sokhna Port, located

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Barcelona, 26th January, 2026 bound4blue and Maersk Tankers have reached a major milestone in their collaboration with the installation of eSAIL units on board the Maersk Trieste. Four of the 24-metre plug and play suction sails were fitted

Since late 2025, the MPP/Heavy Lift market has been sending a clear signal: across different owner groups and across different tonnage ranges, several representative players have, almost at the same time, leaned into the same design logica f

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. (NOSC) has provided an update on its project to build four 4,300 TEU containerships, for which authorization was previously granted by the shareholders meeting. The company has made substantive progress in es

John Fredriksen continues to advance the renewal of his tanker fleet. The latest developments show that his private investment and ship management platform, Seatankers Management, has once again chosen Hengli Shipbuilding (Dalian), placing

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COSCO SHIPPING Lines Announces the Launch of OCEAN Alliance Day Ten Product in 2026 OCEAN Alliance DAY10 Products Unwavering commitment. Promises delivered. Sailing forward together toward broader horizons . More stable services, Higher-qua

Interferry2025:Connections Global Ferry Leaders Converge in Sorrento Interferry, the association representing the ferry industry worldwide, is delighted to announce a stellar lineup of keynote speakers and confirmed ferry leaders for its an