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Solstad lands new CSV contract
17/11/2025

Solstad lands new CSV contract

Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime has won a contract for one of its construction support vessels (CSV). The deal was awarded to the 2015-built CSV Normand Sentinel. The firm contract will commence in early 2026 and will keep the vessel fully committed until the end of 2027. The agreem...

CMA CGM takes stake in Eurogate Hamburg terminal
17/11/2025

CMA CGM takes stake in Eurogate Hamburg terminal

France’s CMA CGM Group is expanding its European terminal footprint with plans to acquire a 20% share in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH), one of Northern Europe’s key maritime gateways. The Marseille-based shipping and logistics group has signed a term sheet with Eurogate, with complet...

Simandou opens, reshaping the capesize trades
16/11/2025

Simandou opens, reshaping the capesize trades

The long-awaited Simandou iron ore project has finally roared to life — a $20bn gamechanger set to shake up global dry bulk flows, stretch tonne-miles, and tilt the balance of the iron ore market away from Australia and Brazil. On Tuesday, Guinea officially launched the vast Simandou project — A...

UK bans maritime services for Russian LNG
16/11/2025

UK bans maritime services for Russian LNG

The UK government has announced sweeping maritime sanctions targeting Russia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports, delivering a fresh blow to Moscow’s energy exports and sending ripples through the global shipping sector.  Under the new measures, British-linked firms will be barred—from 2026...

Ellerman City Liners acquires Viasea Shipping
16/11/2025

Ellerman City Liners acquires Viasea Shipping

Ellerman City Liners, part of GB Global, has acquired Norwegian shortsea operator Viasea Shipping from ColliCare Holding for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2016, Viasea operates regular schedules between the UK, Norway, the Netherlands, Poland, and Lithuania.  Iain Liddell, founder of GB Global, co...

How to make seafarer training more relevant
16/11/2025

How to make seafarer training more relevant

Shipping’s training ecosystem is struggling in an era of accelerating change, with industry leaders warning that tick-box learning and operational pressures are undermining seafarer competence. The latest instalment from our brand-new Seafarers magazine. Maritime training is under strain. Between ...

Navibulgar steps up with new bulker order at Yangzijiang
16/11/2025

Navibulgar steps up with new bulker order at Yangzijiang

Bulgarian shipowner Navibulgar has returned to Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for another round of bulk carrier newbuildings, contracting four geared vessels for delivery between 2028 and 2029. Shipbuilding sources place the 71,000 dwt units at around $33.3m each, marking the company’s largest newbuildi...

Bulker values edge higher as buying interest firms
16/11/2025

Bulker values edge higher as buying interest firms

Bulker prices continue to firm, with fresh secondhand sales showing a steady uptick in values. Both traditional owners and asset players are seizing the opportunity to capitalise.  Several broking reports note that Taiwanese owner Hsin Chien Marine is selling its second ship this year, departing wi...

Rhino Resources extends Northern Ocean rig campaign off Namibia
16/11/2025

Rhino Resources extends Northern Ocean rig campaign off Namibia

John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub spin-off of Northern Drilling, has won more work for one of its rigs. Oil and gas player Rhino Resources opted to amend the contract for the 2018-built Deepsea Mira awarded to the company earlier this year. Namely, Northern Ocean won a contract in...

Glander: AI and bunkering
16/11/2025

Glander: AI and bunkering

Glander International Bunkering’s CEO, Carsten Ladekjær, believes that AI-driven innovation will be the primary transformative force in the maritime industry over the coming year. “We anticipate sustained progress in AI-driven optimisation and digitalisation,” he states in this week’s big M...

Trump administration plans to open California coast to offshore oil drilling
15/11/2025

Trump administration plans to open California coast to offshore oil drilling

The Trump administration is planning to open the California coast to oil drilling lease sales for the first time in a while. The plan, seen in a draft map reviewed by The Washington Post, proposes six offshore lease sales between 2027 and 2030 along the California coast. California has not issued ne...

Asiatic Lloyd back at Dalian Shipbuilding for boxship pair
15/11/2025

Asiatic Lloyd back at Dalian Shipbuilding for boxship pair

Asiatic Lloyd has returned to its favoured Chinese shipyard for a pair of conventionally fuelled boxship newbuilds.  Brokers are reporting the privately held German shipping line has ordered two more 7,100 teu vessels at Dalian Shipbuilding to go alongside another similar pair it ordered there six ...

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