Category: Maritime and Water Transport Engineering

MSC Acquires 51% Controlling Stake in Ukraine's TIS Group

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has acquired a 51% controlling stake in Ukrainian terminal oper...

2026-06-03

Australia's Incat dispatches heavy cargo ship to load world's largest battery-electric vessel

Incat has dispatched the heavy cargo ship Black Marlin to Hobart, Tasmania, via South Africa and Mel...

2026-06-03

Greek Aegean Shipping Takes Delivery of Second LR2 Tanker

Shipping company Aegean Shipping has announced the delivery of its new LR2 tanker. This is the compa...

2026-06-03

Italy's GNV Invests €1.3 Billion to Renew Fleet and Expand Morocco Routes

Italian ferry operator GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci, part of the MSC Group) has held a naming ceremony fo...

2026-06-03

World's Largest Car Carrier (10,800 Vehicles) Arrives at Mexico's Lázaro Cárdenas Port for the First Time

Lázaro Cárdenas Port welcomed the world's largest car carrier, the GLOVIS LEADER, which completed co...

2026-06-03

UAE's AD Ports acquires Brazilian port terminal operator CLI for $835 million

AD Ports Group has agreed to acquire Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CLI), an operator of sugar...

2026-06-03

Greek Aegean Shipping Signs Agreement with Hengli Heavy Industry for Construction of Four Tankers

At the Posidonia 2026 exhibition, Aegean Shipping Management, led by Georgios Melissanidis, announce...

2026-06-03

NYK Launches Long-Term Trial of 100% Biofuel on Car Carrier

NYK has initiated a one-year trial to continuously use 100% pure biofuel (B100) on one of its operat...

2026-06-03

Saudi Neom Receives Final Hybrid Diving Vessel in Series

Saudi Arabian city developer Neom has taken delivery of the last of four 16-meter hybrid diving vess...

2026-06-03

BHP and GCMD Pilot B100 Blended Fuel in Singapore

BHP and the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) have blended biofuels from two differe...

2026-06-03

Fleetzero Partners with Two U.S. Shipbuilders to Develop Autonomous Vessels

Fleetzero has announced a partnership with Louisiana-based shipbuilder Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors...

2026-06-03

UK's Port of Tilbury Showcases Million-Pound Charging Station and Decarbonization Plans

The Port of Tilbury recently hosted UK Maritime Minister Keir Mather MP, updating him on the port's ...

2026-06-03

Pinglu Canal, a key project of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor in western China, opens to full water flow

Today (June 3), the construction of the Pinglu Canal, a key project of the New International Land-Se...

2026-06-03

Six Estonian Maritime Companies Offer Retrofitting and Port Sustainability Solutions

As the maritime industry faces increasing pressure to modernize fleets, improve energy performance, ...

2026-06-03

U.S. Sentinel Midstream Begins Construction of Texas GulfLink Deepwater Crude Oil Terminal

Dallas-based Sentinel Midstream announced last month that it has commenced construction of the Texas...

2026-06-03

Chilean President Announces Two Major Port Modernization Projects on June 1

Chilean President José Antonio Kast announced on June 1 in his first public report submitted to Cong...

2026-06-03

China's Qingdao Port Completes First Unloading of 62,000 Tons of Iron Ore from CABU Vessel

Qingdao Qianwan Port Area recently completed the unloading operation of the giant Cabu Ballard vesse...

2026-06-03

South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Partners with BAR to Develop WindWings Sail System Integration

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has established a strategic partnership with BAR Technologies to e...

2026-06-03

World's largest independent container shipowner's first methanol dual-fuel EPC retrofit project delivered in Shanghai, China

On June 2, the first vessel of the Seaspan 10K series methanol dual-fuel retrofit project, the "SEAS...

2026-06-03

BYD Zhengzhou Makes First Australian Port Call with Nearly 5,000 Vehicles

BYD's new roll-on/roll-off vessel, the "BYD Zhengzhou," carrying nearly 5,000 vehicles, completed it...

2026-06-02

Norway's G2 Ocean to Add Six New Open-Hatch Gantry Crane Vessels by 2029

G2 Ocean has announced that it will add six new 65,400 deadweight tonnage (DWT) open-hatch gantry cr...

2026-06-02

Finland's ESL Shipping Cuts Steel for First €186 Million Green Handy Vessel

ESL Shipping, a Finnish dry bulk and short-sea shipping specialist, held a steel-cutting ceremony fo...

2026-06-02

CLdN completes relocation of shipping business to UK, expands Irish services

Short-sea ro-ro specialist CLdN has completed the relocation of its shipping business from Luxembour...

2026-06-02

Royal College of Art Leads £1.1 Million Development of Low-Cost Navigation Aids

The Royal College of Art (RCA) has launched a design initiative aimed at developing low-cost navigat...

2026-06-02

Tatarstan exports over 10,200 tons of wheat by water in May

The Republic of Tatarstan shipped food-grade wheat by water during this navigation period, with the ...

2026-06-02

US Taylor Marine Shipyard to Equip 660-Ton Travelift by August 2026

Taylor Marine Construction, Inc. has announced that its newly built Taylor Marine Shipyard is now op...

2026-06-02

Fred. Olsen Express Independently Operates Canary Islands to Mainland Spain Route

Fred. Olsen Express has announced the independent operation of a maritime route connecting the Canar...

2026-06-02

CMA CGM's 24,000 TEU LNG-Powered Vessel Makes Maiden Call in Singapore in Early July

CMA CGM's largest French-flagged container ship, the CMA CGM Notre Dame, has completed its maiden ca...

2026-06-02

US EPA Clean Ports Program Allocates $3 Billion

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) announced that port authorities across the count...

2026-06-02

Port of Long Beach Offers $1 Million Prize to Encourage Methanol Bunkering

The Port of Long Beach in California, USA, has established a $1 million prize to reward the first oc...

2026-06-02