Category: Maritime and Water Transport Engineering

Middle East Shipping Disrupted, Dubai Fruit and Vegetable Supply Chain Opens New Logistics Channels

As tensions in the Middle East escalate, impacting regional shipping, Dubai, a key trade hub in the ...

2026-03-16

OneSubsea Acquires Subsea Business of Norway's Envirex Group to Expand Technology Portfolio

The joint venture OneSubsea, supported by SLB, Aker Solutions, and Subsea7, recently signed an agree...

2026-03-16

China's Second Domestically-Built Large Cruise Ship "Adora Huacheng" Successfully Floated

Weidu News learned from China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) that the second domestically-bui...

2026-03-14

Sovcomflot, Russian Tanker Operator, Releases 2025 Financial Report

Russian tanker operator Sovcomflot recently released its annual financial report for the period endi...

2026-03-14

Yang Ming Marine Transport Approves Order for Six 13,000 TEU LNG Dual-Fuel Container Ships in Taiwan, China

The board of directors of Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has approved a plan to order six li...

2026-03-14

COSCO Shipping Kawasaki (Dalian) Delivers First Bulk Carrier to Greek Owner

On March 11th, COSCO Shipping Kawasaki (Dalian) successfully delivered the "AFRICA GRAECA II" (Hull ...

2026-03-13

Maersk's Market Share on Intra-Europe Routes Rises to 12.1%, Leading in Capacity Expansion

According to the latest analysis from Alphaliner, Danish shipping company Maersk has become the fast...

2026-03-13

Port of Antwerp-Bruges Participates in Developing ISO 6319 Ship Cleaning Standard

The International Organization for Standardization has recently released the ISO 6319 standard, aimi...

2026-03-13

Belgium's Transpetrol Orders Two Ammonia-Carrying LPG Carriers from South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for $230 Million

Belgian shipowner Transpetrol has recently placed an order with South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Indus...

2026-03-13

Cyprus-based shipowner Petros Panagiotidis spins off Robin Energy's tanker business, establishes Nasdaq-listed AI Okto

Petros Panagiotidis, a shipowner based in Limassol, Cyprus, is preparing to establish a new U.S.-lis...

2026-03-13

Uzbekistan Allocates $49 Million for Canal Upgrades to Address Water Scarcity

The water crisis in Central Asia continues to intensify. On March 5, 2026, Uzbekistan finalized a sp...

2026-03-11

India Launches Brahmaputra River Lighthouse Project to Enhance Inland Waterway Navigation Capabilities

India has launched the Brahmaputra River Lighthouse Project, aiming to strengthen inland waterway in...

2026-03-10

Danish Tanker Owner Simonsen Orders Polar Tankers in Turkey to Strengthen Arctic Market Presence

Danish tanker owner Rederiet MH Simonsen has recently placed an order for two polar-class tankers at...

2026-03-10

ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Group Launch R&D for Nuclear-Powered Electric Propulsion System for Container Ships in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has recently signed a Joint Development Project (JDP) with HD Kore...

2026-03-10

Clarkson Shipping Reports 21% Profit Drop in 2025

Global shipping services provider Clarkson recently released its annual financial data, showing a pr...

2026-03-10

Chengdu, China – Xiamen, China "Maritime Silk Road" Dedicated Freight Train Makes Inaugural Run, Adding a New International Golden Channel for Sichuan Goods to Go Global

On March 5th, the Chengdu, China – Xiamen, China "Maritime Silk Road" Rail-Sea Intermodal Train depa...

2026-03-09

ICTSI Achieves Record Global Performance in 2025: Net Income Soars 23% to USD 1.05 Billion

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) announced its audited financial results for ...

2026-03-09

South Korea's Namseung Shipping and Dongyoung Shipping Order 4 Feeder Container Ships at Guangzhou CSSC Huangpu Wenchong

According to the Korean Shipping Gazette and eWorldShip, South Korea's Namseung Shipping Co., Ltd. a...

2026-03-09

Singapore's Seatrium Delivers Maersk Wind Turbine Installation Vessel, to be Deployed at US New York's Empire Wind 1 Project

Singapore's Seatrium Ltd. has delivered an innovative Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) to Mae...

2026-03-07

Launch of the First Naval Cadet Training Ship at Larsen & Toubro's Chennai Shipyard, India

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) held a ceremony at its Kattupalli shipyard in Chennai, India, to officially la...

2026-03-07

CMA CGM Group's 2025 Profit Falls 21%; Middle East Situation Affects Shipping Outlook

France's CMA CGM Group recently stated that after a robust performance in 2025, container shipping d...

2026-03-07

QatarEnergy Offers 10 LNG Carriers for Charter Amid Production Halt and Freight Rate Surge

According to industry sources, QatarEnergy has recently offered 10 LNG carriers for charter. This mo...

2026-03-07

Two Reliance Industries Fuel Tankers Divert to Asia

According to trade sources and ship tracking data, two fuel-laden tankers belonging to India's Relia...

2026-03-07

Middle East Supply Disruptions Cause LNG Carriers to Reroute to Asia; Multiple Buyers Seek Alternative Supplies

Due to the situation in the Middle East, oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has been ob...

2026-03-07

QatarEnergy Puts LNG Carriers Al Thumama and Mesaieed on Lease Market as Gulf Export Facilities Shut Down

According to Weidu Network, Qatar is offering at least two LNG carriers for lease, and these vessels...

2026-03-07

Royal Boskalis Westminster Reports Record FY 2025 Results with Revenue and Profit Growth

Royal Boskalis Westminster has announced its financial results for the fiscal year 2025, revealing r...

2026-03-06

Severe Ice Conditions in Gulf of Finland Trap Multiple Cargo Ships, Baltic Icebreakers Continue Operations

The Baltic Sea region has recently been hit by severe winter ice conditions, leading to multiple car...

2026-03-06

NYK and JMU Sign Tanker Construction Contract Introducing Real-Sea Performance Guarantee Clause

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) have recently signed a...

2026-03-06

Marsh McLennan Holds Meeting with US Officials to Discuss Plans for Restoring Maritime Trade in the Persian Gulf

Insurance brokerage Marsh McLennan stated on Wednesday that it has held meetings with US officials t...

2026-03-05

WBCT at the Port of Los Angeles Adopts Propane Fuel for Efficient and Sustainable Operations

Ports, as crucial nodes in global trade, handle vast quantities of goods daily. The West Basin Conta...

2026-03-05