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Container News attends SK Congress maritime conference in Athens
Hunter's VLCC charter dispute balloons to $86m
Norwegian shipping investment company Hunter Group's long-running dispute with a VLCC charter counterparty has escalated further, with unpai…
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment wins €23.8M contract to build seven high-speed patrol vessels for Greece's coast guard
Deal marks expansion of VIKING's naval vessel production capacity in southeastern Europe amid regional maritime security demand.
Filipino Seafarer Killed In Explosion Aboard Oil Tanker In Persian Gulf
A Filipino seafarer was killed in an explosion aboard the oil tanker MT Velos Sapphire in the Persian Gulf on November 5, 2026, the Philippi…
Iraq Reaches Understanding With U.S. To Export Oil Through Hormuz Near Oman
Iraq's foreign minister says Baghdad has reached understandings with the U.S. to export oil through the Strait of Hormuz via a shipping lane…
U.S. Navy Officials Visit HD Hyundai Ulsan Shipyard To Gauge Warship Building Capacity
Senior U.S. Navy and Marine Corps officials toured HD Hyundai's Ulsan shipyard on November 4, 2026 to assess its capacity to build naval shi…
Ravi Mehrotra returns to shipyards with $470m VLAC order
Ravi Mehrotra's Foresight Group is returning to the newbuilding market after a decade-long absence, with the London-based shipowner linked t…
Leon Shipping makes dry bulk debut with Hengli order
Greek shipowner Panos Efthimiadis is making his first move into dry bulk shipping, with his Leon Shipping & Trading linked to a kamsarmax ne…
Da Nang greenlight $288M Chu Lai shipping channel to accommodate 50,000 dwt vessels; 6.58 km access channel planned for port complex expansionVietnam's ce…
Vietnam's central port infrastructure play aims to unlock 50,000 dwt capacity with 13.2m dredging depth, boosting regional dry bulk and gene…