With maritime transport now operating under the 100% phase-in of the EU Emissions Trading System, shipowners are placing greater emphasis on engine optimisation as a means of controlling emissions-related operating costs, according to German engine diagnostics...

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According to Drewry AIS data, Capesize cargo loadings in January 2026 were the highest ever recorded for January, setting the tone for an unusually tight market. Strong demand coincided with limited fleet growth, as high delivery slippage curtailed effective supply....

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Adding new cargo-carrying capacity has become more popular again. Over the past five years an upwards trend in the world merchant ship fleet’s newbuilding orderbook has unfolded. Orders for bulk carriers, tankers, container ships, gas carriers and other ship types...

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In late 2025, the 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation gathered in Gyeongju, South Korea, for their annual summit, declaring the region stands at a ‘pivotal juncture’. Gyeongju proved a fitting location, given the city was once a key hub on the Silk...

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HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering is leading the eco-friendly vessel market, backed by its proven low-noise shipbuilding capabilities. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering announced that, together with its subsidiaries HD Hyundai Heavy...

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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has shipped an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) and an ammonia gas abatement system (AGAS) for Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG). Both systems are designed for the first...

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