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COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) (CHI Shanghai) has successfully completed China’s first ship-to-ship methanol bunkering operation by a shipbuilding and repair enterprise at a shipyard’s berth, marking a major milestone in the nation’s adoption of alternative marine fuels. Paris la Défense, October 01, 2025: The operation took place at CHI Shanghai’s shipyard terminal, where the …

At GasTech 2025 in Milan, Everllence signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABB, the global technology leader in electrification and automation, and OceanWings, a global leader in wind-assisted propulsion systems. The MoU aims to jointly develop an optimised propulsion concept that builds upon Everllence’s and ABB’s existing DFE+ (Diesel-Electric with variable speed) concept, that …

Staci Satterwhite, CEO of ABS Wavesight™, the ABS-affiliated software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, has challenged the industry to embrace software as a competitive advantage at a time of growing pressure on performance. Speaking to delegates at the 15th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum in Athens, Greece, Satterwhite laid out the growing roster of operational …

Bahri, the Kingdom’s leading shipping and logistics provider, today announced the first order of six dry bulk carriers, from International Maritime Industries (IMI). This milestone marks the launch of Saudi Arabia’s first large-scale shipbuilding project, reinforcing the Kingdom’s ambition to create globally competitive maritime ecosystem under Vision 2030 and support of the Saudi Inc. initiative, …

United Maritime Corporation, announced it has completed the divestment of its oldest Capesize vessel, M/V Goodship, finalizing the Company’s exit from vintage tonnage as part of its long-term fleet renewal plan. On September 16, 2025, the 177,536 dwt Capesize vessel, M/V Goodship, built in 2005 in Japan, was delivered to its Far Eastern buyers, an …

Sofar Ocean, the leading ocean intelligence platform, announces the launch of Wayfinder Voyage Simulator, a first-of-its-kind voyage planning tool that improves fleet efficiency and profitability. The tool, which is part of Sofar’s broader Wayfinder Platform, enables operators, commercial teams, and chartering desks to instantly generate and evaluate unlimited voyage scenarios. Each scenario is based on: …

H.E. the Minister of Transport and Logistic Services, Eng. Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser underlines Saudi Arabia’s exceptional growth and regional leadership in his opening speech at the Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress in Dammam. The 6th Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress was officially opened in Dammam on October 1 during a keynote address by the …

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Bunge SA, Geneva, for one of its Ultramax dry bulk vessels, the m/v DSI Aquila. The gross charter rate is US$14,500, …

Glyfada, Greece – Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced that it has successfully completed the strategic sale of its Capesize vessel, M/V Geniuship, further optimizing its fleet and enhancing liquidity. The Company also reported the expiration of its Class E warrants on August 20, 2025. Upon the expiration of these warrants, Seanergy has no outstanding warrants …

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a contract with Oceanco to provide classification and certification services for what is set to become the world’s largest yacht support vessel. The agreement was signed during the Monaco Yacht Show at Port Hercule in the presence of the Yacht Club de Monaco. The project builds on a 38-year collaboration between …