Damen Shipyards Group and Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, have signed a contract for the construction of a new Trailing Suction Grab Hopper Dredger. The agreement,…
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Strategic Marine expands into the pleasure craft sector with new yacht support vessel as sector demand grows
Strategic Marine, a leading builder of high-performance aluminium vessels, has launched a new yacht support vessel designed exclusively for the pleasure craft sector in collaboration with MAG Subsea Pte Ltd…
– Armon Shipyards will deliver the catamaran to the shipping company in May – The ship is expected to operate in the Canary Islands if the acquisition of Armas Trasmediterránea…
Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Long-Term Time Charters for Two Suezmax Newbuilding Tankers Delivering in 2028 and 2029
ATHENS, GREECE, April 16, 2026 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that it has…
Dear Fellow Ship Finance Aficionados, Each week between now and Marine Money Week, we are going highlight an aspect of the event. It might be special speakers, unique content or one…
Anemoi and NACKS Rotor Sail integration design for Ultramax segment receives AiP from Class NK
Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi) and Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. Ltd (NACKS) have developed new wind-assisted propulsion (WAPS) integration solutions for Ultramax bulk carriers as the vessel segment…
Indian Register of Shipping strengthens India’s naval expansion with classification and certification of indigenous defence platforms
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) takes pride in its continued contribution to India’s defence capabilities, reflected in a series of significant milestones recently achieved by leading Indian shipyards for defence vessels. Garden…
STEELPAINT COATING SYSTEM SELECTED FOR MEYER WERFT DRY DOCK REFURBISHMENT A major refurbishment programme is underway at the Meyer Werft shipyard, in Germany, where 7600m² of drydock sheet pile walls…
Wärtsilä integrated propulsion solution to deliver future-proofing for new next-generation short-sea cargo vessel
Wärtsilä Corporation Technology group Wärtsilä will supply a fully integrated propulsion solution for a new advanced open-deck carrier vessel. The vessel has been ordered by Finland-based operator Meriaura, as part…
Echandia, Sweden’s leading provider of battery systems for the maritime industry, has signed an agreement with Gotlandsbolaget to supply a battery system for a new hybrid high-speed catamaran operating between…
8 April 2026 Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised Dorian LPG (“Dorian”) on a US$62.9m ECA-backed term loan facility for the financing of the newbuild dual-fuel LPG and ammonia very…
Damen Shipyards Group has launched the NRP D. João II a Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) 10720 for the Portuguese Navy. The vessel entered the water at Damen Shipyards Galatiin Romania on…
Costas Mardas questions John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz at BLUESKY TV’s program Personal Data
Given the importance of Shipping and in particular that of Greek Shipping in keeping a balance to the economy and well being of 8 billion people on Planet Ocean, world…
– contributing to the Social Implementation of Autonomous Navigation Technologies on Medium- to Long-Distance Routes – Tokyo – ClassNK has granted its “AUTO-Nav2(All)”*1 notation to domestic liner container ship “Genbu,” the…
Wah Kwong and Bureau Veritas Deliver First SMART “Augmented Ship” in Newbuild Series
The milestone reflects a long‑standing collaboration to advance class‑recognized digitalization across Wah Kwong’s fleet Hong Kong SAR, 31 March 2026 – Wah Kwong Maritime Transport (“Wah Kwong”) and Bureau Veritas Marine…
Stena RoRo takes delivery of the 13th E-Flexer from the China Merchants Industry shipyard in Weihai, China
Stena RoRo has taken delivery of the 13th ship in the 15 ship series of E-Flexer RoPax ferries from the China Merchants Industry shipyard in Weihai, China. The ship, named Capu…
The International Association ofClassification Societies (IACS) Guidelines Download Class News Applicability: Shipowners, ship designers, shipbuilders, and ship manufacturers. The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has recently developed…
LR partners with Echo Marine Group to deliver Western Australia’s first electric ferry fleet
The project marks a major step forward for sustainable public transport in Australia and sets a new standard for low emission ferry design and construction. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed…
Performance Shipping Inc. Secures Sale and Leaseback Agreement for Newbuilding LR1 Tanker
ATHENS, GREECE, March 17, 2026 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through a…
Grand Bahama Shipyard Ltd. floating dry dock coated with NOA from Nippon Paint Marine
Nippon Paint Marine’s NOA 60 HS has been applied to the largest floating dry docks to be deployed in the western hemisphere for Grand Bahama Shipyard TOKYO, 16th March 2026: Nippon…
Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) has taken delivery of a new Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV). The ship, which was built at Ulstein Verft in Norway on behalf of an institutional…
No. 06 / March 2026 Alternative certification process for control and monitoring systems Information for: Design offices, shipyards, suppliers and manufacturers. NEED TO KNOW Product certification is mandatory when specified in…
compiled by Anny Zade and John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk With just over 800 participants – a figure approaching last year’s record of 842 and representing 40-plus nationalities, this year’s 31st Annual…
First IRS-Classed Indigenous Cadet Training Ship ‘Krishna’ launched at L&T Shipyard in the presence of General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff The first of three indigenous Cadet Training Ships…
Is the atom the answer to the puzzle of alternative fuels for shipping? Could the next great leap in maritime propulsion come not from alternative fuels, but from the atom?…



