Sea trials begin for Indian Navy dive support vessel
India’s Hindustan Shipyard has begun conducting sea trials of a new dive support vessel (DSV) ordered by the Indian Navy.…
Fratelli Cosulich christens newest bunkering ship
Italian shipping company the Fratelli Cosulich Group has formally named its newest bunkering vessel. Built by Chinese shipyard Zhejiang Shenzhou…
Antwerp Euroterminal to install shore power connection facilities
Antwerp Euroterminal (AET) in Belgium has unveiled plans to install shore power connection facilities for use by ships. The installation…
Canadian builder unveils design of future heavy icebreaker
Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards recently unveiled design images of a new heavy polar icebreaker ordered by the Canadian Coast Guard. Seaspan…
PD Ports’ newest hybrid dredger floated out
A new dredger ordered by UK operator PD Ports was recently launched into the water for the first time. Emerald…
Multraship Towage and Salvage names newest tug
Netherlands-based Multraship Towage and Salvage christened its newest ASD tug in a ceremony in Terneuzen on Thursday, May 30. Multratug…
Panama Canal increases vessel draught to 45 feet ahead of schedule
The Panama Canal Authority has issued an Advisory to Shipping Lines stating that, effective May 30, 2024, it will increase…
Fisheries Development Oman acquires second tuna seiner in series
Fisheries Development Oman (FDO) has taken delivery of a new purse seiner built by Spain’s Zamakona Yards. Adamas belongs to…
Israel to allow increased tanker calls at Port of Eilat
The Israeli government has confirmed its plan to allow an increase in the number of tankers that will berth to…
Iron ore slides to over six-week low amid weakening China demand
Iron ore futures prices slipped to their lowest levels in more than six weeks on Monday, as signs of weakening…