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Eco ships, new technologies at the heart of Japan’s US$2.3Bn shipbuilding strategy

Eco ships, new technologies at the heart of Japan’s US$2.3Bn shipbuilding strategy

03 Nov 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Japan’s share may remain stable, yet a tech focus could enhance competitiveness
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Turkish shipowner PascoGas continues expansion with latest LPG carrier acquisition

Turkish shipowner PascoGas continues expansion with latest LPG carrier acquisition

03 Nov 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The company has emerged as the new owner of 2005-built Antwerpen
Business & Finance
Kirby: strong coastal demand partially offsets weaker inland transport market 

Kirby: strong coastal demand partially offsets weaker inland transport market 

03 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A combination of factors has reduced demand for towboats and barges along American inland waterways, but strengthened coastal transport margins
Ports & Terminals
A closer look at the global sanctioned tanker fleet following new measures targeting Russia

A closer look at the global sanctioned tanker fleet following new measures targeting Russia

28 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Xclusiv Shipbrokers noted the global sanctioned fleet now totals 1,387 vessels with an average age of 20.4 years
Business & Finance
Capesize values hit highest level since 2008 amid slower S&P activity

Capesize values hit highest level since 2008 amid slower S&P activity

27 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Prices for five-year-old vessels have risen sharply in 2025, up 23% since the start of the year
Business & Finance
African registries see sharp growth amid rising false-flag activity

African registries see sharp growth amid rising false-flag activity

27 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
A growing number of vessels under these flags have already been targeted by the US, the EU and the UK
Business & FinanceSafety & Incidents
If China and India cut Russian oil imports, how might tanker markets react?

If China and India cut Russian oil imports, how might tanker markets react?

24 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Indian and Chinese refineries are reportedly stepping back from Russian oil purchases after the latest round of US sanctions
Business & Finance
US sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil expected to cause temporary slowdown in Russian crude exports

US sanctions on Rosneft, Lukoil expected to cause temporary slowdown in Russian crude exports

23 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Analysts say Russian flows are unlikely to face major disruption, since the new measures avoid secondary sanctions
Business & Finance
LNG carrier deliveries outpacing LNG supply growth

LNG carrier deliveries outpacing LNG supply growth

22 Oct 2025by Craig Jallal
Rapid LNG carrier fleet growth and delayed LNG export supply alignment will weaken spot rates into 2026 before expected recovery with recycling uptick
Business & FinanceFloating LNG
Tankers most exposed to China’s port fees, brokerage analysis finds

Tankers most exposed to China’s port fees, brokerage analysis finds

22 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
US-listed companies own around 13% of the global VLCC fleet, 20% of Suezmaxes and 11% of Aframaxes
Business & FinancePorts & Terminals
Owners on alert, freight markets move as China port fees propel 'chess-game'

Owners on alert, freight markets move as China port fees propel 'chess-game'

15 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Analysts believe Beijing is adopting elements of Washington’s own playbook in its latest trade policy
Business & Finance
Chinese box ship completes first liner-type Northern Sea Route transit from Asia to Europe

Chinese box ship completes first liner-type Northern Sea Route transit from Asia to Europe

15 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The voyage took only half the time required when travelling through the Suez Canal
Business & FinancePorts & Terminals

Opinion

offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & Terminals

A transition losing its energy

Port of Aberdeen CEO Bob Sanguinetti calls for government to create a stable, supportive environment for oil and gas and work to accelerate slow-developing offshore wind
Int. Tug & SalvageLNG Shipping & TerminalsLNG TerminalsNew Ship Orders/ChartersPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

LNG terminal investments drive demand for newbuild tugs in the Americas

28 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryRegulations & Compliance

Net-Zero Framework: giant leap of faith or commercial suicide?

14 Oct 2025by John Snyder
offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

Brazil: Big Oil, big discovery and big plans

30 Sep 2025by John Snyder
Marine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryShipbuilding & DesignShipyards

US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

05 Sep 2025by Garrett Rice
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell

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Ship Recycling Webinar Week

Ship Recycling Webinar Week

04 Nov 2025GMT - ONLINE
Beginning Tuesday 21 October, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on evolving ship recycling regulations, the shift to digital compliance tools, and the commercial urgency ...
International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

18 Nov 2025London
Join us at the International Bulk Shipping Conference in London on 18 November. This event will focus on the operational, regulatory and technical elements that make for safe, sustainable and ...
Tankers 2030 Conference

Tankers 2030 Conference

19 Nov 2025Singapore
The conference for professionals in the Tanker and Terminals industry. It covers bunkering, shortsea, deepsea and shuttle tanker operations.
Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

24 Nov 2025GMT - ONLINE
Beginning Monday 24 November, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on the future of maritime navigation: from S-100 integration and autonomous ship operations, to advanced ...
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