Sinokor Maritime tankers pile up on either side of Strait of Hormuz as US ‘blockade’ continues
South Korean operator has nine ships in the Middle East Gulf
April 2026
US Navy Secretary Phelan Fired
Navy Secretary John Phelan has been fired, a U.S. official and a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in another wartime shakeup at the Pentagon coming just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted the Army’s top general.The…
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Korea Enters Icebreaker Construction Market
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed a contract with the Swedish Maritime Administration to build a dedicated icebreaker — worth $348.9 million — marking the first time a Korean shipyard has won a contract in the global icebreaker market.Korea won on…
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Anschütz to Deliver Integrated Bridge System for Arkona Refit
The German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) has awarded Anschütz a contract for the refit of the multi-purpose vessel Arkona, bringing the ship’s navigation and bridge systems up to the latest technological standard.Anschütz…
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NOIA Releases Offshore Energy Excellence Report
The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) has released its sixth annual Offshore Energy Industry’s Innovation & Workforce Excellence Report, a comprehensive publication showcasing how offshore energy companies are leading on environmental perfor…
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