The maritime industry has spent the past decade debating which fuel will ultimately dominate the journey to net zero. According to DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050, however, that may be the wrong question entirely. The key message from the newly-…
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Chinese shipbuilders and European shipowners called for closer collaboration on vessel development, alternative fuels and digitalization during the inaugural China-Europe Maritime Summit at SMM 2026. The summit, jointly organized by the China Associati…
Shipping and shipbuilding leaders call for closer ties amid industry transformation Read More »
“When the world’s shipyards deliver just a few more container ships, the global fleet capacity will for the first time reach 34 million TEU. At that time, the fleet will have grown by 10 million TEU – or 42% – in just five and a half …
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Russian wheat loadings from the four deep-sea Black Sea terminals fell by around 60% during the five weeks to 28 August compared with the same period in 2025. (Figure 2 shows the underlying cargo volumes and voyage counts.) The reduction persisted thro…
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The most revealing part of the scrubber discussion today is what owners and charterers are choosing for newbuild vessels that will not enter service until the end of this decade – fuel flexibility is key. Greek owners provide some of the clearest examp…
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