News 2025 March 7

Performance Shipping finalizes sale and leaseback agreement for third newbuild LR2 Aframax tanker

EST-Floattech joins Rhenus fleet expansion with Octopus battery system for hydrogen-electric vessels

Stolt-Nielsen initiates compulsory acquisition of remaining Avenir LNG shares

Monjasa completes first offshore operations in Brazil with Subsea integration Alliance partners

Chennai Port container throughput up to 1.66 mln TEUs in February 2025

MPA updates requirements for biofuel blends on conventional bunker tankers in Singapore

Xing Tong Shipping contracts four 13,000 DWT stainless steel chemical tankers

Bremenports declares Bremen and Bremerhaven ports “methanol-ready” with new bunkering procedures

World’s first dual-fuel ammonia-powered vessel arrives in the UK

LNG retrofits rise as maritime industry addresses carbon reduction goals

Kongsberg Maritime to convert MF Hamlet ferry to battery power for Öresundlinjen

Shipping companies relocate operations from Hong Kong amid U.S.-China tensions - Reuters

Hanwha Philly Shipyard and TOTE Services mark keel laying for the fifth and final National Security Multi-Mission Vessel

U.S. considers plan to halt Iranian oil tankers at sea - Reuters

All American Marine delivers advanced research vessel to Cal Poly Humboldt

SM Portland containership reports cargo damage in Bering Sea storm

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines achieves world’s first onshore supply of green hydrogen from sea production

Hapag-Lloyd surpasses 1 mln TEU in charter fleet capacity

Lauritzen Bulkers acquires a Canadian breakbulk and parcel shipping company Alexander & Blake

CMA CGM Group commits $20 bln to U.S. maritime and logistics over four years