News 2025 September 30

Canary Islands’ largest container terminal selects Boldyn Networks and Nokia for private 5G

Unifeeder partners with Portchain to cut waiting times in berthing operations

Costamare Bulkers signs cooperation agreement with Cargill

DeepOcean wins SIMOPRO installation contract from Equinor on Norwegian shelf

Njord Partners acquires Red Funnel, Isle of Wight ferry operator

WinGD to launch first ethanol-fuelled two-stroke marine engine in 2026

Paradip Port Authority and AM/NS Ports sign 30-year concession for CQ-III berth mechanisation

MSC rejects use of Northern Sea Route for Asia–Europe trade

Aboa Mare orders K-Sim engine system from Kongsberg Maritime for 2026 delivery

Swan Defence and Samsung Heavy Industries sign MoU on shipbuilding and maritime projects

Kogas, GS Engineering & Construction and Sumitomo Corporation Korea agree on joint work for liquefied hydrogen import terminals

Wan Hai Lines, Evergreen and Yang Ming to launch CS3 service linking China and Southeast Asia

Hengli Shipbuilding signs four VLCC deals worth up to $600m for delivery in 2026–2027

ORLEN delivers first LNG cargo to Japan in deal with Osaka Gas

Alfa Laval to supply FCM LPG systems for four new LPG carriers in Asia

Vopak signs exclusive agreement with Seapeak for FSRU at Victoria LNG terminal

Posco International, Posco Flow and Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority sign LNG bunkering agreement

Jan De Nul orders new vessel George W. Goethals to protect subsea infrastructure

Ulsan Port conducts South Korea’s first green methanol bunkering of bulk carrier Green Future

China’s State Council amends International Maritime Transport Regulations

NYC’s $3.5 billion plan for all-electric Brooklyn Marine Terminal advances with task-force approval

Panama Canal announces updates to Long-Term Slot Allocation and transit booking system

Damen Marine Components wins contracts for 14 vessels at Indian shipyards

Wärtsilä signs ten-year agreement with OPearl LNG Ship Management for 14 LNG carriers

HHLA tests hydrogen-powered straddle carrier at Port of Hamburg

Italy and Greece sign preliminary naval agreement with Fincantieri as key partner

Maritime operations across Greece to pause on Oct. 1 amid general strike

Bosphorus traffic resumes after Panama-flagged Arda suffers engine failure

UK Industry urges government to back CO₂ shipping for CCS expansion

Ership, Intersagunto and CGCA secure joint bid for new solid bulk terminal at Port of Sagunto