News 2025 December 23

Performance Shipping expands tanker fleet to 12 vessels after M/T P. Beverly Hills delivery

Port of Ceuta awards €96,000 design contract for fuel terminal operational upgrades to TYLin

IAA PortNews: Murmansk Bulk Terminal starts handling export potash

South Korea completes oceans ministry move to Busan

Ocean Network Express takes delivery of 13,932-TEU One Serenity from Imabari Shipbuilding Group

MSC adds a direct Cape Town call to IROKO service, reshaping the Asia–Africa loop

Hafnia Limited completes purchase of about 14.1 million TORM A shares from Oaktree Capital Management

Kuwait government signs major EPC contract for Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port with CCCC

ONE signs minority stake deal with Dalian Container Terminal

Russia explores Chabahar port tie-up amid plans to connect “North–South” freight corridor

IAA PortNews: Adm. Nevelskoy Maritime State University develops a series of maritime robotic systems

Ship & Bunker: Escalating regulation drives up compliance costs for shipping and bunkers in 2025

Samsung Heavy Industries order intake reaches $7.4bn with new LNG carrier deal

NYK and Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers agree joint CCS feasibility study with PETRONAS

Ravenna Port Authority moves to eliminate Russian-origin vessel abandonment

Georgian Railways plans tender for new rail link to Anaklia Port

IMO sets mandatory safety rules for anchor handling winches from 2026

South Korea sets competitive race between Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for next-generation destroyers

Trump approves Navy plan for two new guided-missile battleships under “Golden Fleet”