News 2025 December 25

COSCO Shipping Lines faces $1.2m FMC claim over disputed demurrage and detention fees

Shearwater GeoServices plans two-month 3D seismic survey offshore Nigeria

Shandong Marine Group and Shanghai Maritime University launch LNG Ship Intelligence Lab in Shanghai

Spain’s state ports cargo slips 0.4% year on year to 511m tonnes in the first eleven months of 2025

APSEZ finalises NQXT Australia purchase

GTT secures Lloyd’s Register approval for three-tank VLEC design

IAA PortNews: Fishing vessel Senten built to RS class completes sea trials

China lines up financial backing to scale New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor

Venezuela adopts anti-“piracy” law after tanker seizures

IAA PortNews: First cargo of LNG delivered to Shikotan Island for Malokurilskaya electric power station

Port of Oakland reports 174,239 TEUs in November

Nigerian Navy rescues 20 from burning Chimba Express off Calabar

Global liner schedule reliability rebounds to 64.1% in November, Sea-Intelligence data show

ClassNK grants Approval in Principle for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines cable vessel designs

Reliance Industries resumes Russian crude purchases for Gujarat refinery

Hengli Shipbuilding (Dalian) signs eight newbuild contracts