News 2026 March 5

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding authenticates keel for San Antonio-class amphibious ship USS Philadelphia (LPD 32)

Anemoi and Lloyd’s Register call for unified verification of wind propulsion performance

Nigeria ports cargo throughput jumps 24.8% to 129.3m tonnes in 2025

IAA PortNews: United Shipbuilding Corp develops new harbour icebreaker design to support year-round navigation in the Arctic

Johor Port rolls out designated safety routes for port users

Scottish government proposes four vessel contracts for Ferguson Marine

Edda Wind in conditional talks that could sell entire SOV and CSOV fleet, including newbuilds

MABUX: Bunker price trends in the world's largest hubs, Week 10, 2026

Industry coalition urges IMO member states to adopt net-zero framework in 2026

“K” Line and MISC sign charter and shipbuilding contracts for 12,000-m³ liquefied CO₂ carrier for Northern Lights phase 2

Kongsberg Maritime, Seadrill and Hanwha Drilling form alliance to develop remote DP technology for offshore drilling

Austal and Damen sign contract to support construction of LST 100 vessels for Australian Army

European Commission unveils Industrial Maritime and Ports Strategies to strengthen EU shipping, shipbuilding and port competitiveness

Tanker reports “large explosion” off Kuwait

European ferries emit CO₂ equal to 6.6 million cars as study highlights electrification potential