News 2026 May 22

DLR lays keel for €36m, 48-metre MODULARIS research vessel at FSG Shipyard

COSCO Shipping Europe to add two weekly Gdynia feeder calls with Diamond Line

EU approves €13m French fuel-aid scheme for fishing companies

Fratelli Cosulich takes delivery of first 7,900-dwt methanol-ready bunker tanker

MSC to start China-Vietnam Ochna service with MSC Hailey Ann II on 19 June

GTT wins Hanwha Ocean tank design order for 174,000-cbm LNG carrier

Port of Tallinn to test automated BVLOS drone system at Muuga Harbour

Turkey readies 2026 design tender for 5m-TEU Mersin logistics port

OFAC clears GMS to buy four Iran-sanctioned boxships for recycling

Frontline secures $737m debt package for nine Hemen-linked VLCC newbuildings

Maersk to launch weekly Qilin China-Australia service with 14-day Shanghai-Sydney transit

IAA PortNews: Russia increased its share of China's seafood imports to 16.2% in Q1 2026

Jotun says DNV confirms no speed loss on 33 Hull Skating Solutions vessels

Panama Canal names Ilya Espino de Marotta first woman administrator for 2026–2033 term

CRIST wins €49.93m order for Estonia’s first electric ferry

Maersk feeder and Nigerian tanker ground after Bonny Channel collision injures five

US Supreme Court revives $400m-plus Havana Docks claims against Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, Carnival and MSC

DHL flags Jebel Ali and King Abdulaziz Port red for delays of at least five days

Intermarine wins Guardia di Finanza tender worth up to €288m for 17 hybrid vessels

IMO adopts first global safety code for autonomous ships

AD Ports signs four UAE industrial cargo clients for rail-linked inland logistics network

MOSOLF opens 161,000-sq-ft Jafza vehicle hub as Jebel Ali ro-ro volumes rise 15%

WinGD clears FAT for X52DF-A ammonia engine for 25,000-cbm LPG carrier