News 2026 June 9

SSI adds third-party ship model into its software platform to support shipyards

MSC sets new emergency fuel surcharge from July on Northern Europe, North East Med, Greece, Turkey and Black Sea trades

ABP and Valero agree long-term lease for 12-acre Cardiff fuels terminal

Hanwha Ocean links $4.52bn LNG, hydrogen investment to 12-submarine Canadian CPSP

ODIN shifts Rotterdam container flows to 6 pm-6 am window as daytime pickups fall to two or three boxes

LR to publish Grey Boat Code Edition 3 in July 2026 for government small craft

SAL takes delivery of third Orca-class vessel MV Patricia for Vestas wind cargo maiden voyage

Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos launch 160,000-tonne SAF venture in Dunkirk

Suez Canal Authority sets 37% tanker surcharge and 12% boxship charge from 15 July

Van Oord wins Rijkswaterstaat contract for 4 km Scheur river dams and 31 ha tidal area in the Netherlands

Kongsberg and Drass form partnership to develop advanced underwater systems for defence applications

AD Ports starts trials at 810,000-sqm Safaga terminal under 30-year Egypt concession

Top 10 terminal operators control 44% of global box throughput

Adani Ports secures 10-year marine services contract for Argentina’s first LNG export

ABS sets out technical view on IMO mid-term measures and fuel transition

MOL sets common onboard IT standards for newbuildings under DX Action 2.0

51.9% of seafarers plan to quit within five years, WMU and OUIS survey finds

VLCC orderbook reaches record 262 ships, above 2008 peak

US disables Marivex tanker off Oman; 24 Indian crew rescued

The US House panel backs FY2027 ban on Navy funding for foreign-built US warships

Hellmann and INDU open 300,000-sq-ft automotive logistics hub in Jafza