News 2026 July 3

Kerala to review MSC’s $1.397bn Vizhinjam port stake deal

India moves three ship recycling yards closer to EU approval

Canada sets up a new route for crude exports to Asia from the Pacific coast

Bernhard Schulte Offshore takes final Ulstein CSOV for UK wind charter

Saronic starts trials of 52-foot Mirage autonomous vessel in Texas

YILPORT orders 53 Konecranes E-Hybrid RTGs for four terminals

Gulftainer starts UAE-Umm Qasr feeder service

Maersk begins full reefer IoT upgrade after fitting 30% of fleet

TMC wins compressor contract for ten GSI-built MR tankers

SAAM Towage contracts Belov for four 70-tonne tugs for its Brazilian fleet

Svanehøj lands first LNG carrier-to-FSU gauging order from Drydocks World

China’s port throughput reaches 18.3bn tonnes and 354m TEU in 2025

Bangladesh’s Akij orders four Ultramax bulkers at Nantong Xiangyu

Panama returns to Paris MoU White List

PSA Vietnam to invest in four-berth Lach Huyen container project

FortiBleed leak exposes passwords tied to more than 250 maritime companies

Oceanbird completes Wing560 sea trial on Wallenius Wilhelmsen car carrier

CMA CGM names first 24,000-TEU LNG containership in French-flag fleet

Panama Canal to lower Neopanamax draft limit to 48.5 feet

Wagenborg and Carisbrooke order up to 10 ice-class 1A multipurpose vessels at Dajin

Fratelli Cosulich takes delivery of second methanol-ready bunker tanker

A.P. Moller Holding to buy Norwegian shipowning and leasing company Ocean Yield from KKR

US Coast Guard finalizes $3.3bn icebreaker contracts with Bollinger and Rauma