News 2026 July 29

Sallaum Lines returns to Jinling for up to two ammonia-ready 8,600-CEU car carriers

Lloyd’s Register launches dedicated structural assurance rules for submarines

Iran rejects Oman's 50-50 Hormuz plan and demands control of inbound lane

Chinese state-owned Zhenghe Mainline signs for six 4,600-TEU Hengli boxships for a Taicang-to-Baltic service

Maersk lifts intra-North Europe share to 16.2%

GTT lands first three-tank LNG carrier orders in 65-deal haul

EU sanctions bunker vessels for first time under expanded ship rules

Iran’s IRGC says it struck and stopped three unidentified tankers in Strait of Hormuz

China holds direct Houthi talks over Bab el-Mandeb tanker passage

Adani Ports weighs first UK acquisition with bid for control of ABP’s 21-port network

CSSC delivers South China’s largest medium gas carrier in four-vessel yard push

GTT wins design role for world’s largest ethane storage tank

South Korea sets 30 July start for $531m automated Gwangyang terminal

Rotterdam bunker sales fall 26.7% as biofuel blends reach two-year high

Golden Energy Offshore secures £10m UK North Sea PSV contract

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Philippines launches Orion Jade as first Subic-built ship since 2019

Explosion and fire hit Utkilen chemical tanker off Norway

Houthis claim ballistic missile strike on Saudi Bahri tanker NCC Ghazal

TUI River Cruises floats out first purpose-built ship in Serbia

CMA CGM and Stonepeak launch $2.4bn nine-terminal port venture

IAA PortNews: USC’ Sevmash shipyard floats out sixth Yasen-M class nuclear-powered submarine Ulyanovsk

CMA CGM increases second-quarter revenue by 19.2% to $15.7bn

DP World opens first multi-client warehouse in Saudi Arabia