News 2026 October 1

Transocean clears US antitrust hurdle for $5.8bn Valaris takeover

Japan to launch seventh Taigei-class submarine in Kobe on 8 October

Aker Solutions wins three-year bp North Sea engineering deal

China Merchants seals $2.8bn Simandou VLOC deal in Guinea

Petrobras sends record 225,000-bpd P-80 platform from Singapore to Brazil

Japanese cruise operator R Yacht picks Uno for Japan’s first yacht-style ship

Adani doubles Sri Lanka terminal capacity to 3.2m TEU

CMA CGM adds 24,212-TEU LNG boxship Orsay to Asia-Europe service

Saronic breaks ground on $3bn Texas shipyard

ABS study finds 15% lower costs for nuclear LNG carrier

Japanese ship completes claimed world-first hydrogen-only engine trial in Osaka Bay

Norwegian offshore wind owner IWS orders four CSOVs in China for $294m

Suez Canal Authority launches three tugs, starts five more

MSC Cruises floats out LNG-powered MSC World Atlantic

HD Hyundai launches final KDX-III Batch II Aegis destroyer