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Zodiac, Sinokor Approach HD Hyundai Amid HMM Charter Talks

HMM seeks large boxships as part of its 2030 strategy Zodiac, Sinokor eye up to 12 vessels, pending charter deals LNG fuel option undecided — up to $175m per ship expected A new wave of newbuilding inquiries is emerging aroun..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-26 08:18:34

North American LNG Surge Ignites Newbuilding Hopes

Cheniere FID on Corpus Christi Trains 8 & 9 Signals New Wave of LNG Carrier Orders A new wave of optimism is sweeping through the South Korean shipbuilding industry, as a major U.S. LNG export project takes a crucial step forward..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-25 12:08:29

Evalend Expands Suezmax Orders at HD Hyundai Samho

“Greek Owner Lendoudis Surpasses $3bn in Fleet Investments” HD Hyundai Samho secures additional order for two 157,000-DWT suezmax tankers Approx. $89 million per vessel – total order grows to four Evalend now hold..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-25 08:51:38

Chinese Owners Go on Supramax Shopping Spree

Aging tonnage in focus amid surging steel exports $350m worth of secondhand supramaxes snapped up in 2025 5 units traded in June alone, bringing total to 35 vessels Preference for 2005–2012-built “Dolphin-type” de..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-25 08:43:30

ClarkSea Index hits highest level in 2025 amid middle east tensions

The ClarkSea Index — a shipping market indicator created by the UK-based Clarksons Research — reached its highest level this year on June 20. The index measures the average daily earnings of different ship types like bulk ca..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-24 16:18:06

“CMB.Tech, Golden Ocean merger sails ahead with $2bn loan”

Combined fleet of 250 ships to form a global top-tier dry bulk and tech-integrated shipping group Deal to unlock green shipping synergies and vertical integration across technology, operations, and finance CMB.Tech and Golden Ocean ..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-24 08:40:27

“Hormuz Tension Shakes Shipbuilding Orderbook”

VLCC & LNG Carriers in Demand, Containerships & Bulkers on Hold Energy Security Concerns Push Tanker Charter Rates and Newbuilding Outlook Higher Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are sending shockwaves throu..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-24 08:25:32

APAC expected to lead global CO2 shipping market by 2055

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is projected to become the world’s largest CO2 shipping market by 2055, according to a recent report from UK energy consulting firm Xodus. To meet future carbon storage demands, the region will li..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-23 17:04:04

Impact of a Strait of Hormuz Blockade on K-Shipbuilding and Maritime Industry

1. Global Energy Supply Chain ‘Paralysis’ Becomes Reality… Maritime Logistics Crisis Feared The Strait of Hormuz serves as the ‘heart’ of the global energy supply, with approximately 20–30% of wor..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-23 16:59:12

K Line & Provaris partner on compressed hydrogen shipping

Japanese shipping giant K Line has signed a deal with Australian firm Provaris Energy to jointly develop maritime transport and storage solutions for compressed hydrogen. The memorandum of understanding, valid for 12 months, outlines..

News > Shipping > 2025-06-23 13:56:44