Headlines
Diego Garcia: Why the US Navy’s Secret Weapon Just Got Pricier
A stalled UK-Mauritius deal leaves the US Fifth Fleet’s critical Indian Ocean hub in limbo.
Renewables
Maersk Pioneers Wind Power on 8,700 TEU Boxship: How a 35m Sail Cuts Fuel
World’s first rotor sail for a container vessel will be installed on a Maersk Lima-class ship by mid-2027.
Headlines
HD Hyundai Strike Threatens $18bn Orderbook as Workers Demand Profit Share
Unionised workers at HD Hyundai’s Ulsan yard begin partial strikes after wage talks collapse.
Shipping
Rolls-Royce’s Methanol Breakthrough: Why Shipowners Are Racing to Retrofit
DNV certifies Rolls-Royce’s mtu Series 4000 engines for methanol dual-fuel operation.
Conflicts
Dark Tankers Spill Russian Crude Off Yemen—Who’s Behind the Oil Slick?
Satellite images reveal a 5km slick near Hodeidah as ‘dark vessels’ disable tracking signals to evade oversight.
Business
ShipStation breaks ground with first LTL-parcel integration for SMEs
E-commerce platform now offers 75 less-than-truckload carriers alongside parcel services in single interface
Shipping
US Navy’s Silent Anvil Torpedo: The 70-Inch Weapon Changing Underwater
The US Navy’s new 268-pound Silent Anvil Air-Launched Torpedo will target Chinese submarines in the Indo-Pacific.
Business
Star Bulk’s €100m Athens listing: Why Wall Street’s bulker king
The dry bulk giant targets €100m ($116m) share offering alongside Euronext Athens debut next week
Conflicts
Ukraine drone strike cripples Russia’s Baltic oil hub: 44 drones downed
Ukrainian forces hit Novatek’s Ust-Luga complex, sparking fires and halting crude distillation units.
Ports
Bangladesh’s $550m Terminal to Slash Feeder Costs—Here’s How
APM Terminals’ Laldia project will double vessel size at Chittagong to 6,000 TEU.
