Renewables
ZPMC’s First SOV for LD Armateurs: A Game-Changer for North Sea Wind Farms
The 90-metre Wind of Ocean SOV, launched by ZPMC for LD Armateurs.
Business
$85bn rail merger faces labour revolt
102 House Democrats urge Surface Transportation Board to prioritise worker rights in Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern.
Business
Diana Shipping dumps Genco stake: $56.8m sell-off after failed bid
Athens-based owner slashes holding to 9.5% after takeover collapse, SEC filing reveals
Conflicts
Hormuz Blockade Knocks Jebel Ali Out of Top 30 Ports
Dubai’s flagship port handled just 3.14 million TEU in H1 2026, down from 7.77 million a year earlier.
Conflicts
$4.2bn Claim: Why Norway Seized Russia’s Arctic Lifeline
Norway detains the Professor Molchanov in Svalbard over Ukraine’s $4.2bn compensation demand against Russia.
Conflicts
Gulf War Traps Antarctic Liner—Expedition Firm Forced to Scrap Iconic Ship
Terra Nova Expeditions abandons the historic St. Helena after it becomes stranded in the Persian Gulf due to regional.
Offshore
GMS secures $659m backlog as Gulf liftboat deal rolls on
London-listed GMS extends small-class liftboat contract with national oil company for another year in the GCC region.
Headlines
4,000 Athletes to Live on Cruise Ship at 2026 Asian Games—Here’s Why
Japan scraps costly athletes' village plan, opting for Italy-flagged Costa Serena at Nagoya Port instead.
Headlines
Two Crew Dead as Chemical Leak Turns Indonesian Cargo Ship into Fireball
A 699 DWT vessel carrying unidentified chemicals capsized after a blaze killed two sailors and poisoned its captain.
Conflicts
Houthi Missile Barrage Threatens Red Sea Shipping Lanes
Yemen’s Houthi forces fire six Fateh-110 ballistic missiles at IRG targets.
