IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez warned that safe passage cannot be assumed in the Strait of Hormuz as security risks remain high despite claims of rising vessel traffic.
Mammoet helped remove the 2,300 tonne US 181 Harbor Bridge center span in Corpus Christi by lowering it onto a barge in one piece.
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of MV Ocean Express and MV Ocean Navigator, adding two LNG dual-fuel PCTCs to its Ocean Class fleet.
HD Hyundai has received approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register for a large PCTC concept using molten salt reactor propulsion.
Sarens has lifted a 150-tonne Bospoort Bridge deck over the Brussels Charleroi Canal in Halle, Belgium, after barge transport to the site.
Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation have completed the first methanol retrofit under a five-vessel programme, converting Seaspan Yangtze to dual-fuel operation.
Boskalis Westminster, as part of the VBA joint venture with VolkerStevin and AtkinsRéalis, has secured a six-year framework agreement for beach management, coastal protection and flood-risk reduction in England.
Shipping leaders at Posidonia said geopolitics is reshaping trade flows, vessel deployment and asset values, pushing owners toward flexibility and stronger balance sheets.
Freedom Cruise Line International has revived its £12 billion Freedom Ship plan, a nuclear-powered floating city designed to accommodate 80,000 people at sea.
