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Iran approves service fees for ‘Authorised’ ships transiting Strait of Hormuz

August 25, 2026

TEHRAN: Iran has approved a plan to charge ships from countries it allows to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for services provided by...

Fewer than 20 ships transit key Strait of Hormuz over weekend

August 25, 2026

LONDON: Fewer than 20 commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz at the weekend, shipping data showed on Monday on August 24 2026, as...

Saudi-flagged tanker hit by missile in Red Sea

August 25, 2026

YANBU : A tanker has been struck by an unknown projectile around 63 nm west of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, causing a fire on the...

Singapore will not allow itself to be used as a conduit for illegal trade practices : PM Wong

August 25, 2026

SINGAPORE: Singapore will not allow itself to be used as a conduit for illegal trade practices, but neither can it possibly trace and verify...

MacGregor extends Horizon gangway to floating-to-floating personnel transfer

August 25, 2026

HELSINKI: MacGregor has announced that its Horizon gangway has received DNV certification for floating-to-floating (F2F) personnel transfer, enabling motion-compensated walkway connections between two vessels...

Inmarsat Maritime and SK telink deepen strategic partnership to accelerate NexusWave adoption in South Korea

August 25, 2026

LONDON: Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, and South Korean telecommunications services provider SK telink have signed an agreement to advance maritime digitalisation across the...

Strategic Marine delivers First of Three New Catamaran Ferries for Bintan Resort Ferries

August 25, 2026

SINGAPORE: Strategic Marine, a leading specialist aluminium shipbuilder, marked the naming and delivery of Putri Mayang Sari recently, the first of three next-generation 43-metre passenger catamarans...

MacGregor advances direct ship-to-well LCO₂ transfer, built on 50 years of proven bow-loading technology

August 25, 2026

HELSINKI: MacGregor has developed a new Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂) Bow Transfer System (BTS) to enable safe, reliable ship-to-well and ship-to-rig transfer of LCO₂...