By Mr. Rakesh Khetan, CEO, Wirana Shipping The global ship recycling market is moving into a more difficult quarter, with rising costs, rising steel prices, possible slowdown in local steel demand, energy shortages and
MUMBAI : Two Indian-flagged gas tankers carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have safely reached India from the UAE after crossing the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime energy chokepoint that has been restricted by
LONDON: If you’d never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before, you probably have by now. Iran’s effective closure of the waterway, which usually carries about 20% of the world’s oil and gas, has
LONDON : The UK will host an international diplomatic conference this week on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. He further stated that 35 countries have signed a
LONDON : Two Chinese container ships sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday on their second attempt to leave the Gulf after turning back on Friday, ship-tracking data showed. The critical waterway has
TOKYO: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to facilitate the long-term procurement of carbon-neutral bio-LNG fuel (liquefied bio methane, LBM), and it has started
ST. PETERSBURG : Technological innovation within the maritime industry is resulting in rapid developments that will see the commercial use of autonomous ships, whether they are controlled remotely or are fully autonomous. Such change
TOKYO: Japan Engine Corporation (“J‑ENG”) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“Kawasaki”) are jointly engaged in Green Innovation Fund Project “Development of Marine Hydrogen Engines and MHFS (Note 1)” of the New Energy and Industrial
TOKYO: ClassNK has issued certificates of Approval of Manufacturing Procedure and Type Approval for a High-Corrosion-Resistant Type Semi-Parallel Wire Cable (SPWC) developed by KOBELCO WIRE COMPANY, LTD. This approval confirms that the product complies
NEW DELHI: The 63rd edition of the National Maritime Day Celebrations (NMDC) 2026 was formally inaugurated at the national level with a ceremonial gesture underscoring India’s deep respect for its maritime community. The Hon’ble