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“K” LINE 20th Shipowners’ Safety Measures liaison meeting held

September 8, 2026

Collaborating with Shipowners and Ship Management Companies for Further Improvements in Safety, Environment and Quality TOKYO: On September 2, 2026, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K”...

Panama Canal postpones Neopanamax Draft Adjustment

September 5, 2026

PANAMA CITY: The Panama Canal will maintain the current maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting the Neopanamax Locks which will allow customers to continue...

Lloyd’s Register launches RouteFlex to provide unprecedented stowage flexibility for container operators

September 3, 2026

New LR RouteFlex application leverages metocean data to empower operators with more flexible, dynamic, voyage-based stowage optimisation. LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched LR RouteFlex, a new application...

India’s merchant fleet to get 100 ships, but ageing fleet remains a hurdle

August 31, 2026

NEW DELHI: India plans to add 100 vessels to its merchant fleet over the next five years. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways...

ClassNK launches ‘Survey Compass,’ an AI assistant supporting survey-related operations

August 26, 2026

TOKYO: ClassNK has launched ‘Survey Compass,’ an AI assistant that supports shipowners and ship management companies in their survey-related operations. Survey Compass is an AI...

GRSE & YIL embark on major expansion of Shipbuilding and Defence Manufacturing Capabilities in West Bengal

August 24, 2026

KOLKATA: In a significant milestone for India’s shipbuilding & defence manufacturing sector, Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister of India, in the august presence...

Crew management challenges under spotlight at Crew Connect Global 2026

August 20, 2026

MANILA: The maritime industry is navigating some of the most complex crew management challenges in its history, and this year’s Crew Connect Global is...

New research by UCL and Strider Carbon shows financiers persistently priced in transition risk late in Germany’s power sector

August 17, 2026

LONDON: Shipping lenders and investors risk repeating the mistakes made by Europe's electricity utilities and their financiers a decade ago, and the financial fallout...

New safety and training resources launched to help shipping prepare for ammonia-fuelled vessels

August 14, 2026

These resources provide practical guidance to build the competencies and safety management organisations needed for ammonia-fuelled shipping. LONDON: Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (the Decarb...