Topic
Asia
Every Vessel Hunter story on Asia: 3 stories, from 4 August 2026 to 5 October 2026. Newest: "LNG Canada Phase 2 approved, doubling Kitimat exports to 28 mtpa". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

LNG Canada Phase 2 approved, doubling Kitimat exports to 28 mtpa
Shell and its partners have taken the final investment decision on LNG Canada Phase 2 at Kitimat, doubling capacity to 28 mtpa, as Ottawa commits C$1.2bn to marine safety.

Port Congestion Absorbs 2.3m TEU as Container Fleet Faces a Suez Reset
Delays have rendered 6.6% of the containership fleet effectively unavailable, masking a tonnage release that a full return to Suez would turn into an 8.7% contraction in head-haul demand.

Asian ports need $12bn a year to keep pace with trade growth
Asian ports and shipping will require investment of around 12 billion dollars a year to handle projected trade growth and to begin the shift to alternative fuels, according to new World Bank analysis.
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