https://vesselhunter.io/news/maritime-briefing-28-october-2026 Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T19:16:34.085Z Mein Schiff 3 hits MSC Victorine, Prospector 5 sinks maritime briefing, daily shipping news, casualty, sanctions, Strait of Hormuz, Black Sea, shipbuilding, ferry https://vesselhunter.io/news/maritime-briefing-29-october-2026 Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T18:56:34.085Z Liner reliability at 27%, Port Klang's 42m teu plan maritime briefing, daily shipping news, container shipping, ports, Strait of Hormuz, shipbuilding, tugs, offshore wind https://vesselhunter.io/news/stena-acquires-color-line-norway-ferry-color-magic Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T18:36:34.085Z Stena buys Color Line, Norway's largest ferry operator and owner of Color Magic ferry, M&A, acquisition, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Stena Line https://vesselhunter.io/news/mein-schiff-3-msc-victorine-collision-bremerhaven-storm Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T18:16:34.085Z Mein Schiff 3 tears open MSC Victorine in storm departure from Bremerhaven cruise, collision, Germany, MSC, container shipping, casualty, investigation, Bremerhaven https://vesselhunter.io/news/iraq-basrah-gulf-shuttle-jebel-ali-umm-qasr-tanker-fire-al-faw Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T17:56:34.085Z Iraq restarts Gulf shipping with Basrah shuttle as a tanker burns off Al Faw Strait of Hormuz, Iran, UKMTO, container shipping, feeder, ports, maritime security, Jebel Ali, Iraq https://vesselhunter.io/news/khoryv-drone-sinks-cargo-ship-off-constanta-black-sea Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T17:36:34.085Z Drone sinks cargo ship Khoryv off Constanța, one seafarer dead and three missing Black Sea, drone attack, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, casualty, seafarers, search and rescue, maritime security https://vesselhunter.io/news/uhl-freedom-north-sea-storm-master-evacuated-schiermonnikoog Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T17:16:34.085Z UHL Freedom master evacuated after heavy-lift ship rolls in North Sea storm off Schiermonnikoog North Sea, Netherlands, Germany, casualty, search and rescue, seafarers, heavy-lift, safety https://vesselhunter.io/news/prospector-5-jackup-sinks-gabon-borr-drilling-punch-through Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T16:56:34.085Z Borr Drilling jackup Prospector 5 sinks off Gabon after punch-through, one dead and four missing offshore drilling, offshore, casualty, search and rescue, safety, Borr Drilling https://vesselhunter.io/news/cma-cgm-pointe-noire-hits-crane-livorno-detained Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T16:36:34.085Z CMA CGM Pointe Noire knocks crane off its rails at Livorno and is detained CMA CGM, container terminal, Italy, detention, investigation, ports, container shipping https://vesselhunter.io/news/russian-diesel-leruo-us-ports-senators-warning-sanctions Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T16:16:34.085Z Sanctioned tanker Leruo heads for New York with Russian diesel as Democrats warn US ports sanctions, Russia, United States, shadow fleet, product tankers, enforcement, Turkey, United Kingdom https://vesselhunter.io/news/sierra-leone-national-shipping-company-slosco-zhejiang-xiehai Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T15:56:34.085Z Sierra Leone launches national shipping line with Zhejiang Xiehai holding 70% Sierra Leone, West Africa, China, shipping companies, dry bulk, Freetown https://vesselhunter.io/news/brazil-santana-port-mcp01-terminal-lease-cs-infra Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T15:36:34.085Z Brazil signs 25-year lease for Santana grain terminal on the Amazon Brazil, Santana, port concessions, grain, dry bulk, Amazon, Latin America https://vesselhunter.io/news/bunker-fuel-quality-off-spec-antwerp-rotterdam-engine-claims Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T15:16:34.085Z Off-spec bunker alerts at Antwerp and Rotterdam drive rise in fuel-related engine claims bunkering, fuel quality, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Singapore, P&I, marine insurance, engine damage https://vesselhunter.io/news/us-tug-owners-newbuild-escort-lng-tugs-gulf-coast-2026 Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T14:56:34.085Z US tug owners add escort and LNG tugs as bigger ships and gas terminals arrive tugs, towage, United States, LNG, Gulf of Mexico, shipbuilding, Moran Towing, Texas https://vesselhunter.io/news/ningbo-customs-seizes-helium-cylinders-china-export-ban Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T14:36:34.085Z Ningbo customs seizes 11,750 helium cylinders in first case under China's export ban China, Ningbo, customs, smuggling, export controls, container shipping, dangerous goods https://vesselhunter.io/news/cbed-buys-seaway-moxie-csov-wind-dedication-seaway7 Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T14:16:34.085Z CBED buys CSOV Seaway Moxie from Seaway7 and charters it back as Wind Dedication offshore wind, CSOV, Seaway7, ship sale, walk-to-work, North Sea https://vesselhunter.io/news/container-schedule-reliability-27-percent-red-sea-capacity-doubles Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T13:56:34.085Z Container schedule reliability falls to 27% as Red Sea capacity doubles in six weeks container shipping, Red Sea, Suez Canal, Xeneta, freight rates, Singapore, Gemini Cooperation, port congestion https://vesselhunter.io/news/maritime-briefing-25-october-2026 Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T13:55:10.922Z Karnakis law firm sanctioned, Norway holds Arctic LNG 2 ship, slick hits Umm Al Quwain maritime briefing, sanctions, shadow fleet, Strait of Hormuz, Arctic LNG 2, Black Sea, casualty, sale and purchase, shipbuilding, Suez Canal https://vesselhunter.io/news/malaysia-carey-island-port-klang-third-terminal-42-million-teu Vessel Hunter en 2026-10-28T13:55:03.139Z Malaysia approves 42 million teu Carey Island port plan as Westports eyes recovery Port Klang, Malaysia, Westports, container terminals, port development, Southeast Asia, container shipping