https://vesselhunter.io/news/women-still-make-up-just-1-of-the-worlds-seafarers-survey-finds Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:53:12.346Z Women still make up just 1% of the world's seafarers, survey finds seafarers, workforce, diversity, crewing https://vesselhunter.io/news/chiles-asmar-builds-two-naval-ships-at-once-in-a-signal-of-intent Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:52:31.389Z Chile's Asmar builds two naval ships at once in a signal of intent shipbuilding, Chile, navy, disaster response https://vesselhunter.io/news/philippines-and-china-summon-each-others-envoys-over-a-south-china-sea-clash Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:51:49.339Z Philippines and China summon each other's envoys over a South China Sea clash South China Sea, Philippines, China, disputes https://vesselhunter.io/news/all-17-crew-rescued-as-a-propane-laden-gas-carrier-burns-off-romania Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:51:07.387Z All 17 crew rescued as a propane-laden gas carrier burns off Romania LPG, Black Sea, fire, rescue https://vesselhunter.io/news/navantia-uk-ships-subsea-structures-from-scotland-to-a-trinidad-gas-field Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:50:13.347Z Navantia UK ships subsea structures from Scotland to a Trinidad gas field subsea, Trinidad, offshore, fabrication https://vesselhunter.io/news/panama-moves-to-take-full-control-of-its-trans-isthmian-oil-terminal-operator Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:49:21.339Z Panama moves to take full control of its trans-isthmian oil terminal operator Panama, oil terminals, pipelines, state ownership https://vesselhunter.io/news/irans-revolutionary-guard-says-ships-were-hit-after-taking-an-unsafe-route-throu Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:48:19.344Z Iran's Revolutionary Guard says ships were hit after taking an unsafe route through Hormuz Hormuz, Iran, security, shipping https://vesselhunter.io/news/tight-tonnage-hands-container-ship-owners-the-upper-hand-in-charters Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:47:30.436Z Tight tonnage hands container-ship owners the upper hand in charters containers, charters, tonnage, shipowners https://vesselhunter.io/news/world-first-ammonia-fuelled-gas-carrier-completes-its-maiden-commercial-voyage Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:46:22.398Z World-first ammonia-fuelled gas carrier completes its maiden commercial voyage ammonia, gas carriers, decarbonisation, Belgium https://vesselhunter.io/news/korean-group-wins-approval-in-principle-for-a-nuclear-powered-container-ship Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:45:32.344Z Korean group wins approval in principle for a nuclear-powered container ship nuclear, containers, Korea, innovation https://vesselhunter.io/news/us-says-it-redirected-six-ships-and-disabled-one-under-an-iran-naval-blockade Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:44:50.362Z US says it redirected six ships and disabled one under an Iran naval blockade Hormuz, security, Iran, tankers https://vesselhunter.io/news/taiwan-reports-a-surge-in-chinese-vessel-activity-around-the-island Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:44:07.355Z Taiwan reports a surge in Chinese vessel activity around the island Taiwan, China, security, coast guard https://vesselhunter.io/news/malampaya-gas-field-restarts-after-a-major-maintenance-turnaround Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:43:24.364Z Malampaya gas field restarts after a major maintenance turnaround offshore, gas, Philippines, energy https://vesselhunter.io/news/kongsbergs-order-backlog-hits-a-record-on-defence-demand Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:42:35.367Z Kongsberg's order backlog hits a record on defence demand defence, Norway, technology, subsea https://vesselhunter.io/news/maersk-and-msc-offer-to-unwind-a-santos-terminal-stake-to-stay-in-the-megatermin Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:41:51.359Z Maersk and MSC offer to unwind a Santos terminal stake to stay in the megaterminal race ports, Brazil, competition, terminals https://vesselhunter.io/news/port-of-los-angeles-posts-its-best-ever-june-topping-a-million-containers Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:41:07.368Z Port of Los Angeles posts its best-ever June, topping a million containers ports, containers, imports, United States https://vesselhunter.io/news/dismantling-of-the-grounded-msc-baltic-iii-gathers-pace Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:09:20.225Z Dismantling of the grounded MSC Baltic III gathers pace salvage, wreck removal, Canada, containers https://vesselhunter.io/news/n-seas-new-cable-layer-readies-for-its-first-project Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:08:39.218Z N-Sea's new cable-layer readies for its first project offshore wind, cable laying, Netherlands, Scotland https://vesselhunter.io/news/dutch-regulator-clears-the-vertom-ual-merger Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:08:06.243Z Dutch regulator clears the Vertom-UAL merger shortsea, merger, Netherlands, competition https://vesselhunter.io/news/boluda-orders-two-new-tugs-from-damen Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:07:32.227Z Boluda orders two new tugs from Damen tugs, newbuildings, towage, Damen https://vesselhunter.io/news/india-sentences-44-somali-pirates-to-life-imprisonment Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:06:56.216Z India sentences 44 Somali pirates to life imprisonment piracy, India, justice, security https://vesselhunter.io/news/hamburgs-hhla-issues-a-profit-warning Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:06:24.401Z Hamburg's HHLA issues a profit warning ports, Germany, earnings, automation https://vesselhunter.io/news/sinokor-offers-crews-six-months-extra-pay-for-hormuz-round-trips Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:05:52.242Z Sinokor offers crews six months' extra pay for Hormuz round-trips seafarers, Hormuz, crewing, tankers https://vesselhunter.io/news/a-26-year-old-car-carrier-fetches-42m-at-auction Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:05:14.996Z A 26-year-old car carrier fetches $42m at auction car carriers, secondhand, auction, China https://vesselhunter.io/news/russia-emerges-as-the-dominant-flag-for-the-sanctioned-shadow-fleet Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:04:40.272Z Russia emerges as the dominant flag for the sanctioned shadow fleet dark fleet, sanctions, flags, Russia https://vesselhunter.io/news/first-of-a-new-self-unloader-class-delivered-for-the-guinea-iron-ore-trade Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:04:03.266Z First of a new self-unloader class delivered for the Guinea iron ore trade bulk carriers, iron ore, Guinea, transshipment https://vesselhunter.io/news/a-record-two-million-cars-set-to-move-in-containers-this-year Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:03:28.232Z A record two million cars set to move in containers this year car trade, containers, China, exports https://vesselhunter.io/news/houthis-declare-a-naval-blockade-on-saudi-arabia Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:02:53.218Z Houthis declare a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia Red Sea, security, Saudi Arabia, chokepoints https://vesselhunter.io/news/long-beach-lined-up-as-a-us-testbed-for-nuclear-powered-shipping Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:02:18.219Z Long Beach lined up as a US testbed for nuclear-powered shipping nuclear, shipping, United States, innovation https://vesselhunter.io/news/low-water-on-europes-great-rivers-disrupts-shipping Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:01:41.226Z Low water on Europe's great rivers disrupts shipping inland waterways, Rhine, Danube, drought https://vesselhunter.io/news/collision-brings-down-a-gantry-crane-at-an-english-port Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:01:05.228Z Collision brings down a gantry crane at an English port ports, collision, offshore wind, safety https://vesselhunter.io/news/bin-sulayem-takes-interim-charge-at-malaysias-mmc-ports Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T05:00:25.232Z Bin Sulayem takes interim charge at Malaysia's MMC Ports ports, Malaysia, leadership, DP World https://vesselhunter.io/news/panama-canal-trims-daily-booking-slots-over-water-worries Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:59:49.305Z Panama Canal trims daily booking slots over water worries Panama Canal, transits, drought, logistics https://vesselhunter.io/news/oil-majors-pull-crews-from-gulf-of-mexico-platforms-ahead-of-a-storm Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:59:11.237Z Oil majors pull crews from Gulf of Mexico platforms ahead of a storm Gulf of Mexico, offshore, weather, safety https://vesselhunter.io/news/slb-onesubsea-wins-subsea-work-on-two-norwegian-fields Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:58:39.222Z SLB OneSubsea wins subsea work on two Norwegian fields subsea, North Sea, Norway, contracts https://vesselhunter.io/news/oceaneering-lands-a-five-year-asset-integrity-deal-in-qatar Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:58:06.294Z Oceaneering lands a five-year asset-integrity deal in Qatar offshore, inspection, Qatar, integrity https://vesselhunter.io/news/fugro-wins-an-offshore-survey-campaign-off-timor-leste Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:57:33.221Z Fugro wins an offshore survey campaign off Timor-Leste offshore, survey, Timor-Leste, pipelines https://vesselhunter.io/news/scotland-approves-ocean-winds-2gw-caledonia-offshore-wind-farm Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:56:59.212Z Scotland approves Ocean Winds' 2GW Caledonia offshore wind farm offshore wind, Scotland, renewables, consent https://vesselhunter.io/news/eni-books-a-saipem-drillship-for-a-260m-ivory-coast-campaign Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:56:26.201Z Eni books a Saipem drillship for a $260m Ivory Coast campaign offshore drilling, West Africa, drillship, oil https://vesselhunter.io/news/seamec-buys-a-diving-support-vessel-from-its-parent-for-70m Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:55:53.212Z Seamec buys a diving support vessel from its parent for $70m offshore, DSV, India, subsea https://vesselhunter.io/news/paragon-buys-into-indonesian-coal-shipping-in-a-50m-deal Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:55:13.264Z Paragon buys into Indonesian coal shipping in a $50m deal coal, Indonesia, tug and barge, acquisition https://vesselhunter.io/news/cosco-orders-eight-heavy-lift-newbuildings-at-chengxi Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:54:40.236Z COSCO orders eight heavy-lift newbuildings at Chengxi heavy lift, newbuildings, China, offshore wind https://vesselhunter.io/news/china-merchants-lines-up-a-728m-order-for-six-giant-ore-carriers Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:54:04.245Z China Merchants lines up a $728m order for six giant ore carriers bulk carriers, newbuildings, China, iron ore https://vesselhunter.io/news/adnoc-sanctions-a-6-2bn-offshore-gas-expansion Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:53:28.230Z ADNOC sanctions a $6.2bn offshore gas expansion offshore, gas, UAE, FID https://vesselhunter.io/news/var-energi-to-absorb-bluenord-in-a-1-3bn-combination Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:52:57.209Z Var Energi to absorb BlueNord in a $1.3bn combination oil and gas, M&A, North Sea, offshore https://vesselhunter.io/news/yang-ming-orders-up-to-1-2bn-of-dual-fuel-boxships-at-hanwha-ocean Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:52:16.250Z Yang Ming orders up to $1.2bn of dual-fuel boxships at Hanwha Ocean containers, newbuildings, LNG, Korea https://vesselhunter.io/news/port-of-antwerp-bruges-posts-a-softer-first-half Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:46:29.427Z Port of Antwerp-Bruges posts a softer first half ports, containers, Belgium, trade https://vesselhunter.io/news/singapore-rejects-comparisons-between-malacca-transits-and-hormuz-toll-plans Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:45:53.217Z Singapore rejects comparisons between Malacca transits and Hormuz toll plans Malacca, Singapore, chokepoints, law of the sea https://vesselhunter.io/news/svitzer-turns-to-simulators-to-train-masters-for-its-new-generation-tugs Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:45:19.221Z Svitzer turns to simulators to train masters for its new-generation tugs towage, training, tugs, simulation https://vesselhunter.io/news/vietnamese-built-containers-win-orders-from-global-shipping-lines Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:44:45.224Z Vietnamese-built containers win orders from global shipping lines containers, Vietnam, manufacturing, logistics https://vesselhunter.io/news/us-awards-a-418m-contract-to-dismantle-the-ex-enterprise Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:44:11.209Z US awards a $418m contract to dismantle the ex-Enterprise recycling, navy, United States, decommissioning https://vesselhunter.io/news/odfjell-drilling-extends-a-north-sea-rig-contract-with-aker-bp-into-2028 Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:43:35.221Z Odfjell Drilling extends a North Sea rig contract with Aker BP into 2028 offshore drilling, North Sea, rigs, Norway https://vesselhunter.io/news/piracy-and-armed-robbery-in-asia-fall-to-their-lowest-first-half-since-2019 Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:43:00.292Z Piracy and armed robbery in Asia fall to their lowest first half since 2019 piracy, security, Asia, Malacca https://vesselhunter.io/news/eu-signals-openness-to-alternatives-to-the-imo-net-zero-framework Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:42:25.212Z EU signals openness to alternatives to the IMO net-zero framework regulation, IMO, emissions, EU https://vesselhunter.io/news/gioia-tauro-completes-its-first-shore-power-connection-to-a-mega-boxship Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:41:49.208Z Gioia Tauro completes its first shore-power connection to a mega boxship ports, cold ironing, decarbonisation, Italy https://vesselhunter.io/news/rolls-royce-supplies-40-engines-for-ten-hybrid-support-vessels-serving-petrobras Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:41:14.290Z Rolls-Royce supplies 40 engines for ten hybrid support vessels serving Petrobras offshore, hybrid, engines, Brazil https://vesselhunter.io/news/global-terminal-operators-lift-their-share-of-world-container-throughput-to-49-9 Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:40:37.604Z Global terminal operators lift their share of world container throughput to 49.9% ports, terminals, containers, investment https://vesselhunter.io/news/ukraines-black-sea-campaign-forces-russia-to-tow-burned-out-kerch-ferries Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:39:55.209Z Ukraine's Black Sea campaign forces Russia to tow burned-out Kerch ferries Black Sea, Ukraine, Russia, drones https://vesselhunter.io/news/indias-vizhinjam-port-to-open-for-domestic-cargo-in-august Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:23:16.237Z India's Vizhinjam port to open for domestic cargo in August ports, India, transshipment, containers https://vesselhunter.io/news/china-building-what-may-be-the-worlds-largest-naval-supply-ship Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:22:43.216Z China building what may be the world's largest naval supply ship navy, China, shipbuilding, replenishment https://vesselhunter.io/news/sanctioned-heavy-lift-ships-deliver-modules-to-russias-stalled-arctic-lng-projec Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:22:06.275Z Sanctioned heavy-lift ships deliver modules to Russia's stalled Arctic LNG project Arctic LNG, sanctions, heavy lift, Russia https://vesselhunter.io/news/southampton-welcomes-its-largest-ever-car-carrier Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:21:33.201Z Southampton welcomes its largest-ever car carrier car carriers, ports, automotive, LNG https://vesselhunter.io/news/greece-blocks-new-eu-sanctions-to-shield-a-gas-shipping-owner Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:20:56.199Z Greece blocks new EU sanctions to shield a gas-shipping owner sanctions, LNG, Russia, gas carriers https://vesselhunter.io/news/deme-lands-foundation-contract-for-a-dutch-offshore-wind-farm Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:20:21.253Z DEME lands foundation contract for a Dutch offshore wind farm offshore wind, foundations, Netherlands, installation https://vesselhunter.io/news/ferry-with-133-aboard-sinks-off-the-coast-of-guyana Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:19:44.222Z Ferry with 133 aboard sinks off the coast of Guyana ferry, casualties, search and rescue, Guyana https://vesselhunter.io/news/india-orders-its-seafarers-off-ships-transiting-the-strait-of-hormuz Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:19:03.297Z India orders its seafarers off ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz seafarers, Hormuz, crewing, safety https://vesselhunter.io/news/white-house-weighs-another-jones-act-waiver-as-gulf-tensions-bite Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:18:27.199Z White House weighs another Jones Act waiver as Gulf tensions bite Jones Act, United States, policy, tankers https://vesselhunter.io/news/mitsubishi-launches-a-two-helicopter-patrol-ship-for-japans-coast-guard Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:17:55.201Z Mitsubishi launches a two-helicopter patrol ship for Japan's coast guard coast guard, patrol vessels, Japan, shipbuilding https://vesselhunter.io/news/royal-navy-retires-two-frigates-and-a-minehunter-to-save-money Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:17:23.340Z Royal Navy retires two frigates and a minehunter to save money navy, frigates, United Kingdom, decommissioning https://vesselhunter.io/news/navigator-gas-sells-eight-carriers-and-exits-a-joint-venture Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:16:50.198Z Navigator Gas sells eight carriers and exits a joint venture gas carriers, LPG, vessel sale, fleet https://vesselhunter.io/news/salvors-revenue-halves-as-wreck-removal-work-dries-up Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:16:17.204Z Salvors' revenue halves as wreck-removal work dries up salvage, wreck removal, casualties, towage https://vesselhunter.io/news/suspected-somali-pirates-hijack-tanker-off-yemen Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:15:40.193Z Suspected Somali pirates hijack tanker off Yemen piracy, Gulf of Aden, security, tankers https://vesselhunter.io/news/sweden-clears-two-offshore-wind-farms-but-rejects-eleven-on-defence-grounds Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:15:05.212Z Sweden clears two offshore wind farms but rejects eleven on defence grounds offshore wind, Sweden, defence, energy https://vesselhunter.io/news/asias-largest-hopper-dredger-enters-service-in-china Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:14:31.315Z Asia's largest hopper dredger enters service in China dredging, China, port construction, newbuildings https://vesselhunter.io/news/harbour-energy-opens-tender-for-mexican-deep-water-production-vessel Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:13:59.208Z Harbour Energy opens tender for Mexican deep-water production vessel offshore, FPSO, Mexico, oil https://vesselhunter.io/news/jpmorgan-puts-24m-into-rebuilding-us-shipbuilding Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:13:24.209Z JPMorgan puts $24m into rebuilding US shipbuilding shipbuilding, United States, finance, submarines https://vesselhunter.io/news/us-coast-guard-shadows-chinese-icebreakers-heading-into-the-arctic Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:12:52.280Z US Coast Guard shadows Chinese icebreakers heading into the Arctic Arctic, icebreakers, security, China https://vesselhunter.io/news/uk-refuses-bail-to-captain-of-seized-shadow-fleet-tanker Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:12:19.334Z UK refuses bail to captain of seized shadow-fleet tanker dark fleet, sanctions, tankers, enforcement https://vesselhunter.io/news/fpso-tow-to-suriname-to-trial-a-giant-traction-kite Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:11:47.264Z FPSO tow to Suriname to trial a giant traction kite FPSO, wind propulsion, offshore, decarbonisation https://vesselhunter.io/news/van-oord-consortium-picked-to-build-out-vancouvers-next-big-container-terminal Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:11:14.209Z Van Oord consortium picked to build out Vancouver's next big container terminal ports, terminals, dredging, Canada https://vesselhunter.io/news/dht-holdings-locks-in-a-supertanker-on-a-three-year-charter Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:10:21.245Z DHT Holdings locks in a supertanker on a three-year charter tankers, VLCC, charter, crude oil https://vesselhunter.io/news/container-ship-fires-keep-rising-even-as-other-safety-metrics-improve Vessel Hunter en 2026-07-23T04:09:48.293Z Container ship fires keep rising even as other safety metrics improve containers, fire safety, lithium batteries, casualties