1+ week, 6+ day ago   (337+ words) The report concludes that there is no single pathway for the industry. Instead, the optimal strategy depends on how vessels trade, their operational profile, regional exposure, fuel availability and commercial requirements. Among the report's key findings: Trade pattern matters more…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (203+ words) Posted to Maritime Reporter on September 8, 2026 Preliminary shipping data on Wednesday showed that six?commodity ships transited the Strait of?Hormuz Tuesday. This is down from nine?aday earlier? and below?the 10-day?average of approximately 12. These figures may change,…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (490+ words) © olrat - stock.adobe.com / Adobe Stock Hapag-Lloyd is working with the Israeli government on improvements to its proposed $4.2 billion cash purchase of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, the German shipping group said on Monday. The proposed deal has faced heavy opposition…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (293+ words) Kongsberg Maritime has entered into an agreement to acquire Finnish azimuth propulsion specialist Steerprop, strengthening its position in the Arctic and high ice-class vessel market. Steerprop designs and manufactures azimuth propulsion systems for icebreakers, polar research vessels, offshore support vessels…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (171+ words) Posted to Maritime Reporter on September 8, 2026 The shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed since the beginning of this week after Iran threatened to retaliate against any new U.S. strikes. Kpler data revealed on Tuesday that the number of…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (445+ words) © ink drop / Adobe Stock An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz per day over the past 10 days, the lowest since May, according to shipping data on Monday, after U.S. and Iranian strikes on tankers. The 10-day…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (353+ words) Posted to Maritime Reporter on September 6, 2026 According to data released on Monday after U.S. and Iranian strikes on tankers, an average of ten commodity ships have transited the Strait of Hormuz each day in the last ten days. This is the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (785+ words) There is no shortage of discussion today surrounding the need to rebuild U.S. maritime and shipbuilding capacity. New government initiatives, foreign investment, workforce development and advanced manufacturing technologies are increasingly converging around a simple objective: America needs to build more ships,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (508+ words) "When the world’s shipyards deliver just a few more container ships, the global fleet capacity will for the first time reach 34 million TEU. At that time, the fleet will have grown by 10 million TEU - or 42% - in just five and a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (336+ words) Kongsberg Maritime is expanding its Elegance Pod propulsion range with the launch of five new sizes delivering up to 22MW, enabling the company to address the requirements of the world’s largest cruise vessels. The new units are being developed to support…...