State of Freight takeaways: some signs are pointing higher
CHATTANOOGA–With the October State of Freight webinar being done in person before an audience here at the FreightWaves Festival of Freight (F3), it had th...
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Engine room blaze knocks out power on Grimaldi car carrier
A Grimaldi Euromed-owned car carrier has lost propulsion due to a fire in the engine room.The company said that the fire in the engine room of the 2003-built ca...
KLN Medical becomes exclusive distributor for Siemens Healthineers in Hong Kong
Strategic Partnership Strengthens Healthcare Offerings KLN Logistics Group Limited (KLN; Stock Code 0636.HK) has announced a strategic partnership between its h...
Ryder posts strong Q3 2025 results on solid growth and cash flow
Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) reported strong third-quarter 2025 results, driven by steady demand and disciplined cost control.The company earned $3.33 per share...
Helmut Sohmen, giant of global shipping, dies in Hong Kong
One of the titans of global shipping, Dr Helmut Sohmen, passed away yesterday in Hong Kong at the age of 85. The Austrian presided over one of the world’s lar...
Cabotage geopolitics as a new leverage for India
India’s aggressive pursuit of ship reflagging by global containerlines signals a strategic convergence between cabotage enforcement, maritime infrastructure d...
Trump’s Asia trip kicks off new era of allied shipbuilding
Shipyard diplomacy is to the fore this week as Donald Trump tours Asia, with news of a significant Korean-US tie-up and more to follow from Tokyo where the US p...
Samsung Heavy celebrates commercialisation of its own LNG containment system
Samsung Heavy Industries has delivered a 7,500 cu m LNG carrier to Korea Line equipped with KC-2C, a locally produced LNG cargo hold, fulfilling a long-standing...
Bruton firms up VLCC order at New Times Shipbuilding
Tor Olav Trøim-backed Bruton has finalised contracts with New Times Shipbuilding in China for two scrubber-fitted VLCC newbuildings, with options for two...
Stena offloads fire-damaged tanker for repair in Turkey
Stena Bulk has sold the fire-damaged Stena Immaculate to an undisclosed buyer who plans to repair the vessel at Desan Shipyard in Turkey.The Swedish tanker owne...
Maritime faces mainstream media reckoning
Ben Pinnington, founder of Polaris Media, writes for Splash today. His new book, Making Waves: PR strategies to transform your maritime business, will be publis...
Floatel extends Brazil run with fresh vessel deal
Oslo-based offshore accommodation specialist Floatel International has secured another letter of intent (LOI) for the Floatel Victory, extending the unit’s up...