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Panama Canal Authority Unveils $2.6 Billion Plan To Build Two New Ports By 2029 Image Credits: Wikipedia The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced plans to build two new port terminals worth US$2.6 billion by 2029 to increase capacity and stay competitive amid uncertainty over the future of Hong Kong–based Hutchison Holdings’ port operations in…

Samsung Heavy Industries Delivers First LNG Carrier With Korean-Style KC-2C Cargo Tank Image Credits: SHI Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has delivered a 7,500㎥ LNG carrier equipped with Korea’s first domestically developed LNG cargo containment system, known as KC-2C. The vessel, operated by Korea Line LNG, completed its first voyage from Tongyeong to the Aewol LNG…

32 Filipino Seafarers Rescued From Abusive Employer In Fiji After Months Of Suffering Image for representation purposes only Thirty-two Filipino seafarers have been rescued and repatriated to the Philippines after allegedly suffering from months of abuse, contract violations and delayed wages while employed by a local shipping company in Fiji. The Philippines’ Department of Migrant…

Fungal Decay Threatens Historic Ironclad Gunboat Of US Civil War Displayed In Mississippi Image Credits: University of Minnesota Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered extensive fungal decay in the USS Cairo, one of the first ironclad and steam-powered gunboats used during the United States Civil War. The findings have raised concerns about the…

Merchant Vessel Carrying 6,500 Kilos Of Cocaine Intercepted Off Canary Islands Image for representation purposes only Spanish authorities have intercepted a merchant vessel carrying approximately 6,500 kilograms of cocaine around 600 miles off the Canary Islands, following a joint operation involving the National Police, the Spanish Navy, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). According…

Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Deadly Ship Strikes Killing Whales Off California Image for representation purposes only Two environmental organisations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing federal agencies of failing to protect whales and sea turtles from deadly ship strikes and pollution along California’s coast. The Center for Biological Diversity and…

HD Hyundai & HII Sign Agreement To Build U.S. Navy Auxiliary & Commercial Ships Image Credits: Wikipedia South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to deepen cooperation in naval and commercial shipbuilding. The agreement was signed in Gyeongju, South Korea, during…

Fire-Damaged Stena Immaculate Sold For Repair In Turkey After Deadly North Sea Collision Screengrab from YouTube video posted by ITV News Stena Bulk has sold its fire-damaged tanker Stena Immaculate to an undisclosed buyer who intends to carry out major repairs at Desan Shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey. The vessel was severely damaged in a fatal…