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Revival of LNG Carrier Construction in Japan, Target of Three Ships a Year 日本建造LNG船復活、「年間3隻目標」
Imabari Shipbuilding to utilise Oshima Shipbuilding’s Koyagi yard, rebuilding cost structure and design teams remains the challenge 今治造船が大島造船保有の香焼工場を活用、コスト・設計陣の再構築が課題 Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastruc... -
Vessel Listing Chinese Crew on AIS Hit by Strike in Persian Gulf ペルシャ湾でAIS表示「中国人乗組員」の船舶が被弾
SOURCE BLESSING struck off Jebel Ali as the myth that “Chinese ships are safe” begins to falter ジェベル・アリ沖でSOURCE BLESSING、「中国船は安全」神話揺らぐ In the early hours of March 12, 2026, the container ship SOURCE BLESSING (IMO... -
US Treasury Allows Exception for Russian Oil Voyages 米財務省、ロシア原油航海を例外容認
“Hormuz Crisis Expands the ‘Dark Fleet’ to 1,100 Vessels; Navigation Risks for Japan-Linked Ships Remain Unresolved ホルムズ危機で「ダーク・フリート」1100隻が拡大 日本関係船の航行リスクは解消せず The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of... -
Japan-Related Vessel Says It Has “No Intention of Transiting Hormuz” 日本関係船「ホルムズ通航する方針ない」
MBJ Exclusive:Regular communication maintained with the vessel; crew disembarkation difficult, tanker near anchorage struck MBJ独自取材、本船と定時更新、下船難しく、錨地近くのタンカーが被弾 Maritime Bridge Japan succeeded on the morning ... -
Dynacom Suezmax transits Strait of Hormuz ダイナコムのスエズマックス、ホルムズ海峡を通航
Arrives off Mumbai on March 10, passes with AIS, several vessels waiting 10日にムンバイ沖に到達、AISで通過、複数隻が待機 A Suezmax tanker owned and operated by Greek shipowner Dynacom Tankers Management, the Shenlong (formerly Shenlong S... -
IRGC warns “Remember the 1987 Bridgeton incident” イラン革命防衛隊、「1987年のブリッジトン号を思い出せ」と警告
Strong warning against US tanker escort operations; Deputy Foreign Minister says “The Strait of Hormuz has not been closed” Contradictory comments from the government and the Revolutionary Guards 米軍のタンカー護衛を強烈に威嚇、外務副大... -
MOL VLCC sustains minor damage off Oman 商船三井のVLCC、オマーン沖で軽微な損傷
Debris from unidentified projectile suspected; all crew safe, no spill reported, Maritime Safety Operations Support Center continues monitoring 正体不明の飛翔体の破片 乗組員は全員無事、流出報告なし、「安全運航支援センター」が継続サポー... -
Trump says US will guarantee passage through Strait of Hormuz in SNS トランプ大統領、「ホルムズ海峡通航を保証」声明
US proposal for naval tanker escorts met with scepticism among shipping practitioners 米政府の海軍護衛構想、海運実務家では懐疑的な意見も US President Donald J. Trump said on March 3 in a post on his social media platform Truth Social tha... -
Sanctioned Russian LNG Carrier “Arctic Metagaz” Catches Fire ロシア制裁LNG船「アークティック・メタガズ」炎上
First Ever Attack on an LNG Carrier – Who Targeted It and Why off Malta in the Mediterranean 史上初のLNG船攻撃 地中海のマルタ沖で誰が、なぜ標的にしたのか A Russian-flagged sanctioned LNG tanker, ARCTIC METAGAZ (IMO number 9243148, built... -
VLCC Charter Rates Indicated at Record $420,000 per Day VLCC用船料、史上最高値42万ドル提示
IRGC Warns Vessels Will Be “Set Ablaze”, Hormuz Navigation Effectively Impossible IRGC「船舶は炎上させる」と警告、ホルムズ運航は事実上不可 The rapid deterioration of the situation in the Middle East is pushing the global tanker market to... -
P&I Clubs Notify Suspension of War Risk Cover in the Persian Gulf P&Iクラブ、ペルシャ湾で戦争リスク補償停止を通告
Japan P&I to Halt Cover in Certain Areas from March 6, Strait of Hormuz “Effectively Blocked” (Updated 8:00pm JST, March 3, 2026) ジャパンP&Iも6日から一部地域で停止、ホルムズ海峡は「事実上の封鎖」に （差し替え2026年3月3日午後8時J... -
Strait of Hormuz Turns into a Battlefield; Shipping Stocks Surge ホルムズ海峡「戦場化」、海運株は急騰
Four Vessels Hit in 48 Hours; Container and Tanker Shares Jump World’s Major Shipowners Move in Unison to Avoid Risk 48時間で4隻被弾、コンテナ船社・タンカー株が急伸 世界主要船社は一斉にリスク回避へ The Strait of Hormuz is effectively tra... -
US- and Israel-Linked Ships Face High Risk of “Direct Attack” 米・イスラエル関連船は「直接攻撃」高リスク
UK’s Ambrey Warns of “Invisible Involvement” via Time Charters; US Energy Shipping and Offshore Infrastructure Also at Risk 英アンブレイ、定期用船の“見えない関与” 米エネルギー輸送船・海上インフラも脅威 Ambrey, the UK-based maritime risk... -
JSA Establishes “Maritime Safety Countermeasures Headquarters” 日本船主協会、「海上安全等対策本部」を設置
長澤会長「船舶の安全確保に万全の配慮」 石油備蓄は145日超 Chairman Nagasawa: “Utmost consideration for the safety of vessels” — Oil stockpiles exceed 145 days In response to the attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel, and as ten... -
Breaking: Chemical tanker hit off Oman, four crew injured 速報・オマーン沖でケミカルタンカー被弾、船員4人負傷
OFAC-sanctioned vessel as maritime security environment in the Persian Gulf deteriorates rapidly OFAC制裁対象船、ペルシャ湾域内の海上安全保障環境が急速に悪化 According to the Oman Maritime Security Centre and other sources, on March 1, 2... -
Prime Minister Takaichi Convenes Four-Minister NSC Meeting Over Iran 高市首相、イラン情勢巡りNSC四大臣会合開催
Foreign Minister Motegi: Impact on Energy Security “Extremely Important for Our Country” 茂木外相、エネルギー安全保障への影響、「我が国にとっても極めて重要」 The Japanese government convened a four-minister meeting of the National Securi... -
IRGC Issues VHF Warning “No Passage Through Hormuz Permitted” IRGC「ホルムズ通過を一切許可せず」とVHF通告
MOL, NYK and K Line Order Vessels to Stand By, Respond Calmly to Effective Suspension of Transit 商船三井・日本郵船・川崎汽船が待機措置などを指示 通航停止状態に冷静に対応 An official of the European Union naval task force “Aspides” reve... -
Maersk Reviews Suez Resumption Over “Unexpected Constraints” マースク、「予期せぬ制約」でスエズ再開見直し
Risk Rises After US Strikes on Iran, Return to Cape Route 米のイラン攻撃でリスク浮上、喜望峰ルートに回帰 Denmark’s shipping major Maersk said on 27 February that it would reroute certain vessels from the Suez Canal to the Cape of Good Ho... -
750 Vessels Gather Near the Strait of Hormuz, Including Japan-Linked Ships日本関係船含めホルムズ海域付近に750隻滞在
Inbound Navigation Effectively Halted; More Than 100 Container Ships, 450 Oil and Gas Tankers, 200 Bulk Carriers 日本関係船含めホルムズ海域付近に750隻が滞在 入港航行は事実上停止、100隻以上のコンテナ船、450隻の石油・ガスタンカー、200隻の... -
Vale plans USD 3bn programme for up to 30 next Gen ore carriers ヴァーレ、30億ドル・最大30隻の次世代鉱石船計画
Long-term charters exceeding 25 years assumed; tri-fuel capability to initiate Scope 3 reductions 25年超長期用船前提、三元燃料対応でScope3削減に着手 According to several shipping industry sources, Brazilian mining major Vale is advancing... -
United States seizes fifth Aframax tanker 米国、5隻目のアフラマックス型タンカーを拘束
Sanctions-designated Olina detained in the Caribbean Sea 制裁対象の「Olina」をカリブ海で拿捕 In the early hours of the 9th, U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) seized the sanctions-designated Aframax crude ... -
Palau-flagged Suezmax Tanker Elbus Hit in the Black Sea 黒海でパラオ船籍のスエズ型タンカー「Elbus」が被弾
Shadow fleet raises concerns over oil and grain transport, and uninsured risk シャドーフリート、原油や穀物輸送への影響、無保険問題の課題 According to the Turkish Coast Guard, the Palau-flagged Suezmax crude oil tanker Elbus, which had be... -
Sanctioned Aframax tanker grounds off Turkey 制裁対象のアフラマックス、トルコで座礁
Ownership identification proves difficult, raising questions over who bears responsibility 所有者の特定が難航、「誰が責任を負うのか」という課題が浮上も According to Turkey’s maritime safety authority (KEGM), it emerged by the 4th that a ... -
Venezuela crisis shakes crude tanker market ベネズエラ危機が揺さぶる原油タンカー市況
VLCC charter rates at $80,000–130,000, President Trump announces “Maduro detained” VLCC用船料8万～13万ドル、トランプ大統領「マドゥロ大統領を拘束」と発表 President Donald Trump said on the 3rd local time that the United States had attacke...
