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K Line Names QatarEnergy LNG Carrier HALWAN 川崎汽船、カタールエナジー向けLNG船「HALWAN」命名
Second of Three Vessels Under Group Ship Management 船舶管理3隻のうち2隻目、管理能力強化へ K Line said on 15 July that a consortium formed with NYK, MISC Berhad and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited held a naming ceremony on 14 Ju... -
Suez Canal Raises Tanker Surcharge to 37% スエズ運河、タンカー料金37％へ引き上げ
New Cost Burden for Shipowners and Charterers as Red Sea Traffic Returns 紅海回帰局面で船主・用船者に新たな負担 The Suez Canal Authority (SCA), under a Navigation Circular issued on 7 June, raised the temporary surcharge on fully laden c... -
Trump Drops 20% Strait of Hormuz Charge After Just One Day トランプ大統領、ホルムズ海峡20％課金わずか1日で撤回
Shipping Industry Left Reeling as IMO and Japan's Maritime Sector Call for "Free and Safe Navigation" 翻弄される海運業界、IMO・日本海運が求める「自由で安全な航路」 US President Donald Trump has withdrawn, just one day after announcing it... -
Global Ship Lending Rises 6%, Japanese Banks Expand Share to 26% 世界の船舶融資6％増、日本勢のシェア26％に拡大
Petrofin Research: Competition with Chinese Leasing Intensifies as Bank Ship Lending Returns Above $300bn for First Time in Seven Years ペトロフィン調べ、中国リースとの競争激化、銀行融資は7年ぶり3000億ドル台 Petrofin Research, a maritime... -
NORDEN Raises 2026 Profit Forecast Again Despite Persian Gulf Disruption ノルデン、ペルシャ湾混乱でも利益予想を再上方修正
Fleet Deployment, Asset Sales and Risk Management Lift Earnings 船隊運用・資産売却・リスク管理が利益を押し上げる The Danish shipping company NORDEN has raised its forecast for full-year 2026 net profit from USD 70 million-140 million to ... -
China’s Vehicle Export Boom Tightens PCTC Market Again 中国車輸出1,000万台時代へ PCTC市場に再び船腹不足
Value of 342-Vessel Fleet Operated by Japan's Three Major Shipping Groups Gains Strategic Importance 日本海運大手3社342隻船隊の価値高まる According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), China's vehicle exports reac... -
China Says PSC Reflects Safety Concerns, US Alleges Political Pressure 中国「重大事故受けPSC」、米国「政治的圧力」
Dispute Over Panama-Flagged Ships Raises Questions for Japanese Shipowners Calling at China パナマ船籍船巡る対立、日本船主にも中国寄港リスク The dispute between China, the United States and Panama over Port State Control (PSC) inspection... -
EU Formalises Operator Responsibility for Subsea Cable Protection EU、海底ケーブル防護で事業者責任を制度化
CER Directive May Require Compliance by Japanese Companies Operating Critical Infrastructure in the EU CER指令、EU域内事業を展開する日本企業にも対応求められる可能性 The European Union is fundamentally shifting its policy on the protect... -
Fresh Warning Over Philippine, Solomon Nickel Ore Shipmentsフィリピン・ソロモン産ニッケル鉱石輸送で新たな警鐘
Liquefaction Risks May Lurk in "Apparently Dry" Cargoes, Prompting Japanese Shipowners and Operators to Reassess Risk Management 「乾いて見える積荷」に潜む液状化リスク、日本船主・オペレーターも管理体制の再点検を Nickel ore exports from... -
Simandou Set to Strengthen the Competitive Edge of Large Ore Carriers シマンドゥーで鉄鉱石輸送の大型船優位鮮明に
Average Vessel Size for Guinea Iron Ore Exports Reaches 225,000 DWT as BRS Sees Supply Concentrating Among Key Producers ギニア鉄鉱石の平均船型22万5,000DWT、BRS分析が供給集中を展望 The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, West Africa, is... -
Iran Attacks 7,000-TEU Container Ship Shortly After Talks with Oman イラン、オマーンとの協議直後に7,000TEUコンテナ船を攻撃
US Central Command Launches Retaliatory Strikes as Strait of Hormuz Risks Sliding Back into Deadlock 米中央軍が報復空爆、ホルムズ海峡は再び「泥沼化」の懸念 The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacked the Cyprus-flagged containe... -
d’Amico Secures 2 Year Charter with Oil Major and Extends Earnings Visibility ダミコ、石油メジャーと2年間の定期用船契約
将来収益の見通しをさらに強化 d’Amico International Shipping has fixed one of its MR2 product tankers on a two-year time charter with an oil major, adding to its forward contract coverage as the company continues to balance long-term empl... -
Sea Sunday Held in Yokohama 横浜で「Sea Sunday」開催
New Chaplain: "A Chaplain Is Not Someone Who Speaks, but Someone Who Listens" 新任チャプレン「チャプレンは話す人ではなく、話を聴く人」 ■Giving Thanks and Offering Prayers for All Seafarers A Sea Sunday service, an international religious... -
Howden Holds First Marine Seminar in Tokyo Howden、東京で初のマリンセミナー開催
Introduces the Latest Risk Management Measures, Including War Risk and Business Interruption Insurance 戦争保険や事業中断保険など最新リスク対策を紹介 Howden Marine, the marine and maritime insurance division of the UK's Howden Group, o... -
Japanese-Linked Vessels Effectively Complete Their Withdrawal 日本関係船舶、実質的な退避完了
Four Vessels Remain in the Gulf as 689 International Merchant Ships Continue to Linger 湾内残る4隻 国際商船689隻なお滞留 The withdrawal of Japanese-linked vessels that had remained stranded inside the Persian Gulf for an extended period... -
The 31st Reportage: Japanese Shipowners 第31回ルポルタージュ・日本船主
The Hidden Risks Facing Asset-Light Operators 「アセット・ライトプレーヤーのリスクとは」 10 July, a coffee shop in Tokyo's Hibiya district. A dry bulk specialist working for an international shipbroking firm begins the conversation. ... -
K Line President Outlines Next Growth Strategy on Nikkei CNBC 五十嵐社長、日経CNBCで次期成長戦略を説明
K Line Incorporates Hormuz Crisis into Earnings Forecast, Prioritises Safe Operations and Capital Efficiency 川崎汽船、ホルムズ危機を業績予想に織り込み 安全運航と資本効率向上を重視 Takenori Igarashi, Representative Executive Officer, ... -
Hormuz Crisis May Force Expense Recognition Ahead of Insurance Recoveriesホルムズ危機、保険金未収で費用先行計上の可能性も
Prolonged B&T Negotiations Create New Accounting Challenges for Ship Operators B&T認定巡る協議が長期化、オペレーターの決算に影響か As vessels continue to remain stranded around the Strait of Hormuz, Japanese shipping companies ar... -
Flag Quality Reshapes the Tanker Market 「船籍品質」が変えるタンカー市場
A New Era of "Flag Risk" Management Extends to Japan's Shipping Industry 日本海運にも広がる「船籍リスク」管理の時代 In the global tanker market, a vessel's Flag is evolving from a simple registration detail into a key indicator of risk... -
NYK Names Eighth Dual-Fuel VLGC 日本郵船、8隻目のLPG二元燃料VLGCを命名
"LYLA PATHFINDER" for BGN Extends Modern Fleet as NYK Eyes Future Ammonia Trade BGN向け「LYLA PATHFINDER」、アンモニア輸送も視野に新鋭船を連続投入 NYK participated in the naming ceremony on July 7 for the newly built Very Large LPG Carri... -
Brigantine Publishes 2026 Maritime Regulatory Report Brigantine、2026年海事規制レポートを公表
Practical Guidance Covers SOLAS and MARPOL Amendments Through to PSC and RightShip Compliance SOLAS・MARPOL改正からPSC、RightShip対応まで実務指針を提示 Brigantine Marine Services, an Australia-based provider of ship inspection and PSC co... -
Japanese-Linked Vessels Remaining in the Persian Gulf Fall to 18 ペルシャ湾内の日本関係船、残り18隻に減少
Eight MOL-Related Vessels, Including VLCCs, Transit the Strait of Hormuz: Has the Strait's Safety Really Been Assured? 商船三井のVLCCなど8隻が通過、「ホルムズ海峡の安全性は担保されたのか」 The withdrawal of Japanese-linked vessels rema... -
LNG Carrier Believed to Be Part of Nakilat Fleet Damaged ナキラット船隊とみられるLNG船被弾
Dark Clouds Over Qatar's LNG Export Normalisation, Casting Doubt on the Hormuz Recovery Scenario カタールLNG輸出正常化に暗雲 ホルムズ再開シナリオ崩れる恐れ The Qatari LNG carrier AL REKAYYAT (IMO: 9397339, cargo tank capacity: 216,300... -
K Line’s Two LNG Carriers for PETRONAS Enter Service 川崎汽船、PETRONAS向けLNG船2隻が出そろう
Long-Term Transportation Programme Moves into Full Operations as K Line Accelerates Its LNG Growth Strategy 長期輸送体制が本格運航段階へ、LNG輸送事業の成長戦略を加速 K Line's long-term charter project for the PETRONAS Group, Malaysia's...
