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NYK to deploy small LNG carrier on Malaysia-Japan route 日本郵船、マレーシア―日本間に小型LNG船投入へ
Long-term time charter signed with Malaysia LNG for 18,700 cu m vessel due for delivery in 2028 マレーシアLNGと長期定期用船契約、18,700m³型を2028年以降に竣工 NYK announced on October 13 that Asia LNG Transport Sdn. Bhd. (ALT), a joint ve... -
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ICS and JSA discuss freedom of navigation through Strait of Hormuz ICSと日本船主協会、ホルムズ海峡の航行自由維持で協議
Opposition to transit tolls and global alignment of shipping GHG regulations also on agenda 通航料徴収に反対、海運GHG規制の世界共通化でも意見交換 Thomas Kazakos, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), met Hit... -
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EU imports record Russian Arctic LNG via European Arc7 ships EU、ロシア産LNG輸入が過去最高、欧州系Arc7船が輸送支える
Yamal supplies reach 12.18m tonnes as US sanctions review deadline approaches, raising uncertainty over fleet operations ヤマルから1,218万トン、米国の制裁審査期限迫り船隊運航に不透明感 The European Union (EU) imported a record 12.18 mi... -
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Cyber security: Stronger defences increasingly vital for existing ships 船舶サイバー対策、既存船の防御強化が重要に
Gard outlines practical measures as co-operation between shipowners and managers becomes key ガードが具体策を提示、船主と管理会社の連携が鍵 The Japanese government stepped up cyber security measures for critical infrastructure in Octob... -
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d’Amico exercises PO on final BBC vessel, moves to full ownership ダミコ・インターナショナル、最後のBBC船のPO行使、全船自社保有へ
MR tanker to be acquired for $14m as company prepares to repay remaining lease liabilities MR型タンカーを1,400万ドルで取得、残存リース債務を完済へ Italian product tanker company d'Amico International Shipping (DIS) announced on 5 October... -
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Almi Marine founder Evgenia Daskalopoulou dies ギリシャ船管アルミ・マリン創業者ダスカロプル氏死去
Founded 34 years ago, the company manages three Japanese-built vessels and has ordered five newbuildings in China 創業34年、日本建造船3隻を管理、中国で新造船5隻発注 Evgenia Daskalopoulou, founder and president of Greek shipmanagement c... -
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Dynacom continues Hormuz transits despite three tankers being hit ギリシャ船管ダイナコム、3隻被弾もホルムズ通航継続
VLCC TCE earnings exceed $1.22m a day as Procopiou stresses freedom of navigation VLCC用船料は1日当たり122万ドル、プロコピウ氏は航行の自由を重視 Three tankers managed by Greece's Dynacom Tankers Management have been hit in a series of... -
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Atlantic LNG carrier rates plunge to $20,000 a day ahead of winter 冬場控え大西洋LNG船用船料急落、1日当たり2万ドル
Surge in newbuilding deliveries and concentration of US LNG shipments to Europe behind the decline 新造船の大量竣工と米国産LNGの欧州集中が背景 Atlantic LNG carrier charter rates are falling sharply ahead of the winter LNG demand season... -
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Angeliki Frangou: Τhe Shipping Market Is Priced for PerfectionフランゴウCEO、船価・用船料は好調な市況の継続を前提に形成
18th Annual Capital Link New York Maritime Forum - Keynote Address 第18回キャピタル・リンク・ニューヨーク海事フォーラム、基調講演 Capital Link hosted the 18th Annual Capital Link New York Maritime Forum on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, ... -
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Zodiac Maritime orders its first two LNG carriers ゾディアック・マリタイム、初のLNG船2隻を発注
Three ammonia carriers also ordered, taking total gas carrier investment to about $850m アンモニア船3隻も、ガス船投資総額は約8.5億ドル London-based Zodiac Maritime, the shipmanagement company associated with the Ofer family, has placed... -
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Tokyo Gas plans LNG shipping between Indonesian islands 東京ガス、インドネシア島嶼間LNG輸送に参入、発電所向け供給網構築へ
One small-scale LNG carrier and floating facility planned as acquisition of local company opens way for project development 小型LNG船1隻と浮体式設備を活用、現地企業買収で事業開発に参画 Tokyo Gas announced on October 8 that it had acqui... -
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Hackers suspected of accessing propulsion-related systems on US-bound VLCC米国向けVLCC、推進関連システムにハッカー侵入か
FBI and US Coast Guard investigate, raising new cybersecurity challenges for shipmanagement companies FBI・沿岸警備隊が調査、船舶管理会社のサイバー対策に新たな課題 Hackers are suspected of having gained unauthorised access to propulsio... -
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‘When Can the Captain Sleep?’ LinkedIn Post Sparks Debate 「船長はいつ眠ればいいのか」海事関係者の投稿が大きな反響
Inspections, paperwork and cargo operations continue after night arrivals, exposing tensions between seafarers' rest hours and safety management 夜間入港後も続く検査、書類、荷役対応 船員の休息時間と安全管理の矛盾が浮き彫りに A LinkedI... -
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KAGUYA completes 200 LNG bunkering operations without incident 「かぐや」、LNG燃料供給200回を無事故で達成、中部で実績を蓄積
Ship-to-Ship operations build track record in central Japan 中部地区でShip-to-Ship方式による実績を積み上げ NYK, K Line, JERA Global Energy Solutions and Toyota Tsusho Corporation said on October 8 that the LNG (liquefied natural gas) bun... -
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Reportage on Japanese Shipowners, No. 44 第44回ルポルタージュ日本船主
"Are JVs the Right Choice? Disagreements Over Exit Strategies Can Lead to a Parting of Ways" 「JVは是か非か、出口戦略で物別れも」 On the morning of October 8 in Singapore, a Japanese shipowner visiting the city on business spoke in an ... -
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South Korea’s IOB begins managing four Arctic LNG carriers 韓国IOB、北極圏LNG船4隻の管理開始
Busan-based company plans to add three to six Arc7 vessels in 2027 as a new player emerges in specialised ship management amid Russian sanctions 2027年にArc7型3~6隻追加へ、ロシア制裁下で特殊船管理の新勢力浮上 South Korea's newly estab... -
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NORDEN raises net profit guidance again to as much as $230m ノルデン、純利益予想を最大2.3億ドルへ再上方修正
Tanker surge and dry cargo recovery support earnings as operator leverages flexibility of 476-vessel fleet タンカー高騰とドライ回復が寄与、476隻運航の機動力生かす Danish shipping group NORDEN on October 6 raised its 2026 full-year net ... -
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Singapore mulls third LNG import terminal on Pulau Tekong シンガポール、第3LNG輸入基地をテコン島に検討
Existing terminal can accommodate Q-Max carriers, among world's largest LNG vessels, as Singapore expands LNG supply infrastructure 既存基地は世界最大級Q-Max受け入れ、LNG供給体制を拡充 Singapore is considering developing a third LNG (l... -
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Why are Japan’s Middle East vehicle exports rising despite Hormuz closure? ホルムズ封鎖でも中東向け完成車輸送増加のなぜ?
Major shipping companies turn to alternative routes via Oman as PCTC shortage and higher fuel costs add to burden 海運大手、オマーンなど代替ルート活用 PCTC不足と燃料高でコスト負担増 Japan's vehicle exports to the Middle East are recov... -
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Qatari LNG transits rise, but supply normalisation remains distant カタール産LNG、海峡通航増も遠い「供給正常化」
Alternative STS shipments conducted outside the strait as force majeure remains in place 海峡外でSTSによる代替輸送も実施、フォース・マジュール継続 LNG carriers loaded with Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been transiting the Str... -
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43rd Imabari Last Friday Conference draws 120 maritime professionals 第43回今治ラスキン会、海事関係者120人が参加
Cyber security, NOx and PSC among practical shipmanagement challenges discussed サイバー、NOx、PSCなど船舶管理の実務課題を議論 The Imabari Oceangoing Shipping Association and the Imabari Branch of Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) held the... -
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Interview: K Line’s Igarashi, KLPL’s Tsurukawa on Singapore strategy 川崎汽船・五十嵐社長、KLPL・鶴川社長、広域アジア戦略を語る
K Line eyes globally integrated management of about 150 vessels, with Singapore at the heart of its broader Asia strategy 「150隻規模」の船舶管理を世界一体運用へ シンガポールを広域アジア戦略の軸に K Line President Takenori Igarashi an... -
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K Line brings 3 Singapore group companies together at new office 川崎汽船、シンガポールのK Lineグループ3社を新拠点に集結
KLPL, KME and KMSM under one roof as about 280 mark a new chapter KLPL、KME、KMSMが「一つ屋根の下」に 約280人が新たな門出祝う K Line held an opening ceremony on October 6 for its new office at Keppel South Central in Singapore's Centr... -
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BlackRock holds 5% stake in HPH Trust ブラックロック、HPHトラストの持ち分5%を保有
Additional purchase takes holding to 5% disclosure threshold 追加取得で5%の開示基準に到達 US asset management giant BlackRock has emerged with a 5.00% stake in Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust), the Singapore-listed port busine...