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Proxy Fight Under Way at Israeli Carrier ZIM イスラエル船社ZIMで「プロキシー・ファイト」進行中
Reports of Hapag-Lloyd involvement as showdown looms at December 26 shareholders’ meeting ハパック・ロイド参戦報道も、12月26日の株主総会で決着へ A “proxy fight” over control is under way at Israeli container liner ZIM Integrated Shipping... -
NYK considers shipboard methanol fuel supply network in the U.S. 日本郵船、米国で船舶用メタノール燃料供給網を検討
Working with ABS, ENEOS and SEACOR, aims for the first commercial-scale STS model in the US ABS・ENEOS・SEACORと連携、商業規模では米国初のSTS方式目指す NYK announced on the 12th that it has begun a joint study with three partners — Ameri... -
MOL teams up SINOPEC, Marubeni to secure marine biodiesel supply 商船三井、SINOPEC・丸紅と船舶用バイオディーゼル供給
Long-term stable procurement framework built in China, securing a decarbonisation “drop-in fuel” 中国で長期安定調達体制を構築、脱炭素の「ドロップイン燃料」を確保 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo) announced on... -
Bound4Blue Leads Next-G Wind Propulsion with Suction Sails バウンド・フォー・ブルー、引帆で次世代風力推進を牽引
Exclusive interview with Daniel Mann, CCO, and Ronny Waage, Sales Director Asia Daniel Mann CCOとRonny Waage Sales Director Asiaに単独インタビュー Wind-assisted propulsion that simultaneously delivers fuel savings and emissions reduction... -
Ownership of a Submarine Cable-Laying Vessel, NEC’s Serious Intent 海底ケーブル敷設船保有、NECの本気度
Will it be Linked to a Japanese-Style Integrated Model Spanning Shipping and Infrastructure? 海運とインフラ産業、日本型の統合モデルに結び付くか NEC has made clear its intention to own a submarine cable-laying vessel in-house. In its Inte... -
Imabari Shipbuilding expands construction of LNG-fuelled Capesize bulkers 今治造船、LNG燃料ケープの建造を拡大
Delivering three vessels in 2025 — one for MOL and two for NYK 2025年だけで3隻 商船三井1隻、日本郵船2隻 Imabari Shipbuilding is expanding construction of LNG-fuelled Capesize bulk carriers at its Saijo yard in Ehime Prefecture. Key poin... -
Ukrainian Navy Strikes Suezmax Tanker Dashan ウクライナ海軍、スエズ型「ダシャン」攻撃
Drone attack leaves Russia-linked “shadow fleet” vessel disabled in the Black Sea ドローン使用、黒海でロシア所属タンカー“影の船団”を使用不能に According to sources within the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) who spoke to the Kyiv Indepe... -
Sumitomo HI Maintains Its Policy to Withdraw from Newbuilding 住友重機械、新造船からの撤退方針変えず
Shipbuilding Sector Sees Growing Expectations for the Utilisation of the Yokosuka Shipyard 造船業界、横須賀造船所の活用に期待感も Sumitomo Heavy Industries is approaching the two-year mark since its February 2024 announcement that its wh... -
Furuno Electric to Equip NYK’s PCTC with Navigation Support System 古野電気、日本郵船のPCTCに操船支援システム
Utilising Technology from the Autonomous Ship Project “MEGURI2040” 無人運航船プロジェクト「MEGURI2040」の技術生かす Furuno Electric (FURUNO ELECTRIC, headquartered in Nishinomiya, Hyogo) has announced that it will pre-install autonomous ... -
Farewell Ceremony for Kunio Suzuki, Former President and Chairman of MOL 鈴木邦雄・元商船三井社長・会長の「お別れの会」
Japanese maritime community, including shipping and shipbuilding representatives, attends service 海運、造船ら日本の海事関係者が列席 The farewell ceremony for the late Kunio Suzuki, who served as President and Chairman of MOL, was held o... -
SMDERI QET Leads the World in Onboard Carbon Capture SMDERI QET、船上炭素回収で世界を主導
Introducing Technology and European Expansion Strategy on the BlueーC Press Tour BlueーCプレスツアーで技術と欧州展開戦略を紹介 Maritime Bridge Japan participated for the first time in the “2025 Singapore Press Tour” hosted by BlueーC AS ... -
Lila Global in Dubai Joins the Emirates Shipping Association ドバイ船主Lila Global、エミレーツ船主協会に加盟
Holding Around 40 Vessels Including Dry Bulk, Tankers, Containers and MPP ドライバルク、タンカー、コンテナ、多目的船(MPP)など約40隻保有 Lila Global, a vessel-owning company headquartered in Dubai, has formally joined the Emirates Shippin... -
3 Challenges for Japan’s Shipbuilding ② Shortage of Shipyard Workers ニッポン造船、3つの課題 ②造船所のワーカー不足
Will Gen-Z Come to the Shipyards? The Turning Point Signalled by the “AIxiety Pivot” 造船所にGen-Zは来るのか “AIxiety Pivot”が示す転換点 Can Japan’s shipbuilding industry regain the brilliance it enjoyed in the 1970s? Expectations for ... -
Japan’s Shipbuilding Industry: Three Challenges on the Road to Recovery ニッポン造船 復活への3つの課題
(Series)①Persistent Orders by Japanese Shipowners for Chinese Shipbuilding, Trading Houses as Intermediaries, and Regional Bank Financing （連載）①止まらない日本船主の中国造船への発注、商社仲介、地方銀行融資 Expectations for the revival ... -
ClassNK Issues Consecutive Approvals for New Technologies ClassNK、新技術を相次ぎ認証
Low-pressure liquefied CO2 cargo tank by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and spray-type insulation system by Nihon Shipyard and Hankuk Carbon 三菱造船の低圧液化CO₂貨物タンクと、日本シップヤード・Hankuk Carbonのスプレー式防熱システム ClassNK,... -
MOL CEO Hashimoto Speaks at FII PRIORITY Asia 2025 商船三井の橋本CEO、FII PRIORITY Asia 2025に登壇
Explains Promotion of LNG-Fuelled Vessels and Investment in Ammonia, Methanol and Biofuels LNG燃料船の推進、アンモニア・メタノール・バイオ燃料への投資を説明 The international investment forum “FII PRIORITY Asia 2025” (Future Investment I... -
Major Shipping Companies Consider Selling Owned Vessels 海運大手、保有船の売却を検討
To Prioritise Corporate Profit 会社利益の確保を優先 Major shipping companies are considering the sale of owned vessels such as bulk carriers and tankers. Key Points of This Article → This fiscal year, earnings from the container shipp... -
Capesize Market at USD 44,672: Loss-Making Voyages Amid Surging Rates ケープ市況44,672ドル、急騰の陰で赤字運航も
Shortage of Controlled Tonnage and FFA Losses Weighing Heavily 支配船不足とFFA損失が重荷 The time charter rates for Capesize bulk carriers, the main vessels used for iron ore transportation, are soaring. The five-route average spot rate ... -
Marintec China 2025 Opens in Shanghai マリンテック・チャイナ2025、上海で開幕
A Major Exhibition Shaping the Future of Global Maritime Industry Large Japanese Presence; MOL Executive Fellow Makoto Yamaguchi to Speak at International Panel on the 4th 世界海事の潮流を変える巨大展示会 日本からも多数出展 商船三井・... -
Inui Global Logistics Maintains Full-Year Net Profit 乾汽船、通期の純利益は黒字維持
Heavy Depreciation Burden from New Vessels, Real Estate Sees Progress in Kachidoki Redevelopment 新造船の償却負担が重荷、不動産は勝どき再開発が進展 Inui Global Logistics announced on November 21 during an online financial results briefin... -
NORDEN Acquires Taylor Maritime’s Southern Africa Cargo Business ノルデン Taylor Maritimeの南部アフリカ貨物事業を買収
Expanding the parceling business in the rapidly growing African market, building flexible transport with a fleet of more than 400 vessels 成長著しいアフリカ市場でパーセリング事業を拡大、400隻超の船隊で柔軟輸送を構築 Danish shipping major... -
Sea drones destroy two shadow fleet tankers Black Sea tensions escalate 海上ドローンが影の船団タンカー2隻を撃破 黒海緊迫
Gambian-flagged Kairos and Vilat burst into flames, delivering a major blow to Russia’s sanctions-evading oil transport network ガンビア船籍「カイロス」「ヴィラト」爆発炎上 ロシアの制裁逃れ石油輸送網に重大な打撃 The security framework f... -
Capesize Market Surges Above USD 37,000 ケープサイズ市況、3万7,000ドル台に急騰
BDI Approaches Two-Year High as China Shifts to Brazil Following Ban on BHP Ore BDIは2年ぶり高値圏へ 中国はBHP鉄鉱石禁輸でブラジルへシフト The charter rates for Capesize bulk carriers transporting iron ore are soaring. In the London mark... -
President Hashimoto Full commitment to LBC Tank Terminals, cruise business 橋本社長、LBCタンクターミナルズとクルーズに本腰
MOL hosts 2025 Media Gathering, featuring a discussion session with a serving female captain and engineer 商船三井メディア懇親会、現役の女性船長と機関長の座談会も MOL held its “Media Gathering 2025” on the 28th at The Okura Tokyo in Tora...
