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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... -
CMB.TECH’s Standout VLCC Disposals and Dry TC Strategy CMB.TECH、際立つVLCCの売却、ドライのTC戦略
Eight ageing VLCCs sold into tanker surge, dry earnings stabilised through five-year cover タンカー高騰局面で老齢VLCC8隻放出、ドライは5年固定で収益安定化 Selling VLCCs at the top of the market, fixing Capesize vessels on favourable terms... -
MOL makes first foray into Vietnamese warehouse with Mitsubishi Estate 商船三井、三菱地所と共同出資でベトナム倉庫に初参画
Cross-group partnership aims to strengthen Southeast Asia logistics infrastructure 系列をまたぐ協業 東南アジアの「ロジ・インフラ」強化へ MOL announced on February 27, 2026 that it has invested in “Logicross Hai Phong”, a rental warehous... -
PSC: Tokyo MOU detention rate rises to 3.23% in January PSC、1月の東京MOUは拘留率3.23％と上昇
Kpler data show off-hire losses under firm freight markets hitting owners’ earnings Kpler 調べ、高市況下でのオフハイヤー損失が船主収益を直撃 According to “Port State Control Monthly Update – January 2026” released by maritime data compan... -
Star Bulk posts net profit of $65.2m スター・バルク、純利益6,520万ドル
Greek-based Star Bulk Carriers reported net profit of $65.2m and EBITDA of $116.8m for the fourth quarter of 2025 (October-December). Key takeaways Time charter equivalent earnings stood at $19,012 per vessel per day. The company achieve... -
12th Reportage: Japanese Shipowners 第12回ルポルタージュ・日本船主
What Constitutes a Good Ship Management Company for Japanese Shipowners 「日本船主にとって良い船舶管理会社とは」 Key takeaways A senior executive of a Singapore-based ship management company states that the manageable range is 50 to 100 ... -
Who Are the Winners in the VLCC Market? The Fate of Japan’s 60 Vessels VLCC市場、誰が勝ち組みなのか？日本勢60隻の行方
Bahri Secures Tonnage at Over $200,000 Per Day as Brazil Loadings Surge to the $210,000 Range Bahriが1日当たり20万ドル超で船腹確保、ブラジル積みは21万ドル台に急騰 Who could have predicted the sharp surge in the VLCC market seen in recent... -
ONE appoints Till Ole Barrelet as new Chief Executive ONE、ティル・オレ・バレレ氏を新CEOに指名
New leadership to take effect on July 1, marking succession from the Jeremy era to a next-generation leader 7月1日付で新体制、ジェレミー体制から次世代リーダーへの承継 Ocean Network Express (ONE), the Singapore-based container shipping li... -
IMO Secretary-General Visits NYK Training Base in the Philippines IMO事務局長が日本郵船の比研修拠点を訪問
On-site inspection of Filipino seafarer development reaffirms strengthening of sustainable maritime talent フィリピン人船員育成の現場を視察、持続可能な海運人材の強化を確認 NYK announced on February 25, 2026 that Mr Arsenio Antonio Doming... -
China’s Ban on 20 Japanese Entities: Implications for the Marine Equipment Sector 中国の20社禁輸、舶用機器への影響
Exports to Chinese Shipyards Largely Unaffected, But Close Monitoring Required 中国造船への輸出は回避も注視が必要 On February 24, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce added 20 Japanese companies and organisations to its export control list... -
VLCCs in Greek Shipowner’s “Seller’s Market” 15 Year Old $83m VLCC、ギリシャ船主の「売り手市場」 船齢15年で8,300万ドル
South Korea’s Sinokor Maritime Dominates Buying; Japan Watches Amid Lack of Sale Candidates 買い手は韓国勢シノコール 日本は「売り物」なく様子見 Against the backdrop of mounting concerns over escalating tensions between the United States... -
MOL Achieves 100th Crude Offloading Operation for Petrobras Using CTV 商船三井、ペトロブラス向けCTVで100回の原油卸荷達成
Commercialisation of Shuttle Tanker Alternative Accelerates Structural Shift in FPSO Logistics シャトルタンカー代替技術の商業化が加速、FPSO物流の構造転換へ MOL announced on February 23, 2026, via a post on the business social networking ... -
Genco sharpens Cape exposure as TCE recovers LTV discipline holds at 12% Genco、TCE回復とLTV12％の財務規律
Strategy echoes debt-free vessel models among Japanese shipowners 日本船主のデッドフリー船事業と共通戦略 ケープ・エクスポージャーを強化 Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the US-listed dry bulk owner, is making clear its balanced app... -
Passenger Ship Fire off Singapore Claims One Crew Member シンガポール沖で旅客船火災、乗組員1人が死亡
Renewed Focus on Safety Management of Ageing Vessels 老齢船の安全管理に改めて焦点 In the early hours of 20 February 2026, a fire broke out aboard the passenger vessel “WORLD LEGACY” (Liberian flag, IMO 8020642, 271 passengers), built in ... -
VLCC Rhapsody as $200,000-a-Day Offers Surface VLCC狂騒曲、20万ドルオファーも
Korean operators on the rise, Pan Ocean to acquire 10 vessels, following Sinokor’s growing presence 「韓国勢が台頭、パンオーシャンが10隻購入、シノコールに続き存在感」 The rally in the VLCC market shows no sign of abating as global geopol... -
Navios and the Anatomy of an Agile S&P Strategy ナビオスにみる機動的なS&P戦略
Riding strong earnings, secures two newbuilding Capes at Japanese yard on 12-year BBC 好決算を追い風に、日本造船所の新造ケープ2隻を12年BBCで取得 Navios Maritime Partners L.P., the Greek shipowner listed on the New York Stock Exchange, an... -
UK-based Ambrey warns of “Danish vessels” risk in Hormuz 英Ambrey、ホルムズで「デンマーク船舶」リスクを警告
Danish authorities detain Iranian ship, attention turns to Japan-linked tonnage デンマーク当局がイラン船拘束、日本関連船に注視も UK maritime risk management and security company Ambrey on February 20 issued a threat circular titled “Dani... -
Why Major Shipping Groups Are Accelerating Investment in India 海運大手が相次ぎインドへ投資する理由とは
CMA CGM, Maersk and MOL Position Themselves in Shipbuilding, Ports and Energy as the Next Maritime Power Emerges CMA CGM、マースク、商船三井 造船・港湾・エネルギーを軸に「次の海運大国」へ布石 Global shipping majors are intensifying thei... -
Fednav signs LOI with Oshima Shipbuilding for three 35,000 dwt Lakers フェドナブ、大島造船と35,000DWTレイカー3隻
Fleet of about 120 vessels, 10 ships on order, deepening Great Lakes strategy 運航約120隻、発注残10隻、五大湖戦略を深化 Fednav Limited, Canada’s largest dry bulk shipping group, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Oshima Shipbuil... -
11th Reportage: Japanese Shipowners 第11回ルポルタージュ・日本船主
“Loan balances at record highs” and the gloom of “fewer deals for small shipowners” 「融資残高は過去最高」「小規模船主の案件は減少」の憂鬱 “I simply want S&LB (sale and leaseback) transactions at any cost. For overseas operators, Jap... -
VLCC at USD 150,000, Japanese owners to secure billions of yen VLCC 15万ドル、日本勢も数十億円確保の好機
Ageing 900-vessel fleet, Korea’s Sinokor controls 12 per cent, five times breakeven level 900隻船隊の高齢化、韓国シノコールが12％支配 損益分岐点の5倍水準 Spot rates for VLCCs on the Middle East–China route have reached historically elev... -
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... -
ClassNK launches full-scale 3DMBA demonstration 日本海事協会、3DMBA実証を本格始動
Works with 10 shipbuilders to shift towards 3D model-based approval – supporting shipbuilding revival roadmap 造船10社と共同、3Dモデル承認へ転換―造船再生ロードマップを後押し ClassNK has announced that it has begun demonstration testing, ...
