News
-
GTT Marine opens Tokyo office to strengthen its presence in Japan GTTマリーン、東京オフィス開設で日本市場への対応強化
Vessel data solutions to support fuel efficiency and decarbonisation 船舶データ活用で燃費改善と脱炭素化を支援 GTT Marine, a business unit of France's GTT Group providing digital technologies for the maritime industry, announced on 21 Oct... -
Kpler strengthens AIS-dark vessel tracking with Airbus satellites ケプラー、エアバスの衛星技術でAIS非捕捉船の追跡を強化
Satellite imagery and AI to distinguish signal disruptions from deliberate position concealment 衛星画像とAIを活用、信号障害と意図的な位置隠蔽を識別 Global trade and maritime intelligence provider Kpler announced on 20 October that it ha... -
MOL holds FY2026 safety meeting for shipowners and managers 商船三井、船主・船舶管理会社向け安全運航連絡会を開催
MOL holds FY2026 safety meeting for shipowners and managers 商船三井、船主・船舶管理会社向け安全運航連絡会を開催 115 participants from 62 companies share safety initiatives and responses to operational problems 国内外62社115人が参加、安... -
More than 30 ships a day transit Strait of Hormuz via US-supported route ホルムズ海峡、米国支援ルートで1日30隻超が通航
INTERTANKO reports tankers account for around 90% as Middle East crude oil shipments recover INTERTANKO、約9割がタンカーと報告、中東原油輸送の回復進む Use of the southern route through the Strait of Hormuz, where the United States is sup... -
Hormuz crisis sends tanker freight ETF soaring over 52-fold at peak ホルムズ危機でタンカー運賃ETFが一時52倍超に急騰
London trial examines whether continued publication of VLCC freight benchmark TD3C was justified VLCC運賃指標TD3C巡りロンドンで本格審理、算定継続の妥当性が争点 A US-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) investing in VLCC freight futures surg... -
MOL takes delivery of Japan’s first wind-assisted LNG dual-fuel coal carrier 商船三井、風力推進・LNG二元燃料石炭船が竣工
"MAIZURU KAZENOMAI" for Kansai Electric Power expected to cut CO2 emissions by up to 30% 関西電力向け「MAIZURU KAZENOMAI」、CO2排出量を最大約30%削減へ Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced on 28 October that "MAIZURU KAZENOMAI", Japa... -
Black Sea attacks intensify as seafarer deaths exceed Hormuz toll 黒海、商船攻撃激化で船員の犠牲がホルムズ海峡上回る
Ambrey analysis shows attacks spreading to waters off NATO members, disrupting war-risk insurance and grain shipments アンブリー分析、NATO加盟国沖にも攻撃拡大、戦争保険と穀物輸送に打撃 Attacks on merchant vessels in the Black Sea are int... -
Middle East conflict pushes up global LNG procurement costs by $39bn 中東紛争、世界のLNG調達費用を390億ドル押し上げ
Rystad Energy analysis shows contrasting impact, with costs up 18% in Europe and 9.7% in East Asia ライスタッド分析、欧州18％増、東アジア9.7％増で明暗 According to an analysis published by energy research firm Rystad Energy on 26 October... -
MOL participates in international maritime DE&I conference in India 商船三井、インドの海事DE&I国際会議に参画
Record number of 55 MOL Group representatives attend as company wins award for promoting workplace diversity among seafarers 船員の職場多様性推進で受賞、グループから過去最多55人参加 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced on 27 October... -
Why is Mitsui selling Singapore’s Portek after 15 years? 三井物産はなぜ保有15年の星港ポーテックを売却するのか、港湾投資戦略の違いに注目
A.P. Moller accelerates port acquisitions, highlighting contrasting strategies for port assets A.P.モラーは港湾買収を加速、港湾資産を巡る戦略の違いに注目 A.P. Moller Capital announced on 15 October that it had agreed to acquire all share... -
Seven firms to commercialise four ammonia-fuelled car carriers 海運・造船・エネルギー7社、アンモニア燃料自動車船4隻を商用化へ
NYK and K Line to introduce two vessels each, combining JERA's fuel supply network with Japanese shipbuilding expertise 日本郵船と川崎汽船が各2隻、JERAの燃料供給網と日本の造船技術を結集 Seven companies - Imabari Shipbuilding, K Line, Kyo... -
Panama Canal recovery heightens importance of US Gulf LNG shipmentsパナマ運河、通航量回復で米ガルフ発LNG輸送の重要性高まる
ACP reports 4.1% rise in transits to 13,951 vessels, with transit slots and water management in focus ACP発表、通航隻数4.1％増の1万3951隻、通航枠と水位管理が当面の焦点 The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) said vessel transits rose 4.1% year ... -
NYK, Kyushu Electric-backed KEYS Azalea hits 100 LNG deliveries 日本郵船・九州電力らのKEYS Azalea、LNG燃料供給100回達成
Milestone comes two and a half years after western Japan's first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering, with estimated CO2 savings of 75,000 tonnes 西日本初の船舶間供給から2年半、CO₂削減効果は約7万5000トン NYK Line, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.,... -
NOVATEK CEO signals Russian LNG shift to Asia ahead of EU ban ノバテクCEO、EU禁輸控えロシア産LNGのアジア転送を示唆
Full ban from 1 January 2027 poses supply and shipping risks for both Russia and Europe 2027年1月1日の全面禁止迫る、ロシアと欧州双方に調達・輸送リスク Leonid Mikhelson, chief executive of Russian natural gas producer NOVATEK, said on 22 ... -
Qatar may deploy LNG fleet of around 100 vessels for US cargoes カタール、LNG船100隻規模の船隊を米国産LNG輸送に活用か
FOB deal with Cheniere covers supplies from two US terminals capable of handling Q-Max and Q-Flex carriers シェニエールとFOB契約、Q-Max・Q-Flex対応の米国2基地から調達 Qatar, one of the world's largest LNG exporters, is expanding its long... -
ClassNK wind propulsion seminar draws Japan’s big three shipping lines 日本海事協会の風力推進セミナー、海運大手3社が参加し議論
Operators report energy-saving performance and operational challenges, with standardisation of performance assessment in focus 実船での省エネ効果や運用課題を報告、性能評価の標準化が焦点 Classification society ClassNK held an environmenta... -
Maersk’s first drydocking in India offers Japan new options マースク、インド初のドック入り、日本の海事産業に新たな選択肢
L&T partnership takes shape as Indian government support drives ship repair and newbuilding expansion L&Tとの協業が具体化、インド政府の造船支援策を背景に修繕・新造船事業が拡大 Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller - Maersk has undert... -
Greek Capital Tankers adopts balloon financing for 11 VLCCs ギリシャのキャピタル・タンカーズ、VLCC11隻にバルーン返済方式採用
$930.3m financing package leaves up to 75% of loan principal repayable at maturity, highlighting benefits and risks for shipowners 総額9.3億ドル、元本の最大75％を満期時に一括返済、船主のメリットとリスク Capital Tankers, the Greek shipown... -
Japan’s legal recognition of eBLs to affect tramp shipping practices 電子船荷証券の法制化、不定期船の取引実務にも影響
Japan's cabinet approves Commercial Code amendment, putting LOIs and charterparty terms for bulkers and tankers in focus 政府が商法改正案を決定、バルカー・タンカーのLOIや用船契約に焦点 The Japanese government's cabinet decision on 23 O... -
Jeremy Nixon: Shipping serves global trade but cannot be its slave ONE前CEOニクソン氏「海運は世界貿易の奴隷にはなれない」
In this episode of Capital Link Riding the Waves of a Lifetime, we are joined by Jeremy Nixon , the former CEO of Ocean Network Express(ONE). 日本海運3社の統合舞台裏、業界再編と脱炭素化の課題を語る Mr. Nixon began his maritime career at ... -
Russia plans Rbs65bn Arctic shipyard for floating nuclear power plantsロシア、浮体式原子力発電の造船所に650億ルーブルの整備計画
Hull construction in China, reactor outfitting in Russia to support Arctic power demand and overseas expansion 中国で船体建造、国内で原子炉艤装 北極圏の電力需要と海外展開に対応 Russia's state-owned nuclear energy corporation Rosatom p... -
K Line raises net profit forecast to ¥190bn on ONE, dry bulk 川崎汽船、純利益1900億円に上方修正、ONEとドライバルクが寄与
Red Sea diversions tighten container shipping capacity; NYK and MOL may also raise forecasts 紅海迂回でコンテナ船需給引き締まる、日本郵船・商船三井も上方修正の可能性 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) announced on 23 October that it ha... -
Norwegian shipping G2 Ocean to appoint a new CEO in January 2027ノルウェー海運G2 Ocean、2027年1月にCEO交代へ
MOL Group's Gearbulk also to undergo leadership changes as founding family member Kristian Jebsen steps down 商船三井グループのギアバルクも新体制、創業家ジェブセン氏が経営から退任 Norwegian shipping company G2 Ocean announced changes to ... -
Reportage 46: Japan’s JOLCO gains ground among overseas shipowners 第46回ルポルタージュ日本船主、JOLCOの海外船主向け活用広がる
On 16 October, the fifth Japan Maritime Forum, organised by US-based Capital Link, was held at the Tokyo American Club. At a ship finance panel featuring six Japanese financial institutions, participants discussed 100% financing through ...
