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UK’s Sulnox launches fuel conditioner for Japanese shipowners 英サルノックス、燃料コンディショナーを日本船主向けに本格展開
EPS expands rollout to more than 50 vessels as Sulnox partners with Exeno Yamamizu to advance onboard trials EPSが50隻超に導入対象拡大、エクセノヤマミズと提携し実船評価を推進 UK environmental technology company Sulnox Group Plc signed a ... -
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Interview: TATA NYK Executive Director Shuji Aoki インタビュー、タタNYK青木エグゼクティブディレクター
"Expanding global vessel deployment centred on India through a period charter strategy" Two owned vessels sold, seven period-chartered ships secured as company targets a 20-vessel fleet amid growing Indian steel demand 「ピリオド戦略でイ... -
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Fire-hit 11,800 TEU containership still adrift on 20 October 火災の1万1800TEU型コンテナ船、20日も南大西洋で漂流
US navigational warning confirms vessel was still on fire on 20 October as SMIT takes on salvage operation 米国航行警報、20日時点も火災継続を確認 SMITが海難救助を受託 The Singapore-flagged 11,800 TEU containership Espirito Santo Express... -
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MLIT weighs BBC reflagging and tonnage tax for Japanese shipowners 国交省、BBCによる日本籍化と日本船主への税制拡大を検討
BBC charters to Greek and European operators have the reverse lessor-lessee relationship to the proposed charter-in scheme, raising questions over the tax treatment of overseas chartering businesses ギリシャ・欧州向けBBCは貸借関係が逆、... -
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Hengli wins 49 bulker orders in H1 as Greek owners expand orders 恒力造船、上期バルカー49隻受注、ギリシャ船主の発注相次ぐ
Nasdaq-listed shipowners join order drive as revived STX Dalian gains ground ナスダック上場船主も相次ぎ採用、旧STX大連の再生で存在感 China's privately owned shipbuilding group Hengli Heavy Industry is expanding its order intake for new d... -
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Japan’s JOLCO gains prominence in financing for overseas shipowners 日本のJOLCO、海外船主向け金融で存在感
Capital Link finance panel focuses on global competitiveness and risks from changes to tax laws キャピタルリンク・金融パネル、国際競争力と税制変更リスクが焦点 Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) is gaining prominence as a... -
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FSRU growth opens LNG carrier conversion opportunities FSRU市場拡大、LNG船改造に新たな投資機会
Around 30 projects expected by 2032 as conversions offer cost and time advantages over newbuildings 2032年までに約30案件、改造費と導入期間で新造に優位性 Demand for floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) is expected to increa... -
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Capesize index falls 25% in a week as 15-year-old ship values rise 43% ケープサイズ市況25%下落、船齢15年の中古船価43%高
Japanese-built bulk carriers retain strong asset values as charter rates rebound on 19 October 日本建造バルカーの資産価値に底堅さ、19日の用船料は反発 The dry bulk market is showing a marked contrast between short-term fluctuations in c... -
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Maersk completes world’s largest ethanol bunkering operation マースク、世界最大のエタノール燃料補給に成功
5,000 tonnes supplied in Singapore, exploring new fuel options for methanol-capable vessels シンガポールで5,000トン、メタノール対応船に新たな燃料選択肢 Danish shipping group A.P. Moller - Maersk announced on 19 October that it had succes... -
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Some seafarers willing to brave dangerous Hormuz voyages ホルムズ海峡、危険航海に自ら志願する船員も
High-risk allowances and threats to life: How seafarers make their choices, according to a ship management company 高額手当と生命のリスク、船舶管理の現場から見える船員の選択 As Iranian attacks on merchant vessels continue in the Strait... -
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ASA explores measures to safeguard freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz ASA、ホルムズ海峡の航行自由確保へ方策検討
Representing 56% of global merchant fleet capacity, ASA chair Nagasawa: 'No one benefits from the closure' 世界船腹量56%を代表、長澤会長「閉鎖で利益を得る者はいない」 The Asian Shipowners' Association (ASA), representing approximately... -
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NYK Shipmanagement marks 25 years with Singapore anniversary ceremony NYKシップマネジメント、シンガポールで設立25周年式典
Managing more than 220 vessels, NYKSM looks to the next 25 years of alternative fuels and seafarer training 管理船220隻超、次世代燃料と船員育成で次の25年へ NYK announced on 19 October that its core ship management subsidiary, NYK Shipm... -
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Container carriers return to Suez despite security risks as capacity tops 50% スエズ運河通航船腹量5割回復、船社の狙い
Shorter routes and greater operational efficiency take priority despite continued Houthi attacks and piracy threats フーシ派の攻撃や海賊の脅威が残る中、航路短縮と運航効率改善を優先 Major global container shipping lines are moving to resu... -
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Interview: Riken Keiki seeks to make ammonia leaks visibleインタビュー:理研計器、アンモニア漏えいを「見える化」
From point detection to area-wide monitoring, keeping seafarers out of danger with commercialisation targeted for 2028 「点」のガス検知から「面」の監視へ 船員を危険区域に近づけず、2028年実用化目指す Riken Keiki Co., Ltd., a leading ma... -
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Asahi Tanker wins backing for large-scale wakame cultivation trial in Tokushima 旭タンカー、徳島でワカメ養殖大規模実証へ
Heat-tolerant strains to be tested as project targets blue carbon creation and support for local fisheries 高水温耐性株を比較、ブルーカーボン創出と地域漁業の振興目指す Asahi Tanker Co., Ltd. announced on 14 October that a large-scale d... -
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GMS chief Sharma sees new path for recycling sanctioned ships 制裁船の解撤に新たな道、GMSのシャルマCEOが警鐘
"Dark fleet vessels are ticking time bombs" as Sharma urges Japanese shipowners and lenders to support safe recycling 「影の船団は時限爆弾」 日本の船主・金融機関に安全な船舶リサイクルへの協力求める Anil Sharma, founder and chief execu... -
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US weighs easing shadow fleet sanctions as tanker shares plunge 米、影の船団の制裁緩和検討 タンカー株急落
Trump waives additional Russia tariffs amid soaring oil prices, while VLCC supply gains may be limited 対ロ追加関税も免除、原油高抑制へ政策転換 VLCC供給増は限定的か The Trump administration is considering easing operating restrictions... -
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Pacific Basin’s average charter rates rise more than 30% in third quarter パシフィック・ベイスン、7~9月の用船料が3割超増
Owned vessels account for 41% of fleet as group combines ownership and chartering to capitalise on market recovery 自社船比率41%、保有・用船併用で市況回復取り込む Hong Kong-listed dry bulk shipping group Pacific Basin Shipping reported o... -
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Capesize rates plunge 35% as $90m resale price holds ケープサイズ市況2週間で35%急落、新造リセール船価9,000万ドルと乖離
Iron ore demand weakens as surplus tonnage weighs on market; break-even rate estimated at around $30,000 a day 鉄鉱石輸送の引き合い鈍化、船腹余剰が重荷 採算ラインは3万ドル前後か Capesize bulk carrier charter rates have fallen sharply. A... -
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Chinese vessel may have crossed cable route 5 times near Okinotorishima 中国調査船、沖ノ鳥島周辺で海底ケーブル5回横断か
Windward tracks vessel movements across Guam-Japan communications network ウインドワードが航跡分析、グアム―日本間の通信網と交差 Maritime intelligence company Windward has published an analysis indicating that a Chinese research vessel sa... -
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Shipowners praise Japan’s trust, eye shipbuilding and finance 国際船主、日本との信頼関係を高く評価 造船競争力と船舶金融に期待
Five shipowners discuss their Japan strategies at the 5th Annual Capital Link Japan Maritime Forum 第5回キャピタルリンク日本フォーラム、船主5社が対日戦略を議論 Senior executives from five international shipowning companies, mainly base... -
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Japanese Shipowners Reportage No. 45 第45回ルポルタージュ日本船主
Trading houses and leasing firms shift towards ship investment 商社・リース、船舶投資に舵切り On 12 October, Japan was observing a public holiday, but international shipping continued to operate. A dry bulk sale and purchase (S&P... -
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Container ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz, another vessel struck ホルムズ海峡でコンテナ船沈没、別の1隻も被弾
Two Singapore-flagged ships hit in successive incidents, all 43 crew members safe as Iran claims mine strike シンガポール船籍2隻が相次ぎ被害、乗組員43人は全員無事 イランは機雷接触を主張 The Singapore-flagged container ship GFS PRIDE (... -
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J.P. Morgan sees tanker capacity tight despite easing risks JPモルガン分析、地政学リスク緩和後も船腹逼迫か
Recovering crude shipments boost VLCC demand, with pressure spreading to Suezmax and Aframax tankers 原油輸送回復でVLCC需要拡大、スエズマックス・アフラマックスにも波及 As crude oil shipments from the Middle East recover, the global tan...