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〆 Inside Report: U.S. LNG Imports to China Fall to Zero in March 米国のLNG輸入、3月ゼロに。
〆 Inside Report: U.S. LNG Imports to China Fall to Zero in March – No New Orders for Soybeans or Corn Either; Trade War Hits Dry Bulk and LNG Tanker According to the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), imports of U.S.-ori... -
〆 Inside Report An Exodus from Japan’s Trading Houses’ Shipping Divisions: “止まらない日本の商社船舶部の人材流出
Inside Report An Exodus from Japan’s Trading Houses’ Shipping Divisions: A Shift in Business Models, or Simply the Rise of the Individual? In Japan’s major trading houses, the “shipping divisions” — departments that link maritime transpo... -
〆 INSIDE REPORT TSUNEISHI Block Loading the Compay’s First Methanol-Fuelled Ship 常石造船、初のメタノール燃料船を建造
On 22 April 2025, TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture) announced that its Chinese base, TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING INC. (hereinafter referred to as TZS), had successfully completed t... -
〆 Braking News, Massive Explosion Hits Iran’s Key Hub: 4 Dead, 速報：イランの国際物流の要衝、「最重要港湾」で大規模爆発
Deadly Blast at Iran’s Largest Container Terminal Sends Shockwaves Across Bandar Abbas At Iran’s largest container terminal, Shahid Rajaee Port, a container loaded with hazardous chemicals exploded in the early hours of 26 April 2025 loc... -
〆INSIDE REPORT: Imabari Shipbuilding sees 2,134 Training Program plans revoked. 技能実習法違反、今治造船だけの問題か。
Is the labour shortage unique to Imabari? What the reliance on foreign technical interns reveals about Japan’s manufacturing industry. On 25 March 2025, Japan’s Immigration Services Agency and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare j... -
〆Osaka Gas makes first LNG bunkering to MOL’s dedicated iron ore carrier — 大阪ガス、商船三井のLNG燃料鉄鋼原料船に初供給
On 21 April 2025, Osaka Gas (Osaka Gas Network) commenced liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operations using the “shore to ship” method, marking the first time a city gas supplier in Japan has delivered LNG directly to a vessel from ... -
〆 Inside Report: Why USTR’s New Tariffs Target All Car Carriers Worldwide USTR、全世界の海運会社のPCTC対象の「なぜ」
On 17 April 2025, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) launched a historic Section 301 action aimed at countering China’s maritime dominance. The move stems from former President Trump’s long-standing resentment to... -
〆 Clarksons Japan Hosts Spring BBQ for Japanese Maritime Stakeholders：クラークソンズ、日本の海事関係者を招きBBQ開催
President Skovhoj: “The world has changed dramatically in a year—now is the time for the best guidance” Clarksons Japan, the Japanese arm of the UK-based Clarksons Group specialising in shipping intelligence and consultancy services, hel... -
〆 Union Maritime Hosts Second Anniversary Reception in Tokyo：英ユニオンマリタイムが日本事務所設立2周年記念パーティーを開催。
Fleet expands to 126 vessels including newbuildings, marking rapid growth over two years Union Maritime Ltd., one of the UK’s leading shipowners, held a reception at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on 18 April 2025 to commemor... -
〆Klaveness Japan, Haruki Chua Shares His Outlook and Strategy:クラブネス・ジャパン ゼネラル・マネジャー、ハルキ・チュア氏に聞く
〆Klaveness Japan, Haruki Chua Shares His Outlook and Strategy:クラブネス・ジャパン ゼネラル・マネジャー、ハルキ・チュア氏に聞く One Year Since the Establishment of Klaveness Japan: Haruki Chua Shares His Outlook and Strategy “From Japan... -
〆 Inside Report Diverging Views Over New Fuels, MOL’s Hashimoto responds to Maersk「LNG燃料への課金」は是か非か
Inside Report: Diverging Views in Shipping Over New Fuels — Is It Right to Impose Higher Costs on LNG? Debate continues within the international shipping sector over the treatment of alternative fuels. Ahead of the 83rd session of the Ma...
