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MB Shipbrokers Hosts Reception in Tokyo’s Toranomon MBシップブローカーズ、東京・虎ノ門でパーティー開催
Over 200 Attendees Highlight Ties with Japan’s Shipping Industry ２００人超が参加 日本海運界との結び付き強調 MB Shipbrokers (formerly Maersk Broker) held a reception on the 11th at the Andaz Tokyo hotel in Toranomon. More than 200 guest... -
Supramax holds unexpectedly firm at $18,000 スープラマックス 想定外の18,000ドル好調維持
Operators face FFA losses, but exemption from USTR levy applies FFAで逆ザヤオペも、USTRの適用外で The market for Supramax bulk carriers of around 52,000 deadweight tonnes has remained unexpectedly strong. Daily charter rates have exceede... -
VLK Traders Expands Chemical Tanker Operations in Southeast Asia VLKトレーダース、東南アジアで独自のケミカル船事業を展開
All vessels under in-house management, with four new Japan-built ships to enhance operational efficiency 保有船は全て自社管理、日本建造の新造4隻で運航効率を強化へ Singapore-based Japanese chemical tanker company VLK Traders maintains a s... -
Iino Kaiun launches its first Very Large Ethane Carrier 飯野海運、初の大型液化エタン船を投入
Long-term charter to INEOS and sustainable finance accelerate decarbonisation strategy INEOS向け長期貸船契約とサステナブルファイナンスで脱炭素戦略を加速 Iino Kaiun Kaisha Ltd (IINO LINES) has announced the delivery of its first Very Larg... -
Containers fall from Zim operated Mississippi ZIM運航の「ミシシッピ」でコンテナ67個落下
halting terminal at Port of Long Beach ロングビーチ港でターミナル一時停止 On the morning of 9 September 2025, just before 9 a.m., an incident occurred at the Port of Long Beach in the United States when containers toppled in large number... -
Interview with Klaveness EVP Michael Jørgensen クラブネス、マイケル・ヨルゲンセン副社長インタビュー（Part2）
Strengthens presence in Japan through digital collaboration 日本での存在感をデジタル協業で強化 Possibilities for Collaboration — How do you view collaboration with Japanese shipowners? “We place strong emphasis on smaller Japanese shipow... -
Japan Appoints Wood Mackenzie to Assess Alaska LNG 日本、アラスカLNGの評価にウッドマッケンジー起用
Reading the Implications for US Investment Strategy and the Shipping Industry 米国投資戦略と海運業界への影響を読む The Japanese government has commissioned UK-based energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie to evaluate an 800-mile gas pipeline a... -
Interview with Klaveness EVP Michael Jørgensen クラブネス、マイケル・ヨルゲンセン副社長インタビュー
Strengthens presence in Japan through digital collaboration (Part1) 日本での存在感をデジタル協業で強化 （パート１） Norwegian shipping company Torvald Klaveness stands out as one of the few owner/operator groups worldwide to deploy com... -
K Line Joins Norwegian CCS Joint Development 川崎汽船 ノルウェーCCS共同開発に参画
Leading in Liquefied CO₂ Transport via UK Subsidiary 英子会社通じ液化CO₂輸送でリード On 8 September, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) announced that its London-based subsidiary, K Line Energy Shipping (UK) Limited (KLES), has signed ... -
Seaspan unveils new model with renminbi-based financing シースパン、人民元建て融資で新モデル
Twelve vessels ordered from CSSC, linked to SCO development bank scheme CSSCへの発注船12隻、SCO開発銀行構想と連動か According to local Chinese reports, Seaspan, the world’s largest independent containership leasing company, is expected t... -
VLCC Market Rises to $42,300 Per Day VLCC市況、日建て4万2,300ドルへ上昇
Brazilian Output Extends Distances as Global Tensions Disturb Supply and Demand ブラジル増産で遠距離化、国際情勢も需給を揺さぶる The spot charter rate for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) is on the rise. In early September, the daily eq... -
Interview Akira Sasa, Managing Director CEO of MOL Chemical Tankers インタビュー、MOLケミカルタンカーズ佐々明社長に聞く
On the Achievements of Integration and the Next Steps in the Growth Strategy 統合の成果と次の一手、世界最大級ケミカル船社の成長戦略 MOL Chemical Tankers (MOLCT, headquartered in Singapore) acquired Fairfield Chemical Carriers (FCC) in ... -
NOVATEK Confirms First Shipment from Arctic LNG2 露ノバテク、Arctic LNG2から初出荷を確認
China Receives First Cargo via “Arctic Mulan” Amid Sanctions Pressure 中国が第1船「Arctic Mulan」を受領、船隊確保は制裁下で難航 The Russian state energy news outlet Neftegaz.RU reported on 4 September that NOVATEK has officially confirme... -
US Tariff Agreement Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport 日米関税合意、錯綜する造船投資とLNG輸送
US Tariff Agreement Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport 日米関税合意、錯綜する造船投資とLNG輸送 Inside Report – Japan-US Tariff Agreement: Entangled Shipbuilding Investment and LNG Transport インサイドレポート 日米関税... -
Oshima Shipbuilding’s Challenge: Entering the Era of 40 Vessels Annually 大島造船所の挑戦 建造量40隻時代へ
Accelerating Growth Strategy with Return to Profit and Utilisation of Koyagi Yard 黒字転換と香焼工場活用で成長戦略加速 On 4 September, Oshima Shipbuilding held a press conference to outline its future business strategy and earnings outlo... -
US-Japan Settle on 15% Car Tariff Shipping See Both Tailwinds and Risks日米、自動車関税15％で決着 海運に追い風と警戒感
A new phase for major car carriers 海運大手の自動車船に新たな局面も US President Donald Trump on the 4th signed an executive order, under the terms of the US-Japan trade agreement, to lower the automobile tariff from the current 25% to 1... -
NYK President Soga Balancing Stronger Shareholder Returns with Growth Investment 日本郵船 曽我社長、株主還元と成長投資
Dividend payout ratio set at 40%, minimum dividend raised to 200 JPY Diversification through European healthcare logistics and cruise business 配当性向40％、下限200円を明示 欧州ヘルスケア物流や客船で事業多角化も Takaya Soga, Presi... -
Goltens Opens New Facility in Batam, Indonesia 船舶修繕のゴルテンズ、インドネシア・バタムに新工場開設
Responding to demand for repair and retrofit near Singapore, with closer ties to Japanese marine equipment also in sight シンガポール近郊で修繕・改造需要に対応 日本舶用機器との関係強化も視野 Independent ship repair and retrofit speciali... -
Interview DryDel Shipping SG Managing Director, Sung Yong Doインタビュー ドライデル・シッピング・シンガポール ソン・ヨン・ド氏に聞く
A Strategic Hub Deepening Ties with Japan Amid Market Competition 日本との結びつきを深化 競争激化の中で戦略拠点に DryDel Shipping, the distinguished Greek shipowner and operator, is a name of tradition and strength in global ship... -
Greek Shipowner Ionic Implements Orca AI Across Entire Fleet ギリシャ船主イオニック、全船隊にOrca AIを導入
Potential Ripple Effects for Japanese Shipping Firms as AI Navigation Support Gains Momentum 邦船社への波及も視野、AI航行支援の潮流 Greek shipowner Ionic Shipping, headquartered in Athens, will install the operational platform of London-... -
US CFS CEO Mumgaard Highlights Partnership with Japanese Firms 米CFSマムガードCEO、日本企業との連携強調
Welcomes Shipping Participation – Fusion Development to “Accelerate Globally” 海運の参加を歓迎 核融合開発「世界規模で加速」 Bob Mumgaard, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of the American fusion start-up Commonwealth Fusion Systems... -
MOL Switch joins consortium investment in US Commonwealth Fusion Systems MOL Switch 米CFSへ共同出資
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced on 2 September that MOL Switch LLC, its wholly-owned US subsidiary established for investment in decarbonisation technologies, has invested in Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC (CFS), an American company engag... -
J-ENG completes world’s first domestically developed ammonia fuelled engine J ENG、世界初のアンモニア燃料純国産エンジン
NYK, Japan Shipyard, JMU, and ClassNK take part in trial operation 日本郵船、日本シップヤード、JMU、ClassNKが試運転に参加 Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) announced on 1 September that it had completed, ahead of the rest of the world, th... -
MBJ Exclusive Interview with MOL CEO Takeshi Hashimoto (Part 2) MBJ単独インタビュー商船三井橋本剛社長CEO（パート２）
“Placing Winning Strategies at the Top” 「勝てる戦術を最上位に置く」 President & CEO Takeshi Hashimoto stated in Part 1 of the interview that for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to compete on the international stage, “Companies not only in...
