JERA Signs Charters with MOL and NYK to Import US Ammonia to Japan

Published Jun 18, 2026 6:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Japan's largest power generation company, JERA, has finalized charter agreements with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and NYK for the ch...

Russia Celebrates Naming of Second Arctic LNG Carrier

Published Jun 18, 2026 3:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

With fanfare, Russia marked the naming of its second new Arctic LNG carrier while it was celebrated as a key development for the c...

Published Jun 15, 2026 6:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

The China Classification Society reports that a complex six-month conversion project was successfully completed, marking the large...

Published Jun 14, 2026 2:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following a tender notice published last year, Indonesia has selected the French shipbuilder Piriou to design and build its two ne...

Published Jun 12, 2026 2:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norway’s maritime investment group Eitzen is moving forward on its plan to build two electric container vessels, which it says wil...

Published Jun 10, 2026 7:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

The famed UK shipbuilder Cammell Laird has been sold as part of an ongoing consolidation of the sector as firms posture for the an...

Published Jun 6, 2026 3:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

Ship diversions around Cape of Good Hope have seen vessel traffic growth along the West African coastline. Additionally, recent ex...

Published Jun 4, 2026 6:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The pace of orders for alternative fuel vessels has slowed in 2026, reports DNV in its latest analysis of the orderbook from the D...

Published Jun 1, 2026 5:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined executives from Davie Defense to inaugurate the shipbuilder's modernization drive at...

Published May 29, 2026 6:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norwegian shipbuilder Vard, a subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, signed its highest value single ship contract and the largest o...