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The newly launched Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders brings together companies involved in shipbuilding, fabrication, steel production, marine engineering and vessel repair as the country looks …","published_at":"2026-05-17T21:00:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/uae-shipbuilders-unite-under-first-national-maritime-consortium/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CUSB-Image.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":2401744,"source":"Splash247","title":"JHI Steamship continues fleet push with Japanese LR2 newbuild","summary":"Greek owner JHI Steamship has expanded its growing newbuilding programme with an LR2 tanker order at Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding. The Athens-based company has contracted a 115,000 dwt scrubber-fitted unit at Imabari’s Marugame yard for delivery in 2028. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. The latest contract adds to a steadily growing orderbook …","published_at":"2026-05-17T20:30:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/jhi-steamship-continues-fleet-push-with-japanese-lr2-newbuild/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Imabari-shipyard-DryDel-Shipping.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":2401071,"source":"Splash247","title":"Seapeak grows LNG orderbook with $756m Samsung Heavy trio","summary":"Gas shipowner Seapeak has expanded its LNG carrier orderbook with a fresh trio of newbuildings in South Korea, while simultaneously locking in long-term employment for the vessels. The company disclosed in its latest quarterly earnings report that it had signed contracts in May for three 174,000 cu m dual-fuel X-DF LNG carriers at Samsung Heavy …","published_at":"2026-05-17T20:00:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/seapeak-grows-lng-orderbook-with-756m-samsung-heavy-trio/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Samsung-LNG-carrier.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":2401809,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"[ Removed by Reddit ]","summary":"[ Removed by Reddit on account of violating the content policy. ] submitted by /u/TurbulentArmadillo88 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:48:41+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1tg2xxz/removed_by_reddit/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2401158,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Time for Trump to make Iran take America seriously on Hormuz","summary":"submitted by /u/TurbulentArmadillo88 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:48:41+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1tg2xxz/time_for_trump_to_make_iran_take_america/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400898,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Need some advice for damaged package","summary":"submitted by /u/DodgerBK2LA [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:36:23+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1tg2mia/need_some_advice_for_damaged_package/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400420,"source":"Splash247","title":"Marco Polo Marine to spin off shipyard arm in $108m reverse takeover","summary":"Singapore-listed Marco Polo Marine is moving to spin off and separately list its shipyard business through a proposed reverse takeover deal valued at up to S$139m ($108.5m). The regional offshore and marine logistics player said it had signed a binding term sheet with Fuji Offset Plates Manufacturing for the sale of its shipyard subsidiaries Marco …","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:30:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/marco-polo-marine-to-spin-off-shipyard-arm-in-108m-reverse-takeover/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2402372,"source":"reddit:r/worldnews","title":"Russian Strikes Kill 52 and Injure 346, Including 22 Children Across Ukraine in One Week, Zelenskyy Says","summary":"submitted by /u/UNITED24Media [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:17:41+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/1tg258o/russian_strikes_kill_52_and_injure_346_including/","image":"https://external-preview.redd.it/rr7DmrMqVT_tiJwvnZpBWMGi805BaehvF5R38x-RqyQ.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e24f78ef43a27f12be694ece3bd39a15d29b7b77","mmsi":0},{"id":2400225,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Marshall Islands Registry: Gearing Up for Further Growth","summary":"The IRI / Marshall Islands Registry is gearing up to further grow, with quality in mind, over the coming years. Reflecting on the changes of the past 20 years and today’s challenges, Mr. Theofilos Xenakoudis, Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of the IRI / Marshall Islands Registry, Piraeus Office, said in an exclusive interview ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:59+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/marshall-islands-registry-gearing-up-for-further-growth/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400227,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market on the Rise","summary":"Capesize The market enjoyed a convincingly firmer week overall, with sentiment steadily improving across both basins as reduced vessel availability and sustained cargo flow gradually shifted the balance back in owners’ favour. While the Pacific opened in a relatively stable and subdued manner, consistent miner presence on C5 throughout the week provided an important underlying ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:58+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-market-capesize-market-on-the-rise-2/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400226,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Global LPG flows on the road to recovery","summary":"Global seaborne LPG exports have recovered back toward the five-year average in May after a sharp disruption due the Middle East Gulf conflict and the strait of Hormuz closure, with flows rebounding to around 4.8mbd on a 28-day moving average basis. Though this recovery is positive for import starved Asian buyers, the world continues to ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:58+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/global-lpg-flows-on-the-road-to-recovery/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400229,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"VLCC Market Treading Carefully Amid Uncertainties","summary":"Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index continued along just under the WS550 mark this week. A voyage west also saw the TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent index dipped by $112,000 to $10.76 million. The TC15 80kt Mediterranean/East index came down another 11% to $8.73 million this week with the corresponding TCE dropping to $74,900/day on Baltic ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:56+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/vlcc-market-treading-carefully-amid-uncertainties/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400230,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Hormuz closure drives record tanker rates, boosts Teekay earnings","summary":"The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the loosening of Venezuelan crude flows propelled midsize tanker rates to among the highest levels on record, Teekay Tankers executives told investors May 14, crediting the geopolitical environment for a surge in first-quarter earnings. Teekay Tankers reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $153.6 million, or $4.42 ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:54+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/hormuz-closure-drives-record-tanker-rates-boosts-teekay-earnings/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400232,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Liquids supply developments in non-DoC countries","summary":"In 2025, liquids supply from non-Declaration of Cooperation (non-DoC) countries is estimated to have increased by around 1.0 mb/d, year-on-year (y-o-y), to average 54.2 mb/d. The US accounted for the bulk of this increase, adding roughly 0.5 mb/d, y-o-y, driven by higher output from non-conventional NGLs and tight oil, as well as gains in the Gulf of Mexico. ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:50+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/liquids-supply-developments-in-non-doc-countries/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2397726,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: B30 prices gain in Rotterdam and Singapore","summary":"Rotterdam and Europe Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has increased by $28/mt since Monday. Conversely, the port’s conventional VLSFO price has remained steady during the week. Prima Markets’ assessed POMEME barge price has registered a small gain of around $4/mt over the same period. Bunker suppliers delivering low-carbon advanced biofuel blends in Dutch ports can generate ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:50+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/biofuel-bunker-snapshot-b30-prices-gain-in-rotterdam-and-singapore/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400235,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"How to document PFOS-free fire-extinguishing foam on board","summary":"At the first safety equipment survey* after 1 January 2026, all fire-extinguishing foams on board must be PFOS-free, and this must be verified by the attending surveyor. Compliance will prevent part-held surveys and/or Conditions of Authority. Here is a short summary of how to document compliance. 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Launched in 2008 as the first daily spot price assessment for iron ore delivered to China, the benchmark has become a widely used barometer of seaborne ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:34+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/platts-iron-ore-index-anchoring-pricing-clarity-in-a-changing-market/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2402846,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Star Asia Shipbroking Weekly Market Report – WEEK 20","summary":"The week saw a diplomatic breakthrough as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping   Source: Star Asia Shipbroking","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:30+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/star-asia-shipbroking-weekly-market-report-week-20-4/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2400243,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Liquids supply developments in non-DoC countries","summary":"In 2025, liquids supply from non-Declaration of Cooperation (non-DoC) countries is estimated to have increased by around 1.0 mb/d, year-on-year (y-o-y), to average 54.2 mb/d. 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Jerome Powell’s decision to remain on the Board of the FOMC, given his ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ing-our-latest-views-on-the-major-central-banks-6/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399974,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Why emerging markets could lead global equities in 2H","summary":"Emerging market (EM) equities are poised for a significant rally in the second half of the year, driven by attractive valuations, a projected reversal in hawkish central bank policies, and economic signs of recovery in China, according to a research note released by JPMorgan. The investment bank maintained its overweight stance on EM relative to ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/why-emerging-markets-could-lead-global-equities-in-2h/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399973,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Why China is positioned to capture the bulk of the economic robotic value","summary":"The global race for artificial intelligence supremacy is increasingly being determined by industrial scale rather than compute power alone, according to an Alpine Macro report published on May 12, 2026. 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Market sentiment has cooled significantly on AI-exposed names amid white-collar job destruction ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ai-for-business-services-from-job-fears-to-productivity/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399970,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Iran war turmoil saps Asian reserves with Philippines, India hit most","summary":"Foreign-exchange reserves are slumping across Asia as policymakers shell out funds to defend their currencies against the spike in oil prices caused by the Iran war. The Philippines has led losses with its stockpile sinking 8.1% since the conflict started to $104 billion, while India’s dropped 5.2% to $691 billion and Indonesia’s slipped 3.8% to ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iran-war-turmoil-saps-asian-reserves-with-philippines-india-hit-most/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399969,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"APAC LNG MOC: Deliveries concluded for 56.1 TBtu traded in H1 March","summary":"Participants in the Platts APAC LNG cargo Market on Close assessment process concluded deliveries of the 56.1 TBtu traded in the first half of March 2026, according to operational trade performance data compiled by Platts, part of S&P Global Energy. 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The start-up of Iraq’s first LNG import terminal, planned to be based at the Port of Khor Al Zubair in the Gulf, has been delayed until 2027 due to ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/war-delays-iraqs-gas-import-project/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399960,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Thai rice exports seen recovering in H2 2026 if Middle East tensions ease","summary":"Thailand’s rice exports are likely to recover in the second half of 2026 if geopolitical tensions in the Middle East ease, while Thai 5% broken white rice prices are expected to trade within a relatively narrow range as adequate domestic stocks cap gains, Mohit Agarwal, country head of agri-business firm Olam Agri for Vietnam and ...","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/thai-rice-exports-seen-recovering-in-h2-2026-if-middle-east-tensions-ease/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":2399958,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Container Report – Week 20","summary":"Container Container freight markets were mixed over the past week, with continued divergence across the main east–west trades and rates broadly rangebound overall. 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The latest rejection marks the second time in two months that Genco has rebuffed the $23.50-per-share offer from …","published_at":"2026-05-17T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/dianas-hostile-push-hits-fresh-wall-at-genco/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Genco-Tiberius.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":2399217,"source":"Splash247","title":"Precious Shipping tanker venture takes d’Amico’s oldest MR","summary":"Thai dry bulk owner Precious Shipping has expanded its move into the tanker market through its Malaysian joint venture, acquiring d’Amico International Shipping’s oldest vessel. The Bangkok-listed company said associate company Nusantara Maritime, in which Precious Shipping holds a 45% stake through a Singapore subsidiary, has agreed to acquire the 2012-built MR tanker High Tide …","published_at":"2026-05-17T18:30:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/precious-shipping-tanker-venture-takes-damicos-oldest-mr/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Khalid-Hashim.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":2398566,"source":"Splash247","title":"Diana Shipping lifts earnings with fresh Oldendorff fixture","summary":"New York-listed Diana Shipping has secured a higher-paying charter extension with Oldendorff Carriers for one of its post-panamax bulkers. The Greek owner said the 98,704 dwt Polymnia has been fixed at $20,000 per day, minus a 5% commission, for a period running from June 1, 2026, until between March 1 and April 30, 2027. 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The company said the contract has now been signed for the semisubmersible accommodation vessel Safe Caledonia to support operations at the Captain field. 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