Shipbuilding in 2025: From Blueprint to Launch
Shipbuilding has always been one of the cornerstones of global trade, but the way ships are designed and constructed today bears little resemblance to the practices of thirty years ago.
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Golden Ocean shareholders back merger with CMB.TECH, forming new shipping powerhouse
🚢⚓️Golden Ocean Group shareholders have voted in favor of merging with Belgium-based CMB.TECH, paving the way for the creation of one of the world’s largest publicly traded maritime groups.
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Coal Explosion Rocks Bulk Carrier in Baltimore Waters
Baltimore has once again found itself at the center of a maritime safety scare. On Monday evening, the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier W Sapphire erupted in a blast while navigating the Patapsco River, not far from the demolition site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Xeneta Strengthens Maritime Data Power with eeSea Acquisition 🌊📊
Xeneta is making a strategic move in the maritime data sector by acquiring Scandinavian peer eeSea, reports Splash 247.
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Tropical Storm Erin prompts coast guard to set port condition X-RAY for Puerto Rico and USVI
The U.S. Coast Guard has set Port Condition X-RAY for all seaports in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as Tropical Storm Erin intensifies in the central Atlantic, Gcaptain reports.
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The Ocean’s Heavyweight Champion: Inside the BOKA Vanguard
In the rarefied world of mega-engineering, few vessels inspire as much awe as the BOKA Vanguard. Purpose-built to haul the unthinkable, this semi-submersible giant is a game-changer in heavy transport, capable of lifting entire oil rigs, cruise ships, and other ships.
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Hits Record Profit Amid Shifting Market Trends
China’s largest private shipbuilder, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, has posted a record $580 million profit for the first half of 2025, a 37% jump year-on-year, according to Maritime Executive. The surge underscores the remarkable momentum in China’s shipbuilding sector over the past two years.
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