Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 plant is expected to receive two more domestically constructed ice-class liquefied natural gas carriers in 2026, further unlocking the project’s… Weiterlesen »Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Set to Add More Ice-Class Tankers in 2026

Blue Water Autonomy unveiled the Liberty Class, a privately funded 190-foot autonomous surface vessel designed for serial production as the U.S. Navy looks to expand… Weiterlesen »A Privately Funded Autonomous Warship Puts a New Navy Shipbuilding Model to the Test

The U.S. Coast Guard has completed contract awards for all 11 Arctic Security Cutters, closing out a major icebreaker expansion aimed at strengthening U.S. presence… Weiterlesen »U.S. Coast Guard Awards Arctic Security Cutter Contracts to Davie Defense, Closing Out 11-Ship Program

Cargo volumes along Russia’s Northern Sea Route fell in 2025, underscoring how Western sanctions are increasingly curtailing Moscow’s long-held ambitions to transform the Arctic passage… Weiterlesen »Northern Sea Route Traffic Slips in 2025 as Sanctions Constrain Russia’s Arctic Ambitions

The Chinese captain of a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a charge of criminal damage, following allegations that his vessel… Weiterlesen »Chinese Captain Pleads Not Guilty to Baltic Sea Cable Damage

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.’s shipping arm plans to order as many as six liquefied natural gas tankers as the state producer accelerates its push… Weiterlesen »Adnoc Expands LNG Tanker Fleet to Boost Global Trading Ambitions

Iran’s oil exports slipped modestly in January, but the data points to durability rather than decline. A mature dark fleet ecosystem continues to move crude… Weiterlesen »The Era of Quiet Tolerance May Be Ending for Iran’s Dark Fleet

Danaos reported solid fourth-quarter earnings for 2025 while locking in $4.3 billion in contracted revenue and expanding into LNG through a new partnership tied to… Weiterlesen »Danaos Charts Ambitious Course with $4.3 Billion Backlog and LNG Expansion

U.S. expanded licenses for Venezuelan oil exports are expected to restore PDVSA production to pre-blockade levels of 1.2M bpd by mid-2026. Vitol and Trafigura join… Weiterlesen »EIA: Expanded U.S. Licenses Set Stage for Venezuela Oil Production Rebound

Western naval interdictions are forcing sanctioned oil tankers out of fraudulent flags and back under the Russian registry, marking a major shift in how Moscow… Weiterlesen »Western Seizures Drive Sanctioned Tankers Back to Russian Registry