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Tsakos Group adds largest container vessel in latest secondhand deal

Tsakos Group has emerged as the new owner of 2010-built, 4,600-TEU Irenes Power, previously known as Atlantica Power. The vessel appears to be the largest container ship in its fleet. Shipbrokers reported in late November that the vessel changed hands for …

Container Ship Classifications

Container ships revolutionised global trade in the latter half of the twentieth century. These specialised vessels carry standardised boxes that move seamlessly between ships, trucks and trains. The container transformed shipping from a slow, labour- …

Cosco Shipping orders 12 LNG dual-fuel container ships

Cosco Shipping Holdings chooses Jiangnan Shipyard for 12 container ship newbuildings. The two parties have entered into the shipbuilding contracts for the construction of 18,000 teu LNG dual-fuel boxships for a consideration of RMB1.4 billion ($200 million …

Terrifying moment oil tanker explodes after crashing directly into container ship off UK coast as huge flames erupt

THIS is the terrifying moment an oil tanker explodes instantly after ploughing into a container ship off the UK coast. Dramatic footage shows both vessels go up in flames within seconds, in the Humber Estuary, on March 10 last year. Sign up for Scottish …

Oil tanker bursts into flames after being hit by container ship

Credit: Humberside Police Video footage of an oil tanker bursting into flames after it was hit by a container ship has been played to a jury. Vladimir Motin, 59, was on sole watch duty when his vessel, the Solong, collied with the stationary Stena …

Number of pirate attacks on the world’s oceans has increased

Berlin/London, Jan 15, (dpa/GNA) – The world’s oceans have become less safe for shipping, with an increased number of attacks by pirates. The London-based International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported on Thursday that it recorded 137 attacks and …

Baltimore is home to an unusual nuclear-powered passenger ship — for now

A former nuclear power plant sits quietly within the Port of Baltimore. Built in the decades after World War II, the NS Savannah was powered by an onboard nuclear reactor as a symbol of the nondestructive capabilities of atomic energy. Long retired, the …

Home staging queen sells her $3m townhouse – throws in her stylish furniture

- Dinah Malyon is selling her Auckland home and is including her stylish furniture and accessories. - The three-bedroom townhouse in Remuera is listed for over $3m, with shared luxury amenities. - Malyon, a pioneer in home staging, has sold her business …

Container Lines Take Cautious Steps Back to the Red Sea

After more than two years of widespread diversions, global container shipping is beginning a tentative return to the Red Sea, marking a potential turning point for one of the world’s most critical east–west trade corridors. Read also: Maersk Completes …

Grand Opening of Egypt’s First Semi-Automated Container Terminal – Red Sea Container Terminals in Sokhna

Red Sea Container Terminals (RSCT) today announced the official opening of Egypt’s first semi-automated container terminal, located at Sokhna Port on the Gulf of Suez. This new facility marks a significant milestone in Egypt’s maritime development, backed …

Grounded container ship battered by storm

Severe weather also once again battered the wreckage of a large container ship grounded on the west coast. Officials are calling the latest storm the worst one yet, but the ship remains intact. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports The post Grounded container ship …

US Electric Ship Innovator Aims For Global Impact

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Despite the abrupt shift in federal energy policy, US innovators in the fleet electrification field continue to exercise an outsized impact on the global decarbonization …

Cosco inks almost $2.7 billion in deals for 18 newbuild container ships

Fluvia fire brigade conducts diving exercise at Avelgem container port

Avelgem (Brussels Morning Newspaper) January 17, 2026 – Fluvia fire brigade diving teams conducted a major exercise at the container port in Avelgem, West Flanders. The operation involved simulated underwater rescues amid shipping containers and port …

LNG-fuelled container ships sustain alternative fuel share of global orderbook amid industry slowdown

The latest annual data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform reflects a year shaped by regulatory uncertainty and market recalibration. While overall newbuilding activity eased in 2025 following an unprecedented boom the previous year, its …

Maersk container ship makes second Red Sea transit

The Maersk Denver has become the second vessel from the world’s second largest container line to transit the Red Sea after a nearly two-year hiatus due to the threat of Houthi attacks. Maersk said the transit by the US-flagged Maersk Denver of the Bab el- …

Shipping Schedule: Week Starting January 17

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, January 17th. On Monday the Oleander container ship is expected, on Tuesday the Lyra Leader vehicles carrier will arrive. The …

Experts Debate the Future of Transport in Rio’s Metropolitan Region

Clique aqui para Português The Rio de Janeiro known internationally—the South Zone neighborhoods of Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon and the historic center of the city—make up a tiny fraction of the Greater Rio Metropolitan Region. Most tourists do not …

ABB to Build World’s Largest Shore Power Capability for Port of Rotterdam

Europe’s largest port, Rotterdam, is among the ports that faced criticism last year over sluggishness in investing in shore power infrastructures, despite pending EU regulations requiring ships to turn off engines and generators in port. Only days into the …

South Cargo Latam Partners with Evertreen to Support Global Reforestation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Cargo has renewed its partnership with Evertreen, marking the company’s second collaboration in support of global reforestation and environmental protection. Their first …

Genesis Exotic Transport Enhances Vehicle Shipping Security with Tracking Recommendations

Genesis Exotic Transport shares expert security advice on using tracking devices and professional securement to protect high-value vehicles from rising theft. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genesis Exotic …

Parcel2Go Helps UK Sellers Cut January Shipping Costs With £25 Smart Send Credit

New Year incentive supports SMEs, online retailers and side-hustlers looking to scale deliveries and control costs in 2026. BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parcel2Go, the UK’s leading parcel …

The Military Truck Market is projected to attain a value of US $31.95 billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Military Truck Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The military truck sector has been experiencing …

In-Depth Analysis of the Military Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Market: Key Opportunities and Challenges

The Business Research Company’s Military Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The military unmanned …

Trends and Analysis of the Dynamic Positioning Systems Market by Application, and Segment with Forecasts to 2030

The Business Research Company’s Dynamic Positioning Systems Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The dynamic positioning systems …

AI in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Market to Grow at 38.5% CAGR Through 2029: Industry Report

The Business Research Company’s AI in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Dubai Claims Its Place as The Global Food Capital as Homegrown Chefs Take Centre Stage at Dubai World Cuisine By Gulfood

The world takes a seat at Dubai’s table as homegrown and globally acclaimed chefs redefine Dubai’s culinary identity as the new global capital of gastronomy DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai’s rise as one …

The Power By The Hour (PBH) Market is Projected to Reach $36.63 Billion with a 6.6% CAGR by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Power By The Hour (PBH) Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Power By The Hour (PBH) …

Hangar A Named Overall Winner Among Innovative Organizations at the 2026 BIG Innovation Awards

Recognized for redefining express logistics through automation and end-to-end delivery visibility. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hangar A, a leader in express logistics automation and next-day and 2-day …

Precision Under Pressure: The Evolution of a Top Hydraulic Technology Manufacturer

HUIZHOU , GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Within the complex machinery that shapes modern infrastructure and industry, a quiet yet profound force is at work. Hydraulic technology, the art of transmitting power through …

Top Decorative Building Materials Manufacturers Serve Diverse Construction Applications

LINYI, SHANDONG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recent years, with the continuous development of the construction industry and interior decoration market, decorative building materials have played an increasingly important role …

Top Automatic Packing Line Manufacturers Drive Efficiency and Innovation Across Global Packaging Industry

RUIAN, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global packaging industry is undergoing a period of rapid transformation as manufacturers respond to rising consumer demand, stricter food safety regulations, and the accelerating …

Combining Efficiency with Innovation: Top Packaging Machinery and Materials Manufacturer Enhances Operations

Top Packaging Machinery and Materials Manufacturer enhances Operations--Combining Efficiency with Innovation DALIAN, LIAONING, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dalian, China — As international packaging demand continues to evolve, …

Top Pipe Fitting Manufacturer Gains Recognition for Innovation and Quality in Global Markets

TIANJIN, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global piping and pipeline sector is undergoing a profound transformation as infrastructure projects, energy distribution systems, and industrial manufacturing increasingly demand durable …

Global Manufacturer Advances Piping System Materials for Industrial Infrastructure

TIANJIN, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global infrastructure investment continues to accelerate across energy, chemical processing, construction, and manufacturing sectors, the demand for reliable piping system materials has become …

Top Steel Wire Manufacturer Expands Production Capacity to Meet Global Infrastructure Demand

SHUANGTANG TOWN, JINGHAI DISTRICT, TIANJIN, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global steel wire manufacturing industry is experiencing significant growth as infrastructure projects accelerate worldwide. Industry analysts report that …

Top Steel Coils Manufacturer Strengthens Supply Chain in Response to Global Steel Market

TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tianjin, China — As global industrial demand for steel materials remains volatile and diversified, suppliers of foundational steel products like coils, sheets, and pipes are adjusting …

Leading the Outdoor Living Revolution: Foshan Uogele Emerges as Top Decoration Material Manufacturer

FOSHAN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global outdoor living market is experiencing a transformative shift, evolving from simple patio furniture arrangements to fully integrated, all-weather living spaces. At the forefront …

Top Shipping Container to USA Supplier Sees Growth Amid Global Trade Expansion

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era of rapidly expanding global trade, reliable container shipping services have become a cornerstone of international commerce. Businesses looking to move goods from China …