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KCC has entered into an agreement to install bound4blue suction sails on a CABU III newbuild for delivery in 3Q26.

LR is the first classification society to offer this service, which provides a new standard for antifouling coatings and their performance in keeping hulls clean and sustainable.

The 5100 dwt vessel was named Spiken, and the naming ceremony was performed by Godmother Susana Paulo accompanied by representatives from the yard, MF Shipping Group and Erik Thun Group.

CCS has announced that at a conference, it issued an AIP certificate for the Haijing 82 000 dwt methanol dual fuel bulk carrier and a container ship, both developed by CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company Ltd.

The Baltic Exchange provides an update on the Dry Bulk markets for Week 43.

Globus Maritime Ltd has announced that it has signed, through two separate wholly owned subsidiaries, memoranda of agreement to acquire two Kamsarmax scrubber outfitted dry bulk vessels.

Second Amasus vessel’s eSail will be the largest suction sail system on a general cargo ship.

The employment of the vessel is anticipated to generate approximately US$1.39 million of gross revenue for the minimum scheduled period of the time charter.

The vessels are scheduled for delivery in early 2026 and are hybrid ready.

The 12 500 dwt vessel is designed to replace two older vessels, while maintaining the same cargo capacity.

RightShip said the update in the age trigger of inspections aims to support improvement of the safety standards of an ageing global fleet.

Genco expects to take delivery of the vessel, to be named the Genco Intrepid, within the next 30 days, and intends to fund the acquisition with cash on hand and a drawdown from its revolving credit facility.

ESL Shipping has announced it is building a series of four new fossil-free handysize vessels.

It has been announced that Kristian Jebsen and his family will sell their remaining 28% stake in Gearbulk Holding AG to Marubeni Corporation of Japan.

DP World has expanded its Marine Services fleet with two newly built vessels.