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NYK President addresses employees on the 141st anniversary of the company’s founding
On October 2, NYK President Takaya Soga addressed the company’s employees in celebration of the 141st anniversary of NYK’s founding. His remarks are excerpted below. Today, I am very pleased to celebrate the 141st anniversary of NYK’s founding together with all of you. I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the dedication and hard work of every NYK Group employee. Last year, we…
Getting to Zero Coalition calls on IMO Member States to secure an investable Net-Zero Framework
The Getting to Zero Coalition welcomes continued efforts to find common ground on a global framework for shipping’s energy transition, following the 22nd session of the International Maritime…
Lloyd’s Register, HHI and KSOE to advance hybrid electric LNG carrier design
Hybrid electric propulsion is expected to play an increasingly important role in improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with HD Korea Shipbuilding…
Dublin Port launches inaugural Community Hero Award to celebrate 25 years of Scholarship Programme
Nominations open to recognise local heroes across Ringsend, Irishtown, Pearse St, East Wall, Clontarf and surrounding areas Community Hero will receive €1,000 prize and €2,000 to donate to good…
Global Marine Energy Leaders gather at IBIA Annual Convention 2026
The International Bunker Industry Association will bring together leading figures from across the global marine energy and shipping industries at its 2026 Annual Convention, taking place 10–12…
The Nautical Institute calls for entries for 2026 Lüddeke Prize
Award recognises and encourages the next generation of maritime professionals The Nautical Institute is calling on all maritime students and cadets to put themselves forward for nomination for the…
BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week
Container fleet capacity set to reach new high of 34 million TEU "When the world’s shipyards deliver just a few more container ships, the global fleet capacity will for the first time reach 34…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 04 SEPTEMBER 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 4th September 2026. Weekly Report 04.09.2026
‘Astonishing year’ sees VLCC contracting smash through historical records
The first half of 2026 has seen VLCC contracting surge, exceeding previous annual records by a huge margin Maritime Strategies International reports 177 VLCCs totalling 54.5m dwt ordered during the…
Maiden call of the CMA CGM Notre Dame in Rotterdam
On Wednesday 8 July, the CMA CGM Notre Dame made its maiden call at the port of Rotterdam. The dual-fuel vessel, which was christened in Le Havre on 2 July, sails under the French flag and is…
IMO Council reaffirms commitment to protecting vital shipping lanes
IMO Council defends freedom of navigation, international law and safety of seafarers. The Council of the International Maritime Organization concluded its 137th session (6 - 10 July) by…
EU ETS revision: European Shipowners call for permanent ETS derogations for islands, outermost regions and ice-classed ships
Ahead of the upcoming revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), European Shipowners | ECSA call on the Commission to make the maritime derogations permanent beyond 2030 and to ensure they…
Geopolitical fragmentation reshaping shipping
Geopolitical disruption, energy security concerns and the emergence of competing trade blocs are fundamentally altering the way shipping markets operate, according to speakers at a Baltic Exchange…
Sierra Leone Flag moves closer to Paris MoU White List in latest rankings
The Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMARAD) has recorded its strongest performance to date in the latest Paris Memorandum of Understanding (Paris MoU) Flag Performance List, moving the…
Thomas Miller’s shareholders accept acquisition offer by UK P&I Club and TT Club
UK P&I Club and TT Club have announced their joint offer to acquire Thomas Miller Holdings has received strong shareholder support, with acceptances in excess of 89%. The acquisition offer was…
Boluda inaugurates Rotterdam headquarters, consolidating Northern Europe as a key strategic hub for its international growth
After a decade of growth and consolidation in the North European market, Boluda has established its regional headquarters in the heart of Rotterdam’s historic Maritime Quarter. A district that has…
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