Registry

GlobalLogic and IRClass Systems and Solutions forge strategic alliance to drive AI-led transformation across industries

Sophie Becker - October 8, 2025

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group company and leader in digital engineering, has announced a strategic alliance with IRCLASS Systems and Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (ISSPL), formerly...

Business

Hanwha Shifts Strategy: Reflagging Korean LNG Carriers to U.S. Registry

Emily Carter - October 8, 2025

Hanwha Ocean’s U.S. shipping branch has revealed intentions to reflag liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels built in Korea to the U.S. flag, as reported...

Digitalization

Indian Register of Shipping Rolls out Virtual Twin for Ships Life Cycle Assessment and 3DCLASSFICATION on Dassault Systèmes Platform

Priya Anika Rajan - October 7, 2025

Indian Register of Shipping(IRS) has announced the rollout of the Virtual Twin for Ships Life Cycle Assessment and 3D Classification, powered by theDassault Systèmes3DEXPERIENCE®...

Criminal Act

Denmark Tightens the Net: Cracking Down on Russia’s Shadow Fleet in the Baltic

Priya Anika Rajan - October 7, 2025

According to OilPrice, the Danish government is intensifying tanker inspections in its territorial straits to counter the growing presence of Russia’s “shadow fleet” navigating...

Business

Chinese Shipping Giant “Stands Firm”! US Exorbitant Port Fees Set to Take Effect

Alexa Laguna - October 7, 2025

As the U.S. government’s new port fee policy targeting Chinese shipowners and ships built in Chinese shipyards is about to take effect, Chinese shipping...

Companies

Second-hand Suezmax tanker supply falls short of demand

Linh Nguyen - October 7, 2025

Image source: NAT Shipping news, the recent rise in crude oil tanker earnings has sparked new momentum in the Suezmax tanker sale and purchase market....

Digitalization

Indian Register launches virtual twin for ship classification

Akira Nakamura - October 7, 2025

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has rolled out a new Virtual Twin system for ship lifecycle assessment and 3D classification, built on Dassault...

Digitalization

IRS rolls out Virtual Twin for Ships Life Cycle Assessment and 3D Classification on Dassault Systèmes Platform

Zhang Weili - October 7, 2025

Indian Register of Shipping(IRS) has announced the rollout of the Virtual Twin for Ships Life Cycle Assessment and 3D Classification, powered by theDassault Systèmes3DEXPERIENCE®...

Bahamas

UNCTAD: The Top Registries and Ship Owning Nations of the World

Carlos Martinez - October 6, 2025

Liberia, Panama, and the Marshall Islands remain the top three flag States, collectively holding 46.5% of global capacity. Greece, China, and Japan continue to lead...

Automation