maritime

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Former Shipping Executive Tung Chee-hwa Dies at 89

Tung Chee-hwa, who served as a shipping executive before becoming Hong Kong's first Chief Executive, passed away peacefully at the age of 89, as reported by The Loadstar.

9 Sept 2026 · 2 min read

A container ship, representing OOCL's operations, sailing at sea.

Maritime Logistics

Former OOCL Boss Tung Chee-hwa Dies Aged 89

Tung Chee-hwa, a prominent figure in Hong Kong shipping and former head of OOCL, has passed away at the age of 89, according to a report by Splash 247.

9 Sept 2026 · 2 min read

A large cargo ship being constructed in a shipyard, with cranes and workers visible.

Maritime Logistics

US Overhauls Shipbuilding Finance Program, Cuts Application Fees

The US Maritime Administration has implemented new rules for its Title XI ship and shipyard financing program, significantly reducing application costs and streamlining processes for projects.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

A large cargo ship or tanker sailing on the open sea, representing maritime transportation.

Marine Transportation

IAEA Launches ATLAS Initiative for Nuclear Power in Shipping

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has officially launched its new initiative, Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea (ATLAS), in Washington, D.C., aiming to advance nuclear power applications in the maritime sector.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

A large Neopanamax container ship transiting the Panama Canal.

Maritime Logistics

Panama Canal Relaxes Neopanamax Booking Rules

The Panama Canal Authority is temporarily easing its Neopanamax booking system regulations, offering shipping companies greater flexibility in securing transit slots as the waterway anticipates reduced capacity.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Maritime Logistics

DynaLiners Shares Index Rises, Driven by Carrier Gains

The DynaLiners Shares Index recently saw an increase, reaching 2,764 points, with container carrier shares identified as the primary contributor to this upward movement, according to Container News.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

A large container ship being loaded or unloaded at a busy port terminal.

Maritime Logistics

Diamond Line Expands GBX Service with Wilhelmshaven Call

Diamond Line, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Lines, has announced the addition of Wilhelmshaven to its Germany Baltic Express (GBX) service, enhancing its European shipping network.

31 Aug 2026 · 2 min read