On December 3, 2025, the launching ceremony of one 113,500 DWT Crude/Product Oil Tanker bearing builder's hull no.0311551 was carried out successfully by New Times Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.

Στη συνεδρίαση της Εκτελεστικής Επιτροπής της ΠΝΟ στις 28 Νοεμβρίου 2025, μεταξύ των υπολοίπων θεμάτων, συζητήθηκε διεξοδικά η από 27 Νοεμβρίου 2025 ανακοίνωση του Υπουργού ΥΝΑΝΠ

This breakthrough marks a decisive step forward in the digitalisation of ship classification and compliance.

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Latsco have successfully completed a proof-of-concept for a new standard in digital class assurance with data-driven surveys.

• Recorded the highest number of container ship orders in 18 years since the shipbuilding supercycle in 2007

• Signed large-scale supply contract with HMM: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai Samho to deliver consecutively through 2029

Η Ναυτιλιακή εταιρεία Element Shipmanagement S.A. ανακοίνωσε την είσοδο της στον τομέα των bulker με την εξαγορά του M/V Union Groove (tbr LM Demeter).

Resolutions adopted on the 2026-2027 budget, revised strategic plan and capacity development support for Member States.

With the uncertainty continuing in the Red Sea, we are yet to hear any carrier formally announce to the market that they will resume regular Red Sea transits, but if this does happen early next year this will change the dynamic for the trades ex Far East to Europe, the Med and East coast USA, with faster transits times and more frequent services.

LNG

The LNG market began to cool slightly this week after a few weeks of sharp gains, with activity slowing and signs emerging that rates may be starting to level off. Even so, the market remains heavily influenced by how the tight 2-stroke tonnage list evolves, keeping sentiment cautiously firm.

Clean

LR2

LR2 performance in the MEG weakened this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index began at WS183.33 and then slid steadily to WS158.89 by week’s end.A voyage west on TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent also took a dive.

Capesize

The market delivered a firm performance this week, characterised by early strength, a mid-week surge and a measured correction thereafter. Positive momentum was established in the Pacific, where steady miner activity and tightening tonnage lists kept C5 values anchored in the low-to-mid $12s.