Latest News for: Shipowners

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Shipowners face major pooling losses after EU gets its sums wrong

Tradewinds 24 Apr 2026
Ice-class methodology error reported by pooling firm Ahti and DNV ....
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ITF to shipowners: Do not gamble with seafarer lives

SAFETY4SEA 23 Apr 2026
He called on shipowners not to risk crews’ lives, stating that no commercial pressure justifies exposing seafarers to such danger, and that no vessel should transit the area without guaranteed safety.
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Carib LPG returns to shipowning after 13 years away

Tradewinds 22 Apr 2026
Barbados-based company has bought a semi-refrigerated gas carrier from Petredec ....
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Chinese shipowner Shishi Dingsheng dials up tanker bet with new order

Tradewinds 21 Apr 2026
Fujian-based owner contracts two aframax-size product tankers in China ....
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‘I could have stopped a ship at any time’: Ethical hacker issues warning to shipowners

Tradewinds 21 Apr 2026
As software firms hide their flaws, they pose greater risk to shipping than being transparent, argue security experts ....
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Shipowners targeted by Bitcoin, USDT scams posing as Hormuz clearance

Cryptopolitan 21 Apr 2026
Fake Hormuz clearance offers are hitting shipping companies with vessels stuck west of the strait ... The messages claimed to come from Iranian authorities, but MARISKS said they did not ... Scammers chase stranded shipowners with fake crypto fee offers ... ....
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Sicilian shipowners threaten Strait of Messina blockade over fuel prices

Anadolu Agency 20 Apr 2026
ISTANBUL (AA) - Sicilian shipowners have warned they are heading toward a blockade of the Strait of Messina on May 1 in protest against high fuel prices, according to ANSA news agency on Monday.
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Greek shipowners playing ‘outsized’ role in newbuilding surge, broker says

Tradewinds 20 Apr 2026
A busy quarter for shipyard contracting as tanker orders dominate ....
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Greek Shipowner Sends Biggest Oil Tanker Yet Through Hormuz

gCaptain 17 Apr 2026
(Bloomberg) — A Greek shipowner whose vessels have repeatedly braved the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war sent through its biggest oil supertanker since the start of the conflict ... Dynacom didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Shipowner Hing Chao sets up a dedicated dry bulk company with clear growth goal

Tradewinds 15 Apr 2026
Outfit targets a fleet of up to 60 vessels by 2030, with aims of becoming Asia’s leading midsize owner-operator ....
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Greek Shipowners Lead New Shipbuilding Wave With 106 Orders in Q1 2026

Greek Reporter 15 Apr 2026
Credit. Public domain. Greek shipowners have emerged as the dominant force in the global shipbuilding surge of Q1 2026, dramatically increasing their investment activity ... Greek shipowners dominate tanker building ... VLCCs ... Suezmax ... Product Tankers ... Related.
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