Tanker Values Surge 65% in a Year as New Shanghai Data Reveals a Divided Ship Market
The Shanghai Shipping Exchange released its November 11 Shanghai Ship Price Index at 1,313.48 points, up 0.37% from the previous week and…
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Maersk’s Cyber Breach as Hackers Target a System It Inherited in a Multibillion-Dollar Acquisition
A.P. Moller–Maersk confirmed on November 11, 2026, that an unauthorized party accessed a local legacy IT system inherited through a previous acquisition…
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Replacing Diesel. Can Electric Harbour Craft Save Money? Battery Costs, Charging and ROI Explained
SHIPUNIVERSE / TECH · NOVEMBER 11, 2026 · FLEET ECONOMICS The S$250,000 electric-harbour-craft grant. When does replacing diesel actually pay? Two boats…
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2027 P&I Insurance Renewals. Four Club Approaches Compared and 8 Ways to Negotiate a Better Deal
SHIPUNIVERSE / MARINE INSURANCE & FLEET OPEX / 11 NOVEMBER 2026 0% INCREASE. 4% PLUS A REFUND. 4.5% PLUS A HIGHER DEDUCTIBLE.…
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Spain’s Three Biggest Container Ports Hit by Strike as Truck Arrivals Plunge 97% at Fourth Port
A 24-hour general strike on November 11 halted normal container loading and unloading at Spain’s leading ports of Algeciras, Valencia and Barcelona,…
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Hapag-Lloyd’s $700 Million Profit Upgrade as Container Rates Jump 28% as Volumes Stall
Hapag-Lloyd reported $999 million in third-quarter group profit on November 12, 2026, compared with $172 million a year earlier, after its average…
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134 Gulf Ship Incidents, 25 Dead as IMO Sounds New Alarm Over Vessels Hiding Their Identities in Hormuz
The International Maritime Organization issued a new warning on November 11, 2026, calling for stronger enforcement of international maritime regulations in the…
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Are Adults-Only Cruise Ships More Profitable? The 8 Revenue Tests That Matter
SHIPUNIVERSE / CRUISE REVENUE INTELLIGENCE / NOVEMBER 11, 2026 Adults-Only Cruise Ships vs Family Ships: 8 Revenue Levers That Could Change Profit…
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FLEX LNG’s $145.5 Million Ship Deal Could Free $34 Million in Cash. The Catch Is in the Leaseback.
FLEX LNG announced on November 11, 2026, that it had signed a $145.5 million sale-and-leaseback financing agreement for its 173,400-cubic-meter LNG carrier…
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8 Supply-Chain Bottlenecks AUKUS Must Solve
SHIPUNIVERSE / NAVAL INDUSTRIAL INTELLIGENCE · 11 NOVEMBER 2026 Why Nuclear Submarines Take So Long to Build: 8 AUKUS Industrial Challenges A…
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Drewry’s New Cost Report Raises a Big Question, Where Can Shipowners Actually Save in 2027?
SHIPUNIVERSE / SHIPOWNER BUDGET INTELLIGENCE / 11 NOVEMBER 2026 WHERE WILL OWNERSOVERPAY IN 2027? Ten operating-cost lines to challenge before renewal season,…
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Reef or Scrap? The $13.5 Million Decision to Sink the SS United States
SHIPUNIVERSE / CRUISE ASSET ECONOMICS / NOVEMBER 11, 2026 A $13.5 Million Gamble on a 990-Foot Ocean Liner: Is an Artificial Reef…
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China’s Giant Shipyard Comeback with Two 300,000-DWT Docks and a Growing Global Capacity Race
China Merchants Group is moving to restore large-scale shipbuilding capacity at Quanzhou Shipyard in Fujian province following a strategic cooperation agreement with…
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Shipping Titans Circle $175 Million Dry-Bulk Deal as Cetus Builds Toward a 42-Ship Fleet
Hong Kong-based Cetus Maritime has launched plans for a $175 million private share placement ahead of a proposed November 18, 2026, debut…
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586 Maritime Tech Ideas. Which 10 Could Actually Save Shipowners Money?
SHIPUNIVERSE / TECH · NOVEMBER 11, 2026 · COST RANKING AI Routing, Robotic Cleaning and Smarter Bunkering: 10 Maritime Technologies Ranked There’s…
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Russia’s 700,000-Barrel-a-Day Oil Export Gateway Hit by Drones as Fire and Power Failure Strike Ust-Luga
A major overnight drone attack struck Russia’s Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga on November 11, 2026, igniting a fire within the port…
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40,000 Tonnes of Russian Diesel, No U.S. Port: The Legal Collision Behind a Tanker’s Sudden Turn
The Malta-flagged product tanker Agioi Fanendes changed course off the U.S. East Coast after carrying approximately 40,000 metric tonnes of Russian ultra-low-sulfur…
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ADNOC Ship Damaged, Tanker Hit Off Oman: Two Attack Reports and a Critical Missing Detail in Hormuz
ADNOC Logistics & Services confirmed on November 10, 2026, that one of its vessels sustained damage in an attack inside UAE territorial…
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U.S. Navy Drone Ships Face New $1.5 Billion Spending Limit After Court Ruling
SHIPUNIVERSE / NAVAL PROCUREMENT · NOVEMBER 11, 2026 A Court Just Complicated the Navy’s $2.1 Billion Drone-Ship Program: 7 Winners, Risks and…
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Mobile’s $425 Million Deepwater Upgrade Hits a 46-Foot Bottleneck Near Key Cargo Terminals
The U.S. Coast Guard has reported a 46-foot vessel draft limit in the South Turning Basin at the Port of Mobile, following…
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