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Belships expands newbuilding program with two 64,000 dwt Ultramax bulk carriers, delivery in 2028. Additionally, agreements involve no down payments.

Pakistani and UAE officials celebrate the groundbreaking of a US$175M Bulk and General Cargo terminal, enhancing Karachi’s maritime industry.

BHP plans to launch its first ammonia-fueled ship by 2026, evaluating eight firms for construction, and awaiting cost assessments, while ammonia engines are expected by 2025.

Himalaya Shipping has received the tenth of twelve 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax dual-fuel newbuildings from New Times Shipyard, with the remaining two vessels expected for delivery in June.

Four companies trial a remote-controlled scraping robot for wood-chip carriers, aiming to improve safety and address workforce shortage.

Initial clients Mineral Resources and Pilbara Minerals commit to Lumsden Point, a key port expansion project enabling diverse trade and renewable growth.