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Splash247
fleet April 16, 2026

Japan's Shipbuilding Capacity Stretched Amid Rising Orders

Japan's shipyards are experiencing a surge in orders, filling their drydocks through to the end of the decade, as reported by Splash247. This development comes as the country prepares for the Sea Japan exhibition in Tokyo, highlighting its position as the world's third-largest shipbuilding nation.

Splash247
fleet April 16, 2026

Wah Kwong Launches Dry Bulk Unit with 60-Ship Goal

Wah Kwong Maritime Transport, based in Hong Kong, has established a new standalone unit, Wah Kwong Bulk, to focus on its dry bulk activities, as reported by Splash247. This move aims to consolidate shipowning and operating functions, with a target of expanding to 60 ships.

gCaptain
fleet April 15, 2026

Fincantieri Secures First U.S. Navy LSM Contract

Fincantieri has been awarded its first U.S. Navy contract for the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program, a significant milestone as the Navy aims to expedite the development of a new class of vessels crucial for Marine Corps operations in challenging littoral zones, as reported by gCaptain.

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