28 October 2026
One Nation show item raises eyebrows News. com. au
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28 October 2026
Pauline Hanson denies responsibility for colouring book depicting Bluey being held at knifepoint The Guardian
28 October 2026
Hipkins says he will go to work every day with the cost of living front of mind as he takes a swipe back at National’s attack earlier today.
28 October 2026
Greek shipowner Vyron Vasileiadis is taking his rapidly expanding tanker business into the VLCC segment, with Venergy Maritime linked to two firm newbuildings and options for another two at China’s Hengli Heavy Industries. The latest deal involves 306,000 dwt crude carriers, with deliveries reportedly scheduled for the first quarter of 2029, according to Greek shipbuilding …
28 October 2026
German tonnage provider Peter Döhle Schiffahrts has been linked to another four containership newbuildings at China’s Chengxi Shipyard, extending its ordering programme across Chinese yards. The CSSC-controlled shipbuilder signed a contract with an unnamed European owner for four 3,700 teu vessels, in cooperation with China Shipbuilding Trading Co. Shipbroking and market sources have identified the …
28 October 2026
Greek dry bulk owner Meadway Bulkers has been linked to an order for six ultramax newbuildings at China’s Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding, marking its largest shipbuilding commitment since becoming a standalone company in 2021. Splash understands the George Delaportas-controlled outfit has contracted six 64,500 dwt vessels, with deliveries scheduled between 2029 and 2030. Shipbuilding sources said …
28 October 2026
Norwegian car carrier giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen has moved to extend its fleet renewal programme, following a $300m capital raise earlier this month to support plans for up to 12 additional LNG dual-fuel vessels. The Oslo-listed group issued a fresh update on its newbuilding programme on Wednesday, three weeks after outlining plans to add four large …
