The Port Journal

Business deals Partnership aims to reduce exposure to risk and to promote M&A collaboration Berkshire will acquire the stake through its core reinsurance unit, National Indemnity. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Kazuma Shirokawa and Reuters) TOKYO — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway will take a 2.49% stake in Tokio Marine Holdings, the Japanese insurer said Monday, marking […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/23/2026 03:29 am – Updated 2 hours ago 1 Min Dorian LPG took delivery of a new very large gas carrier from South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean on Friday, March 20. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position 14 Areion will be used to transport both LPG and liquefied ammonia. She […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/23/2026 03:44 am – Updated 2 hours ago 1 Min Russia’s Nakhodka Ship Repair Yard has completed construction of a new crab fishing vessel ordered by local seafood company TRK. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position 14 Bukhta Natal’i belongs to the Project CCa5712LS series of crab fishing vessels, examples […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/23/2026 00:00 – Updated 2 hours ago 2 Min French news outlet The World has reported that a sailor’s use of a popular fitness app may have inadvertently revealed the location of a French warship currently deployed overseas. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position 14 The individual, whom The World […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/23/2026 01h20 – Updated 1h ago 2 Min The second of two new patrol ships slated for the Indonesian Navy arrived in home waters late last week upon the conclusion of her delivery voyage from Italy. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position 14 Like her earlier sister KRI BrawijayaKRI King […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/23/2026 01:43 am – Updated 1h ago 1 Min Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry has reported that the Yanbu oil terminal on the country’s Red Sea coast was struck by a drone fired from Iran on Thursday, March 19. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position 14 The ministry said the attack […]

Politics Khin ​Yi says country is open to dialogue with every country, including Western nations Union Solidarity and Development Party leader Khin ​Yi was elected speaker of Myanmar’s lower house on March 16. (Photo by Sadachika Watanabe) NAYPYIDAW — The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed ruling party said that he is eager to bring foreign investment back to […]

Economy Energy mix heavy on coal, renewables seen limiting consumer impact An employee at a gas station holds a nozzle ahead of the announcement of a Chinese fuel price hike amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Beijing, on March 22. © Reuters SHANGHAI — China on Monday announced its second fuel price hike this month, lifting […]

Equities Nikkei average falls over 3% as stock markets dive across Asia The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran shows no signs of ending, with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz causing global energy supply disruptions. (Photo by Shintaro Ino) JADA NAGUMO March 23, 2026 10:56 AM JST Updated on March 23, 2026 16:43 JST TOKYO — […]

Baird Maritime – International 03/22/2026 11:35 pm – Updated 9 hours ago 1 Min The Philippine Coast Guard and some Good Samaritans successfully rescued all 32 passengers and crew of a small boat after it became partially submerged off Batangas province south of Manila on Thursday, March 19. Internal Pages – Super (728×90) – Position […]