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Tanker Strikes Push Hormuz Traffic to Lowest Since May
An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz per day over the past 10 days, the lowest…
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New Inmarsat Maritime Safety Data Hub Provides Insight into Maritime Risk
Industry-first analysis combines three years of GMDSS distress call data with almost 107,000 maritime safety broadcasts, revealing how extreme weathe……
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Iran Renews Threats and Says it Turned Back Ships After US Sinks Tanker
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy unleashed a series of threats at commercial shipping and claimed to have attacked U.S.…
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Fire Breaks Out on Soviet-Era Icebreaker Undergoing Repairs
A fire broke out on September 5 aboard a Soviet-era diesel-powered icebreaker while it was docked in St. Petersburg, Russia,…
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Wärtsilä Signs Lifecycle Agreement with Mercy Ships for Hospital Vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a Lifecycle Agreement with charity organisation Mercy Ships International. The contract covers a 5-year renewal…
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Car Carrier to Get Two Wing Sails in First Commercial Application
Wallenius Marine, a pioneer in car carriers, is pursuing its first commercial use of wind-assisted propulsion with a scheduled 2027…
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Polished Up and After R&R, Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is Underway
USS Abraham Lincoln and the carrier strike group got underway on Sunday morning, September 6, after the brief R&R stop…
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Anti-immigration Protestors Block Dover, UK’s Busiest Ferry Port
Operations at the UK’s busiest international ferry and passenger port, Dover, were for the better part of Saturday, September 5,…
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Engine For 1st Ethanol-Powered Very Large Ore Carrier Completes R&D Test
Everllence has announced that the world’s first Everllence B&W G80 ethanol capable engine has been tested and verified at an…
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Newly-Rebuilt Rescue Boat for New South Wales Suffers Damage in Collision
A newly refurbished vessel that was awaiting deployment for search and rescue operations off New South Wales will not enter…
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Damen Highlights Electrification During World Port Days
At this year’s World Port Days in Rotterdam, Damen Shipyards Group is placing the acceleration of the maritime energy transition…
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U.S. Forces Destroy One Iranian Tanker and Damage Two More
On Saturday, U.S. Central Command reported that Iranian forces attempted to hit a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier with ballistic missiles,…
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Panama Canal Pushes Back Planned Draft Cut for Big Ships
For the second time in a matter of weeks, the Panama Canal Authority is delaying a planned reduction in the…
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ROV Inspection Confirms Wreck Site of Lost Turkish Freighter
Turkey’s navy has found the wreck of th Tugberk Imamoglu, a coastal freighter that sank last week after a collision…
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Spanish Authorities Catch Go-Fast Boat Carrying Three Tonnes of Cocaine
Spanish authorities have seized more than three tonnes of cocaine in Gran Canaria after an unprecedented chase of a “narco-boat.” This…
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When Experience Becomes a Blind Spot
Experience is one of the most valuable assets on a ship. It helps a master recognize a developing situation before…
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Japan Announces First Tranche, $3.8B Investment in Shipbuilders
Japan’s Minister of Transport unveiled the government’s first investments in the shipbuilding industry as part of an ambitious plan to…
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Sea Trials Begin on Hybrid Wind-Solar System Using Horizontal Turbines
Sea trials have begun on a hybrid wind and solar power system designed to reduce auxiliary engine emissions for a…
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Ill Wind or Tailwind? AI is Sweeping the Maritime World
The winds of the digital age and artificial intelligence seem like a tempest for the marine industry.For those who are…
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Ten Missing After Ship Sinks Off Istanbul
Turkish authorities continued searching on Thursday for 10 crew members missing after a cargo ship sank off the coast of…
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ZPMC Launches First SOV Built for French Shipping Group LD Armateurs
The Wind of Ocean, the first service operation vessel (SOV) built by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (ZPMC) for…
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China Conducted Survey of Waters East of Taiwan
China’s Ministry of Natural Resources conducted a survey of waters east of Taiwan last month that it said would help…
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GAO Critical of US Navy Saying Submarines Are Idle Due to Shipyard Logjam
Too many of the U.S. Navy’s attack submarines are sitting idle across shipyards awaiting maintenance and decommissioning, according to a…
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Techcross Updates Smart Platform Vessel Management Service
Techcross has completely renewed its Smart Platform, a web-based service for shipowners. The key focus of the renewal is to…
