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US Issues New Round of Iran-Related Shipping Sanctions
The United States on Wednesday issued another round of Iran-related sanctions, taking aim at Iran’s efforts to “monetize the Strait…
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Port and River Tyne to Close to Clear Damaged Containership and Crane
The Port of Tyne, along with a section of the River Tyne, will be closed for nine hours on Thursday,…
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Baltic Index Drops to Four Week Low
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The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index fell on…
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Russia Strikes Additional Vessels Transporting Weapons to Ukraine
Russian forces have struck two vessels carrying weapons and military equipment to Ukrainian ports near Odesa, the Russian Defence Ministry…
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Viking River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Grounding on the Danube
Bulgaria’s Border Police were leading an orderly evacuation of the passenger from the Viking river cruise ship Viking Ullur after…
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8 hours ago
Sallaum Lines Orders LNG Dual-Fuel PCTC From China
Sallaum Lines has ordered an 8,600-car equivalent unit (CEU) pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from China Merchants Shipyard, with…
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9 hours ago
Prospects for Joint Upgrades of the St. Lawrence Seaway
The development of the St. Lawrence Seaway and the international hydroelectric power dam east of Lake Ontario represented a milestone…
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11 hours ago
Northern Lights CCS Fleet Set for Next Stage with Latest LCO2 Carrier Arrival
Northern Lights joint venture has taken delivery of its fourth dedicated liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier, completing the vessel fleet required…
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UK’s New Prime Minister Faces Early Test on Offshore Oil and Gas
The UK’s new prime minister has a tough new decision in the weeks ahead: Andy Burnham, the former mayor of…
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15 hours ago
Russia May Put Mobile Fire Groups on its Grain Ships to Counter Drones
Faced with a serious threat from Ukraine’s “middle strike” drone campaign in the Sea of Azov, Russian transport authorities are…
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18 hours ago
Iran Rejects Proposal for Joint Governance of Strait of Hormuz
Iran has rejected the latest Omani proposal to share control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Wall Street…
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United States, Norway Complete North Atlantic Interoperability Exercise
The U.S. Coast Guard successfully completed a major interoperability exercise conducted by the crews of Legend-class national security cutter USCGC…
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21 hours ago
Casualty at Port of Tyne Caused Large Release of Plastic Nurdles
Plastic nurdle spills are among the least-desired forms of pollution for coastal states: They are difficult to remediate, persist for…
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23 hours ago
ABS: Demand for Floating Offshore Wind Vessels is Rising
Demand for high-capability offshore support vessels for floating offshore wind is expected to strengthen in the late 2020s, with availability…
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24 hours ago
Royal Caribbean Posts Strong Q2 Despite Fuel Costs, Geopolitical Impact
Concerns for the outlook for cruising moderated with strong stock gains after Royal Caribbean Group reported strong second quarter results,…
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1 day ago
Maersk Takes Delivery of First Ammonia Carrier
HD Hyundai Samho has delivered its first-ever very large ammonia carrier (VLAC), the 93,000-cubic-meter Jane Maersk, to Danish shipping company…
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Saudi Tanker Hit by Houthi Missiles in the Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked another Saudi tanker in the Red Sea, a prominent maritime security analyst confirms. Martin Kelly of…
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Bureau Veritas Gives Blessing to Seatrium’s 30MW Floating Data Center
Seatrium has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore for its 30 MW Floating Data Centre…
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EPA Refers California’s Harbor Air Pollution Rules to Congress for Review
The Trump administration has forwarded two of California’s harbor-focused Clean Air Act rules to the Republican-controlled Congress for legislative re……
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Oman Proposes Voluntary Hormuz Transit Fee Plan
Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states to manage the Strait of Hormuz, including collecting voluntary…
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ClassNK Releases Second Edition of Guide for Container Ship Firefighting
ClassNK has released the ‘Guidelines for Additional Fire-fighting Measures for Container Carrier (Edition 2.0).’ The guidelines provide criteria for e……
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Houthis to Model Iran’s Hormuz Control in Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthi Movement aims to replicate Iran’s Hormuz Strait strategy in the Red Sea by disrupting shipping in the Bab…
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Salvors Prepare to Remove Wrecked Fishing Vessel From St. George
In early August, a team of salvors will embark on the delicate task of removing the wreck of a crab…
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Taiwan to Conducts Drills for Chinese Attack
Taiwan will test relocating weapons production lines and converting civilian factories for military use in annual drills next month, the…
