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Port News
Black Sea blasts set sanctioned tankers ablaze off Turkish coast
Two tankers linked to Russia’s shadow fleet were hit by blasts and caught fire in the Black Sea on Friday,…
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Marine World
X-Press Feeders Blasts ‘Extraordinary’ Sri Lanka Court Ruling Over X-Press Pearl Disaster
X-Press Feeders, former operator of the container ship X-Press Pearl, has issued a strong statement challenging a recent Sri Lankan…
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Marine World
Russia’s Ust-Luga Port Orders Vessel Checks After Mystery Blasts
By Bloomberg News Jul 24, 2025 (Bloomberg) –-Ust-Luga, Russia’s largest port in the Baltic Sea, is insisting that ships’ hulls are…
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Port News
Moscow orders ship hull sweeps after surge in mystery blasts
Russia’s state-run port operator FSUE Rosmorport has announced a RUB 3.16 billion ($39.5m) tender to inspect the underwater sections of…
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Maritime News
After Twin Blasts on Aid Ship, NGO Says Malta is Obstructing Repairs
The operator of a small aid ship that had planned to make a forbidden voyage to Gaza says that…
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Marine World
China State Media Blasts CK Hutchison’s Panama Port Deal In Soon-Deleted Post
By Lewis Jackson and Jenny Su BEIJING, March 29 (Reuters) – Chinese state media attacked Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s plan to…
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Port News
Beijing blasts sale of Hutchison Ports
CK Hutchison’s share price plunged today in Hong Kong following Beijing’s public criticism of its plans to sell the majority…
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Marine World
Oil Tankers Calling in Russia Get Mine Checks After Mystery Blasts
Owners of oil tankers calling at Russian ports are sending divers and underwater drones to check their ships’ hulls for…
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Marine World
Russia Orders Diver Inspections at Ports After Tanker Blasts
Russian authorities are tightening measures at ports, including employing divers to inspect the underside of vessels, in response to rising…
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Marine World
Oil Tankers Rocked by Mystery Blasts After Trips to Russia
At least four oil tankers have been hit with explosions so far this year — all of them having visited…
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