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Marine World
Antarctica’s Cruise Boom Sparks Alarm After Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak
Tourism in the Antarctic Peninsula is a niche but booming industry powered by deep-pocketed adventure-seekers traveling thousands of miles to marvel at…
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Maritime News
Amidst War, Iran’s Merchant Fleet is Enjoying Boom Times
The merchant marine tends to sail on regardless in time of war, notwithstanding the risk. As the risk goes up,…
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Port News
Maersk posts ocean loss, 1,000 job cuts as container boom unwinds
The dark clouds swirling around the container shipping industry intensified today with Maersk following Japan’s Ocean Network Express, in announcing…
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Port News
Shanghai’s box boom exposes a resilience blind spot
In container shipping, the leverage – and the real fragility – now lives where the cranes greet the sea, writes…
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Marine World
HD Hyundai Confirms $1.5 Billion Containership Order in Largest Deal Since 2007 Boom
South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai has secured a 2.13 trillion won ($1.5 billion) contract to build eight dual-fuel containerships…
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Marine World
Space Race With China Drives Antenna-Building Boom In Arctic
By Danielle Bochove and Thomas Seal Nov 22, 2025(Bloomberg) –Satellite operators are looking north. Way north. As the US, China and others compete in space,…
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Marine World
Oil Tankers Get ‘Dirty’ Ditching Fuels for Crude as Rates Boom
A spike in freight rates for tankers hauling oil has prompted a wave of vessels to join the lucrative trade,…
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Port News
China’s ship repair yards in overdrive as ageing fleet drives global boom
Global ship repair activity has jumped 7% this year, far outpacing overall fleet growth, according to new figures from Clarksons…
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Marine World
Venture Global’s $1B Loss to BP Casts Shadow Over U.S. LNG Boom
Venture Global’s loss in a massive arbitration case with BP is a black eye for the wider U.S. LNG industry,…
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Marine World
Thyssenkrupp Gets Nod For Naval Spinoff To Tap Defense Boom
By William Wilkes (Bloomberg) –Thyssenkrupp AG is moving to cut loose its warship unit, hoping to ride a surge in European…
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