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China Completes Largest Bulker-to-Container Vessel Conversion Project
The China Classification Society reports that a complex six-month conversion project was successfully completed, marking the largest conversion of a…
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U.S. Senators Propose Arctic Spy Ship Ban Amid Rising Chinese, Russian Activity Near Alaska
Two U.S. senators introduced bipartisan legislation on Monday aimed at barring Chinese and Russian government-linked vessels from conducting research operations…
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Norwegian Shipping Group Orders Two Electric Short-Sea Container Vessels
Norway’s maritime investment group Eitzen is moving forward on its plan to build two electric container vessels, which it says…
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Russia Reactivates Arctic LNG Route to Asia as Icebreaking Carrier Completes Rare Early-Summer Transit
Russia has reopened its seasonal eastern export corridor for liquefied natural gas from the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project after…
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Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reinstate Port Fees on Chinese Ships
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) are pressing the Trump administration to reinstate suspended port fees on…
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Taiwan Says Chinese Coast Guard, Research Ships Near Key S. China Sea Islands
TAIPEI, June 6 (Reuters) – Taiwan said on Saturday that a Chinese coast guard ship and a survey ship had carried out the first…
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Jan de Nul Wins Contract to Dig Argentina’s $10 Billion Waterway
Belgian dredger Jan de Nul NV and local partner Servimagnus SA won a 25-year contract on Thursday from Argentina’s government…
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Satellite Images Capture Sanctioned Russian LNG Carrier’s Rare Early-Season Arctic Transit
Satellite imagery has captured the sanctioned Russian liquefied natural gas carrier Christophe de Margerie making a rare early-season eastbound voyage…
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Satellite Images Show Suspected Structure at Disputed South China Sea Atoll, But Later Gone
MANILA, June 4 (Reuters) – Satellite images obtained by Reuters confirmed the presence of a structure at the entrance of the hotly disputed…
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China’s COSCO JV with PTP Approved to Redevelop Spain’s Tarragona Port
A newly formed joint venture between divisions of China COSCO and a Spanish company, PTP, was approved for a new…
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