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Marine World
U.S. FMC Launches Investigation into Flags of Convenience Amid Growing Safety Concerns
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has initiated a nonadjudicatory investigation into vessel flagging practices that may create unfavorable conditions…
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Secretary of Navy Visits South Korean Shipyards Amid Growing Maritime Ties
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan visited major South Korean shipyards this week amid strengthening maritime cooperation between the United…
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Denmark Commits $2 Billion to Arctic Defense Amid Growing Security Concerns
Agreement includes three new ice-capable military vessels and drones. Denmark has announced a landmark defense agreement worth approximately $2 billion…
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Fastest growing flag data brings shadow fleet into light
San Marino, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Comoro Islands, Guinea Bissau and most notably Guinea are the flag states that stand out…
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Marine World
IMO Chief Sees Shadow Fleet Risks Growing
The safety risks posed by unregulated oil tankers are rising, and the so-called shadow fleet is a threat to both…
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U.S. Department of Defense Sounds Alarm Bells About China’s Growing Presence in Arctic
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – China’s Arctic activities feature prominently in a new DoD report to Congress about the country’s military…
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Port News
Growing cyber risk means owners should get ready for more regulation
The noise around cybersecurity in shipping is growing and owners need to make informed choices, writes Angeliki Zisimatou, Director, Cybersecurity,…
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Dark fleet still growing by 10 tankers a month
Broker BRS has provided an update of the size of what it terms as the grey tanker fleet, ships suspected…
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PV Drilling expanding jackup rig fleet amid growing demand
Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has revealed that it would be investing in a three-leg multi-purpose jackup…
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Dutch government beefs up security around offshore assets amid growing Russian threat
The Netherlands has revealed plans to temporarily enlist private company personnel and equipment to bolster the security of offshore assets…
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