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Shipping on alert as Israel retaliates against Iran
Israel launched an attack on Iran on Friday, sparking concerns about the conflict escalating further across the seas of the…
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Heidmar takes over Landbridge Ship Management
Athens-based pool operator and shipmanager Heidmar is expanding its operation with the addition of Landbridge Ship Management in Hong Kong.…
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Japanese feeder operator goes hybrid with latest order
A Japanese feeder line has embarked on a zero-emission boxship project. Imoto Lines, together with compatriot tech firm Marindows, is…
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Canada hikes shipping fines
Canada’s minister of transport, Pablo Rodriguez, has outlined a steep increase in fines for violations under the Canada Shipping Act…
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Ontario Shipyards shuts Thunder Bay yard
Canadian ship repair and construction firm on the Great Lakes has halted work at its facility in Thunder Bay. Operations…
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NYK unveils scraping robot
The Japanese are leading the charge to get robots working on ships at sea. Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) with a…
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Petrofac bags $350m services deal in Equatorial Guinea
Offshore engineering specialist Petrofac has been awarded a technical services contract by Equatorial Guinea’s national oil company GEPetrol to support…
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Equinor cleared to double capacity at two UK offshore wind farms
Norwegian energy major Equinor has received consent to double the capacity of the operational Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore wind…
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UK offshore wind industry reveals plan to triple supply chain
RenewableUK, the Offshore Wind Industry Council, The Crown Estate, and Crown Estate Scotland have published a detailed Industrial Growth Plan…
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Stena Bulk clears out last LNG carrier
Swedish shipowner Stena Bulk has sold off its last remaining LNG carrier to an undisclosed Asian buyer. The Erik Hånell-led…
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Euroseas fixes out one feeder boxship and sells another
Nasdaq-listed Greek boxship owner Euroseas has fixed a time charter contract for a feeder boxship. It also agreed to sell…
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BSM focuses on practice with new maritime education programme
Aiming to close what it sees as a gap between academic knowledge and practical training, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has…
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Diplomatic campaign underway to crack down on Russian tankers passing through the Baltic
Littoral states around the Baltic are waging a diplomatic campaign to get other countries to back a greater crackdown on…
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US probes Chinese shipbuilding pricing
The US presidential elections this year have a strong anti-China current with both candidates vowing to get tough with Beijing.…
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Venezuela sanctions return
The Biden administration has reimposed oil sanctions on Venezuela, hitting out at President Nicolás Maduro for failing to follow a…
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Geneva Dry Dialogues: AXSMarine
In two weeks’ today Geneva Dry, dry bulk’s annual get-together, will start with an entire afternoon dedicated to all things…
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D’Amico orders two LR1 tankers in China
Italian owner d’Amico International Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding for the purchase of two…
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Germany’s HGK lays out new concept for shipping ammonia and CO2 on inland waterways
Germany’s HGK Shipping, one of the top inland shipping names, has revealed plans to build a new type of liquified…
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Changes at the top at Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers
Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) has revealed a change in its top management with the promotion of chief technical officer…
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Singapore yard loses drilling rigs-related arbitration against Akastor unit
Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard, a subsidiary of Seatrium, has lost an arbitration over the termination of drilling equipment contracts related to…
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