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Middle East
Maersk joins Red Sea exodus
Ships with links to Israel are diverting in greater numbers from the Red and Arabian Seas following a series of…
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Operations
Shipping’s diversity stats analysed
Results of a survey carried out by the Diversity Study Group (DSG), featuring responses from more than 2,500 people spanning…
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Ports and Logistics
Tool developed to help shipping stakeholders identify best ports for sustainable first mover initiatives
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, in collaboration with Arup, have introduced the Sustainable First…
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Covering turbulent times
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Middle East
Red Sea danger sees Israel-linked ships steer clear
More Israeli-linked ships, including those operated by ZIM, the world’s 10th largest liner, are diverting, avoiding new hot spots around…
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Europe
‘No one has caused greater harm to free navigation than Russia’: Zelensky addresses the IMO Assembly
Addressing the the 33rd Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) yesterday via video link, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky described…
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Europe
Maersk cashes out of Hoegh Autoliners
AP Moller-Maersk has cashed out of its position as the second largest shareholder in Hoegh Autoliners. The Danish liner giant…
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Environment
New Zealand ranks bottom in new containership emissions study
New Zealand’s reputation as a clean and green country has taken a hit in a new report on global container…
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Shipyards
Japan celebrates delivery of a liquefied CO2 carrier
The Shimonoseki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries today handed over a new type of ship for Japanese shipbuilders, a liquefied…
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Middle East
Chaotic scenes in the Red Sea as Israeli-linked ships are targeted
In chaotic scenes not seen since the 2011 peak of the Horn of Africa piracy crisis, global merchant shipping faced…
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Tech
K Line car carrier completes landmark roundtrip using autonomous navigation system
A Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) car carrier has completed a 1,600 km roundtrip voyage across Japan using an autonomous…
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Tankers
Two tankers join Caspian Integrated Maritime Solutions fleet
Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group with KazMorTransFlot (KMTF), the national shipping company of Kazakhstan, fully-owned by the national Kazakhstan oil…
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Asia
Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel launched
Singapore’s first fully electric cargo vessel has taken to the waters. Developed for Yinson GreenTech’s marinEV brand, the Hydromover features…
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Greater China
Chinese rotor sail installations progress
A Chinese rotor sail solution has been installed on a pair of ships, the latest in a fast growing array…
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Containers
Just two bidders left in race to take over HMM
Widespread reports in South Korea suggest the battle to take over HMM, the country’s flagship line, now has just two…
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Regulatory
IMO annual budget set to top £40m for the first time
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly, the United Nations affiliate’s highest governing body, is due to meet next week with…
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Tech
Danelec buys Nautilus Labs
A swathe of maritime tech specialists are looking for new work following the acquisition of New York-based Nautilus Labs by…
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Tech
Dutch company scoops this year’s top prize at The Captain’s Table
A smooth pitch from Dutchman Jeroen van Heiningen, the founder of 123Carbon, saw him walk away as the winner of…
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Tankers
Alex Saverys becomes CEO at Euronav as CMB takes back control
The Saverys family-controlled Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) officially took control of Euronav yesterday with John Fredriksen selling his stake in…
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Finance and Insurance
Senior COSCO official under investigation
Another top name in Chinese ship finance has fallen foul of Beijing’s anti-corruption drive. Liu Chong, chairman of Shanghai- and…
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