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Ports and Logistics
Lebanon’s prime minister charged in connection with deadly port blast
Lebanon’s lead investigator into the massive port explosion that rocked Beirut on August 4 has charged outgoing prime minister Hassan…
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Europe
Famous art reimagined for a zero-carbon maritime industry
An interactive virtual gallery showcasing well-known artworks reimagined to depict a zero-carbon maritime future has launched this week in London.…
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Containers
Sea-Intelligence gears up with four new hires
Danish container analyst Sea-Intelligence has expanded with the appointment of four well known names to the Copenhagen-headquartered business. Bjorn Vang…
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Environment
Julian Proctor helps mastermind $2.1bn clean newbuild fundraising
EnTrust Global has pulled off a stunning $2.1bn raise for its Blue Ocean Funds with a well known name in…
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Europe
Europe maps route to zero-emission vessels by 2030
Yesterday the European Commission presented its transport initiatives for the coming four years as part of longer terms plans to…
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Offshore
Rystad warns the world might not have enough oil to meet demand through 2050
The world is on track to run out of sufficient oil supplies to meet its needs through 2050, despite lower…
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Finance and Insurance
Baltic Exchange targets banks with new investor indices
The diversification of business streams at London’s Baltic Exchange, now owned by the Singapore Exchange, shows no sign of letting…
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Contributions
Two commendable aspects arising from the ONE Apus box collapse
It’s clearly the most talked about, eagerly viewed shipping story of the month, but there are two commendable things I’d…
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Environment
French sail venture gets Hennessy endorsement
Cognac maker Jas Hennessy & Co has joined other French firms Renault, Manitou et Bénéteau in signing up to Neoline’s…
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Environment
UN-backed green hydrogen moonshot aims to make fuel commercially viable by 2026
Seven big big names in renewables have clubbed together in a United Nations-backed moonshot to get green hydrogen prices down…
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Containers
New container shipping brand debuts
There’s a new name in container shipping following a merger. South Pacific specialist Neptune Pacific Direct Line has debuted as…
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Containers
CMB inks Yangfan boxship deal
Antwerp-based maritime group Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) via box subsidiary Delphis has placed orders for up to eight ice-classed (1A)…
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Tankers
CSSC Shipping fixes suezmax deal with the Restis family
Greece’s Restis family has sold a suezmax to CSSC Shipping, according to a release on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange…
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Tech
Swedish consortium develops AI-powered ship operation support system
A group of Swedish technology entrepreneurs and academics have joined forces to accelerate the research and development of an artificial…
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Gas
VLGC spot rates hit five-year high, closing in on $100,000 a day
Spot rates for VLGCs are on the cusp of hitting $100,000 a day, having hit highs in recent days not…
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Containers
Battered ONE Apus moors at Kobe
The battered moored at the port of Kobe today. The full scale of the box spill that occurred eight days…
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Tankers
Maersk Tankers sells 14 MRs for $422m
Maersk Tankers has sold 14 product tankers to CDB Leasing for $422m, the Chinese bank revealed in a release to…
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Tech
Electronic bills of lading move ahead with new standards published
Bills of lading, among the most antiquated processes in the shipping industry, have been given the 21st century treatment today,…
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Bunkering
Yara sets out to supply shipping with green ammonia
Norwegian fertiliser giant Yara is turning its attention to providing ammonia as a new fuel for the shipping industry. “Ammonia…
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Europe
Scrubber 2.0: New carbon capture funnel unveiled
A Norwegian, Austrian team today unveiled scrubber 2.0, their version of a future funnel that can capture carbon among a…
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