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Two months in: What container data tells us about the Hormuz crisis

When the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed to commercial traffic, 53 container vessels belonging to the world’s top shipping lines found themselves trapped inside the Persian Gulf. Two months on, Kpler’s Container Intelligence data paints a stark picture: 79% are...

Russian-flagged tanker linked to sanctioned LNG loading as shadow fleet expands

A Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker that recently shifted to a Russian flag appears to be loading fuel from a U.S.-sanctioned energy project. According to ship-tracking data compiled by Kpler, the vessel Merkuriy docked next to the Saam floating storage unit near...

Tanker owners post record earnings as Hormuz disruption forces detours

Product tanker owners are posting record earnings as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz forces long-haul voyages from the Atlantic Basin to replace Middle East volumes, executives at two major ship owning companies said in May 7 earnings calls. International Seaways...

ABS and HD KSOE to Set New Industry Benchmarks for Digital Shipbuilding and Vessel Intelligence

ABS and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on digital technologies to strengthen safety and performance in shipbuilding. The agreement establishes a framework for the organizations to...

Vessel and Marine Data for Middle East Waters Free of Charge on the SeaNavigator Marine Weather Service

In response to the recent tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and the resulting rise in maritime logistics risks, Weathernews Inc. (Headquarters: Chiba, Japan; President and Representative Director: Tomohiro Ishibashi) has released vessel and marine data for Middle East...

Shipping industry warned of the safety risks of cutting seatime requirements for junior officers

A new briefing paper by the Maritime Professional Council of the UK warns that reducing mandatory seagoing service for Officer of the Watch (OOW) candidates risks weakening safety standards across the shipping industry at a time when regulators should be reinforcing...

Two months in: What container data tells us about the Hormuz crisis

Russian-flagged tanker linked to sanctioned LNG loading as shadow fleet expands

Tanker owners post record earnings as Hormuz disruption forces detours

ABS and HD KSOE to Set New Industry Benchmarks for Digital Shipbuilding and Vessel Intelligence

Vessel and Marine Data for Middle East Waters Free of Charge on the SeaNavigator Marine Weather Service

Shipping industry warned of the safety risks of cutting seatime requirements for junior officers

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