India is looking to widen its crude import basket with more non-OPEC crudes, but the diversification strategy is unlikely to impact term contracts with Middle Eastern suppliers, as energy security takes center stage, DLN Sastri, director for oil refining and marketing...

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Along the Bohai Sea coast, Tianjin Port stands as a dynamic hub where the value of port-driven development continues to expand. Within the port, towering gantry cranes and docked vessels form a bustling scene. Smart control systems work in tandem with AI-powered...

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Singapore retained its ranking as the world’s top maritime center, marking the 12th consecutive year it has led the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development (ISCD) Index. Jointly published by the Baltic Exchange and China’s Xinhua News Agency, the...

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U.S. seaport operators are asking for extra time to implement pending tariffs on towering ship-to-shore cranes as they expect President Donald Trump’s administration to follow through on a promise to essentially ban that vital cargo-handling equipment. The United...

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Japan has initiated a revival of its shipbuilding industry through the establishment of a national shipyard and the merging of its top two shipbuilding corporations. With the ongoing competition with the world’s top shipbuilders, China and Korea, analyses suggest that...

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Four crew members of a cargo ship attacked and sunk by Yemeni rebels earlier this week are presumed dead, an EU naval force said Friday (July 11), with search operations ongoing in the Red Sea. “Fifteen crew members are missing. The four presumed casualties are among...

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