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Oil markets entering era of persistent geopolitical risks – industry analyst
The global oil market has entered an era of persistent geopolitical risk, where the weaponization of energy has become a...
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U.S. commercial crude oil inventories have decreased in June
For the week ending June 19, 2026, U.S. refineries processed 17.1 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil, down...
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Westport Moss Terminal has joined the Portchain Connect Network
Portchain today announced Westport Moss will join the Portchain Connect network. Westport Moss will use Portchain Connect to increase the...
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The Port Authority responds to Advocates for the Future
Port of Rotterdam Authority has responded to the demand letter from Advocates for the Future (AftF). The Port Authority reinforces...
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Port of Hamburg Strengthens Partnership with China
The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and SPG Qingdao Port Group signed a Port Partnership Agreement in Qingdao on 23 June....
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Nereida Energy strengthens maritime battery offering with proven Aegir platform
Maritime battery technology company Nereida Energy AS has entered into an agreement to acquire the maritime battery business from Haf...
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How the VLCC Market is Responding to a Possible Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Last week’s framework deal between the US and Iran marked the biggest turning point for the VLCC market since the...
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NAVTOR sets new standards with Digital Logbook ‘industry firsts’
NAVTOR has unveiled the latest iteration of its Digital Logbooks offering, featuring the industry’s first integrated Visitors log onboard, in...
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Seafarers must not be left to carry the risks of world trade, says SRI
Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI) has marked Day of the Seafarer by calling for stronger international cooperation to protect seafarers caught...
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The True Strength of Shipping Seen Through Numbers: Its Dominant Role in Global Trade
Explained by Koichiro Hayashi, Former General Manager, Research Group, NYK Line If you are reading this, you likely have at...
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IMO to evacuate 11,000 seafarers from Strait of Hormuz as shipping corridor reopens
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced plans to evacuate more than 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz...
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Navigating the clean fuel transition in complex shipping markets
The shipping industry’s path to decarbonisation is far from straightforward. Regulatory timelines are shifting, alternative fuels are maturing at different...
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Axpo conducts its first bio-LNG refuelling of MOL vessel in Barcelona
Axpo’s refuelling of a Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) vessel was its first ship-to-ship bio liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation...
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Partnership heralds sea change in crew care
Global maritime charity Sailors’ Society has announced a landmark partnership with insurance giant NorthStandard to roll out its innovative Sea...
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GPS Jamming Is Now a Mainstream Maritime Threat: What Changed Between 2025 and 2026
At a Glance GPS jamming reached an estimated 978,000 events globally in Q1 2026, with 98% concentrated in the Middle...
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NAPA launches AI-powered Permit to Work Dashboard to enhance maritime safety, adopted by leading cruise operators
NAPA, the global provider of maritime software and data services, has launched an AI-powered Permit to Work (PtW) Dashboard within...
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WSC: Misdeclared dangerous goods remain a persistent threat to shipping and supply chains
New statistics released today by Allianz show a container ship fire occurs every 17 days, underscoring the persistent risk misdeclared...
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DHL Global Forwarding France and VELA launch lower-emission shipping solution on selected transatlantic routes, based on indicative lifecycle assessments
DHL Global Forwarding France, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, and VELA, the operator of wind-powered cargo...
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Future Fuel Talks: What EXMAR learned from bringing the world’s first ocean-going ammonia-fuelled vessel to sea
“We are 100% sure that what we are doing is safe and that our crew is working in the same...
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Strait of Hormuz tensions highlight need to put seafarer welfare at the centre of contingency planning, says AVS Global Ship Supply
As a peace agreement helps ease tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and reduces immediate concerns over disruption to maritime...
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