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Gothenburg region leads Nordic logistics list on port-led growth

Gothenburg region leads Nordic logistics list on port-led growth

The Gothenburg region has been named the Nordic region’s best logistics location in the latest ranking by Swedish industry publication...
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TOP Ships lines up nine eco MR newbuildings with seven-year cover

TOP Ships lines up nine eco MR newbuildings with seven-year cover

TOP Ships Inc. has agreed to take over nine eco medium range product/chemical tanker newbuildings, securing long-term charter employment and...
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Red Sea Operation ASPIDES extended by EU Council with €15m common funding

Red Sea Operation ASPIDES extended by EU Council with €15m common funding

The European Council has approved a one-year extension of the European Union’s maritime security operation ASPIDES in the Red Sea,...
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Are Port Tariffs Back on the Menu?

Are Port Tariffs Back on the Menu?

Port tariffs targeting Chinese owned operated or built ships could be back on the menu, after the recent US Maritime...
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The Biggest Supply Chain Risks of 2026 (and how to navigate them)

The Biggest Supply Chain Risks of 2026 (and how to navigate them)

2026 has kicked off with a familiar tension: markets are volatile, capacity is tight, and decisions made today can lock...
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IMO takes a step closer to a standalone legal instrument on biofouling management

IMO takes a step closer to a standalone legal instrument on biofouling management

At its 13th session, the IMO’s Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee agreed to recommend to the Marine Environment Protection Committee...
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Dry Bulk Market: Chinese Holidays Disrupting Freight Rates

Dry Bulk Market: Chinese Holidays Disrupting Freight Rates

Capesize The week was defined by holiday-disrupted liquidity and gradually softening sentiment across both basins. Lunar New Year celebrations in...
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Marine life recorded 3,800 metres deep on Titanic in the North Atlantic

Marine life recorded 3,800 metres deep on Titanic in the North Atlantic

More than a century after it sank, the RMS Titanic continues to evolve — not only structurally, but biologically. A...
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US marine terminals: The past, present and future

US marine terminals: The past, present and future

As global commerce continues to evolve, the efficiency and capacity of US marine terminals are increasingly vital to supporting international...
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Maritime Action Plan Highlights Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession

Maritime Action Plan Highlights Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession

On the eve of President’s Day weekend, the Trump administration released its long-awaited Maritime Action Plan (MAP), billed as a...
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Barbados explores green shipping corridor

Barbados explores green shipping corridor

Barbados is setting a pathway to exploring green shipping corridors to reduce emissions from shipping. The first step will be...
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MISC’s LNG profit to rebound on newbuilds despite weak spot rates

MISC’s LNG profit to rebound on newbuilds despite weak spot rates

MISC Bhd’s liquified natural gas (LNG) pre-tax profit is likely to recover from this year onwards due to progressive newbuilding...
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US, Korea, Greece forge shipbuilding pact to curb China influence

US, Korea, Greece forge shipbuilding pact to curb China influence

The United States is reportedly set to sign a “trilateral shipbuilding agreement” with Korea and Greece. There is growing expectation...
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Russian sanctions – due diligence requirements when carrying petroleum products to the EU

Russian sanctions – due diligence requirements when carrying petroleum products to the EU

Following the entry into force of Article 3ma of Council Regulation (EU) No. 833/2014 on 21 January 2026, shipowners and...
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The Week in Alt Fuels: Methanol bunkering gathers steam

The Week in Alt Fuels: Methanol bunkering gathers steam

The number of methanol-capable vessels in operation has risen to 112, up from 106 at the end of 2025, according...
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Venezuelan crude exports rebound as sanctions push trade to compliant fleet: Teekay Tankers

Venezuelan crude exports rebound as sanctions push trade to compliant fleet: Teekay Tankers

Venezuelan crude exports are expected to return to a typical run rate of 800,000 b/d, as the country shifts away...
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Cameroon Pledges Crackdown on Ship Registry Flagging 13% of Dark Fleet Tankers

Cameroon Pledges Crackdown on Ship Registry Flagging 13% of Dark Fleet Tankers

Cameroon’s government has pledged to deregister all shadow fleet tankers following representations from Brussels and amid a surge in registrations...
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Mediterranean shows opportunities for transport fuels

Mediterranean shows opportunities for transport fuels

Over the past two years, transport fuel flows have experienced increasing regionalisation, particularly in the Pacific Basin where 1mbd of...
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West delivers stable renewal with strong retention and selective growth

West delivers stable renewal with strong retention and selective growth

West P&I has reported a stable and disciplined renewal at 20 February, achieving high levels of Member retention while continuing...
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Steamship Mutual Enters 2026 in a Position of Strength and Stability

Steamship Mutual Enters 2026 in a Position of Strength and Stability

Steamship Mutual enters 2026 in a position of strength, following a renewal that demonstrated both the resilience of the mutual...
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