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EMEA Port Operators Are Well Placed to Face Trade Tensions
EMEA port operators are mostly in a good position to deal with global trade tensions and slowing economic growth, Fitch...
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EU LNG Imports on the Rise
The EU retained its lead as the biggest LNG importer, significantly increasing its imports during the first half of the...
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Trade tested by policy uncertainty and geopolitical shifts
The first half of 2025 has seen global trade continue its upward trajectory, albeit under the persistent shadow of “increasing...
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Indian Oil to upgrade Panipat refinery’s diesel unit for green jet fuel production
Indian Oil Corp IOC plans to shut the diesel desulphuriser unit at its 300,000 barrel-per-day Panipat refinery for an upgrade...
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UAE says ready for another oil capacity boost if markets require
The United Arab Emirates could further boost its oil production capacity after 2027 if that is what markets require, its...
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Tototheo Global expands partnership with SES to deliver scalable, high-speed connectivity to maritime customers
Tototheo Global, a leading provider of advanced connectivity and technology solutions for the maritime and enterprise sectors, has announced the...
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Shipowners Association of Nigeria Explores Cooperation with SHIPBID
The Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) led by its President, Dr. Mkgeorge O. Onyung paid a high-value visit to Zhejiang...
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Greek captain and crew commended by IMO for brave acts in Red Sea
Captain Flouris Dimitrios and the crew of the tug supply vessel Aigaion Pelagos among those to be recognized for outstanding...
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The Phased Banning of Scrubbers in Northeast Atlantic Waters
The OSPAR Commission, composed of 15 governments and the European Union, has agreed to a historic phased ban on scrubber...
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Future Fuel Talks: Global surplus trading can sweeten biomethane’s case for shipowners — Hapag-Lloyd
The IMO’s net-zero framework will allow shipowners to generate surplus units and help them recover biomethane costs beyond cargo owner...
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Dry Bulk Shipping Market: Spotlight on Brazilian Corn Shipments
This week’s Chart Monitor highlights increasing constraints on Brazilian corn exports, even as the country nears its second-largest harvest on...
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Pressure Remains in the Ship Recycling Market
Pressure has been the main trend in the ship recycling market. In its latest report, Best Oasis, a leading cash...
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Fouling control technologies are even more important for vessel operators following recent IMO MEPC 83 session
Marine industry leaders gathered at Nor-Shipping in June, with a focus on the key challenges and opportunities driving the transition...
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Spike in armed robbery incidents raises concerns for vital Singapore Strait trade route – ICC – Commercial Crime Services
Critical shipping route handling 30% of global trade flows sees surge in armed robbery incidents. The ICC International Maritime Bureau...
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China unveils new steps to aid employment amid trade tensions
China unveiled new measures on Wednesday to stabilize employment, including expanded social insurance subsidies, special loans, and targeted support for...
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Trafigura announces strategic alliance with maritime technology provider ZeroNorth
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd. (“Trafigura” or the “Company”), a market leader in the global commodities industry, has announced a strategic...
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Proficiency in AI and data analysis will be key for seafarers navigating the maritime industry’s digital shift, warns OneLearn Global
The maritime industry’s digital transformation is driving a growing need for seafarers to develop skills in data literacy and AI...
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IMO Secretary-General urges “constructive dialogue” amid renewed Red Sea attacks
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has called for intensified diplomatic efforts following a renewed wave of attacks on merchant ships in...
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Global trade grew $300 billion in the first half of 2025, led by US imports and EU exports
But persistent policy uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and signs of slowing global growth pose risks for trade in the second half...
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Greek tanker fleet steps up ship inspections near Russian ports after mysterious blasts
Greek shipping companies calling at Russian ports are boosting their vessels’ defences after a series of mysterious blasts in recent...
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