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EU to make last-minute decision on Arctic oil and gas drilling ban
The European Commission will soon unveil its revised Arctic strategy and whether to maintain or scrap its 2021 position...
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Singapore defers cargo SAF levy to 2028, plans year-end tender
Singapore will defer its sustainable aviation fuel levy on air cargo by one year and plans to launch a...
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Wah Kwong NatPower and Jiangsu Port Group to develop inland vessel electrification network
Electric shore power infrastructure firm Wah Kwong NatPower has partnered with the investment arm of Jiangsu Port Group to...
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Techcross Renews ‘Smart Platform’ to Enhance AI-Powered Vessel Management
Techcross has completely renewed its Smart Platform, a dedicated web-based service for shipowners. The key focus of the renewal...
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New 12,500 m³ LNG bunker vessel design gains LR approval as bunkering demand grows
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for a new...
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SMM 2026: Security becomes the dominant issue for the maritime industry
For four days, SMM 2026 focused on the key challenges facing the maritime industry – from maritime security...
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ClassNK Grants Approval in Principle to OceanWings’ RF and RT Wingsail Designs
Expanded approval confirms the scalability of OceanWings technology across a broad range of vessel sizes and shipping segments. Emmanuel...
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Dorian LPG Ltd. Announces VLGC Newbuilding Contracts, Forward Chartering Estimates, and New Credit Facility
Dorian LPG Ltd., a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers (“VLGCs”), today announced that it...
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GMS Week 36 – Strikes return, Freight Soars
The sanctions package that landed last week barely had time to settle before the shooting resumed. Renewed U.S. strikes and...
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US confident Venezuela oil deal will attract investors: Wright
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sept. 2 he was confident that North American Blue Energy Partners, the private operator...
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APPEC: energy security takes centre-stage as Asia confront shifting oil shipping flows
Asia’s push for energy security amid evolving oil flows, shipping disruptions and high prices is expected to be a central...
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Black sea disruptions push wheat to record high; Australia, North America demand up.
Global wheat prices hit record highs as escalating tensions in the Black Sea pushed buyers to seek alternative origins to...
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Equinor expands global LNG portfolio with first US Gulf coast cargo
Equinor has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo under long-term supply agreements signed with Cheniere, the...
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GMI awards eCap marine contract for two additional hydrogen powered bulk carriers.
eCap Marine has secured another contract for the supply of hydrogen-based energy systems for the maritime industry. The Company will...
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Bureau Veritas, CMA CGM and SDARI launch JDP for assisted container vessel concept
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), CMA CGM and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) have signed a...
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Saudel makes third landfall in China; port disruption risks high
Typhoon Saudel made its third landfall along the coast of Fujian province in east China early on Thursday, raising risks...
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Record port congestion exposes maritime’s collaboration problem says PortXchange
PortXchange says the latest rise in global port congestion underscores why shipping, ports, terminals, and service providers need to share...
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Shipping must pool demand to unlock alternative fuel investment says EmissionLink
Shipping must move beyond individual fuel procurement strategies and aggregate demand for alternative fuels if it is to unlock the...
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Rerouting after Hormuz cuts clean tanker cargoes, yet fleet expands
Amid ongoing disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz standoff, clean tanker trade is being sustained by longer routes and shuttle...
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El Niño, Panama Canal restrictions, and routing off Cape Horn
The Panama Canal remains the preferred route for vessels trading between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. However, recurring drought...
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