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AST Networks Announces New Senior Leadership Team
AST Networks, a global leader in satellite communications and marine electronics, has announced a major organizational restructure as part of...
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Lila Global joins Emirates Shipping Association to strengthen regional maritime collaboration
Lila Global, a diversified ship owner and operator headquartered in Dubai, has formally joined Emirates Shipping Association, reinforcing its commitment...
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IMO chief: China has ‘big role’ to play in global maritime cooperation
China has an important role to play in strengthening global maritime cooperation and advancing the sustainable development of the shipping...
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Joint Firefighting Drill Conducted with Yokohama City Fire Bureau simulating a moored vessel fire
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) conducted a fire drill on November 21, 2025 at Daikoku-futo C4, Yokohama Port, which...
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ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘Hydroponic Vegetable Grower for Ships’ developed by HSN-KIKAI KOGYO
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘Hydroponic Vegetable Grower for Ships’ developed by HSN-KIKAI KOGYO...
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NYK Determines Terms and Conditions for Floating and Fixed Rate Transition Bonds
NYK Line has set the terms and conditions of the unsecured corporate bonds (transition bonds, No. 50 and No. 51)...
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Russia fails to win back seat on UN shipping agency’s council
Russia failed on Friday to win enough votes to rejoin the U.N. shipping agency’s governing council despite urging countries to...
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MAMII brings European maritime leaders together to accelerate methane measurement and abatement
Discussions addressed how industry and regulators can speed up credible measurement and abatement solutions across global fleets. The Methane Abatement...
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Easing Red Sea crisis might squeeze LR rates amid ballooning fleet
The Houthis’ recent announcement to halt attacks on vessels transiting the Red Sea is a positive development for Suez Canal...
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Tracking VLCC freight momentum and the latest Russian flow shifts
This week’s analysis focuses on VLCC performance and the evolving Russian crude flows. Building on our October and November Special...
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bound4blue targets Asian growth with new production capabilities and partnerships in China
bound4blue, a global leader in wind propulsion systems, has expanded its industrial footprint in Asia with the establishment of new...
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NorthStandard Launches Free Pilot Initiative to Expand Members’ Access to FleetVision™
ShipIn Systems has announced a landmark collaboration with NorthStandard P&I Club to offer their members a fully subsidized pilot of...
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China likely to bid on building new Panama Canal ports
China is among parties interested in bidding to build two new ports on the Panama Canal, its administrator said Tuesday,...
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Lloyd’s Register signs global partnership with EIC to strengthen energy transition role
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a global platinum partnership with the Energy Industries Council (EIC), the world-leading trade association for...
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DNV: PFOS prohibited in fire-extinguishing media from 1 January 2026
The IMO has adopted amendments to SOLAS Chapter II-2 as well as the 1994 and 2000 High Speed Craft...
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Russian oil cargo discharge at Indian port delayed due to insurance scrutiny, sources say
A Western-sanctioned vessel with Russian oil destined for Indian Oil Corp has had discharge of the cargo delayed at a...
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Russia Tanker Reaches Venezuela After Earlier Ship’s Encounter with U.S. Warship
A tanker loaded with Russian naphtha has berthed at Venezuela’s Jose terminal, four days after reports that a U.S. warship...
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HSFO discounts deepen while VLSFO steady
Asia’s spot discounts for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) deepened on Thursday, while very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market...
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China, India, and Brazil move on green shipping corridors as industry awaits climate regulations
The movement to create green shipping corridors – trade routes designed to demonstrate and scale novel zero-emission fuels, vessels, and...
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Baltic Index Extends Gains On Rising Capesize Prices
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, extended gains on...
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