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Retrofit of an 82,000 DWT bulk carrier for methanol dual-fuel capability

Retrofit of an 82,000 DWT bulk carrier for methanol dual-fuel capability

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. While newbuilding vessels are an...
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Delivering with confidence in China

Delivering with confidence in China

LR’s strengthened leadership team brings commercial, technical and customer expertise together for consistent technical assurance and to engage with senior-level...
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Sanctions have an impact on the Safety of STS Operations

Sanctions have an impact on the Safety of STS Operations

The rise in Ship-to-Ship (STS) transfers of Russian oil products – driven by sanctions, seasonal ice conditions, and tanker shortages...
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Hormuz: VLCC inbound transits continue despite overall traffic slowdown

Hormuz: VLCC inbound transits continue despite overall traffic slowdown

A quick follow-up to yesterday’s note with additional confirmed vessel movements for 15 April. We recorded 8 confirmed crossings across...
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One Week Into the Ceasefire: A Maritime Intelligence Breakdown

One Week Into the Ceasefire: A Maritime Intelligence Breakdown

One week after the ceasefire was announced, the maritime system has not returned to open navigation. Instead, the ceasefire has...
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UN: Middle East conflict chokes end of supply chain as lights go out in the Pacific

UN: Middle East conflict chokes end of supply chain as lights go out in the Pacific

For Pacific Island countries, the Middle East crisis is not a distant geopolitical event. It is already showing up in...
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‘Can’t survive on Rs 11,000’: Wage protests spread across Haryana, UP, triggering clashes and arrests

‘Can’t survive on Rs 11,000’: Wage protests spread across Haryana, UP, triggering clashes and arrests

FARIDABAD: Protests over the implementation of minimum wages intensified across parts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, as factory workers took...
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ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Whitepaper on Human Readiness Levels for the Maritime Industry

ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Whitepaper on Human Readiness Levels for the Maritime Industry

“Emerging maritime technologies require qualification processes that extend beyond technical maturity; Human Readiness Levels (HRLs) provide a structured approach that...
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OceanScore integrates Compliance Manager directly with major shipping groups’ financial systems

OceanScore integrates Compliance Manager directly with major shipping groups’ financial systems

OceanScore, the Hamburg-based maritime compliance technology company, has deployed live ERP integrations between its Compliance Manager platform and the enterprise...
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ReCAAP: Piracy And Armed Robbery Against Ships In Asia Down During First Quarter

ReCAAP: Piracy And Armed Robbery Against Ships In Asia Down During First Quarter

Executive Summary A total of 16 incidents of armed robbery against ships (ARAS) were reported in Asia during January- March...
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Hormuz After the Ceasefire: A Controlled System, Not a Recovery

Hormuz After the Ceasefire: A Controlled System, Not a Recovery

A ceasefire has been declared, but the maritime system has not reset. Transit through the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted,...
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Global seaborne crude oil shipments down 16% since start of the Iran war

Global seaborne crude oil shipments down 16% since start of the Iran war

“Since the beginning of the Iran war, global seaborne crude oil shipments have fallen 16% compared to the first nine...
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Seanergy Maritime Positions for Capesize Upside with Hybrid Charter Strategy

Seanergy Maritime Positions for Capesize Upside with Hybrid Charter Strategy

Seanergy Maritime Holdings is a pure-play Capesize shipping company operating a fleet of 20 vessels, consisting of 18 Capesize ships...
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Up to 29% Tank-to-Wake GHG Emissions Reduction Evidenced in SGMF’s Third Life Cycle Assessment of LNG as a Marine Fuel

Up to 29% Tank-to-Wake GHG Emissions Reduction Evidenced in SGMF’s Third Life Cycle Assessment of LNG as a Marine Fuel

SGMF has published its latest Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on LNG, further demonstrating significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
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G7 crude tankers withdraw from Russia with Urals rising above price cap

G7 crude tankers withdraw from Russia with Urals rising above price cap

G7-linked crude tankers started to withdraw from Russia in March, with rising crude prices limiting their trading opportunities within the...
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Harnessing the Power of Computational Fluid Dynamics to address a significant threat to our oceans

Harnessing the Power of Computational Fluid Dynamics to address a significant threat to our oceans

Underwater Radiated Noise (URN), commonly referred to as noise pollution, represents one of the most pervasive human-induced impacts on marine...
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US blockade unlikely to change Hormuz shipping hiatus: IMO chief

US blockade unlikely to change Hormuz shipping hiatus: IMO chief

The US blockade of Iranian ports will do little to change the effective halt in shipping transits via the Strait...
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Borr Drilling restarts Middle East rigs as fleet coverage reaches 70% for 2026

Borr Drilling restarts Middle East rigs as fleet coverage reaches 70% for 2026

Borr Drilling Limited is restarting multiple rigs in the Middle East and adding fresh contract coverage in Southeast Asia as...
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Rosgosstrakh receives accreditation from Directorate General of Shipping of India

Rosgosstrakh receives accreditation from Directorate General of Shipping of India

Rosgosstrakh, a Russian insurance company says it has received accreditation from the Government of India’s Directorate General of Shipping (DGS),...
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BW Lesmes completes first GUCD milestone with LNG bunker barge

BW Lesmes completes first GUCD milestone with LNG bunker barge

BW Lesmes has completed its first gassing-up and cool-down (GUCD) operation using an LNG bunker barge, according to BW LNG....
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