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Nuclear Energy is a Credible, Scalable Solution for Maritime Applications Says ABS Chairman and CEO
“Nuclear energy is no longer a distant possibility for maritime applications, it is emerging as a legitimate, practical, and scalable...
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Maritime transport dominates international trade
In 2024, the EU imported 1.1 billion tonnes of goods from non-EU countries by sea, valued at €1 251 billion....
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MOL Group Takes High-profile Role in World-renowned Shipping Event ‘London International Shipping Week 2025’
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that the MOL Group took part in “London...
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Veson Nautical Singapore Event Highlights Trusted Platform and AI Advancements
Veson Nautical brought together more than 200 maritime industry leaders in Singapore this week to discuss the power of a...
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Ship attacked off Yemen’s Aden, crew safe: report
A merchant vessel sailing in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen came under attack on Tuesday, but no casualties were...
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Polluting Singapore ship’s agent pays token damages to Sri Lanka
A Singapore-registered ship’s Sri Lanka agent paid US$1 million out of US$1 billion damages awarded for causing the island’s worst...
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KCC enters collaboration with HUB Ocean to map direct impact on marine ecosystems
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (“KCC”) and HUB Ocean have entered into a collaboration on the Ocean Sensitive Areas (“OSA”) initiative...
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Methanol Plays Decarbonisation Role in Very Large Ore Carrier Segment
Qingdao Beihai shipyard has ordered 10 × Everllence B&W 7G80ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas Injection Methanol) Mk 10.5 engines in connection with...
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HSFO cracks retreat from six-week highs
Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market softened on Thursday, with cracks retreating from six-week highs amid profit taking. The...
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Shell Marine released its latest paper on the methane pathway
Shell Marine recently released its latest paper: “From compliance to competitive edge: The case for the methane pathway”. The paper outlines...
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Maritime trade under pressure – growth set to stall in 2025
Global shipping faces fragile growth, rising costs and mounting uncertainty as political tensions, shifting trade patterns and reconfigured routes reshape...
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Designing safe CO₂ carriers for a growing CCS market
With global carbon capture and storage markets poised for rapid expansion, a corresponding scale-up of the CO₂ carrier fleet is...
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Is coal trade entering a turning point?
Global Perspective Global coal demand reached 8.79 billion tons in 2024, marking a new record. According to the IEA’s Coal...
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VLCC Market Firing on All Cylinders
The VLCC tanker market has shown significant strength over the past couple of weeks. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker...
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ClassNK Establishes New Standards to Enhance the Safety and Loading Capacity of Container Ships -Enabling safer and higher-capacity container shipping by utilizing weather forecasts and anti-rolling tanks
ClassNK has released new guidelines for those involved in container shipping, aiming to enhance the efficiency of container stowage while...
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Global Shipping Rates Plummet to 10-Year Low, Shipping Industry on High Alert
Global shipping rates have shown their steepest decline in a decade, deepening concerns within the domestic shipping industry. According to...
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APC completes tanker recoating deal for Spanish shipping line Marflet Marine
AVON, OHIO headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed a tanker recoating contract for Spanish headquartered shipping line Marflet...
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IBIA supports the adoption of the IMO Net-Zero Framework at MEPC/ES.2
Next month the International Maritime Organization will consider one of the most important decisions in its history: the adoption of...
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Asian fuel suppliers eye US West Coast market amid California refinery closures
With two California refineries set to close in the coming months, major Asian oil product suppliers, including South Korean refiners...
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Guinea-China bauxite trade takes a big bite of 2025 Capesize tonnage
Massive year on year growth in Guinean bauxite trade has also absorbed Capesize substantial tonnage in 2025, contributing to recent...
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