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ABS Chairman and CEO Urges IMO to Pause and Rethink the Net Zero Framework
“Shipping and the IMO are on different trajectories. There is no clear pathway for green fuel availability and scalability and...
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Newbuilding Orders On the Rise
Newbuilding ordering activity rose last week, with more owners contracting vessels. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said...
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Recovery in China’s LPG imports: Can the rebound fuel robust growth in 2H25?
China’s LPG market has been on a rollercoaster ride this year, caught between tariff wars, volatile petchem margins and shifting...
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2030 Shipping Goal At Risk Despite Historic Progress Made By IMO: New Report
The shipping sector is still off track to meet its climate target of having at least 5-10% of the fuel...
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Chinese shipyards win Korean orders, threaten South Korea small-shipyards
Dongjin Shipping, a mid-sized Korean shipping company, has commissioned the construction of new ships to a Chinese shipyard for the...
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PaxOcean Zhoushan delivers third eco-advanced vessel to Langh Ship, supporting net zero ambitions
PaxOcean Zhoushan has delivered Martta, the third in a series of eco-advanced container feeder ships to Finland based Langh Ship....
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PSA Singapore and COSCO Expand Collaboration Beyond Port Operations with Regional Distribution Facilities in Singapore
PSA Singapore (PSA) and Goldlead Supply Chain Development (Southeast Asia) Pte.Ltd. (COSCO), a joint venture between COSCO Shipping Holdings Co.,...
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H2C and Lloyd’s Register join forces to accelerate maritime fuel switching
H2C, the global attribute market platform for low-carbon fuels, yesterday (15 September) announce a strategic collaboration with Lloyd’s Register (LR)....
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Shipowners Face Port State Control Crackdown On BWTS Compliance
BIO-UV Group is advising shipowners to ready themselves for extensive Port State Control inspections after a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC)...
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VLSFO flips into premium while cracks rebound from recent lows
Asia’s spot differential for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) recovered into a small premium on Monday, while cracks traded...
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Sanctioned ship with Russian oil switches Indian port after Adani ban, data shows
Sanctioned vessel Noble Walker carrying Russian oil has changed course to India’s Vadinar port after the country’s Adani Group banned...
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Tankers: Nigerian Cargoes Heading East is a Recalibration of Global Flows
Geopolitics are increasingly shaping the current tanker market landscape. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “Nigeria’s oil...
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The great LNG shipping reset: how geopolitics is rewriting maritime energy rules
What began as a predictable point-to-point trade has transformed into a complex web of geopolitical calculations, environmental compliance, and strategic...
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Ballast water compliance matters, here’s why
Every year, the Port State Control (PSC) selects a particular area of ship safety or environmental regulation for closer scrutiny...
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IBIA’s position on recent ADN 2025 Regulations affecting the ARA Region
IBIA’s Chair, Constantinos Capetanakis’s statement on behalf of IBIA – The International Bunkering Industry Association. IBIA – The International Bunker...
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Shipping’s outdated paper chase
In an age defined by ultra-fast digital transformation, the global trade landscape remains anchored in a bygone era of paper....
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Companies prepared for CBAM requirements will gain a strategic advantage
The CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) is an EU regulatory tool whose relevance to global trade will continue to grow...
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ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for large liquefied CO2 carrier developed by DSOC and NODRI
ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a large liquefied CO2 carrier (50,000m3) jointly developed by Dalian Shipbuilding...
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Support Grows For India’s New Maritime CCTV Rules
Zelim is calling on international regulators and flag states to follow India’s lead on enhancing maritime safety and security, following...
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Lloyd’s Register awards AiP to KNCC’s Elevated Pressure LCO₂ cargo system
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) for its Elevated Pressure Liquefied...
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