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Panama seizes 2 key canal ports from Hong Kong operator following Supreme Court ruling
The Panamanian government seized two ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal on Monday according to a Hong Kong-based...
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RFOcean Secures First Long-Term e-Methanol Supply from ETFuels, Driven by FuelEU
RFOcean, a fully integrated European shipping company, has signed a binding long-term off-take agreement with ETFuels to purchase e-methanol at...
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When Blank Sailings Surge, Predictability Becomes a Strategic Asset
Blank sailings have long been part of the shipping cycle. Recent data suggests the scale and frequency of disruption are...
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Engine Optimisation Can Reduce Emissions Costs As EU ETS Reaches Full Phase-In
With maritime transport now operating under the 100% phase-in of the EU Emissions Trading System, shipowners are placing greater emphasis...
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AYK Energy delivers world’s largest battery retrofit to Wasaline Ferry
Marine battery maker AYK Energy completed the largest retrofit ever on the hybrid-electric Ro-Pax ferry Aurora Botnia, operated by Finnish...
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Imabari delivers 52K DWT UM MINAMI product & chemical tanker
Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has delivered UM MINAMI, a 52,000 deadweight ton (DWT) product and chemical tanker, built at Minaminippon...
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FESCO launches container-shipping service between Cambodia and Russia
MOSCOW. Feb 19 (Interfax) - FESCO Transport Group, a subsidiary of Rosatom state nuclear energy corporation, has launched container shipping...
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Gothenburg region leads Nordic logistics list on port-led growth
The Gothenburg region has been named the Nordic region’s best logistics location in the latest ranking by Swedish industry publication...
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TOP Ships lines up nine eco MR newbuildings with seven-year cover
TOP Ships Inc. has agreed to take over nine eco medium range product/chemical tanker newbuildings, securing long-term charter employment and...
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Red Sea Operation ASPIDES extended by EU Council with €15m common funding
The European Council has approved a one-year extension of the European Union’s maritime security operation ASPIDES in the Red Sea,...
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Are Port Tariffs Back on the Menu?
Port tariffs targeting Chinese owned operated or built ships could be back on the menu, after the recent US Maritime...
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The Biggest Supply Chain Risks of 2026 (and how to navigate them)
2026 has kicked off with a familiar tension: markets are volatile, capacity is tight, and decisions made today can lock...
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IMO takes a step closer to a standalone legal instrument on biofouling management
At its 13th session, the IMO’s Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee agreed to recommend to the Marine Environment Protection Committee...
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Dry Bulk Market: Chinese Holidays Disrupting Freight Rates
Capesize The week was defined by holiday-disrupted liquidity and gradually softening sentiment across both basins. Lunar New Year celebrations in...
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Marine life recorded 3,800 metres deep on Titanic in the North Atlantic
More than a century after it sank, the RMS Titanic continues to evolve — not only structurally, but biologically. A...
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US marine terminals: The past, present and future
As global commerce continues to evolve, the efficiency and capacity of US marine terminals are increasingly vital to supporting international...
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Maritime Action Plan Highlights Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession
On the eve of President’s Day weekend, the Trump administration released its long-awaited Maritime Action Plan (MAP), billed as a...
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Barbados explores green shipping corridor
Barbados is setting a pathway to exploring green shipping corridors to reduce emissions from shipping. The first step will be...
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MISC’s LNG profit to rebound on newbuilds despite weak spot rates
MISC Bhd’s liquified natural gas (LNG) pre-tax profit is likely to recover from this year onwards due to progressive newbuilding...
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US, Korea, Greece forge shipbuilding pact to curb China influence
The United States is reportedly set to sign a “trilateral shipbuilding agreement” with Korea and Greece. There is growing expectation...
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