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US ethane exports to China hit new roadblock with licence requirement
Chinese purchases of U.S. ethane, a key petrochemical feedstock, face fresh uncertainty after the Commerce Department told exporters to seek...
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UN extends authorization to inspect vessels suspected of violating Libya arms embargo
The Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to extend the authorization for UN member states to inspect vessels suspected...
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SHIPPING: Court ruling on tariffs could fuel surge in Asia-US container rates – analysts
Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US are already facing upward pressure amid the 90-day tariff pause, but...
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Court finds contract of affreightment not legally binding document
This dispute arose out of a purported contract of affreightment (COA) that was governed by English law and subject to...
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A cheap and easy potential solution for lowering carbon emissions in maritime shipping
Adopting new digital systems to help oceangoing container ships get in line to offload their cargo at busy ports appears...
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Shipping between EU ports in the Arctic is driving the rapid loss of sea ice, report warns
Black carbon emissions from ships in the Arctic nearly doubled in six years. Black carbon emissions from European shipping in...
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Potential risks to the MPV market
The MPV market is navigating through choppy waters, driven by a convergence of global short-term shocks and long-term structural transformations....
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Port of Rotterdam partners with Artemis Technologies to showcase the future of maritime transport
Port of Rotterdam Authority, which manages, operates and develops Europe’s largest port, has announced its collaboration with Artemis Technologies, a...
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HD Hyundai To Build Duo of Containerships
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai specialized in shipbuilding, announced on May 30...
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Nor-Shipping 2025: Powering progress: Sailing towards zero with Yara Clean Ammonia
As the maritime industry scans the horizon for scalable zero-emission fuels, low emission ammonia is looming ever larger as a...
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MOL Helps Deploy “Argo float”, Ocean Observation Instrument, to Combat Climate Change
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Friday announced that three units of ocean observation instruments called “Argo floats”,(Note 1), which will be...
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BASSnet and Closelink integration streamlines marine lubricant procurement
Closelink GmbH, a maritime technology company specialising in marine lubricant procurement, and BASS Software, the leading global provider of maritime...
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Hapag-Lloyd Strengthens Africa Presence with New Organizational Setup
Today, Hapag-Lloyd announced a strategic restructuring of their Africa organizational setup across the continent. The changes align with the company’s...
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USGC likely to source more heavy crude from Canada as Venezuela, Mexico supplies decline
US Gulf Coast refiners will likely need to source more heavy crude from Canada as US sanctions cut flows from...
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Huge tanker with Russian ESPO oil waits near China as demand sags
The Big Star, a huge tanker with 2.1 million barrels of Russia’s ESPO Blend oil onboard, has been waiting near...
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Columbia Group welcomes UK-EU alignment on ETS but warns it is not a silver bullet for emissions cuts
Columbia Group has welcomed the UK government’s announcement to link its emission trading system with the EU and is urging...
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Excess steel capacity fuels trade tensions
The international steel market is experiencing a period of upheaval, as escalating excess capacity and market-distorting policies continue to reshape...
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Maritime Needs Decisive Action on Cyber Risk Says ABS Consulting Cyber Expert
“Between expanding attack surfaces and increasingly sophisticated threats, the stakes have never been higher. It is essential for the maritime...
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OceanScore Wins New Clients With Asia Expansion To Support Regional Compliance
Regulatory readiness is high on the agenda for Asian shipping players seeking to navigate the complexities of the EU ETS...
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Marieke Blom: Now is the time to reopen the eurozone bond debate
The dollar is losing its all-purpose safe haven status The dollar is losing its status as an all-purpose haven, highlighted...
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