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Pelagic Partners announces first acquisition under MareVia Fund

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

Shipowner and shipping fund manager, Pelagic Partners, has announced the successful acquisition of t...

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Asian fuel oil spot differentials unchanged

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

Asia’s spot market differentials for key fuel oil grades were little changed on Tuesday, with trad...

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RightShip Report Reveals Disconnect Between ESG Commitments and Commercial Reality in Vessel Selection

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

RightShip yesterday released From Pledges to Practice: Anchoring Safety, Sustainability and Crew Wel...

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An industry first: PALFINGER to provide fully electric jib cranes for offshore wind farms

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

Earlier this year, PALFINGER announced the contract to supply 100 platform cranes for the Bałtyk 2 ...

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India’s west coast bunker demand rebounds in Oct on steady supply growth

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

Demand for bunker fuels at India’s west coast ports of Mumbai, Kandla and Kochi increased in Octob...

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Court of Appeal upholds pay first provision in marine insurance policy

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

In a significant decision for marine insurers, the Court of Appeal has agreed with the Commercial Co...

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Iron Ore’s Shifting Currents: Supply Surge Meets China Slowdown

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Date: Nov 12, 2025

In the Pilbara, BHP is doubling down on growth, pledging A$1.4 billion to enhance Port Hedland infra...

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Why coal still clings on in renewable energy powerhouse Brazil

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

One of Brazil’s last coal plants roared back to life in July after a powerful business group inves...

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US sanctions on Russia cloud the outlook for the oil market

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

Bearish oil outlook retained – at least for now US sanctions on Russian oil producers, Rosneft ...

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SmartSea launches new mobility and safety platforms to improve crew management and operations at sea

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

SmartSea, powered by SITA, the global leader in aviation technology, has introduced two new digital ...

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EST-Floattech to supply Octopus battery systems for 6 new coasters for Arklow Shipping

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

EST-Floattech has been selected to deliver its Octopus Lite battery system for a new series of six G...

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Somali piracy resurgence: A new era of risk in the Indian Ocean

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

After several years of relative calm, piracy off the coast of Somalia has sharply resurged, with a s...

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China suspends port fees on US-linked ships for a year

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

China suspended for one year port fees levied on U.S.-linked vessels, its transport ministry said on...

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Asian LNG reload exports rebound in 2025 amid regional storage surplus

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

The Asian LNG reload trade has recovered strongly in 2025, already reaching 38 cargoes as of the end...

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Trafigura sees multi-fuel bunker mix on decarbonization journey

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

Trafigura has envisaged various types of marine fuels in its bunker mix amid a fragmented regulatory...

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Asia oil floating storage surges as sanctions, tight China quota curb demand

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

The volume of oil stored onboard ships in Asian waters doubled in recent weeks after tightening west...

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Baltic Index Slips As Capesize Rates Decline

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Date: Nov 11, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...

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OneOcean Joins RightShip’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

OneOcean has joined Rightship’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program, in a collaboration that rec...

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Somali Basin piracy surges offshore

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

Piracy activity off Somalia has flared sharply since late October. Coordinated Pirate Action Groups ...

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Why Iceland Must Lead Arctic Nations on on Shipping’s Polar Fuels

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

Iceland has a unique opportunity to lead the cleaning up of Arctic shipping ahead of an Internationa...

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Panama Canal Disruption Charges

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

Since 1 January 2023, the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) has been imposing a “Disruption Charge” o...

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Singapore October bunker sales at new high amid port fee tussles: CAS

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

Singapore’s bunker fuel sales in October could have reached a new record high, according to S&...

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Site visit requirements under EU MRV and FuelEU Maritime

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

Site visits for all vessels within the scope are mandated under EU Regulations 2023/2917 and 2024/20...

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Torm sees EU oil product ban, drone strikes bolstering freight rates

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

The EU’s ban on Russian oil products and increased Ukrainian drone strikes are driving inefficienc...

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Shipping lines likely to maintain current deployments even as US, China suspend port fees

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

China and the US have agreed to postpone new port fees on each other’s vessels for one year after ...

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Trump administration seeks to negotiate with China on shipping as it pauses port fees

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

The Trump administration said on Thursday it would pursue negotiations with China over its dominance...

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EU shipping emissions last year highest since official recording began

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Date: Nov 10, 2025

EU shipping emissions reached their highest levels last year since the EU introduced mandatory repor...

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Asia fuel oil markets close in range-bound discounts

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Date: Nov 08, 2025

Asia’s spot market differentials for key fuel oil grades closed in range-bound discounts from the ...

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MAST, Incubated by MOL Icubation Bridge, launches the industry’s first neutral trading platform for spot air cargo

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Date: Nov 08, 2025

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that MAST Lt...

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Commission unveils nearly €3bn to scale up green fuels for aviation and maritime transport

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Date: Nov 08, 2025

The plan to step up financing for sustainable fuels in shipping and aviation by 2027 comes as the bl...

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Two tankers with Russian oil drop anchor at sea in sign sanctions hit sales

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Date: Nov 08, 2025

Two tankers carrying around 1.5 million barrels of Russian Urals crude have dropped anchor at sea on...

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New LNG carrier Elisa Halcyon delivered to EDF

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Date: Nov 08, 2025

A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, Elisa Halcyon, ordered by France LNG Shipping SAS from Hy...