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Baltic index slips for 5th straight day on weaker vessel rates

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Date: May 16, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk comm...

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Port of Long Beach Cargo Volumes Climb in April

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Date: May 16, 2024

Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach gained momentum in April, marking the eighth consecutiv...

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges launches the world’s first methanol-powered tugboat

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Date: May 16, 2024

 Port of Antwerp-Bruges presented a world premier: the Methatug. This tugboat, which runs on m...

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Auramarine Signs Agreement With Specs Corporation To Strengthen Presence In South Korean Market

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Date: May 16, 2024

Auramarine, the renowned provider of fuel supply systems for the marine, power and process industri...

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Shofu Maru, World’s 1st Wind Challenger-equipped Coal Carrier Achieves Fuel Savings of 17%

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Date: May 16, 2024

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that its owned and operated Shofu Maru, the world’s first coa...

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Ship that hit Maryland bridge had lost power several times, investigators say

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Date: May 16, 2024

The cargo ship Dali lost electrical power several times before it crashed into the Francis Scott Ke...

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Shore-side power supply for container ships in the Port of Hamburg

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Date: May 15, 2024

Hamburg is a European pioneer in shore-side power supply, and after several years of successfully s...

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Ocean Technologies Group and WISTA International Join Forces to Drive Maritime Gender Diversity and Inclusion

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Date: May 15, 2024

Ocean Technologies Group (OTG), the leading global provider of Human Capital Management solutions f...

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Odfjell: Record-high results with records to beat as soon as the next quarter

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Date: May 15, 2024

Odfjell posted very strong results last week, significantly beating our and consensus’ prediction...

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Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) Türkiye announces collaboration with leading commercial vessel operator Transoba Denizcilik ve Ticaret A.S.

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Date: May 15, 2024

Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM), member of Columbia Group, has underlined its commitment to the Turki...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Benchmarks hold steady; monthly incoming supplies dip

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Date: May 15, 2024

Asia’s fuel oil benchmarks were little changed on Tuesday, while latest ship-tracking data showed...

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Malaysia PM says no evidence of ship-to-ship transfer of Iranian oil off Malaysia

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Date: May 15, 2024

Malaysia Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim said there was “not one shred of evidence” of ship-to-sh...

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ABS and HD Hyundai Group Sign MOU to Advance Medium-Voltage Power Systems on Ships

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Date: May 15, 2024

ABS, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Co...

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OceanCare: Gibraltar orca attack not deliberate or act of revenge

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Date: May 15, 2024

On Sunday, 12 May, the 15-metre yacht “Alboran Cognac” sank in the southern entrance to the Str...

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Will new US tariffs on China imports be a case of history repeating? Businesses brace for increased supply chain costs

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Date: May 15, 2024

Global supply chains are braced for further disruption and increasing costs after US President, Joe...

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Baltic index hits more than one-week low on weaker vessel rates

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Date: May 15, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index that tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commod...

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Iran releases some crew members of ship seized in the Gulf

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Date: May 13, 2024

Iran has released seven crew members of a Portuguese-flagged container ship seized in the Gulf on 1...

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MOL Joins Project to Develop Frozen and Refrigerated Warehouse in Singapore-promoting investment in Southeast Asia, the key area for MOL, by utilizing group network

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Date: May 13, 2024

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that MOL (Asia Oceania) Pte. Ltd. (Managing Director: Jotaro Ta...

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Asian spot LNG prices rise on signs of stronger demand

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Date: May 13, 2024

Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices rose this week on stronger demand amid high temperatures in...

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West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) replaces diesel generation with solar electricity

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Date: May 13, 2024

The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has signed a significant Solar Lease Agreement with Stars...

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Brazilian ports grapple with fuel supply challenges

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Date: May 13, 2024

Brazilian petroleum firm and bunker supplier Petrobras will temporarily be unable to provide LSMGO ...

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Shipping Market Conditions Boost Yang Ming’s First Quarter Results

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Date: May 13, 2024

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) held its 392nd Board Meeting on 10th May to appr...

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Maersk Suspends Methanol Ship Order to Chinese Shipbuilder

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Date: May 13, 2024

Maersk, the world’s second-largest shipping company, has reportedly postponed an order for 15 met...

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Stowage of heavy lift cargo: legal and insurance implications

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Date: May 13, 2024

The project cargo trade, as with many segments of the shipping industry, experienced a boom during ...

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Korean Shipbuilders Post Drop in Shipbuilding Volume due to Growing Proportion of Less-skilled Foreign Workers

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Date: May 13, 2024

Korean shipbuilders, which have been fiercely competing with Chinese shipbuilders on the global sta...

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Panama Canal in talks with US LNG producers to increase transit

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Date: May 13, 2024

The Panama Canal is in talks with U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) producers on how to meet increas...

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Shaping a safer and sustainable future for shipping

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Date: May 03, 2024

Sunil Krishnakumar, Senior Technical Manager at the International Chamber of Shipping, provides his...

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Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®): Long term rates edge up globally as Red Sea conflict continues to cast uncertainty across the market

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Date: May 03, 2024

Ocean freight container carriers are treading a fine line between risk and reward during new contra...

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Baltic index hits over one-week high on capesize strength

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Date: May 03, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose to more than a week high on Thursday, suppo...

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Panama Canal: From Crisis to Opportunity: Rethinking Water Management in a Changing Climate

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Date: May 03, 2024

As climate change intensifies, I’ve noticed a notable increase in extreme weather events hamperin...

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Optimarin enters new growth phase with Hyde Marine acquisition to strengthen BWTS market position

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Date: May 03, 2024

Optimarin is expanding its position in the market for ballast water treatment systems with a deal t...

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USGC expected to see steady HSFO imports from Mexico amid rise in production

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Date: May 03, 2024

As Mexico continues to see HSFO output surge and exports hit record highs, the US Gulf Coast is poi...