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Strong gains in seafarer happiness levels, but serious safety concerns emerge
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Date: Aug 06, 2025
The Q2 2025 Seafarers Happiness Index, published by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals an encouraging...
Shore Power to Become Standard for Cruise Ships in Hamburg from 2027
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
Already four years ahead of the EU’s mandatory shore power regulation, the Port of Hamburg is offe...
China welcomes 183 Brazil coffee sellers in wake of US tariffs
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
China has approved 183 new Brazilian coffee companies to export products to the Chinese market, acco...
Korean firms gear up to train U.S. shipbuilders in MASGA push
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
Korea is backing a $150 billion push to revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry, with companies like H...
How Chevron and Closelink automate lubricant procurement
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
Closelink, a digital platform built for the procurement of marine lubricants, and Chevron Marine Lub...
Social media reliance poses risk to seafarers with access to toxic online content, warns industry experts
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 05, 2025
Over-reliance on social media and digesting toxic content could end up spilling into real life behav...
Arab women in maritime finalize regional strategy to advance gender equality
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
The Arab Women in Maritime Association (AWIMA) has finalized a five-year regional strategy and actio...
MOL Completes Large-scale Renovation of Technical Research Center- Creating a Future-oriented Research Center Combining Sustainability and Workstyle Balance
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced the completi...
Auto Carrier Market Correction Signals New Phase of Stability
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
The first half of 2025 marked a turning point for the car carrier market, with rates and values cont...
How to sail through your wind-assist retrofit
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
Three recent bulk carrier projects show how LR’s approach keeps wind conversions on schedule and i...
Special Focus: Supramax & Panamax Coal Cargo Flow Trends from Indonesia
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Date: Aug 05, 2025
In 2025, Indonesia’s role as a key supplier of Supramax and Panamax coal cargoes is under pressure...
The new energy equation: Why LNG is vital to the future of supply chains
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 04, 2025
A major trend in the global energy landscape today is the ongoing recalibration of supply chains, dr...
Have we seen Powell’s last rate cut as Fed chair?
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made it clear that the resilient U.S. labor market is currently ...
US-EU trade deal: What is it – and what does it mean for European competitiveness?
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 04, 2025
After weeks of wrangling, US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der...
China’s soymeal glut raises demand doubts ahead of US soybean export season
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 04, 2025
China’s appetite for soybeans is likely to weaken during the peak U.S. marketing season later this...
How to reconcile CO₂ reduction targets with the efficiency of logistics operations?
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 04, 2025
Implementing CO₂ emission reduction solutions is becoming a key element of the development strateg...
Green methanol bunkering a positive step
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
Hong Kong holds a significant position in the international shipping industry while this thriving se...
US sanctions force vessels with Russian oil to divert from India, sources say
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
At least two vessels loaded with Russian oil bound for refiners in India have diverted to other dest...
Escalating sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil: Implications for the tanker market
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
The recent tightening of sanctions enforcement on Iranian and Russian oil by the US and EU may lead ...
Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Endure Hard Week of Downside
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
Capesize The gains in the Capesize time charter average from last week were reversed, with the 5T...
How To Maximise The Earning Potential Of Your Aging Bulker Fleet
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Date: Aug 04, 2025
The global bulk carrier fleet is aging. With a 12% annual increase in carriers aged 21 years or olde...
‘Operation Akhal’: One Terrorist Killed in Ongoing Encounter in J&K's Kulgam
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Date: Aug 02, 2025
NEW DELHI: A terrorist was killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in t...
Trump Reacts to Reports of India Halting Russian Oil Imports, Calls It a 'Good Step'
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Date: Aug 02, 2025
Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday commented on unconfirmed reports that India may have st...
Pan Ocean’s Q2 Operating Profit at 123 Billion Won, Down 9% Year-on-Year
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Date: Aug 02, 2025
Pan Ocean announced on July 31 that its sales for the first half of this year increased by 21.6% yea...
GTT completes the acquisition of Danelec and strengthens its leadership in maritime digitalization
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
GTT, a technology and engineering group specialising in containment systems for liquefied gases, tod...
Panama communities challenge canal expansion project in Supreme Court
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Date: Aug 02, 2025
Communities in Panama that would have to relocate under the Panama Canal’s plan to build a $1.6 bi...
No impact on LNG exports, NWS condensate cargoes after earthquake off Russia: sources
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
Australian LNG exports and North West Shelf condensate cargoes were not seen impacted by the powerfu...
Russian LNG exports fell 4.5% year-on-year in January-July, data shows
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
Russia’s exports of liquefied natural gas in January-July this year declined by 4.5% from a year e...
Eco Marine Power Launches Evaluation of Advanced Solar Power System and Solar Module Technologies Onboard Ship
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
Eco Marine Power Co., Ltd. (Eco Marine Power) announced today that it has commenced evaluation trial...
VLSFO softens further, hi-5 spread narrows
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market continued to weaken on Friday, while the hi-5 spre...
Columbia Group calls for overhaul of maritime training to safeguard shipping’s future
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Date: Aug 02, 2025
Columbia Group is calling for urgent reforms in maritime education to address a growing shortage of ...
Greek Shipping Remains the Global Leader with 5,700 Vessels
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 02, 2025
The Union of Greek Shipowners published today its 2024-2025 Annual Report, which presents detailed s...