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TT Talk – The supply of clean drinking water to ships’ crews

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Date: Apr 15, 2024

Access to safe and clean drinking water to sustain life is one of the most basic human needs; expos...

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International Chamber of Shipping statement on the seizure of containership MSC Aries

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Date: Apr 15, 2024

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) condemns utterly the seizure of the MSC Aries earlier t...

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Container ship seized in Strait of Hormuz could threaten Middle East trade lanes

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Date: Apr 15, 2024

The seizure of a container ship by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, Saturday, is ‘extremely concerni...

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Russian oil and products trapped on tankers hit by new Iran-related sanctions

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Date: Apr 15, 2024

Russian oil and products have become trapped at sea on four tankers after the United States hit the...

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Europe is set to continue to rely on Russian LNG in short term

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

More than two years after Russia launched its invasion on Ukraine, natural gas pipeline imports fro...

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US investigators interview ship personnel in Maryland bridge collapse

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

U.S. National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy said at a Senate hearing Wednesday...

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Shipbuilding Projects with Ammonia Engines Firm Up

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

Imabari Shipbuilding will install an MAN B&W 7S60ME-Ammonia engine with SCR in connection with ...

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ZeroNorth to launch new service enabling seamless integration of eBDN data between suppliers and buyers, enhancing transparency, speed and precision

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

Technology company ZeroNorth has today announced it is launching a new service to enhance data inte...

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ClassNK awards approval in principle (AiP) for ammonia fuel supply system and ammonia gas abatement system developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for the ammonia fuel supply system and ammonia g...

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Loss of purchasing power across the global continues to fuel cargo crime

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

In the recently published Annual Cargo Theft Report 2023 TT Club and BSI SCREEN Intelligence pinpoi...

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Danish Shipping recognizes ban on discharge of scrubber water

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

A broad political majority has reached an agreement to ban the discharge of scrubber water in Danis...

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New Study Offers Critical Safety Recommendations for Establishing Green Shipping Corridors

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has today released a new report exploring the safety consider...

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GSBN study on digitalisation’s impact on shipping’s decarbonisation calls for accelerated adoption and greater interoperability

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), a neutral, not-for-profit consortium enabling paperless, a...

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Baltic index hits one-week high as larger vessel rates rise

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Date: Apr 12, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose to a one-week high on Thursday, helped by h...

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MOL Starts Commercial Operation of FSRU for Indonesia’s Jawa 1 LNG-fired Power Plant- Asia’s 1st Gas-to-Power Project Using an FSRU

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the March 29 launch of commercial operation by the floating sto...

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Eagle Shareholders Approve Merger With Star Bulk

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. today announced that its shareholders voted in favor of (1) a proposal to ...

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Does manipulating AIS data help ships avoid Houthi attacks?

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

Shipping companies face a costly dilemma in the Red Sea. Houthi attacks mean vessels passing throug...

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AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of Stellamar

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

AtoB@C Shipping has today 5 April taken delivery of Stellamar, the second in the series of twelve p...

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New green international shipping routes backed by government funding

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

Maritime Minister, Lord Davies, is in Wales today (5 April 2024) to kickstart the bidding process f...

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Pirates, hijacks and hurricanes: The world’s most dangerous shipping routes revealed

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

As a result many countries considered global shipping to be of paramount importance, so much so tha...

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Ammonia shipborne trade: Navigating the bubble for sustainable growth

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

The rising interest in clean ammonia, touted as the next zero-carbon fuel, is boosting orders for V...

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Shipping disruptions in the Red Sea: Local shock, global impact

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

Recent attacks on ships navigating along the Red Sea have led vessels to reroute through the Cape o...

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Scrubbers: The Solution to Pollution is… Stop Using Dirty Fuel

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

“The solution to pollution is dilution”. A saying that was frequently used half a century ago, ...

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Can onboard carbon capture tech clean up the shipping sector?

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Date: Apr 08, 2024

This may look like some crates on a cargo ship. But it’s actually an onboard carbon capture sy...

SAFEEN Feeders joins Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

The Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool, a joint venture between leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk...

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ASA-SNEC highlights urgent attention to Maritime Security in the Red Sea, and advocates support for the R&D Funding Vital for Industry’s Net-Zero Transition

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

The Asian Shipowners’ Association Safe Navigation and Environment Committee (ASA-SNEC) urges ship...

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Zero Emission Shipping Accelerated with Launch of Carbon Insetting Program

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

In a significant development during the Connecting Europe Days, a leading consortium of maritime or...

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Australian thermal coal exports decline further and faster than expected, and demand from South East Asian markets is unlikely to help

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISER) has released its March 2024 Resources and...

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China PMI boosts sentiment, but commodity imports may have front-run

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

The return of China’s key manufacturing index to positive territory for the first time in six mon...

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Baltic index slips to 1-1/2 month low on weaker vessel rates

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodit...

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OPEC+ gets oil price to its sweet spot, the trick is keeping it there

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

There was no surprise that a top meeting of OPEC+ ministers opted to keep output policy unchanged s...

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Hyundai Heavy held talks with Daewoo Shipbuilding to buy stake

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Date: Apr 05, 2024

South Korean shipbuilding giant, Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, is interested in buying a stake in...