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COSCO Adds More Green Energy to Power Port of Tianjin

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

COSCO Shipping completed the second phase of its project to create a green energy hub that the Port...

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Restart of Freeport LNG Delayed for Fourth Time Now to January 2023

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

Freeport LNG announced that while reconstruction of the damaged LNG plant and export operation on t...

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New Analysis Counts the Cost of Maritime Chokepoint Closures

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

The world’s 11 busiest maritime chokepoints are increasingly becoming vulnerable and prone to the...

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Protesters Call for Chinese Nationals to Leave China's Gwadar Port

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

Protests on the expansion of the Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, a key asset for China’s BRI( Belt and ...

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Eni Orders Second FLNG From Wison in Push to Maximize Production

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

Italian oil company Eni has reached an agreement with Chinese oil and gas plant specialists Wison H...

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Hyundai Completes Verification for LNG/Hydrogen Hybrid Engine

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has developed and successfully tested Korea's first LNG/hydrogen mix...

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USCG Responds to Possible Carbon Monoxide Exposure on Cargo Ship

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

The U.S. Coast Guard and a local Delaware fire department are reporting that they were called out o...

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European Investment Bank Sees Massive Green H2 Potential in Africa

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has called on Africa to harness its massive solar energy resourc...

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USCG Receives Authorization for New Great Lakes Heavy Icebreaker

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Date: Dec 27, 2022

Contained within the massive new National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 is the sta...

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Head of Russia's Admiralty Shipyards Dies Suddenly

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

Russia’s Admiralty Shipyards has announced the “sudden” death of its director general, Alexan...

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Nordic Shipholding Plans to Liquidate in 2023

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

After failing to secure a merger partner and facing deepening losses, Danish shipping company Nordi...

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Livestock Carrier Ordered Auctioned as Owner Abandons Ship and Crew

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

The Australian Federal Court is preparing to auction off the livestock carrier Yangtze Fortune...

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IMO-ILO Call for New Protocols to Address Rise in Abandoned Seafarers

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

Faced with a dramatic rise of crewmembers being abandoned over the past few years, the Internationa...

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Russia Invests in Volga-Don Canal as Trade With Iran Booms

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

Russia and Iran are working on an infrastructure expansion program that would vastly increase their...

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MSC Containership Held Offshore After Belgium Receives Bomb Threat

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

An MSC containership is being held offshore while the Belgian authorities investigate a bomb threat...

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Sea-Intelligence: Overcapacity Could Trigger Container Price War

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

During the surge in container shipments, the carriers had every possible vessel sailing to maximize...

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Russian Oil Exports Slow as Tanker Market Sorts Out Sanctions Impact

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

Russia's seaborne oil exports appear to be taking a hit as the tanker market sorts out the implicat...

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Engine Room Fire Causes Evacuation of 868 Passengers from Ferry in NYC

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

An engine room fire aboard one of the newly commissioned Staten Island Ferries in New York City cau...

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EU Grant for Demonstration of Hydrogen Fuel Cell on Product Tanker

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Date: Dec 26, 2022

The European Union has agreed to provide a €5 million ($5.3 million) grant to a unique project th...

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India sees global economic developments complicating its outlook

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

Global economic developments are expected to complicate India’s outlook further, the finance mini...

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U.S. oil imports down, exports up

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

U.S. crude oil imports decreased and exports increased during the week ending Dec. 16, the U.S. Ene...

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Freeport LNG delays Texas export plant restart to second half January

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

Freeport LNG said on Friday it was again delaying the restart of its long-shut liquefied natural ga...

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Sanctions could cut Russia’s Baltic oil exports by 20%

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

Exports of Russia’s flagship Urals crude blend from Baltic Sea ports may fall by up to a fifth in...

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Saudi maritime industry chiefs ink deal to open 1st integrated logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and Medlog, the logistics arm of the Mediterranean Shipping Co.,...

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Major fire hits Chilean port, Codelco operations unaffected

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

A major fire broke out at Chile’s Ventanas port near a refinery and smelter belonging to state-ru...

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Suez Canal welcomes foreign investment, sovereignty protected

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

Egypt’s Suez Canal welcomes foreign investment but foreigners would have no control over the wate...

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Fujairah attracts investment in maritime sector

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

The maritime sector of the emirate of Fujairah has witnessed progress, as it is one of the main dri...

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Containers values continue to soften

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

Container values have continued to fall across all sub sectors and age categories in Q4 of 2022. Sa...

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Charterers, shipowners expect tight petrochemical vessel market in H1

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Date: Dec 24, 2022

The global liquid petrochemical freight market is facing price hikes in 2023 as charterers continue...

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Chinese traders see smooth port operations optimized COVID response

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Date: Dec 23, 2022

Chinese traders said they have seen improved efficiency of customs clearance and smoother logistics...

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Singapore fuel oil stocks climb as weekly net imports rise

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Date: Dec 23, 2022

Residual fuel oil stocks at key trading hub Singapore climbed by 7% week-on-week to hit a six-week ...

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Shell-backed consortium confirms EU grant deal for hydrogen-fueled tanker project

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Date: Dec 23, 2022

A consortium comprising Shell, TECO 2030 and some others has finalized a grant agreement with the E...