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Ship attacked off Yemen’s Aden, crew safe: report

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

A merchant vessel sailing in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen came under attack on Tuesday, but no casualt...

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Polluting Singapore ship’s agent pays token damages to Sri Lanka

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

A Singapore-registered ship’s Sri Lanka agent paid US$1 million out of US$1 billion damages awarde...

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KCC enters collaboration with HUB Ocean to map direct impact on marine ecosystems

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (“KCC”) and HUB Ocean have entered into a collaboration on th...

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Methanol Plays Decarbonisation Role in Very Large Ore Carrier Segment

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Qingdao Beihai shipyard has ordered 10 × Everllence B&W 7G80ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas Injection Meth...

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HSFO cracks retreat from six-week highs

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market softened on Thursday, with cracks retreating from six-w...

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Shell Marine released its latest paper on the methane pathway

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Shell Marine recently released its latest paper: “From compliance to competitive edge: The case f...

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Maritime trade under pressure – growth set to stall in 2025

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Global shipping faces fragile growth, rising costs and mounting uncertainty as political tensions, s...

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Designing safe CO₂ carriers for a growing CCS market

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

With global carbon capture and storage markets poised for rapid expansion, a corresponding scale-up ...

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Is coal trade entering a turning point?

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

Global Perspective Global coal demand reached 8.79 billion tons in 2024, marking a new record. Ac...

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VLCC Market Firing on All Cylinders

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Date: Sep 26, 2025

The VLCC tanker market has shown significant strength over the past couple of weeks. In its latest w...

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ClassNK Establishes New Standards to Enhance the Safety and Loading Capacity of Container Ships -Enabling safer and higher-capacity container shipping by utilizing weather forecasts and anti-rolling tanks

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

ClassNK has released new guidelines for those involved in container shipping, aiming to enhance the ...

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Global Shipping Rates Plummet to 10-Year Low, Shipping Industry on High Alert

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

Global shipping rates have shown their steepest decline in a decade, deepening concerns within the d...

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APC completes tanker recoating deal for Spanish shipping line Marflet Marine

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

AVON, OHIO headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed a tanker recoati...

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IBIA supports the adoption of the IMO Net-Zero Framework at MEPC/ES.2

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

Next month the International Maritime Organization will consider one of the most important decisions...

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Asian fuel suppliers eye US West Coast market amid California refinery closures

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

With two California refineries set to close in the coming months, major Asian oil product suppliers,...

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Guinea-China bauxite trade takes a big bite of 2025 Capesize tonnage

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

Massive year on year growth in Guinean bauxite trade has also absorbed Capesize substantial tonnage ...

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Stormy seas for global shipping: UNCTAD warns of uncertainty, volatility and rising costs

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

Global shipping, moving over 80% of the world’s merchandise trade, is entering a period of fragile...

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Container Shipping: Demand bolstered by trade lanes not bound for the US

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

“On the strength of demand in trade lanes not bound for the US, we have increased our ship demand ...

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Ship Recycling Market Remains A Mixed Bag

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

The ship recycling markets remained a mixed bag during the previous week. In its latest weekly repor...

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MOL, Research Partners Achieve Efficient, High-precision Seabed Observation of Cold Discharge Water from Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

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Date: Sep 25, 2025

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that it has conducted an environmental assessment of c...

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USD 48 billion at risk of being written off as gas tanker orders soar by 300% in five years, new research shows

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

USD 48 billion invested in LNG carriers could be written off by 2035 as they will be in oversupply i...

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Valenciaport exports Spanish tiles to 359 ports around the world

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

The Spanish tile industry finds in the Port of Valencia one of the main gateways for the distributio...

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Leading DEI experts from across the business world to debate inclusivity, people and culture best practices at maritime diversity conference

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

The maritime industry is set to gain a sharper picture of how inclusive its workplaces really are in...

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Sailors’ Society and ITF Seafarers’ Trust are now reshaping maritime training in Africa

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

As Sailors’ Society celebrates another highly successful African conference for the next generatio...

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Maritime Industry Urged to Recognise and Address the Silent Weight of Grief at Sea

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

Stress is often considered an unavoidable part of seafaring life. Long hours, isolation, and operati...

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Port Performance Varies Across the Globe Amid Continuing Shocks

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

Port performance across the world declined between 2020 and 2024 due to the Red Sea Crisis, challeng...

China receives sixth cargo from sanctioned Russian LNG project

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

A sixth tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project discha...

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The Big Three of Asia’s Thermal Coal Look Healthy, Others Pale

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

Asia dominates the global thermal coal market but the future is looking increasingly split between r...

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Danish Shipping: The shipping industry’s CO₂ payments should be used to build up green fuel production in the EU

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

Danish shipping companies pay billions into the EU’s CO₂ Emissions Trading System (ETS). Danish ...

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Baltic Index Edges Up On Higher Rates For Capesize Vessels

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

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

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CMA CGM announces the acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics, a leading rail freight operator in the United Kingdom

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, today announced the a...

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International Association of Maritime Clusters successfully launched during LISW 2025

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Date: Sep 24, 2025

The launch of the new International Association of Maritime Clusters (IAMC) took place in the heart ...