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Typhoon Nanmadol Makes Landfall In Japan, Flooding Advisory Issued For Tokyo

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Date: Sep 20, 2022

Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall on Japan’s southernmost island of Kyushu on Sunday, bringing torre...

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Asia-US Pacific Coast Container Rates Continue To Plummet

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Date: Sep 20, 2022

Transpacific rates for shipping containers continue to plummet – dropping below $4,000/FEU (40-fo...

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LNG Tankers Key To Smooth Imports, Energy Security

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Date: Sep 20, 2022

Efforts to increase the number of China’s liquefied natural gas carriers will deepen the country...

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Global Supply Chains Poised For Relief As Ship Congestion Eases

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Date: Sep 20, 2022

Shipping container traffic that had been severely congested during the pandemic is clearing and shi...

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Asia-Pacific Freight Premia For Bigger LNG Carriers Spurt As Storage Demand Jumps

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Date: Sep 20, 2022

Asia Pacific’s spot freight premium for LNG carriers with two stroke engines rose Sept. 16 to its...

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Essar Joins Hands With Indian Coast Guard For The Largest Coastal Cleanup Drive

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

Sitting on the crown of Indian Ocean, India is blessed with a 7,500 km long coastline bestowing ple...

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Korean Shipbuilders Actively Participating In Qatar LNG Project

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

QatarEnergy has recently selected three shipowners to order eight LNG carriers in its LNG developme...

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Adani Ports Inks Deal To Enhance Haldia Dock’s Capacity In Bengal

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone said that its wholly owned subsidiary HDC Bulk Terminal (HBTL...

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Fire Hits Oil Terminal And Oil Tanker In Venezuela

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

A fire broke out at an oil terminal in Venezuela on Saturday when a pipe used to supply gasoline to...

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Suez Canal Authority To Raise Transit Fees By 15% In 2023

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

Egypt plans to raise fees for ships passing through the Suez Canal by 15% in 2023, the canal author...

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Pacific Coast Port Volumes Stumble As US Demand Turns Bearish

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

US West Coast ports reported sliding throughput figures for August as tepid demand for ex-Asian car...

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Maritime Insurance Premium, Claims Norms To Change On Energy Transition

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

Parameters and criteria for providing maritime insurance will change in the coming years, as the sh...

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Tanker Stocks Continue Bucking The Market’s Downtrend

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

Commodity shipping remains heavily impacted by the ongoing war in Ukraine. While many of the recent...

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G7’s Grand Plan To Squeeze Russia Oil Windfall Hinges On Tanker Shipping

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

They say you can’t have your cake and eat it too. The G7 countries, led by the U.S., think they c...

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The Failed Takeover Of Maersk’s Box Manufacturing Arm Offers Respite To Reefer Buyers

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Date: Sep 19, 2022

The collapse of China CIMC’s planned takeover of Maersk’s container manufacturing arm maintains...

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Indian Coast Guard rescues 19 from 'sinking' ship near Ratnagiri

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

In a swift and coordinated rescue operation, the Indian Coast Guard saved 19 crew members - 18 Indi...

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Gujarat Ship Recyclers Face Cost Challenges

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

Units functioning at Asia’s biggest ship-recycling yard in Gujarat are facing a set of three prob...

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Tumbling Spot Rates Close Gap Between Main Asia To US West Coast Trades

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

The latest ocean freight rates data from Xeneta shows that spot prices across the main trans-Pacifi...

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UK And Swiss Shipping And Banking Organizations Need Better Technology To Navigate Sanctions

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

As international sanctions come to the fore in global trade, research in the UK and Switzerland sho...

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VLCC Spot Market Grew By 16% During August

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

The tanker market trended higher during the month of August, as demand picked up, OPEC said in its ...

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CMT Introduces A Revolutionary, Future-Proof Circular Process!

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

Circular Maritime Technologies International (CMT) introduces a revolutionary and future-proof circ...

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NIBC’s Shipping Business Delivered Strong H1 Results, Showing That Our Chosen Strategy Is Paying Off

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

NIBC looks back at a successful first half year, realising a 25% growth of the shipping portfolio t...

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Foreship Makes Key Project Management Appointment To Drive Cruise Ship And Ferry Refurbishment Business

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

Leading naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy Foreship has appointed Brendan Harris...

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Goodbulk Ltd. Reports Higher Second Quarter Profits Despite Dry Bulk Market’s Retreat

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

GoodBulk Ltd., a leading owner and operator of dry bulk vessels, today announces its financial resu...

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Baltic Index Logs Best Week In 7 Months On Capesize Strength

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Date: Sep 17, 2022

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

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Bangladesh Exports Its ‘Largest Ever’ Container Ship To UK

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

Bangladesh on Tuesday exported a locally built 6100-ton load capacity high-speed multipurpose conta...

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FBCCI Seeks Testing Labs At Ports For Speedy Release Of Goods

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) urged the government on Wedn...

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Maersk Drilling Secures Additional Five-Well Drilling Work Scope With Petrogas

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

Maersk Drilling and Petrogas E&P Netherlands B.V. have agreed to an amendment of the previously...

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Prudent Shipping Investments Closes Financing For 2 Modern Supramax Bulk Carriers Valued At USD45mn

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

Prudent Shipping Investments (Prudent), a Singapore based Company, has today (14th September 2022) ...

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Hundreds Of Seafarers Still Stuck In Ukraine Despite Grains Corridor – Industry

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

Around 82 ships with 418 seafarers remain stuck around Ukrainian ports despite the opening of a U.N...

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Fujairah HSFO Premiums Skyrocket As Russian Supplies Move In, Causing Congestion

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

The UAE’s Port of Fujairah is getting so crowded with Russian vessels carrying oil products that ...

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Baltic Dry Bulk Index Up On Higher Capesize, Supramax Rates

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Date: Sep 16, 2022

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