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Pakistan ports face export backlog as India’s transit ban forces shipping lines to reroute
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Date: May 13, 2025
Pakistan is facing a “big backlog” of export containers at its ports after international shippin...
US Virgin Islands involved in US international ship registry proposal, governor says
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Date: May 13, 2025
The U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) is involved in a proposal that aims to create a US international ship...
Korean Shipbuilders Approach Peak Boom with 200 Trillion Won Order Backlog
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Date: May 13, 2025
The order backlog of major Korean shipbuilders has exceeded 190 trillion won in the first quarter of...
First Chinese freight ship goods hit with Trump’s 145%-plus tariffs arriving at U.S. ports
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Date: May 12, 2025
The first shipping containers carrying Chinese products that are subject to President Donald Trump...
The role of e-fuels in Maritime decarbonisation: insights from the New Energies Coalition study
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Date: May 12, 2025
The maritime sector is at a critical juncture in its journey towards decarbonisation. As global regu...
MOL to Join Offshore Wind Power Project off Taiwan- Advancing toward Clean Energy Production through Participation from Construction Phase
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Date: May 12, 2025
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in CI Fengmiao Ltd from Copenhagen Infra...
Port of Seattle: International Maritime Organization Takes Big Step to Support Global Net-Zero Goals
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Date: May 12, 2025
The climate crisis demands action across all sectors. It’s the shipping industry’s turn given it...
Call for New Arctic Council Chair to Take Lead on Controlling Super Pollutants From Shipping
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Date: May 12, 2025
Ahead of the Kingdom of Denmark taking over the Arctic Council Chairship from Norway next week, the ...
India and Pakistan tensions to spike shipping, insurance costs, delay commodity trade
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Date: May 12, 2025
Military hostilities between India and Pakistan could push up freight costs for several commodities ...
Cargo thieves are attacking the U.S. supply chain at alarming rates
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Date: May 12, 2025
America’s supply chain is under attack. From coast to coast, organized criminal groups are hitt...
EU navy urges ‘maximum vigilance’ among shipowners despite US-Houthi truce
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Date: May 12, 2025
Shippers should remain vigilant when transiting the Bab al-Mandab strait, despite the recently annou...
IMO Net Zero Framework: Clarity is Still Needed to Address Implementation Challenges
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Date: May 12, 2025
A lot of unknowns are yet to be determined over the next few months and years, in order to the shipp...
Managing the safe use of ammonia as a marine fuel
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Date: May 12, 2025
As ammonia gains traction as an alternative marine fuel, increasing attention is being given to the ...
Seminar “Shipping Cases Round-Up: Hot Off The Press”: Hosted by WFW and organized with joined forces of WFW, HMC & QMUL
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Date: May 10, 2025
Watson, Farley & Williams, Hellenic Management Centre and Queen Mary University of London joined...
Global Container Terminals Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
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Date: May 10, 2025
GCT Global Container Terminals (GCT), a majority Canadian-owned container terminal operator serving ...
Valenciaport participates in the General Assembly and Conference of the European Sea Ports Community (ESPO)
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Date: May 10, 2025
Mar Chao, president of the Port Authority of València, accompanied by Juan Manuel Díez and Manuel ...
Blackouts at Kandla, Mundra ports amid India-Pakistan conflict; rice, chemicals trades unaffected
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Date: May 10, 2025
There were blackouts at key west coast Indian ports of Kandla and Mundra late-May 8, briefly halting...
US considering new ship registry in US Virgin Islands, sources say
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Date: May 10, 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering a proposal to create an international shipp...
ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo Sign Agreement to Accelerate DM-Based Production Automation in Future Shipyards
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Date: May 10, 2025
ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for digital manufacturin...
Nordic American Tankers Ltd. – The company is in an active phase of development
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Date: May 10, 2025
The first months of 2025 since the end of 2024 has been the most active period in Nordic American (N...
Seaborne Coal Exports Fall as China Puts a Lid on Imports
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Date: May 10, 2025
China’s coal imports retreated during the first quarter of the year, which in turn took a toll on ...
Shipbuilding’s role in a greener maritime future
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Date: May 10, 2025
Over half of the global ship orderbook by gross tonnage comprises vessels capable of running on alte...
Red Lights Flashing for Car Carriers in 2026/27
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Date: May 10, 2025
Potential USTR port fees of c.$1 mil per voyage for non-US built car carriers entering the US target...
Kongsberg Gruppen hits record high as profit soars on defence demand
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Date: May 09, 2025
Shares Kongsberg Gruppen are up about 4.5% after the Norwegian defence equipment maker’s Q1 earnin...
Iron ore slides on expectations of steel output cut in China
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Date: May 09, 2025
Iron ore prices dropped on Thursday, as traders weighed prospects of weakening demand amid fresh exp...
Teekay Tankers Ltd.: Mid-Term Demand Outlook is Uncertain
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Date: May 09, 2025
Teekay Tankers Ltd. reported the Company’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. As a resu...
GCMD partners with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to advance maritime decarbonisation through sustainable finance
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Date: May 09, 2025
GCMD is proud to announce a knowledge partnership with ADB, signed during the launch of its Sustaina...
Asia Fuel Oil: Spot differentials post mild gains; inventories drop
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Date: May 09, 2025
Spot fuel oil differentials edged marginally higher in Asia on Thursday, while onshore inventories i...
Near-record US container import streak expected to snap in May due to tariffs
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Date: May 09, 2025
U.S. container imports surged in April as companies raced to avoid President Donald Trump’s tariff...
Seafarers stranded off Yemen port eye exit after US-Houthi ceasefire deal
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Date: May 09, 2025
Some 200 seafarers aboard more than 15 ships stuck for weeks off Yemen’s port of Ras Isa are prepa...
Aging vessels push crew to the limit as Seafarers Happiness Index hits 10-year milestone
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Date: May 09, 2025
The Mission to Seafarers’ latest edition of its quarterly Seafarers Happiness Index has revealed a...
Maersk warns global container volumes could drop due to trade war
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Date: May 09, 2025
Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday container volumes plunged 30-40% between the U.S. in China in...