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Baltic index falls to 23-month low as capesize and supramax rates dip

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Date: Jan 30, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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Weathernews Partners with HD Hyundai Marine Solution to Optimize Maritime Operations

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Weathernews Inc. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with HD Hyundai Marine Solutio...

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ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘D-VESSELKEEPER: EEM and PHM’ developed by WinKong Marine Engineering

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘D-VESSELKEEPER: EE...

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Driving Fleet Performance Amid Evolving Environmental Regulations

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

The maritime industry faces both challenges and opportunities, with efficiency and sustainability em...

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Seanergy Maritime Expands Fleet with Two Japanese Ships: One Newcastlemax Vessel and One Capesize Vessel

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced that it has entered into two definitive agreements with u...

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Glander International Bunkering Develops Compliance Calculator to Address FuelEU Maritime

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Leading bunker trading firm, Glander International Bunkering, has introduced a tool to help users ca...

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Asia Fuel Oil: Hi-5 spread narrows amid VLSFO weakness

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Asia’s hi-5 fuel oil spread held at narrow premiums as of Tuesday, amid a softening market for ver...

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Amphitrite Rides AI Wave to Boost Maritime Shipping, Ocean Cleanup With Real-Time Weather Prediction and Simulation

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Named after Greek mythology’s goddess of the sea, France-based startup Amphitrite is fusing satell...

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Russia Oil Trade to China, India Stalls as Sanctions Drive up Shipping Costs

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Trade for March-loading Russian oil in top buyer Asia has stalled as a wide price gap between buyers...

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WAF VLCC tanker rates slide as sanctions-driven sentiment boost proves fleeting

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

Freight rates for Very Large Crude Carrier voyages loading in West Africa have slumped in the final ...

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Baltic index hits near two-year low on weaker rates across vessel segments

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Date: Jan 29, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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Family of Four Returning from Prayagraj Killed in Lucknow-Agra Expressway Crash

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

AGRA: A Delhi-based lawyer and his family were tragically killed in a car crash on the Lucknow-Agra ...

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Trump Praises India’s Stance on Repatriating Illegal Immigrants After Call with PM Modi

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed confidence that India would take appropriate action...

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Bureau Veritas Supports Final Delivery of CIMC SOE’s Third Advanced 7,600m³ LNG Bunkering Vessel

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification...

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Seacon Shipping Group has three major milestones in three days

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

At the beginning of the new year, Seacon Shipping Group has achieved a remarkable milestone within t...

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NYK Positions Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) as Measure to Reduce Scope 1 Emissions

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

On 27 Jan, the NYK Group issued a position paper positioning carbon dioxide removal1 (“CDR”) as ...

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Germany: Promoting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as alternative fuel for ships

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Germany’s maritime sector has asked the feral government to implement specific measures in an effo...

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Container xChange Launches Free Leasing Marketplace: Global Access to Partners and Transparent Pricing for All

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Container xChange, a leading global platform for container trading and leasing, has introduced free ...

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VLSFO extends slide; HSFO holds steady

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Asia’s spot premium for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) extended declines on Monday, while high ...

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China dominates global shipbuilding in 2024, capturing 71% of orders

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Chinese shipyards captured 71% of global shipbuilding orders in 2024, with seven of the top 10 shipb...

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LNG ships explore lay up as freight earnings turn negative on record-low prices

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

Asia-Pacific LNG freight day rates for tri-fuel diesel electric, or TFDE carriers have slipped below...

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FuelEU regulatory update: Exempted ports, routes and islands

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

FuelEU Maritime permits certain exemptions, which are valid until no later than 31 December 2029. Ar...

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Baltic index down to near two-year low on weaker vessel rates

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Date: Jan 28, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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GSB Tankers and Asahi Tanker formed a JV for expansion in Asia

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

GSB Tankers and Asahi Tanker have jointly established the Asia Chemical Tanker Alliance (ACTA) to ma...

Yemen bolsters port security capacity amid ongoing maritime threats

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

A national training focused on enhancing port facility security was completed in Aden, Yemen (14-16 ...

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Port operator DP World weighs $1bln investment in Peru, says government

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

DP World is interested in investing more than $1 billion to expand port infrastructure in Peru, the ...

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From steel to sea: A shipbuilding from A to Z

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

Ever wondered how ships come to life? Long before the ceremonial champagne bottle shatters and a shi...

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Asia looks to US LNG ramp-up after Trump order to unleash energy supply

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

Asia’s key LNG importers are looking to a boost in US LNG production in the coming years, followin...

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S.Africa’s Richards Bay exports up 10% in 2024 amid rail improvement

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

Coal exports from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) rose 10% to 52.08 million metri...

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PPR 12: Shipping Nations Must Switch to Cleaner Fuels To Cut Black Carbon Pollution

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response ...

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Propulsion Power Limitation – EEXI Document Requirements

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

Many ships are now equipped with power limitation solutions to comply with EEXI regulations. Clear, ...

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India expands Russian insurers’ pool after US sanctions

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Date: Jan 27, 2025

India has allowed Russian insurer Soglasie Insurance Company to provide marine cover to tankers ente...