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MAMII brings European maritime leaders together to accelerate methane measurement and abatement
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Date: Nov 29, 2025
Discussions addressed how industry and regulators can speed up credible measurement and abatement so...
Easing Red Sea crisis might squeeze LR rates amid ballooning fleet
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Date: Nov 29, 2025
The Houthis’ recent announcement to halt attacks on vessels transiting the Red Sea is a positive d...
Tracking VLCC freight momentum and the latest Russian flow shifts
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Date: Nov 29, 2025
This week’s analysis focuses on VLCC performance and the evolving Russian crude flows. Building on...
bound4blue targets Asian growth with new production capabilities and partnerships in China
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
bound4blue, a global leader in wind propulsion systems, has expanded its industrial footprint in Asi...
NorthStandard Launches Free Pilot Initiative to Expand Members’ Access to FleetVision™
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
ShipIn Systems has announced a landmark collaboration with NorthStandard P&I Club to offer their...
China likely to bid on building new Panama Canal ports
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
China is among parties interested in bidding to build two new ports on the Panama Canal, its adminis...
Lloyd’s Register signs global partnership with EIC to strengthen energy transition role
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a global platinum partnership with the Energy Industries Council ...
DNV: PFOS prohibited in fire-extinguishing media from 1 January 2026
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
The IMO has adopted amendments to SOLAS Chapter II-2 as well as the 1994 and 2000 High Spe...
Russian oil cargo discharge at Indian port delayed due to insurance scrutiny, sources say
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
A Western-sanctioned vessel with Russian oil destined for Indian Oil Corp has had discharge of the c...
Russia Tanker Reaches Venezuela After Earlier Ship’s Encounter with U.S. Warship
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
A tanker loaded with Russian naphtha has berthed at Venezuela’s Jose terminal, four days after rep...
HSFO discounts deepen while VLSFO steady
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
Asia’s spot discounts for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) deepened on Thursday, while very low sulphu...
China, India, and Brazil move on green shipping corridors as industry awaits climate regulations
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
The movement to create green shipping corridors – trade routes designed to demonstrate and scale n...
Baltic Index Extends Gains On Rising Capesize Prices
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Date: Nov 28, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...
As the shadow fleet expands, loss of visibility poses a growing threat to maritime safety
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
The shipping industry has always been good at navigating uncertainty; however the rapid expansion of...
Economies face $14 billion in annual losses from maritime chokepoint disruptions
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Global trade routes are increasingly vulnerable as the world’s narrow shipping passages, known as ...
Iron Ore Edges Up On China Demand Lift, Rising Global Supply Caps Gains
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Iron ore futures prices edged higher on Wednesday, with support from a modest pickup in China demand...
UK P&I Club and TT Club announce merger discussions
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
The UK P&I Club and the TT Club have announced that they are currently engaged in discussions re...
NYK and BHP Renew Strategic Partnership to Advance Decarbonization and Safety in the Dry Bulk Industry
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
On November 25, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) signed an agreement with BHP Group Ltd (BHP...
The Suez Canal Authority and Maersk Group sign a strategic partnership agreement
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Maersk-affiliated vessels will return to transiting through the Suez Canal early next December as a ...
Asia Fuel Oil: Ample supply keeps markets steadily in discounts
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Asia’s spot fuel oil differentials held steadily in discounts on Wednesday, with trade sources eye...
New global report ranks top container ports worldwide
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Singapore is named the world’s leading container port in the first edition of the Leading Containe...
How geopolitical tension and economic flux are reshaping the ‘global shipping container market’
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
Container prices have eased slightly, but UK demand is rising. Orders for new one-trip containers ha...
Rising rates across vessel segments push Baltic index to near two-year high
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Date: Nov 27, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...
Bahamas Maritime Authority partners with IDsure to introduce Digital Seafarer Record Books and Competency Certificates
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA), one of the world’s leading flag states, has entered into a s...
Dan-Bunkering US appoints growth expert as Managing Director
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
Dan-Bunkering is pleased to announce the appointment of Christian Vandvig Finnerup as Managing Direc...
VLSFO back in discounts following short-lived premiums
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
Asia’s spot differential for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) slipped into a discount on Tuesday ...
Russia’s oil supply strains continue to build after Nov 21
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
Russia’s seaborne crude exports surged in October, reaching the highest export level since the ful...
Containership Emissions and Traffic on the Rise as Industry Navigates Regulatory Crossroads
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
In its latest quarterly analysis titled “Decoding Maritime Emissions, Q3 2025: Containership Emiss...
New Honorary President for UK Maritime Pilots’ Association
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
The United Kingdom Maritime Pilots’ Association (UKMPA) has appointed Lord John Hendy KC as its ne...
PPA S.A.: Participation in the Anniversary Event for the 30 Years of the Hellenic-Chinese Chamber
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
PPA S.A. actively participated in the anniversary event of the Hellenic-Chinese Chamber of Commerce,...
Coal shipments to advanced economies expected to fall 2% to 23-year low
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
“We estimate that coal shipments to advanced economies will fall 2% y/y in 2025, reaching a 23-yea...
Greece at the Heart of Shipping: Reflections on 45 Years
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Date: Nov 26, 2025
For anyone who has worked in shipping, the importance of Greece is beyond question. It is a market t...