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LNG Bunkering Vessel Kaguya Conducts 100th Supply of LNG Building track record in Chubu region using ship-to-ship method

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

On November 5, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel Kaguya conducted its 100th ship-to-s...

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MOL, KEPCO Sign MoU for Joint Study of Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated announced the signing ...

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Suspected attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen target a ship in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Suspected attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a Panama-flagged ...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Spot benchmarks soften as influx of supply weighs

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

Spot fuel oil benchmarks eased on Tuesday as ample incoming supplies weighed on sentiment. Singap...

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EuroDry Ltd. Reports Net Loss of $5.2 Million

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

EuroDry Ltd., an owner and operator of drybulk vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for d...

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Green corridors grow by 40% worldwide, but face a "feasibility wall", says Global Maritime Forum report

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

Green shipping corridors – specific trade routes where the feasibility of zero-emission shipping i...

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Baltic index declines for second day on weak demand across vessels

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Date: Nov 20, 2024

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

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No Wires Needed! Quick and Safe Docking with Automated Mooring for Autonomous Ships – KIMM develops automated mooring technology for autonomous ships

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

The Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) has successfully developed an advanced autom...

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Houlder highlights ‘uncertainty dilemma’ stalling shipping’s decarbonization

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

A qualitative survey of shipowners conducted by design and engineering consultancy, Houlder, has hig...

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OSM Thome rolls out Kaiko Systems to streamline inspections across entire fleet

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

OSM Thome, a global leader of technical, crew and marine services to the offshore and maritime indus...

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US crude exports to China rebound from four-year low but outlook glum, Kpler says

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

U.S. exports of crude oil to China, the world’s top oil importer, have rebounded in October from t...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO premium declines to lowest in six weeks

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

Asia’s spot premium for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) fell to a six-week low on Monday as comp...

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LNG tankers divert to Europe from Asia after Russia halts supplies to Austria’s OMV

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

At least five cargoes of liquefied natural gas have diverted from Asia to Europe in the past few day...

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DNV and Seatrium collaborate to drive innovation and sustainable product development in the marine and offshore industries

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seatrium, a leading engineering solutions pr...

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EU widens sanctions on Iranian shipping firms

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

The European Union has widened its sanctions against Iran over Tehran’s support of Russia in its w...

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Star Bulk will use biofuels to comply with FuelEU Maritime rules

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

Star Bulk — one of the largest dry bulk shipping companies — will start buying biofuels to power...

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Baltic index falls as all vessel segments decline

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Date: Nov 19, 2024

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

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Vietnam’s NSRP seeks approval to import more Kuwaiti crude amid high run rates

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Vietnam’s Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical has sought government approval to import an addition...

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LME scrap volumes up on week, futures remain in contango

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Volumes traded for the scrap futures contracts on the London Metal Exchange, which settle basis the ...

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UBS: Oil prices have room to recover

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

The latest data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed US crude inventories rose by...

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Seafair & SQLearn announce their partnership

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

SQLearn, a leading provider of certified online training solutions for the maritime industry, & ...

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China plans first bio-marine fuel export quotas for 2025, traders, consultancy say

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

China is planning its first export quota for marine bunker that is blended with biodiesel, partly to...

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HD Hyundai heir tightens grip on shipbuilding group

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Chung Ki-sun, the heir apparent and vice chairman at HD Hyundai, has been promoted to the firm’s e...

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Biofuels Can Help Maritime Industry Lower Carbon Intensity

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Hui Ling Chern is excited about how biofuels can help lower the lifecycle carbon intensity of the ma...

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SHIPPING: Asia-US container rates stable as East Coast port labor negotiations break down

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US were largely stable this week but e...

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Tankers: VLCCs Show Strong Rebound

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

Clean LR2 LR’s in the MEG have not had an easy week with plenty of available tonnage. The 75kt M...

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The COVID-19 shock prompted us to develop a new index of supply chain stress

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Date: Nov 18, 2024

In normal times, the workings of the global supply chain are invisible and unnoticed by consumers. T...

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Asia Distillates-Paper activity picks up; Dec outlooks mixed

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Date: Nov 16, 2024

Asia’s middle distillates markets for the week were trading in a tight range, though physical Dece...

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Middle East Crude-Benchmarks little moved after Qatar tenders

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Date: Nov 16, 2024

Middle East crude benchmarks for Dubai, Oman and Murban werelittle moved on Friday, after Qatar issu...

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Copper price could fall to $8,500 as Trump win boosts dollar, threatens demand

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Date: Nov 16, 2024

Copper prices could fall towards $8,500 a metric ton within the next four months on expectations tha...

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Vessel Performance Solutions to equip 30 vessels of Harren Shipping Services GmbH & Co. with its VESPER performance management platform

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Date: Nov 16, 2024

Vessel Performance Solutions ApS, a subsidiary of Ascenz Marorka, GTT Group’s smart shipping arm, ...

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COP29 pledge unites global port actors in elevating the need for building climate resilience and adaptation in port systems

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Date: Nov 16, 2024

Multi-stakeholder initiative Resilience4Ports launches the first sectoral, action-based commitment t...