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U.S. LNG exports soar in December, lifting full-year growth by 4.5%
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
U.S. LNG exports reached near record levels in December, rising to 8.5 million metric tonnes (MT) as...
Fuel Oil Benchmarks ease; discussions largely rangebound
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
Spot benchmarks for fuel oil ended the week on a steady to softer note, while bids and offers were m...
HD KSOE eyes $180.05 bn worth of orders in 2025
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
South Korea’s largest shipbuilder, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (HD KSOE),...
Euroseas Ltd. Announces Time Charter for its Older Containership, M/V Aegean Express, and Spin-off of its Older Three Vessels into a Separate Company
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transport...
Union dockworkers, ports to resume negotiations ahead of 15 Jan deadline
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
Union dockworkers and representatives for US Gulf and East Coast ports are expected to resume negoti...
Alternative-fuelled ship orders grow 50% in 2024
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
Shipowners continued to invest for a future of lower emissions in 2024, with 600 vessels capable of ...
Baltic index extends gain as larger vessel rates firm
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Date: Jan 04, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...
TMC’s energy-saving compressors chosen for methanol-fuelled container vessels
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has awarded a contract to TMC Compressors to deliver its highly energ...
HD Hyundai hunts shipbuilding growth despite rise in global protectionism
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
HD Hyundai Chairman Kwon Oh-gap urged employees across the group’s heavy industry affiliates to st...
Shipbreaking industry to implement workers’ minimum wages from new year
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
The country’s shipbreaking industry is going to implement the minimum wages for its workers, set b...
LILA GLOBAL – Diversified fleet of quality ships
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
Lila Global is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Abdul Rahim as its Chief Maritime Strategy...
Russia warns of severe environmental damage as oil from damaged tankers washes up on beaches
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to...
As Biden administration winds down, US ramps up strikes on Houthi rebels
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
The US is stepping up its strikes against the Houthi rebels in Yemen, an effort in the waning days o...
The Risks of Decarbonized and Digitalized Shipping
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
Imagine a harbor in a major maritime conflict. A large container ship sits idle because the Liquefie...
Asia Fuel Oil: Premiums inch higher on first trading day
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
Spot fuel oil premiums in Asia edged up on the first trading day of 2025, buoyed by stronger-priced ...
IMO Secretary-General new year message
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted key it...
Baltic index rises on gains in larger vessel segments
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Date: Jan 03, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...
NorthStandard members embrace digital watchkeeping technology
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
Five heavyweight shipping companies are set to install Orca AI’s situational awareness systems on ...
How offshore charging systems can power maritime’s net zero transition
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
As the world grapples with ambitious net zero targets, more focus than ever is being placed on the m...
Navantia strikes Harland and Wolff deal at knocked-down price
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
The Spanish company struck a hard bargain but, with no other parties in the ring, it could call the ...
Monjasa to start LNG bunkering in the UAE
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
The bunker company chartered the 5,000 cu metres Green Zeebrugge in Amsterdam in November, and she...
McAllister Towing celebrates 160 years in style
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
The crowd, many dressed in colors reflecting the Holiday season, included customers, suppliers, and ...
Cosco Shipping Bulk orders 10 new bulkers
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
Cosco Shipping Bulk has inked a contract for ten 82,000 dwt bulk carriers with Jiangsu Hantong Heav...
AD Ports Group completes Noatum integration
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
AD Ports Group announced it has completed the biggest corporate restructuring in its history with t...
Container line reliability shows marked improvement
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
Sea-Intelligence’s Global Liner Report, which covers 34 global trade lanes covering over 60 contai...
ICTSI secures Mindanao terminal contract extension
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Date: Jan 02, 2025
The contract extension was awarded to ICTSI subsidiary Mindanao International Container Terminal Ser...
Cleanup Underway After Bulkers Collide in China’s Yangtze off Shanghai
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
A fuel spill cleanup is underway as officials work to understand why two giant bulkers collided in C...
Russia Marks Completion of Fourth Project 22220 Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
Russian government officials, Rosatom, and the JSC Baltic Shipyard marked the completion of the four...
German foreign minister warns of Russian ‘shadow fleet’
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
Multiple recent incidents involving undersea cables in the Baltic Sea were unlikely to be a coincide...
Maritime Safety Committee – 109th session (MSC 109), 2-6 December 2024
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
The Maritime Safety Committee met for its 109th session at IMO Headquarters in London (in-person wit...
Pneumatic line throwers hit safety aims without the pyrotechnics
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
Restech pneumatic line throwers use compressed gas instead of explosives, making them safer, more pr...
Ample supply to pressure Asian LSFO market as bunker demand weakens
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Date: Jan 01, 2025
The Asian low sulfur fuel oil market is likely to be weighed down by more-than-sufficient supplies i...