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Winds of change: Giant cargo sailboats and propulsion technology are transforming the high seas

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Date: Oct 28, 2024

Serge Picard knew next to nothing about sailboats, beyond having mucked around in one at a summer ca...

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Shipping is Entering the Fifth Industrial Revolution, Says ABS Chairman and CEO

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

“Maritime 5.0 will be defined by the ever-expanding capabilities of artificial intelligence, drivi...

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Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Signing of a US$80.2 million Amended and Restated Loan Facility Agreement with Danish Ship Finance A/S to Refinance its Existing Term Loan Facility with the Bank

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

ATHENS, GREECE, October 21, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global ...

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TEN Ltd. Receives Tanker Operator of the Year Award at the 2024 Tanker Shipping & Trade Awards

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

TEN Ltd.(“TEN”) (NYSE:TEN)(the “Company”), a leading diversified crude, product and LNG tank...

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MHI-MME Licenses Manufacturing and Sale of MET Turbochargers to Leading Chinese Marine Machinery Manufacturer

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment Co., Ltd (MHI-MME), a part of Mitsubishi ...

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TwinShip project aims to improve access to reliable data for aiding in shipping decarbonisation

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

A consortium, including technology group Wärtsilä, will develop a new system for the maritime indu...

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Bureau Veritas calls for greater regulatory clarity on Wind Propulsion Technology following the release of new technology report

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

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

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PSA unboXed Collaborates with Amperesand on Solid-state Transformer Technology Trials for Sustainable Electrification at Singapore’s Port

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

PSA unboXed, the external innovation and corporate venture capital arm of PSA International (PSA), a...

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GEODIS Secures Supply Chain Innovator and Seafreight Partner of the Year at the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2024

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

GEODIS has been recognised at the 2024 Supply Chain Asia Awards for their outstanding achievements, ...

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XPO Named One of America’s Most Reliable Companies for 2025 by Newsweek

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, has been named one ...

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LR signs MoU with Robban Assafina to expand training in MEA region

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Date: Oct 26, 2024

Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Middle-Eastern  maritime media and training provider Robban Assafina ha...

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OOCL Signs Charter Agreements with Seaspan for Six New 13,000 TEU Container Vessels

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

Orient Overseas Container Lines (“OOCL”) entered into charter agreements on 22 October 2024 with...

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Ahti Pool’s vessels under management reaches ~200 with Van Weelde Shipping Group’s LOI

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

The Van Weelde Shipping Group, owners of the dry cargo fleet managed by Orient Shipping Rotterdam (O...

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“K” LINE to trial Inmarsat Maritime’s new bonded network service NexusWave on “K” LINE’s fleet

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, are pleased to a...

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TwinShip project aims to improve access to reliable data for aiding in shipping decarbonization

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

A consortium, including technology group Wärtsilä, will develop a new system for the maritime indu...

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Carbon Ridge Closes $9.5M Investment to Accelerate Decarbonization of the Maritime Shipping Industry

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

Carbon Ridge, Inc., a leading developer of modular onboard carbon capture & storage solutions fo...

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Panama establishes legal framework to revoke registration and licenses of vessels on international sanctions lists

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has introduced a legal mechanism enabling the immediate revocati...

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Hapag-Lloyd raises its earnings outlook for the current financial year and publishes preliminary earnings figures for the first nine months of 2024

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

Based on preliminary and unaudited figures, Hapag-Lloyd AG achieved a Group EBITDA of approximately ...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Benchmarks strengthen despite inventory builds

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

Fuel oil benchmarks climbed in Asia on Thursday, with spot cargo bids trending higher for November a...

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Singapore’s marine biodiesel trial key to net-zero goals, but challenges linger

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

The recent marine decarbonization agreement between Pinnacle Marine and Singapore’s maritime resea...

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Baltic index falls as all vessel segments decline

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Date: Oct 25, 2024

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

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Carbon Ridge Closes $9.5M Investment to Accelerate Decarbonization of the Maritime Shipping Industry

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Carbon Ridge, Inc., a leading developer of modular onboard carbon capture & storage solutions fo...

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UK satellites to boost maritime security on track for 2025 launch

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

A satellite developed by the UK business Horizon Technologies has successfully completed its Critica...

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Post-MEPC 82: adapting regulations to reality

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

The Marine Environment Protection Committee’s 82nd meeting (MEPC 82), held shortly after the imple...

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MAN Engines expands engine portfolio for marine applications in EU Stage V with 30-litre MAN D3872 engine

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

In the course of the market launch of the MAN D3872 for workboats, MAN Engines is expanding its port...

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Kongsberg Maritime secures 800 million NOK contract from Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China for ten Capital Offshore new build Platform Supply Vessels.

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

The contract win, worth NOK 800 million or nearly $73.3 million, which was secured with China’s F...

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CMA CGM Group and SUEZ sign a memorandum of understanding to develop the production of biomethane in Europe and the low-carbon transition of maritime transport

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

CMA CGM Group, a global player in maritime, land, air and logistics solutions, and SUEZ, a world lea...

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Top officials to meet in Hong Kong for high-level summit on global trade and rising protectionism

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Amid rising trade tensions and increasing protectionist measures leaders of the maritime sector will...

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Fincantieri Group signs MoU with Barzan Holdings for anti-drone radar system in Qatar

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Fincantieri Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Barzan Holdings, a company who...

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DNV and Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) to combine expertise in promoting renewable energy technology in Taiwan

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Under the three-year agreement, DNV and MIRDC will work together on a range of initiatives, includin...

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LR publishes Recommended Practices for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Lloyd's Register (LR) has published its first Recommended Practice (RP) for Floating Offshore Wind...

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Iron ore retreats as mounting concerns on weakening steel demand weigh

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Date: Oct 23, 2024

Prices of iron ore futures fell on Tuesday, weighed down by concerns that demand for the key steelma...