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Singapore Opens Applications for Additional LNG Bunkering Licences
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has opened applications for additional licences t...
Wärtsilä Lifecycle Agreement ensures reliable performance and efficiency for 12 new LNG carriers
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 10-year Lifecycle Agreement with MOL Global Ship Management...
Signal Aframax Pool: Superior spot results with human-centric service
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
As we step into the new year, the Signal Aframax Pool continues to evolve, guided not only by perfor...
Maersk’s MECL service returns to trans-Suez route
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
Yesterday, following the successful trans-Suez transits of the Maersk Sebarok and the Maersk Denver,...
Korean shipbuilders secure early-year tanker bonanza
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
Hanwha Ocean won an order for three very large crude carriers (VLCCs), signing its first contract of...
Asia Fuel Oil Differentials improve on higher marine fuel uptake
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
Spot differentials for fuel oil continued to edge up on Thursday, with some trade sources noting bet...
Singapore’s LSFO arbitrage arrivals from West look to rebound in Jan from Dec
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
Singapore’s low sulfur fuel oil arbitrage arrivals from the West are expected to rebound in Januar...
Global maritime piracy and armed robbery increased in 2025
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported an increase in global maritime incidents and pi...
Biodiesel Reduces Ship’s Black Carbon Emissions by up to 81 Percent
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
New Danish data, collected during real-world sailing, documents significant climate benefits from bi...
Baltic Index Falls For Ninth Straight Session On Capesize Losses
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Date: Jan 16, 2026
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk...
Georgia Ports welcomes Seaboard Marine’s weekly service to Latin America and Caribbean
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Seaboard Marine has announced the return of direct, weekly service to and from Savannah, Georgia, to...
Tailwind Shipping Lines uses direct data connection to CargoWise to simplify booking and managing ocean shipments
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) and Tailwind Shipping Lines, a subsidiary of Lidl, one of Europe’s large...
Genco Shipping & Trading Rejects Non-Binding Indicative Proposal from Diana Shipping Inc.
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on th...
HFW introduces Global Regulatory Response service amidst business pressures of sudden and far-reaching sanctions
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Global law firm HFW launches its Global Regulatory Response service for firms in need of urgent advi...
Drones hit two Greek crude tankers at Novorossiisk: Kazakh energy ministry
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Drones have hit two crude tankers near the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, the Kazakh energy...
VLSFO spot differential extends climb
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
The spot differential for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) in Asia rose for a fifth trading session...
China’s steel exports, iron ore imports hit record highs
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
China’s steel exports hit a record monthly high in December, fuelled by front-loading driven by Be...
Baltic Exchange launches new intermediate tanker indices in response to growing trade in northwest Europe
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Baltic Exchange has launched a new suite of indices covering four key short-range tanker routes in n...
Sofar Ocean Releases 2025 Wayfinder Savings Report, Details How Carriers Cut Fuel and Emissions Amid Historic Volatility
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
Sofar Ocean today released its 2025 Wayfinder Savings Report, offering maritime shipping’s cleares...
Baltic Index At Six-Month Low As Capesize Segment Drags Rates Lower
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Date: Jan 15, 2026
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk...
Cargo vessel suspected of damaging undersea cable allowed to leave Finland
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
The vessel, flagged from St Vincent and the Grenadines, is believed to have dragged its anchor along...
Scorpio Tankers Inc. Announces Update on its Liquidity, Outstanding Debt, and Vessel Purchase Commitments
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its liquidity, outstanding debt, and its forward n...
Iran releases Greek-managed tanker seized in January 2024, company source says
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
Iran has released the Greek-owned, Marshall-Islands-flagged tanker MT St. Nikolas it seized in the G...
Tamrose deploys MariTrace Mercury fleet-wide to enhance maritime safety and transparency
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
MariTrace, a global leader in maritime intelligence and ship-tracking technology, announces its late...
Spinnaker’s 30 under 30: Celebrating the next generation of maritime talent
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
In 2025 maritime people experts Spinnaker ran a campaign to find 30 individuals aged under 30 to shi...
Knutsen deploys Syroco Live across its LNG tanker fleet following successful initial rollout
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
Knutsen LNG France expanded its partnership with climate tech specialist Syroco after deploying its ...
OrbitMI Expands Global Presence with New Office in Tokyo and Appointment of Kazuo Yamashita as Business Development Partner for Japan
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
OrbitMI, a leading provider of maritime SaaS and a voyage optimization platform used by shipowners a...
OceanScore Opens Japan Office to Strengthen Regional Support for EU ETS and FuelEU Compliance
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
OceanScore today announced the official opening of its Japan office, representing the next step in s...
CPC Blend oil loadings resume after storm but January exports 70% behind schedule, sources say
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal, the key hub for Kazakhstan’s oil exports, was open...
LR launches advanced stowage solutions to cut container losses and improve ship efficiency
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Date: Jan 14, 2026
The updates incorporate enhanced design and operational protocols for safer and more efficient voyag...
2025 Dry bulk carrier earnings lag 2024 across all classes despite strong H2 performance
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Date: Jan 13, 2026
Global seaborne iron ore exports climbed to a near-record 38.50 Mt in the week ending 28 Decembe...
Venezuelan crude redirection to the US: A net positive for Crude tankers
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Date: Jan 13, 2026
The US military’s ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro could significantly redraw global...