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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Focus for ABS and KRISO
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
(HOUSTON) ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) signed a mem...
OceanPal in Partnership with NEAR Foundation Announces $120M PIPE Investment to Launch SovereignAI to Buildout Near-Powered AI Infrastructure
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
OceanPal Inc. announced the closing of a $120M private investment in public equity transaction for t...
World’s First Land-based Operation of Marine Hydrogen Engine Achieved by Consortium
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., Yanmar Power Solutions Co., Ltd. and Japan Engine Corporation annou...
Iranian oil discounts to China widen on sanctions, quota shortage
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
The discounts on Iranian oil offered to China have hit their widest in more than a year, as tighteni...
Clarification on Exemptions from USTR
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
USTR Action on Chinese vessels & operators – Clarification on the implementation of the propos...
HFSO Spot differentials extend slide while market structure softens
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
Spot differentials for both high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) and very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) exten...
Seafarers happiness declines as the Mission to Seafarers warns of deepening strain across the workforce
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from The Mission to Seafarers reveal a significant downtu...
Finland’s Wartsila believes in shipping decarbonisation despite IMO setback
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
Wartsila still believes the decarbonisation of marine traffic will continue despite a delay to estab...
STIP must accelerate zero carbon ship and plane technologies, urge industry leaders
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
Yesterday, a collective of ten leading companies and industry groups wrote to European Commissioners...
Baltic Index Rises On Stronger Capesize Vessel Rates
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Date: Oct 30, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...
Container line schedule reliability plateaus around the 65% mark
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
Denmark-based research and analysis specialist Sea‑Intelligence reported that global industry sch...
Suez Canal blocked after sanctioned tanker carrying Russian oil grounded in key waterway
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
A sanctioned aframax tanker ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking northbound traffic for several h...
Adani Group Signs MoUs Worth Rs 53,000 Crore To Participate In Vadhavan Port Mega Project
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
Gautam Adani-led APSEZ on Tuesday expressed intent to participate in projects of Rs 53,000 crore at ...
MSC flags immigration, documentation gaps at Vizhinjam Port
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
Global container shipping major MSC on Tuesday flagged challenges it faces at Kerala's Vizhinjam Por...
India seeks US sanctions waiver extension for Iran's Chabahar Port
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
India is working to secure an extension of the US sanctions waiver for Iran's Chabahar Port - a vita...
Transpacific airfreight rates climb in October as peak season momentum builds
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
Airfreight rates on transpacific routes strengthened in October, buoyed by the onset of the traditio...
India positions its ports as global green hydrogen hubs: Sonowal
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
India is fast-tracking its transition toward clean maritime energy by transforming major ports into ...
India and the Netherlands forge green maritime partnership at IMW 2025
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
India marked a defining moment in its maritime journey as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterw...
Karnataka showcases blueprint for sustainable blue growth at IMW 2025
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
On the second day of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025, a dedicated Karnataka State Session highlighted...
Andhra Pradesh showcases its maritime advantage at India Maritime Week 2025
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Date: Oct 29, 2025
A dedicated session on “Unlocking Andhra Pradesh’s Maritime Advantage” was held as part of I...
The Hood collaborates with TOMSP to spotlight young maritime talent
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
On 28th September, The Hood joined forces with the Ten Outstanding Maritime Students of the Philippi...
Singapore and China Sign Agreement to Establish Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Singapore and the Ministry of Transport of the People...
Chemship B.V partners with Manta Marine Technologies to reduce emissions through advanced vessel optimization systems
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
Manta Marine Technologies (MMT) is set to support chemical tanker operator Chemship B.V in slashing ...
Inter Manager urges Seafarers to participate in Enclosed-Space Safety Survey following new rules from IMO
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
Following the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) newly tightened rules on enclosed-sp...
Decarbonizing global ammonia production heralds peak patent activity – latest report
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
Innovation to decarbonize ammonia production has reached a 20-year peak according to the latest pate...
MISC Manages Mihzem & Idd Al Shargi Under Qatar Energy Consortium
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
MISC Berhad (MISC), together with its consortium partners Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Kawas...
EU Climate Ambitions at Risk Flawed Regulatory Framework Threatens Shipping Innovation
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
I-Tech is a Swedish biotech company and developer of the innovative marine anti-fouling ingredient, ...
VLSFO differential recovers but clings to discount
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
Asia’s spot differential for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) inched higher on Monday, though rem...
Shipping Brief: Tariff-Driven Trade Pressures Don’t Have To Sink Profitability
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
These are complicated times for container shipping operators. U.S. tariffs have rattled seaborne tra...
Container Ship Feeder Sector Looking Positive
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Date: Oct 28, 2025
One of the shipping niches which is primed for a strong recovery and future growth is the containers...
Sustaining Hong Kong’s maritime leadership
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Date: Oct 27, 2025
Hong Kong has long been a pivotal hub in global shipping, benefiting from its strategic location and...
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority signs deal to build petrochemical complex
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Date: Oct 27, 2025
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement that it signed a partnership agreement with...