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The joint research team from Korea and Germany seeks to enhance the production efficiency of fuel cells with laser machining technology.

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

Fuel cells used for vessels and airplanes are becoming increasingly lighter to improve efficiency, ...

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NYK joins GCMD as the first Japan-headquartered strategic partner to accelerate shipping’s decarbonization.

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) annou...

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Treaty to continue toxic business-as-usual on the beaches of South Asia while undermining efforts for reform

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe a...

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Global shipping poised to get new emissions-fighting Strategy

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

Humanity is in dangerous waters on climate,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a vid...

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Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – $113 Million Term Loan Facility

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

  Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. announced the closing of a new $113 million senior secured cred...

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Brazil’s oil output up 1.9% in May, the regulator says

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

Brazil’s oil production rose 1.9% in May from the previous month to 3.2 million barrels of oil pe...

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Baltic index hits multi-week low on retreat for larger vessels

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Date: Jul 05, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index on Tuesday fell to its lowest level in nearly four w...

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Panama Canal commemorates seventh anniversary of the Neopanamax Locks

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

On June 26, 2016, thousands of people observed the beginning of a new era for the country with the ...

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Shipping faces showdown over greenhouse gases

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The shipping industry is under growing pressure to dramatically curb planet-warming emissions from ...

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Alma Clean Power announces breakthrough in direct ammonia fuel cells

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Alma Clean Power successfully tests world’s first 6 kW direct ammonia fuel cell system. The accom...

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Energy security back on the menu for Asian importers after Russia unrest

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The attempted military coup in Russia has resurfaced energy security concerns among Asian oil and g...

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Russia to cut oil exports by 500,000 bpd in August, oil rises

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Russia will cut oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, President Vladimir Putin’...

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Iron ore slumps as China production cuts spark fears of demand drop

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures slipped on Monday as traders became cautious of faltering dem...

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South Korea’s NOFI buys corn in tender for up to 138,000 metric tons

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Leading South Korean animal feed maker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has bought animal feed corn from o...

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Johor Port Partners With Mohr To Elevate Tvet

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Johor Port Berhad (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, recently signed a three-year Memoranda of Co...

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Singapore’s MPA sees first ammonia bunkering from 2026, methanol pilot to pave way

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore expects ammonia bunkering to take place in its waters ...

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Waning vessel demand drags Baltic index lower

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recorded its lowest level in two weeks on Monday as ...

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Handling of cargo samples

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Cargo samples hold significant importance in protecting tanker ship owners against potential cargo ...

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Maersk hosts Equal At Sea 2023: Charting a course towards an inclusive future

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global integrator of logistics, held the second edition of Equal...

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S. Korea: Union protests hasty hiring of unskilled foreign shipbuilding workers

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Labor unions of Korea’s shipbuilders criticized the government and their employers, for trying to...

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Cargo Demands Hold Steady at Port Houston

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 27. ...

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US crude oil output fell in April as demand slowed -EIA

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

U.S. field production of crude oil fell in April to 12.615 million barrels per day (bpd), its lowes...

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GMS Week 26 – SUMMER LULL(ING)!

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Ongoing Eid holidays and a serious lack of tonnage have meant a much quieter week in the ship-recyc...

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IMO makes little headway on the building blocks towards an equitable and climate aligned GHG strategy

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

The fifteenth Intersessional Working Group on Greenhouse Gases (ISWG GHG 15) that concluded today, ...

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Tankers: A Quiet Week For VLCCs

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

LR2 MEG LR2’s have fluctuated up and down this week as the region has had to deal with the Eid...

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Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market in Mixed Mode

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Capesize Throughout the week, the Capesize market experienced mixed dynamics. Monday began with ...

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Slow tanker fleet growth, robust crude trade signal strong H2 2023 freight outlook

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Surging Chinese oil demand, a lingering war in Ukraine, record-low order book and robust crude trad...

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Schedule Reliability Reaches Three-Year High with Blank Sailings Down

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Schedule reliability for the global container shipping industry continues its rebound from the dept...

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India Gives Vietnam a Warship in Response to China’s Regional Actions

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Ten days after India announced its intention to give Vietnam a warship, the 32-year-old missile cor...

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Level playing field between EU ports and within the maritime logistics chain must remain a priority

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The importance of harmonized implementation of “Fit for 55” proposals and more particularly AFI...

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Dutch and Belgian shipowners call for clear signal from IMO: decide now on the route to zero

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Next week, the 80th meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (which focuses s...

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Ports have a vital role to play in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The shipping industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and the Internati...