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Kongsberg Maritime celebrates 10 years of rim-drive thruster innovation

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

Kongsberg Maritime proudly marks a decade since the launch of its pioneering rim-drive permanent mag...

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Asia Fuel Oil Differentials steady in thin pre-Diwali holiday trade

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

Spot differentials for fuel oil markets were little changed on Friday in Asia as pre-Diwali holiday ...

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International Chamber of Shipping disappointed that Member States have not been able to agree

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) comments following the conclusion of the International M...

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WEST OF SUEZ DIRTY TANKER QUARTERLY: Production increases lend support to larger ship sizes

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

The West of Suez Very Large Crude Carrier market saw levels firm to multi-year highs toward the end ...

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Baltic Index Logs Weekly Gain As All Vessel Segments Rise In Tandem

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...

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Global trade’s tightrope walk

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Date: Oct 18, 2025

The world economy has successfully avoided the initial, catastrophic blow from the recent surge in t...

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Sweden’s National Hydrographer, Magnus Wallhagen, Nominated for Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Magnus Wallhagen, National Hydrographer of Sweden, has been nominated as a candidate for the positio...

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LR: New guidance provides industry-first roadmap for nuclear-powered shipping

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

The new guidance promotes nuclear power as a reliable maritime energy source, addressing the complex...

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Asia Fuel Markets little changed; high inventories cap recovery

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Asia fuel oil markets were broadly steady on Thursday, with high supply inventories capping recovery...

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RINA Awarded FEED Contract for PETRONAS’ Flagship CCS Project in Malaysia

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

RINA, the global engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group, has been awarded the F...

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High Wages Drive Fake CV Trend in Tanker Market

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

A growing number of seafarers are falsifying their CVs to secure higher-paying jobs in the tanker ma...

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Sanctioned tankers ship gas condensate from Russia`s Arctic LNG 2 to China, data shows

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Several tankers are delivering gas condensate cargoes from Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 plant to China, d...

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WAF crude tanker rates climb on Chinese port fees, European demand

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Freight rates for dirty tanker voyages loading in West Africa have risen significantly in the second...

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Great Eastern Shipping Company takes delivery of 2016 built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier ‘Jag Anjali’

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Great Eastern Shipping Company has taken delivery of a 2016 built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier Jag Anj...

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Baltic Exchange Launches New Tanker Routes in Response to Tariff and Geopolitical Uncertainty

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Baltic Exchange has launched a series of new Aframax tanker benchmarks, TD28 and TD29, in response t...

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Ship Recycling Market’s Divergent Performance

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Date: Oct 17, 2025

Ship recycling is exhibiting signs of divergence across the major markets. A leading cash buyer of s...

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World’s First Environmental Value Created through Operation of NYK Ammonia-fueled Tugboat Expanding the environmental contribution potential of fuel ammonia (11)

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Shin Nippon Kaiyosha obtained third-party certification for the environmental value1 representing th...

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MABUX: Bunker Prices Expected To Trend Lower Next Week

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

At the end of the 42nd week, global bunker indices MABUX continued their downward trajectory, defyin...

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Asia Spot market differentials hold steady in discounts

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Asia spot fuel oil differentials held in steady discounts, weighed by a persistent backdrop of high ...

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Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy achieves industry-leading standard in cyber security

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Marine battery innovator and manufacturer AYK Energy has achieved an industry-leading standard of ma...

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Sailors’ Society delivers urgent aid to struggling families after the Philippines earthquake

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Sailors’ Society has reached areas most devastated by recent earthquakes in the Philippines to del...

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Nations meet to consider regulations to drive a green transition in shipping

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

The world’s largest maritime nations gathered in London to consider adopting regulations that woul...

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Supertanker freight rates up sharply as US-China trade war envelops ports

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Supertanker freight rates surged this week and are set to stay elevated on U.S.-China tit-for-tat hi...

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Overpriced charter market is due a correction after 5-year boom

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Containership charter rates have remained on a steady upwards trajectory this year and remain 200% h...

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Port fees skyrocket amidst US-China trade tensions

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

According to the BBC and many other publications US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effe...

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Second Hand Ships Market Heating Up

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

The second-hand ship market has seen many new deals over the past week. In its latest weekly report,...

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Gard delivers strong half-year result in shifting tides

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

The group’s half-year results for the period 1 January 2025 to 30 June 2025, on an Estimated Total...

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Industry launches investment drive – shipowners and yards bet on AI and efficiency enhancements

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

Looking to the future with optimism: According to the latest SMM Maritime Industry Report (MIR), shi...

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WISTA International and BIMCO sign MoU to strengthen collaboration for a sustainable maritime future

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) and BIMCO, the ...

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Cautious optimism prevails despite uptick in reported maritime piracy attacks

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a slight increase in reported incidents of ...

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Prompt HSFO structure slips into contango

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

Asia’s market structure for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) softened into contango on Monday as ample...

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China to exempt newbuilds, offer port fee rebate for current contracts

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Date: Oct 15, 2025

Chinese-built ships will be exempt from China’s special port fees on US-linked vessels, the Minist...