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Maritime trade under pressure – growth set to stall in 2025
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Date: Sep 26, 2025
Global shipping faces fragile growth, rising costs and mounting uncertainty as political tensions, s...
Designing safe CO₂ carriers for a growing CCS market
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Date: Sep 26, 2025
With global carbon capture and storage markets poised for rapid expansion, a corresponding scale-up ...
Is coal trade entering a turning point?
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Date: Sep 26, 2025
Global Perspective Global coal demand reached 8.79 billion tons in 2024, marking a new record. Ac...
VLCC Market Firing on All Cylinders
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Date: Sep 26, 2025
The VLCC tanker market has shown significant strength over the past couple of weeks. In its latest w...
ClassNK Establishes New Standards to Enhance the Safety and Loading Capacity of Container Ships -Enabling safer and higher-capacity container shipping by utilizing weather forecasts and anti-rolling tanks
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
ClassNK has released new guidelines for those involved in container shipping, aiming to enhance the ...
Global Shipping Rates Plummet to 10-Year Low, Shipping Industry on High Alert
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
Global shipping rates have shown their steepest decline in a decade, deepening concerns within the d...
APC completes tanker recoating deal for Spanish shipping line Marflet Marine
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
AVON, OHIO headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed a tanker recoati...
IBIA supports the adoption of the IMO Net-Zero Framework at MEPC/ES.2
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
Next month the International Maritime Organization will consider one of the most important decisions...
Asian fuel suppliers eye US West Coast market amid California refinery closures
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
With two California refineries set to close in the coming months, major Asian oil product suppliers,...
Guinea-China bauxite trade takes a big bite of 2025 Capesize tonnage
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
Massive year on year growth in Guinean bauxite trade has also absorbed Capesize substantial tonnage ...
Stormy seas for global shipping: UNCTAD warns of uncertainty, volatility and rising costs
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
Global shipping, moving over 80% of the world’s merchandise trade, is entering a period of fragile...
Container Shipping: Demand bolstered by trade lanes not bound for the US
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
“On the strength of demand in trade lanes not bound for the US, we have increased our ship demand ...
Ship Recycling Market Remains A Mixed Bag
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
The ship recycling markets remained a mixed bag during the previous week. In its latest weekly repor...
MOL, Research Partners Achieve Efficient, High-precision Seabed Observation of Cold Discharge Water from Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
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Date: Sep 25, 2025
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that it has conducted an environmental assessment of c...
USD 48 billion at risk of being written off as gas tanker orders soar by 300% in five years, new research shows
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
USD 48 billion invested in LNG carriers could be written off by 2035 as they will be in oversupply i...
Valenciaport exports Spanish tiles to 359 ports around the world
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
The Spanish tile industry finds in the Port of Valencia one of the main gateways for the distributio...
Leading DEI experts from across the business world to debate inclusivity, people and culture best practices at maritime diversity conference
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
The maritime industry is set to gain a sharper picture of how inclusive its workplaces really are in...
Sailors’ Society and ITF Seafarers’ Trust are now reshaping maritime training in Africa
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
As Sailors’ Society celebrates another highly successful African conference for the next generatio...
Maritime Industry Urged to Recognise and Address the Silent Weight of Grief at Sea
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Stress is often considered an unavoidable part of seafaring life. Long hours, isolation, and operati...
Port Performance Varies Across the Globe Amid Continuing Shocks
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Port performance across the world declined between 2020 and 2024 due to the Red Sea Crisis, challeng...
China receives sixth cargo from sanctioned Russian LNG project
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
A sixth tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project discha...
The Big Three of Asia’s Thermal Coal Look Healthy, Others Pale
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Asia dominates the global thermal coal market but the future is looking increasingly split between r...
Danish Shipping: The shipping industry’s CO₂ payments should be used to build up green fuel production in the EU
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Danish shipping companies pay billions into the EU’s CO₂ Emissions Trading System (ETS). Danish ...
Baltic Index Edges Up On Higher Rates For Capesize Vessels
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...
CMA CGM announces the acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics, a leading rail freight operator in the United Kingdom
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, today announced the a...
International Association of Maritime Clusters successfully launched during LISW 2025
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
The launch of the new International Association of Maritime Clusters (IAMC) took place in the heart ...
Tan Phu Thuan Commercial Investment JSC Embarks on Digital-First Shipping with Orion Marine Concepts
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Orion Marine Concepts is proud to announce Tan Phu Thuan Commercial Investment Joint Stock Company (...
Genoa dockers walk out as Italian unions protest against Israel
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Striking dockworkers blocked access roads to the port of Genoa in northern Italy on Monday, as part ...
Another emissions trading scheme for maritime: the UK takes shape
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Date: Sep 24, 2025
Final policy decisions made by the UK Government this summer will, if enacted as law, lead to new em...
Everllence, HHI-EMD and HMD to Collaborate on Gas Carrier Concept Companies jointly pioneering future of clean shipping
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Date: Sep 23, 2025
At the GasTech 2025 Exhibition & Conference in Milan, Everllence, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries-En...
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Continues Pursuit of U.S. Shipyard Acquisition
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Date: Sep 23, 2025
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has announced its intention to pursue the acquisition of a U.S. shipyard...
China import surge drives seaborne thermal coal prices up
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Date: Sep 23, 2025
A rebound in China’s imports of seaborne thermal coal has helped prices recover, but the boost is ...