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IRI: Republic of the Marshall Islands Registry – A Dynamic Week of Innovation, Collaboration, and Global Engagement

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Date: Jun 06, 2025

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry wraps up a dynamic week at Nor-Shipping 2025. Wi...

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BIMCO drafts new clause to support biofuel use in time charters

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Date: Jun 06, 2025

BIMCO has launched a new subcommittee to develop a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties, marking ...

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Shipping needs to adjust to persistent US-China trade strains: industry leaders

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Date: Jun 06, 2025

Trade tensions between the US and China will endure beyond the administration of US President Donald...

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Baltic Index Hits Highest Level Since Late March

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Date: Jun 06, 2025

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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Ship Recycling Activity Under the Hong Kong Convention Influence

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

The impending enforcement of the Hong Kong Convention is bringing some turbulence in the ship recycl...

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USTR Notice of Action 301: China’s targeting of maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Navigating the intricacies of the USTR 301 China Service Fee involves understanding the new regulati...

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Demand for propeller retrofits surge four-fold but adoption remains limited

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

New research shows propulsion energy saving devices could deliver up to 10% fuel reduction while few...

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GeoServe launches the world’s first unified Voyage Operations Suite that redefines operational efficiency

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Dubai-based GeoServe, a leading provider of voyage management solutions, announces the launch of Geo...

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Alfa Laval Aalborg marine boilers set new standards with fuel-flexible and electric hybrid solutions

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Driven by the need for decarbonization and to advance fuel flexibility, Alfa Laval is leading the wa...

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Kongsberg Maritime launches K-Sail wind-assist technology solution

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Kongsberg Maritime has officially launched K-Sail, a new service that helps vessel owners choose and...

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DNV and COSCO sign new class contract for methanol-ethanol ready KNOT shuttle tanker

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Classification society DNV has signed a new contract with Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry Zhoushan Shi...

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ORBCOMM launches CrewView to enable smart containers to fill the last gap in end-to-end visibility while at sea

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

ORBCOMM today announced the launch of CrewView, an onboard visibility solution that enables crews to...

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New Seaber entry-level program speeds up digital transformation in bulk shipping

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

The maritime industry has been promised “transformation” for over a decade. Most of it was never...

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Governments should address shadow fleet’s safety issues in sanction rules: panel

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Date: Jun 05, 2025

Governments should consider the safety issues of shadow fleet tankers when enacting sanction regimes...

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WCS crude price differentials tighten as wildfires disrupt Canadian crude production

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Canadian heavy crude price discounts tightened on June 2 as wildfires sweeping across northern Canad...

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Survitec Validates Performance Of High-Viscosity Fluorine-Free Foam Concentrates As The Industry Prepares To Transition

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Survitec, a global leader in Survival Technology, has successfully completed extensive performance t...

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Marubeni Announces Equity Investment in Gearbulk Holding AG, the World’s Largest Open-hatch Shipping Operator

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Marubeni Corporation (hereinafter, “Marubeni”) has reached an agreement to invest in Gearbulk Ho...

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KR, HD Hyundai Mipo and HD KSOE Collaborate on Safe and Sustainable Tank Design for Green Ships

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

KR (Korean Register) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with HD Hyundai Mipo and HD Kore...

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Auramarine launches water in methanol measurement technology to support alternative fuel uptake

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Auramarine, the leading fuel supply systems pioneer for the marine industry and other sectors, has t...

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Kongsberg Maritime launches CEMS for emissions compliance and fuel efficiency

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Kongsberg Maritime today announced the launch of its new Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEM...

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Panama removes over 650 ships from registry amid sanctions, stricter rules

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Panama’s Maritime Authority has removed from its registry more than 650 vessels since 2019 as part...

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Ship Owners Slowdown Their Investments As Global Economic Uncertainty Persists

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

Activity in the newbuilding and S&P markets appears to be slowing down lately, as global economi...

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Ageing fleet drives surge in number of maritime incidents, says DNV report

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

The dataset, provided by Lloyd’s List Intelligence, contained more than 2,200 recorded casualty in...

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Ethanol Makes Its Case In Maritime Decarbonisation

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Date: Jun 04, 2025

In October, the International Maritime Organization is set to adopt a legally binding framework to r...

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Lloyd’s Register, CoolCo and HD HMS successfully deliver sub-coolers for LNG boil-off reliquefaction retrofit on LNG Carrier Kool Glacier

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

The project has delivered measurable benefits for CoolCo, enhancing chartering competitiveness, redu...

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Optimarin launches ‘Guardian’ ballast water treatment system amid global supply chain and cost pressures

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

Optimarin has unveiled its latest ballast water treatment system, Optimarin Guardian, ahead of Nor-S...

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Valmet introduces its next-generation automation system, Valmet DNAe, for the marine industry

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

Valmet, a major supplier of ship automation, introduces the Valmet DNAe Integrated Automation System...

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Mexico starts new ethane terminal, fuelling growth in trade and shipping

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

Braskem-Idesa launched its ethane import terminal in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, adding another demand ce...

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Berg Propulsion package optimizes MPCC feeder ships to run on low carbon bio-methanol

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

NCL Nordland, the second of two container vessels that put bio-methanol at the forefront of containe...

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CMA CGM and Partners Ink Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Blockchain-enabled Interoperability of Electronic Bill of Lading

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in maritime, land, air and logistics solutions, is pleased to sig...

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Co-ordinated efforts needed to strengthen and diversify supply chains in response to elevated risks

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

Recent disruptions, transport network bottlenecks and rising concerns about economic security all po...

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Global shipping company Hoegh Autoliners joins the Sustainable Markets Initiative to accelerate their efforts to decarbonize shipping

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Date: Jun 03, 2025

Yesterday, global shipping company Höegh Autoliners is proud to announce that it is now a member of...