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Wilhelmsen strengthens maritime innovation commitment with Motion Ventures Fund II

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

Building upon the success of the inaugural fund launched in 2021, Motion Ventures Fund II aims to de...

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Shipping Companies Rushing to Subscribe to Starlink to Prevent Young Sailors from Leaving

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

South Korean shipping companies are rushing to subscribe to U.S.-based SpaceX’s satellite communic...

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Mediterranean Sea Designated as Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

Starting from May 1, 2025, the Mediterranean Sea will be officially designated as an Emission Contro...

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US Tariffs on Chinese built ships and fleets

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

The Club has been receiving enquiries and requests for draft charter clauses from members about the ...

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Marine insurance industry advances climate reporting in third annual disclosure report

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

The Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance continue to take a leadership role in supporting global...

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Russia and US to discuss Black Sea shipping

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

Russian and U.S. experts will discuss ways to ensure the safety of shipping in the Black Sea at talk...

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Xeneta: Average spot rates from Far East to US now fallen below average long term contract rates

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

Average spot rates from Far East to US now fallen below average long term contract rates. Far Eas...

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Tankers: VLCC Seesawed Last Week

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Date: Mar 24, 2025

Clean LR2 MEG LR2’s looked to have reached the top for their current freight spike for the mom...

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Iron ore set for weekly loss on caution over China demand prospects

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

Iron ore futures drifted lower on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss due to mounting concerns ...

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New shipowners join Bluepool Panamax pool

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

Castor Maritime and Sea Tribute Shipmanagement are the latest companies to enter vessels into the Bl...

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Dredging sector crucial for the strategic position of the Netherlands and Belgium: Report Warns Of Increasing Chinese Competition

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

The Dutch and Belgian dredging industry is of strategic importance to the economy, water safety, and...

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen releases 2024 annual report, highlighting another record-breaking year

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

Delivering all-time high, full-year results for 2024, Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s financial performance...

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HSFO extends fall for seventh straight session

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil differentials ended the week in losses as the market expected supplie...

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ITS Logistics March Port Rail Ramp Index: Trucking Capacity-to-Demand Ratio Could Increase Rates for Dray and Rail Capacity

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

ITS Logistics yesterday released the March forecast for the ITS Logistics US Port/Rail Ramp Freight ...

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Ascenz Marorka, GTT’s smart shipping arm, expands its real-time fleet performance monitoring service to cover the Americas

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

Ascenz Marorka is expanding its Real-Time Fleet Performance Monitoring Service to the Americas time ...

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US slaps Iran-related sanctions on oil tankers, China ‘teapot’ refinery

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

The US yesterday issued new sanctions intended to hit Iran’s oil exports, including what the State...

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Proposed US port fees on China-built ships begins choking coal, agriculture exports

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

U.S. coal inventories to swell and stoking uncertainty in the embattled agriculture market, as expor...

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Baltic index snaps four-day losing streak on higher rates across vessel segments

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Date: Mar 22, 2025

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

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BERG delivers the world’s first GreenForge® shafts to the maritime market

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

BERG Propulsion is offering the shipping industry its first opportunity to select propeller shafts m...

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US crude imports from Canada fall to two-year low after tariff developments, EIA data shows

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

U.S. crude imports from Canada fell to the lowest in two years as U.S. net crude imports also sank, ...

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BAR Technologies Urges Shipping Industry to Recognise Wind as a Key Fuel in Decarbonisation Debate

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

In response to a new study by UMAS and the UCL Energy Institute’s Shipping and Oceans Research Gro...

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China’s fuel oil imports rise as traders rush deliveries amid tax policy changes

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

China’s fuel oil imports rose 6.8% in the first two months of 2025 from the same period last year,...

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Joint statement of European Shipowners and Sea Europe on European Maritime Industrial Strategy and Sustainable Transport Investment Plan

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

European Shipowners | ECSA and Sea Europe issue today a joint statement calling on the Commission to...

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Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports Down 5% on February

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 49.5 million tonnes (Mt) for February 2025. ...

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EU Maritime Decarbonisation Target at Risk Without Effective Pricing Tool

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

The World Shipping Council (WSC) yesterday released new research that shows both renewable-capable v...

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OPEC, IEA focus on China oil demand, but crude imports are what matter

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

What’s more important for crude oil markets? Forecasts of Chinese oil demand growth by leading age...

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Marine oil sales at key ports fall as global trade uncertainty brews

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

Sales of marine fuel at top global refuelling ports are slowing at the start of this year as the shi...

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Baltic Index Falls On Lower Capesize, Panamax Rates

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Date: Mar 21, 2025

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

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HSFO softens further as market eyes heavy inflows

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Date: Mar 20, 2025

Strength in the Asia high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market eased further on Wednesday as the market ey...

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ThPA S.A. hosts the 21st edition of the European Sea Ports Organisation Conference (ESPO Conference)

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Date: Mar 20, 2025

ThPA S.A. has the honour to host the leading event organized annually by the European Sea Ports Orga...

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Ship Recycling Remained Sluggish, But Cautious Optimism Could Be the Case Soon

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Date: Mar 20, 2025

The ship recycling market has been sluggish over the past week, but sentiment could be shifting opti...

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IMO to develop global strategy for maritime digitalization

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Date: Mar 20, 2025

IMO to develop global strategy for maritime digitalization: IMO to develop global strategy for marit...