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Barbados explores green shipping corridor
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
Barbados is setting a pathway to exploring green shipping corridors to reduce emissions from shippin...
MISC’s LNG profit to rebound on newbuilds despite weak spot rates
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
MISC Bhd’s liquified natural gas (LNG) pre-tax profit is likely to recover from this year onwards ...
US, Korea, Greece forge shipbuilding pact to curb China influence
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
The United States is reportedly set to sign a “trilateral shipbuilding agreement” with Korea and...
Russian sanctions – due diligence requirements when carrying petroleum products to the EU
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
Following the entry into force of Article 3ma of Council Regulation (EU) No. 833/2014 on 21 January ...
The Week in Alt Fuels: Methanol bunkering gathers steam
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
The number of methanol-capable vessels in operation has risen to 112, up from 106 at the end of 2025...
Venezuelan crude exports rebound as sanctions push trade to compliant fleet: Teekay Tankers
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
Venezuelan crude exports are expected to return to a typical run rate of 800,000 b/d, as the country...
Cameroon Pledges Crackdown on Ship Registry Flagging 13% of Dark Fleet Tankers
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
Cameroon’s government has pledged to deregister all shadow fleet tankers following representations...
Mediterranean shows opportunities for transport fuels
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Date: Feb 23, 2026
Over the past two years, transport fuel flows have experienced increasing regionalisation, particula...
West delivers stable renewal with strong retention and selective growth
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
West P&I has reported a stable and disciplined renewal at 20 February, achieving high levels of ...
Steamship Mutual Enters 2026 in a Position of Strength and Stability
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 21, 2026
Steamship Mutual enters 2026 in a position of strength, following a renewal that demonstrated both t...
NorthStandard Achieves Stronger Results and Growth Amid Global Shipping Challenges
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 21, 2026
During a year of intense global shipping challenges, NorthStandard projects improved underwriting pe...
Pan Ocean expands with 10 VLCCs as aging fleet and geopolitics test outlook
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 21, 2026
Pan Ocean is accelerating business expansion as it decided to acquire a large number of SK Shipping...
Red Sea shipping reopens, but renewed Houthi threats keep route uncertainty high
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
Container carriers are now restarting services via the Red Sea amid a continued reduction in Houthi ...
Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited Primed for a Strong Performance Moving Forward
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited reported unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter (“Q...
Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: Global B30-VLSFO prices gain on VLSFO price
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
ARA and Gibraltar Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price and Antwerp’s B30-VLSFO (UCOME) price ...
Drewry: World Container Index Down 1% Last Week
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
For many years, World Container Index (WCI) has been the go-to, independent, global reference for in...
Hapag-Lloyd/Zim takeover embeds Top 5 carriers’ preeminence
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd’s planned $4.2 billion takeover of Zim will help it stay relevant in an increasingly c...
Baltic Dry Index Bounces
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Date: Feb 21, 2026
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities,...
Lloyd’s Register verifies GT Wings’ performance assessment methodology for AirWing™ Jet Sail
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 20, 2026
GT Wings, provider of unique wind propulsion systems to the commercial shipping industry, has secure...
Wallenius Marine awarded Ship Management contract for seven newbuildings
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
Wallenius Marine has been awarded responsibility for ship management of seven out of 14 of Wallenius...
Shanghai bunkering blueprint targets LNG and methanol
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
The Chinese government plans to develop 1 million cbm/year of LNG and 1 million mt/year of biofuel a...
Teekay Tankers Says Tanker Demand And Supply Fundamentals Remain Supportive
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
Teekay Tankers Ltd. reported the Company’s results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 202...
Why a German shipping deal alarms Israel’s government
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
What do we know about the deal? Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest container sh...
IMO welcomes entry into force of the Beijing Convention
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
The United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships, known as the ...
Maximising Lubricant Value
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
Lubrication onboard With thousands of litres of highly refined, and specifically formulated hydro...
New analysis warns there is no obvious compromise to the Net Zero Framework
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Date: Feb 20, 2026
A new insight brief by the UCL Shipping and Oceans Research Group for the Getting to Zero coalition,...
Vale set to re-enter shipping with a bang, plans to order 30 large ore carriers
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 20, 2026
Large newbuilding announcements are often interpreted as exogenous supply shocks, raising concerns a...
Eltronic FuelTech becomes part of G&O Maritime Group and strengthens the group’s position as a leading niche supplier to the maritime industry
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 20, 2026
G&O Maritime Group is strengthening its maritime activities through the expansion with fuel‑sy...
India backs UN statement condemning Israeli actions in West Bank
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Date: Feb 19, 2026
India joined more than 100 countries and international organisations in endorsing a joint United Nat...
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions strengthen its market leadership with latest LNG Cargo Handling and Fuel Gas Supply systems order
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 19, 2026
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply its Cargo Handling and Fu...
Marcura acquires Shipdem, strengthening chemical tanker claims capability
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Date: Feb 19, 2026
Marcura has acquired Shipdem, a UK-based specialist in chemical tanker laytime and demurrage, from i...
Administration’s Maritime Action Plan misses defining an opportunity to strengthen US shipping competitiveness and capture emerging clean maritime markets
Categories: News Flash
Date: Feb 19, 2026
The Trump administration released the Maritime Action Plan (MAP) on February 13, 2026, a long-antici...