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Baltic Dry Index at Over 3-Week Low

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Date: Mar 07, 2026

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities,...

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HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 4 LNG carrier order, advances toward 2024 target

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate shipbuilding holding company of H...

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Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Announces Delivery of First High Specification Newcastlemax Vessel

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on th...

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China’s shipping giant Cosco halts services to and from Gulf

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Chinese shipping giant Cosco, which operates one of the world’s biggest oil tanker fleets, announc...

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Establishment of the Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor-Study begins toward commercializing hydrogen production in New Zealand and export operations to Japan

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Minato-ku,, OBAYASHI CORPORATION, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., and Chiyoda Corporation establish...

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Scorpio Tankers Inc. Announces Vessel Sale Agreements and Time Charter-Out Agreements

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced that it has entered into agreements to sell three product tankers and...

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Middle East Operational Advisory – Contingency Measures for Selected Gulf Ports

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Further to our previous advisories and considering the evolving security situation in and around the...

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SulNox: Pan Marine distribution and fleet adoption

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Sulnox, the greentech company delivering lower fuel costs and emissions with zero capex, is pleased ...

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Message from ICS Chairman Mr. Emanuele Grimaldi on the military conflict in the Strait of Hormuz

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

“I have been deeply concerned about the seafarers who are being put in extreme danger in the Strai...

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Pilbara Ports signs MOU with Yara Pilbara on low-carbon ammonia bunkering hub

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

Pilbara Ports has taken a step further towards development of a low-carbon ammonia bunkering hub (sh...

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Strait of Hormuz disruption: Which container vessels are trapped, waiting, or diverting?

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Date: Mar 06, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most critical chokepoints in global shipping. Roughly 20% of glob...

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AD Ports Group Confirms Business Continuity Across All Operations Amid Regional Developments

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, industry and logistics solutions, confirms that a...

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Hempel: Record 2025 profitability strengthens Hempel’s position for future growth

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Hempel A/S delivers its best financial result to date with free cash flow of EUR 259 million and the...

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Anemoi calls for greater alignment in wind propulsion performance verification in new technical paper

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have published a new paper encou...

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Fragmented compliance systems increase sanctions risk across global shipping, Marcura report warns

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Maritime companies face rising sanctions and compliance complexity as regulators increasingly expect...

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Middle East conflict hits shipping, oil prices

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Middle East escalation affects global shipping, oil prices The latest escalation in the Middle Ea...

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ETF reaction to the Port Strategy and Maritime Industrial Strategy

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) welcomes today’s European Commission proposals ...

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BIMCO: More Clarity Needed on Maritime Trade Security Guarantees in the Middle East

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

The announcement from US President Donald Trump about selling “political risk insurance and guaran...

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Shipping for oil tankers 4-5x higher in Strait of Hormuz says global shipping CEO

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Stamatis Tsantanis, Chairman & CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Marit...

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Container freight from West Coast India to Middle East hits record high amid war

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Date: Mar 05, 2026

Container shipping rates from the west coast of India to the Middle East hit record highs, with twen...

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IBIA Statement on the Situation in the Middle East

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

IBIA’s thoughts are with all our members, seafarers and shore-based personnel affected by the rece...

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ISSA Statement on the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) is deeply concerned at the escalat...

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Performance Shipping Inc. Signs Shipbuilding Contracts for the Construction of Two Newbuilding Suezmax Tankers

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels...

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Fitch: Iran Conflict’s Scope and Duration Will Determine Sovereign Rating Impact

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Middle Eastern sovereign ratings generally have sufficient headroom to withstand a short regional co...

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Eurozone inflation at risk of trending higher over war in Middle East

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Let’s look back at February: inflation increased from 1.7% to 1.9%. The negative contribution from...

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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble as crucial shipping lane threatened

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Gas prices have spiked and stock markets indexes tumbled after an Iranian official said his country ...

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European natural gas prices spike amid Qatar LNG output stoppage

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Natural gas prices in Europe soared by more than 28% on Tuesday, as the fallout from an Iranian stri...

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Geopolitical risks in Middle East seen tightening Asian aluminum market

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Geopolitical developments in the Middle East were expected to boost prices across the Asian aluminum...

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Marlink introduces Sealink Multi-LEO connectivity as a single, fleet-wide managed service

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

Marlink, a global leader in secure managed services for business-critical digital solutions, has int...

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India likely to maintain Russian oil purchases

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Date: Mar 04, 2026

India’s crude and condensate imports reached a record 5.3mbd in February. This was driven by incre...

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Suspect in YouTuber Saleem Wastik Stabbing Killed in UP Encounter; Two Policemen Injured

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Date: Mar 02, 2026

GHAZIABAD: A 24-year-old man accused of attacking businessman and YouTuber Saleem Wastik was killed ...