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Containership Struck Off Bulgaria as Ministers Meet to Increase Security
A Greek-owned containership operating a route for Zim was struck off Bulgaria midday on Wednesday, October 28, with the Bulgarian...
Read More >>Norway's Research Council Funds Nuclear-Propulsion R&D
A Norwegian research funding institute has decided to provide early-stage support to a nuclear propulsion startup featuring some o...
Read More >>Japanese Integrate Ammonia System with Car Carriers, Supply and Bunkering
A partnership of Japanese companies plans to develop the first integrated system for the use of ammonia as a marine fuel. The syst...
Read More >>Injured Master and Officer Evacuated During North Sea Storm
The Dutch and German rescue agencies are reporting they responded to a Mayday call from a heavy-lift vessel operating in the North...
Read More >>Sanctioned Tanker Bound for US Passes Through UK Waters
Russia has used the lifting of U.S. sanctions on the purchase of diesel to resume exports both to the United States but also other...
Read More >>Cruise Ship Damaged as It Hits Containership Departing Bremerhaven
The German cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 and one of MSC’s large containerships sustained significant damage as the cruise ship was att...
Read More >>New Lease on Life for Historic Tall Ship Providence
The recently-formed United States Maritime Foundation (USMF) is set to acquire the tall ship Providence with the intention of reop...
Read More >>Maersk Tankers' Ammonia Power Tanker Retrofit Project Gets EU Funding
Maersk Tankers' Ammonia Power Tanker Retrofit Project Gets EU Funding Maersk Tankers’ proposal to retrofit its Very Large Ammonia...
Read More >>UAE Confirms Approaching Oil Spill as Iran Claims Continued Attacks
The UAE confirmed earlier reports of a large and spreading oil spill along the Persian Gulf side of the Khor Al Beidah peninsula w...
Read More >>Sierra Leone Launches National Shipping Carrier with Chinese Support
With governments across Africa planning to grow domestic fleets, Sierra Leone has moved ahead by establishing a national shipping...
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