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MSC Baltic III Response Shows Significant Progress
After months of effort, salvors have removed the majority of the bunker fuel aboard the stricken boxship MSC Baltic III,...
EU Border Patrol Crew Rescued After Grounding and Sinking
[Brief] On Monday, a European border patrol vessel ran aground and sank off the coast of Lesvos, Greece during a search and rescue...
Houthis Purloin Crude Oil From UN-Funded Floating Storage Tanker
In a story broken by Lloyds List and Yemeni journalists, evidence has emerged that the Houthi administration in Yemen is...
Rauma's USCG Icebreaker Bid is Based on Canadian Coast Guard Design
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) is rumored to be in the lead for the U.S. Coast Guard's newly-created Arctic Securi...
Vigor and Saronic Partner Up on Ship Repair for Unmanned Vessels
On Monday, Vigor Marine Group announced that it will be marketing its construction and ship repair capabilities in a new...
Trafigura Employee Named in Pertamina Oil Graft Investigation
Commodity trader and shipowner Trafigura has been named in past scandals in Angola, Ivory Coast, Brazil, Myanmar an...
Spot Ship Announces Strategic Partnership with Vanguard Tech
[By: Spot Ship and Vanguard Tech] Spot Ship has launched a strategic partnership with Vanguard Tech, to provide war hull insura...
Terminal Expansion Project Kicks Off at Port of Long Beach
International Transportation Services (ITS), which operates one of the six container terminals at the Port of Long Beach in Cali...
Pioneering Ammonia Bunker Vessel Ordered by Itochu for Singapore Launch
The early efforts to develop the infrastructure for ammonia-fueled ships are taking another key step forward with the or...
Seven Injured in Accident at Imabari Shipbuilding
More than half a dozen workers were injured in a crane accident at Imabari Shipbuilding last weekend, according to local...