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Bahri VLCC Struck as Houthis Continue Attacks Against Saudi Interests
A Saudi Arabia-flagged very large crude carrier (VLCC) was struck by what the Houthis are reporting was a ballistic missile while...
Read More >>The Next Generation of Marine Propulsion
The maritime industry's transition toward lower-emission operations is no longer a future consideration—it's happening now. Driven...
Read More >>Bulker Gets Co-Processed VLSFO Bio-Bunkering with Cashew Nutshell Liquid
Vitol Bunkers is highlighting that it completed Singapore’s first bio-bunkering operation using Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO)...
Read More >>Rock Strike Caused Near-Fatal Grounding of Tourist Vessel in New Zealand
The near-fatal grounding and loss of a tourist catamaran in New Zealand waters early this year was caused by the vessel coming int...
Read More >>Dutch Designers Promote Electric-Powered Vessel for Short-Sea Shipping
Dutch firm Conoship International is pushing to expand the scope of its short-sea shipping offering. After having pioneered a seri...
Read More >>The Maritime Executive’s Ship Management Edition is Now Online
DOG DAYS It's been a long, hot summer with record temperatures in Europe and the U.S., on-and-off-again hostilities in the Middle...
Read More >>China Opens New Arctic Trade Route–But Obstacles Will Prevent Its Wider Use
[By Edward Rhys Jones} Sea Legend, a Chinese shipping line, recently announced it was launching a regular container service betwee...
Read More >>Legal Battle for Germany to Sell Oil from Detained Shadow Tanker Drags On
The legal battle over the potential seizure and sale of the crude oil cargo aboard a shadow fleet tanker detained in Germany conti...
Read More >>U.S. Treasury Sanctions Ecuadorian Fishing Vessels for Aiding Smugglers
The U.S government is moving to cripple the operations of Ecuadorian drug trafficking cartels by imposing sanctions on individuals...
Read More >>Panama Canal Begins Reducing Daily Transits Due to Declining Water Levels
The Panama Canal Authority is expanding what it is calling “temporary modifications to the lock’s transit capacity” as the forecas...
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