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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...
Read More >>Greek Tanker Sails for the U.S. with First Russian Diesel Cargo
The first Russian cargo of diesel fuel exported to the United States got underway on Friday, October 23, according to the Kremlin...
Read More >>Romania Blames Russia for Ship Attack Leaving 1 Dead and 3 Missing
Romania is conducting a search and rescue mission after another small cargo ship was attacked in the Black Sea. At the same time,...
Read More >>Germany Launches Cleanup to Remove Dumped Munitions From WWI and WWII
Germany has embarked on an immediate project to recover tons of munitions that were scattered on the floor of the North and Baltic...
Read More >>Maritime Procurement: Where the Cost is Really Set
When a vessel needs a spare part, someone ashore owns the problem. They have to find a supplier, compare quotes, check lead time,...
Read More >>Panama Canal Sets Record for Annual Tonnage Driven by Shifts in Trade
Despite the challenges the Panama Canal has faced due to the drought and effects of El Niño, it completed a strong fiscal year, em...
Read More >>Iraqi Line Resumes Shipping After 50 Year Hiatus
An Iraqi-owned container ship departed the port of Jebel Ali in the United Arab Emirates today, October 21, northbound in the Pers...
Read More >>Russia Says First Diesel Shipment is Ready as Political Debate Continues
Russian officials are indicating the country is ready to begin its promised exports of diesel fuel, with the first tanker ready to...
Read More >>How the Maritime Industry Will Unlock the Value of AI
Every industry has spent the past few years moving Artificial Intelligence into daily operations. Mining, aviation, construction a...
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