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Bulk Carrier
Russia to Enforce Ban on Cargo Vessels Linked to Ukraine
Russia is set to implement a ban on cargo vessels that have previously docked at Ukrainian, Romanian, or Bulgarian ports…
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Marine Accident
Iran’s Cargo Vessels Sink Amid Tensions
In a critical moment for U.S.-Iran relations, representatives from the Trump Administration and the Iranian Foreign Ministry are currently engaged…
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Shipbuilding
Colombia Launches First Indigenous Frigate Construction
On February 5, 2026, Colombia’s COTECMAR Shipyard marked a significant milestone by holding the first steel-cutting ceremony for the nation’s…
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Classification News
GTT’s New NO96 Elongation Criteria Validated Through Bureau Veritas AiP
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for new elongation criteria developed by GTT…
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Marine Accident
Urgent Investigations Launched After Chios Migrant Tragedy at island of Chios
A tragic incident off the coast of Chios has left 15 Afghan migrants dead, prompting urgent investigations into the circumstances…
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China’s Shipbuilding Dominance Continues in 2025
China’s shipbuilding industry has once again solidified its position as a global leader, achieving remarkable growth across all major metrics…
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Shipbuilding
Swan Defence Secures Contract to Build Naval Training Ship for Oman
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) has announced a significant defence export contract with the Sultanate of Oman to construct…
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Decarbonization
Sallaum Lines Welcomes New Eco-Friendly Vessel
Sallaum Lines has announced the delivery of the MV Ocean Legacy, the latest addition to its Ocean Class fleet. This…
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Shipbuilding
Federal Small Shipyard Grant Program Receives $35 Million Boost
The Small Shipyard Grant Coalition announced a significant increase in funding for the federal Small Shipyard Grant Program following the…
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Shipbuilding
Urgent Plans to Revitalize Mangalia Shipyard
Romania’s Defence Minister Radu Miruță has announced a bold initiative to rescue the struggling Mangalia Shipyard by integrating it into…
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