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Trump Enacts Major Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants
In a significant escalation of economic pressure, President Donald Trump has announced extensive sanctions targeting Russia’s leading oil producers, Rosneft…
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China Launches Largest All-Electric Bulk Carrier
On October 24, 2025, China unveiled its largest all-electric bulk carrier, the Gezhouba, in Yichang, Hubei Province. This significant development…
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China and India Halt Russian Oil Purchases Amid Sanctions
The global oil market is experiencing significant upheaval as major buyers, including China and India, pause their purchases of Russian…
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Maritime Leaders Unite Amid NZF Delay
In a pivotal gathering just days after the International Maritime Organization (IMO) postponed the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) decision by a…
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Japan Launches Major Shipbuilding Revitalization Plan
In a bold move to reclaim its competitive edge in the global shipbuilding industry, Japan’s shipbuilders are proposing a ¥350…
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Shipbuilding
Global Trade Faces New Fractures Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Recent analyses by Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics, indicate that while globalization is evolving, it is far from…
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Bulk Carrier
Sammok and Changjiang Expand Fleets with New Orders
In a significant move to enhance their shipping capabilities, South Korea’s Sammok Shipping and China’s Shanghai Changjiang Shipping have both…
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Greek Shipowners Boost Orders at Hengli Heavy Industries
In a significant move for the maritime industry, two Greek shipping companies have placed new orders with Hengli Heavy Industries…
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Bulk Carrier
Commodity vessels clog China ports as fee imposed on US ships
In a significant escalation of tensions between Beijing and Washington, China has implemented hefty fees on vessels with American ties,…
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Shipbuilding
Qingdao-Jeju Shipping Route Launches Amid China’s Shipbuilding Dominance
A new direct container shipping route between Qingdao, China, and Jeju, South Korea, officially launched on Thursday, marking a significant…
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