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Flag-hopping undercuts EU ship recycling rules
The EU Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR) has been in effect since 2018. Its main goal is to ensure that ships…
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Decarbonization
Valmet receives an automation order for two cable-laying
Valmet has announced a significant order for a marine methanol fuel automation control system, intended for two cable-laying vessels. This…
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Shipbuilding
Petrobras to Triple LPG Fleet Capacity and Support Brazilian Shipbuilding
Transpetro, the shipping division of Brazil’s Petrobras, has announced significant growth initiatives for its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fleet and…
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Bulk Carrier
Crewmember Requires Medical Evacuation in Latest Singapore Strait Incident
Authorities in Singapore are taking swift action following an unauthorized boarding of a chemical tanker in the Singapore Strait, resulting…
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Bulk Carrier
Bulgarian Bulker Saves 34 Fishermen From Burning Boat in the Indian Ocean
A Bulgarian bulker named Eleen Armonia recently made headlines for its heroic act of rescuing 34 fishermen from a burning…
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Shipbuilding
Phelan to Focus on Navy Recruiting, Shipbuilding
John Phelan, nominated by President Trump to be the Secretary of the Navy, outlined his priorities during a Senate Armed…
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Decarbonization
Why 2025 is such an important year for shipping
International shipping plays a crucial role in the global economy, moving over 80 percent of all goods. However, this essential…
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Shipbuilding
Construction Begins on North Star’s Hybrid-Electric SOV for EnBW | Maritime
North Star, in collaboration with Cochin Shipyard Ltd., has commenced construction on a new hybrid-electric service operations vessel (SOV) for…
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Shipbuilding
Ancient ‘stitched’ ship launched in Goa, to retrace ancient trading routes by
A 5th-century wooden ‘stitched ship’ was launched on Wednesday at Divar Island, Goa. This vessel, crafted using ancient stitching techniques,…
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Bulk Carrier
Veson Nautical Sees Bulker Fleet Facing Speed Decline Amid Ageing Tonnage
The global bulker fleet is facing a significant decline in average speed, primarily due to the increasing age of vessels…
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