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Shipbuilding
Transworld forms handy pool in Dubai
Transworld Shipping Lines, previously known as Shreyas Shipping and Logistics, has entered into a strategic joint venture with BainBridge Navigation.…
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Bulk Carrier
King Ship returns for four more bulkers at Taizhou Zhonghang
Taizhou Zhonghang Shipbuilding, a prominent Chinese shipyard, has landed a significant contract to build four additional 63,000 dwt general cargo…
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Shipbuilding
Pole Star Global buys Clearwater Dynamics
Maritime intelligence firm Pole Star Global has announced its acquisition of Clearwater Dynamics, a UK-based innovator in real-time maritime risk…
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Bulk Carrier
Bulk carrier Federal Yamaska runs aground in St. Lawrence River near Montreal
MONTREAL — A 180-meter bulk carrier, the Federal Yamaska, has run aground in the St. Lawrence River near Montreal. The…
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Shipbuilding
DARPA Christens U.S. Navy’s First Fully-Unmanned Oceangoing Ship
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has officially launched its groundbreaking unmanned warship prototype, the No Manning Required Ship…
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Shipbuilding
Akkuyu Nuclear Project Faces Major Delays
Construction on Turkey’s first nuclear power plant, the $24 billion Akkuyu project, has hit a significant slowdown, with work on…
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Shipbuilding
Feds and Seaspan celebrate major shipbuilding milestone
The West Coast shipbuilding industry is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, thanks to the federal government’s commitment to renewing its navy…
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Shipbuilding
United Maritime offloads second cape in fleet modernisation push
United Maritime, a Nasdaq-listed shipping company, has announced the sale of its second older capesize bulk carrier this year as…
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Shipbuilding
When is a seafarer not a seafarer?
Recent findings from the Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) have illuminated a troubling trend in the maritime industry: the increasing reliance…
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Decarbonization
MOL Unveils Eco-Friendly VLCC Energia Viking
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has officially launched its latest very large crude carrier (VLCC), the Energia Viking, during a naming…
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