Turkey
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Marine Accident
Cargo Ship Collision in Turkey: Liberty Harvest Damaged
In early December, the cargo vessel Liberty Harvest collided with a concrete pier while maneuvering in Marmaris, Turkey. The 175-meter-long…
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Shipbuilding
Turkey Launches Construction of New 300-Meter Aircraft Carrier
Turkey has officially commenced the construction of a new 300-meter aircraft carrier, as announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This…
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Shipbuilding
Turkey Unveils Ambitious Aircraft Carrier Plans
Turkey has announced a significant revision to its first-ever aircraft carrier, now set to measure 300 meters (approximately 984 feet)…
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Marine Accident
Bulk Carrier Alfaisaliah Runs Aground in Turkey’s Sea of Marmara
On December 20, the bulk carrier *Alfaisaliah*, measuring 225 meters in length and weighing 76,623 deadweight tons, ran aground in…
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Turkey has begun construction of a 300-meter aircraft carrier
In a significant development for its naval capabilities, Turkey has officially commenced the construction of an aircraft carrier, as announced…
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Shipbuilding
Russia’s Oil Exports Plummet Amid Sanctions
Russia’s crude oil exports are experiencing their most significant disruption since the onset of the war, driven by new U.S.…
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Bulk Carrier
Turkey’s Cocaine Smuggling Scandal Exposed
Turkey has recently become a focal point for cocaine trafficking, with the emergence of the “torpedo method” of drug smuggling…
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Shipbuilding
Chartworld pounces for Japanese capes
The summer slowdown in bulk carrier sales has come to an end, with a notable increase in activity from buyers…
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Shipbuilding
Mexico pushes 50% tariff on China-built cars
In a significant move, Mexico is set to more than double tariffs on vehicles imported from China and several other…
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Shipbuilding
Turkey’s GSD Marin returns to Japan for fresh ultramax order
GSD Marin, a Turkish bulker owner, has secured a new ultramax vessel order from Nihon Shipyard in Japan. This latest…
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