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First-of-a-kind ammonia-powered gas carriers could be commercially viable from 2026, new study finds
A new analysis from the Global Maritime Forum has found that the cost gap between operating ships on zero-emission ammonia…
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High Newbuilding Prices Not a Deterrent Factor for Shipowners
High prices and low rates haven’t been able to deter owners from booking more newbuilding orders. In its latest weekly…
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Three countries began importing liquefied natural gas this year, and more will follow
Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) import capacity is set to expand by 16%, or 23 billion cubic feet per day…
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Europe & Africa Fuel Availability Outlook 30 Aug 2023
Northwest Europe HSFO availability in Rotterdam and in the wider ARA hub has improved, sources say. However, securing the grade…
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Complications Still Hampering the Indian sub-continent Ship Recycling Markets
The ship recycling market is still facing complications. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “as…
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Evolving crew challenges call for enhanced focus on seafarer mental health
The Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing crew-change crisis – later exacerbated by the escalation of the war in Ukraine – disrupted…
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Additional mooring ropes – who pays?
The private Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal implements mooring rope requirements beyond class standards. Our author describes the requirements and discusses…
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A Supply Chain Issue: Panama Canal and Its Fight Against Climate Change
The Panama Canal’s fight against climate change is well underway, in what appears to be an ongoing issue. In its…
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