The US Coast Guard Sector San Juan marine investigators and vessel inspection teams are investigating two separate and unrelated vessel fires in Puerto Rico.Both vessel fires were successfully extinguished, and there are currently no reports…
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New Survey Data Highlights Lack of Gender Diversity in Maritime Industry
The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA), provides new insights into gender diversity within the industry. The…
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US Freight Industry Hopes for Back-to-School Demand Boost After Tariff Truce
A 90-day trade thaw between Washington and Beijing could prove to be a welcome reprieve for the U.S. freight industry, as importers rush to lock in shipments ahead of the busy back-to-school period, experts said.The $906 billion U.S. trucking industry…
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CMA CGM to Redeploy Fleet to Avoid US Port Fees on Chinese Vessels
French shipping group CMA CGM will reorganise its global fleet to avoid U.S. port fees on Chinese-built vessels that are due to take effect from October, the company's finance director said.The port charges are another operational headache for shipping...
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Israel Attacks Yemeni Ports, Says Houthi-Run TV Outlet
Israel attacked Yemen's ports of Hodeidah and Salif along the country's Red Sea coast on Friday, the Houthi-run Al Masirah TV said, in an apparent response to the militant group's missile launches against Israel.Al Masirah did not provide further detai...
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US LNG Exporters Continue New Projects Despite Trade War Uncertainty
Woodside Energy's decision last month to proceed with its Louisiana LNG export facility was the first of over 90 million tonnes of new LNG shipping capacity U.S. companies plan to approve this year despite uncertainty about President Donald Trump's tra...
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Vitol Brings Bunkering by Barge to the West Africa Market
Vitol has started supplying bunkers by barge to the West Africa region, with initial deliveries of VLSFO and MGO and plans to expand to offer the full spectrum of marine fuels.Bunkering by barge offers flexibility of location, taking place wherever the...
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ZeroNorth, Veracity by DNV Launch Emissions Reporting and Verification Service
ZeroNorth and Veracity by DNV have partnered to launch a fully integrated emissions reporting and verification service for the maritime industry. Teekay is the first customer that will be implementing the service across its fleet, following…
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New Lloyd’s Register Report Outlines Upcoming Regulatory Changes
A new Lloyd's Register report outlines the upcoming changes to mandatory statutory regulations and instruments. A comprehensive suite of new International Maritime Organization (IMO) and International Labour Organization (ILO) regulations come into for...
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Polish Shipbuilder Lays Keel for DOF’s New Offshore Support Vessel
Polish shipbuilder CRIST S.A.
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