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The Pentagon is sending an aircraft carrier from the Caribbean to the Middle East, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, a move that would put two carriers in the region as tensions soar between the United States and Iran.The Gerald R.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/second-aircraft-carrier-moves-middle-east-535720Fincantieri this week pledged to double its core profit to $1.49 billion in 2030 under a new defence-centred multi-year strategy that will also double its shipyard production capacity in Italy and expand its underwater business.Rising demand…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fincantieri-eyes-doubling-profit-via-535721The shipping industry's biggest players are shrugging off Trump administration opposition to a global carbon price and are forging ahead with billions of dollars in emissions-reducing investments, according to company officials and a Reuters analysis of data.Europe…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/green-vessel-investments-continue-despite-535722Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings appointed John Chidsey as its chief executive officer, effective immediately, replacing Harry Sommer, who is stepping down.The company said Chidsey, 63, who had served at the helm of Subway Restaurants for five years until December 2024 and Burger King Holdings…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ncl-appoints-chidsey-ceo-535723India's on Friday allowed the export of 2.5 million metric tons of wheat and an additional 500,000 tons each of wheat products and sugar, as the world's second-biggest producer of both commodities seeks to support local growers amid protests over a trade deal between New Delhi and Washington.On Thur
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/india-oks-ag-exports-placate-farmers-535725Today, Friday, February 13 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 12 points, reaching 2083 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-2083-down-12-points/Floater specialist BW Offshore has partnered with Houston-based offshore contractor McDermott to develop a blue ammonia FPSO, merging offshore production expertise with large-scale engineering to unlock low-carbon fuel production. Positioned near gas sources and CO₂ storage sites, the integrated unit processes up to 3m cu m of natural gas daily via subsea flowline, yielding over …
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https://splash247.com/bw-offshore-and-mcdermott-team-to-develop-blue-ammonia-fpso/China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has announced plans to increase offshore wind capacity by 40% this year, bringing total installed capacity to 3.5 GW. CNOOC chairman Zhang Chuanjiang announced the target, formed in partnership with turbine maker Ming Yang Smart Energy, will deploy advanced turbine models across China’s southern provinces. The expansion is occurring …
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https://splash247.com/cnooc-targets-40-offshore-wind-capacity-ramp-up-in-2026/Shipping consultant Frank Coles on seafaring’s shame and how systemic abuse thrives under self‑regulation. Seafaring is as old as world trade. All through time it is the lifeblood of an industry that appears to be without conscience. We see the systematic abuse of a global essential workforce on a daily basis In the last few …
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https://splash247.com/the-industry-blind-spot-that-lets-crew-suffering-escalate/Oceanbird, the Alfa Laval–Wallenius joint venture, has secured its maiden commercial sale with an undisclosed owner ordering two Wing 560 wing sails for retrofit installation in Europe in early 2027. The order fills the first two production slots and marks the start of Oceanbird’s move from demonstration to commercial rollout of large‑scale wind propulsion. “This …
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