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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), announced that DOE’s headquarters will relocate from the James V. Forrestal Building to the Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) building. LBJ currently serves as the headquarters for the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/doe-relocates-headquarters-dc-537445In early April, NOAA Ship Rainier will begin to map and characterize more than 8,000 square nautical miles of federal waters off Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. This project is part of the Department of Commerce's implementation of the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/noaa-ship-rainier-map-critical-mineral-537446On March 25, Damen Shipyards Group delivered the second of four Combi Freighters (CF) 3850 to Reederei Bernd Sibum following successful sea trials in Shanghai. The vessels are being constructed at Damen Yichang Shipyard in China. The first vessel…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/damen-delivers-second-combi-freighter-537447With the 2025-26 harvest entering its final stages, Brazil is poised to further cement its status as the leading player in the global soybean market, achieving record shares in both production and exports this year. The significance of Brazilian soybeans is heightened by ongoing trade tensions between the US — the world’s second-largest exporter — ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/brazil-sets-new-records-as-global-soybean-leader-amid-us-china-trade-tensions/The dry-bulk market is currently navigating a period of profound structural disruption, driven primarily by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Reviewing the data from Week 12, it is clear that we are moving beyond routine volatility into a regime where operational resilience is the ultimate competitive advantage. My analysis indicates two critical takeaways ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/sagitta-marine-we-are-moving-beyond-routine-volatility-operational-resilience-is-a-competitive-advantage/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was up for a third session on Friday, rising about 0.8% to 2,031 points. The capesize index, which typically transport 150,000-ton cargoes including iron ore and coal, also advanced for a third day, climbing 2% to its highest since ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-up-for-3rd-day-still-posts-weekly-loss/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-up-for-3rd-day-still-posts-weekly-loss/Chinese intra-Asia container operator SITC International has moved to grow its owned fleet, exercising options for six additional feeder vessels in a deal worth $137m. The Hong Kong-listed carrier said its unit SITC Shipowner will press ahead with the newbuilds under an existing deal with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group subsidiaries Jiangsu Yangzi Hongyuan Shipbuilding and Jiangsu …
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https://splash247.com/sitc-exercises-options-for-six-boxships-at-yangzijiang/Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping has moved to grow and renew its fleet, taking over contracts for four multipurpose newbuildings in a deal worth $44.4m. The Qingdao-based owner said an indirect subsidiary has entered into novation agreements to assume all rights and obligations tied to the vessels, which were originally booked by Singapore’s H&C Marine Engineering …
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https://splash247.com/seacon-lifts-four-mpp-newbuilds-in-44m-fleet-play/A powerful tropical cyclone in Western Australia has disrupted production at the country’s two biggest liquefied natural gas plants run by Chevron and Woodside, exacerbating a global supply crunch caused by the conflict in the Middle East.Australia…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/cyclone-disrupts-australias-biggest-lng-537407
https://www.marinelink.com/news/cyclone-disrupts-australias-biggest-lng-537407Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. has been seeking control over the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, which were damaged by mysterious blast in September 2022.Explosions that destroyed the pipelines more than three…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/russias-lavrov-says-us-seeking-control-537408
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