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European governments including Germany, Britain and Denmark will reinforce their plans to massively expand wind power projects on Monday, despite U.S. President Donald Trump stepping up criticism of their green energy agenda, a draft declaration…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/european-governments-commit-wind-energy-534807The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on nine vessels of what is known as the shadow fleet and eight related firms, the U.S. Treasury Department said, as the Trump administration sought to escalate pressure on Iran over the recent killing…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-sanctions-irans-shadow-vesels-534808SLX Group Ltd has announced the acquisition of Clements Engineering (St Neots) Limited, the Bedfordshire-based specialist in marine propellers, marine shafts, sterntube assemblies and ancillary equipment for small-to-medium-sized leisure and…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/slx-group-strengthens-acquires-clements-534810The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) began icebreaking operations in the Southern Ocean in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2026 and marked its 50th year of commissioned service Saturday by freeing and escorting a cruise ship trapped…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-coast-guard-cutter-polar-star-534814Frontline plc (NYSE and OSE: FRO) entered into one-year time charter-out agreements for seven of its VLCCs. The charters will commence during the period from late-January to April 2026 at a rate of $76,900 per day per vessel.“We are in unprecedented times…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/vlcc-charter-rates-soar-unprecedented-534815The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, edged up 0.1% to 1,762 points on Friday, after decreasing by more than 2% in the prior day. The smaller supramax index added 7 points to 1,026 points, supporting the main index. Meanwhile, the capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-ticks-up-books-weekly-gain/Search and rescue operations are continuing in the South China Sea after the Singapore-registered bulk carrier Devon Bay capsized and sank while en route to China. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said it was informed on January 23 that the 2013-built bulker had gone down while sailing towards Yangjiang. The crew had …
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https://splash247.com/two-dead-four-missing-after-bulker-sinks-in-south-china-sea/Italian product tanker owner d’Amico International Shipping has added two MR2 product tankers to its orderbook, pressing ahead with a fleet renewal drive built around fuel efficiency and future fuels. The Milan-listed owner said its operating arm, d’Amico Tankers, has signed a shipbuilding contract with China’s Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding (YZJ) for two 50,000 dwt …
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https://splash247.com/damico-doubles-down-on-mr-orders/Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) has signed its first newbuild contract for six IMO Type II chemical tankers, marking a milestone for India’s commercial shipbuilding sector and the country’s first chemical tanker order placed with a domestic shipyard.The contract…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/indias-sdhi-books-m-chemical-tanker-order-534782Seatrium delivered FREDERICK PAUP to Manson Construction Co. Built at Seatrium’s Brownsville Texas yard, the Jones Act-compliant vessel is the largest self-propelled hopper dredger in US history.Key highlights:Largest in the U.S. – 420’ length x 81’ beam…
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