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The huge swings in containership deployment brought about by Donald Trump’s on/off trade war has seen rates rocket and congestion grow in recent weeks, however, unlike another great disruptor of the 2020s, covid, there is no box shortage this time. Container manufacturing in China is at higher levels than 2024’s record figures. According to Linerlytica, …
https://splash247.com/record-container-production-out-of-china-allays-box-shortage-concerns/
https://splash247.com/record-container-production-out-of-china-allays-box-shortage-concerns/Container shipping has proven popular in recent weeks with investors on the back of surging, trade war-related freight rates, with Alphaliner reporting that as of last month, there are now six listed carriers officially deemed large cap with market valuations of more than $10bn. Wan Hai of Taiwan is the latest to join the large-cap …
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https://splash247.com/large-cap-carrier-club-grows-to-six/President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he planned to start "phasing out" the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the hurricane season and that states would receive less federal aid to respond to natural disasters.Trump also said he planned…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/trump-wind-down-fema-hurricane-season-526713
https://www.marinelink.com/news/trump-wind-down-fema-hurricane-season-526713Scandlines is taking another step in its long-term strategy to protect the Baltic region and the Fehmarn Belt, which the ferries cross daily.With a total investment of more than EUR 31 million ($35 million), the company is converting two of…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/scandlines-converting-fehmarn-belt-526715
https://www.marinelink.com/news/scandlines-converting-fehmarn-belt-526715Starting with a few training sessions back in 2015, the EU Seaport Cooperation Project (SEACOP) has led to enhanced maritime security by combating illicit trafficking at sea in the region.Deployed across three strategic regions affected by maritime trafficking…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ten-years-seacop-caribbean-526716
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ten-years-seacop-caribbean-526716ORLEN Group has opened Poland’s first installation terminal dedicated to offshore wind farms, located in Świnoujście, with the facility securing its first long-term lease agreement with global offshore wind player Ocean Winds.The Świnoujście…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/orlen-group-opens-polands-first-offshore-526721
https://www.marinelink.com/news/orlen-group-opens-polands-first-offshore-526721Workers at sea have reacted positively to the launch of a platform to allow crewmembers to anonymously rate and review living conditions onboard vessels with the site’s creator keen to get all shipping sectors involved. Despite its name, OffshoreShipAdvisor.com, the seafarer’s equivalent of Tripadvisor now covers all shipping sectors, not just offshore, with more than …
https://splash247.com/ship-shape-or-ship-shame-review-site-gives-crews-the-power/
https://splash247.com/ship-shape-or-ship-shame-review-site-gives-crews-the-power/German utility RWE has signed two deals with Clarksons’ port services unit to support operations and maintenance activities at the Nordseecluster offshore wind project. Clarksons Port Services will construct a new warehouse facility in the port of Eemshaven in the Netherlands. The facility will be around 1,700 sq m. RWE has agreed to take a …
https://splash247.com/clarksons-port-services-to-support-om-of-rwes-german-offshore-wind-farm/
https://splash247.com/clarksons-port-services-to-support-om-of-rwes-german-offshore-wind-farm/The European Union has proposed a fresh round of sanctions against Russia, including those targeting more than 70 ships in the so-called shadow fleet and lowering the price cap on Russian seaborne oil. The latest proposal, unveiled on Tuesday by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and High Representative Kaja Kallas, blacklists an additional …
https://splash247.com/eu-pushes-for-45-russian-oil-price-cap-and-expands-crackdown-on-shadow-fleet/
https://splash247.com/eu-pushes-for-45-russian-oil-price-cap-and-expands-crackdown-on-shadow-fleet/The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) successfully concluded its 58th Committee meeting in Malmö, Sweden, May 26-30, 2025. The meeting, formally opened by Ms. Pernilla Wallin, Deputy Director, Department of Civil Aviation and Maritime Affairs…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/paris-mou-concludes-th-committee-meeting-526690
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