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Sticking to legacy tactics won't beat China — adopt Secretary Hegseth's and the Army initiatives or surrender the edge.In a recent address, Admiral Christopher Grady, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, underscored the urgent need for…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/hull-cleaning-robotics-army-beats-navy-533047A consortium led by UK unmanned vessel developer ACUA Ocean has secured government support to develop a new 145-foot uncrewed offshore support vessel, aiming to scale up autonomous operations for offshore energy, logistics and surveillance.The Project MROS consortium…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/uk-backs-development-ft-uncrewed-offshore-533049Today, Tuesday, December 02 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 40 points, reaching 2560 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-climbs-to-2560-up-40-points/Gunvor has entered a new chapter after its management team agreed to buy out the company’s existing ownership, ending Torbjörn Törnqvist’s long run as majority shareholder. The Swiss-based commodity trading giant will now be fully owned by a group of senior employees, with no outside shareholders involved. The management-led deal follows a process first discussed …
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https://splash247.com/gunvor-hits-reset-button-with-leadership-buyout-and-governance-overhaul/Taiwan is amending its Law of Ships regulations with a view to fining ship operators up to NT$10m ($318,000) for vessels failing to maintain accurate identification. Ships entering Taiwanese waters must keep their automatic identification system (AIS) on and transmit correct data, or face a fine. Similarly, all vessels must display their vessel name and …
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https://splash247.com/taiwan-tightens-noose-on-high-risk-tonnage/A Russian-flagged tanker sailing from Russia to Georgia loaded with sunflower oil reported that it was attacked off the Turkish coast but its 13 crewmembers were unharmed, Turkey’s maritime authority said on Tuesday, likely the latest incident in a renewed, sprawling campaign being carried out by the Ukrainian military. The vessel, Midvolga-2, reported coming under …
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https://splash247.com/a-new-blast-zone-emerges-for-russia-linked-tankers/Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries group, Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., "K" LINE, MOL, NYK Line, JMU, and NSY have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a standard design framework…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/mou-signed-establish-standard-design-533009Swiss marine power company WinGD has introduced its first high-pressure LNG dual-fuel engine, the X-DF-HP, developed specifically for the demanding operating profiles of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs).Unveiled at Marintec China 2025,…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/wingd-unveils-highpressure-dualfuel-lng-533012Thordon Bearings, a leader in high-performance polymer bearing systems, has steadily carved out a niche in the global marine industry with its eco-friendly water-lubricated bearings. Unlike traditional oil or grease-based bearings, Thordon’s systems operate entirely on water…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/thordon-bearings-evolution-533014Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea were unacceptable, issuing a warning to "all related sides" after an unmanned vessel reportedly struck a tanker off Turkey's northern coast.“The…
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