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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country needed to rapidly expand its nuclear armament and called U.S.-South Korea military exercises an "obvious expression of their will to provoke war," state media KCNA reported on Tuesday.South Korea…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/north-korea-calls-ussouth-korea-drills-529074Samsung Heavy Industries has secured orders for six LNG carriers from two shipowners from Oceania.The vessels, two for one owner, four for the other, are expected to be delivered starting November 2028.Business Korea reports that Samsung Heavy Industries has secured orders for seven LNG carriers…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/shi-secures-order-six-lng-carriers-529075Three U.S. Aegis guided-missile destroyers will arrive off the coast of Venezuela in the next 36 hours as part of an effort to address threats from Latin American drug cartels, two sources briefed on the matter said on Monday.President Donald…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/drug-cartels-three-us-destroyers-head-529076A keel-laying ceremony has been held for Surveyor, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA by Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC., in Houma, Louisiana.In 2023, NOAA announced two new charting and mapping vessels would be added to its fleet.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/keel-laid-noaa-charting-mapping-vessel-529077Incat Crowther has been commissioned by Cruise Whitsundays, part of Australian tourism group Journey Beyond, to design a 36-meter passenger vessel that will be built by Austal Vietnam.The vessel will be deployed year-round as a resort connection service between Airlie Beach…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/incat-crowther-design-whitsundays-529078The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has found the owner, operator, and local agent of the container ship X-Press Pearl liable for environmental and economic damage caused by the 2021 fire and sinking of the vessel.The ship's registered owner, EOS Ro Pte.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/billion-fine-xpress-pearl-disaster-529080The 174,000 cubic meter capacity LNG carrier Al Zuwair has been delivered from the HHI Ulsan Shipyard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and will be deployed under a time-charter contract with QatarEnergy. The vessel will be managed by the NYK Group.Al…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/lng-carrier-al-zuwair-delivered-529081The US Coast Guard and local partners are responding to an explosion aboard the 751-foot Liberia-flagged bulk carrier W-Sapphire in Baltimore Harbor.Responders from Coast Guard Sector Maryland - National Capital Region were dispatched to the area to assist.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/baltimore-bulk-carrier-afloat-explosion-529082Ship orders for most sectors have slowed dramatically in 2025, with shipping’s largest sector, dry bulk, among the quietest when it comes to signing contracts for new vessels. The latest data from Clarksons Research shows that overall ordering in the year to date is down by 54% year-on-year, bringing activity back into line with the …
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https://splash247.com/deep-slump-in-recorded-dry-bulk-orders-this-year/China's defence ministry accused Philippine Coast Guard vessels on Friday of "dangerous manoeuvres" in response to reports of a collision earlier this week between two Chinese vessels near Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea.The…
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