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George Procopiou’s Dynacom Tankers Management has placed a massive order in China, managing to seal some highly prized 2025 delivery slots. According to Clarksons Research, Dynacom has signed for ten 115,000 dwt scrubber-fitted LR2s at Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding, due for delivery from the second half of 2025, going into 2026. No prices have been revealed for …
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https://splash247.com/george-procopiou-orders-10-lr2-tankers-in-china/The , a suezmax with 24 Indian crew operated by Turkey’s Advantage Tankers, remains at an Iranian anchorage, having been seized by Iranian military forces on Thursday. In the ensuing days since the ship – owned by SPDB Financial Leasing of China – was taken in international waters, it has emerged that Iran acted in …
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https://splash247.com/seized-tanker-remains-in-iranian-waters/UK law firm Ince & Co has won a reprieve. The famous brand in maritime law became insolvent last month after losing the support of a major creditor, but has now been taken over by another British law outfit, Axiom DWFM, which has decided to keep the Ince name and to run it as a …
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https://splash247.com/law-firm-ince-earns-a-reprieve/Huge containership orders show no signs of easing, despite the recent slide in earnings for global liners. According to Maersk Broker, Taiwan’s Evergreen has released a tender for twenty-four 16,000 teu methanol dual fuel ships, spending some of the billions it has earned over the past couple of years. Shipyards have until May 17 to …
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https://splash247.com/evergreen-lines-up-multi-billion-dollar-boxship-orders/Brazil has banned the export of live cattle from all its ports.Reuters reports that federal judge Djalma Gomes’s ruling states: "Animals are not things. They are sentient living beings, that is, individuals who feel hunger, thirst, pain, cold…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/brazil-bans-live-animal-exports-504750Texas A&M University at Galveston has taken over a new training ship, the TS Kennedy.The 540-foot vessel will enhance year-round training for Texas A&M Maritime Academy cadets in ship navigation and marine engineering systems, maintenance, safety…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/texas-am-takes-mma-training-ship-504752The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) has launched a Maritime Workforce Transformation Guidebook which offers a practical approach for companies in the maritime sector to embark on job redesign to better attract talent to the industry.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/job-role-redesign-aims-attract-talent-504754Ship traffic in Turkey's Bosphorus Strait is set to resume for southbound vessels as of 1840 GMT on Sunday, after a suspension due to an engine failure on one ship, the Tribeca shipping agency said.According to a report shared by the agency earlier on Sunday, the Turkish-flagged ship Ilyas Konan had
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ship-traffic-resumes-bosphorus-strait-504756The United States urged China on Saturday to stop harassing Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, pledging to stand with the Philippines after another maritime confrontation between the two Asian countries."We call upon Beijing to desist from its provocative and unsafe conduct," the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-says-chinese-coast-guard-harassing-504757A Ukrainian drone strike set ablaze a Russian fuel storage facility in the Crimean port of Sevastopol early on Saturday, sending a vast column of black smoke into the sky in the latest attack on the Russia-occupied peninsula.The city's Moscow…
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