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Container Freight Rates Drop as Holiday Demand Wanes, But Red Sea Uncertainty Looms
The Drewry World Container Index fell 5% to $1,859 per 40-foot container this week, marking the first weekly decrease after four consecutive weeks of gains as post-holiday season demand softens...
https://gcaptain.com/container-freight-rates-drop-as-holiday-demand-wanes-but-red-sea-uncertainty-looms/
China's U.S. Soybean Purchases Stall Despite Trump’s Trade Truce
China’s purchases of American soybeans appear to have stalled, less than two weeks after the US touted a wide-ranging trade truce that signaled thawing relations between the world’s two biggest economies.
https://gcaptain.com/chinas-u-s-soybean-purchases-stall-despite-trumps-trade-truce/
What's going on with Dominion Energy's Charybdis WTIV? - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/whats-going-on-with-dominion-energys-charybdis-wtiv/
Giant NSU ore carrier retrofitted with Anemoi rotor sails - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/news/giant-nsu-ore-carrier-retrofitted-with-anemoi-rotor-sails/
Tensions Within Houthi Leadership Could Increase Threat to Shipping
As tensions rise amongst the Houthi rebel leadership in Yemen, the Royal Saudi Navy (RSNF)'s Western Fleet has launched Exercise Red Wave 8. From fla...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/tensions-within-houthi-leadership-could-increase-threat-to-shipping
Spanish Special Forces Liberate Greek Tanker After Pirate Attack
The Greek-owned tanker Hellas Aphrodite was liberated on the afternoon of November 7, more than 24 hours after the vessel was boarded by pirates off t...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/spanish-special-forces-liberate-greek-tanker-after-pirate-attack
South Africa Halts Plans for Establishing a Shipping Line
South Africa has temporarily shelved plans for establishing a shipping line to allow for further consultations. Early last month, the Cabinet approve...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/south-africa-halts-plans-for-establishing-a-shipping-line
U.S. and China to suspend tit-for-tat port fees - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/news/u-s-and-china-to-suspend-tit-for-tat-port-fees/
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Two Missing as Chinese Bulker Sinks After Colliding with Wan Hai Boxship
Chinese officials in Guangzhou report that a search and rescue mission was underway for two missing seafarers after a small Chinese bulker sank. The v...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/two-missing-as-chinese-bulker-sinks-after-colliding-with-wan-hai-boxship
Chinese State Buyers Step Back From Russian Oil on Sanctions
Chinese state-owned companies including Sinopec canceled some purchases of seaborne Russian crude after the US blacklisted Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC, adding to signs of disruption in the oil market.
https://gcaptain.com/chinese-state-buyers-step-back-from-russian-oil-on-sanctions/
HD KSOE’s nuclear powered box ship notches up another approval - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/news/hd-ksoes-nuclear-powered-box-ship-notches-up-another-approval/
China is Including Cruise Ships in its New “Special Port Fees”
China is extending its new “special port fees” to visiting cruise ships, raising questions about whether the cruise industry will retreat from its pla...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/china-is-including-cruise-ships-in-its-new-special-port-fees
Is Nuclear Power the Missing Link in Shipping’s Decarbonization?
The shipping industry has resolved to reduce its GHG emissions. Ambitious targets have been set for GHG emission reduction with a view to achieving a...
https://maritime-executive.com/editorials/is-nuclear-power-the-missing-link-in-shipping-s-decarbonization
Trump Imposes “Tremendous” Russian Sanctions as EU Adopts New Package
The Trump administration launched its first significant package of sanctions on Russia’s energy industry, followed today by the EU’s adoption of its...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/trump-imposes-tremendous-russian-sanctions-as-eu-adopts-new-package
LPG Carrier on Fire and Drifting Issues Distress Call off Yemen
A Cameroon-flagged LPG carrier issued a distress call Saturday morning, October 18, while sailing near Yemen, but the cause of an explosion and fire i...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/lpg-carrier-on-fire-and-drifting-issues-distress-call-off-yemen
ABS and Persona AI aim to bring humanoid robots to shipyards - Marine Log
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https://www.marinelog.com/news/abs-and-persona-ai-aim-to-bring-humanoid-robots-to-shipyards/
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Everllence successfully runs world-first ethanol-fueled ME-LGIM two-stroke engine - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/news/everllence-successfully-runs-world-first-ethanol-fueled-me-lgim-two-stroke-engine/
Shipowners And Operators Urged to Address Evolving Safety Risks
A clear uptick in casualties in 2024, driven by machinery damage/failure and an aging fleet, stands out in the latest analysis of Lloyd’s List Intell...
https://maritime-executive.com/features/shipowners-and-operators-urged-to-address-evolving-safety-risks
Port of Long Beach Resumes Operations After Container Collapse
The Port of Long Beach, California, is reporting that all its terminals have resumed operations a day after the dramatic container collapse on a bert...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/port-of-long-beach-resumes-operations-after-container-collapse
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South Africa Seizes Large Quantity of Cocaine from Refrigerated Containers
South African authorities are reporting a large cocaine seizure that was part of an international operation they named Irene. They said the effort was...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/south-africa-seizes-large-quantity-of-cocaine-from-refrigerated-containers
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India’s first fully-electric tug will have a full Kongsberg Maritime equipment package - Marine Log
Marine news covering shipyards, naval architects, vessel design and construction, shipping trends, cruising, and ferries in the U.S. and international maritime industry.
https://www.marinelog.com/news/indias-first-fully-electric-tug-will-have-a-full-kongsberg-maritime-equipment-package/
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Chinese Panamax Containership Crosses Arctic in Just Six Days on Emerging Europe-Asia Shortcut
A Chinese-operated Panamax container ship steamed across Russia’s Northern Sea Route in just 6 days underscoring the emergence of a faster Europe-Asia shipping route. The full crossing of the Polar region from the waters above Norway to the Bering Sea took an additional 24 hours.
https://gcaptain.com/chinese-panamax-containership-crosses-arctic-in-just-six-days-on-emerging-europe-asia-shortcut/
Video: Brand New Yacht Capsizes After Launch at Turkish Shipyard
[Brief] A brand new yacht capsized in dramatic fashion on Tuesday just minutes after launch from a Turkish shipyard, forcing the owner and crew to sw...
https://maritime-executive.com/article/video-brand-new-yacht-capsizes-after-launch-at-turkish-shipyard
Carriage of Seed Cake in Bulk as per IMSBC Code https://share.google/PmaWS...
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3/2025: Carriage of Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) - Member Circulars | Gard https://share.google/ylgkS...
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An expert’s view on the carriage of soya bean cargoes from Brazil to China | Gard's Insights
Soya beans are big business and Brazil has now become the world’s leading producer, surpassing the United States. We looked to consultant scientist, Dr Stephanie Heard for insight into carriage of soya beans in bulk between Brazil and China and some of the problems that may be encountered due to moi..
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Carriage of Soybean Cargoes - UK P&I
The export of soya beans from Brazil to China has shown significant growth in recent years. In May 2024, BIMCO reported that global soya bean exports are exp...
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"Dali" owner sues HD Hyundai
The lawsuit alleges that the ship's switching system, designed and manufactured by HHI, caused two power failures aboard when the 10,000 TEU "Dali" left
https://hansa.news/dali-owner-sues-hd-hyundai/
Zim reports 95% drop in profits
In the second quarter, Zim's profit amounted to $24 million - a significant drop compared to the $373 million in the same period last year.
https://hansa.news/zim-reports-95-drop-in-profits/
