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Oil prices fell more than $1 on Thursday as investors shifted focus back to Russia-Ukraine peace talks and monitored potential fallout from a U.S. seizure of a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.Brent crude futures were down $1.1…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/oil-prices-fall-focus-shifts-ukraine-533426
https://www.marinelink.com/news/oil-prices-fall-focus-shifts-ukraine-533426HII executives toured Breaux Brothers Enterprises in Loreauville, Louisiana, and announced that construction of a prototype of ROMULUS, the company’s new unmanned surface vessel (USV) family, has reached 30% completion. The vessel remains on…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hii-usv-reaches-completion-track-sea-533431
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hii-usv-reaches-completion-track-sea-533431The U.S. is preparing to intercept more ships transporting Venezuelan oil following the seizure of a tanker this week, as it increases pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, six sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.The…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-prepares-seize-additional-tankers-off-533434
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-prepares-seize-additional-tankers-off-533434The United States on Thursday issued new sanctions targeting Venezuela, imposing curbs on three nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife, as well as six crude oil tankers and shipping companies linked to them, as Washington ramps up pressure on Caracas.The action came as the U.S.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-administration-targets-president-533435
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-administration-targets-president-533435The December issue of Maritime Reporter magazine includes a feature story on Australian mining company Fortescue’s pioneering ammonia fuel trial on the platform supply vessel Green Pioneer.The Green Pioneer was named one of TIME’s Best Inventions…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/real-zero-not-australia-533437
https://www.marinelink.com/news/real-zero-not-australia-533437The Documentary Committee of BIMCO has adopted a FuelEU Maritime Clause and an ETS Clause for incorporation into Memoranda of Agreements (MoAs) for the sale and purchase of ships.The FuelEU Maritime Regulation and the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) impact the sale and purchase of ships…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bimco-adopts-fueleu-maritime-ets-clauses-533440
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bimco-adopts-fueleu-maritime-ets-clauses-533440A global network of 36 animal welfare and protection organizations around the world has issued an urgent call to the IMO to introduce binding international regulations for livestock carriers, warning that the ageing fleet poses serious and escalating risks to human life…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-challenged-livestock-carrier-533441
https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-challenged-livestock-carrier-533441Norway’s Knutsen Group has firmed up another LNG newbuild in South Korea, ordering a 174,000 cu m carrier at Hanwha Ocean on the back of a long-term charter deal with Italy’s Edison. The contract will see the vessel deliver and begin its charter in 2028. The new carrier will join Knutsen’s expanding LNG fleet and …
https://splash247.com/knutsen-books-new-lng-carrier-at-hanwha-ocean-backed-by-edison-charter/
https://splash247.com/knutsen-books-new-lng-carrier-at-hanwha-ocean-backed-by-edison-charter/Greek owner Aegean Bulk has re-entered the newbuilding market after nearly 15 years away, signing a four-ship kamsarmax order at China’s fast-expanding Hengli Shipbuilding. The deal marks the owner’s first newbuilding move since the delivery of its last pair of kamsarmaxes in 2012. The Athens-based company, led by Panagiotis and George Angelopoulos, currently controls a …
https://splash247.com/aegean-bulk-returns-to-newbuilds-with-kamsarmax-quartet-in-china/
https://splash247.com/aegean-bulk-returns-to-newbuilds-with-kamsarmax-quartet-in-china/Ukraine’s security services have detained the Gladius, a Guinea-Bissau-flagged general cargo ship, after the vessel arrived in Odesa to load steel pipes – and investigators say they have uncovered extensive evidence tying the vessel to past illegal calls at occupied Crimea. The 1992-built, 8,224 dwt ship, formerly known as Aminah Star, switched both name and …
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