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Across the maritime sector, the availability of data has never been higher. Supported by new data collection technologies and advanced analytics, mariners are gaining access to increasingly detailed information on the marine environment. Smart sensors are also becoming more widespread…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/leo-satellite-networks-supporting-537779For centuries, shipowners have fought a persistent enemy beneath the waterline: biofouling. Barnacles, algae, slime and other marine organisms attach themselves to hull surfaces, increasing hydrodynamic drag and reducing vessel efficiency. Traditionally…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/green-tech-rise-hull-clening-robots-537780China and Russia on Tuesday vetoed a U.N. resolution encouraging states to coordinate efforts to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the measure biased against Iran, while Washington's ambassador to the world body called on "responsible nations" to join the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/un-resolution-protecting-hormuz-shipping-537781The Greater Houston Port Bureau Board of Directors has announced the promotion of Corrina Ott to Vice President. Ott joined the Port Bureau in April 2025 and has been responsible for managing the Port Bureau’s Efficiency and Dredging Committee’s…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/corrina-ott-named-vice-president-greater-537782Major geopolitical events have led to massive changes in the patterns of global oil transport at sea. This underlines the importance of effective Danish marine environmental preparedness when almost five million barrels of oil pass through Danish waters every day…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/massive-increase-oil-transport-danish-537784Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), NYK Trading Corporation, and Rexxam have jointly introduced “eco CLASPER”, a newly developed car lashing belt made from 99.5% recycled polyester fiber.On March 26, the three companies completed the installation…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/nyk-uses-recycled-material-car-lashing-537785The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was up for a third session on Tuesday, rising about 1.8% to its highest since March 5 at 2,095 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes including iron ore and coal, also increased for a third day, ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-rises-to-over-1-month-high/India has secured its first order for ammonia dual-fuel vessels, with Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited signing a contract to build four 92,500 dwt bulk carriers for Energy ONE Limited at its Pipavav shipyard. The four vessels, measuring 229.5 m in length with a beam of 37 m, will be equipped with ammonia-fuelled propulsion …
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https://splash247.com/india-secures-its-first-ammonia-dual-fuel-bulk-carrier-order/Rafael Muñoz Abad, a maritime analyst at the CISDE International Campus, writes for Splash today on the lessons not learnt from the Prestige tanker disaster in 2002. Spain is one of the European Union countries most exposed to the phenomenon of the so-called ‘ghost fleet’, or ‘dark fleet’. This is the case at three key …
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https://splash247.com/spain-and-the-dark-fleet/Ukraine has stepped up its campaign against Russian energy infrastructure, with drone strikes hitting key export facilities around the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. Russia said attacks damaged the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) terminal, including a single point mooring (SPM), loading infrastructure and four large storage tanks. The CPC terminal, located southwest of Novorossiysk, is …
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