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U.S. shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes increased to 3.1 million tons in July, an 8.7 percent increase compared to last year. The trade was also above the month’s 5-year average by 3.2 percent.Year-to-date, the Lakes limestone trade stands at 10.1 million tons…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/july-trade-us-great-lakes-limestone-541807Yesterday HUAJING LNG TRANSPORT PTE. LTD. (HLT), a joint venture company in which NYK participates, held a naming ceremony for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for the CNOOC Group, a Chinese state-owned energy company.The ceremony took place at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/cnoocs-lng-vessel-named-greenergy-river-541808Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 5.1 million tons in July, an increase of less than one percent compared to 2025. Shipments were below the month’s 5-year average by 7.2 percent. Year-to-date, the iron ore trade stands at 22.5 million tons…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/july-great-lakes-iron-ore-trade-increases-541810Today, Wednesday, August 05 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed 127 points, reaching 3063 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry hit ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-3063-up-127-points/John Fredriksen’s Frontline has agreed to sell two 2017-built VLCCs for $270m, cashing in on firm tanker values at $135m per ship. The New York- and Oslo-listed owner said it expects the vessels to change hands during the third quarter. The ships and buyer were not identified. After repaying debt attached to the pair, Frontline …
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https://splash247.com/frontline-strikes-270m-deal-for-vlcc-pair/Argentina has suspended a controversial overhaul of its pilotage regime after industrial action brought much of the country’s maritime trade to a standstill and left more than 150 ships waiting to move. Port and river pilots resumed accepting assignments on Tuesday evening following an agreement with the government that includes a temporary suspension of Decree …
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https://splash247.com/argentina-reopens-ports-after-pilots-trap-150-ships/Last week's Ukrainian drone attack on one of its vessels has forced Russian logistics and shipping group FESCO to suspend accepting new shipment orders via the Black Sea, the company said on Tuesday.The announcement highlights the growing disruption to shipping from a sharp escalation of attacks on
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fesco-pauses-black-sea-orders-drone-541767Alternative grain export routes from Ukraine will reach required capacity at the end of August at the earliest, its agriculture minister said, warning they would cover only half of volumes handled by Black Sea ports disrupted by Russian attacks.Russia…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ukraine-explores-alternative-grain-routes-541768India is taking a step into the global marine autonomy market after the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) certified Accurate Industrial Control’s newly built patrol boat featuring collision avoidance software. The IRS has awarded the certification…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/accurate-industrial-controls-workboat-541769SMM is launching Start-ups@SMM, an opportunity for young companies and their developments to take the stage. From September 1-4, international founders will demonstrate in Hamburg how new technologies are transforming the maritime industry.A…
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