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A serious accident occurred on Wednesday during the launch of a new North Korean warship while leader Kim Jong Un was attending the event, with him calling it a "criminal act" that could not be tolerated, state media KCNA reported.Kim, who witnessed the failed launch of the 5,000-ton destroyer, exco
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/kim-jong-un-condemns-warship-accident-526041Teekay Tankers has continued to offload ageing vessels, with deals reportedly struck with African buyers for a pair of suezmaxes. S&P sources show the New York-listed firm has agreed to sell the 2009-built Cascade Spirit and Aspen Spirit to unnamed Nigerian interests for around $75m. The en bloc deal suggests a significant premium, considering both …
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https://splash247.com/teekay-tankers-offloads-suezmax-brace/A hijack signal sent from a Panama-flagged petroleum products tanker off Iran was a false alarm, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Wednesday.Ambrey first reported the incident south of the busy Strait of Hormuz shipping lane on Tuesday without naming the "UAE-linked" vessel.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/hijack-call-tanker-off-iran-identified-a-526016Poland's military intervened after a ship from the Russian "shadow fleet" was seen performing suspicious manoeuvres near a power cable connecting Poland with Sweden, the Polish Prime Minister said on Wednesday.NATO has stepped up security in…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/poland-intervenes-suspicious-russian-526018With a 160+ year history and 18% of the world fleet under the DNV classification banner, DNV is one of the world’s leading classification societies.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/one-one-knut-rbeck-nilssen-ceo-maritime-526026Wage talks involving some 7,500 oil drilling workers in Norway broke down on Wednesday, employers and three labour unions said, raising the risk of strike action later this year that could disrupt exploration.The talks between the Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA) and the Safe…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/wage-talks-norways-oil-drilling-unions-526027U.S. natural gas futures fell around 1% on Wednesday on a smaller than previously expected decline in daily output so far this month after a 10%-price jump on Tuesday forced some traders to cover some short positions.Gas futures for June delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 2.4 cents…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-natural-gas-prices-fall-a-526028U.S. oil producer Continental Resources estimates there is a shale oil reserve of 6.1 billion barrels in Turkey's southeastern Diyarbakir Basin, the Turkish energy minister said.If confirmed, such reserves would place Turkey above some OPEC members such as Congo or Gabon…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/estimated-billion-barrels-shale-oil-526029Cal Poly appointed Rear Admiral (Retired) Eric C. Jones, USCG, as superintendent of the Cal Poly Maritime Academy, effective July 1, 2025.Jones joins Cal Poly following more than 35 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Coast Guard. His…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/jones-takes-helm-cal-poly-maritime-526030Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has charged the Coast Guard to “revolutionize how it functions and operate,” speaking at the Coast Guard Academy Commencement ceremony. “The Coast Guard must not simply evolve. It must revolutionize…
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