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The Documentary Committee of BIMCO has adopted a Methanol Annex to its Bunker Terms 2018. The annex is the latest addition to the BIMCO portfolio of contracts and clauses that support the maritime industry’s transition towards alternative fuels…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bimco-adopts-methanol-bunkering-annex-530943
https://www.marinelink.com/news/bimco-adopts-methanol-bunkering-annex-530943Concordia Damen, a Werkendam-based shipbuilder, has commenced construction of a new River Cruise vessel for Century Cruises, one of China’s leading river cruise operators. The vessel has been developed in partnership with United Waterways, and…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/century-cruises-enters-european-market-530945
https://www.marinelink.com/news/century-cruises-enters-european-market-530945Leading international maritime associations and organisations have reiterated their strong support for the adoption of the “Net-Zero Framework” at the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee next week (October 14-17) by the world’s governments at the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO).
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-shipping-industry-reaffirms-530946Christopher Ralph Lavers and Edmund G. R. Kraal have released a new edition of their volume 7 book, Advanced Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers - Reed's Marine Engineering and Technology Series. Copies can be purchased here.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/book-release-new-edition-advanced-530947Today, Wednesday, October 08 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 16 points, reaching 1963 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 ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1963-up-16-points/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1963-up-16-points/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to a one-week high on Wednesday, driven by stronger capesize and panamax vessel rates. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose 16 points to 1,963 points, its highest since ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-climbs-to-one-week-high-on-capesize-panamax-strength/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-climbs-to-one-week-high-on-capesize-panamax-strength/VULKAN UK has provided the electrical design expertise and power profiles that enables the Silver Raven, the UK’s first fully electric sightseeing vessel, to begin operation in autumn 2025.Commissioned by Woods Tours, designed by One2Three Naval Architects…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/uks-first-electric-sightseeing-vessel-530884Danish offshore wind developer Orsted maintains a plan to complete its offshore Sunrise Wind project in the United States in the second half of 2027, the company's CEO Rasmus Errboe told reporters on Tuesday.Orsted has meanwhile fully resumed work on the 80% complete U.S.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/orsted-maintains-us-sunrise-wind-plan-h-530890
https://www.marinelink.com/news/orsted-maintains-us-sunrise-wind-plan-h-530890In a recent sustainable fuel panel discussion, I once again found my self sucked into the sustainable fuel chicken and egg conundrum.I have discussed it before; shipowners will not buy ships that use a fuel for which no viable supply chain exists…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/sustainable-fuel-chicken-egg-redux-maybe-530901
https://www.marinelink.com/news/sustainable-fuel-chicken-egg-redux-maybe-530901The Arctic is no longer a remote expanse beyond the edges of global commerce — it is now a contested arena where strategic competition, energy development, and maritime innovation converge. As climate change accelerates sea ice retreat, previously…
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