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WinGD has secured the world’s first orders for ethanol-fuelled engines designed for ocean-going vessels, marking another step in shipping’s search for lower-emission fuel options. The Swiss engine designer said its new ethanol-fuelled X-DF-M/E engines will power two Guaibamax ore carriers being built in China for Shandong Shipping Corporation under long-term charter to Brazilian mining giant …
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https://splash247.com/wingd-pushes-alternative-fuel-race-forward-with-ethanol-engine-debut/The European Commission is preparing to restrict access to goods that Russia could use to make military equipment, such as Irish‑produced alumina, that may be indirectly feeding the Russian war machine. An investigation, carried out by The Irish Times in collaboration with the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, found that the Aughinish Alumina plant has been …
https://splash247.com/eu-ready-to-crack-down-on-irish-shipments-of-alumina-being-sent-to-russia/
https://splash247.com/eu-ready-to-crack-down-on-irish-shipments-of-alumina-being-sent-to-russia/The chief executive of NextEra Energy said on Monday that his company felt good about Dominion's investment in offshore wind, a technology he has disparaged in the past.CEO John Ketchum made the remarks on a call with investors to discuss NextEra's $66.8 billion bid for Dominion…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/nextera-ceo-positive-dominion-offshore-539328The organisers of a flotilla of aid vessels bound for Gaza said on Monday that Israeli forces had intercepted 39 of their boats in the eastern Mediterranean, while the remaining ships were continuing to sail toward the enclave.Earlier on Monday…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/gaza-aid-flotilla-says-israeli-forces-539329Japanese maritime academic and former seafarer Professor Momoko Kitada has been awarded the International Maritime Organization’s Gender Equality Award 2026. The award was presented by IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez during a ceremony…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/professor-momoko-kitada-receives-imo-539331Tanker resale prices are hitting extraordinary levels as buyers scramble for prompt tonnage in one of the hottest crude shipping markets in years, with traditional asset valuation models effectively breaking down. Fresh sales reported by Clarksons Research on Friday underline the extent of the surge. Trafigura has acquired the scrubber-fitted VLCC resale newbuilding Las Palmas …
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https://splash247.com/tanker-resale-frenzy-sends-prices-skywards/The iron ore session at last month’s Geneva Dry conference ended up being far more than a discussion about ore flows and freight rates. In the space of an hour, the panel veered from bunker shortages and Chinese stockpiling to de-dollarisation, geopolitical fragmentation and warnings that the world is entering its biggest industrial shift since …
https://splash247.com/geneva-dry-iron-ore-panel-lays-out-a-bullish-chaotic-future-for-capes/
https://splash247.com/geneva-dry-iron-ore-panel-lays-out-a-bullish-chaotic-future-for-capes/Iran has proposed managing the Strait of Hormuz through an insurance-based framework that would formalise its control over the critical oil shipping chokepoint, while simultaneously demanding that all vessels file mandatory cargo declarations with a newly created Iranian maritime authority before being permitted to transit. State media reported on Sunday that the Iranian Ministry of …
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https://splash247.com/iran-unveils-crypto-insurance-regime-for-hormuz/Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group is expanding its global logistics footprint with the acquisition of German freight forwarder MBS Logistics in a deal valued at AED300m ($82m). The transaction will give AD Ports full ownership of MBS Logistics’ core business, excluding its joint ventures. MBS operates an asset-light freight forwarding business focused on Germany and …
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https://splash247.com/ad-ports-snaps-up-german-freight-forwarder-mbs-logistics/As the maritime industry faces rising pressures, from workforce shortages to evolving safety expectations and the drive for long‑term sustainability, diversity has become an essential pillar of progress. This is especially true in the ongoing…
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