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Anschütz has released the latest SYNAPSIS software update, delivering new functions and targeted refinements across Radar, ECDIS and Conning applications. Designed around real operational requirements, the update strengthens situational awareness…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/anschtz-releases-synapsis-software-update-541983Lloyd's Register (LR) has appointed Wouter Pattynama as Executive Client Solutions Manager, Offshore, strengthening its offshore energy expertise and expanding support for clients across Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia-Pacific region.Based in Perth Western Australia…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wouter-pattynama-appointed-lr-executive-541985
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wouter-pattynama-appointed-lr-executive-541985Today, Tuesday, August 11 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 37 points, reaching 3046 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 ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-3046-down-37-points/US president Donald Trump has extended for another 90 days the unprecedented waiver allowing foreign-flagged ships to move oil and other commodities between American ports, albeit with tighter controls following fierce opposition from the domestic maritime industry. The waiver, introduced in March as the Iran war disrupted global energy flows, is already the longest suspension …
https://splash247.com/trump-extends-jones-act-waiver-despite-mounting-maritime-opposition/
https://splash247.com/trump-extends-jones-act-waiver-despite-mounting-maritime-opposition/The US has begun disposing of ageing tankers seized during its widening campaign against sanctions-busting oil trades, with vessels linked to the shadow networks serving Russia, Iran and Venezuela being channelled towards demolition rather than allowed back into circulation. The move represents the next stage of Washington’s increasingly physical approach to sanctions enforcement. US military …
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https://splash247.com/us-sends-seized-shadow-fleet-tankers-for-scrap/George Procopiou’s Dynacom Tankers has returned to Hengli Heavy Industry for four more VLCCs, taking the Greek owner’s programme at the Chinese yard to 20 ships. Hengli has not disclosed the value, delivery dates or propulsion arrangements for the latest 306,000 dwt quartet. Four ships from the programme have already been delivered, according to the …
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https://splash247.com/procopious-hengli-vlcc-haul-reaches-20/Italian product tanker owner d’Amico International Shipping is bringing the High Discovery back into full ownership, exercising a purchase option on the MR tanker for around $15.3m. The 50,000 dwt Hyundai Mipo-built ship, delivered in 2014 and worth roughly $33.5m, is expected to transfer to d’Amico Tankers in early November. The final price could move …
https://splash247.com/damico-reclaims-mr-from-lease-for-15m/
https://splash247.com/damico-reclaims-mr-from-lease-for-15m/Star Bulk Carriers has pulled out of a $470.5m agreement to acquire 16 Genco Shipping & Trading bulkers from Diana Shipping, removing a key fleet component from Diana’s long-running takeover attempt. The two Greek owners mutually terminated the sale and purchase agreement at Star Bulk’s request. The deal, signed in March, was conditional on Diana …
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https://splash247.com/star-bulk-walks-away-from-genco-fleet-deal/The Rhine is on the verge of being effectively cut in two while record low water on the Danube and restrictions on Dutch canals underline the growing threat drought poses to Europe’s inland freight network. Europe’s inland shipping system is being pushed towards breaking point as one of the continent’s most severe droughts in decades …
https://splash247.com/rhine-cut-in-two-as-european-drought-cripples-inland-shipping/
https://splash247.com/rhine-cut-in-two-as-european-drought-cripples-inland-shipping/The Royal Australian Navy is reaffirming its commitment to reconciliation and strengthening partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with the launch of a new five-year plan.Launched on the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/australian-navy-launches-indigenous-541955
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