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Norwegian offshore vessel owner Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has offloaded another one of its platform supply vessels. The company said in a stock exchange filing it has sealed a deal to sell the PSV Energy Passion for $28m, with delivery expected around mid-April 2026. Golden Energy said the transaction will generate a booked gain …
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https://splash247.com/golden-energy-seals-28m-psv-sale/Iran's U.N. Ambassador said on Thursday Tehran was not going to close the Strait of Hormuz, but added that it was Iran's right to preserve the security of the key shipping route.Amir Saeid Iravani made his comments to reporters at the United…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/iran-changes-messaging-strait-hormuz-536918The Trump administration is considering waiving the century-old Jones Act for a limited period to ensure energy and agricultural shipments can move freely between U.S. ports, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday, in a bid to combat…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/trump-administration-considers-jones-act-536919The busiest U.S. container seaport in Los Angeles is mostly insulated from supply chain upheaval sparked by U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran that have spiraled into a regional conflict, its executive director Gene Seroka said on Thursday.The Iran war has snarled container shipping in the Middle East…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/los-angeles-largely-insulated-iran-war-536920According to the latest data from the General Administration of China Customs (GACC), China’s total iron ore imports for January and February 2023 reached 211 million tonnes, with a cumulative value of approximately US$9.89 billion. The average import price across these two months was US$101.3 per tonne, a month-on-month increase of 0.3%. An analysis by ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/month-declining-to-210mt-china-iron-ore-imports-are-forecast-to-rebound-in-march/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, advanced for a second session on Thursday, rising about 2.4% to 1,972 points, mainly supported by the bigger-size segment. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes such as iron ore and coal, surged by 5.7% to 2,721 points, partly on ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-up-for-2nd-day/Global seaborne shipments of salt have started 2026 strongly, with rising exports from Egypt pushing cargo volumes to the highest levels seen in years, according to analysis from Ursa Shipbrokers. Data compiled from vessel tracking provider AXSMarine shows around 13.5m tonnes of salt were loaded onto bulkers worldwide in January and February. The figure is …
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https://splash247.com/salt-trade-seasoned-with-strong-egyptian-flows/Captain Akee Sharma, CEO and founder at Sailor’s Cart, takes umbrage with president Trump’s call this week for ships to have the “guts” to cross the Strait of Hormuz. I’ve stayed quiet on geopolitics for a long time because in a better part of the world that I live in, the government and people know …
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https://splash247.com/respect-the-guts-that-power-global-trade/Oslo-listed dry bulk owner Himalaya Shipping has secured a new charter deal for one of its large dual-fuel bulkers as the vessel prepares to roll off its current employment. The company said the 2023-built newcastlemax Mount Matterhorn has been fixed on a charter lasting between 12 and 14 months. The 210,000 dwt vessel is expected …
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https://splash247.com/himalaya-shipping-lands-premium-index-linked-charter/US-listed Greek bulker owner Seanergy Maritime is stepping up its fleet renewal drive, adding two Japanese capesize newbuildings while offloading an older vessel. The company said it has agreed to acquire a 181,500 dwt scrubber-fitted capesize under construction at a Japanese yard, with delivery expected between the second and third quarters of 2027. In a …
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