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BY Captain Bobbie Scolley, U.S. Navy (ret.) and Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, U.S. Navy (ret.)For more than six decades, spanning from 1905 to the late 1970s, the U.S. Navy’s diving apparatus for deep ocean operations and salvage remained fundamentally unchanged.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/years-women-navy-diving-advancing-531365BHP Group on Tuesday struck an upbeat note on global iron ore demand even as it warned of cooling growth in China, while first-quarter output for the steelmaking element slightly missed estimates on maintenance works at Port Hedland. “Overall macro-economic signals for commodity demand remain resilient, and global growth forecasts are moving higher,” said CEO ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/bhp-bets-on-iron-ore-resilience-despite-china-slowdown-q1-output-misses/Iron ore futures prices traded largely within a tight range on Tuesday, as investors shifted focus to a meeting of China’s top leadership that will chart the economic policy of the world’s second-largest economy for the next five years. The Communist Party leadership’s four-day closed-door meeting that began on Monday is expected to culminate with ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-steady-with-chinas-key-meeting-in-focus/Cosco Shipping Bulk Co Ltd placed an order for 15 multipurpose grain transport ships on Oct 16, marking the largest single order of its kind, according to the vessels’ builder China State Shipbuilding Corp’s Shanghai Marine Equipment Research Institute. The record grain transport ship order was placed on the day that also marked World Food ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinese-shipping-firm-places-record-order-for-grain-transport-vessels/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, ticked up on Tuesday, supported by gains in capesize and panamax vessel rates. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose 23 points, or 1.1%, at 2,094 points. The capesize index ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-edges-up-on-capesize-and-panamax-vessel-strength/The dry bulk market second-hand market was quite active last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “activity picked up across all bulk segments this week. On the Newcastlemax sector, the “Bulk Sao Paulo” – 208K/2020 New Times was reported sold for USD 72.75 mills to undisclosed buyers and Jiangsu Steamship acquired ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-second-hand-sales-on-the-rise/The delivery of the next-generation construction support vessel (CSV), under construction at Turkish Sefine Shipyard for Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore and Agalas, has been delayed for later in 2026.The delivery of the CSV, which will feature a battery hybrid system and be capable of operating on methan
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/delivery-nextgen-subsea-vessel-turkish-531322Dutch offshore equipment supplier SMST has secured a new contract from Norwegian shipbuilder Vard for the delivery of two sets of mission equipment to be installed on an additional two of North Star’s newbuild Service Operation Vessels (SOVs).These…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/vard-picks-smst-supply-equipment-north-531324Lloyd’s Register (LR) has entered into strategic collaboration with Greece-based DYNAMARINe to launch an independent auditing program aimed at improving the safety, transparency and performance of ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operations worldwide.Under the new framework…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/lloyds-register-dynamarine-launch-audit-531335Growing environmental pressures are reviving interest in nuclear propulsion as a potential long-term route to decarbonize shipping, DNV said in a new paper, despite there being no civilian nuclear-powered vessels built for more than four decades.DNV’s latest report…
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