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Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes in March 2026 decreased 23.5 percent from a year ago. Loadings were also below the month’s 5-year average by 35.1 percent. The iron ore trade stands at 2.7 million tons, a decrease of 7.7 percent compared to 2025.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/iron-ore-trade-great-lakes-down-march-537697MariApps Marine Solutions, a global leader in maritime digital solutions and a member of the Schulte Group, has announced it has acquired 100% ownership of Hyderabad-based software company, EffiaSoft Private Limited.This acquisition marks a…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/mariapps-marine-solutions-acquires-537698Swire Shipping announced an expansion of its regional footprint with the establishment of a new branch office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This milestone underscores the company’s continued investment in Southeast Asia and its commitment to strengthening…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/swire-shipping-opens-new-branch-office-537700The Coast Guard rescued four people Saturday night from a disabled 42-foot motor yacht adrift three miles southwest of Moriches Inlet, New York.No injuries were reported.At 5:45 p.m. on April 4, 2026, watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Long…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/coast-guard-rescues-four-disabled-vessel-537702Babcock International Group has confirmed the location for its new Capability Centre in Plymouth - a major milestone in plans to relocate up to 2,000 highly skilled employees into the heart of the city.The new Capability Centre will be based at 40-46 Royal Parade.Establishing this new facility…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/babcock-announces-capability-centre-537675India’s state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a fire on its SHP offshore platform on the Mumbai High oil field on Friday evening, leaving 10 workers with minor injuries. The incident occurred around 5:45 pm local time at ONGC’s field, located some 160 km off the Mumbai coast. ONGC said via its social …
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https://splash247.com/ten-injured-in-ongc-offshore-platform-fire/The US Department of the Interior has announced the start of a phased plan to establish the Marine Minerals Administration, which will bring together the functions of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE). According to the Department, this action is intended to improve coordination and …
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https://splash247.com/us-regulator-merger-plan-rewrites-post-deepwater-horizon-reforms/The next revolution in maritime training is not a new course — it is a new way of seeing, writes Matt Gilbert, founder and CEO of Yuni. 1956 was a remarkable year. John McCarthy coined the term ‘artificial intelligence’ at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project, proposing machines that could reason and solve problems. Benjamin Bloom …
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https://splash247.com/what-containerisation-taught-us-about-the-future-of-maritime-education/Djibouti has officially inaugurated a new ship repair yard developed in partnership with Damen Shipyards with financing from Invest International of the Netherlands. The Djibouti Ship Repair Yard (DSRY) claims to be the largest facility of its kind in the Red Sea and East Africa. It includes a floating dock measuring 217 m long and …
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https://splash247.com/ship-repair-yard-opens-in-djibouti/Greek owner Venergy Maritime is stepping up its move into crude tankers, lining up as many as six suezmax newbuilds across two Chinese yards. The Piraeus-based company, led by Vyron Vasileiadis, has signed firm contracts for two 158,000 dwt vessels at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, with options for two more units. The ships are scheduled for …
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