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ABS awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), the parent company of Aptamus Carbon Solutions, for its preliminary design of a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) barge.The development of the barge design is a…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-kind-lco-barge-design-approved-us-526086
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-kind-lco-barge-design-approved-us-526086Estonia has launched a €25 million ($28 million) government grant designed to encourage the reconstruction and greening of passenger and cargo ships, tugboats and other port and auxiliary vessels in Estonian ports.This makes Estonia one of the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/estonia-help-finance-green-retrofits-526087A pilot of a towing vessel on the Mississippi River left the helm unattended for several minutes, leading to a grounding near Thebes, Illinois, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded.While the towing vessel City of Louisville…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/unattended-helm-leads-grounding-towing-526088
https://www.marinelink.com/news/unattended-helm-leads-grounding-towing-526088The threat that AI and quantum computing pose to cyber security is already here, even before these technologies are mature enough to crack today’s encryption methods. Bad actors are taking a “harvest now decrypt later” approach to cyberattacks.Classical…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/harvest-decrypt-later-526089Poland is looking into whether any explosive devices were planted where a ship from Russia's "shadow fleet" was seen moving suspiciously near a power cable linking Poland with Sweden on Wednesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.NATO…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/poland-checking-explosives-near-subsea-526070Hungarian oil and gas group MOL and state-owned energy company MVM will jointly charter tankers to ship up to 160,000 metric tons of crude oil a year from Azerbaijan to further diversify energy supply for Hungary and Slovakia, MOL said on Thursday.The companies will both transport crude oil to the C
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/mol-mvm-jointly-charter-oil-azerbaijan-526071China and the Philippines traded accusations on Thursday following a confrontation between two of their vessels in contested waters of the South China Sea, the latest incident in a long-running maritime standoff in the strategic waterway.The…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/china-philippines-blame-south-china-sea-526076Egypt is in talks with energy firms and trading houses to buy 40-60 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) amid a worsening energy crunch ahead of peak summer demand, three sources aware of the matter told Reuters.The country faces spending up to $3 billion at current prices to secure the LNG…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/egypt-talks-buy-lng-cargoes-amidst-energy-526077
https://www.marinelink.com/news/egypt-talks-buy-lng-cargoes-amidst-energy-526077The shipping industry faces mounting regulatory pressure to mitigate the transfer of invasive species via hull biofouling. The global detrimental impacts of sea vomit (Didemnum vexillum) is just one stark example of the damage caused by unmanaged hull fouling.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ecosubsea-closedloop-hull-cleaning-a-526080Chem Carriers has completed the repower of the M/VCapt. Robert J. Banta, marking the final vessel in its current fleet to be powered by Laborde Products-supplied Mitsubishi engines. The twin-screw towboat is now running on twin Mitsubishi Tier 3 S12R-Y3MPTAW engines…
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