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The warning came booming over the airwaves, in a voice unmistakably from the American south: "Warship! Get out of our waters!"Norwegian Lieutenant Thomas Johannsen and his sailors were preparing for a simulated boarding operation -- a core mission for their NATO maritime unit.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fleetex-nato-exercises-proceed-off-us-540774Today, Tuesday, June 30 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed 11 points, reaching 2501 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 hit ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-2501-up-11-points/The US Department of the Interior has announced another settlement agreement to terminate an offshore wind lease, this time with North Carolina-based Duke Energy. As part of the settlement agreement, Duke will voluntarily terminate its offshore wind lease in the Carolina Long Bay area, valued at $129m, and reinvest that amount in additional generating capacity, …
https://splash247.com/trump-adds-duke-energy-to-offshore-wind-buyout-campaign/
https://splash247.com/trump-adds-duke-energy-to-offshore-wind-buyout-campaign/Dutch floater expert SBM Offshore has signed a contract for the construction of the seventh Fast4Ward hull with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading, both subsidiaries of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). The multi-purpose floater hull, designated MPF7, features SBM Offshore’s Fast4Ward proprietary generic standard hull design. A standard hull design for FPSO …
https://splash247.com/sbm-offshore-places-new-fpso-hull-order-with-chinese-yard/
https://splash247.com/sbm-offshore-places-new-fpso-hull-order-with-chinese-yard/Enclosed space procedures have existed for decades, yet lives continue to be lost. It’s time to shift the focus from compliance alone to engineering solutions that prevent fatal mistakes before they happen, writes Pradeep Chawla from MarinePALS. There are some risks in shipping that no one can claim to misunderstand. Enclosed space entry is one …
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https://splash247.com/enclosed-space-deaths-wont-end-with-more-paperwork/Nissen Kaiun is two ships short of reaching double-digit vessel sales in just six months, according to sales registers, as the Japanese powerhouse cashes in on young, locally built bulkers and tankers. For the second time in a matter of weeks, the company has sold modern eco tonnage, the kind of ships buyers are currently …
https://splash247.com/nissen-kaiun-closes-in-on-double-digit-bulker-sell-off/
https://splash247.com/nissen-kaiun-closes-in-on-double-digit-bulker-sell-off/South Korean owner Pan Ocean has moved again in the VLCC newbuilding market, adding two more supertankers to its growing crude tanker pipeline. The Harim Group-controlled company has lined up a fresh pair of VLCC newbuildings, extending a run of crude tanker investments that has quickly reshaped its fleet profile. The latest ships follow Pan …
https://splash247.com/pan-ocean-keeps-vlcc-push-rolling/
https://splash247.com/pan-ocean-keeps-vlcc-push-rolling/Russia has armed a civilian gas tanker with heavy machine guns in the Baltic Sea, in what appears to be an unprecedented militarisation of a merchant vessel operating on a regular commercial route, according to an investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and several European media partners. Surveillance photographs taken by …
https://splash247.com/machine-guns-spotted-on-russian-lng-carrier-in-the-baltic/
https://splash247.com/machine-guns-spotted-on-russian-lng-carrier-in-the-baltic/Hapag-Lloyd’s terminal arm, Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT), is deepening its investment in strategic gateway infrastructure, agreeing to acquire a 20% stake in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH) while doubling its holding in Morocco’s TC3 terminal at Tangier Med from 10% to 20%. The transactions remain subject to regulatory approvals. The Hamburg deal gives Hapag-Lloyd a …
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-strengthens-terminal-network-with-hamburg-and-tangier-med-deals/
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-strengthens-terminal-network-with-hamburg-and-tangier-med-deals/Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is deepening its bet on India’s fast-growing container market, with its terminal arm Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) agreeing to acquire a 49% stake in Adani Ports’ Vizhinjam transhipment terminal in a deal valued at $1.4bn. The transaction values the Kerala port at approximately $2.85bn and is being billed by the partners …
https://splash247.com/msc-pays-1-4bn-for-49-stake-in-adanis-vizhinjam-port/
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