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A chemical tanker has reported a suspected drone strike inside Romanian territorial waters. The Comoros-flagged Yara J was anchored approximately 10 nautical miles southeast of Sulina on Wednesday evening when its crew reported an explosion and fire onboard. The vessel, which was in ballast and reportedly preparing to enter the Danube, extinguished the fire without …
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https://splash247.com/natos-black-sea-flank-on-alert-after-series-of-attacks/China has completed the world’s first commercial ship-to-ship green ammonia bunkering operation, transferring 1,000 tonnes of the fuel to Belgian shipowner CMB.TECH’s newly delivered Mineral Europa. The operation, carried out on October 13 and 14 at an anchorage off Zhoushan, saw the dedicated bunkering vessel Shenghang Yongle supply the 210,000 dwt bulker, the world’s first …
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https://splash247.com/china-completes-worlds-first-commercial-green-ammonia-ship-to-ship-bunkering/Two ships have sunk near the Strait of Hormuz as fresh attacks on commercial shipping have hit three containerships linked to Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group. The Singapore-flagged GFS Pride, a 2008-built, 2,824 teu feeder operated by Dubai-based Global Feeder Shipping (GFS), was struck by an unidentified projectile on Tuesday, caught fire and subsequently sank. …
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https://splash247.com/hormuz-claims-two-more-ships-in-fresh-wave-of-strikes/Asian shipping stocks took a beating on Thursday as reports that Washington is considering easing sanctions on shadow fleet tankers sent investors scrambling to reassess the extraordinary freight boom that has sent some spot segments into million-dollar territory for the first time in history. COSCO Shipping Energy plunged more than 13% in Hong Kong, while …
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https://splash247.com/us-shadow-fleet-proposal-sparks-tanker-stock-rout/PetroChina International on Thursday will use liquefied natural gas to bunker a vessel in Singapore for the first time, Chairman Wu Junli said, widening the alternative-fuel options it can offer shipowners at the world's top refuelling port.The trading arm of Chinese state major PetroChina 601857.SS
https://www.marinelink.com/news/petrochina-launches-lng-bunkering-ops-543695
https://www.marinelink.com/news/petrochina-launches-lng-bunkering-ops-543695Oil markets initially treated the Iran war as a brief bullish disruption in a long-term bearish trend. But traders are now betting that oil prices will remain elevated through 2028, forcing a rethink of the global inflation outlook.Eight months into the war…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/oil-markets-brace-years-high-prices-iran-543696Aristides Pittas-led EuroDry has returned to China’s Hengli Shipbuilding for another kamsarmax, adding a third 82,000 dwt newbuilding to a fleet renewal programme now worth almost $183m. The Nasdaq-listed dry bulk owner is paying about $37m for the latest vessel, which is scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2029. The contract remains conditional …
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https://splash247.com/eurodry-adds-third-37m-kamsarmax-at-hengli/China Shipowners Mutual Assurance Association, better known as China P&I Club, has formally applied to join the International Group of P&I Clubs, potentially bringing a mainland Chinese insurer into the powerful marine insurance grouping for the first time. The International Group confirmed it had received the application after China P&I chairman Xu Lirong and other …
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https://splash247.com/china-pi-seeks-seat-at-global-insurance-top-table/After investigating reports of restrictive port practices by the Government of Spain, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has determined that Spain has created unfavorable shipping conditions against U.S.-flagged vessels. As a result, the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/fmc-proposes-remedies-counteract-543682Houston-based maritime IT network specialist BroCoTec is bringing space age tech expertise to its expanding team with the appointment of NASA engineer Corey Harris. Harris, who has spent several years upgrading networks on board the International Space Station and mission control center…
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