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A Ukrainian ex-military officer goes on trial in Germany on Wednesday, accused of organising the secret operation that blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines in September 2022, severing western Europe from the biggest source of Russian natural gas.The suspect…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/germany-puts-ukrainian-exofficer-trial-543663
https://www.marinelink.com/news/germany-puts-ukrainian-exofficer-trial-543663Iran is deploying new tactics to target ships sailing through the Strait of Hormuz as it seeks to keep oil prices high and influence the US midterm elections, two senior Iranian officials told Reuters.Tehran has tried to exert control over the…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/iran-steps-gulf-shipping-strikes-keep-oil-543665
https://www.marinelink.com/news/iran-steps-gulf-shipping-strikes-keep-oil-543665"During the first two weeks of October, weekly container ship capacity transiting the Suez Canal averaged 753k TEU, according to Clarksons Research, compared with 1,457k TEU during the same period in 2023. Since the Houthi attacks began in the Red Sea…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/suez-canal-container-ship-transits-543667
https://www.marinelink.com/news/suez-canal-container-ship-transits-543667Swedish authorities have cleared an EU-sanctioned product tanker to leave the country after nearly seven months at anchor following an investigation into its registration and seaworthiness. The Swedish Transport Agency has lifted an operating ban on the 2007-built, 75,000 dwt Sea Owl I, after confirming that the vessel is now legitimately registered in Equatorial Guinea. …
https://splash247.com/sweden-frees-sanctioned-tanker-after-seven-months/
https://splash247.com/sweden-frees-sanctioned-tanker-after-seven-months/New York-listed containership owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) has secured a $1bn syndicated loan facility to finance its expanding newbuilding programme. The George Youroukos-led company said the seven-year facility carries an interest margin of just 1.5% over SOFR and will be drawn in stages as its first 15 contracted newbuildings are completed between late 2028 …
https://splash247.com/global-ship-lease-locks-in-1bn-loan-for-boxship-spree/
https://splash247.com/global-ship-lease-locks-in-1bn-loan-for-boxship-spree/US maritime nuclear startup Bluecore Energy has secured low-enriched uranium for its first floating power system as it moves ahead simultaneously with fuel, regulatory and class work. The Long Beach-based company has purchased uranium hexafluoride, or UF₆, enriched to 4.95% uranium-235 through nuclear fuel intermediary WMC. The material is being held at an undisclosed US …
https://splash247.com/bluecore-takes-nuclear-barge-plan-beyond-the-drawing-board/
https://splash247.com/bluecore-takes-nuclear-barge-plan-beyond-the-drawing-board/SINGAPORE, 14 October 2026 – Splash Maritime Group has officially launched Splash Cruise, a new international news platform dedicated to the business of cruise shipping, bringing the editorial approach that has made Splash a leading independent voice in maritime journalism to the global cruise industry. Available at splashcruise.com, the new publication delivers daily news, exclusive interviews, …
https://splash247.com/splash-cruise-launches-with-a-fresh-take-on-the-global-cruise-business/
https://splash247.com/splash-cruise-launches-with-a-fresh-take-on-the-global-cruise-business/Sanmar Shipyards has signed a contract with Greek towage operator NEMECA for the construction of a new BOĞAÇAY Class tugboat. The agreement for BOĞAÇAY XCVII was signed in Piraeus, Greece on October 6, 2026, marking a milestone in NEMECA's strategic…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/sanmar-shipyards-nemeca-sign-boaay-tug-543650
https://www.marinelink.com/news/sanmar-shipyards-nemeca-sign-boaay-tug-543650SCHOTTEL has been selected to provide the propulsion package for the new Mersey Ferries passenger ferry Royal Daffodil. Designed and constructed by Cammell Laird Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders Limited in Birkenhead, United Kingdom, the vessel…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/schottel-provide-propulsion-new-mersey-543651
https://www.marinelink.com/news/schottel-provide-propulsion-new-mersey-543651Construction of OMS Group’s next-generation cable-laying vessel, CS Resilience, has reached a milestone with the laying of its keel at CRIST Shipyard in Gdynia, Poland, on September 17, 2026.The keel laying marks the start of hull assembly for…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/oms-group-celebrates-keellaying-cs-543652
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