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Lloyd’s Register (LR), Shell and GTT have launched a Joint Development Project (JDP) to develop a conceptual 200,000m³ LNG carrier combining hybrid-electric propulsion with GTT NEXT1 cargo containment technology.By bringing together a larger…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/lloyds-register-shell-gtt-develop-543646SEA.AI, a provider of maritime machine vision, announced the integration of its technology on MARTAC unmanned surface vessels. MARTAC, a Florida-based manufacturer of autonomous maritime platforms, has selected SEA.AI's system as part of its sensor integration architecture…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/martac-integrates-seaai-maritime-machine-543648Today, Tuesday, October 13 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 51 points, reaching 2801 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 ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-2801-down-51-points/Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won a contract with a North Sea operator to carry out a subsea decommissioning campaign. The contract scope includes project management, engineering, offshore execution, and disposal services to remove subsea infrastructure and clear the seabed across multiple offshore fields. The offshore campaign is scheduled for execution during the first …
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https://splash247.com/dof-lands-north-sea-decom-contract/Offshore rig owner Seadrill announced contract awards and extensions for three drillships and one semisubmersible unit. The New York-listed rig owner said its 2015-built drillship, West Carina, was awarded a contract in Indonesia with an undisclosed operator, valued at approximately $420m for the firm term, including a mobilisation fee and excluding additional services. The contract …
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https://splash247.com/indonesia-award-leads-new-batch-of-seadrill-contracts/The US Department of Energy (DOE) has joined forces with classification society ABS to accelerate the development of commercial nuclear-powered shipping and floating power plants. The agreement with DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy covers feasibility studies for floating reactors, dedicated nuclear shipping corridors and the ports, shipyards and industrial infrastructure required to build and support …
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https://splash247.com/washington-teams-up-with-abs-to-accelerate-nuclear-shipping/Petros Panagiotidis-controlled Robin Energy has taken a minority stake in Trafigura-backed Volare Shipping, adding indirect exposure to the VLCC market through the newly listed Oslo tanker owner. The Nasdaq-listed LPG carrier owner disclosed in a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it had participated in Volare’s private placement. Robin acquired 90,000 shares at NOK154 …
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https://splash247.com/panagiotidis-reveals-stake-in-trafigura-backed-vlcc-owner/China’s largest privately owned steelmaker, Shagang, has entered the shipbuilding business with the establishment of a wholly owned subsidiary in Tianjin, joining a growing procession of industrial groups looking to capitalise on China’s booming newbuilding market. Jinsha Heavy Industry (Tianjin) has just been registered 8 with capital of RMB70m ($10m). Its business scope encompasses shipbuilding, …
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https://splash247.com/shagang-moves-into-shipbuilding-with-tianjin-venture/France has taken its crackdown on Russia’s shadow fleet into the Indian Ocean, boarding a former Sovcomflot aframax more than 450 nautical miles south of Réunion. French marines descended by helicopter onto the 110,119 dwt DF Peak on Monday after authorities questioned the validity of its claimed Benin registration. President Emmanuel Macron said the vessel …
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https://splash247.com/french-marines-swoop-on-former-sovcomflot-tanker-in-the-indian-ocean/Two more merchant ships have come under drone attack off Bulgaria, with one reportedly sunk and rescue operations continuing, as the maritime war spreads across the western Black Sea. The Maltese-flagged, Ukrainian-owned general cargoship Chelsea 3 was struck by three aerial drones early Tuesday morning, approximately 18 nautical miles east of Byala. All 15 crewmembers, …
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