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Oslo-based dry bulk operator Western Bulk has re-entered ship ownership after acquiring a minority stake in a Kamsarmax vessel alongside a group of Norwegian partners, the company said on Tuesday.Western Bulk, together with A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/western-bulk-buys-bulker-ownership-533567
https://www.marinelink.com/news/western-bulk-buys-bulker-ownership-533567Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has signed a second contract with Spanish ship owner Mureloil, extending the use of battery-supported diesel-electric propulsion into the chemical tanker segment.The agreement follows the installation of a battery system on Mureloil’s 8…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ayk-energy-signs-second-chemical-tanker-533571
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ayk-energy-signs-second-chemical-tanker-533571SSI, a leader delivering software, services, and expertise for the business of shipbuilding, announced that Austal USA, a partner since 2005, will use its ShipbuildingPLM product lifecycle management (PLM) solution to further expand its digital…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/austal-usa-expands-digital-transformation-533572
https://www.marinelink.com/news/austal-usa-expands-digital-transformation-533572Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, will deploy NexusWave on Krey Schiffahrt’s four newbuild heavy lift vessels. The deployment will enable the German ship manager to enhance operational efficiency and unlock the benefits of always-on, unlimited…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/inmarsat-maritime-deploy-nexuswave-krey-533573
https://www.marinelink.com/news/inmarsat-maritime-deploy-nexuswave-krey-533573Today, Tuesday, December 16 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 11 points, reaching 2204 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 ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-2204-up-11-points/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-2204-up-11-points/The US state of Maryland has invited bids for offshore wind power in a new procurement process only days after a federal judge overruled the Trump administration’s moratorium on wind development. The invitation for bids was conducted through the state’s Department of General Services Office of State Procurement. The invitation is inviting developers willing to …
https://splash247.com/maryland-invites-offshore-wind-bids-following-ruling-against-trump-moratorium/
https://splash247.com/maryland-invites-offshore-wind-bids-following-ruling-against-trump-moratorium/Offshore rig owner Seadrill has landed rig contracts and extensions in Angola and the US part of the Gulf of Mexico. The deals were awarded to the 2014-built drillship West Neptune, the 2013-built semisubmersible drilling rig Sevan Louisiana, and the 2019-built drillship Sonangol Quenguela. The West Neptune was awarded a contract with LLOG Exploration in …
https://splash247.com/seadrill-strengthens-backlog-with-rig-deals-in-us-gulf-and-angola/
https://splash247.com/seadrill-strengthens-backlog-with-rig-deals-in-us-gulf-and-angola/The industry pretends cold weather is manageable, yet seafarers know it is not easy, writes Pradeep Chawla from MarinePALS. Cold weather remains one of shipping’s most overlooked operational risks. We talk about resilience and seamanship, yet crews are routinely expected to perform demanding tasks in conditions that would halt most land-based industries. The gap between …
https://splash247.com/cold-stress-is-the-risk-nobody-models/
https://splash247.com/cold-stress-is-the-risk-nobody-models/Belgian maritime group CMB.TECH is stepping deeper into the fuel side of shipping’s energy transition, securing green ammonia supply in China as it prepares to bring ammonia-powered ships into service. The Antwerp-based owner has signed an off-take agreement with CEEC Hydrogen Energy for green ammonia produced at the Songyuan project in Jilin Province. Under the …
https://splash247.com/cmb-tech-seals-china-supply-deal-as-ammonia-fleet-nears/
https://splash247.com/cmb-tech-seals-china-supply-deal-as-ammonia-fleet-nears/Odfjell has launched the first operational green corridor between Brazil and Europe with its chemical tankers using certified sustainable biofuel. The corridor will operate 12 to 15 voyages per year, each lasting around 40 days. Odfjell has established an offtake of B24 sustainable biofuel blend in Rio Grande to secure long-term fuel availability. The ports …
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