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Scientists have detected the DNA of an invasive marine species in Arctic Canada suggesting the region’s waters are no longer cold enough to be a natural barrier.The study, published in Global Change Biology by researchers at British Antarctic Survey (BAS)…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/edna-used-detect-invasive-species-529994Escalatory and retaliatory moves kept key trading routes and markets on edge as freight rates propped up this week, with the Baltic Exchange Dry Index reporting a whopping 7.4% overall increase, reports cash buyer GMS.Capesize, Panamax, and Supramax indices all firmed in unison to the tune of 1.0%…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/tonnage-finally-finds-indian-subcontinent-529999Subsea7 has landed a major engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract from Aramco, covering offshore facilities in Saudi Arabia. The award falls under Subsea7’s long-term agreement (LTA) with the state-owned operator, the Oslo-listed company said. The contract scope includes approximately 106 km of infield and export pipelines, topside modification work, and associated hook-up operations. …
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https://splash247.com/subsea7-scores-aramco-contract-worth-up-to-1-25bn/China’s Anhui Zhongxin Funeng Shipping has placed an order for four containerships at Jiangsu Dayang Offshore Equipment. The deal coves newbuilds designed by the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC), a total nominal capacity of around 3,010 teu, including about 1,930 teu on deck and 1,080 in the holds, with space allocated for …
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https://splash247.com/zhongxin-funeng-seals-boxship-newbuild-quartet/Minerva Marine has added two more feeder container ships to its orderbook at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, lifting the total number of firm newbuildings in its programme to six. The Greece-based owner, led by Andreas Martinos, has now firmed up a second pair of 1,800 teu vessels at the Chinese yard, having originally signed for two ships …
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https://splash247.com/minerva-marine-firms-up-feeder-options-at-yangzijiang/CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping are adding two more new heavylift vessels to their joint fleet, bringing the total to eight ships. The newbuilds are scheduled for delivery in the first and third quarters of 2028, respectively. As with the earlier vessels of the so-called BC-class, the units will be built by Jing Jiang Nanyang …
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https://splash247.com/cy-shipping-and-biglift-double-down-on-heavylift-fleet-expansion/India’s vision toward diversifying met coal origination, and aatmanirbharta, or self-reliance, were reemphasized as key focuses during the country’s third edition of the India Steel Association’s Coking Coal Summit in Delhi Sept. 8-9. Amid unpredictable geopolitical landscapes, shifting trade flows, and with Indian steel margins coming under greater pressures, integrated steelmakers in the country are ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/india-to-strive-for-diversification-self-reliance-in-met-coal-sourcing-isa-conference/A U.S. soybean export sale to China that was included in weekly U.S. Department of Agriculture data on Thursday reflected an export transaction that occurred in January, the USDA confirmed to Reuters in an email on Friday. The USDA had included a 67,849-metric-ton sale to the world’s top soy importer in its sales data for ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/usda-says-us-soybean-sale-to-china-reported-this-week-occurred-in-january/Capesize Positive sentiment was observed across both the Atlantic and Pacific basins throughout the week, with the exception of a brief pause on Thursday. The Capesize timecharter average closed at $25,457 on Friday, marking a gain of $1,944 week-on-week. Sentiment appeared positive in the North Atlantic but activity remained limited overall. In the Brazil/West Africa ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-market-capesizes-move-to-higher-ground/Britain launched a new package of Russia-related sanctions on Friday, targeting ships carrying Russian oil, as well as companies and individuals supplying electronics, chemicals and explosives used to make Russian weapons.The package was a response to recent Russian aggression…
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