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Hapag-Lloyd and Shell have signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of bio-LNG starting with immediate effect. Since 2024, Shell has expanded its offering to include bio-LNG, which is now available at 22 locations within its global LNG bunkering network. “This agreement helps secure the fuel certainty and supply reliability we need to further expand the …
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-taps-shell-for-bio-lng-supplies/
https://splash247.com/hapag-lloyd-taps-shell-for-bio-lng-supplies/HMM has signed a long-term contract of affreightment (COA) with Brazil’s Vale, valued at KRW430bn ($309m). This is the second contract signed between the two companies, following a KRW 636bn, 10-year deal concluded in May. Under the new agreement, HMM will transport iron ore using five bulk carriers over a 10-year period starting next April. …
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https://splash247.com/hmm-signs-long-term-contract-with-vale/The long-stranded Wan Hai 503 has finally found shelter in Dubai, ending a 13-week saga. The 2005-built, 4,333 teu vessel had been at sea since June, unable to discharge or secure port access after a severe fire onboard. The ship, which is operated by Wan Hai Lines, had been forced to be towed across multiple …
https://splash247.com/wan-hai-503-finds-refuge-in-dubai-after-13-week-odyssey/
https://splash247.com/wan-hai-503-finds-refuge-in-dubai-after-13-week-odyssey/India’s largest private port operator, Adani Group, has banned entry of tankers that are sanctioned by the US, UK or the European Union, according to multiple local media outlets. Adani’s port footprint in India is more focused on containers and dry bulk than tankers with analysts suggesting the news will not severely curtail Russian oil …
https://splash247.com/adani-turns-away-sanctioned-tankers-from-its-ports-in-india/
https://splash247.com/adani-turns-away-sanctioned-tankers-from-its-ports-in-india/Yesterday, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) unveiled its largest sanctions to date against the Houthis, designating 32 individuals and entities, including a Dubai shipmanager as well as four vessels – two MRs and two handy tankers “The Houthis continue to threaten US personnel and assets in the Red …
https://splash247.com/us-unleashes-its-largest-sanctions-package-aimed-at-the-houthis/
https://splash247.com/us-unleashes-its-largest-sanctions-package-aimed-at-the-houthis/Mexico is preparing to more than double tariffs on cars from China and several other Asian countries, with duties rising from 20% to 50% under a proposal sent to Congress by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The draft bill, expected to pass given the government’s majority, would take effect 30 days after approval and cover about $52bn …
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https://splash247.com/mexico-pushes-50-tariff-on-china-built-cars/Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with Wind Challenger, a wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL).
https://www.marinelink.com/news/lloyds-register-awards-aip-shis-lng-529915
https://www.marinelink.com/news/lloyds-register-awards-aip-shis-lng-529915Union Maritime’s new wind-assist tanker Brands Hatch has completed its maiden voyage, achieving more than a third of its propulsion power from wind when conditions were favorable.The vessel is the first newbuild tanker installed with BAR Technologies’…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/windassist-newbuild-tanker-proves-529930
https://www.marinelink.com/news/windassist-newbuild-tanker-proves-529930The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its report on the investigation of a fatal man overboard from the fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH 110), approximately 30 nautical miles east-north-east of Wick, Scotland.On July 12…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/pfd-hazard-led-fatal-man-overboard-529931
https://www.marinelink.com/news/pfd-hazard-led-fatal-man-overboard-529931This week MarineLink reported that the Global Ethanol Association (GEA) has officially launched as an independent, non-profit international organization headquartered in Switzerland.GEA’s first flagship program is the Marine Fuel Sector Initiative…
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