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A surprising tariff pause between Beijing and Washington will not help U.S. farmers gain soy sales in China without additional concessions, producers said, because top-supplier Brazil still has a competitive price advantage. Under the truce announced on Monday, the U.S. will cut extra tariffs it imposed on Chinese imports to 30% from 145% for the ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/us-farmers-say-brazil-still-has-edge-in-chinas-soybean-market-despite-trade-truce/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell to a three-week low on Tuesday on lower rates for capesize and panamax vessels. The main index, which monitors rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell 24 points, or 1.84%, to 1,280, its lowest ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-hits-three-week-low-on-weaker-capesize-panamax-rates/Russia is stepping up the development and renewal of its fleet with plans to add more than 1,600 domestically built ships by 2036. Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin said that more than RUB500bn ($6.2bn) in federal funding will be spent over the next six years to support shipbuilders, component manufacturers and shipowners. He noted that …
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https://splash247.com/russia-readies-billions-for-domestic-fleet-buildout/Over 50 activists from the Green Youth Movement (Den Grønne Ungdomsbevægelse) have broken into the Copenhagen office of Maersk Tankers. The activists claim that the action is part of a larger series of actions over the next 10 days that will focus on the alleged role of Maersk in the climate crisis and Israel’s war …
https://splash247.com/greta-thunberg-led-activists-storm-maersk-tankers-copenhagen-office/
https://splash247.com/greta-thunberg-led-activists-storm-maersk-tankers-copenhagen-office/Norwegian energy major Equinor has exercised the first extension option for three Simon Møkster Shipping’s emergency response and rescue vessels. The vessels in question are the 2003-built Stril Poseidon, the 2011-built Stril Merkur, and the 2008-built Stril Herkules. The vessels will continue their services on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. All three vessels signed their contracts …
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https://splash247.com/equinor-extends-stay-for-simon-mokster-errv-trio/MacGregor has secured an order from the Vertom group, a Netherlands-based shipowner and maritime service provider, to deliver fully electric cargo cranes for four multipurpose vessels.This order represents MacGregor’s first electric crane delivery for vessels…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/macgregor-fit-electric-cargo-cranes-525657
https://www.marinelink.com/news/macgregor-fit-electric-cargo-cranes-525657Centus Marine, a Malaysian operator of fast crew boats, has taken delivery of the second hybrid fast crew boat (FCB) from the Singaporean shipbuilder Strategic Marine.The vessel, named Centus Alesha, features Strategic Marine’s hybrid propulsion system…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/strategic-marine-delivers-second-hybrid-525659
https://www.marinelink.com/news/strategic-marine-delivers-second-hybrid-525659NYK, JERA, and Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure (TMI) have jointly installed a new DynaMoor mooring system at the coal unloading berth of JERA's Hitachinaka Thermal Power Station in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan.DynaMoor is a mooring system…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/innovative-dynamoor-ship-mooring-trial-525661
https://www.marinelink.com/news/innovative-dynamoor-ship-mooring-trial-525661Scientists at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool have used satellite data to create insight into the Mersey River that will help port operators be smarter about managing complex navigation channels. Through a project focused…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/satellites-help-noc-track-tidal-change-525674
https://www.marinelink.com/news/satellites-help-noc-track-tidal-change-525674Cadets from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are invited to apply for the NextWave Seafarers training program, launching in July 2025. The deadline for nominations is May 31, 2025.This pilot program…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/imo-call-nominations-nextwave-seafarers-525676
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