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Trading houses and buyers of Venezuelan oil have chartered the first very large crude carriers (VLCCs) to export from the South American country since a Caracas-Washington supply deal began, which is set to speed up shipments starting in March while boosting deliveries to India…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-venezuela-oil-cargoes-chartered-536080
https://www.marinelink.com/news/first-venezuela-oil-cargoes-chartered-536080Russia's oil pipeline monopoly Transneft has cut crude intake into its system by some 250,000 barrels per day after a Ukrainian drone attack on its Kaleykino pumping station on Monday, two sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.The…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/transneft-cuts-crude-oil-intake-ukrainian-536083
https://www.marinelink.com/news/transneft-cuts-crude-oil-intake-ukrainian-536083Jotun, a leading manufacturer of marine coatings, reported an estimated 11.8 million tons of avoided CO₂ emissions for vessels coated with its products in 2025, an increase from 11.1 million tons from the year before. The result is verified…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/jotuncoated-vessels-m-tons-avoided-co-536087
https://www.marinelink.com/news/jotuncoated-vessels-m-tons-avoided-co-536087Geert Schouten, CEO & owner of Shipbuilder:Why does more than half of all maritime projects run into trouble sooner or later? Documents, folders, version numbers…in our sector we still struggle with them every day. At countless shipyards and design offices…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/shipbuilder-ceo-calls-a-sector-transition-536088
https://www.marinelink.com/news/shipbuilder-ceo-calls-a-sector-transition-536088Tourism and technology company Brim Explorer has signed contracts for the construction of two efficient, battery-powered passenger vessels. The high-speed trimarans are scheduled for delivery in spring 2027.The two new trimarans have been developed by Brim Tech…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/brim-explorer-orders-two-batterypowered-536089
https://www.marinelink.com/news/brim-explorer-orders-two-batterypowered-536089The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority has elected Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi to serve as Chairman for 2026. Governor Reeves will lead the four-state interstate compact as it advances economic development, freight mobility…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tennesseetombigbee-waterway-development-536090
https://www.marinelink.com/news/tennesseetombigbee-waterway-development-536090The 2012 Cape Town Agreement has met the requirements for entry into force and will enter into force in February 2027, closing a longstanding gap in the global maritime safety framework. The Agreement sets out mandatory safety standards for more than 45…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-treaty-fishing-vessel-safety-536096
https://www.marinelink.com/news/global-treaty-fishing-vessel-safety-536096Shipping will have no choice but to boost self-regulation as well as choosing the right ‘safe haven’ partners if it is to deal with the huge pressures the fast-changing political, trade and regulatory landscapes will inflict on the industry…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/opinion-shipping-need-selfregulation-536097
https://www.marinelink.com/news/opinion-shipping-need-selfregulation-536097ABS has opened the ABS Cruise Center of Excellence, its dedicated global hub for the cruise sector, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The center expands ABS’ local presence and provides cruise operators with direct access to industry-leading classification…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-opens-us-cruise-center-excellence-536098
https://www.marinelink.com/news/abs-opens-us-cruise-center-excellence-536098Soybean trade flows between the US and China are unlikely to shift materially following the US Supreme Court’s ruling against President Donald Trump’s country-specific tariffs, market sources based in the US and China said. According to market participants, the recent changes to the tariff structure in the US are unlikely to impact the soybean trade ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/us-china-soybean-trade-unlikely-to-see-much-change-after-tariff-ruling/