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German inland shipping heavyweight HGK is calling for a government-backed programme to mobilise up to €12.5bn ($14.4bn) of investment in 1,000 new shallow-water-capable vessels across Europe by 2035. The Cologne-based group has urged Berlin to take the lead in setting up a long-term funding framework as exceptionally low water levels on the Rhine slash the …
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https://splash247.com/europe-urged-to-build-1000-shallow-water-ships/Anyone who has attended a writer’s conference has heard writers, editors, agents and publishers repeat the same mantra: “Show, don’t tell.” You can likely intuit what this means, but just to be clear, if you are writing a western thriller and you are describing a bar fight…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/comes-autonomous-boats-show-dont-tell-542077Technology identification, trial and adoption is cornerstone to running an efficient, cost-effective maritime operation. But with the speed of technological change, particularly in regards to Artificial Intelligence (AI), the process is neither straight nor short.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/innovation-iino-lines-turns-emerging-tech-542078As the ballast water treatment market matures, ERMA FIRST is betting that the future belongs not to a single technology, but to engineering flexibility, lifecycle support and operational excellence.There was a time, not all that long ago, when…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ballast-water-tech-erma-firsts-portfolio-542079When maritime autonomy is discussed, the image is often a large cargo ship crossing an ocean without a crew. That remains a longer-term regulatory and technical challenge. The more immediate commercial market is developing elsewhere – smaller…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/autonomy-offshore-uncrewed-systems-move-542080British maritime security company Ambrey said it has been engaged in the salvage of the stricken tanker Caroline Bezengi off the Omani coast and that salvage vessels are en route to support the operation.The Caroline Bezengi tanker, carrying an estimated 800,000 barrels of Russian oil and under inte
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ambrey-tapped-salvage-tanker-caroline-542083Seatrium Limited entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Golar LNG Limited to advance a potential third Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) conversion project to be undertaken by Seatrium for Golar.Under the arrangement, Seatrium and Golar…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/seatrium-golar-ink-flng-conversion-loi-542087Danish shipping group Maersk on Thursday raised its full-year earnings guidance for a second time this year and smashed profit forecasts as global container demand proved resilient in the face of the Middle East conflict.Surging freight rates…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/strong-vessel-demand-rates-lift-maersk-542088Hapag-Lloyd reported a recovery in second-quarter 2026 earnings as stronger container volumes and spot rates helped counter roughly $600 million in additional costs stemming from the Middle East conflict.The German container shipping group posted Q2 EBITDA of $829 million…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/despite-m-middle-east-hit-hapaglloyd-q-542089The marine insurance market is rapidly pulling back from the Red Sea, with several of the world’s leading P&I clubs issuing notices cancelling certain war-risk covers across a vast stretch of waters from the Red Sea into the Indian Ocean. NorthStandard, UK P&I Club, The Swedish Club, London P&I and other International Group members have …
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