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Saudi Aramco is set to sign two U.S. liquefied natural gas supply deals with Woodside Energy and Commonwealth LNG when Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Washington next week, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.The world's largest oil exporter…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/saudi-aramco-sign-us-lng-supply-532491
https://www.marinelink.com/news/saudi-aramco-sign-us-lng-supply-532491CMA CGM closed the third quarter of 2025 with a mixed scorecard that underlines how volatile geopolitics continue to reshape global liner networks. Group results fell year-on-year, but the core shipping arm lifted liftings and stabilized sequentially…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/cma-cgms-shipping-engine-holds-course-a-532498
https://www.marinelink.com/news/cma-cgms-shipping-engine-holds-course-a-532498Iron ore futures prices moved in a tight range on Friday, as investors were digesting mixed signals: surprisingly firm demand data versus still weak property market data in top consumer China. The most-traded January iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) closed daytime trade 0.26% higher at 772.5 yuan ($108.45) a metric ton. ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-rangebound-as-investors-digest-mixed-china-data-logs-weekly-gain/Reactivity and volatility are the new constants of the dry bulk market, driven by rapid-fire news and uncertain policy decisions, according to a recent Baltic Exchange Forum. A panel at the Baltic’s Dry FFA Forum in Geneva, moderated by Ben Goggin, FFA assessor at the Baltic Exchange, explored how current geopolitical events, technology, and commodity ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ramp-up-of-market-responsiveness/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ramp-up-of-market-responsiveness/The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday to a one-month high and logged a small weekly gain, supported by higher vessel rates across all segments. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose 48 points, ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-rises-to-one-month-high-on-strong-vessel-rates/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-index-rises-to-one-month-high-on-strong-vessel-rates/Prosafe has landed another extension for the accommodation unit Safe Caledonia after Ithaca Energy opted for an additional seven weeks of work at the Captain field in the UK North Sea. The latest extension — worth about $6.4m — will keep the 1982-built, 2012-upgraded semisubmersible on site through early February 2026. It follows a two-week …
https://splash247.com/prosafe-flotel-secures-further-extension-in-uk-north-sea/
https://splash247.com/prosafe-flotel-secures-further-extension-in-uk-north-sea/Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime has won a contract for one of its Normand Ocean construction support vessels (CSV) with compatriot ocean services player DeepOcean. The contract has a firm duration of three years, plus two one-year options, and is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2027. Solstad announced a five-year firm …
https://splash247.com/solstad-bags-three-year-csv-contract-with-deepocean/
https://splash247.com/solstad-bags-three-year-csv-contract-with-deepocean/As shipping digitalises and decarbonises, training is failing to keep pace. For all the talk of transformation, maritime training is falling behind. While simulators, gamified courses, and online academies multiply, the fundamentals remain out of sync with modern shipping. Across the industry, executives see an urgent need to modernise not only what seafarers learn, but …
https://splash247.com/the-gaps-in-todays-training-environment/
https://splash247.com/the-gaps-in-todays-training-environment/Claudia Paschkewitz, director of sustainability, inclusion and diversity at Columbia Group, writes for Splash today. Diversity that begins and ends with gender is not diversity at all. It is only one piece of a much bigger picture. Whenever the maritime industry talks about diversity, the conversation almost always starts with gender. That is understandable, because …
https://splash247.com/why-maritimes-diversity-conversation-must-go-beyond-gender/
https://splash247.com/why-maritimes-diversity-conversation-must-go-beyond-gender/Arkas Holding, the parent of Turkey’s largest liner, has taken a significant step in its shipping and logistics growth plans after securing a $335m syndicated loan facility led by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC). The Turkish group will receive $260.3m in the first tranche, arranged with the participation of several international finance …
https://splash247.com/arkas-seals-ifc-led-financing-as-expansion-gathers-pace/
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