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A 14-year-old VLCC pulling in $90,000 per day would have raised eyebrows not long ago. In today’s market, it is the latest sign just how tight conditions have become for the world’s largest crude carriers. New York-listed owner DHT Holdings has fixed the 2012-built 320,000 dwt DHT Opal on a one-year charter to an unnamed …
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https://splash247.com/dht-vlcc-clocks-90000-a-day-on-one-year-deal/Greek container tonnage provider Costamare has locked in nearly $1bn in fresh contracted revenues after fixing 12 vessels on a forward basis for periods stretching up to eight years. The Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos-led group said in its quarterly earnings report the new deals will generate about $940m in incremental revenue and push fleet employment to 96% …
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https://splash247.com/costamare-locks-in-940m-with-12-forward-charters/Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has secured a contract to supply LNG cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for two 20,000 cubic meter liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels under construction at Zhejiang XinLe Shipbuilding yard in China.The vessels will be owned by a Hong Kong-based shipowner.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wrtsil-supply-lng-cargo-fuel-systems-535846
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wrtsil-supply-lng-cargo-fuel-systems-535846In its Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings release, the Monaco-based containership owner posted full-year 2025 adjusted net income from continuing operations of $375.6 million, or $3.12 per share. Net income from continuing operations available to common stockholders totaled $371.0 million…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/costamare-dry-bulk-spinoff-spurs-solid-535847
https://www.marinelink.com/news/costamare-dry-bulk-spinoff-spurs-solid-535847Marlink, a leader in managed services for business-critical digital solutions will deliver faster, more secure global access to cloud services under the Microsoft ExpressRoute program.The integration enables customers to access Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 through dedicated…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/marlink-announces-microsoft-expressroute-535848The new Liebherr BOS 45000 crane has been acquired by Eunsung O&C Co., Ltd., known for its expertise in ground improvement, foundation engineering and complex onshore and offshore infrastructure projects. The BOS 45000 will equip a jack-up barge…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/liebherr-bos-heavylift-offshore-crane-535849
https://www.marinelink.com/news/liebherr-bos-heavylift-offshore-crane-535849Marcura has acquired Shipdem, a UK-based specialist in chemical tanker laytime and demurrage, from its parent company, Casper Shipping. Shipdem brings expertise in chemical tanker demurrage, where operational complexity and contractual nuance…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/marcura-expands-claims-management-535850
https://www.marinelink.com/news/marcura-expands-claims-management-535850Wasaline has successfully completed sea trials following a major battery upgrade on board Aurora Botnia, which now features the largest battery capacity ever installed on a RoPax vessel worldwide.The vessel’s battery capacity has been expanded from 2.2 MWh to 12.6 MWh.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wasalines-completes-sea-trials-ropax-535851
https://www.marinelink.com/news/wasalines-completes-sea-trials-ropax-535851160.9 million tons of iron ore is stockpiled at Chinese ports, which is 900,000 tons (1%) more than a week ago, up year-on-year by 13.4 million tons (9%), and just 100,000 tons below their all-time high of 161 million tons reached on April 6, 2018. Stockpiles have increased during seventeen of the last eighteen weeks. ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-port-stockpiles-are-not-a-headwind/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/iron-ore-port-stockpiles-are-not-a-headwind/Today, Wednesday, February 18 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 32 points, reaching 2063 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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