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Geopolitical uncertainty, decarbonization, digitalization and new energy efficiency requirements are fundamentally reshaping the maritime industry. At the joint press conference for SMM 2026, MS&D Conference & Expo and ALL ABOUT PORTS, representatives from industry…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/smm-msd-ports-experts-discuss-key-540405Today, Wednesday, June 17 2026, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 17 points, reaching 2653 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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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-2653-down-17-points/Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference, has confirmed its fourth edition will take place at the Hotel President in Geneva on April 27 and 28, 2027, with organisers unveiling an agenda that adds two entirely new sessions to the established dry bulk format. The 2027 programme will retain the conference’s signature sector-by-sector structure, …
Swiss-based offshore drilling giant Transocean has secured contract awards for two of its harsh-environment semisubmersibles. According to Transocean, the fixtures represent approximately $185m in firm contract backlog. The company said that its 2019-built Transocean Norge semisub was awarded a five-well contract with Harbour Energy in Norway. The estimated 300 days of work is expected to …
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https://splash247.com/transocean-bags-new-contracts-for-semisub-pair/Recent marine casualties involving commercial fishing vessels (CF Vs), particularly those under 50 feet in length, have underscored the significant hazards associated with dredge fishing in cold-water environments.In 2025, a tragic incident occurred off the coast of Cape Cod…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-coast-guard-outlines-commercial-dredge-540358
https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-coast-guard-outlines-commercial-dredge-540358Germany’s Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven has been selected as the shipyard partner for Beyond Horizons, a 155-meter superyacht that aims to introduce a new private members’ club concept to the luxury maritime market.The announcement marks a key milestone for the Maybach Ocean Club project…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/lloyd-werft-build-m-beyond-horizons-540360The American Maritime Congress (AMC) announced the appointment of Elizabeth O'Connor as its new Executive Director, following a nationwide search. O'Connor succeeds Fair Kim, who has successfully led the AMC since 2021.Most recently, O'Connor…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/elizabeth-oconnor-appoint-executive-540361Italy's business lobby Confindustria has called for emergency action from the government to speed up the roll-out of renewable energy in the country, which is grappling with much higher power costs than in most of Europe.The recent increase…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/italian-business-lobby-calls-speed-540365Spot premiums for crude and some refined products in Asia, Europe and Africa have fallen back following a U.S.-Iran deal to end the Middle East conflict, though caution about how soon normal shipping can resume is providing a floor for oil markets.Prices tumbled across the board on Monday after U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/spot-oil-premiums-fall-usiran-deal-540368China’s imported iron ore will represent half of the country’s total consumption by 2030, down from approximately 80% currently, according to an analyst from a think tank affiliated with state-backed China Mineral Resources Group. Yilin Wang, general manager of the department of market research and external cooperation at the CMRG Institute, presented the forecast Tuesday ...
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