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The global race to secure critical minerals is reshaping trade flows, industrial policy and supply chains, creating new opportunities and challenges for the shipping industry, according to a new report from UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). In its latest Global Trade Update, UNCTAD said demand for minerals essential to the energy transition and advanced technologies …
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https://splash247.com/critical-minerals-reshaping-global-trade-unctad/Hard divorce data is sparse, but a growing body of research suggests that family separation, work-family conflict and mental-health strain are becoming a structural shipping risk. The shipping industry can tell you how many ships it has, how many seafarers it needs and how many containers it moves. What it still cannot tell you with …
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https://splash247.com/the-emotional-cost-of-keeping-global-trade-moving/The French energy ministry announced that it will open on Friday the long-awaited tenders for 10 gigawatts worth of offshore wind project, mainly located on France's westcoast.Some companies have scrapped their offshore wind development plans…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/france-opens-tenders-gw-offshore-wind-540222
https://www.marinelink.com/news/france-opens-tenders-gw-offshore-wind-540222The Austrian livestock dealer allegedly responsible for the weeks of livestock suffering and death on the Spiridon II is to appear before the Krems Regional Court in Austria on Friday as part of a civil lawsuit. The importers of the animals…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/spiridon-ii-livestock-transport-organizer-540224
https://www.marinelink.com/news/spiridon-ii-livestock-transport-organizer-540224The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $3.4 billion annual budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 for the Port of Los Angeles. The financial blueprint calls for increased investments in Port operational and community public-access infrastructure…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/los-angeles-adopts-billion-port-budget-540225
https://www.marinelink.com/news/los-angeles-adopts-billion-port-budget-540225WISTA Norway has named Trygve Nøkleby, Managing Director of the Bergen Shipowners Association, the recipient of the 20th annual WISTA Norway Leadership Award, presented at the Bergen International Shipping Conference on June 10.With the honor…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/trygve-nkleby-receives-th-wista-norway-540227
https://www.marinelink.com/news/trygve-nkleby-receives-th-wista-norway-540227Iranian forces prevented a tanker from transiting the Strait of Hormuz without coordination, state media reported early on Friday.Iranian media earlier reported sounds of explosions near Bandar Abbas, but state news agency IRNA later said no explosions had been reported in the port city and that any
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/iran-prevents-tanker-entering-strait-540228Shipping companies including Maersk and mining giant Vale are turning to ethanol as a marine fuel to cut emissions as abundant supply and lower cost make it more attractive than other low-carbon fuels, with further commercial usage expected…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ethanol-gains-traction-marine-fuel-540229
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ethanol-gains-traction-marine-fuel-540229The United States issued sanctions against Cuban state oil company Union Cuba Petroleo (CUPET), the Treasury Department website showed on Thursday, adding more obstacles for the island's government to import much-needed fuel.Washington has imposed sanctions on an array of Cuban entities and people…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-sanctions-cuban-state-oil-company-540230For ClassNK President and CEO Hayato Suga, the industry’s current moment is unlike anything he has seen in his career.Ask Suga to identify the single most consequential technical trend shaping future ship design and operations, and he answers without hesitation: AI.AI can improve risk prediction…
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