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EU Imports More Yamal LNG as Russian Arctic Trade Tilts Toward Europe
European Union spending on Russian Arctic LNG has already surpassed last year’s total, even as the bloc prepares for a broader phaseout of Russian energy imports. EU countries paid an...

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Mike Schuler
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IMO Urged to Give Shipping Clear Investment Signal on Net Zero Pathway
The Getting to Zero Coalition is calling on International Maritime Organization member states to preserve a strong and predictable Net-Zero Framework as negotiations over shipping’s global emissions rules head into...

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Hormuz Shipping Traffic Falls to Single Digits, Data Shows
Vessel transits at the Strait of Hormuz fell to seven on Thursday from 11 the previous day, preliminary ship-tracking data showed on Friday, well below the 10-day average of 15.

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Bluecore Advances Floating Nuclear Power Project at Port of Long Beach
Bluecore Energy is moving its floating nuclear power concept deeper into the development and regulatory phase, securing its first barge and beginning formal engagement with federal regulators as it works...

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MSC Baltic III Wreck Pulled Toward Shore as Removal Advances
Wreck removal crews have now pulled the grounded containership MSC Baltic III about 53 meters toward shore in Newfoundland and Labrador as salvage teams continue dismantling the vessel and removing steel from...

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Houthi Seizure of Mocha Opens New Front in Iran-U.S. War
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources said, hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after the U.S. midterm elections.

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Shipyard Fire Kills 25 Aboard Bulk Carrier in China
Twenty-five people died in a fire aboard a foreign cargo vessel undergoing repairs at a state-owned shipyard in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao on Thursday, state media reported.

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Surging Tanker Rates Signal Deepening Global Energy Crisis
Global tanker freight rates are surging to record levels with little respite in sight, a sign of the growing strain in oil markets as traders, shipowners, producers and buyers grapple with a drawn-out conflict in the Persian Gulf and increasingly complex workarounds.

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FMC Judge Rejects Peloton’s $33.7 Million Demurrage Claim Against Flexport
A Federal Maritime Commission administrative law judge has rejected Peloton Interactive’s bid to recover $33.7 million in detention, demurrage and related charges from Flexport. In an initial decision served September...

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Houthis Seize Mocha, Tightening Grip on Bab el-Mandeb and Red Sea Shipping
Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha on Thursday, military sources said, posing a further threat to global energy supplies hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the war to end after mid-term elections.

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Surging Tanker Rates Signal a Deepening Global Energy Crisis
Global tanker freight rates are surging to record levels with little respite in sight, a sign of the growing strain in oil markets as traders, shipowners, producers and buyers grapple with a drawn-out conflict in the Persian Gulf and increasingly complex workarounds.

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Mike Schuler
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Hanwha Eyes Bigger U.S. Navy Role at Philadelphia Shipyard
Hanwha’s push into U.S. naval shipbuilding was on display Wednesday as Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao toured the company’s Philadelphia shipyard and met with executives about expanding domestic...