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Hong Kong Convention Enters Into Force: A New Era for Sustainable Ship Recycling
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June 26, 2025
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain

Hong Kong Convention Enters Into Force: A New Era for Sustainable Ship Recycling

After nearly two decades of work, the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (Hong Kong Convention) has officially entered into force today, June...
Legal Claims Against Coast Guard Grow Over Mishandled Assaults at Academy
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June 25, 2025
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Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Legal Claims Against Coast Guard Grow Over Mishandled Assaults at Academy

Class-action litigation law firm Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP filed an additional Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) administrative complaint against the United States Coast Guard today on behalf of a...
Maritime Partners Bets on Methanol-to-Hydrogen Tech with e1 Marine Acquisition
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June 25, 2025
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Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Maritime Partners Bets on Methanol-to-Hydrogen Tech with e1 Marine Acquisition

Maritime Partners, a privately held marine leasing and financing company, has acquired e1 Marine LLC, a move that positions the company at the forefront of hydrogen-powered solutions for the maritime...
IMO Launches #MyHarassmentFreeShip Campaign on Day of the Seafarer 2025
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June 25, 2025
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Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

IMO Launches #MyHarassmentFreeShip Campaign on Day of the Seafarer 2025

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) marked the Day of the Seafarer today with a powerful campaign targeting harassment in the maritime industry. This year’s theme, “#MyHarassmentFreeShip,” focuses on eliminating bullying...
Sanctioned LNG Ship Heads to Russian Plant That Supplies Europe
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June 25, 2025
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Bloomberg
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Sanctioned LNG Ship Heads to Russian Plant That Supplies Europe

A sanctioned liquefied natural gas tanker appears to be heading toward a Russian facility, a move that would challenge Western authorities who have so far avoided imposing restrictions on the export plant.
EU’s 18th Sanctions Package Faces Central European Roadblock
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June 24, 2025
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Reuters
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gCaptain

EU’s 18th Sanctions Package Faces Central European Roadblock

European Union diplomats said they expect to reach a deal during an EU summit this week on an 18th package of sanctions against Russia, which Slovakia and Hungary are using as a bargaining chip for concessions on Russian energy.
Israel and Iran Halt Attacks Following Trump’s Push for Ceasefire
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June 24, 2025
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain

Israel and Iran Halt Attacks Following Trump’s Push for Ceasefire

Israel and Iran appeared to be honoring a ceasefire agreement unexpectedly announced by US President Donald Trump overnight, after the American leader reacted angrily to early breaches of the deal by both sides.
Opinion: Iran Oil Doomsday in Hormuz May be More Fear Than Reality
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June 23, 2025
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gCaptain

Opinion: Iran Oil Doomsday in Hormuz May be More Fear Than Reality

U.S. strikes on several Iranian nuclear sites represent a meaningful escalation of the Middle East conflict that could lead Tehran to disrupt vital exports of oil and gas from the region, sparking a surge in energy prices. But history tells us that any disruption would likely be short-lived.
LNG Canada Produces First Liquefied Natural Gas For Export
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June 22, 2025
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gCaptain

LNG Canada Produces First Liquefied Natural Gas For Export

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON, June 22 (Reuters) – The Shell-led SHEL.L LNG Canada project has produced the first liquefied natural gas for export from its facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, two people familiar with the startup...
Trump’s Airstrikes On Iran Leave Oil Market Poised For Surge
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June 22, 2025
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain

Trump’s Airstrikes On Iran Leave Oil Market Poised For Surge

By Alex Longley and Yongchang Chin Jun 21, 2025 (Bloomberg) –The oil market has been wrestling for days with Donald Trump’s next act in an escalating Middle East conflict. Now American...
Russia Says Ready To Supply LNG To Mexico
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June 22, 2025
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gCaptain

Russia Says Ready To Supply LNG To Mexico

By Natalia Siniawski MEXICO CITY, June 21 (Reuters) – Russia is ready to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Mexico and share energy sector technologies, the Russian embassy in Mexico said on Saturday on...
Russia Says China Is Moving Towards Exporting Energy
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June 21, 2025
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Reuters
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gCaptain

Russia Says China Is Moving Towards Exporting Energy

By Vladimir Soldatkin and Olesya Astakhova ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 21 (Reuters) – Rosneft ROSN.MM CEO Igor Sechin, one of the most influential men in Russia’s energy sector, said on Saturday that China was seeking complete energy independence...