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Pangaea Logistics Expands Handy-Size Bulker Fleet for $295 Million
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September 23, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Pangaea Logistics Expands Handy-Size Bulker Fleet for $295 Million

Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (Nasdaq: PANL) has announced a definitive agreement to merge fifteen handy-size dry bulk vessels from Strategic Shipping Inc. (SSI) into its existing fleet. The deal, valued...
Dutch See Rise in Russian LNG Imports, Urge Further Sanctions
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September 23, 2024
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Reuters
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gCaptain

Dutch See Rise in Russian LNG Imports, Urge Further Sanctions

AMSTERDAM, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia at the Netherlands’ main terminal in Rotterdam have risen in recent months, underlining the need for further sanctions, the Dutch government...
Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Offloads Sanctioned LNG at Asian Storage Barge For First Time
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September 23, 2024
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Malte Humpert
 via 
gCaptain

Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Offloads Sanctioned LNG at Asian Storage Barge For First Time

By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – The next element of Russia’s emerging LNG shadow fleet has materialized over the weekend. LNG carrier Everest Energy traveled to the Koryak FSU near the...
Russia’s Sovcomflot Says G7 Sanctions Make Oil Trade Less Safe
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September 20, 2024
From 
Bloomberg
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gCaptain

Russia’s Sovcomflot Says G7 Sanctions Make Oil Trade Less Safe

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Russia’s state-run oil tanker company Sovcomflot PJSC said that western sanctions on ships moving the nation’s petroleum oil are only serving to heighten environmental risks by...
Disruption Drives Shipping: How Geopolitical Tensions and Market Volatility Are Reshaping Global Maritime Trade
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September 20, 2024
From 
Barry Parker
 via 
gCaptain

Disruption Drives Shipping: How Geopolitical Tensions and Market Volatility Are Reshaping Global Maritime Trade

(gCaptain) – One presenter at a recent seminar, produced jointly by law firm Reed Smith and class society DNV, Jakub Walenkiewicz, the Principal Market Analyst at DNV, posited that recent...
Ships Still Switch Russian Oil Off Greece Despite Navy Drills
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September 20, 2024
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Ships Still Switch Russian Oil Off Greece Despite Navy Drills

(Bloomberg) — Tankers carrying Russian oil are still conducting cargo switches with other vessels off Greece’s south coast, despite Greek military drills aimed at deterring such activities. The supertanker Alma...
Report Reveals Digital Transformation Progress in Container Shipping Industry
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September 20, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Report Reveals Digital Transformation Progress in Container Shipping Industry

The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released its “State of the Industry Report 2024,” highlighting significant advancements in digitalization within the container shipping sector. Drawing on insights from 400 cargo...
Houthi Attacks Resume in Red Sea After 18-Day Lull
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September 20, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Houthi Attacks Resume in Red Sea After 18-Day Lull

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported a suspicious approach by an unmanned surface drone on a merchant vessel near Yemen’s coast on Friday, marking the end of an...
A Look Behind Russian Efforts to Skirt US Energy Sanctions
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September 19, 2024
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

A Look Behind Russian Efforts to Skirt US Energy Sanctions

(Bloomberg) — The crayon marks on the wall of the sparsely furnished apartment hint at it being a conventional family home. But the single sofa, pink plastic chair and child’s...
U.S. Coast Guard Releases Titan Submersible Discovery Footage
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September 19, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

U.S. Coast Guard Releases Titan Submersible Discovery Footage

The U.S. Coast Guard has released crucial remotely operated vehicle (ROV) footage of the Titan submersible wreckage, which provided the conclusive evidence of the vessel’s catastrophic implosion during a commercial...
Senator Mark Kelly Pushes for Strengthening US Maritime Capacity in Senate Hearing
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September 19, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Senator Mark Kelly Pushes for Strengthening US Maritime Capacity in Senate Hearing

During a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, a Navy combat veteran and the only U.S. Merchant Marine Academy graduate in Congress, emphasized the critical need...
HIF Global Partners with MOL for e-Fuels Expansion
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September 19, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

HIF Global Partners with MOL for e-Fuels Expansion

HIF Global, the world’s leading e-Fuels company, has announced a significant investment from Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to finance the expansion of HIF Global’s e-Fuels projects in the USA, Australia,...