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M/V ARC Endeavor Joins Maritime Security Program Fleet
American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group Inc. (ARC) has integrated the recently reflagged M/V ARC Endeavor into the Maritime Security Program (MSP) fleet as of December 1, replacing the M/V Endurance....

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trump’s Trade Hawk Peter Navarro Tapped for White House Return
Former White House adviser Peter Navarro has been named to return as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing in President-Elect Trump’s second administration. Trump’s announcement, made via Truth Social, emphasizes...

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Maersk Sell Ratings Stack Up as Oversupply Concerns Mount
Sell recommendations on A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S shares are piling up as worries return about oversupply in the shipping market.

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
MAN Energy Solutions Achieves Full-Scale Ammonia Engine Testing Milestone
MAN Energy Solutions has commenced testing of the world’s first full-scale, two-stroke marine engine running on ammonia at its Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC). The advancement marks a crucial step in...

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Maritime Heroes Honored: IMO Recognizes Exceptional Bravery at Sea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) presented the 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea to the the Captain and crew of the oil tanker Marlin Luanda and the tugboat Pemex Maya during the...

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Blacklisted Tanker Avoids English Channel as UK Expands Sanctions Enforcement
A tanker hauling Russian crude from the Baltic Sea to India is taking an unusually long route around the UK, just as Britain expands sanctions against Russia’s energy industry.

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
U.S. Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Shadow Fleet Moving Iranian Oil
The United States has imposed sanctions on 35 entities and vessels involved in transporting Iranian oil to international markets, as part of a major crackdown on Iran’s petroleum trade network....

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China Bans Export of Key Minerals to U.S. as Trade Frictions Escalate
China has banned exports to the United States of items related to the minerals gallium, germanium and antimony that have potential military applications, it said on Tuesday, a day after Washington's latest crackdown on China's chip sector.

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Global Supply Chain Leaders Grapple with Rising Tariffs, Survey Reveals
Nearly half of supply chain leaders have identified rising tariffs and trade barriers as their primary concern heading into 2025. The 2024 Supply Chain Intelligence Report, conducted by Descartes Systems...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
LNG Dominates Alternative Fuel Vessel Orders as Methanol Demand Wanes
LNG is remaining the dominant choice for alternative-fueled vessel orders in late 2024, accounting for 23 of the 27 new orders placed in November, according to new figures from international...

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Bloomberg
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Panama Purging Sanctioned Ships in Flag Registry Crackdown
Panama is canceling the registration of six ships sailing under its flag that were sanctioned by the UK last week, a boost for Western nations that have slapped sanctions on Moscow’s oil exports.

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Reuters
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Hapag-Lloyd Expects Lower Profitability in Fourth Quarter
Hapag-Lloyd expects lower profitability in the fourth quarter but still at a "good level", after freight rates peaked in the third quarter, Rolf Habben Jansen, the CEO of the German shipping company, said at a press conference on Monday.