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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Cyprus Giants Unite: InterMaritime Shipmanagement Launches with Over 170 Vessels
Cyprus-based Intership Navigation and Interorient Shipmanagement have announced a monumental merger of their ship management activities, including Intership’s sister company Donnelly Tanker Management. Cyprus is a major hub for shipowning,...

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Trump’s Tariff Plan: What It Could Mean for U.S. Farmers and China
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Chinese imports of U.S. farm goods, which have slowed since the trade war during Donald Trump’s first presidential term, could be hit again...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Could Trump’s Comeback Reshape the Future of Russia’s Flagship Arctic LNG 2 Project?
As U.S.-Russia Relations Hang in the Balance, Could Trump Shift the Course of Arctic LNG 2? The geopolitical landscape surrounding Russia’s flagship Arctic LNG 2 project could face significant shifts...

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Biden Climate Study Could Sabotage Trump’s Fast-Tracking of LNG Exports
By Ari Natter and Ruth Liao (Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is racing to complete a study that could complicate President-Elect Donald Trump’s plan to immediately approve new liquefied natural gas...

From
Malte Humpert
via
gCaptain
Further Challenges Ahead for Russia’s LNG ‘Shadow Fleet’ as Panama Cancels Vessel Registrations
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – Russia’s nascent LNG shadow fleet continues to encounter choppy waters. Following the de-flagging of several vessels by the island nation of Palau earlier this fall,...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Mixed Bag for Shipping Stocks as Investors Weigh Trump Win
U.S.-listed shipping stocks were a mixed bag on Wednesday following President Donald Trump’s re-election as investors responded to anticipated policy changes that could reshape the landscape of energy, trade, and...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Panama Pulls Flag on Sanctioned LNG Carriers in Crackdown on Russia’s Shadow Fleet
In response to recent U.S. sanctions, the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has initiated the process to deregister four LNG carriers linked to Russian gas producer Novatek. This move targets the...

From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
U.S. Suppliers, Importers Prepare for Promised Trump Tariffs
By Lisa Baertlein, David Kirton LOS ANGELES, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Some U.S. businesses are activating plans to protect their businesses from President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to slap new and potentially hefty tariffs on...

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Ukraine Says Drone Strike Hits Port in First Caspian Sea Attack
(Bloomberg) — Ukraine said a drone strike hit a naval base in a port city on Russia’s Caspian Sea coast, in Kyiv’s first-ever attack on a target in the region...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
NRF Warns Trump Tariffs Could Slash Consumer Spending Power by Billions
A newly released study by the National Retail Federation (NRF) paints a stark picture for American consumers: if President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on imported goods take effect, consumers could...

From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Trump Could Harden Iran Oil Stand But Raise China Ire
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump’s return to the White House could mean tougher enforcement of U.S. oil sanctions against Iran, potentially trimming global supplies, but could also carry geopolitical risks including raising the ire...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Red Sea Crisis Pushes Idle Containership Fleet to Record Low as Global Demand Soars
As geopolitical turmoil in the Red Sea disrupts traditional shipping routes, the global container fleet has hit a record low in commercially idle capacity, according to data from Alphaliner. With...