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M/T Sounion Continues to Burn as Houthi Attacks Resume in Red Sea
The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) has released an update on the ongoing efforts to save the M/T Sounion, a Greek-flagged tanker carrying approximately 1 million barrels of crude oil,...
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U.S. Port Strike Adds Uncertainty to Fed’s Inflation Fight
By Howard Schneider NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct 1 (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic’s crushing blow to global supply chains also scarred U.S. Federal Reserve officials who thought the fallout from disrupted ports and backed up container...
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Mike Schuler
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Panama Maritime Authority Tightens Ship Registry Rules to Combat Sanctions Evasion
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has announced stringent measures to maintain the integrity of its ship registry in response to recent sanctions imposed on seven Panamanian-flagged vessels by the U.S....
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Zombie Tanker Turns Up at Northern Chinese Port Laden With Oil
(Bloomberg) — Singapore-flagged oil tanker EM Longevity made its final voyage almost three years ago, after more than two decades at sea. Earlier this month, ship-tracking data showed it arriving...
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Mike Schuler
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New Fortress Energy Ships First Full Cargo from Mexico’s Fast LNG Facility
New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) has marked a significant milestone in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market with the successful departure of the first full LNG cargo from its...
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Malte Humpert
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China Doubles Down on Arctic Container Shipping Dispatching Second Panamax
(gCaptain) – A week after a Panamax container ship became the first vessel of its size to successfully transit the Arctic, another Chinese shipping operator dispatched a second Panamax box carrier....
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Mike Schuler
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Maersk’s ‘Equal at Sea’ Initiative Driving a Sea Change in Maritime Diversity
Maersk’s ‘Equal At Sea’ Initiative Achieves 45% Women Cadets in India A.P. Moller – Maersk has made significant progress in gender equality within the maritime sector through its “Equal At...
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Alex Bering
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SS Richard Montgomery: The Ticking Time Bomb Beneath the Thames Estuary
Off the coast of Sheerness in Kent, England, lies one of the world’s most dangerous shipwrecks. The SS Richard Montgomery, a US Liberty Ship built in 1943 during World War...
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Mike Schuler
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Businesses Sue Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine for ‘Preventable’ Baltimore Bridge Disaster
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine PTE LTD, the owner and manager of the M/V Dali, following the collapse of the...
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Bloomberg
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Container Shipping Lines Fear Port Strike Will Paralyze Half of U.S. Trade
(Bloomberg) — The world’s top container carrier is urging customers to move US cargo through East and Gulf Coast ports before the planned start on Tuesday of a dockworker strike...
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Mike Schuler
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Middle East Maritime Threat Escalates: Israeli and Lebanese Ports in the Crosshairs, Ambrey Warns
Maritime security firm Ambrey has raised the alarm over the increasing dangers faced by vessels operating in the Eastern Mediterranean, as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah continue to escalate. The...
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Reuters
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Florida Braces for Shortages in Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Fuel distributors in Florida were bracing for supply shortages as government officials issued dire warnings about strengthening hurricane Helene, which is forecast to make...