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We can maximize the use of Chabahar Port after Iran’s SCO membership: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said the members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization can work towards maximizing the utilization of...
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From Los Angeles to Shanghai, the port cities are collaborating to cut shipping emissions.
Shipping is responsible for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, far less than road transport. But its emissions are notoriously...
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The baltic index falls to 1-month low on waning vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index.BADI fell to its lowest in one month on Wednesday as weakness in steel...
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Seafarers’ welfare organizations come together to address abuse, bullying, and harassment at sea.
A coalition of UK-based organizations concerned about seafarers’ welfare has come together to address abuse, bullying, harassment, discrimination, and violence...
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Russia sees no grounds to renew grain deal – foreign ministry.
Russia sees no basis for renewing the Black Sea grain deal, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday, less than...
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AI-based project to optimize vessel performance forecasting concludes testing.
Maritime technology company Yara Marine Technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) application developers Molflow, Chalmers University of Technology, and social science specialists...
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The joint research team from Korea and Germany seeks to enhance the production efficiency of fuel cells with laser machining technology.
Fuel cells used for vessels and airplanes are becoming increasingly lighter to improve efficiency, and this is leading to a...
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NYK joins GCMD as the first Japan-headquartered strategic partner to accelerate shipping’s decarbonization.
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) announced today the signing of a five-year...
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Treaty to continue toxic business-as-usual on the beaches of South Asia while undermining efforts for reform
The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships will enter...
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Global shipping poised to get new emissions-fighting Strategy
Humanity is in dangerous waters on climate,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a video message at the start of...
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Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – $113 Million Term Loan Facility
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. announced the closing of a new $113 million senior secured credit facility (the “Facility”) provided...
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Brazil’s oil output up 1.9% in May, the regulator says
Brazil’s oil production rose 1.9% in May from the previous month to 3.2 million barrels of oil per day, which...
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Baltic index hits multi-week low on retreat for larger vessels
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index on Tuesday fell to its lowest level in nearly four weeks, pressured by...
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Panama Canal commemorates seventh anniversary of the Neopanamax Locks
On June 26, 2016, thousands of people observed the beginning of a new era for the country with the inauguration...
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Shipping faces showdown over greenhouse gases
The shipping industry is under growing pressure to dramatically curb planet-warming emissions from smokestacks. Maritime transport emits as much CO2...
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Alma Clean Power announces breakthrough in direct ammonia fuel cells
Alma Clean Power successfully tests world’s first 6 kW direct ammonia fuel cell system. The accomplishment represents a significant milestone...
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Energy security back on the menu for Asian importers after Russia unrest
The attempted military coup in Russia has resurfaced energy security concerns among Asian oil and gas importers after a brief...
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Russia to cut oil exports by 500,000 bpd in August, oil rises
Russia will cut oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, President Vladimir Putin’s point man on oil...
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Iron ore slumps as China production cuts spark fears of demand drop
Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures slipped on Monday as traders became cautious of faltering demand after China’s top steelmaking...
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South Korea’s NOFI buys corn in tender for up to 138,000 metric tons
Leading South Korean animal feed maker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has bought animal feed corn from optional origins in an...
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