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Global Liner Fleet Surpasses 400 Dual-Fuel Vessels

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The global dual-fuel liner fleet has achieved a significant milestone, now encompassing 400 ships. These vessels are specifically designed to operate on renewable and lower-emission fuels. The World Shipping Council…

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Taiwan Authorities Issue Warrant for Ship Captain in Drug Probe

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Taiwanese authorities have issued an arrest warrant for the captain of a Yang Ming containership, placing the individual under suspicion of drug smuggling. The development emerged late on January 30,…

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Grounded MSC Baltic III Sustains Extensive Storm Damage

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The container ship MSC Baltic III, already a wreck from its initial grounding, has suffered significant further damage. Severe North Atlantic winter storms caused new hull buckling and cracking. The…

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LNG Shipping Index Achieves Historic High

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The UP World LNG Shipping Index marked a historic week, surging 4.05% to close at 182.36 points. This achievement represents the first time the index has surpassed the 180-point threshold…

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Maersk Unveils First Mid-Size Vessel in New Fleet Series

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Maersk has officially taken delivery of the Tangier Mærsk, marking a significant expansion of its operational fleet. This vessel represents the inaugural ship in a new series comprising six mid-size…

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Tidal Transit Expands Fleet with New Offshore Wind CTV

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Tidal Transit, a specialist provider of crew transfer solutions for the offshore wind industry, recently announced a significant expansion to its operational fleet. The company unveiled a new purpose-built Crew…

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Maritime Sector Accelerates Green Transition with New Vessel Orders

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The global maritime industry began 2026 with significant strides towards sustainability. New figures reveal a notable increase in orders for alternative-fueled vessels. DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform reported 20…

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WalWil Commences Operations at Gothenburg’s GIART Terminal

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen (WalWil) officially commenced operations today at the Gothenburg International Auto & RoRo Terminal (GIART). This launch marks a significant milestone for the company and the terminal’s future activities,…

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Ocean Rescue: 27 Saved from Burning Ship Near Galapagos

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A merchant tanker successfully rescued 27 fishermen last weekend off the coast of the Galapagos Islands. The fishermen were forced to abandon their tuna seiner after it caught fire. This…

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Industry Coalition Urges Offshore SOV Charging Framework

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The Offshore Charging Working Group, a broad industry coalition, calls for a comprehensive framework. This framework is crucial for the offshore charging of Service Operation Vessels (SOVs). This influential group…