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West Africa’s Mineral Trade Fuels Shipping Transformation, Takoradi Port Reaches New Milestone

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The dry bulk shipping market across West Africa is undergoing a significant transformation, primarily driven by China’s escalating demand for the region’s mineral resources. This surge in appetite is particularly…

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Update: 16th Annual Maritime Risk Symposium-Student Research Poster Contest

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Title: Global Students to Showcase Research at Maritime Risk Symposium The 16th Annual Maritime Risk Symposium has announced its 2026 Student Research Poster Contest. This competition serves as a pivotal…

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Maritime Leaders Automate Emissions Data Compliance

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Copenhagen, January 14 – Maritime technology provider Coach Solutions and leading classification society ClassNK have announced a new agreement. This collaboration focuses on verifying vessel emissions data. It aims to…

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Virginia Offshore Wind Project Advances After Legal Action

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Virginia-based Dominion Energy has secured a crucial injunction. This allows the company to proceed with its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project. The legal action effectively overturns a prior stop-work order,…

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Genco Board Faces Ouster Bid from Diana Shipping

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Global shipping firm Diana Shipping plans to launch a proxy fight against its competitor, Genco Shipping & Trading. This aggressive maneuver aims to replace all six of Genco’s current directors,…

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Coast Guard Unveils RAPTOR for Rapid Tech Solutions

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The U.S. Coast Guard has launched RAPTOR, a new rapid-response program aimed at modernizing its operational capabilities. This initiative establishes a streamlined process to identify, prototype, and deliver breakthrough technologies.…

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Update: US Plans $1.5B Investment to Modernize Peru’s Naval Base at Callao Port

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Title: U.S. Approves $1.5 Billion Investment for Peru‘s Callao Naval Base Update: US Plans $1.5B Investment to Modernize Peru’s Naval Base at Callao Port The U.S. Department of State has…

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Turkish Officials Refloat Attacked Shadow Tanker After 12 Days Aground

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Turkish authorities have successfully refloated a “shadow fleet” tanker after it remained grounded for 12 days. The vessel, previously targeted by Ukraine, was finally pulled from the rocks. This complex…

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Global Treaty to Enforce Marine Protection on High Seas

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A historic global treaty, specifically designed to protect marine life in international waters, is set to officially enter into force on January 17, 2026. This groundbreaking agreement will establish legally-binding…

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U.S. Treasury Targets Houthi Support Networks

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury, through its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), has announced a new round of sanctions. These measures specifically target captains, a particular vessel, and…