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G7, EU Weigh Full Ban on Maritime Services for Russian Oil

G7, EU Weigh Full Ban on Maritime Services for Russian Oil

BRUSSELS/LONDON/OTTAWA, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries and the European Union are in talks to replace a price cap on Russ...

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War Insurance Costs Spike for Ship Owners as Black Sea Threats Grow

War Insurance Costs Spike for Ship Owners as Black Sea Threats Grow

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – War insurance costs for ships sailing to the Black Sea have spiked again, with insurers reviewing policies dail...

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HD Hyundai Charts Course for AI-Powered Shipbuilding Revolution

HD Hyundai Charts Course for AI-Powered Shipbuilding Revolution

South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai recently gathered over 600 industry leaders, government officials, and technology partners at the APE...

Dec 3, 2025 Read more →
Norsepower Rotor Sails to be Installed on First-Ever VLCCs in 2028

Norsepower Rotor Sails to be Installed on First-Ever VLCCs in 2028

Norsepower and Idemitsu Tanker Co., Ltd. have partnered to equip two Very Large Crude Carriers with advanced wind-assisted propulsion tec...

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Port of Newcastle Reopens After Climate Protesters Block Shipping Channel

Port of Newcastle Reopens After Climate Protesters Block Shipping Channel

Nov 30 (Reuters) – One of Australia’s biggest coal export ports resumed operations on Monday, the port operator said, after climate-chang...

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OPEC+ Meets To Assess Market With Output Plans Seen Steady

OPEC+ Meets To Assess Market With Output Plans Seen Steady

Nov 30, 2025(Bloomberg) –OPEC+ is gathering to assess global oil markets on Sunday, with the producers still on track to pause supply inc...

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Coal Ship Turns Back After Protesters Block Shipping Channel at Major Australian Port

Coal Ship Turns Back After Protesters Block Shipping Channel at Major Australian Port

SYDNEY, Nov 29 (Reuters) – A climate-change protest off Australia’s coast forced an inbound ship to turn back from one of the country’s l...

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US LNG Exports at Record High Just in Time for Winter Demand

US LNG Exports at Record High Just in Time for Winter Demand

Nov 28, 2025 (Bloomberg) –US liquefied natural gas exports are set to hit a record high this month, helping to tame prices in Asia and Eu...

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America’s Sole Heavy Icebreaker Heads South as Arctic Competition Intensifies

America’s Sole Heavy Icebreaker Heads South as Arctic Competition Intensifies

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter  Polar Star  departed its Seattle homeport Thursday for its 29th annual deployment to Antarctica, beginning a...

Nov 27, 2025 Read more →