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VLCC Resales Command Record Premium Over Newbuilds
Resale values for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) have surged to unprecedented levels, outpricing newbuild prices by a record $39.5 million.
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Polyplastics Develops New PLASTRON® LFT Grades with Post-Consumer Recycled Content
Polyplastics, a global leader in engineering thermoplastics, has announced the development of new long-fiber thermoplastic (LFT) PLASTRON® grades made with post-consumer recycled polypropylene.
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Attacks on Shipping Disrupt Middle East Trade
Recent attacks on ships and ports in the Middle East have caused chaos for the maritime industry, leading to heightened security concerns and disruptions to regional trade.
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Iran Expands Attacks on Maritime Infrastructure in the Gulf
Iran has escalated its attacks beyond shipping to include offshore oil and gas platforms in the Persian Gulf, raising concerns about regional stability and energy security.
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Shell's Port Fourchon Project Bolsters US Gulf Energy Infrastructure
Louisiana-based Chet Morrison Contractors has reached a milestone in a project to enhance the resiliency of Port Fourchon, a critical energy hub in the US Gulf region.
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Genus Power Surpasses 26 Million Smart Meter Deployment Worldwide
Genus Power, a leading energy measurement and advanced metering solutions provider, has reached a major milestone of over 26 million smart meter deployments globally.
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Offshore Vessel Owner SeaMar Secures Long-Term Contract with Eni
Dutch offshore vessel owner SeaMar has locked in a new long-term contract with Eni Energy Netherlands for its diving support vessel SeaMar Splendid.
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Maritime Industry Roundup: North Sea Platform Removal, LNG Deals, and Sustainable Grinding Technology
A roundup of recent maritime industry news, including a major North Sea platform removal project, a long-term LNG supply agreement, and a new sustainable grinding technology partnership.
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Metso and Loesche Partner on Sustainable Dry Grinding Technology
Metso Corporation and Loesche GmbH have announced a partnership to introduce a new dry grinding technology for minerals processing applications, aiming to improve sustainability in the industry.
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Russian Arctic LNG Tankers Maintain Red Sea Route Amid Middle East Tensions
Despite escalating conflict in the Middle East, Russia's Arctic LNG tanker fleet continues to transit the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb strait to Asia, largely unimpeded.
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Maritime Industry Roundup: Decarbonization Efforts, Methanol-Powered Ships, and Offshore Wind Developments
A roundup of recent maritime industry news, including Kongsberg Maritime's decarbonization commitment in Indonesia, CMA CGM's new methanol-powered ship, and a cable deal for a German offshore wind farm.
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Boa Offshore to Transport Ithaca's Decommissioned Assets
Boa Offshore awarded contract to transport Ithaca Energy's decommissioned FSU Alba and floating production platform FPF-1 for dismantling and recycling.
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Offshore Energy Sector Sees Steady Activity Amid Market Shifts
Recent news highlights ongoing projects and contracts in the offshore energy industry, including vessel charters and multi-million-dollar deals.
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China Drives Global Green Energy Transition Through Intelligent Manufacturing
China's state-owned power equipment manufacturer Harbin Electric Corporation is accelerating the development of new green and low-carbon power systems, highlighting the country's leadership in the global energy transition.
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Disrupt Global Oil Supply
Recent attacks on oil tankers and threats to close the Strait of Hormuz have raised concerns about disruptions to 20% of the world's oil supply.
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Einride Secures $213M Ahead of SPAC Merger
Swedish autonomous electric vehicle company Einride raises $113 million in a PIPE, positioning it for a 2026 NYSE debut.
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Bahamas Court Weighs Environmental Protections as Luxury Tourism Expands
The Bahamas Supreme Court is reviewing a case that tests how the country balances marine conservation and luxury resort development.
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Conflict Escalates in the Middle East, Disrupting Global Trade Chokepoints
Recent attacks on Iranian naval assets and escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten to disrupt critical global trade routes, according to maritime industry reports.
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Orvana Provides Taguas Exploration Update Ahead of PDAC 2026
Orvana Minerals Corp. announces exploration progress at its Taguas project in Argentina and plans to exhibit at the upcoming PDAC 2026 convention in Toronto.
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Houthis Vow to Resume Attacks on Shipping in Red Sea
Houthi rebels in Yemen have threatened to resume attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, following recent strikes by the US and Israel against Iran.
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