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Capesize Bulkers Bounce Back as Buyers Circle
Capesize bulker prices continue to firm, with Chinese and Greek buyers dominating acquisitions in early 2026 according to industry reports.
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XCMG Crane Debuts U.S.-Tailored Lifting Equipment at CONEXPO 2026
Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer XCMG showcased a portfolio of cranes customized for the North American market at the CONEXPO 2026 trade show.
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Indigenous Leader Awarded Prestigious Niwano Peace Prize for Amazon Rainforest Advocacy
Benki Piyako, an indigenous spiritual leader in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, has been awarded the 43rd Niwano Peace Prize for his sustained efforts to defend indigenous land and culture.
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Bunker Prices Surge Amid Hormuz Tensions
Ongoing conflict between Iran and the US/Israel coalition has pushed global bunker fuel prices to record highs, with the average IFO380 price reaching $841.50 per ton.
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A-SAFE Enhances Safety at Leeds Bradford Airport's New Terminal
A-SAFE, a global leader in workplace safety solutions, has completed a new installation at Leeds Bradford Airport's new terminal extension and baggage area, strengthening safety across key operational areas.
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Lithium Hexafluorophosphate Demand Surges as EV Market Grows
The global lithium hexafluorophosphate market is projected to grow over 11% annually through 2032, driven by rising electric vehicle production.
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Tug Network Team Expands to Europe with Fairplay Towage Partnership
The Tug Network Team alliance of independent towage operators has expanded to Europe with the addition of Hamburg-based Fairplay Towage, giving the network a global footprint of 113 ports across 13 countries.
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Equinor Strikes Oil and Gas in North Sea
Norway's Equinor has made two new hydrocarbon discoveries in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which it says are commercially viable and located near existing infrastructure.
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Atradius Warns of Rising Risks for Fuel-Importing Economies
Atradius has released an Energy Outlook highlighting a structural slowdown in the global energy transition, which is set to increase macroeconomic vulnerability for fuel-importing countries.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Banyan Tree Expands Wellness Offerings, Leeds Bradford Airport Boosts Safety
This maritime industry news roundup covers Banyan Tree's expansion of its wellness programs and Leeds Bradford Airport's new safety installations.
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Gansu Advances Industrial Upgrade to Boost Economic Growth
China's Gansu province is transforming its industrial base through an industry-driven development strategy to modernize its economic structure and achieve high-quality growth.
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Shuttle Tanker Newbuilding Spree Continues at COSCO Zhoushan
Norwegian shuttle tanker specialist Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers has placed another order for a 154,000 DWT shuttle tanker at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan), extending its long-running newbuilding program.
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Italy Launches Small-Scale LNG Operations at Offshore Terminal
Italy's floating LNG terminal operator OLT Offshore LNG Toscana has started commercial small-scale LNG activities at its offshore facility, marking a new chapter in the country's LNG market.
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Mining for Energy Transition Minerals Has Minimal Climate Impact, ICMM Research Finds
New global dataset from the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) shows that mining for key energy transition minerals is not a major source of global greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mining Emissions Not a Major Source for Energy Transition Minerals
New research from the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) finds that mining for key energy transition minerals is not a major source of global greenhouse gas emissions.
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Wan Hai Expands Newbuild Fleet with LNG and Methanol-Ready Containerships
Taiwanese container shipping line Wan Hai Lines has placed orders for six new LNG and methanol-ready containerships at Chinese shipyards, continuing its fleet expansion efforts.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Strait of Hormuz Tensions, Ammonia Engine Tech, and Autonomous Vessel Funding
A roundup of the latest maritime industry news, including the impact of the Iran-US conflict on shipping, new ammonia engine technology, and a funding raise for a European maritime autonomy startup.
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Otis Unveils Inclusive Mobility Solutions for Aging Populations
Otis introduces new elevator solutions designed to promote safe, reliable mobility for older adults in existing and new buildings.
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Chinese Shipbuilder Launches Next-Gen Offshore Engineering Vessel
Chinese state-owned shipbuilder ZPMC has launched a new deepwater multi-purpose offshore engineering vessel, showcasing the country's growing capabilities in the offshore sector.
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Alt Air Partners with Eve and Skyports to Advance Electric Aviation in Australia
Eve Air Mobility has entered a strategic collaboration with Alt Air and Skyports Infrastructure to develop electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) solutions in New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
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