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Bahrain Pushes for UN Mandate to Protect Strait of Hormuz Shipping
Bahrain has proposed a UN Security Council resolution to authorize the use of force to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global trade chokepoint.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: China Inflation, Russia's LNG Fleet, and Shipping Market Moves
A roundup of recent news on China's economic outlook, Russia's expanding 'dark fleet' of LNG carriers, and the latest developments in the shipping markets.
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ILO Maritime Labour Convention Updates and Middle East Energy Disruptions
A roundup of recent maritime news, including crucial updates to the ILO Maritime Labour Convention guidelines and the impact of Middle East energy disruptions on Germany's economy.
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Organized Rail Cargo Theft Plagues Mojave Desert
Massive organized theft rings are stealing millions in cargo from slow-moving trains in the Mojave Desert, exposing vulnerabilities in rail security.
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MSC Expands Tanker Footprint With Sinokor Acquisition
Mediterranean Shipping Company is formalizing a strategic partnership with South Korean tanker operator Sinokor Maritime, expanding its presence in the tanker market.
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Ammonium Nitrate Demand Drives Growth in Global Market
The global ammonium nitrate market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.36% to reach 58.19 million tons by 2031, driven by rising demand from fertilizer and mining applications.
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Eni Unveils FIDs for Two Deepwater Gas Hubs in Southeast Asia
Italian energy giant Eni has taken final investment decisions for two major gas projects off the coast of Indonesia, strengthening domestic supply and LNG exports in the region.
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Prologis Forms $1.6B Joint Venture for Logistics Facilities
Logistics REIT Prologis announced a new $1.6 billion joint venture to develop build-to-suit facilities in the U.S.
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Truckload Volumes and Spot Rates Surge to Multi-Year Highs
The U.S. truckload spot market has reached new cycle highs, with volumes holding firm at multi-year peaks not seen since late 2022.
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ThayerMahan Launches Non-Kinetic UUV Defeat System for Port Security
ThayerMahan has unveiled a new mission-ready non-kinetic system to defend ports and maritime infrastructure against unmanned underwater vehicle threats.
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Greenland Mines Launches Environmental Baseline Study for Skaergaard Mining Project
Greenland Mines has engaged WSP Denmark to conduct a comprehensive environmental baseline program at its Skaergaard mining site in Greenland, supporting the project's exploitation license pathway.
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CPKC Leverages Strategic Initiatives for Growth Amid Headwinds
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is driving growth through new service offerings and cross-border partnerships despite economic uncertainty.
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CAS Announces 2026 Future Leaders Program
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, has launched its 2026 Future Leaders program to develop early-career scientists' leadership skills.
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Maritime Industry Braces for Middle East Conflict Fallout
Tensions in the Middle East threaten to disrupt global trade and energy markets, with the WTO warning of slowing trade growth and the risk of an environmental disaster from a drifting Russian gas tanker.
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Southeast Asia's First Fully Electric Harbor Tug Delivered
Bureau Veritas celebrates the delivery of EON, the first fully electric harbor tug in Singapore and Southeast Asia, marking a major milestone for sustainable maritime operations in the region.
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South Korean Investment Sought for India's Maritime Ambitions
Indian ambassador pitches opportunities for Korean shipbuilders and startups to expand into India's growing maritime and manufacturing sectors.
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Diesel Prices Surge, Impacting Trucking and Shipping
Diesel prices have spiked 38% in just 30 days, the fastest one-month fuel price increase the trucking industry has seen in years. This is putting pressure on freight rates and supply chains.
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Milliken & Company Named One of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 20th Consecutive Year
Milliken & Company, a diversified manufacturer, has been recognized by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 20th year in a row, highlighting the company's commitment to ethical business practices.
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Hapag-Lloyd Deepens Presence in India's Booming Shipping Market
German liner giant Hapag-Lloyd signs agreements with the Indian government to expand its operations in one of the world's fastest-growing shipping markets.
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Cosco Warns of Supply Chain Volatility Amid Middle East Tensions
China's largest shipping company Cosco comments on the impact of geopolitical events on global supply chains as it reports a 38% drop in net profits.
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