Transpetro set to make big entry into Brazil’s inland barge sector
Brazilian oil giant Petrobras’s Transpetro unit is expanding its logistics operations with the launch of its first public tender for the acquisition of vessels dedicated to inland navigation. By 2026, the company
HD KSOE’s nuclear powered box ship notches up another approval
The 15,000 TEU nuclear powered containership design first unveiled by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) at Core Power’s New Nuclear for Maritime Houston Summit back in February (see earlier
‘Tariffs and politics outweigh economics’ in soyabean skirmish
Sudden jump in cost of insuring suezmaxes
Jotun’s SeaQuantum X200 verified to cut speed loss to just 1%
Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun reports that its SeaQuantum X200 antifouling has received official verification from DNV confirming an average speed loss of just 1.0% over a dock-to-dock period. This, says
Seaspan contracts Ideal Welders to fabricate polar icebreaker blocks
Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards has contracted Delta, B.C.-based Ideal Welders for the fabrication of 30 blocks of the new heavy PolarIcebreaker that Seaspan is building for the Canadian Coast. This new contract for
Tanker values hold firm but have room for further rises
London Club opens Shanghai office as clubs battle it out for China market share
EU pledges two more years of Ukraine aid, unveils new Russia sanctions
"One out, one back": Illegal migrant deported to France returns to Britain by boat
Philippines embassy contacts US State Department over denial of entry for seafarers
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- French Navy's commando force to receive new semi-rigid boat
- Tariffs and Other Issues Contribute to Volume Declines for Antwerp-Bruges

