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Thordon Bearings Appoints Engineering Leads

Thordon Bearings has announced two significant appointments which reinforce its commitment to meet growing demand for high performance, pollution-free seawater-lubricated bearings and seals in commercial shipping.Anthony Hamilton has been appointed…

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CIMAC Report Reminds on New fuel Safety Risks

CIMAC Working Group 17 (Gas Engines) has just released a new guideline that provides a comprehensive overview of how alternative fuels such as hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and ethanol can be used in

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Hapag-Lloyd Earnings Down from Last Year

Hapag-Lloyd has published its annual report for the 2025 fiscal year, announcing that the group EBITDA stood at $3.6 billion (EUR 3.2 billion) and profits at $1.0 billion (EUR 0.9 billion).The result

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BIMCO: 130 Container Ships Stranded in Persian Gulf

BIMCO has released its Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook March 2026 saying the Iran war amplifies outlook uncertainty."Following the start of attacks on Iran on 28 February, transits through the Strait

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Houthis Stand Ready to Join Iran War, Additional Shipping Risk

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement, whose attacks on the Red Sea caused international shipping and trade chaos during the Gaza war, stands ready to strike the key waterway again in solidarity with Tehran,

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UK Authorizes Military to Board Russian Shadow Tankers in British Waters

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he had authorised the military to board and detain Russian ships in British waters to disrupt a network of vessels that his government says enables

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Maraen Approves $40M Port of Nigg Upgrade After Rebrand

Maraen has approved plans for more than $40 million (£30 million) investment for the upgrades at the Port of Nigg, following the integration of three energy businesses under a new brand.Maraen combines

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Asian Buyers Rush for Russian Oil Amid Supply Disruption

Asian countries including Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Sri Lanka are lining up to buy Russian oil as the Iran war blocks supplies, raising the possibility that demand may exceed supply,

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Iran Grants Malaysian Vessels Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday he had spoken to the leaders of Iran, Egypt, Turkey and other regional countries and said Malaysian vessels were now being allowed to pass