‘Special fees’: China fights back against sustained US attacks by rewriting its shipping rule book
China issues ominous warning as it launches laws to counter port fees and tariff hits
September 2025
Turkish shipowner sells first tanker in nearly two decades
Conservative firm offloading its oldest tanker as it bides its time on fleet renewal
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$25.6M acquisition expanding Serica’s North Sea footprint
The UK-based upstream oil and gas player Serica Energy has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Prax Upstream from Prax Exploration & Production.
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Jan De Nul Orders Largest Rock Installation Vessel to Protect Subsea Infrastructure
Belgian marine contractor Jan De Nul has ordered a rock installation vessel, specifically built to strengthen the protection of offshore energy and subsea data infrastructure.The vessel, named George W. Goethals, will be the company’s largest rock inst…
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China halts purchases of BHP bulker cargoes as contract talks stall
Bloomberg cites sources as saying steelmakers and traders ordered to stop buying from Australian miner
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