The United States military has overseen scores of secretive ship-to-ship oil transfers to keep Gulf energy exports flowing, using aerial and water drones as well as helicopters in an operation to guide convoys to awaiting tankers.The operation…
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AMA Capital Partners Paul Leand has some strong views on elements of Genco Shipping’s battle with Greek owner Diana
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The newbuilding market has remained strong throughout the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “the NB market remains healthy, with decent number of orders reported this week too; Greek Owner Global Ship Lease (GS…
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After nearly 100 days of conflict, the US and Iran agreed on an interim deal. The framework includes removing the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz (by Iran and the US) within 30 days of agreement signing in Switzerland (19 June), and 60 days to pave th…
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As wind-assisted propulsion scales across the global fleet, operations are advancing faster than regulation. With IMO guidance still under development, safety today rests on strong operational practice, class approval, and the ISM Code. Wind-assisted p…
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