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Seafarers Win Critical Updates to ILO’s Maritime Labor Convention
April 15 ------ Shipowners, governments, and labor unions agreed to a sweeping series of changes to the master agreement known as the...
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Port of Rotterdam gearing up for ammonia bunkering
April 15 ------ The Dutch Port of Rotterdam has hosted an ammonia bunkering pilot at the Maasvlakte 2 APM terminal, validating the safety...
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Iran Withdraws From the Red Sea
April 15 ------ With two US Carrier Strike Groups (CSGs) now operating in the area, it appears that the regular Iranian Navy (Nedaja) has...
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MSC Cruises launches LNG-powered MSC World America in Miami
April 15 ------ MSC Cruises, part of Switzerland-based shipping major MSC Group, has held a naming ceremony for its LNG-powered cruise...
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IMO Approves World's First Industry-Wide, Truly Global Carbon Fee
April 14 ------ After 10 years of deliberation, IMO member nations have agreed to implement the first global carbon fee for shipping. It...
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Japan’s ‘biggest’ cruise ship, LNG-powered Asuka III, officially handed over to NYK
April 14 ------ Japan’s “biggest cruise ship ever”, the LNG-powered Asuka III, has been officially delivered to NYK Cruises, a subsidiary...
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Sea Asia 2025 Celebrates a Decade of Success, Showcasing Asia’s Leadership
April 14 ------ Global shipping and maritime leaders met with the wider sector for three days at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore for Sea...
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White House Softens Proposal for Steep Port Fees on Chinese Ships
April 14 ------ As markets continue to fall on the news of a 145 percent tariff on all Chinese goods, the White House has quietly...
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Seafarers Shouldn't Have to Choose Between Shore Leave and Rest
April 13 ------ As the International Labor Organization (ILO) meets to consider changes to the Maritime Labor Convention (MLC), leading...
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EU Finalizes Rules on Plastic Pellet Pollution at Sea
April 13 ------ The European Union finalized a new regulation aimed at reducing microplastic pollution caused by plastic pellets....
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At a Pivotal Meeting, Nations Decide Whether to Cut Ship Emissions
April 12 ------ You’re probably reading this article on a device assembled in Asia, using materials shipped there from all around the...
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An Aging Global Fleet Means More Insurance Claims
April 12 ------ The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) has released its 2024 hull and machinery coverage report, shining a...
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Importers Begin to Cut Orders After 145 Percent Tariff on China
April 11 ------ American importers are beginning to delay or cancel orders in China due to the White House's new 145 percent tariff on...
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Ro/Ro Freighter Catches Fire in Philippines
April 11 ------ The Philippine Coast Guard helped put out a fire aboard a ro/ro during loading operations at the port of Abra de Ilog,...
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Cargo Pumped Off of Damaged Tanker Stena Immaculate
April 11 ------ The transfer of jet fuel cargo from the damaged tanker Stena Immaculate has been completed, according to HM Coastguard,...
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MOL and Tokyo Gas plan to install Wind Challenger on newbuild LNG carrier
April 11 ------ Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and compatriot Tokyo LNG Tanker, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo...
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Sustainable Maritime Fuels Collaborative launched to drive maritime transition in Pacific Northwest
April 10 ------ A new initiative has been launched to accelerate the availability, affordability and deployment of sustainable maritime...
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Cruise Executives Highlight Resilience and Long-Term Strategy
April 10 ------ The cruise industry enters 2025 in one of its strongest positions ever as the executives of the cruise lines discussed...
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Container Volume Rebounds in Black Sea, Driven By Ukrainian Ports
April 10 ------ The Black Sea container terminals of Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine handled 1,313,392 TEU in 2024, including empty...
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World’s largest’ suction sails installed on LDC juice carrier
April 10 ------ Spanish automated wind-assisted propulsion system specialist bound4blue has installed what it claims to be “the world’s...
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