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gCaptain
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on an Iranian foreign currency exchange house and front companies linked to Iranian banks, as reported by gCaptain. These measures are part of ongoing efforts to maintain pressure on Tehran.
Offshore Energy
Offshore Energy reports that Gaz-System, Poland's gas transmission system operator, has marked a significant milestone in constructing a new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for an LNG terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk. This development brings Europe closer to completing this critical energy infrastructure.
Seatrade Maritime
The legal proceedings following the destruction of the Key Bridge by the vessel Dali in Baltimore are anticipated to extend beyond a single court case, as Master Mariner Naveen Singhal explains the complexities involved, according to Seatrade Maritime.
Offshore Energy
Karpowership, a Turkish provider of floating power solutions, is advancing energy infrastructure in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula with a new project involving a powership and an LNG terminal vessel, as reported by Offshore Energy. This initiative aims to boost the region's energy capabilities.
Seatrade Maritime
Twenty-eight energy and shipping companies have launched the Global Liquid Hydrogen Alliance (GLHA) to promote scalable green hydrogen for maritime use, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. This initiative aims to facilitate the adoption of clean energy solutions in the shipping industry.
Splash247
Bahrain has expanded its presence in the global ship recycling market through a joint venture between the Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) and India’s Priya Blue Group, as reported by Splash247. The collaboration marks the arrival of the first vessel for dismantling at the Gulf yard, leveraging ASRY’s infrastructure and Priya Blue’s expertise.
Splash247
Zodiac Maritime has bolstered its car carrier fleet by ordering two LNG dual-fuel car carriers from Yantai CIMC Raffles in China, as reported by Splash247. The London-based shipowner, controlled by Eyal Ofer, expects delivery of the 7,000 ceu vessels in 2028.
Offshore Energy
Stillstrom, part of A.P. Moller - Maersk, is leading an international consortium to launch an offshore vessel charging pilot in Denmark this June, as reported by Offshore Energy. This initiative aims to advance sustainable maritime operations.
Splash247
CMB.TECH, a Belgian company controlled by the Saverys family, has secured a $29.2 million profit from selling one of its oldest suezmax vessels, the Sienna, as reported by Splash247. This transaction highlights the company's strategy to capitalize on strong tanker asset values.
Splash247
Safe Bulkers, a Greek dry bulk owner, has sold two older vessels, Xenia and Pedhoulas Commander, for $13 million and $14.7 million respectively, as part of a fleet renewal strategy, reports Splash247. The New York-listed company continues to streamline its operations.
