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Saturday, July 5, 2025
Sandbanks emerge from the water due to the low water level of the Danube.
Shipping

Low Water Levels On Danube Disrupt Shipping As Heatwave Hits Hungary

BUDAPEST, July 4 (Reuters) – Unusually low water levels on the Danube river in Hungary are affecting shipping, agriculture, and local ecosystems along

July 5, 2025
Total Views: 1461

Friday, July 4, 2025
Finnish Border Guard's photo of a Hong Kong registered cargo ship 'Newnew Polar Bear', which was spotted moving close to the Balticconnector gas line, during the joint press conference of the investigation of the possible attack on the Balticconnector gas line on 8th Oct., 2023 between Finland and Estonia at the headquarters of the National Bureau of Investigation in Vantaa, Finland, 24 October 2023. Lehtikuva/HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA via REUTERS
Shipping

Chinese Captain in Baltic Sea Cable Damage Case Appears in Hong Kong Court

HONG KONG, July 4 (Reuters) – The captain of a Hong Kong-registered ship alleged to have damaged undersea cables in the Baltic Sea was assigned

July 4, 2025
Total Views: 2421

Thursday, July 3, 2025
Russian Navy Deputy Commander Lauded by Putin is Killed by Ukraine, Says Moscow
News

Russian Navy Deputy Commander Lauded by Putin is Killed by Ukraine, Says Moscow

Major General Mikhail Gudkov, deputy head of the Russian Navy who was praised and promoted by President Vladimir Putin, has been killed in action, depriving

July 3, 2025
Total Views: 2387

Wednesday, July 2, 2025
German Government Still in Talks With Thyssenkrupp Over Naval Spin-Off
Shipping

German Government Still in Talks With Thyssenkrupp Over Naval Spin-Off

The German government is still in talks with Thyssenkrupp TKAG.DE over a spin-off of its naval ship building division TKMS, officials said on Wednesday,

July 2, 2025
Total Views: 977

Venezuela’s Oil Exports on The Rise as More Cargoes Head to China
Shipping

Venezuela’s Oil Exports on The Rise as More Cargoes Head to China

Venezuela exported some 844,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude and fuel in June, an 8% increase from the previous month as the loss of the U.S. and European

July 2, 2025
Total Views: 602

Containers are seen on the Maersk's Triple-E giant container ship Majestic Maersk, one of the world's largest container ships, next to cranes at the APM Terminals in the port of Algeciras, Spain January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo
Shipping

Maersk Estimates Effective US Tariffs Average 21% Currently

Maersk MAERSKb.CO estimates companies pay effective U.S. import tariffs of on average 21% relative to container load, the Danish shipping group said on

July 2, 2025
Total Views: 710

Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Countless cargo ships in the strait of hormuz
Defense

U.S. Says Iran Loaded Naval Mines Amid Threat to Block Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up

July 1, 2025
Total Views: 3209

A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023.
Offshore

Britain’s Crown Estate Reports Profit of 1.15B Pounds, Led by Offshore Wind

The Crown Estate, which manages King Charles' public property, reported an annual net profit of 1.15 billion pounds ($1.57 billion) on Tuesday, similar to

July 1, 2025
Total Views: 908

Stock photo of a tanker at sea
Shipping

Limpet Mine Eyed in Tanker Blast Off Libya’s Coast

A limpet mine may have caused a blast that damaged a Greek tanker sailing off Libya's coast last week, the fifth such incident to hit commercial shipping in

July 1, 2025
Total Views: 1508

Sunday, June 29, 2025
Russian and Chinese warships take part in the "Ocean 2024" naval drills in the Sea of Japan./Handout via REUTERS
Defense

Russia’s Warships Conduct Drills In Sea Of Japan

June 30 (Reuters) – Russian warships and coastal missile systems struck simulated maritime targets with cruise missiles during

June 29, 2025
Total Views: 1621

A dugout canoe with four men and one woman paddling is pictured during a crossing across a region of the East China Sea.
Interesting

With A Primitive Canoe, Scientists Replicate Prehistoric Seafaring

By Will Dunham June 25 (Reuters) – Our species arose in Africa roughly 300,000 years ago and later trekked worldwide, eventually reaching some of

June 29, 2025
Total Views: 2434

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Operations at Mariupol port amid Russia-Ukraine conflict
Shipping

Ukraine Calls For EU Sanctions On Import Of ‘Stolen Grain’

By Aditya Kalra, Ruma Paul NEW DELHI/DHAKA, June 27 (Reuters) – Ukraine plans to ask the European Union to sanction Bangladeshi entities it says are

June 28, 2025
Total Views: 933

Friday, June 27, 2025
China’s Iran Oil Imports Surge in June on Rising Shipments
Energy

China’s Iran Oil Imports Surge in June on Rising Shipments

 China's oil imports from Iran surged in June as shipments accelerated before the recent conflict between Israel and Iran and demand from independent

June 27, 2025
Total Views: 581

Thursday, June 26, 2025
Countless cargo ships in the strait of hormuz
Shipping

Ships Near Hormuz Sending Unusual Messages to Deter Attacks

Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz have been broadcasting unusual messages concerning nationality in a bid to avoid being attacked as doubts linger over the

June 26, 2025
Total Views: 20795

Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping

Oil Tanker Rates Fall as Hormuz Tensions Subside

Shipping costs for the Gulf have fallen in the past two days after a ceasefire was reached between Israel and Iran, although rates could rebound if tensions

June 26, 2025
Total Views: 297

Views of the port of Hamburg
Shipping

EU to Canvass Leaders at Summit on Resolving US Tariff Conflict

European Union leaders are to tell the European Commission on Thursday if they want a quick trade deal with the United States at the cost of Washington getting

June 26, 2025
Total Views: 375

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
Shipping

Trump Softens Stance on Iranian Oil Sales to China, Undercutting ‘Maximum Pressure’

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that China can continue to purchase oil from Iranafter the U.S. bombed the OPEC member's nuclear facilities and hoped

June 24, 2025
Total Views: 1191

LNG carrier in dense fog
Shipping

LNG Freight Rates Surge to 8-Month High Amid Middle East Turmoil

Shipping costs for liquefied natural gas cargoes have rallied to their highest in about eight months with vessel availability tightened by a shift in more

June 24, 2025
Total Views: 397

Tanker EVENTIN adrift in the Baltic Sea
News

EU’s 18th Sanctions Package Faces Central European Roadblock

European Union diplomats said they expect to reach a deal during an EU summit this week on an 18th package of sanctions against Russia, which Slovakia and

June 24, 2025
Total Views: 483

Monday, June 23, 2025
Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping

Oil Sinks After Iran Targets U.S. Base—Not Tankers

Oil prices settled down more than 7% on Monday, losing more than $5 a barrel after Iran took no action to disrupt oil and gas tanker traffic through the

June 23, 2025
Total Views: 1618