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A number of ships, including large gas carriers (VLGCs). Have been avoiding the Suez Canal as several vessels were reportedly attacked by Iranian-backed Houthi boats. While navigating through the canal in December. This has brought further uncertainty to the shipping sector since mid-2011. Towards the end of December, a container ship sent out distress. Calls […]
Did you hear the news? The Gas Vitality LNG Bunker Vessel has just completed her 100th LNG Bunker Operation in Marseille, Southern France! It’s always great to see the use of clean energy sources expanding and positively impacting the environment. In international shipping news, the Gas Vitality liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel celebrated the
The ICG stopped the Chinese government vessel “XIANG YANG HONG 03” on its route in the Sunda Strait area on February 1, as reported by the US Naval Institute. Maldives Foreign Ministry confirmed the report. They also said the Chinese vessel would not conduct research in Maldivian territory. SUMMARY The Indonesian Coast Guard (ICG) stopped
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Amid European sanctions, India is profiting from importing cheap Russian crude oil. And selling the same refined crude at full price in the EU market. I would like to receive emails about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Imports of refined oil from India to the EU increased to record levels in 2023. And
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A floating hospital. It has 12 floors and has six operating rooms and 199 patient beds. Global Mercy is the world’s largest civilian hospital ship. After leaving Rotterdam, the ship will head to Africa as soon as possible to provide patients with access to medical care. In areas where it is currently unavailable. To help
Attacks on ships have increased piracy off the coast of Somalia since maritime security was disrupt. By Houthi militants in the Red Sea crisis in response to the war between Israel and Hamas. The Horn of Africa country has recorded five attacks on commercial vessels off its coast since November. Somalia Maritime Authority chief Hassan
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Internet services were provided to vessels with registered IMO numbers. These vessels can sign up for a special offer. That gives users two months of access and five terabytes of mobile-first facilities per month to test the technology. This offer is valid until March 1, 2024. A reseller of Starlink services offers this service. Meanwhile,
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For the 2024 summit, the BRICS countries invited Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, Iran, Argentina, and Ethiopia to participate. Four of these six countries have joined the BRICS bloc and are working towards abandoning the US dollar as their main reserve currency in 2024. Another summit is planned for later this year,
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Maritime shipping routes are central to international trade. According to the IMO, around 90% of world trade relies on maritime transport. A total of 4,444 natural and man-made routes make important contributions to the cargo industry, but some routes are busier and more important than others because they enable busiest sea trade routes. The world’s