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Thursday 22 October17

Baird Maritime13:21Markets & financeFuel & energy
OPINION | Rising Middle East oil exports offer false sense of market security (opens Baird Maritime)
Baird Maritime13:11Fuel & energy
Indian refiners pivot back to Middle East crude in September, sidelining Russian oil (opens Baird Maritime)
Baird Maritime13:09Fuel & energy
Viking Line lowers 2026 outlook as fuel and emissions costs surge (opens Baird Maritime)
Baird Maritime13:05Fuel & energy
Chevron prepares to offload older US gulf oil and gas fields (opens Baird Maritime)
FreightWaves13:00Ports & containersMarkets & finance
CSX profit jumps on volume and revenue growth (opens FreightWaves)
Increased freight boosted CSX Q3 profits, along with higher fuel surcharge revenue and more efficient operations.
Seatrade Maritime12:55Markets & financeFuel & energy
MISC orders five LNG carriers at Hudong-Zhonghua (opens Seatrade Maritime)
New contract further gives the Chinese shipyard a 21% share of LNG newbuilds on order
Offshore Energy12:13Fuel & energy
DOF cements its spot on Africa’s subsea stage with multimillion-dollar vessel job (opens Offshore Energy)
DOF Group has won a new subsea installation contract in Africa, locking in 100 days of work for its 2008-built vessel in early 2027.
Offshore Energy11:26Fuel & energyTechnology
OneSubsea and oil & gas giants are unlocking deeper waters with all-electric subsea tech (opens Offshore Energy)
Out with hydraulics, in with electric: OneSubsea, TotalEnergies, Equinor, BP, and Chevron have tested all-electric tech at depths up to 3,000 meters.
Riviera11:22Fuel & energy
World-first ammonia bunker vessel tackles toxic fuel’s safety challenges (opens Riviera)
Manifold Times10:19Fuel & energyPorts & containers
IPEC 2026: Zhoushan enters world’s top three bunkering ports for first time (opens Manifold Times)
Zhoushan secured third place after recording annual bunker sales of 8.54 million mt, representing year-on-year growth of 9.4%.
Offshore Energy10:07Fuel & energy
$6 billion deepwater oil project crosses 50% mark as Angolan partners track subsea gear’s buildout progress (opens Offshore Energy)
TotalEnergies, Petronas, Sonangol, and ANPG have inspected the manufacturing progress of subsea equipment at OneSubsea’s facility.
Cyprus Shipping News05:31Cyprus & East MedFuel & energy
EU Arctic Strategy NGOs welcome EU ambition on on cutting shipping’s Arctic Black Carbon Emissions (opens Cyprus Shipping News)
Responding to today’s publication of the EU’s Arctic Strategy, which definitively states the EU’s intention to support International Maritime Organization (IMO)
Cyprus Shipping News05:27Cyprus & East MedFuel & energy
BW LPG announces sale of BW Loyalty (opens Cyprus Shipping News)
BW LPG announced that its 52%-owned subsidiary, BW LPG India, has entered into an agreement to sell the 2008-built BW
Cyprus Shipping News05:24Cyprus & East MedFuel & energy
World’s first commercial ship-to-ship green ammonia bunkering completed in China (opens Cyprus Shipping News)
The FKAB-designed L21 ammonia carrier Shenghang Yongle has successfully supplied 1,000 tonnes of green ammonia to the ammonia-powered bulk carrier
Cyprus Shipping News05:20Cyprus & East MedFuel & energy
Construction Begins on Japan’s largest Hydrogen Liquefaction Plant with a liquefaction capacity of 50 tons per day (opens Cyprus Shipping News)
Toward the Establishment of a Commercial-Scale Liquefied Hydrogen Supply Chain Kawasaki Heavy Industries, announced that it has started construction of
The Maritime Executive02:09Fuel & energy
Trump Administration Targets Fourth Offshore Wind Project for Remand (opens The Maritime Executive)
In what is clearly emerging as a new tactic to derail the offshore wind energy sector, the Department of Justice filed for the fourth time in just a m...
FreightWaves00:17Ports & containersFuel & energy
Rail Traffic SURGE: Why Intermodal Volume is Climbing (opens FreightWaves)
The latest weekly rail traffic numbers show a significant intermodal volume surge, propelled by high diesel fuel prices and tight truck capacity, causing shippers to divert freight to rail.

Wednesday 21 October19

The Maritime Executive21:58Fuel & energyTechnology
Russia Says First Diesel Shipment is Ready as Political Debate Continues (opens The Maritime Executive)
Russian officials are indicating the country is ready to begin its promised exports of diesel fuel, with the first tanker ready to sail as early as Th...
The Maritime Executive21:19Fuel & energy
MARPOWER Advances Key Technologies for Maritime Decarbonisation (opens The Maritime Executive)
[By: Maritime transport remains one of the most challenging sectors to decarbonise due to its high energy requirements, reliance on fossil fuels and t...
Maritime Journal18:43Fuel & energyPorts & containers
Next UK offshore wind auction delayed by appeals (opens Maritime Journal)
The UK’s next auction for renewable energy projects has been pushed back by at least two months, creating uncertainty for developers and the marine supply chain.
Seatrade Maritime18:29Safety & incidentsFuel & energy
Fire on KOTC vessel struck off Oman, tanker hit near Iraq (opens Seatrade Maritime)
Commercial shipping continues to be targeted in the Gulf region although the pace of attacks has slowed from the first half of the month
Offshore Energy17:34Fuel & energyPorts & containers
Over 500 piles lay the foundation for Poland’s floating LNG terminal (Gallery) (opens Offshore Energy)
Poland has hit a new milestone in its energy independence journey, completing the foundational piling for the new FSRU terminal in Gdańsk.
The Maritime Executive16:49TechnologyFuel & energy
How the Maritime Industry Will Unlock the Value of AI (opens The Maritime Executive)
Every industry has spent the past few years moving Artificial Intelligence into daily operations. Mining, aviation, construction and energy companies...
Offshore Energy15:24Fuel & energy
Australian gas project enters home stretch as developments in Mexico and US Gulf make new inroads (opens Offshore Energy)
Woodside’s Scarborough, Trion, and Louisiana LNG projects have hit new milestones, with the finish line in sight for the first one.
AJOT15:20Ports & containersFuel & energy
Blue Water Shipping opens Johor Bahru office to strengthen project logistics support in Malaysia (opens AJOT)
The new office connects local project support with Blue Water’s specialist teams in Singapore, expanding its capacity to serve FPSO, oil and gas, mining and data centre projects...
Seatrade Maritime13:15Markets & financeFuel & energy
Weekly tanker and dry bulk time charter rates - 21 October (opens Seatrade Maritime)
Dry bulk and tanker shipping time charter rates
Offshore Energy13:15Fuel & energy
SSE taps Seaway7 for Scotland-bound inter-array cables, foundations (opens Offshore Energy)
SSE Renewables has named Seaway7 as the preferred supplier for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of wind turbine...
Offshore Energy13:02Fuel & energy
Infill drilling ops underway offshore Oman with November start-up in sight (opens Offshore Energy)
Masirah Oil has kicked off drilling of the first infill well at an oil field offshore Oman, with production expected as early as November 2026.
Offshore Energy12:36Fuel & energy
South Korea's Taihan targets expansion in US and Europe under new CEO (opens Offshore Energy)
South Korea's Taihan Cable & Solution has named its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), revealing plans for the expansion of the company's...
Maritime Journal12:13Fuel & energy
Irish offshore wind grid takes shape after 70,000-hour survey (opens Maritime Journal)
Ireland has completed a major stage in planning the transmission infrastructure needed to bring offshore wind power ashore, with grid operator EirGrid concluding a marine and coastal survey campaign involving almost 70,000 hours of work across 2,337 kilometres of sea.
Offshore Energy11:51Fuel & energy
Norway set on tapping into Arctic gas potential: New study to unlock 1988 Barents Sea discovery (opens Offshore Energy)
Norway is targeting untapped Arctic energy by commissioning a new study to shed more light on the 1988 gas discovery in the Barents Sea.
Offshore Energy11:30Fuel & energyRegulation & policy
Minesto joins Swedish govt-backed initiative to work on tidal energy in Indonesia (opens Offshore Energy)
Swedish ocean energy developer Minesto has been selected to participate in the Swedish government-backed initiative Sweden-Indonesia...
Offshore Energy10:49Fuel & energy
TechnipFMC to supply 20k subsea trees to BP in US 'oil-rich geological area' (opens Offshore Energy)
UK's BP has entered into an agreement with TechnipFMC for the supply of 20,000 psi (20K) subsea tree systems for its projects in the Gulf of...
The Motorship10:30TechnologyFuel & energy
EU backs mandatory Arctic shipping fuel rules (opens The Motorship)
EU Arctic Strategy backs binding black carbon rules for shipping, strengthening calls for cleaner fuels and wider emissions controls
Offshore Energy10:07Fuel & energy
Portugal: NKT opens expanded power cable factory, adds 150 employees (opens Offshore Energy)
Denmark-headquartered NKT has inaugurated its expanded power cable factory in Esposende, Portugal, founded in 1968. NKT marked the completion of...
Offshore Energy09:58Fuel & energyRegulation & policy
North Sea gas field cleared for take-off: UK greenlights Jackdaw after legal storms (opens Offshore Energy)
The UK regulator has given Shell-backed Adura the go-ahead for a North Sea gas field following a courtroom showdown with environmental campaigners.

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