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Maersk Slides as Upgraded Guidance Is Lower Than Anticipated gcaptain.com/maersk-slides-a…
Maersk Slides as Upgraded Guidance Is Lower Than Anticipated

Maersk Slides as Upgraded Guidance Is Lower Than Anticipated

AP Moller-Maersk A/S shares slumped after a guidance upgrade and third-quarter earnings from the world’s second-largest shipping line fell short of analyst estimates.

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Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters gcaptain.com/greenland-parli…
Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters

Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters

Greenland's parliament has unanimously backed a phased ban on discharges from ships' exhaust gas cleaning systems, adding another layer of environmental restrictions for vessels operating in Arctic...

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Coast Guard Looks to Commercial Icebreakers to Keep Northeast Ports Open This Winter gcaptain.com/coast-guard-loo…
Coast Guard Looks to Commercial Icebreakers to Keep Northeast Ports Open This Winter

Coast Guard Looks to Commercial Icebreakers to Keep Northeast Ports Open This Winter

The U.S. Coast Guard is exploring the use of commercial icebreaking vessels to help keep Northeast ports and waterways open this winter, as the service prepares for another season of...

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$100 Million Tanker Dispute Raises Stakes in Mercuria’s Baltic Exchange Lawsuit gcaptain.com/100-million-tan…
$100 Million Tanker Dispute Raises Stakes in Mercuria’s Baltic Exchange Lawsuit

$100 Million Tanker Dispute Raises Stakes in Mercuria’s Baltic Exchange Lawsuit

As lawyers for Mercuria Energy Group presented the commodity giant’s case against the Baltic Exchange this week, a group of smartly dressed Norwegian businessmen listened intently to the arguments...

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Democratic Sweep Puts Trump’s Maritime Agenda in Question gcaptain.com/democratic-swee…
Democratic Sweep Puts Trump's Maritime Agenda in Question

Democratic Sweep Puts Trump's Maritime Agenda in Question

Democrats’ takeover of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections has raised new questions about the future of U.S. maritime policy, with implications for tariffs, shipbuilding, the...

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India Sees Some Trade Relief, New Risks After Democrat Sweep gcaptain.com/india-sees-some…
India Sees Some Trade Relief, New Risks After Democrat Sweep

India Sees Some Trade Relief, New Risks After Democrat Sweep

Indian officials were cautious on the US midterm election results, saying it eases some of the pressure over trade tensions but creates a new layer of uncertainty in an already fragile relationship.

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Cruise Ship Leaves Cambodia After Forcing Hundreds of Passengers Off gcaptain.com/cruise-ship-lea…
Cruise Ship Leaves Cambodia After Forcing Hundreds of Passengers Off

Cruise Ship Leaves Cambodia After Forcing Hundreds of Passengers Off

After disembarking more than 200 passengers who had paid tens of thousands of dollars to live on board for years, the Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship departed Cambodia early on Wednesday.

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Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters gcaptain.com/greenland-parli…
Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters

Greenland Parliament Backs Scrubber Discharge Ban for Ships in Its Waters

Greenland's parliament has unanimously backed a phased ban on discharges from ships' exhaust gas cleaning systems, adding another layer of environmental restrictions for vessels operating in Arctic...

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U.S. Coast Guard Detains MSC Cruise Ship in Miami gcaptain.com/u-s-coast-guard…
U.S. Coast Guard Detains MSC Cruise Ship in Miami

U.S. Coast Guard Detains MSC Cruise Ship in Miami

The U.S. Coast Guard has detained the cruise ship MSC Poesia at PortMiami, forcing MSC Cruises to cancel an 11-night Caribbean voyage after the vessel remained in port for two...

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Longer Navy Deployments Demand More Than Tough Sailors by @CSSProvision gcaptain.com/longer-navy-dep…
Longer Navy Deployments Demand More Than Tough Sailors

Longer Navy Deployments Demand More Than Tough Sailors

By Chris Servello (OpEd) Ten and eleven month Navy deployments may become the norm for the next couple of years. That’s the message Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle and Master Chief...

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New Jersey Governor Warns Ports Against Handling Russian Diesel gcaptain.com/new-jersey-gove…
New Jersey Governor Warns Ports Against Handling Russian Diesel

New Jersey Governor Warns Ports Against Handling Russian Diesel

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is warning port and terminal operators not to accept Russian diesel shipments heading toward the U.S. East Coast, arguing that the Trump administration’s authoriz...

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Australia Bans Bulk Carrier Over Repeated Falsification of Crew Rest Records gcaptain.com/australia-bans-…
Australia Bans Bulk Carrier Over Repeated Falsification of Crew Rest Records

Australia Bans Bulk Carrier Over Repeated Falsification of Crew Rest Records

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier from Australian ports for 90 days after inspectors discovered that crew work and rest records had...

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Hapag-Lloyd, ONE Warn Most Cargo Lost in Massive Containership Fire gcaptain.com/hapag-lloyd-one…
Hapag-Lloyd, ONE Warn Most Cargo Lost in Massive Containership Fire

Hapag-Lloyd, ONE Warn Most Cargo Lost in Massive Containership Fire

Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE) are warning customers that most of the cargo aboard the fire-damaged containership Espirito Santo Express is likely severely damaged or a total loss,...

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Norway Detains Sanctioned Chinese Vessel Over False Flag Registration gcaptain.com/norway-detains-…
Norway Detains Sanctioned Chinese Vessel Over False Flag Registration

Norway Detains Sanctioned Chinese Vessel Over False Flag Registration

Norway has detained a Chinese-owned heavy-lift vessel sanctioned for its role in delivering equipment to Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 project, in what appears to be the first known detention in the Arctic...

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Dronemaker Stark Designs Uncrewed Ship to Hunt Russia’s Shadow Fleet gcaptain.com/dronemaker-star…
Dronemaker Stark Designs Uncrewed Ship to Hunt Russia’s Shadow Fleet

Dronemaker Stark Designs Uncrewed Ship to Hunt Russia’s Shadow Fleet

German startup Stark Defence plans to launch a 24-meter uncrewed surface vessel next year, marking an expansion beyond small drones to more closely resemble an established defense contractor.

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War Widens in the Black Sea in a Test of NATO Red Lines gcaptain.com/war-widens-in-t…
War Widens in the Black Sea in a Test of NATO Red Lines

War Widens in the Black Sea in a Test of NATO Red Lines

After seven strikes on cargo ships near NATO members Romania and Bulgaria last month, the US-led military alliance said it would deploy maritime patrol aircraft, radars and drones to bolster its...

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Pakistan LNG Cargo Attacked Near Hormuz Had Iranian Approval gcaptain.com/pakistan-lng-ca…
Pakistan LNG Cargo Attacked Near Hormuz Had Iranian Approval

Pakistan LNG Cargo Attacked Near Hormuz Had Iranian Approval

(Bloomberg) — Pakistan negotiated with Iran to secure safe passage for liquefied natural gas carrier Al Mayeda before the ship was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, according...

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Broad Industry Coalition Urges Permanent Suspension of Costly U.S. Port Fees on China-Linked Ships gcaptain.com/broad-industry-…
Broad Industry Coalition Urges Permanent Suspension of Costly U.S. Port Fees on China-Linked Ships

Broad Industry Coalition Urges Permanent Suspension of Costly U.S. Port Fees on China-Linked Ships

A broad coalition of maritime, agricultural, manufacturing, retail and logistics organizations is urging the Trump administration to permanently suspend U.S. port fees targeting China-linked vessels,...

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Alternative-Fuel Ship Orders Up 57% in 2026 as LNG Continues to Dominate ttps://gcaptain.com/alternative-fuel-ship-orders-up-57-in-2026-as-lng-continues-to-dominate/
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New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf gcaptain.com/new-wave-of-att…
New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf

New Wave of Attacks Hits Tankers and LNG Carrier in Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf

A tanker was struck by two unidentified projectiles in the Persian Gulf late Sunday, marking the latest in a series of attacks on commercial shipping in and around the Strait...

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