Operations & Safety
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Russia Arms LNG Tanker in Baltic Amid Rising NATO Tensions
Russia arms LNG tanker with heavy machine guns in the Baltic Sea, raising maritime security concerns for bulk carrier operators in the region.
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Nortrans Offshore Secures Long-Term Flotel Contract Off Angola
Nortrans Offshore secures long-term flotel contract at Block 15, Angola with SBM Offshore, highlighting West Africa offshore support vessel demand.
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Nortrans Offshore Secures Flotel Contract with SBM Offshore in Angola
Nortrans Offshore secures long-term flotel contract with SBM Offshore at Block 15, Angola — key insights for maritime professionals and vessel operators.
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Trump Accuses Iran of Ceasefire Breach After Hormuz Drone Strike
Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire after drone attack on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Key guidance for bulk carrier operators in the region.
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Americas Bunker Outlook: Houston Softens, Balboa HSFO Tight
Americas bunker update June 25: Houston VLSFO demand softens, Balboa HSFO supply tight, Paranagua lead times extended. Key planning guidance for bulk carriers.
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Why the Bulk Sector Has a Data Trust Problem
Bulk carrier professionals lack trust in their own operational data, undermining AI adoption and performance monitoring across the sector.
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US Subsea Rock Installation Vessel Nears First Wind Assignment
GLDD takes delivery of Acadia, the first US subsea rock installation vessel, as it nears its inaugural offshore wind assignment. Key insights for bulk operators.
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Nortrans Offshore Secures Long-Term Flotel Contract Off Angola
Nortrans Offshore secures a long-term flotel contract at Block 15 off Angola with SBM Offshore, supporting offshore accommodation operations in West Africa.
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32,000 Workforce Observations Expose Key Safety Drivers
A new report analysing 32,000 workforce safety observations reveals key risk trends and safety culture insights relevant to bulk carrier operators worldwide.
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Korea and US Launch Council to Drive $150B Shipbuilding Push
South Korea and the US launch a public-private council to implement $150 billion in shipbuilding investment, with implications for bulk carrier newbuilding supply.