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Third VLCC Exits Strait of Hormuz

Third VLCC Exits Strait of Hormuz

Three supertankers were crossing the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday carrying oil bound for Asian markets, after waiting in the Gulf for more than two months with 6 million barrels of Middle East crude on board, while another was entering,…

DLR Celebrates Keel-Laying of Seagoing Technology Platform

DLR Celebrates Keel-Laying of Seagoing Technology Platform

The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has celebrated the keel-laying of its seagoing technology platform at the FSG Shipyard in Flensburg.The ship, named Modularis, will serve as a floating laboratory for innovative maritime technologies. Read…

IMO Releases Revised Rescue Guide

IMO Releases Revised Rescue Guide

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, the IMO, and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have released a revised Rescue Guide, a tool to help all partners uphold the humanitarian and legal duties to rescue refugees and migrants in distress at……