Marking a new era for low-methane gas in Europe, a Dutch-German gas development, which runs on offshore wind energy, has become the first natural gas production project in the North Sea to be independently certified as meeting the highest grade under MiQ’s methane emissions standard. The post Europe’s gas goes green: North Sea offshore wind-powered …
The United States issued fresh guidance on Monday to commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz as tensions continue between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear program. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration advised American-flagged commercial vessels to maintain maximum distance from Iranian territorial waters while navigating through this key shipping lane for Middle …
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China has launched its first pilot program for the blending and export of marine biofuel oil, after the Ministry of Commerce approved Zhoushan city to carry out bonded blending operations. The approval allows Zhoushan, part of the Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone, to blend marine biofuel oil domestically for export, marking a policy shift aimed …
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A cargo ship is being towed to shore after a fire broke out in its engine room off the Isle of Wight. The Caesarea Trader will be checked and then towed into Portsmouth at “first light” where crews from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service will take over the incident. The blaze …
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Marking a major milestone for Pakistan’s marine fuels market, Vitol Bunkers is offering the country’s first HSFO bunkering service since 2020,” the company said in a social media post Vitol Bunkers supplies VLSFO and LSMGO at Karachi Anchorage, Karachi Port, and Port Qasim, using its 6,800-mt-capacity bunker vessel, Marine Ista. Last November, Vitol Bunkers delivered …
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The maritime shipping sector has become a key target of sanctions policymakers and enforcement agencies in the U.S., European Union and United Kingdom as government authorities in these jurisdictions seek to advance national security objectives in part through countering deceptive and illicit maritime shipping practices. The strategic targeting of the maritime shipping sector for sanctions …
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In November 2025, the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority issued the main response to its earlier consultation on extending the UK ETS to the domestic maritime sector (UK-UK port voyages), with the implementation date scheduled for 1 July 2026. We examine the implications of the Authority’s main policy decisions for the maritime sector …
La Asociación Española del Transporte propone adaptar el Port Logistic Metaverse Framework (PLMF) para reforzar soberanía logística, competitividad y sostenibilidad en la cadena marítimo-portuaria. La AET presenta el estudio “Análisis del metaverso logístico basado en IA del Puerto de Busan y su aplicación al ecosistema español”, que sitúa la digitalización avanzada como una palanca económica …
London-listed oil and gas company Harbour Energy has brought into its fold the U.S.-headquartered LLOG Exploration Company (LLOG), marking its strategic entry into the deepwater U.S. Gulf of America (the U.S. Gulf of Mexico). The post New player enters US Gulf oil & gas playground with $3.2B LLOG buy appeared first on Offshore Energy.
En diciembre de 2025, la carga movilizada sumó 1.385.311 toneladas, aumentado 8,4%
