Russian captain tried to avoid North Sea crash: court
London (AFP) - The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea ...
Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Russian captain tried to avoid North Sea crash: court
London (AFP) - The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea ...
German shipyard, rescued by the state, gets mega deal
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German shipyard Meyer Werft has received a mega order worth up to 10 billion euros ($11. ...
Pacific island office enabling sanctions-busting ‘shadow fleets’
(AFP) - Dozens of oil tankers suspected of smuggling contraband crude for Russia and Iran have been using a beachside ...
UN regulator says shipping still wants to decarbonize — despite US threats
Belém (Brazil) (AFP) - Threats, intimidation, harassment -- the tactics deployed by US negotiators to stall a global deal on ...
Bangladesh dockers strike over foreign takeover of key port
Dhaka (AFP) - Bangladesh's dock workers escalated a strike on Saturday at the country's biggest port, Chattogram, protesting plans by ...
US sinks international deal on decarbonising ships
London (AFP) - An international vote to approve cutting maritime emissions was delayed by a year Friday in a victory ...
US puts plan to cut ship emissions in troubled waters
London (AFP) - An international plan to cut emissions from ships hung in the balance on Friday as the United ...
Maritime sector to decide on plan to cut emissions opposed by US
London (AFP) - Member states of the International Maritime Organization will decide on Friday whether to formally adopt a plan ...
China, EU stand firm on shipping emission deal despite US threats
London (AFP) - China, the European Union and several other members of the International Maritime Organization reaffirmed their support on ...
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