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World’s First Methanol-fueled Containership Bunkers in Korea

Jul 18, 2023

Maersk's first-of-its-kind methanol dual-fuel containership made history on July 16 when it became the first to bunker methanol.The newly built vessel bunkered 1,000 metric tonnes of the cleaner burning fuel at Odfjell Terminals Korea in Ulsan  before embarking on its 21,500-kilometer maiden voyage toward Copenhagen, where she will be officially named in September.“This journey is an important step in our efforts to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040…

Suez Blockage May Lead to Large Reinsurance Claims, Broker Says

Apr 01, 2021

The blockage of the Suez Canal is likely to lead to large reinsurance claims, adding to upward pressure on marine reinsurance rates, James Vickers, chair of reinsurance broker Willis Re International, told Reuters.Formal investigations began…

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Russian Strikes Hit Ukrainian Military Facilities, Vessels

Russian Strikes Hit Ukrainian Military Facilities, Vessels

Most Gulf Shares Lower As Shipping Uncertainties Persist

Most Gulf Shares Lower As Shipping Uncertainties Persist

Oil Tanker Insurance Triples Amidst Global Shipping Tensions

Oil Tanker Insurance Triples Amidst Global Shipping Tensions

Russia Begins Commercial Exports of Vostok Oil

Russia Begins Commercial Exports of Vostok Oil

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