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MOL’s 98% methane slip cut hands LNG a lifeline ahead of key IMO showdown

From splash247.com

Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has achieved a 98% reduction in methane slip during sea trials — a leap that could reshape the emissions profile of LNG-fuelled tonnage ahead of next week’s Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) where LNG as a fuel will likely become one of the flashpoints among delegates.

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Shall we be serious ahead of next week’s IMO green summit?

From splash247.com

Andrew Craig-Bennett makes his return to Splash after a nearly six-month hiatus. 

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Aurora Offshore scores Harbour Energy PSV fixture

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Borealis Maritime’s offshore vessel arm, Aurora Offshore, has secured long-term employment for one of its platform supply vessels. 

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Able lands deal to dismantle topsides from two TAQA platforms

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UK-based marine recycling specialist Able has won contracts from Allseas to dismantle, reuse, and recycle topsides from TAQA’s Cormorant Alpha and Tern platforms. 

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Molgas takes full control of Titan Clean Fuels

From splash247.com

Molgas Energy Group has completed the full acquisition of Amsterdam-based Titan Energy Holding, parent company of Titan Clean Fuels, creating one of Europe’s largest integrated downstream LNG and bio-LNG players. 

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Invest in seafarers to mitigate GPS attacks, says Bahri

From www.seatrade-maritime.com

Bahri’s director of fleet security believes drills and non-reliance on digital technology is key to safe navigation during GPS spoofing and jamming.

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LDC finalizes deal for BASF ingredients business 

From www.world-grain.com

Acquisition includes manufacturing facility in Germany
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US grain storage, logistics facing harvest complications 

From www.world-grain.com

CoBank report says space tight amid bumper crop, uncertain trade
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US ag economy barometer holds steady

From www.world-grain.com

Farmers worried about current economy but optimistic about future
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India poised to become second-largest renewables growth market globally

From energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com

India Renewables Growth Market: Renewables' expansion driven by solar PV with global capacity set to double by 2030. 

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EU steel tariff hike threatens 'biggest crisis' for UK industry

From www.bbc.co.uk

The EU is the destination for 78% of steel products made in the UK for overseas markets.

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Pakistan Sends First-Ever Rare Earth Shipment To U.S. Under $500 Million Deal

From www.marineinsight.com

The development follows an agreement signed in September aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in mineral exploration and processing.

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Indian Navy Commissions Second Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft 'Androth'

From www.marineinsight.com

The vessel has been built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, with over 80% of its components made in India.

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Kim Jong Un Inspects New 5,000-Ton Destroyer, Vows To “Punish Enemy Provocations”

From www.marineinsight.com

The destroyer, Choe Hyon, is fitted with supersonic strategic cruise missiles, tactical ballistic missiles and other modern weaponry.

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Marine Skills Crisis: The future of boatbuilding

From marineindustrynews.co.uk

Tom Marfleet is managing director of employee-owned Emsworth Yacht Harbour.

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Luuk de Gruijter: Which operator is active in the most efficient ports?

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Last week the World Bank released its new Container Port Performance Index. I checked the top-performing ports and which operators are active there.

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Prize for bioconversion of renewable raw materials 

From www.chemeurope.com

Until now, plastics could only be produced using crude oil. In his dissertation at Ruhr University Bochum, Dr. Daniel Eggerichs developed a way to produce precursors for plastics using genetically modified bacteria from paper industry waste. 

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BASF, Porsche, and BEST successfully complete pilot project on chemical recycling 

From www.chemeurope.com

Porsche AG and BASF SE, in collaboration with technology partner BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies GmbH, have successfully completed a pilot project on recycling mixed waste from end--life vehicles. 

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In the Know 74: Mike LaFleur, COO of the Port of San Diego

From maritime-executive.com

From infrastructure upgrades to electrification innovation, the Port of San Diego's Chief Operations Officer, Michael LaFleur, stops by In the Know podcast to chat all things cargo, cruise, and more.

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Qatar lifts some navigation restrictions as GPS fault continues

From www.seatrade-maritime.com

Qatar’s Ministry of Transport announced an easing of restrictions on maritime navigation put in place on October 4, but warned that a technical fault affecting the accuracy of GPS navigation remained unresolved.

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Baltic Index Snaps Six-Day Losing Streak On Stronger Capesize Rates 

From www.hellenicshippingnews.com

Baltic Index Snaps Six-Day Losing Streak On Stronger Capesize Rates.

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Injured seafarer dies following Houthi attack on Dutch ship

From www.seatrade-maritime.com

A seafarer from the Minervagracht has died following the attack by the Houthi in the Gulf of Aden on 29 September.

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US sanctions-hit Russian energy giant in talks for LNG terminal at Kakinada port

From www.livemint.com

Gazprom, a Russian state-owned energy firm under US sanctions, is in talks to invest $600 million to build an LNG terminal at Kakinada port. 

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