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LJUNGSTRÖM Expands into Infrastructure Solutions with Shipment of Sentinel Poles to Florida
LJUNGSTRÖM, a leading industrial manufacturer, has diversified its capabilities by shipping its first order of iLampSecure Sentinel Poles to Florida, advancing safer infrastructure nationwide.
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Lord Ashcroft's VC and GC Collection Finds New Home at National Army Museum
The world's largest collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses owned by Lord Ashcroft will be displayed at the National Army Museum in London.
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Midwest Freight Rejection Rates Surge Ahead of West Coast
Freight rejection rates in the Midwest are outpacing the West Coast by a factor of 4, signaling potential supply chain disruptions.
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ICTSI Launches New $800M South Luzon Container Terminal in the Philippines
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has officially opened its new $800 million South Luzon Container Terminal in the Philippines, expanding the country's port capacity.
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Mexico Drives Auto Exports to US as Logistics Hubs Expand
Automakers in Mexico boost exports to the US, while new logistics centers are being built to support freight flows.
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Shipping Shifts and Terminal Expansions Reshape Maritime Landscape
A roundup of recent news on shipyard sales, port infrastructure developments, and changes to regional shipping routes in the maritime industry.
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Ocean Carriers Adapt to Market Volatility with Effective Capacity Management
Container shipping companies have become adept at managing capacity through tactics like blank sailings and slow steaming to mitigate the impact of overcapacity, industry experts say.
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Shipowners Brave Risks to Profit from Iran Oil Sanctions
A handful of Greek shipowners are running oil through the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, risking destruction from mines and missiles to earn quick profits.
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CMA CGM to Re-Flag 30 Ships Under French Flag After Trump Photo Op
Ocean carrier CMA CGM will re-flag 30 ships under the French flag, a year after its chief executive appeared in the Oval Office to support plans to revive the American maritime sector.
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Former Executives Ordered to Pay $49M for Stealing Trade Secrets
An Austin jury has awarded over $49 million in damages against former executives who misappropriated trade secrets from a mineral brokerage firm.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Airline Restructuring, Women's Leadership, and More
A roundup of recent maritime industry news, including Spirit Airlines' restructuring, Sunset World Group's recognition of female employees, and other updates.
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Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Roil Global Shipping and Petrochemicals
Tensions in the Middle East are causing major disruptions to maritime trade, with VLGCs ballasting from the Gulf of Oman and Asian petrochemical producers facing serious supply challenges.
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Shipping Markets Buoyed by Dry Bulk Gains, Hormuz Disruptions
A roundup of recent maritime industry news, including rising Baltic Dry Index, tanker chartering challenges due to Strait of Hormuz closure, and supply chain risks for European aluminum industry.
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U.S. Strikes Iran's Key Oil Export Hub Amid Escalating Tensions
The U.S. carried out a major airstrike on Iran's Kharg Island, a critical oil export facility, as tensions between the two countries continue to rise.
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Federal Government Moves to Restore Owner-Operator Model in Trucking
The U.S. government has made changes to the classification of owner-operators as independent contractors or employees, impacting the trucking industry.
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Bulk Carriers Navigate Strait of Hormuz Amid Tensions
Over 20% of bulk carriers stranded in the Arabian Gulf have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the Iran conflict, according to industry data.
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Mediterranean's First CO2 Storage Project Takes Major Step Forward
A front-end engineering design (FEED) contract has been awarded for the Mediterranean's first CO2 storage project, marking a significant milestone in the development of carbon capture and storage infrastructure in the region.
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Recon Technology Reports Strong Financial Results
Chinese oilfield services and environmental technology company Recon Technology reports robust financial performance for the first half of fiscal year 2026.
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Sigenergy Unveils Nantong Smart Energy Center with Focus on 'AI in All' Strategy
Sigenergy has opened a new smart energy center in Nantong, China, showcasing its AI-powered product portfolio for the maritime industry.
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Cruise Ship Grounding Highlights ECDIS Risks in Remote Regions
An Australian expedition cruise ship ran aground on a reef in Papua New Guinea after an ECDIS route change derailed its approach, raising concerns about navigational risks in remote areas.
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