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OBT expands into Mauritania as demand for shipping and project logistics continues to grow


Growing activity across Mauritania’s mining, energy, offshore, infrastructure, oil and gas, renewable energy and development sectors has prompted African shipping and logistics specialist OBT to establish a local presence in the country. The new operation will be connected to OBT’s wider African network. Youssef Bouricha, OBT’s Mauritania Country Manager, said: “Mauritania is a natural next step…

On ever thinner ice reducing black carbon demands urgent action


International Maritime Organization deliberations are underway on an Arctic polar fuel requirement to help stop the Arctic meltdown and cut black carbon emissions A new report released demonstrates…

DP World Gulfcap Africa advance Mombasa Industrial Park Investment with shareholders agreement


More than 60 local and international companies have expressed interest in the Special Economic Zone, which is expected to support more than 20,000 direct and indirect jobs when complete DP World and…

Intermodal Report Week 36 2026


Pls find below the Intermodal Report - Week 36 2026 Intermodal Report Week 36 2026

NGOs call on IMO Member States to ignore Dangerous Distractions En Route to Net Zero


Ahead of next week’s key meeting of the International Maritime Organization , the Clean Shipping Coalition is calling on member states to hold firm in their support for the Net-Zero Framework- the UN…

DORIC MONTHLY – BRAZIL BAROMETER AUGUST 2026


Kindly find below the DORIC latest publication, the "BRAZIL BAROMETER," which delves into the key macroeconomic and trade variables shaping the Brazilian economy. In this comprehensive report, you…

Iran says the U.S. is standing in the way of Hormuz deal amid talks with Oman


The U.S. is obstructing an agreement between Iran and Oman to secure a safe transit route through the Strait of Hormuz, the Islamic Republic’s hard-line Revolutionary Guard said Wednesday. Iran and…

RINA unveils Mermaid, a future-ready ship design for an uncertain decarbonisation future


RINA has unveiled Mermaid, a future-ready ship propulsion concept designed to help shipowners reduce fuel consumption, lower emissions, improve operational resilience and protect long-term asset…

Scorpio Tankers resumes Persian Gulf transit; LR2 to deliver jet fuel to Europe for $10 million


Scorpio Tankers, the world’s largest LR2 shipping company by fleet size, has commenced transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, with one of its LR2s chartered by Admic for $10 million to deliver jet…

Indian Register of Shipping awards Type Approval Certificate to India’s first indigenously built totally enclosed lifeboats


Indian Register of Shipping  has successfully completed the Type Approval Certification of two indigenously built totally enclosed lifeboat models manufactured by SHM Shipcare  Mumbai, marking a…

Port of Long Beach, California State Officials laud progress on $383 million investment


California State Transportation Agency Secretary Toks Omishakin visited the Port of Long Beach to see how a record-setting state grant from California’s Port and Freight Infrastructure Program is…

DHT Holdings, announces fleet upgrades and charter management


DHT Holdings,announced that it has identified and will implement a proactive design upgrade for its two newbuildings delivering from Hyundai this year. The upgrades are intended to ensure optimal…

xclusiv S&P Report 29th June 2026


Pls find below the [xclusiv] S&P Report 29th June 2026 [xclusiv] 2026_06_29

Marine Insurance London Market Outlook


After roughly seven years of remediation that took rates, terms and underwriting discipline from a state of acute stress in 2018 to one of the most profitable runs the London market has seen this…

Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports Zone 5 Bypass Channel


The Cook Labor Government has welcomed the award of a dredging contract to Jan De Nul Australia for Pilbara Ports new Zone 5 Bypass Channel at the Port of Port Hedland. Pilbara Ports awards contract…

Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation appoints Matthias Altendorf as new chair


Lloyd’s Register Group (LR) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (The Foundation) are delighted to announce the appointment of the new chair of its boards. Matthias Altendorf will succeed…

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