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BOEM Proposes BBG3, Third Gulf of America Lease Sale

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced a Proposed Notice of Sale for the third offshore oil and gas lease sale under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The proposed lease sale, known

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Great Lakes Iron Ore Trade a Near Match to January 2025

Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 2 million tons in January, a near match to 2025. Loadings were below the month’s 5-year average by 14.5 percent.Since 1880, Lake Carriers’ has

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Hybrid-Capable Azimuth Units for Østensjø Rederi Tug

GONDAN Shipbuilders placed an order with Steerprop for hybrid-capable azimuth units to be installed on a new high-performance tugboat, the first tug design from naval architect Skipsteknisk, for Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi. Steerprop…

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UK Marine Industry Salaries Not Keeping Up

Marine Resources has released the third edition of its UK Marine Industry Salary & Employment Survey, highlighting how employees are increasingly focused on salary.Managing Director and Founder, James Ward, says the survey

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IMO PPR 13 Advances Biofouling Regulation Development

The IMO's Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response held its 13th session at IMO Headquarters in London from 9 to 13 February 2026.Outcomes include:Groundwork laid for future legally binding framework on biofoulingFollowing

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GTT Receives Tank Design Order for Two LNG Carriers

GTT announced that it has received an order from the shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs) in the first quarter of 2026.GTT

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Iran Plans Rocket Launches, Naval Drills with Russia

Iran issued a notice to airmen (NOTAM) that it plans rocket launches in areas across its south on Thursday from 330 GMT to 1330 GMT, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration website showed

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Port of Virginia Recognized for Strengthened Safety Efforts

The Port of Virginia is using a layered approach to strengthen safety throughout its operation by identifying the most common critical risks at its terminals and offices, emphasize safety as a core

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ACC, AWO Renew Marine Supply Chain Safety Agreement

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the American Waterways Operators (AWO) announced the renewal of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that reaffirms a shared commitment between the chemical industry and the U.S.