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- Venezuela prepares larger oil cargoes for VLCC exports February 27, 2026Trading houses and buyers of Venezuelan oil have chartered the first very large crude carriers (VLCCs) to be used to export crude since the recent Caracas-Washington supply deal was ....
- Tenders submitted for removal of grounded support ship Resolute February 27, 2026Tenders have been submitted out for the removal of offshore support ship Resolute (IMO 7008025) at the coast of Pembrokeshire off Aber Hywel, Dinas, following the vessel’s grounding on ....
- Court orders Italy to pay NGO Sea-Watch compensation for detention in 2019 February 27, 2026An Italian court has ordered the government to pay $89,000 in compensation to the migrant rescue NGO Sea-Watch for a 2019 arrest that ended in the detention of the group’s vessel ....
- Find that ship February 27, 2026An advertisement appeared recently on LinkedIn offering a €500,000 reward for verified information on the current location of tankship Omra (IMO 9264881). The post came from an account ....
- Spike in cyberattacks demands persistent tracking at sea February 27, 2026Saleem Khan, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Pole Star Global, has noted that “not a day goes by without hearing about cyberattacks wreaking havoc for organizations and consumers ....
- Hidden risks of simultaneous multi-grade discharge operations February 27, 2026Costas Panoskaltsis, Senior Claims Executive, UK Club, has written an article which examines how routine bulk cargo-handling operations can evolve into major financial, legal and regulatory ....
- China is buying the Russian oil cargoes not wanted by India February 27, 2026Everything can be sold, at a price. Bloomberg has reported that Chinese refiners have been snapping up bargain Russian oil that India has declined to import. That relatively sudden decision ....
- Next planned development of NSR is announced February 27, 2026Russian authorities have announced plans for the next phase of the development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) as part of President Putin’s long-standing plan to establish a trans-Arctic ....
- Marine round-up : 27th February 2026 February 27, 2026
- London Club books 14.5% growth in mutual tonnage February 26, 2026Group Club London P&I has reported what it described as “positive 2026 renewals”. The Club recorded year-on-year growth of 14.5% in mutual tonnage, increasing entered tonnage to 56.7m ....