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- MSC halts calls at Novorossiysk after drone attack on containership August 28, 2026Switzerland-based MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co has suspended new bookings to and from Novorossiysk Port in the eastern Black Sea after one of its vessels was ....
- Maryland Court dismisses most of the Dali civil damage claims that were still outstanding August 28, 2026Judge James K. Bredar in the district court in Maryland has dismissed most of the economic loss claims, although several claims are being allowed to ....
- New Kolkata requirements on loading of liquefiable cargoes such as iron ore fines August 28, 2026Following the sudden sinking on 22 August 2026 of the bulk carrier Ocean Winner (IMO 9145530) (IMN August 25th, 27th) off the coast of Odisha after having loaded iron ore fines ...
- Iran/Oman SoH agreement could ban warships August 28, 2026There were echoes of the 1936 Treaty of Montreux on Wednesday as it emerged that a bilateral agreement between Oman and Iran relating to the Strait of Hormuz could see warships of any .....
- TotalEnergies transfers stake in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project to NordLine August 28, 2026France-based energy major TotalEnergies has completed the transfer of its 10% interest in the Arctic LNG 2 project to NordLine, a subsidiary of Russia’s Novatek. TotalEnergies now ....
- Legal battle drags on over oil from detained shadow tanker August 28, 2026A legal dispute is continuing over the potential seizure and sale of the crude oil cargo aboard the detained shadow fleet tanker Eventin (IMO 9308065). Since January 2025 the tanker .....
- Japan energy plan seeks to back pipelines which will bypass Strait of Hormuz August 28, 2026One of the countries that suffered the biggest initial impact from the outbreak of war between the US and Iran at the beginning of March was Japan, which imported the vast .....
- Families sue boat manufacturer and dealer August 28, 2026Three families are suing the manufacturer of a Sea-Doo pontoon boat and a Maine boat dealer after three people died and two others were injured when the vessel capsized ....
- Marine round-up : 28th August 2026 August 28, 2026Shipping traffic at the Strait of Hormuz rose slightly on Wednesday August 26th. Visible commodity vessel transits at Hormuz rose to 10 from eight the day before, said Kpler ....
- Maxi Dolphin shipyard fire in Italy sees three yachts destroyed August 27, 2026A major fire at the Maxi Dolphin shipyard in Erbusco, northern Italy, destroyed a production building that had three yachts inside. The vessels ranged from 15 to 27 ....