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Shell enters into an agreement for employment of MOL Group’s CTV off the Coast of Brazil

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced that a cargo transfer vessel owned by its wholly owned subsidiary SeaLoading Holding AS will be shared by TotalEnergies EP...

EU to buy $750 billion of US energy in trade agreement

The EU has agreed to buy $750 billion worth of energy from the US as part of the two sides’ trade agreement, which could...

Venezuela’s oil exports on the rise as more cargoes head to China

Venezuela exported some 844,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude and fuel in June, an 8% increase from the previous month as the loss...

Panama tightens oversight on oil transfer operations

In a move aligned with the standards of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Panama has strengthened its requirements for ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfer operations...

US sanctions on China refiners over Iran oil disrupt operations, sources say

Recent U.S. sanctions on two small Chinese refiners for buying Iranian oil have created difficulties receiving crude and led them to sell product under...

Shell is studying merits of buying BP, Bloomberg News reports

Shell, is working with advisers to evaluate a potential acquisition of rival BP Plc (BP.L), though it is waiting for further stock and oil...

Sinopec resumes Russian oil purchase after short pause amid sanctions risks, sources say

Sinopec, Asia’s top refiner, resumed purchases of Russian oil after a brief pause last month to assess risks from sanctions imposed by the United...

Oil steady; market eyes OPEC+ output increase, US tariffs

Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after hitting multi-month lows in the previous session, but remained under pressure as the market eyed plans by major...

Trump reverses Chevron’s Venezuela oil license, citing lack of electoral reforms

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was reversing a license given to Chevron to operate in Venezuela by his predecessor Joe Biden...

Indonesian prosecutors arrest three Pertamina unit executives over oil imports

Indonesia's Attorney General's Office has arrested three executives at units of state-owned energy firm Pertamina on charges of alleged corruption related to oil imports...

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Star Bulk Carriers Reports Strongest Quarterly Results Since Second Quarter Of 2022

Star Bulk Carriers announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2026.

Genco Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend of $0.80 per Share for Q2 2026

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, reported...

Shipping Industry Sees Major Obstacles to Iran’s Hormuz Control Plan

A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships...

UK continues crackdown on Russia with tough new sanctions

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Iran Says Hormuz Shipping Route Announcement With Oman Nears

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Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

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Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

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DP World Accelerates Port Decarbonization in Chile

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Piraeus container traffic remains resilient despite Red Sea shipping disruptions

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Port of Long Beach, MARAD agree to test nuclear-powered vessels

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