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Port of Santos, Brazil
Dredging

Brazil audit court orders suspension of Santos Port channel deepening over contract award dispute

Gareth Havelock
Port of Colombo
Ports & Terminals

China Merchants withdraws from $392m logistics hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Jens Karsten
Workboat News Roundup | October 22 – Russian and Canadian icebreaker construction, UK outboard demonstrator boat and more
Work Boat World

Workboat News Roundup | October 22 – Russian and Canadian icebreaker construction, UK outboard demonstrator boat and more

Baird Maritime
Cotentin
Ro-Pax

Jordanian operator acquires ex-Brittany Ferries Ro-Pax

Gareth Havelock
Empire State VII
Research, Environment & Training

US Maritime Administration cancels activation of training ship Empire State VII

Will Xavier
Lucky Star 168, a dredger built in China for an overseas customer
Dredging

China to revise export controls on dredger pumps and cutterheads

Jens Karsten
The Russian hovercraft ferry Vasily Ilyin (representative photo only)
Search and Rescue

Hovercraft crews rescue 128 passengers from grounded river ferry in eastern Russia

Gareth Havelock
Liberty Lines' hybrid fast ferry Vittorio Morace
Ferry

Italy's Liberty Lines says approval delays kept hybrid ferries from electric operation for 18 months

Jens Karsten
Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessel Toledo unloading at the Port of Galveston, Texas
Ports & Terminals

Port of Galveston completes $106m West Port Cargo Complex expansion

Gareth Havelock
New Haven Harbor in Connecticut
Dredging

Deepening works set for Connecticut’s New Haven Harbor

Jens Karsten
LPG/ammonia carrier Energy North
Gas

Nakilat reports 1.5 per cent profit decline as regional conditions affect ship repair, agency and towage

Gareth Havelock
Aerial view of Port of Ravenna, Italy
Ports & Terminals

Italy's Ravenna port begins trial access for ships drawing 11 metres

Alan Bosworth
US forces boarding the Iran-linked tanker Tifani
Crime & Piracy

Greece-Panama law firm sanctioned by US for aiding Iranian shipping

Reuters
Scale model of Russia's Lider nuclear icebreaker design
Icebreaking

Russia's Rosatom expects series production of Lider nuclear icebreakers after 2030

Alan Bosworth
Port of Ust Luga, Russia
Tankers

Price slump hits Russian Urals crude, retreating to six-week low

Reuters
SalMar
Accidents

Worker airlifted to hospital after crushing accident at SalMar fish farm in Norway

Alan Bosworth
Mediterranean Sea
Non-Naval Security

Egypt, Israel dismiss Libyan parliament's Turkey maritime pact as dispute simmers

Reuters
The Philippine Navy tank landing ship BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, July 27, 2023. The ship was deliberately grounded on the shoal in 1999 and has since remained there as a forward outpost to support Manila's territorial claim in the area.
Non-Naval Security

China shadows Philippine resupply mission at disputed shoal

Reuters
OEG Fulmar
Crewboats

UK shipyard to build three 26-metre crew transfer vessels for OEG

Alan Bosworth
Bulk carrier
Bulkers

Capesize strength drives Baltic dry bulk index rebound to weekly high

Reuters
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