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G-7 Aiming to Force Russian Oil Away From Shadow Fleet, UK Official Says

News from gCaptain - Wed, 02/07/2024 - 09:14
(Bloomberg) — A UK official said that Group of Seven nations are aiming to curb Russia’s ability to use a vast shadow fleet of tankers to deliver its oil, the...
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US, UK Ship Investors Hit by Soaring Red Sea Insurance

News from gCaptain - Wed, 02/07/2024 - 09:10
LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) – War underwriters have raised the premiums they charge to U.S., British and Israeli firms by as high as 50% for ships transiting the Red Sea and some...
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New Report Sheds Light on Rapid Expansion of Arctic Shipping

News from gCaptain - Wed, 02/07/2024 - 08:17
A new 10-year report by the Arctic Council’s Working Group on the Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment (PAME) highlights a substantial increase in shipping across the Arctic Ocean.  The...
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Austal USA Kicks Off Major Shipyard Expansion

News from gCaptain - Tue, 02/06/2024 - 20:44
Austal USA has kicked off plans to construct a new manufacturing facility, marking a significant expansion of its shipyard capacity in Mobile, Alabama in support of U.S. Navy and Coast...
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