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Japan to Get Factory for Marine Hydrogen Engines by 2029
Yanmar Power Solutions, a subsidiary of Japan's Yanmar, plans to build a factory for manufacturing marine hydrogen engines by 2029.
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MacGregor Secures Major Contract for BC Ferries Fleet Renewal
MacGregor, a leading provider of cargo access solutions and deck machinery, has been selected to supply equipment for four new major vessels as part of BC Ferries' fleet renewal program.
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Maritime Industry Briefing: Newbuilds, Bulker Sales, and Offshore Worker Dispute
A roundup of recent maritime industry news, including a Greek dry bulk player returning to newbuilding, a London-listed owner's bulker sales, and a resolved strike by offshore workers in the UK.
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Scotland Invests €1B in Subsea Electricity Network Upgrade
Five companies selected to help deliver a major subsea electricity network upgrade in Scotland, part of the country's push for renewable energy infrastructure.
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Japan Looks to Import Marine Biodiesel as Domestic Production Lags
Japan is seeking to import marine biodiesel to make up for a shortfall in domestic biofuel production due to a shortage of used cooking oil, according to industry sources.
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Reefer Boom and Humanoid Robots: Highlights from the Maritime Industry
A roundup of recent maritime news, including record reefer volumes at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, the testing of humanoid robots in South Korean shipyards, and infrastructure upgrades at the world's busiest port.
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Trilogy Metals Reports Fiscal 2025 Results, Highlights Federal Support for Critical Minerals
Trilogy Metals reports strong fiscal 2025 results and emphasizes strategic U.S. government support for domestic critical minerals production.
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Eni Strikes Major Gas Discovery Offshore Côte d'Ivoire
Italian energy giant Eni has made a significant gas and condensate discovery in waters off the coast of Côte d'Ivoire, further boosting the country's offshore energy resources.
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Triumph Financial Expands Factoring Footprint with 'White Label' FaaS Offering
Triumph Financial is making progress in its Factoring as a Service (FaaS) business, aiming to grow its footprint in the maritime and logistics sectors.
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Consolidation Continues in Container Shipping as Hapag-Lloyd Acquires Zim
Hapag-Lloyd's $4.2 billion acquisition of Zim marks a major shift in the container shipping industry as top carriers vie for market share.
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Valiant Solutions Expands Cybersecurity Capabilities with Abile Group Acquisition
Valiant Solutions, a provider of cybersecurity services to U.S. Federal agencies, has acquired Abile Group to bolster its support for national security missions.
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Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy Partner on Sustainability
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy have signed an agreement to collaborate on advancing sustainability in the maritime industry.
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Rising Airspace Complexity Poses Safety Risks Near Busy Airports
The Flight Safety Foundation warns that increasing operational complexity and growing demand from traditional and nontraditional operators is putting greater pressure on aviation safety near busy airports.
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North Carolina Electric Co-op Adopts Next-Gen Smart Grid Technology
North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation partners with OATI to implement advanced smart grid platform for rural areas.
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Hapag-Lloyd Acquires ZIM in $4.2 Billion Deal
German container shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to acquire Israeli carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services in a $4.2 billion deal, creating a combined fleet of over 400 ships and 3 million TEU capacity.
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Republic Business Credit Supports Textile Manufacturer's Growth with $3M Factoring Facility
Republic Business Credit provides a $3 million factoring facility to a growing West Coast-based textile manufacturer to fuel expansion efforts.
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Structural Batteries Poised to Transform Automotive Design
A new report highlights the innovation and potential of structural battery composite materials to reshape the future of automotive design.
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Scorpio Tankers Shines as Container Shipping Struggles
Scorpio Tankers posts strong Q4 results while container shipping reliability plummets, highlighting the diverging fortunes in the maritime sector.
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Bassmaster Elite Angler Wins First Title at Lake Martin
20-year-old rookie Fisher Anaya claims his first Bassmaster Elite Series victory at the tournament on Lake Martin in Alabama.
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New Indian Shipowner Emerges as Ashapura Shipping Acquires Handysize Bulk Carrier
Ashapura Shipping Group, a logistics company in India, has become a shipowner by acquiring a 14-year-old handysize bulk carrier from Wilmar.
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