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Inmarsat Maritime Safety Data Hub to help shipping weather the storm

Deep-sea shipping is an inherently hazardous enterprise and the many operational risks faced by vessels, cargo, and crew will likely never be eliminated entirely. Nevertheless, data can play a significant role in minimising the frequency and severity of incidents at sea. As the maritime threat landscape continues to evolve, so too must the quality of ...

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Dorian LPG Ltd. Reports Record Earnings on Strong Market Conditions and Ship Resale Profits

Dorian LPG Ltd., a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers (“VLGCs”), reported its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2026.

  • Dorian LPG reported record earnings of $213.9 million for Q3 2026
  • $77.0 million and $90.4 million from VLGC sales to Captain John NP and Clermont
  • Chairman credited market conditions and fleet renewal for strong results

Seven Shadow Fleet Tankers Spoof AIS to Hide Novorossiysk Voyages

Sanctioned Tankers Fake Their Positions Near the Bosphorus A cluster of seven sanctioned Russian tankers were found to have routinely and deliberately manipulated AIS over the past 90 days to falsely…

  • Seven sanctioned Russian tankers spoofed AIS data to hide voyages.
  • AIS spoofing involved claiming drift off Black Sea, while secretly sailing to Novorossiysk.
  • Satellite imagery revealed deceptive maneuvers, aiding sanctions enforcement.

Newbuilding Orders Piling Up

The newbuilding market has remained very elevated over the past week, as owners have kept securing more orders. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “newbuilding activity…

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