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The port of Tuapse is one of the main facilities for oil exports from southern Russia. Damage there could disrupt supply logistics and increase risks for maritime transport in the region.

Van Oord’s subsea rock installation vessels Nordnes and Bravenes have been deployed to install scour protection that has been designed to optimise marine biodiversity.

While NYK has experience with STS transfers involving crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), this marks the first operation involving liquefied ammonia.

The Romanian government is considering the option that one tanker per day will be able to pass through the Sulina Canal.

This was the second Russian provocation on September 19th, after three Russian MiG-31 interceptors entered Estonian airspace without permission in the morning near Vaindloo Island and remained there for almost 12 minutes.

A worker has died in an accident in connection with a lifting operation at Equinor's refinery at Mongstad.

The cooperation will see the propulsion company’s A-Pod solution applied to Damen’s electric tugs, providing a significant boost in efficiency.

Econowind has developed the VentoFoil, a wing-shaped wind-assist device that drives decarbonization within the shipping markets.

Starting in September 2025, Van Oord, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat, will be working at Banjaard Beach (Noord-Beveland).

On the night of September 12th, drones attacked Russia’s largest oil terminal, the Port of Primorsk on the Baltic Sea, located in the Leningrad region.

Salvage operations have begun in order to open a channel to allow ships to safely transit to and from Pier G at the Port of Long Beach following an incident on Tuesday morning that caused an estimated 75 shipping containers to fall from the cargo ship Mississippi.

The Netherlands will be the first country in the world to get a Fish Migration River. This is a unique artificial tidal system at Kornwerderzand, which is being built right through the Afsluitdijk.