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Low Water Levels in Bodensee and Rhine Threaten Economic Growth
Record low water levels in the Bodensee and Rhine River, caused by unusually warm and dry weather in March 2025, have closed several harbors and reduced river freight capacity, threatening economic growth.
Low Water Levels in Bodensee and Rhine Threaten Economic Growth
Record low water levels in the Bodensee and Rhine River, caused by unusually warm and dry weather in March 2025, have closed several harbors and reduced river freight capacity, threatening economic growth.
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40% Bias Score
Global Shipping CO2 Levy Agreed, US Withdraws
A global agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions was reached at the IMO in London after almost 10 years of negotiations, imposing a levy effective January 1, 2028, generating an estimated €9 billion annually for green initiatives, excluding developing countries; the US withdrew and threatened cou...
Global Shipping CO2 Levy Agreed, US Withdraws
A global agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions was reached at the IMO in London after almost 10 years of negotiations, imposing a levy effective January 1, 2028, generating an estimated €9 billion annually for green initiatives, excluding developing countries; the US withdrew and threatened cou...
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36% Bias Score
US to Impose \$1 Million Fee on Chinese-Made Ships Entering American Ports
The US may impose a \$1 million fee on each visit by Chinese-made ships to its ports, starting mid-year, impacting 30% of Greek-owned vessels and potentially reshaping global shipping.
US to Impose \$1 Million Fee on Chinese-Made Ships Entering American Ports
The US may impose a \$1 million fee on each visit by Chinese-made ships to its ports, starting mid-year, impacting 30% of Greek-owned vessels and potentially reshaping global shipping.
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36% Bias Score
Maritime Pilots: Ensuring Safe Cruise Ship Navigation
Maritime pilots, highly trained experts with intimate knowledge of local waterways, guide cruise ships into and out of ports, a mandatory safety measure crucial for navigating complex harbors and ensuring safe arrival and departure.
Maritime Pilots: Ensuring Safe Cruise Ship Navigation
Maritime pilots, highly trained experts with intimate knowledge of local waterways, guide cruise ships into and out of ports, a mandatory safety measure crucial for navigating complex harbors and ensuring safe arrival and departure.
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20% Bias Score
Cosco Profits Double, But US Sanctions and Competition Pose Significant Threats
Cosco, the world's largest shipping group, doubled its 2024 profits to $6.9 billion but faces potential losses due to proposed US port fees targeting Chinese-linked ships, increased competition from Western rivals following the sale of CK Hutchison's port network, and the risk of further US sanction...
Cosco Profits Double, But US Sanctions and Competition Pose Significant Threats
Cosco, the world's largest shipping group, doubled its 2024 profits to $6.9 billion but faces potential losses due to proposed US port fees targeting Chinese-linked ships, increased competition from Western rivals following the sale of CK Hutchison's port network, and the risk of further US sanction...
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52% Bias Score
Ship Collision Off Yorkshire Coast Prompts Investigation
Two ships collided off the Yorkshire coast on Monday; the captain of one was arrested, and an investigation is underway focusing on navigational practices, technology use (AIS, radar), and communication protocols.
Ship Collision Off Yorkshire Coast Prompts Investigation
Two ships collided off the Yorkshire coast on Monday; the captain of one was arrested, and an investigation is underway focusing on navigational practices, technology use (AIS, radar), and communication protocols.
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36% Bias Score
IMO Reaches Global Agreement on CO2 Levy for Shipping
A global agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions was reached at the IMO in London after nearly ten years of negotiations, with a levy on emissions above a certain level to take effect January 1, 2028; the US withdrew from negotiations.
IMO Reaches Global Agreement on CO2 Levy for Shipping
A global agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions was reached at the IMO in London after nearly ten years of negotiations, with a levy on emissions above a certain level to take effect January 1, 2028; the US withdrew from negotiations.
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32% Bias Score
Low Bodensee Water Levels Impact Ports, but Drinking Water Supply Remains Secure
Low rainfall and reduced snowmelt have caused the Bodensee water level to drop 35cm below the seasonal average, impacting some ports and making an island accessible by foot, but not affecting the drinking water supply or fish populations.
Low Bodensee Water Levels Impact Ports, but Drinking Water Supply Remains Secure
Low rainfall and reduced snowmelt have caused the Bodensee water level to drop 35cm below the seasonal average, impacting some ports and making an island accessible by foot, but not affecting the drinking water supply or fish populations.
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20% Bias Score
Maersk Acquires Panama Canal Railway, Expanding Shipping Services
Maersk's APM Terminals subsidiary acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC), a 76km railway running parallel to the Panama Canal, for an undisclosed sum from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC) and the Lanco Group; this expands Maersk's services and offers an alternative to canal tran...
Maersk Acquires Panama Canal Railway, Expanding Shipping Services
Maersk's APM Terminals subsidiary acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company (PCRC), a 76km railway running parallel to the Panama Canal, for an undisclosed sum from Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC) and the Lanco Group; this expands Maersk's services and offers an alternative to canal tran...
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs on Chinese Ships to Impact European Economy
US President Trump's new tariffs on Chinese-built commercial ships will cost up to \$1.5 million per entry into US ports, significantly impacting European shipping companies that heavily rely on Chinese shipbuilding due to a lack of domestic capacity, ultimately affecting consumers through increased...
US Tariffs on Chinese Ships to Impact European Economy
US President Trump's new tariffs on Chinese-built commercial ships will cost up to \$1.5 million per entry into US ports, significantly impacting European shipping companies that heavily rely on Chinese shipbuilding due to a lack of domestic capacity, ultimately affecting consumers through increased...
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36% Bias Score
IMO to Decide on Maritime Climate Rules in April
International maritime climate talks in London (April 7-11) aim to establish mid-term rules, including fuel standards and a CO2 pricing system, for the shipping industry to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, with potential implementation in 2027.
IMO to Decide on Maritime Climate Rules in April
International maritime climate talks in London (April 7-11) aim to establish mid-term rules, including fuel standards and a CO2 pricing system, for the shipping industry to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, with potential implementation in 2027.
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32% Bias Score
Oil Tanker Collision off Yorkshire Coast Causes Fire, Injuries, and Environmental Concerns
A US military-chartered oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, collided with a cargo ship, the Solong, off the Yorkshire coast on March 10th, causing a fire, fuel leaks, and 32 injuries; the incident raises concerns about potential oil spills and environmental damage.
Oil Tanker Collision off Yorkshire Coast Causes Fire, Injuries, and Environmental Concerns
A US military-chartered oil tanker, the Stena Immaculate, collided with a cargo ship, the Solong, off the Yorkshire coast on March 10th, causing a fire, fuel leaks, and 32 injuries; the incident raises concerns about potential oil spills and environmental damage.
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32% Bias Score
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