{"id":3279,"date":"2026-08-17T07:48:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T07:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2026-08-17T07:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T07:50:14","slug":"marri-uk-maritime-round-up-133","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/marri-uk-maritime-round-up-133\/","title":{"rendered":"MarRI-UK Maritime Round Up #133"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the&nbsp;MarRI-UK weekly roundup!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, UK maritime activity highlighted four critical themes: offshore-wind growth and supply-chain development, with projects such as Inch Cape progressing and new investment supporting jobs and infrastructure; decarbonisation, as the UK ETS treatment of sustainable marine fuels becomes increasingly important; digitalisation and cybersecurity, with AI, autonomy and growing cyber threats creating both opportunities and risks; and defence and maritime resilience, including evolving Royal Navy minehunting capabilities. Globally, geopolitical disruption remains a major uncertainty, with Red Sea and Black Sea insecurity affecting shipping, insurance and trade routes. Overall, investment is accelerating, but security, regulation, skills and technology readiness remain critical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Highlight<a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rhine cut in two as European drought cripples inland shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/rhine-cut-in-two-as-european-drought-cripples-inland-shipping\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>River shipping\u2019s hidden carbon bill comes into view <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/river-shippings-hidden-carbon-bill-comes-into-view\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Core Power pushes for seven-year fast-track on nuclear-powered shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engine.online\/news\/core-power-pushes-for-seven-year-fast-track-on-nuclear-powered-shipping-7f9c?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_SVM3Laq9qZu26mfWh-JqmXqIjVb0xufyhJ-MTKp0PTGQFk1wwT9jP887iCA555iH3YK6tWz2AsdZ8sLnQ1YXme-0lDw&amp;_hsmi=143227763\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RFI &#8211; Royal Navy Maritime Autonomous Systems Platform Authority Industry Engagement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk\/Notice\/65074d65-de2f-4506-80f1-20201c1092a7\"><strong>Apply before 19 August 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MarRI-UK Member\u2019s and Partner\u2019s News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(13\/08) New safety and training resources launched to help shipping prepare for ammonia-fuelled vessels <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedecarbhub.org\/press-room\/press-releases\/new-safety-and-training-resources-launched\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) BAE Systems nets $150M contract for USS Boxer modernization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/13\/bae-systems-nets-dollar150m-contract-for-uss-boxer-modernization?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) QinetiQ to play crucial role in UK and Australian radar agreement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qinetiq.com\/en-gb\/news\/qinetiq-to-play-crucial-role-in-uk-and-australian-radar-agreement\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) BAE Systems and TUALCOM to collaborate on autonomous technologies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baesystems.com\/en-uk\/article\/BAE-Systems-and-TUALCOM-to-collaborate-on-autonomous-technologies-\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) LR launches industry-first framework for digital 3D model approval <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lr.org\/en\/knowledge\/press-room\/press-listing\/press-release\/2026\/lloyds-register-launches-industry-first-framework-for-digital-3d-model-approval\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(05\/08) What Burnham may mean for Scottish regional development <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.strath.ac.uk\/blogs\/SBS\/post.aspx?id=1668\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UK Maritime<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Rolls-Royce expands partnership with Marand to support Type 26 program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/14\/rolls-royce-expands-partnership-with-marand-to-support-type-26-program\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Shell loses five-year legal fight as South Africa\u2019s court sets aside Wild Coast exploration permit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/shell-loses-five-year-legal-fight-as-south-africas-court-sets-aside-wild-coast-exploration-permit\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QQEBhQwAiKHilygChwLWskbIuFJCmyJWrOhCCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Offshore Wind Project Brings 180 New Jobs to Scottish Highlands <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/13\/offshore-wind-project-brings-180-new-jobs-to-scottish-highlands\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=IQkBHgCIocLSJQyiGtYFTPiQJgOZoDgU2CKu\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Wargaming prompts changes to Royal Navy\u2019s future minehunting motherships <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsadvance.co.uk\/royal-navy-minehunting-motherships\/?dm_i=1W52,9A5OS,A3XLHH,12ZT91,1,0,0,0\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) The new AI taskforce should have one mission: leverage <a href=\"https:\/\/britishprogress.substack.com\/p\/new-ai-taskforce-britain?utm_source=post-email-title&amp;publication_id=2586633&amp;post_id=210886334&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=5dwcxb&amp;triedRedirect=true&amp;utm_medium=email\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) UK manufacturers found to be facing extensive cyber threats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsadvance.co.uk\/uk-manufacturers-found-to-be-facing-extensive-cyber-threats\/?dm_i=1W52,9A5OS,A3XLHH,12ZT91,1,0,0,0\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) OEG secures corrosion protection contract for Gennaker offshore wind farm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/oeg-secures-corrosion-protection-contract-for-gennaker-offshore-wind-farm\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=SubseaWorldNews_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=ASABgQwAACHAgi0UthOQNgbskQJokiRWnFtHCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) ROV-assisted campaign advances Angolan discovery trio toward FID <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/rov-assisted-campaign-advances-angolan-discovery-trio-toward-fid\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=SubseaWorldNews_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QSAJgQwQAKHCkiUElhKSNgb8sUJpliRejEsFCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Inch Cape Monopile Foundation Installation Completed, Jackets Up Next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/11\/inch-cape-monopile-foundation-installation-completed-jackets-up-next\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=IQEFDgCIoMDSJRSzGpIQROy4IKGXtHgEGSIu\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) BP entrusts Emerson with automation job on Caspian Sea gas project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/bp-entrusts-emerson-with-automation-job-on-caspian-sea-gas-project\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=CYUMEAig4pMkArcDkDNW_DlUwJYwLozJJYo\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) North Sea well interventions unlock multi-million-barrel boost as exploration drilling dries up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/north-sea-well-interventions-unlock-multi-million-barrel-boost-as-exploration-drilling-dries-up\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=CYUMAIgh4oMsEpYDkjdW7DkUwZI0BpyZJYo\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Latest MAST Upgrade experiments achieve milestones <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/latest-mast-upgrade-experiments-achieve-milestones?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_11_August_2026&amp;utm_id=876&amp;utm_map=1c1d7a27-919f-4e8e-9161-ba6bf89625a5\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Sumitomo Acquires Stake in Gwynt Glas Floating Wind Project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/10\/sumitomo-acquires-stake-in-gwynt-glas-floating-wind-project\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QCEBAQ4ACCHCwiUUghrSFR7MkHSDm6I8NJkCrg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Newly added Funding Opportunities \u2013 <\/strong>access the full list via <a href=\"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/index.php\/our-resources\/maritime-funding-calls\/\"><strong>MarRI-UK: Maritime Funding Opportunities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skills for Safety Open Grant Call <a href=\"https:\/\/engineeringx.raeng.org.uk\/programmes\/skills-for-safety\/impact-grants\/?utm_campaign=1982543_2026-08-13_Newsletter_Email-other_All_Funding-Opportunties_Apply&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Dotdigital&amp;dm_i=4S2P,16HQN,6WMKIF,5N1WT,1,0,0,0\"><strong>Apply before 14 September 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Call for tenders on \u201cData Consultant\u201d by CalMac Ferries Limited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk\/search\/show\/Search_View.aspx?id=AUG562127\"><strong>Submit before 11 September 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Events Highlight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com\/cvg4pnmkid\/1av8hf6oln0dhjmooblbx6?email=true&amp;lang=en&amp;a=2&amp;p=66957019&amp;t=32709029\"><strong>Reliability and resilience in a renewables-dominated power system<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Online &amp; Glasgow, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/fusion-fest-2026-tickets-1475935265109\"><strong>Fusion Fest 2026<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Glasgow, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsgroup.org.uk\/events\/webinar-potential-future-global-regulatory-developments-on-whistleblowing\/?utm_source=bulletin&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=events&amp;dm_i=1W52,9A5OS,A3XLHH,12ZT8Y,1,0,0,0\"><strong>Webinar: Potential Future Global Regulatory Developments on \u201cWhistleblowing\u201d<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>22-25 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.windenergyhamburg.com\/\"><strong>WindEnergy Hamburg 2026<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Hamburg, Germany<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>23 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adsgroup.org.uk\/events\/ads-scotland-skills-summit-2026\/?utm_source=bulletin&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=events&amp;dm_i=1W52,9A5OS,A3XLHH,12ZT8Y,1,0,0,0\"><strong>ADS Scotland Skills Summit 2026<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Fife, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>23 September 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/rin.org.uk\/events\/EventDetails.aspx?id=2070068&amp;group=\"><strong>Maritime Autonomy and Navigation Webinar<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 October 2026 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/events.rivieramm.com\/event\/shipping-uk-conference\/summary?utm_source=UKChamber&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_campaign=EAC\"><strong>Shipping UK Conference &#8211; Navigating the Future<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 London, UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Publication<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UK ETS: Information on the treatment of sustainable marine fuels <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maritimeindustries.org\/application\/files\/2517\/8654\/1685\/UK_ETS_Authority_Information_Note_on_Sustainable_Fuels.pdf\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Global Maritime News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Offshore Renewable Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Breakwater rehabilitation making headway for Portugal\u2019s 1 MW wave energy project <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/breakwater-rehabilitation-making-headway-for-portugals-1-mw-wave-energy-project\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MarineEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=CYUcEAiwwpeoEKcC1hIGbDACwxcEBpSJBao\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Ocean Winds Selects Bilfinger for Offshore Wind Project in Poland <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/14\/ocean-winds-selects-bilfinger-for-offshore-wind-project-in-poland\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=ASEJAQ4ACKDC1ikUghvWEQbomSAik7JgFIkArg\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Turkey targets first offshore wind auction in early 2027 <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/turkey-targets-first-offshore-wind-auction-in-early-2027\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Minesto reshapes organization to drive commercial expansion of tidal technology <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/minesto-reshapes-organization-to-drive-commercial-expansion-of-tidal-technology\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MarineEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=CYUcEAgxwIeoAKcD1hIWbDAAwhMABpTZRao\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Azerbaijan Designates 711.4-Square-Kilometre Area in Caspian Sea for Offshore Wind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/12\/azerbaijan-designates-711-4-square-kilometre-area-in-caspian-sea-for-offshore-wind\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=IQkFDhAIocLSJRSyW5SAHtw5NqAesDAEiCSu\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) German Gov\u2019t Proposes Changes to Offshore Wind Act, Industry Says CfD Mechanism Should Not Be \u2018Fallback Option\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/12\/german-govt-proposes-changes-to-offshore-wind-act-industry-says-cfd-mechanism-should-not-be-fallback-option\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=IAEBDgCIoMLCLQSzW5aAHtw5NqEatDgEyCau\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) He Dreiht Wind Turbine Installation to Be Completed \u2018Shortly\u2019, EnBW Says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/11\/he-dreiht-wind-turbine-installation-to-be-completed-shortly-enbw-says\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QCEJBR4AiCHAwi0UkhuQEFTsmCKgk7B4BEkiLg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Dragon roars with record power in Faroe Islands: Minesto hits new tidal energy output milestone <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/dragon-roars-with-record-power-in-faroe-islands-minesto-hits-new-tidal-energy-output-milestone\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MarineEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=AYUcEIiwwoeoAIcC1hIWbDAAwhcELpSJRao\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) CNOOC Puts 16 MW Floating Wind Turbine Powering Lufeng Oilfield Into Operation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/10\/cnooc-puts-16-mw-floating-wind-turbine-powering-lufeng-oilfield-into-operation\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=ASABAR4QCCDA0i0EgxvQFQ7MsDaCn6Y0JMkArg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Clean Maritime<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Ethanol emerges as a marine fuel with big name backing <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/ethanol-emerges-as-a-marine-fuel-with-big-name-backing\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Time is running out for shipping\u2019s climate compromise <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/time-is-running-out-for-shippings-climate-compromise\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Paradip Port advances 1 MW green hydrogen plant <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/paradip-port-advances-1-mw-green-hydrogen-plant\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Long Beach approves $40m zero-emission truck charging programme <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/long-beach-approves-40m-zero-emission-truck-charging-programme\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) What\u2019s wrong with FuelEU <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/whats-wrong-with-fueleu\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nuclear Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Government approves extended operation of Almaraz plant <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/government-approves-extended-operation-of-almaraz-plant?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_14_August_2026&amp;utm_id=883&amp;utm_map=5fb55a16-cb1a-4859-8ae0-e9410241d7d4\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Construction starts at Saskatchewan uranium mine <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/construction-starts-at-saskatchewan-uranium-mine\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) CNNC to procure contract for high-temperature reactor <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/cnnc-to-procure-contract-for-high-temperature-reactor?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_13_August_2026&amp;utm_id=881&amp;utm_map=10761127-a04a-4e9a-b202-afd0be69a17c\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) US poll finds support for deep geologic disposal <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/us-poll-finds-support-for-deep-geologic-disposal?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_13_August_2026&amp;utm_id=881&amp;utm_map=53f510d4-64db-4480-8ea4-391255785601\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) MIT develops framework for assessing economics of fusion <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/mit-develops-framework-for-assessing-economics-of-fusion?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_12_August_2026&amp;utm_id=879&amp;utm_map=44ae7996-b7b5-4c31-9863-5ae7d5fe0846\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Upgrading of Loviisa turbine island begins <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/upgrading-of-loviisa-turbine-island-begins?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_11_August_2026&amp;utm_id=876&amp;utm_map=d49cb111-146f-408f-a8ba-bae4316d683d\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) US, EU bodies report on nuclear fuel market situation <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/us-eu-bodies-report-on-nuclear-fuel-market-situation?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_11_August_2026&amp;utm_id=876&amp;utm_map=3fc73da6-8120-425a-8750-b793fbb05fa7\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) ORNL, Type One partner to advance fusion fuel cycle <a href=\"https:\/\/world-nuclear-news.org\/articles\/ornl-type-one-partner-to-advance-fusion-fuel-cycle?cid=118199&amp;utm_source=omka&amp;utm_medium=WNN_Daily:_10_August_2026&amp;utm_id=874&amp;utm_map=78d3a14d-229b-414f-8e6e-79abb86cfb63\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Momentum builds behind nuclear shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/momentum-builds-behind-nuclear-shipping\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a>(14\/08) Explosion kills one at Rotterdam oil terminal <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/explosion-kills-one-at-rotterdam-oil-terminal\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Panama ports exit hits CK Hutchison throughput <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/panama-ports-exit-hits-ck-hutchison-throughput\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) HHLA warns of prolonged disruption as H1 port volumes slide <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/hhla-warns-of-prolonged-disruption-as-h1-port-volumes-slide\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Disruption Day: Shipping and port quarterlies highlight ongoing trade tumult <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/disruption-day-shipping-and-port-quarterlies-highlight-ongoing-trade-tumult\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Visakhapatnam Port gets $40m flyover approval <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/visakhapatnam-port-gets-40m-flyover-approval\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Hamburg port reaps rewards as CSCL Star tests deeper Elbe limits <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/hamburg-port-reaps-rewards-as-cscl-star-tests-deeper-elbe-limits\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Yatsushiro Port restarts grain ship calls after Kumamoto earthquake <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/yatsushiro-port-restarts-grain-ship-calls-after-kumamoto-earthquake\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Houston maps out third container terminal <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/houston-maps-out-third-container-terminal\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) El Ni\u00f1o puts Pacific and Indian Ocean ports on alert <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/el-nino-puts-pacific-and-indian-ocean-ports-on-alert\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) St. Croix advances $22.4m container terminal upgrade <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/st-croix-advances-22-4m-container-terminal-upgrade\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) MSC sees ports squeezing more from existing footprints <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/msc-sees-ports-squeezing-more-from-existing-footprints\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Cape Town targets ship repair expansion <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/cape-town-targets-ship-repair-expansion\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Navy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Canadian Coast Guard adds new search and rescue lifeboat to its fleet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/14\/canadian-coast-guard-adds-new-search-and-rescue-lifeboat-to-its-fleet\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Denmark buys Rheinmetall&#8217;s MASS decoy systems <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/14\/denmark-buys-rheinmetalls-mass-decoy-systems\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Trump opens doors to foreign navy shipbuilding, seeks return to steam catapults on carriers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/14\/trump-opens-doors-to-foreign-navy-shipbuilding-seeks-return-to-steam-catapults-on-carriers\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) TKMS in final talks with India over next-gen submarine program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/13\/tkms-in-final-talks-with-india-over-next-gen-submarine-program?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) L3Harris opens $6M production facility in Rhode Island <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/13\/l3harris-opens-dollar6m-production-facility-in-rhode-island?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Polish Navy&#8217;s first Miecznik frigate christened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/13\/polish-navys-first-miecznik-frigate-christened?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) India launches next-gen offshore patrol vessel Shruti <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/12\/india-launches-next-gen-offshore-patrol-vessel-shruti?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) US-Taiwan partnership to explore autonomous underwater tech <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/12\/us-taiwan-partnership-to-explore-autonomous-underwater-tech?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) HII\u2019s Watcher USV completes US Marine Corps test program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/12\/hiis-watcher-usv-completes-us-marine-corps-test-program?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Germany, Norway and Canada start preparations for Type 212CD sub contract <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/11\/germany-norway-and-canada-start-preparations-for-type-212cd-sub-contract?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Raytheon and CET unveil Hadalus UUV <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/11\/raytheon-and-cet-unveil-hadalus-uuv?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Saronic puts first Marauder MUSV through testing at Port of Gulfport <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/11\/saronic-puts-first-marauder-musv-through-testing-at-port-of-gulfport?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Hanwha puts up to $1.2B on the table for Austal USA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/11\/hanwha-puts-up-to-dollar12b-on-the-table-for-austal-usa?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Hyliion secures $41.7M US Navy contract for multi-megawatt power modules <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/10\/hyliion-secures-dollar417m-us-navy-contract-for-multi-megawatt-power-modules?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) OCCAR signs contract amendment for Horizon frigate mid-life upgrade <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navaltoday.com\/2026\/08\/10\/occar-signs-contract-amendment-for-horizon-frigate-mid-life-upgrade?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NavalToday_Newsletter\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Global Shipping &amp; Newbuild<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(14\/08) Golar presses ahead with fourth FLNG unit <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/golar-presses-ahead-with-fourth-flng-unit\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Pantheon Tankers returns to MR newbuilds with China order <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/pantheon-tankers-returns-to-mr-newbuilds-with-china-order\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Minsheng steps up tanker push with $500m VLCC order <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/minsheng-steps-up-tanker-push-with-500m-vlcc-order\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) MOL puts bow on six-vessel newbuilding program with final LNG carrier delivery <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/mol-puts-bow-on-six-vessel-newbuilding-program-with-final-lng-carrier-delivery\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=CYUcEAih4oMkCoYC1qZO6JEQYpokRozYZ4o\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Wan Hai piles on boxship orders with near-$1bn deal <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wan-hai-piles-on-boxship-orders-with-near-1bn-deal\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Samudera-Imoto venture orders first newbuild for Japan push <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/samudera-imoto-venture-orders-first-newbuild-for-japan-push\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Iranian owner makes boxship move with China order <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/iranian-owner-makes-boxship-move-with-china-order\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) ABB to equip Allseas\u2019 new offshore converter station transport vessel <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/abb-to-equip-allseas-new-offshore-converter-station-transport-vessel\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=WorldMaritimeNews_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QAAJgRwAiLDChygAhgLUN0Z4OUbjFhJqJCpnig\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Procopiou\u2019s Hengli VLCC haul reaches 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/procopious-hengli-vlcc-haul-reaches-20\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) ZPMC Starts Building Second SOV for LD Armateurs, Chartered for Nordlicht Offshore Wind Farms <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/10\/zpmc-starts-building-second-sov-for-ld-armateurs-chartered-for-nordlicht-offshore-wind-farms\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QCEJAR4QCCHC0i0EgxrSER7csHaDm6I0JJlArg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Cadeler signs $930m deal for two new wind installation vessels <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/cadeler-signs-930m-deal-for-two-new-wind-installation-vessels\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) TSSM Launches New CSOV in Vietnam <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/08\/10\/tssm-launches-new-csov-in-vietnam\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreWIND_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=IQEBHhCIoMLSJRSiG9AVDtywdIOZohwk2UKu\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Smart Maritime<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(13\/08) How ports can get smarter between the gate and the berth <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/how-ports-can-get-smarter-between-the-gate-and-the-berth\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) NAPA launches NAPA Checklist to digitalise onboard operational workflows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/napa-launches-napa-checklist-to-digitalize-onboard-operational-workflows\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) AXSMarine: AI, blockchain and the technologies shipping actually needs <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/axsmarine-ai-blockchain-and-the-technologies-shipping-actually-needs\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) China\u2019s AI push is a trade story <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/chinas-ai-push-is-a-trade-story\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) AI boom puts shipowners in race with tech giants for engines <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/ai-boom-puts-shipowners-in-race-with-tech-giants-for-engines\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other news<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(15\/08) ClassNK offers human perspective on the future of maritime safety <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/classnk-offers-human-perspective-on-the-future-of-maritime-safety\/\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) \u20ac1.5 billion turnkey contract awarded for Greek interconnection <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/e1-5-billion-turnkey-contract-awarded-for-greek-interconnection\/?utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=SubseaWorldNews_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QCEBgRwAgKHAlikUhxLWMkzYOQJrFzR2vFslig\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Investment approval request submitted for Cyprus-Israel interconnector, project viable in all scenarios <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/investment-approval-request-submitted-for-cyprus-israel-interconnector-project-viable-in-all-scenarios\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=SubseaWorldNews_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=QCAJhQwAgCHChiEEhhLWNkzYGQJrEzBWvAtnig\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Chinese Buying Builds the Next U.S. Soybean Export Programme <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/chinese-buying-builds-the-next-u-s-soybean-export-programme\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Seven die in toxic gas leak at Bangladesh shipbreaking yard <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/seven-die-in-toxic-gas-leak-at-bangladesh-shipbreaking-yard\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) China\u2019s VLOC conveyor belt threatens to dilute Simandou cape upside <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/chinas-vloc-conveyor-belt-threatens-to-dilute-simandou-cape-upside\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(14\/08) Ukraine seeks Black Sea shipping truce as drones hit Ust-Luga <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/ukraine-seeks-black-sea-shipping-truce-as-drones-hit-ust-luga\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) One more driller restores Saudi offshore fleet as Middle East activity rebounds <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/one-more-driller-restores-saudi-offshore-fleet-as-middle-east-activity-rebounds\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) US Gulf of Mexico lease sale rebound falls far short of 2025 record <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/us-gulf-of-mexico-lease-sale-rebound-falls-far-short-of-2025-record\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Insurers pull war-risk cover from swathe of Red Sea <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/insurers-pull-war-risk-cover-from-swathe-of-red-sea\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Boxship runs aground near Kolkata after steering failure <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/boxship-runs-aground-near-kolkata-after-steering-failure\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/07) Chrome ore emerges as dry bulk\u2019s biggest grower in 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/chrome-ore-emerges-as-dry-bulks-biggest-grower-in-2026\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(13\/08) Black Sea grain trade buckles under maritime war <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/black-sea-grain-trade-buckles-under-maritime-war\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Nigeria\u2019s new tax breaks put $50 billion deepwater oil &amp; gas projects back in play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/nigerias-new-tax-breaks-put-50-billion-deepwater-oil-gas-projects-back-in-play\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=AQEBhRwQiCDigyQSl0PWJlTIEUZAmyBmlEknCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) ENGINE: East of Suez Fuel Availability Outlook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/engine-east-of-suez-fuel-availability-outlook-6\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Arabian Drilling sees offshore recovery as suspended rigs return <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/arabian-drilling-sees-offshore-recovery-as-suspended-rigs-return\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Cages, convoys and coastal routes: Russian shipping adapts to drone threat <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/cages-convoys-and-coastal-routes-russian-shipping-adapts-to-drone-threat\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) US disables boxship while Red Sea attack kills six <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/us-disables-boxship-while-red-sea-attack-kills-six\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(12\/08) Drone strikes put Libya\u2019s Zawiya oil hub at risk <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/drone-strikes-put-libyas-zawiya-oil-hub-at-risk\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Fresh oil discovery strengthens Angola\u2019s hydrocarbon arsenal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/fresh-oil-discovery-strengthens-angolas-hydrocarbon-arsenal\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;utm_source=dailynews&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=OffshoreEnergy_DailyNewsletter&amp;cdmwt=AQGBHBAIIOCTJAKXA5I3Vvw5VMCSMCaMiSWK\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Offshore project sanctioning nearly doubles as operators ramp up spending <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/offshore-project-sanctioning-nearly-doubles-as-operators-ramp-up-spending\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) US sends seized shadow fleet tankers for scrap <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/us-sends-seized-shadow-fleet-tankers-for-scrap\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) Trump extends Jones Act waiver despite mounting maritime opposition <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/trump-extends-jones-act-waiver-despite-mounting-maritime-opposition\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(11\/08) False Flags and Fraudulent Registries: The Hidden Threat to Global Shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellenicshippingnews.com\/false-flags-and-fraudulent-registries-the-hidden-threat-to-global-shipping\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) China\u2019s coal buildout offers fresh ballast for dry bulk <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/chinas-coal-buildout-offers-fresh-ballast-for-dry-bulk\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Ukraine agrees safe passage for Kazakh crude tankers <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/ukraine-agrees-safe-passage-for-kazakh-crude-tankers\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Russian armada pushes east through the Arctic <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/russian-armada-pushes-east-through-the-arctic\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(10\/08) Maersk sells training arm to OpenGate <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/maersk-sells-training-arm-to-opengate\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maritime Events Archive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>25 August 2026 \u2013 <a 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