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The Headlines

Top maritime news stories for week ended 21 August
Bulker Sinks Suddenly in Bay of Bengal, 22 Crewmembers Missing
Russia Launches Oniks Cruise Missile from Disputed Kuril Islands
CK Hutchison Holdings seeks more than $1.5bn in Panama port assets damages
Romania Deploys F-16 Jets To Destroy Explosive-Laden Drone Near Black Sea Gas Project
S. Sanctions 10 Ecuador-Based Fishing Vessels Linked To Cocaine Trafficking Network
Stricken Tanker Caroline Bezengi Continues to Leak Oil off Oman
23-year-old VLCC fetches $57m
Japan moves to resurrect LNG carrier construction
Havila Shipping lands fresh Equinor extension
Bulk carrier sinks off India with 22 crew missing
Russian fuel shortages reverse tanker trade flows
AI Companies Look to the Ocean as a Place to Put Data Centers
Antarctica Could Get its First Subsea Data Cable
Croatian Army Works to Free Grounded Roman Ship Replica
Three Studies Confirm Viability of Year-Round Shipping in the Hudson Bay
Bulker Gets Co-Processed VLSFO Bio-Bunkering with Cashew Nutshell Liquid

World Grain

Oil falls ahead of US announcement on new Iran sanctions
US military moves 15 million barrels through Hormuz amid standoff with Iran
Bangladesh Shipbreaking Yard Fined $4,000 After Toxic Gas Exposure Kills Nine Workers
A 14 MW Siemens Gamesa Turbine At Taiwan’s Orsted Offshore Wind Farm Catches Fire
SOHAR Port cargo throughput surges 52% in H1 2026
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port breaks 8,000-TEU rail mark twice
Port of Shanghai breaks methanol bunkering record
Cavotec to install India’s first automated mooring system
Female cadets have an impact well beyond their own career

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