Kongsberg Maritime will supply advanced engine room and cargo simulators to Capital Groups new training facility in Chios, Greece, offering trainees virtual replicas of the exact systems used on the companys fleet. The simulators, featuring Kongsbergs K-Chief automation tech, aim to bridge the gap between training and real-world operations by June 2025.
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Marlink has launched its External Attack Surface Management (EASM) tool, a proactive cybersecurity solution designed to identify vulnerabilities before hackers can exploit them. The zero-friction system continuously scans external infrastructure, prioritizing risks like misconfigured firewalls or leaked credentials to enhance operational resilience.
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Brazils Petrobras is seeking Chinese investment to revive its oil and shipbuilding sectors, with CEO Magda Chambriard pitching a win-win partnership during high-profile talks in Beijing. The move aims to modernize Brazils aging shipyards and tap into offshore oil reserves while offering Chinese firms new opportunities.
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The CMA CGM Vitoria, the first Indian-flagged containership operated by a major foreign carrier, docked at Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal, marking a historic milestone for India’s maritime trade. The vessel strengthens India’s global trade connections and signals CMA CGM’s commitment to expanding its operations in the region.
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The global dry bulk shipping market faces turbulence as trade tensions, slowing demand, and shifting supply chains converge, with new tariffs and China’s cooling appetite for raw materials reshaping the industry. Iron ore and coal shipments are projected to decline, while fleet growth outpaces stagnant demand, keeping freight rates depressed through 2026.
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