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LIVE WIRE | International Group Introduces Mandatory Dangerous Goods Recourse Requirement
The International Group of P&I Clubs has implemented a new mandatory requirement under mutual cover effective 20 February 2026, requiring members to preserve specific rights…
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LIVE WIRE | U.S. DOJ Indicts Master of Tanker Marinera in Sanctions Case
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted Georgian national Avtandil Kalandadze, master of the tanker Marinera (formerly Bella 1), on federal charges related to sanctions…
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LIVE WIRE | Hapag-Lloyd Agrees to Acquire ZIM in $4.2bn Cash Deal
Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to acquire Israel’s ZIM Integrated Shipping Services in an all-cash transaction valued at about $4.2 billion, paying $35 per share, according to…
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US Forces Board Tanker Veronica III in Indian Ocean
US military forces boarded the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean on 15 February 2026, according to a statement from the US…
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Russian Drone Strike Disrupts Odesa Port and Rail Infrastructure
A Russian drone strike targeted critical port, rail, and energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region on 14 February 2026, according to statements from Ukrainian authorities.…