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		<title>Coast Guard Airlifts Four Oil Tanker Crew Members After Suspected Food Poisoning</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 22:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard evacuated four crew members from a Cyprus-flagged oil tanker off Puerto Rico on Sunday after they reportedly fell ill with suspected food poisoning. An MH-60T Jayhawk...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>G7 Launches Global Port Security Network to Combat Drug Trafficking</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 19:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France on Monday laurched a new G7-backed network linking major seaports, customs authorities and international organizations in an effort to crack down on drug trafficking through global maritime supply chains....]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>IMO Warns of Mounting Human Toll as Attacks on Commercial Shipping Continue</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 18:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is calling for stronger protections for merchant ships and their crews as continued attacks in the Middle East, Red Sea and Black Sea put seafarers...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>U.S. Container Imports Hit 2026 High in September as Extended Peak Season Winds Down</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[U.S. container imports reached their highest level of the year in September, capping an unusually long peak shipping season that has kept major ports busy since the spring despite tariffs,...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>China Extends US Trade Truce by Two Months</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[China on Monday effectively extended its trade truce with the US by two months, after announcing it would continue to suspend certain trade measures.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SS United States Set for Final Voyage Ahead of Historic Sinking Off Florida</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The historic SS United States, once the fastest ocean liner in the world, is scheduled to leave Mobile, Alabama, on Monday for its final voyage before being intentionally sunk off...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Höegh Autoliners Taps BYD Battery Technology for Ammonia-Powered Car Carrier</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Schuler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Höegh Autoliners has signed an agreement with Chinese battery manufacturer BYD to install a marine battery system aboard its upcoming Aurora No. 12 car carrier, combining battery storage, solar panels...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How In-Water Services Are Optimizing Vessel &amp; Infrastructure Repair  </title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sponsored]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For many vessel owners, a problem below the waterline used to mean one answer: get the ship out of the water. This time intensive process consisted of booking a drydock...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Russia Takes Control of Two Chinese Heavy-Lift Ships Used for Arctic LNG 2 Deliveries</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Malte Humpert]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Russia has taken control of two modern heavy-lift carriers previously involved in transporting equipment for the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project, adding specialized project cargo vessels to an expanding network of shipping assets supporting the country's Arctic energy ambitions.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Russia Says It Hit Three Cargo Ships In Black Sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 03:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW, Nov 8 (Reuters) &#8211; Russia said on Sunday overnight strikes by its forces had hit three cargo vessels that were carrying military goods for Ukraine and two electricity substations, which it said supplied...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iraq Has Reached Understandings With US To Allow Oil Exports Through Hormuz</title>
		<link>https://gcaptain.com/iraq-has-reached-understandings-with-us-to-allow-oil-exports-through-hormuz/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Reuters]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 22:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nov 8 (Reuters) &#8211; Iraq has reached understandings with the United States to allow Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz via a shipping lane near Oman, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said in...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Iran Suggests Blasts Are Not US Attacks As Both Sides Report Ships Hit</title>
		<link>https://gcaptain.com/iran-suggests-blasts-are-not-us-attacks-as-both-sides-report-ships-hit/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Reuters]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CAIRO, Nov 8 (Reuters)&#160;&#8211;&#160;Iranian media suggested explosions in southern Iran on Saturday evening were related to Iranian military activities rather than US strikes while both sides reported that&#160;shipping&#160;had been hit...]]></description>
		
		
		
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