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                <title>Joke of the Week!</title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:19:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                <title>Boluda Shipping signs agreement to acquire Samskip and jointly build Europe’s leading short sea network</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ Boluda Shipping and Samskip have signed an agreement under which Boluda Shipping will acquire Samskip. The acquisition will pave the way for Europe’s most comprehensive short sea shipping network, connecting Northern Europe with the Iberian Peninsula, the Canary Islands and West Africa.

By bringing... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2F7405fa26-ffd2-2934-93a1-799f709b68c8-6ae303add226c.jpg" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                <title>EST-Floattech contracted by Damen Cargo Vessels to deliver two additional Octopus battery systems</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ Recently, Damen Shipyards Group contracted EST-Floattech to supply two battery systems, thereby renewing the framework agreement in place between the two companies since last year. The two Octopus Series battery systems are to be installed on board Damen Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 vessels.  Towards z... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Fcf3850-02-est-floattech-battery-pack-service-engineer-6ae2306e2411e.png" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:26:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                <title>Appointment of new CEO at Shipsonic marks market maturity of ultrasonic antifouling</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ Shipsonic, producer of ultrasonic antifouling systems operating from the Province of Zeeland, has appointed Anne Marie van Swinderen as its new CEO. The appointment of the experienced entrepreneur, effective October 2026, comes at a time when interest in ultrasonic antifouling technology from the ma... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Fshipsonic-photo-2-6ae22ffbd38e0.jpg" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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                <title>Boluda Maritime Terminals to invest €40 million in developing an efficient and sustainable multipurpose terminal at the Port of Barcelona</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ Boluda Maritime Terminals has secured the concession to operate the public multipurpose maritime terminal at the Príncep d’Espanya wharf in the Port of Barcelona. This strategic concession will strengthen the company’s presence at one of the Mediterranean’s leading logistics hubs. The concession cov... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Fdestacada-muelle-princep-despanya-del-port-de-barcelona-copia-669x272-6ace347fbc915.jpg" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Thun Resilience launched in Leer as R-Class programme continues</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ Thun Tankers continues the renewal of its fleet for short-sea shipping in Northern Europe. On 9 October, Thun Resilience was launched at the Ferus Smit shipyard in Leer, Germany. The vessel is the sixth in a series of ten ordered R-Class product tankers. The launch ceremony took place with the Guest... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Fscreenshot-2026-10-13-at-15-6ace329fa9f5b.png" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Buoy Communications partners with BLUE to bring broader, global brand and communications services to the Dutch maritime market</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ The Netherlands-based maritime and offshore specialist PR agency Buoy Communications has partnered with BLUE Communications, the UK-based global B2B communications specialist consultancy, to provide integrated communications services to companies operating across the maritime, energy and carbon sect... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Fbuoy-blue-partnership-1200x1200-1-6ac7e0cde62e9.png" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>CLdN Orders Two New RoRo Vessels from Long-Standing Partner HD Hyundai Heavy Industries</title>
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                        <![CDATA[ CLdN today announced it has placed an order for two new 6,700 lane-metre RoRo vessels with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD Hyundai HI). Construction of the new vessels is set to begin towards the beginning of 2028, with delivery scheduled for mid-2029. The ships will be the 15th and 16th vessels ord... <img src="https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fshortseanews.com%2Fimages%2F2026-10%2Ffilters-quality70-6abf8b0aa8b90.jpg" class="type:primaryImage"> ]]>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate>
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