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Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – New Loan Agreement
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (the “Company” or “OET”) (NYSE:ECO / OSE:OET), announced today that it has entered into a new $65.0 million secured term loan facility, to finance the previously announced...
Performance Shipping Inc. Secures Long-Term Time Charter Contract at US$23,750 Per Day With Mercuria for LR1 Newbuilding Tanker
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 17, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned...
Imperial Petroleum Inc. Declares Dividend on Series A Preferred Shares
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 16, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Petroleum Inc. (Nasdaq: IMPP) (the “Company”), a ship-owning company providing petroleum products, crude oil, and drybulk seaborne transportation services, today announced a dividend of...
Oil tanker blasts off Libyan coast after visiting Russian ports
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) An oil tanker carrying nearly one million barrels of crude oil exploded off Libya’s coast shortly after leaving Zuetina port and heading toward Gibraltar. The incident occurred on June 27, causing engine room flooding and leaving the...
THEON accelerates strategic expansion in the Baltic Region
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 4, 2025
PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) 4 July 2025 – Theon International Plc (THEON), a leading global manufacturer of night vision and thermal imaging systems, today announces a significant acceleration of its strategic footprint...
Hormuz Closure Poses Risk to Global Economy
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The potential shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, a major concern amid rising military conflict between Iran and Israel, could have serious repercussions for the world economy, Greece’s Minister of Shipping cautioned on Friday. Vassilis...
Over 100 City Leaders Gather in Vienna to Address Urban Challenges, Sharing Local Solutions with Global Impact
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
SINGAPORE, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 14th edition of the Mayors Forum of the World Cities Summit is held at Vienna City Hall, Vienna, Austria, from 2 to 4 July 2025. It is hosted by the City of Vienna, the 2020 Lee Kuan Yew World...
Fernwayer Introduces Cultural Tours in Buenos Aires, Argentina
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
From photo workshops in La Boca to gourmet food tours in Palermo, Fernwayer’s curated experiences showcase the heritage and dynamic culture of Buenos Aires. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fernwayer, the...
Ryanair Slams French Air Traffic Control Strikes
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Ryanair revealed that it had to cancel 170 flights as a result of a strike by French air traffic controllers, urging the European Commission to take swift action to safeguard overflights during national industrial actions....
THEON receives a new order from a Northern European country for the thermal clip-on IRIS -C and swiftly converts soft backlog to hard backlog
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) New order for several THEON IRIS-C thermal clip-on units, intended to equip the Special Forces of a Northern European country IRIS-C is gaining strong traction amongst customers globally and...
Alessandro Vantini Unveils Nine-Hour Cinematic Epic: Thought is Blood Around the Heart - A 20-Year Journey
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
Visionary international award-winning actor, director, and producer brings philosophical odyssey to screen after two decades from book to theater to screen NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The long-anticipated film...
OECD Inflation Slumps to 4 Percent in May
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Consumer inflation in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) area moderated to 4% in May, a decrease from April's 4.2%, as reported in new data released on Thursday. This marks the lowest inflation rate since...
UNESCO Launches Groundbreaking Report on Climate Change Impacts in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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July 1, 2025
UNESCO World Heritage Centre has launched a groundbreaking new report Climate Change in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities during a high-level online event attended by over 140 participants from international organisations, national authorities,...
Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in June 2025
Government of Slovenia
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July 1, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 1 - As one of the ten elected members, Slovenia presented a draft resolution in response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza. This resolution, which called for an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages and humanitarian...
Aisera Announces Exclusive Partnership with EMET Group to Accelerate Global Expansion in Israel
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Aisera and EMET Group redefine enterprise service delivery - bringing autonomous AI agents to one of the world’s most innovative tech markets. E&M Computing (TASE:EMCO) SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aisera, a...
Aisera Announces Exclusive Partnership with EMET Group to Accelerate Global Expansion in Israel
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aisera, a leading provider of agentic AI for enterprises, and EMET Group, a leading provider of professional services, announced a strategic exclusive partnership today. This partnership marks...
Bulgaria, Romania Eliminate Border Controls Checks
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Border control checks between Bulgaria and Romania were officially eliminated on Tuesday after a six-month transition period, as reported by media. This move represents a key advancement in the two Balkan nations' journey toward full...
The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law
International Committee of the Red Cross
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July 2, 2025
Chair, Excellencies, In September 2024, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa launched, jointly with the ICRC, a global initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL). They called upon...
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Grand Re-Opening Slated for July 1
Texas Parks and Wildlife
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June 17, 2025
Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL ATHENS – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) will welcome the public back July 1 for its grand...
Former Nelsonville Mayor’s Court Clerk Indicted Following Investigation into Complaint Alleging Stolen City Funds
Ohio Auditor of State
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June 17, 2025
COLUMBUS — The Athens County Grand Jury has handed down an indictment against a former Nelsonville clerk on three criminal charges following an investigation into the alleged theft of city funds. Jessica Mount faces a felony count of theft in...