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China Wants to Host the High Seas Secretariat

[By Jiang Mengnan] China has joined Chile and Belgium in competing to host the secretariat of the High Seas Treaty. The landmark UN agreement, which entered into force earlier this month, will govern the parts of the ocean located beyond national jurisdictions. China wants the city of Xiamen, on its southeast coast in the province of […]

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OceanScore Reaches $5M Annual Recurring Revenue Milestone

OceanScore, a provider of commercial compliance solutions for maritime emissions regulations, has reached $5 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The milestone reflects growing demand from shipowners, managers, ports, and financial institutions for structured, data-based systems to manage the commercial consequences of EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime, and other emerging regimes. OceanScore’s growth has been driven by […]

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Launch of the Italian Navy’s Hydro-Oceanographic Ship

The launch ceremony of the Italian Navy’s new Major Hydro-Oceanographic Ship (N.I.O.M.) named Quirinale, took place today at Fincantieri’s integrated shipyard in Riva Trigoso. Designed for scientific mapping and monitoring activities, the vessel will support the initiatives of the Italian Hydrographic Institute, strengthening the country’s maritime research and security capabilities. Attending the event were the […]

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Understanding Cash Flow: A Guide for Sustainable Business Growth

Cash flow is the movement of money into and out of a business. It’s a crucial indicator of financial health, revealing how well your business can generate cash to pay debts, fund daily operations and invest in growth initiatives. Monitoring cash flow requires regularly reviewing your business’ cash flow statement, income statement and balance sheet. These […]

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Marketing on a Budget: Effective Strategies for Small Businesses

Marketing is essential for any business, but for small businesses, budgets are often tight. The good news is that effective marketing doesn’t have to be costly. With the right strategies, small businesses can reach their audience, build brand awareness, and drive growth—all without breaking the bank. This guide explores budget-friendly marketing tactics that deliver strong […]