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  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/europe-faces-elevated-energy-costs-amid-low-gas-reserves-and-geopolitical-tensio</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Europe Faces Elevated Energy Costs Amid Low Gas Reserves and Geopolitical Tensions</image:title><image:caption>Europe Faces Elevated Energy Costs Amid Low Gas Reserves and Geopolitical Tensions — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
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  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/tanker-fleet-supply-rises-amid-accelerated-newbuilding-deliveries</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Tanker Fleet Supply Rises Amid Accelerated Newbuilding Deliveries</image:title><image:caption>Tanker Fleet Supply Rises Amid Accelerated Newbuilding Deliveries — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/sibcon-2026-opens-singapore-worlds-largest-bunkering-event</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/topics/bunkering.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SIBCON 2026 Opens in Singapore as the World&apos;s Largest Bunkering Event Returns</image:title><image:caption>Bunker barge alongside a vessel in Singapore harbour</image:caption></image:image></url>
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  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/us-inflation-expected-to-moderate-in-september-despite-high-oil-prices</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>US Inflation Expected to Moderate in September Despite High Oil Prices</image:title><image:caption>US Inflation Expected to Moderate in September Despite High Oil Prices — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/global-shipping-earnings-index-reaches-new-all-time-high</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Monaco-champagne.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Global Shipping Earnings Index Reaches New All-Time High</image:title><image:caption>Global Shipping Earnings Index Reaches New All-Time High</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/baltic-states-seek-eu-wide-ban-on-russian-grain-transit-amid-shifting-trade-patt</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/grain-Port-of-Riga.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Baltic States Seek EU-Wide Ban on Russian Grain Transit Amid Shifting Trade Patterns</image:title><image:caption>Baltic States Seek EU-Wide Ban on Russian Grain Transit Amid Shifting Trade Patterns</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/uae-rescues-22-crew-after-oil-tanker-fire-in-gulf-waters</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>UAE Rescues 22 Crew After Oil Tanker Fire in Gulf Waters</image:title><image:caption>UAE Rescues 22 Crew After Oil Tanker Fire in Gulf Waters — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/baltic-states-seek-eu-ban-on-russian-grain-transits</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/adobe-stockphotoleh-174243.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Baltic States Seek EU Ban on Russian Grain Transits</image:title><image:caption>Baltic States Seek EU Ban on Russian Grain Transits</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/vitol-ceo-warns-of-potential-200-oil-amidst-middle-east-shipping-risks</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Vitol CEO Warns of Potential $200 Oil Amidst Middle East Shipping Risks</image:title><image:caption>Vitol CEO Warns of Potential $200 Oil Amidst Middle East Shipping Risks — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
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  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/report-challenges-concerns-on-public-perception-and-insurance-for-maritime-smrs</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/image-courtesy-rik-van-hemmenai-174150.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Report Challenges Concerns on Public Perception and Insurance for Maritime SMRs</image:title><image:caption>Report Challenges Concerns on Public Perception and Insurance for Maritime SMRs</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/crude-oil-prices-and-refinery-margins-rose-in-q3-2026-eia-reports</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Crude Oil Prices and Refinery Margins Rose in Q3 2026, EIA Reports</image:title><image:caption>Crude Oil Prices and Refinery Margins Rose in Q3 2026, EIA Reports — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/strong-freight-markets-deter-ship-recycling-in-q3-says-gms</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Strong Freight Markets Deter Ship Recycling in Q3, Says GMS</image:title><image:caption>Strong Freight Markets Deter Ship Recycling in Q3, Says GMS — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/south-korean-investment-advances-alaska-lng-project-towards-construction</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://offshore-energy.biz/api/media/file/wp-import-1784750039008-1600x1200-1600x1200.jpg?prefix=media</image:loc><image:title>South Korean Investment Advances Alaska LNG Project Towards Construction</image:title><image:caption>South Korean Investment Advances Alaska LNG Project Towards Construction</image:caption></image:image></url>
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  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/qatarenergy-extends-lng-force-majeure-amid-strait-of-hormuz-closure</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/adobe-stockcorlaffra-173947.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>QatarEnergy Extends LNG Force Majeure Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure</image:title><image:caption>QatarEnergy Extends LNG Force Majeure Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/uscg-rescues-40-recovers-two-deceased-off-mona-island</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/us-coast-guard-photopress-release-173954.jpg</image:loc><image:title>USCG Rescues 40, Recovers Two Deceased Off Mona Island</image:title><image:caption>USCG Rescues 40, Recovers Two Deceased Off Mona Island</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-awarded-ecovadis-committed-badge</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/alkagesta-ecovadis-committed-badge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Awarded the EcoVadis Committed Badge</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of a sustainability badge with a leaf motif above a cargo ship and fuel storage tanks</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/ethanol-gains-momentum-as-shipping-fuel-option</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Ethanol Gains Momentum as Shipping Fuel Option</image:title><image:caption>Ethanol Gains Momentum as Shipping Fuel Option — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/worley-secures-five-year-renewal-for-cnooc-international-north-sea-assets</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/energy.svg</image:loc><image:title>Worley Secures Five-Year Renewal for CNOOC International North Sea Assets</image:title><image:caption>Worley Secures Five-Year Renewal for CNOOC International North Sea Assets — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/vantris-energy-secures-4418-million-offshore-contracts-in-malaysia</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/energy.svg</image:loc><image:title>Vantris Energy Secures $441.8 Million Offshore Contracts in Malaysia</image:title><image:caption>Vantris Energy Secures $441.8 Million Offshore Contracts in Malaysia — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/north-sea-discoveries-aker-bp-equinor-dno-see-size-increase</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/energy.svg</image:loc><image:title>North Sea Discoveries: Aker BP, Equinor, DNO See Size Increase</image:title><image:caption>North Sea Discoveries: Aker BP, Equinor, DNO See Size Increase — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-gtr-commodities-2026-geneva</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/gtr-commodities-geneva-2026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Joins Trade Finance Leaders at GTR Commodities 2026 in Geneva</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of a commodity trade finance panel in Geneva with Lake Geneva and the Alps behind</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/subsea-7-secures-extension-for-sakarya-fpu-installation-in-black-sea</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Osman-Gazi-TPAO.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Subsea 7 Secures Extension for Sakarya FPU Installation in Black Sea</image:title><image:caption>Subsea 7 Secures Extension for Sakarya FPU Installation in Black Sea</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-defamation-proceedings-maltese-herald</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/alkagesta-defamation-maltese-herald.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Initiates Defamation Proceedings Against the Maltese Herald</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of a courthouse, a sealed legal document with a gavel, and a Mediterranean harbour with a tanker</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-fertilizer-supplier-diligence-quality-verification</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/fertilizer-supplier-diligence.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta on Fertiliser Trading: Supplier Diligence, Quality Verification and Contract Discipline</image:title><image:caption>Inspector taking a sample at a fertiliser bulk cargo terminal</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/caribbean-basin-oil-exports-rise-45-year-on-year</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Caribbean Basin Oil Exports Rise 45% Year-on-Year</image:title><image:caption>Caribbean Basin Oil Exports Rise 45% Year-on-Year — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/ate-energy-launches-new-cable-laying-vessel-in-taiwan</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Oceanus-1-Synergy-Group.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ATE Energy Launches New Cable-Laying Vessel in Taiwan</image:title><image:caption>ATE Energy Launches New Cable-Laying Vessel in Taiwan</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/asyad-shipping-sells-ageing-tanker-trio-for-178-million</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/MarineTraffic-Philippe-Guichot-Al-Amerat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Asyad Shipping Sells Ageing Tanker Trio for $178 Million</image:title><image:caption>Asyad Shipping Sells Ageing Tanker Trio for $178 Million</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/antikor-network-defamatory-news-mirror-domains</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/antikor-mirror-network.jpg</image:loc><image:title>How a Network of &quot;Antikor&quot; Sites Disseminates Defamatory News</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of identical newspaper pages duplicated across a network of nodes around a globe</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-way-biofuels-origination-strategy</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/alkagesta-way-biofuels-origination.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Outlines Biofuels Origination Strategy Through the Alkagesta Way</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of used cooking oil drums, a storage terminal, a tanker truck and a cargo vessel representing biofuels origination</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/us-oil-and-gas-rig-count-increases-amid-strong-prices</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>US Oil and Gas Rig Count Increases Amid Strong Prices</image:title><image:caption>US Oil and Gas Rig Count Increases Amid Strong Prices — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/us-house-advances-bill-to-override-california-port-emission-regulations</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://eu-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltdcfe6aab5515629e/blt66080ca7f4a63428/6ab0ac5aa44dfa763d57a414/US_Capitol_House_side_June_2026_credit_John_Gallagher.jpg?width=720&amp;quality=80&amp;disable=upscale</image:loc><image:title>US House Advances Bill to Override California Port Emission Regulations</image:title><image:caption>US House Advances Bill to Override California Port Emission Regulations</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/macron-seeks-further-emergency-oil-release-amid-european-supply-concerns</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Macron Seeks Further Emergency Oil Release Amid European Supply Concerns</image:title><image:caption>Macron Seeks Further Emergency Oil Release Amid European Supply Concerns — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/space-based-solar-power-aims-for-2028-grid-connection-amid-rising-ai-demand</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Space-Based Solar Power Aims for 2028 Grid Connection Amid Rising AI Demand</image:title><image:caption>Space-Based Solar Power Aims for 2028 Grid Connection Amid Rising AI Demand — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/global-shipping-costs-soar-amid-hormuz-disruptions-and-canal-pressures</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/default.svg</image:loc><image:title>Global Shipping Costs Soar Amid Hormuz Disruptions and Canal Pressures</image:title><image:caption>Global Shipping Costs Soar Amid Hormuz Disruptions and Canal Pressures — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-the-national-nato-ceps-jet-fuel</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/nato-ceps-jet-fuel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Featured in The National: How a Cold War Pipeline Kept European Jets Fuelled</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of a European jet fuel pipeline network linking refineries, storage tanks and airport terminals</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/caturus-plans-significant-expansion-for-us-lng-facility</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/energy.svg</image:loc><image:title>Caturus Plans Significant Expansion for US LNG Facility</image:title><image:caption>Caturus Plans Significant Expansion for US LNG Facility — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/technip-energies-appointed-epmc-for-mexicos-amigo-lng-project</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/branded/energy.svg</image:loc><image:title>Technip Energies Appointed ePMC for Mexico&apos;s Amigo LNG Project</image:title><image:caption>Technip Energies Appointed ePMC for Mexico&apos;s Amigo LNG Project — Nova Commodity Trading section graphic</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-motorship-spiralling-shipping-costs</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/shipping-spiralling-costs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta CEO in The Motorship: shipping must act against spiralling costs</image:title><image:caption>Tanker transiting a canal lock with rising shipping cost indicators</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-european-choke-point-pressures-august</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/choke-point-pressures-august.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Highlights Key Insights on European Choke Point Pressures in August</image:title><image:caption>Tankers queuing at a maritime chokepoint beside a low-water river barge channel</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-record-h1-2026-results</loc><image:image><image:loc>/images/editorial/alkagesta-record-h1-2026.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta on Course for Strongest Year Yet After Record H1 2026 Results</image:title><image:caption>Illustration of rising trading volumes across shipping, aviation and fuel storage markets</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/china-draws-on-crude-stocks-amid-high-refining-rates</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/copyright-grispbadobestock-173658.jpg</image:loc><image:title>China Draws on Crude Stocks Amid High Refining Rates</image:title><image:caption>China Draws on Crude Stocks Amid High Refining Rates</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/hybrid-electric-lng-carrier-design-collaboration-announced</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://images.marinelink.com/images/maritime/w150/lr-kwangpil-chang-senior-executive-173625.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Hybrid Electric LNG Carrier Design Collaboration Announced</image:title><image:caption>Hybrid Electric LNG Carrier Design Collaboration Announced</image:caption></image:image></url>
  <url><loc>https://novacommoditytrading.com/news/alkagesta-marks-one-year-of-growth-in-singapore-at-appec-2026</loc><image:image><image:loc></image:loc><image:title>Alkagesta Marks One Year of Growth in Singapore at APPEC 2026</image:title><image:caption>Alkagesta team members at APPEC 2026 in Singapore</image:caption></image:image></url>
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