Europe's Drive for Offshore Wind Faces Supply Chain Complexity
European offshore wind sector is challenged with a substantial undertaking to construct the infrastructure required to achieve climate targets.
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European offshore wind sector is challenged with a substantial undertaking to construct the infrastructure required to achieve climate targets.
Read moreSEACOR Marine Holdings has declared its intention to transform four platform supply vessels (PSVs) to utilize hybrid battery power.
Read moreThe sportswear behemoth Nike has entered into an agreement with the French shipping company CMA CGM to employ eco-friendly biofuel.
Read moreBelgian Euronav NV & Norwegian Frontline sign definitive combination agreement to merge aiming to create a global independent oil tanker operator
Read moreWhen Taylor Energy’s MC20 oil production platform collapsed in 2004, it became known as the longest running oil spill in the history of the USA.
Read moreThe ongoing maritime crisis in the Red Sea has led to the halting of efforts to dismantle the FSO Safer, an aging tanker.
Read moreQatar Energy's strategy to augment its gas fleet includes placing orders with Chinese shipyards, indicating a global approach to expansion.
Read moreIn a disagreement over wages and working conditions, hundreds of dockworkers in Liverpool will cast their votes to decide whether to strike.
Read moreAs political pressure mounts on CMA CGM SA, one of the largest container carriers in the world, over its exceptional earnings, Saade spoke out.
Read moreSince June 2 120+ unionized DSME subcontractors have occupied a sit-in at the Okpo shipyard on Geoje Island calling for a 30 percent pay increase
Read moreThe 2024 edition of the Blue Book has been disclosed by the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Read moreCastor Maritime, a Cyprus-based shipping company, has recently finalized the sale of two of its panamax bulk carriers from 2010.
Read moreThe Interior Department has identified prospective places in Gulf of Mexico to house wind turbines. President Biden to announce next stages.
Read moreSouth Korean announces plans to strengthen the nation's aviation & maritime sectors by implementing a series of development initiatives in Incheon
Read more$82 million sustainability-linked loan for 4 company's tankers has been signed by d'Amico Tankers, a division of d'Amico International Shipping.
Read moreTEN, a Greek shipping company listed in New York, announced the purchase of five contemporary tankers, as reported by Splash earlier this month.
Read moreProduction of Neste Renewable Diesel, a 100% renewable fuel, uses livestock & used cooking oil otherwise discarded by the food sector.
Read moreSeadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has recently secured two significant contracts totaling approximately $97.5 million for its drillships
Read moreKyiv, Feb 25th, it was reported that approx 160 tons of Ukrainian grain were destroyed at a Polish railway station amidst significant protests.
Read moreLuxembourg brokerage firm BRS issues caution that grey fleet is set to deepen in obscurity as enhanced sanctions increasingly constrict Russia.
Read moreThe ICSID has ordered the port of Antwerp-Bruges to compensate DP World with €41.3 million ($44.7 million) plus additional costs and Interest.
Read moreThe consortium of container shipping companies known as the Ocean Alliance has decided to prolong their collaboration for an additional 5 years.
Read moreOceaneering has announced several contracts for its manufactured products segment, totaling approximately $200 million in value.
Read moreFelixstowe port expected to shut down next month as a result of country's largest union members majority supporting strike action over salary.
Read moreTwo fishing vessels, one belonging to Iran and the other to Sri Lanka have been released after being hijacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia
Read moreIn order to design and build a low-carbon emission very large crude carrier (VLCC), four Japanese players have joined forces.
Read moreEGAS, Kanfer Shipping, Leth Suez Transit hope to work with commodities traders to develop strategic, competitive LNG bunkering hub in Suez Canal.
Read moreSIU Canada discloses concerning findings from a recent study, showing almost half the maritime workforce has encountered harassment or bullying.
Read moreThe NASDAQ-listed shipping company Star Bulk's 20-year-old panamax vessel, the Star Iris, was attacked by Houthi forces today.
Read moreThe United States Coast Guard is preparing to launch an updated version of the merchant mariner credential (MMC) on March 1, 2024.
Read moreThe Norwegian transport specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen has finalized a transport contract valued at approx $300 million, set to span 3 years.
Read moreDutch energy company Eneco has divested a 30% interest in its joint venture Ecowende, co-owned with Shell, to Japan's Chubu Electric Power.
Read moreSeaway 7, a contractor in offshore wind projects, and Dong Fang Offshore, a Taiwanese offshore wind service provider, have formed a partnership.
Read moreThe Qiyao Environmental Technology-created CCS idea has undergone laboratory testing and is currently undergoing continual optimization.
Read moreMoU signed by PETRONAS with 6 Korean businesses to conduct feasibility studies around developing value chain for CO2 capture, transport, storage.
Read moreInvestors in the cape market showed significant interest last week prior to the start of the Chinese New Year festivities.
Read moreFollowing alerts regarding the potential threat from Houthi rebels to underwater cables in the Red Sea, fiber-optic cable off Yemen has been cut.
Read moreShares of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings saw an uptick in pre-market trading following the company's announcement of its 2024 projections.
Read moreFollowing an inquiry into fuel contamination earlier this year, the MPA Singapore has decided to suspend Glencore's bunker permit for two months.
Read moreDSIC has obtained orders for $1.8 billion from two well-known European clients, involving the construction of up to 14 Very Large Crude Carriers.
Read moreAgreement between NYK & Keihin Dock Co., Ltd, a member of the NYK Group, is reached for the modification of a tugboat to ammonia-fuel standards.
Read moreAccording to the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), the port of Savannah handled 530,800 TEU in July, a rise of 18% over the same period in 2021.
Read moreNorwegian marine geophysical companies Argeo and Shearwater GeoServices have each secured distinct survey contracts in the waters off India.
Read moreDP World has joined forces with Masdar, AKA Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, to explore the use of solar energy across DP World's locations.
Read morethe IMO is set to establish its seventh Regional Presence Office in Suva, Fiji, following a Memorandum of Understanding signed on March 18th.
Read moreTwo new medium gas carrier vessels being constructed for Exmar LPG at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in S. Korea will be equipped with Wärtsiläs’ AFSS.
Read moreSingapore's BW Group subsidiary, Hafnia, announces repurchase of several vessels following a record-breaking profit year, the 2nd in succession.
Read moreGEFO is extending its fleet by acquiring 10 chemical tankers crafted from stainless steel at the Xiangyu shipyard in Nantong, China.
Read moreBIMCO has formed a special subcommittee dedicated to creating a worldwide standard contract for the shipment and setup of offshore wind turbines.
Read moreWallenius Wilhelmsen has exercised options to commission the construction of four more Shaper Class vessels designed for carrying cars and trucks
Read moreOriginally proposed to support 14GW of offshore wind energy, the designated area has been scaled down by the government to accommodate only 2.9GW
Read moreTsakos Energy Navigation, a Greek shipping firm, has again chosen Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of additional shuttle tankers.
Read moreMarch 4, South Korea's Changwon province, two refrigerated containers of oranges imported from the US caught fire in two incidents at local ports
Read moreThe Mission to Seafarers, a Christian org dedicated to the welfare of maritime workers revealed Peter Rouch will be appointed as secretary general
Read moreThe Harim Group has been chosen by state-owned creditors to acquire a controlling interest in HMM, South Korea's premier shipping company.
Read moreIEA has forecast in a recent report India is anticipated to surpass China as the leading source of global oil demand growth in the next decade.
Read moreTrinidad and Tobago is grappling with a significant oil spill resulting from a mysterious shipwreck that occurred last week.
Read moreIllicitly obtained oil originating from Venezuela has begun its return journey home, albeit in a concerning manner; as a 170km long oil slick.
Read moreSanko Steamship has sold its final vessel, the three-year-old, 82,000 deadweight tonnage, Tsuneishi-built Sanko Hawking.
Read moreThe EverLoNG initiative, focusing on pioneering SBCC technology, has reported successful capture rates reaching 85% in its preliminary trials.
Read moreJapan's Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has acquired Noel Topco, a holding company based in the UK that encompasses 10 businesses
Read moreThe ship vetting service RightShip is enhancing its offering by providing its users with critical information on sanctioned entities and vessels.
Read moreOn Monday, a Unified Command wrapped up its operations addressing an oil slick observed off Huntington Beach on California's coastline.
Read moreMARAD-run CoE program prioritizes on existing training institutions and aids the marine sector in obtaining/ retaining highly-trained staff.
Read morePort in Europe, recognized for rapid growth, initiates a critical dredging project to manage increased cargo flow resulting from Ukraine conflict
Read moreEuroseas, is leveraging the current uptick in the containership sector by securing a new long-term charter agreement for one of its feeder ships.
Read moreGreek dry bulk giant Star Bulk Carriers discloses further developments in its fleet renewal efforts, revealing additional kamsarmax newbuilds.
Read moreDue to attacks on merchant shipping by Iranian-backed Houthis in the waters surrounding Yemen in recent weeks trade between Europe & Asia has slowed
Read moreMoU signed by the Port Authorities of Rotterdam and Singapore to create the longest green and digital shipping corridor in the world to date.
Read moreAuthority overseeing the Panama Canal has revealed plans to dedicate upwards of $8.5 billion to eco-friendly initiatives over the coming 5 years.
Read moreDuring a recent visit to Korea, U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro engaged with leading executives from the shipbuilding industry.
Read moreArkas Line is broadening its presence in the US, establishing connections between Mediterranean, Black Sea, African ports & the eastern seaboard.
Read moreThe competition to acquire UK-based logistics firm Wincanton is intensifying as U.S. warehousing company GXO Logistics outbids CEVA Logistics.
Read moreKOTUG International, a Dutch towing company, has taken complete control of its joint venture in Freeport, Bahamas.
Read moreDayang Enterprise has successfully secured additional work for 3 of its accommodation workboats from fellow Malaysian company Petronas Carigali.
Read moreFleet Management Limited (FLEET) is on the lookout for a new MD following the decision by co-founder Kishore Rajvanshy to relinquish his role.
Read morePer media, the Japan Coast Guard aircraft hit by a landing passenger jet has encountered confusion over who had the right to use Haneda's runway.
Read moreChinese container barge seen to have slammed into the Lixinsha Bridge which crosses the Pearl River in the Southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.
Read morePresence of independent shipping lines in the Asia-Europe trade route has seen a significant increase, with market share doubling within a year.
Read moreMOL is expanding its commitment to the offshore wind industry through a partnership with Hokutaku, a company specializing in wind turbine maintenance.
Read moreAcross Asia a new generation of containerships is being launched, marking the dawn of an environmentally friendlier phase in maritime transport.
Read moreAccording to a report by NBC News the U.S. executed a cyber operation targeting an Iranian naval vessel in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Read moreFamily of the victims of Lebanon’s 2020 port blast filed a $250m lawsuit in Texas against a US firm for its suspected links to the tragedy.
Read moreOn February 29, New York authorities granted provisional agreements for the purchase of electricity from two upcoming offshore wind initiatives.
Read moreThe Belize-flagged bulk carrier, Rubymar, which sustained damage from a missile strike by Houthi rebels, remains buoyant despite water ingress.
Read moreMermaid Maritime of Thailand, through its subsea services division, has formed a joint venture in Vietnam with local provider, Tan Cang Offshore.
Read moreCruise the Great Lakes, a promotional initiative for the region's cruise industry, has shared its optimistic outlook for the 2024 cruising season
Read moreThe U.S. has brought charges against four individuals following the interception of a dhow carrying Iranian-produced arms in the Arabian Sea.
Read moreThe Netherlands plans to allocate several billion euros for the renewal of the majority of its major naval vessels within the next 15 years
Read moreHans Aasnæs is relinquishing his role as the chief executive officer at Western Bulk Chartering, a Norwegian dry bulk operator.
Read moreShelf Drilling, has announced a two-year extension for its Rig 141, which is currently operating in the Gulf of Suez, offshore Egypt.
Read moreVARD inks $200 million agreement with Toyo. The contract covers planning and construction of an advanced hybrid cable lay and construction vessel
Read moreThere has been an alarming 11% increase in the number of crew abandonment cases in 2023 compared to 2022 according to a recent report by the ITF
Read moreThe recent shift in trade routes between Asia and Europe, triggered by the Houthis is significantly impacting the shipping industry's carbon footprint
Read moreOwner of the Felicity Ace and its insurance provider have initiated legal action against Volkswagen, attributing her sinking to the car manufacturer
Read moreThe Danish financial newspaper Børsen reports that Maersk, the world's number two shipping company, is considering the purchase of DB Schenker.
Read moreMilitary officials said that the U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden amidst a raid on an Iranian ship have still not been found.
Read moreAfter being marooned in a central QLD port, a post-Panamax bulker has been towed back out to sea and is now restricted from entering Australia.
Read moreThe dry bulk shipping company Western Bulk Chartering, based in Norway, has named Ørjan Svanevik as its temporary CEO.
Read morePGS, a seismic company listed on the Oslo stock exchange, has received a 3D project in the Mediterranean from an undisclosed energy company.
Read moreMOL Chemical Tankers (MOLCT), an entity fully owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has finalized its purchase of Fairfield Chemical Carriers.
Read moreGenco Shipping & Trading has decided against including two nominees proposed by Greek shipowner George Economou on its board.
Read moreA prominent figure in the annals of Japanese maritime commerce, Sanko Steamship, is on the verge of halting its shipowning activities.
Read moreThe EU has recently announced its twelfth round of sanctions aimed at Russia, significantly focusing on the regulation of tanker transactions.
Read moreStudy of green hydrogen supply network between Portugal & NL to be led by a consortium of Anthony Veder, Engie, Vopak, and Shell New Energies NL.
Read moreThree offshore wind farm operators were selected by Japan's ministries of industry and land on Wednesday.
Read moreThe ICCT has released a white paper on greenhouse gas (GHG) air and water pollution linked to marine fuel sales. in the Singaporean Port.
Read moreIn a statement dated Thursday, July 14th, Russia said that it has retroactively declared force majeure on gas supplies since June the 14th.
Read moreTrade organizations requesting the review of the European Union's Consortia Block Exemption Regulation for container shipping get underway.
Read moreOver the nearly 2-year duration of the war, the detection of mines in the Black Sea has been a problem in the conflict between Ukraine & Russia
Read moreThe AG Neptune, a 105,400 dwt vessel, was examined at the Port of Gladstone in June 2022, according to AMSA, which received a complaint.
Read moreThe 639-foot Mark W. Barker takes first trip from Fincantieri Bay Shipyard, Sturgeon Bay to transport raw materials & stone throughout the Lakes.
Read moreNearly $1M in cleanup costs covered by owner of underwater oil pipeline that leaked 25,000 gallons of crude into the ocean off S. Cali last year.
Read moreIn light of impending Western sanctions against Moscow, Russia appears to have discovered a new method of selling oil: El Hamra oil port, Egypt.
Read moreAfter receiving objections from environmentalists over Karpowership's impact on fisheries & ecosystems South Africa rejects original proposal.
Read moreX-Press Feeders, has revealed the first of 14 methanol dual-fuel ships, with plans in the Baltic to create a green feeder network.
Read moreThe world’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat successfully launched by Belgian shipping and cleantech group, CMB.TECH & the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.
Read moreWärtsilä announced plans to cut down manufacturing in Italy while it centralizes its European 4-stroke engine building business to Finland.
Read moreThe U.S Secretary of Defense has announced the launch of a coalition of those countries that are willing to protect maritime trade in the Red Sea
Read moreAustralian Macquarie to invest in Brazilian port industry by purchasing stake in operator CLI and funding a 260 million dollar arrangement.
Read moreStarting from January, the Panama Canal Authority will increase daily transits to 24, following consistent rain over the last 6-week period.
Read moreØrsted announced its Final Investment Decision (FID) on Hornsea 3, the largest single offshore windfarm globally.
Read moreShipping companies are being reassured by the US that their multinational taskforce is making voyages through the Suez Canal and Red Sea safer.
Read moreHu Wenming, former chairman of state-owned China Shipbuilding Industry Co (CSIC), has been sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined $700,000.
Read moreKalypso Compagnia di Navigazione, a liner company based in Genoa, has officially initiated the liquidation process.
Read moreMaersk has selected a shipyard in the southern region of China to construct its upcoming series of vessels powered by methanol.
Read moreThe Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) has officially announced Chris Goldsworthy as new chief executive officer.
Read moreHSBC Global Research has issued a caution regarding the potential implications of the current crisis in the Red Sea on maritime logistics.
Read moreNakilat, a leading Qatari company in liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping, is significantly expanding its fleet by adding six new gas carriers.
Read more3rd competitive offshore wind solicitation for NYC released with goal of obtaining enough clean, renewable energy to power min 1.5 million homes.
Read moreIn effort to ease container congestion, the Port of New York & New Jersey unveiled new fees based on export volume and empty container weight.
Read moreWheat futures rose due to incident in Black Sea where a vessel preparing to load grain from Ukraine struck a mine, increasing fears of turbulence
Read moreA 65-year-old captain faces sentencing after admitting he was in command of a containership while exceeding the legal alcohol limit for seafarers
Read moreThe Italian maritime firm Fratelli Cosulich has placed an order for its inaugural methanol dual-fuel chemical bunker tanker.
Read moreThe leakage from an overturned barge close to the Caribbean island of Tobago has ceased while the government has announced efforts to salvage it.
Read moreAlexander Saverys, recently appointed CEO of the tanker giant following a takeover battle, discussed how he views the Euronav fleet evolving.
Read moreVietnam shipbuilder SBIC formerly Vinashin, is poised for bankruptcy as numerous attempts to restructure the company have proven unsuccessful.
Read moreOcean Network Express (ONE), the world's sixth-largest container shipping company, has inaugurated its West Asia regional headquarters in Dubai.
Read moreVan Oord secures contract from FSRU Wilhelmshaven, a venture between ENGIE and TES for construction of FSRU jetty in Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
Read moreIn an attempt to generate funds for their ambitious fleet expansion project, Indonesia’s Pertamina International Shipping plan to go public in 2025
Read moreLocal media reports that the U.S. Coast Guard has approved dismantling a trawler that ran aground near Portland, Maine, over the weekend.
Read more2 members of the elite U.S. Navy SEALs team disappeared off the coast of Somalia on Saturday during a crucial mission, reports the Washington Post
Read moreTsakos has been linked to acquiring five contemporary tankers through an agreement with Viken Shipping, a Norwegian company.
Read moreGreek shipping tycoon George Economou has recently increased his shareholding in OceanPal, a dry bulk company with connections to the Palios family
Read moreThe Norwegian Shipowners' Association has named Knut Arild Hareide, the nation's ex-minister of transport, as its forthcoming chief executive.
Read morePolitical strikes this spring disrupted container traffic at the Port of Helsinki for some four weeks, prompting operators & traders to switch to trucks
Read moreMarch 3rd, the Icon of the Seas, known as the world's largest cruise ship, came to the rescue of 14 people who had been adrift at sea for 8 days
Read moreThe Blystad Group's Songa Commander, a platform supply vessel, has found a new role working for Shell in the UK North Sea.
Read moreIn its latest transaction, NGM Energy has offloaded a capesize vessel constructed in 2010 – which it acquired four years ago for $18 million
Read moreThe demand for new tanker ships among Greek shipping companies continues to be strong, especially in the suezmax category.
Read moreAn Indian Navy operation successfully reclaimed a Navibulgar bulk carrier, hijacked by Somali pirates three months prior, rescuing all 17 crew.
Read moreThe Danish shipping giant previously limited its bookings to and from Port Sudan to connections with Europe, due to concerns in the Red Sea area.
Read moreAdjustments to British visa policies may put international crew at risk of being marooned in the UK should there be outstanding healthcare fees.
Read moreNYK, in partnership with Astomos Energy Corporation recently celebrated the naming ceremony for their newly constructed LPG/Ammonia carrier.
Read more3,000 Thai welders and mechanical technicians will be dispatched to the five largest shipyards in South Korea.
Read moreAdani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) of India has finalized a deal to acquire a 95% share in Gopalpur Port Limited.
Read moreFollowing the example set by CMA CGM, affluent Mediterranean Shipping Co, established by Gianluigi Aponte, has ventured into the media industry.
Read moreChinese shipbuilder New Dayang has clinched new orders for ultramax bulk carriers from China Construction Bank (CCB) Financial Leasing.
Read moreStudio 30 50, based in Singapore, is making its foray into Europe with the launch of its inaugural start-up cohort in Copenhagen.
Read moreUS Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg highlights long-term effects on supply chains due to the indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore.
Read moreLocal authorities have given the green light for a 117-hectare wildlife sanctuary as part of the Bathside Bay project in Harwich, UK.
Read moreThe global cruise industry achieved a record number of passengers in 2023, marking a significant recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic downturn.
Read moreCOSCO Shipping has announced plans for routine visits to the Port of La Spezia with its 20,000 TEU ships.
Read moreThe AKT stevedores, the transport workers union in Finland, along with other port-associated labor organizations, have declared the extension of their political strikes
Read moreJuneau, Alaska has reached a preliminary agreement with the cruise industry to regulate the influx of cruise ship passengers.
Read moreShell has divested its 50% ownership in SouthCoast Wind Energy, a venture aimed at developing wind energy projects off the Massachusetts coast.
Read moreMaersk is set to enhance its service network between Asia and the US East Coast by reintroducing the TP20 service.
Read moreCMA CGM has introduced a new overweight surcharge (OWS), set to take effect from April 1, 2024, and to remain in place until further notice.
Read moreFrench shipping giant CMA CGM is teaming up with Folk Maritime, an emerging feeder and short-sea navigation company based in Saudi Arabia.
Read moreONE, ranked as the sixth largest shipping line globally, has unveiled a plan to expand its operating capacity to 3 million TEU by 2030.
Read moreOn March 27, 2024, Pyxis unveiled its electric port passenger vessel, X TRON, during a launch event at Clifford Pier in Singapore.
Read moreThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority takes legal action against captain and owners following an accident that resulted in injury to a pilot.
Read moreA container ship operated by COSCO Shipping Lines collided with a pier at Keelung port in Taiwan, causing structural damage during its docking.
Read moreMaersk has recently launched a new logistics center spanning 30,000m² in Tijuana, Mexico, aimed at enhancing cross-border trade for clients.
Read morePete Buttigieg, the United States Secretary of Transportation, has announced his commitment to support local officials in the wake of the incident.
Read moreThe Marseille-based shipping company CMA CGM has announced updates to its EURAF services, aiming to enhance its offerings in the African region.
Read moreUS imposes sanctions on more tankers & associated entities for their roles in transporting Iranian goods that finance the Quds Force, Houthis & Hezbollah
Read moreThe quake caused significant damage to Hualien port, affecting several docks particularly those designated for sand and bulk cargo unloading.
Read moreSingapore's container shipping company ONE has announced a delay in resuming its EC4 service until conditions in the Red Sea become stable.
Read moreDuring the initial quarter of the year, the Port of Rotterdam saw a modest decline in its operations, with a 1.5% decrease in throughput.
Read moreOn Sunday, the Unified Command initiated the removal of containers from the M/V Dali at the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident.
Read moreA collision occurred in the Port of Cape Town involving the cruise ship Ambience and the container ship Grey Fox during docking procedures.
Read moreFollowing a collision with the Panamanian containership off Hainan Province in South China, up to eight individuals have been reported missing.
Read morePM of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, announces plans to move Bangkok Port from its location in the Khlong Toei district along the Chao Phraya River.
Read moreWallenius Wilhelmsen, the leading operator of RoRo vessels globally, has entered into a substantial multi-year agreement with a top-tier company.
Read moreTransaction activity in the dry bulk sector shows signs of slowing, mirroring the decline of the Baltic Dry Index, which has seen a reduction since mid March.
Read moreONE is set to upgrade its Scan Baltic Feeder Services with the implementation of a new service structure in the Scandinavia and Baltic regions.
Read moreHapag-Lloyd has introduced a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) applicable to cargo being transported from India to various ports in the Arabian Gulf.
Read moreThe crew of a Chinese fishing trawler, consisting of eight individuals, tragically lost their lives following a collision with a container ship.
Read moreJennifer Homendy, Chair of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, reported interviews with key crew involved in the Baltimore bridge crash are underway.
Read moreThree fishermen who were stranded for over a week on a remote Micronesian atoll are safe, following a rescue op by the U.S. Coast Guard & Navy.
Read moreSingapore is again been named the world's premier maritime hub, topping multiple global rankings, the latest being revealed during Singapore Maritime Week.
Read moreBusan New Port in South Korea has inaugurated its seventh container terminal, enhancing its cargo handling capacity.
Read moreThe Sun Princess, one of the world's largest cruise ships operated by Princess Cruises, made its final seasonal stop in Santorini yesterday.
Read moreCOSCO and CNC, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, have finalized a vessel-sharing partnership for operations between China and the Philippines.
Read moreGalveston Wharves has been awarded the 2024 Landmark Award by the Houston Business Journal for its $53M renovation & expansion of Cruise Terminal 25
Read moreSingapore is set to become a testing ground for the implementation of digital ship identity, including digital port clearance and bunkering.
Read moreSpot rates have been on a downward trend for several months. Shipping companies are considering two main approaches to counter this trend.
Read moreShanghai has established an unparalleled lead of 10 million TEUs over its closest competitor in the rankings of the world’s top 30 container ports
Read moreThe only container terminal in Portland, OR is set to close end of September, as city officials decide to potentially repurpose the facility.
Read moreTUI Cruises announces the naming ceremony for its latest ship, the Mein Schiff 7, appointing Environmental Officer Fenia Kalachani as godmother.
Read moreCanada's Transport Minister, Pablo Rodriguez, has announced significant increases in fines for violations of the Canada Shipping Act.
Read morePorts of Stockholm has kicked off its 2024 cruise season with the arrival of the AIDAmar, a vessel from AIDA Cruises, at Stockholm on April 16.
Read moreA UK-based marine insurance and claim consultant has reported that the chemical tanker Keoyoung Pioneer ran aground near Kuchinoshima Island.
Read moreThe International Maritime Organization has welcomed the Kyrgyz Republic as a member despite the Central Asian country not having ocean access.
Read moreMitsui OSK Lines, in collaboration with Sumitomo Heavy Industries and other Japanese firms, has introduced a maintenance robot
Read moreThe Carnival Spirit recently completed its inaugural winter season operating from Mobile, Alabama in the United States.
Read moreRiverside Luxury Cruises has unveiled its 2025 schedule, offering over 170 departures across 52 unique itineraries, as per their press release.
Read moreAccording to brokerage reports, Swire Bulk from Singapore has recently sold its two oldest vessels, namely the Lintan and the Liangchow.
Read moreThe global container fleet is moving towards enhanced intelligence as ZIM declares investment in tracking devices for its dry van container fleet
Read moreA forensic psychology service aimed at supporting investigators in crimes at sea has been launched by Germany’s Mental Health Support Solutions.
Read moreAdriatic Gate Container Terminal said first direct freight, container, and train connection from Rijeka to Czech Republic is now launched.
Read moreSet to launch in August 2025, Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas will introduce a new family dog onboard, delighting both crew and guests.
Read moreUK Maritime Minister unveils an £8 million ($9.85 million) initiative aimed at advancing smart shipping technologies through feasibility studies.
Read moreAmerican Cruise Lines kicks off its most extensive season on the Columbia and Snake Rivers, with sailings scheduled from April to early November.
Read moreYang Ming has announced plans to revamp its Far East to the East Coast of South America (FE-ECSA) shipping network starting in early May 2024.
Read moreApril 23, an accident occurred when a vessel en route to Danganzhou Tailwater collided with the Jiujiang Bridge in Guangdong province, China.
Read moreApril 23, the Suez Canal Authority was alerted to an emergency involving an inland cargo ship, Labatros, at the northern end of the Suez Canal.
Read moreLast night, (Tuesday) a Liberian-flagged kamsarmax bulk carrier called the YM Pioneer ran aground near Bahia Blanca port in Argentina.
Read moreThe Philippines, as a budding cruise destination in Asia, is actively working to draw more cruise ships and brands to its coastlines and ports.
Read moreFour vessels previously confined to Baltimore since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last month have navigated the newly opened deeper channel
Read moreThe Showtime Theater aboard the Carnival Magic, which seats 1,500, recently underwent an enhancement with the installation of new lighting.
Read moreGermany's Hapag-Lloyd has set a global precedent by introducing a fleet-wide, Internet of Things-based tracking system for dry containers.
Read moreIn April, the Port of Osaka played host to maiden calls from three cruise ships, bringing a large influx of passengers to the Japanese port.
Read moreCarnival Cruise Line marked its 30th anniversary of operations in New Orleans with a celebratory event aboard the Carnival Liberty ship.
Read moreThe Port of Melbourne has issued its trade report for March 2024, indicating a rise in overall container throughput with a total of 280,900 TEUs.
Read moreChinese container shipping leader COSCO is to introduce a new service linking key ports in China with Thailand including Laem Chabang and Qinzhou
Read moreApril 26, general cargo vessel, the Sun Brave, experienced a grounding incident while navigating shallow waters in the Kurushima Strait, Japan.
Read moreA Turkish-owned product tanker, the K Onset, is reported to have leaked up to 30,000 liters of fuel in Ceuta after arriving from Villagarcía.
Read moreCambodia is advancing with the construction of the Funan Techo Canal, a project designed to reduce the country's dependency on Vietnamese ports.
Read moreAn MSC vessel recently became the first to dock at Baltimore Port's Seagirt Container Terminal since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge
Read moreMaersk has unveiled a new upgraded service starting May 17th designed to enhance logistics solutions for New Zealand and the surrounding islands.
Read moreThe P&O Australia Cruise Line ship, Pacific Encounter, conducted a rescue operation on May 4, saving three sailors who were stranded at sea.
Read moreSingapore's Cyan Renewables, specializing in offshore wind vessels, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Asset Management.
Read moreFred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled its new Summer Sale, featuring savings on a selection of its cruises scheduled between July and December.
Read moreAustralia has decided to prohibit the live export of sheep by sea starting May 2028, following numerous incidents involving livestock carriers.
Read moreHamburg Port marked its 835th anniversary by welcoming 1.5 million visitors and hosting a spectacular light and music show on the AIDAprima.
Read moreOn Sunday, May 12th a sailing boat, the Alboran Cognac, sank near the Strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by a pod of orcas.
Read moreSingapore-based container line Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the launch of a new service, the China-Vietnam-Thailand (CVT) route.
Read moreFoyle Port began its 2024 cruise season with the arrival of the Seabourn Ovation on May 14th, the first of three ships scheduled for this week.
Read moreThe Port of Antwerp-Bruges has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation: the Methatug, a tugboat powered by methanol with a traction force of 50 tons
Read moreThe Kerala high court ordered the release of a Russian cargo ship on Wednesday after the parties reached a resolution through negotiation.
Read moreUpon learning crew members were due more than $120,000 in salaries, officials barred an oil tanker from entering Australian ports for six months.
Read moreIranian-flagged ship moored off Piraeus is anticipated to return to Iran this week with a portion of its cargo that the USA had taken away.
Read moreJohn Fredriksen's maritime enterprise, Frontline, has officially announced the sale of its five most senior Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs).
Read moreThe Prax Group of Companies company, Harvest Energy Marine, has announced the acquisition of the Fortuna II, a brand-new tanker.
Read moreAn accident between a new Singapore-registered bunker that just completed construction and a fishing boat is investigated by Chinese authorities.
Read moreThis summer, MSC Cruises will offer guests the opportunity to watch the 2024 European football (soccer) tournament live onboard its vessels.
Read moreA Turkey-flagged product tanker was boarded and robbed southwest of Nova Sintra, Cape Verde early Friday, marking a escalation in pirate activity
Read moreThe Hungarian Police have reported a incident on the Danube River in Budapest involving a collision between a passenger ship and a small boat.
Read moreBlue Dream Cruises is set to offer extended 33-night cruises from China in 2024, introducing exciting new itineraries for their passengers.
Read moreValenciaport’s terminals confirmed in April that the Spanish export sector is experiencing a reactivation phase after a period of stagnation.
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