Maritime Bell Staff

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UK's Ellerman City Liners Announces China-Morocco-UK Service

Ellerman City Liners, a UK-based shipping company, has introduced a new container service linking China with the United Kingdom and Europe.

Equipment Shortages Part Blamed for Singapore Congestion

Congestion at the port of Singapore has surged to 2 million TEUs, according to Linerlytica who blame equipment shortages and a lack of tonnage.

Hafnia & Símbolo Add More Partners to AI Joint Venture

Hafnia and Símbolo have expanded their foundational AI joint venture named Complexio (formerly Quintessential AI) by adding four more partners.

MSC Edges Closer to Takeover of Norway's Gram Car Carriers

Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is nearing the acquisition of Norway’s Gram Car Carriers (GCC), with major shareholders agreeing to the deal.

Russian Cargo Vessel Hits Don River Railway Bridge

Reports say that on May 26th a Russian cargo ship, the Zelenga, collided with a railway bridge while navigating the Don River in Rostov-on-Don.

Carnival Cruise Line Announces Non-Smoking Casinos

Carnival Cruise Line offers non-smoking gambling areas on ten of its ship, including non-smoking casinos & non-smoking sections in main casinos.

China's CHN Energy Buys 11 Bulk Carriers, Enters Sector

State-backed CHN Energy, China's largest coal mining and utility firm, acquires 11 bulkers from Citic Financial Leasing, marking its sector debut

Mundra Port Welcomes Largest Ever Container Ship, MSC Anna

According to local media reports, Mundra Port welcomed the largest container ship ever to dock there, the MSC Anna, on Sunday, May 26th.

MSC Resumes Far East – Baltimore Empire Service

Following the incident at the Francis Scott Key Bridge MSC announces the reinstatement of its Far East–Baltimore service under the Empire Service

Search for Missing De Gallant Crew Members Ends

Blue Schooner received official confirmation of the end of the search for the missing crew of the sailing boat De Gallant which sank on Tuesday.

Cardiff University Launches Seafarer Wellness Survey

Cardiff University in Wales, the United Kingdom, is conducting a crucial study on the health and healthcare access of seafarers.

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic & Bocelli for Queen Anne Naming

Cunard has announced that renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform at the naming ceremony of the Queen Anne in Liverpool on June 3.

Cargo Sailing Ship Sinks Off Bahamas, Two Crew Missing

A prominent vessel of the Blue Schooner Company, an early advocate for sail-powered cargo shipping, has capsized and sunk south of the Bahamas.

Bord Gáis Energy & Corio Generation Explore Irish Offshore Wind

Corio Generation, an offshore portfolio company of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group partners with Ireland’s energy supply firm Bord Gáis Energy

Pearl Seas Cruises Announces Biggest Great Lakes Season Yet

Pearl Seas Cruises announces its largest, most ambitious Great Lakes season to date, featuring four itineraries that include stops at 16 ports.

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