6 Jun 2024

Five Cruise Lines Reap Blue Circle Awards in Vancouver

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority honored environmental leadership at the Port of Vancouver through its yearly Blue Circle Awards.

Five Cruise Lines Reap Blue Circle Awards in Vancouver
6 Jun 2024

Gulf Energy Maritime Returns to South Korea for New MR Tankers

Gulf Energy Maritime, who specializes in commercial product and chemical tankers, has placed an order for MR vessels at HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.

Gulf Energy Maritime Returns to South Korea for New MR Tankers
5 Jun 2024

Chinese Seafarers Reap Largest Global Wage Increase

China has experienced the most significant rise in seafarer wages among the major seafaring nations in international shipping in recent years.

Chinese Seafarers Reap Largest Global Wage Increase
5 Jun 2024

New Financial Service Model for Port Calls Launched

Wilhelmsen Port Services, in partnership with Round Fort Capital, introduced a new financial service at the Posidonia exhibition in Greece.

New Financial Service Model for Port Calls Launched
4 Jun 2024

India Expresses Interest in Operating Bangladeshi Port

India wants to operate Bangladesh seaport, Mongla, where both New Delhi and Beijing are also interested in investing in terminal construction.

India Expresses Interest in Operating Bangladeshi Port
4 Jun 2024

New Role for Former Costa Magica as it Becomes G7 Hotel

The former Costa Magica is to be a floating hotel during the 50th Summit of the (G7 in Italy and will be stationed at the Port of Brindisi.

New Role for Former Costa Magica as it Becomes G7 Hotel
4 Jun 2024

SOLAS Amendment: Mandatory Reporting of All Lost Containers

The WSC has expressed approval of the recent amendments to SOLAS adopted by the IMO making it mandatory to report all containers lost at sea.

SOLAS Amendment: Mandatory Reporting of All Lost Containers
4 Jun 2024

TEN Sells Two More Vessels in Bid to Revitalize Fleet

Greek shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has recently sold two more vessels as part of its ongoing fleet modernization strategy.

TEN Sells Two More Vessels in Bid to Revitalize Fleet
4 Jun 2024

Adani Ports Subsidiary Wins Deal with Tanzania Port Authority

Adani International Ports Holding has secured a contract with the Tanzania Port Authority to operate and manage berth 2 of Dar es Salaam Port.

Adani Ports Subsidiary Wins Deal with Tanzania Port Authority
31 May 2024

Yang Ming Hints at Entry to the 24,000 TEU Boxship Club

Yang Ming Marine Transport's management has indicated that the company will soon join the ranks of 24,000 TEU container ship owners.

Yang Ming Hints at Entry to the 24,000 TEU Boxship Club
31 May 2024

China's Top Shipping Lines Undergo Major Reshuffle

A significant reshuffling of China's leading shipping brands is in progress, with China Merchants set to divest its container and RoRo businesses

China's Top Shipping Lines Undergo Major Reshuffle
30 May 2024

Stricter Monitoring by China’s Maritime Safety Administration

China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has tightened its monitoring of vessels, according to a recent update from class society DNV.

Stricter Monitoring by China’s Maritime Safety Administration
30 May 2024

Carnival & Maritime University of Mexico Launch Cadet Program

Carnival Cruise Line has announced a partnership with the Maritime and Port University of Mexico to establish a cadet program aboard its fleet.

Carnival & Maritime University of Mexico Launch Cadet Program
29 May 2024

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.

Hafnia & Símbolo Add More Partners to AI Joint Venture
29 May 2024

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.

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