21 Oct 2024

Carnival Cruise Line Enhances Training for Travel Advisors

Carnival is rolling out an improved version of its Learn & Earn platform for travel advisors, expanding its popular Loyalty Rocks! program.

Carnival Cruise Line Enhances Training for Travel Advisors
21 Oct 2024

MSC Acquire Majority in Brazilian Port Operator Wilson Sons

Swiss giant MSC, through its subsidiary SAS, agrees to purchase majority stake in the Brazilian port and maritime logistics company Wilson Sons.

MSC Acquire Majority in Brazilian Port Operator Wilson Sons
18 Oct 2024

Hong Kong Launches New Board to Boost Maritime Industry Growth

Hong Kong to create Maritime and Port Development Board to help government shape policies, develop long-term strategies to strengthen position.

Hong Kong Launches New Board to Boost Maritime Industry Growth
17 Oct 2024

Offshore Vessel Prices Soar as Newbuild Values Nearly Double

A recent report highlights the dramatic rise in offshore vessel prices, with some types experiencing nearly a twofold increase in just 3 years.

Offshore Vessel Prices Soar as Newbuild Values Nearly Double
16 Oct 2024

DP World Acquires 47,000 Containers for the First Time

For the first time, terminal operator DP World has acquired 47,000 TEU containers that are now officially registered and branded to the company.

DP World Acquires 47,000 Containers for the First Time
16 Oct 2024

India Approves Coastal Shipping Bill to Boost Efficiency

India's cabinet has approved the Coastal Shipping Bill, aimed at streamlining shipping operations across the country & better inland integration

India Approves Coastal Shipping Bill to Boost Efficiency
15 Oct 2024

Maersk Places Landmark Orders for LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels in China

Brokers report that Maersk has turned to China for its latest expansion, placing significant orders for LNG dual-fuel vessels.

Maersk Places Landmark Orders for LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels in China
14 Oct 2024

Saudi Red Sea Authority Reports on Coastal Tourism Investment

The Saudi Red Sea Authority and the Ministry of Investment, released a report titled highlighting the significant role of coastal tourism.

Saudi Red Sea Authority Reports on Coastal Tourism Investment
11 Oct 2024

Shell Places $480M Order for MR2 Product Tankers in China

Shell has turned to the Chinese shipbuilding market to secure a number of MR2 product tankers valued at approximately $480 million.

Shell Places $480M Order for MR2 Product Tankers in China
11 Oct 2024

Norwegian Cruise Line Becomes NHL's Official Partner

Norwegian Cruise Line announces new role as the Official Cruise Line of the National Hockey League marking a groundbreaking multiyear partnership

Norwegian Cruise Line Becomes NHL's Official Partner
10 Oct 2024

Fujian Guohang Expands Orderbook with Methanol-Ready Bulkers

Chinese shipowner Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping is solidifying its commitment to methanol-ready kamsarmax newbuilds at Wuhu Shipyard.

Fujian Guohang Expands Orderbook with Methanol-Ready Bulkers
9 Oct 2024

SIBCON 2024 Highlights Singapore’s Push for Digital Bunkering

The world’s largest bunkering event, SIBCON, is currently taking place in Singapore, the global leader in bunkering operations.

SIBCON 2024 Highlights Singapore’s Push for Digital Bunkering
9 Oct 2024

Port Protests Continue as Canadian Dockworkers Halt Overtime

Protests at ports across North America's east coast have been escalating all year, now dockworkers in Montreal join with their own 3-day strike.

Port Protests Continue as Canadian Dockworkers Halt Overtime
7 Oct 2024

CINS Issues New Guidelines for Safe Carriage of Charcoal

Cargo Incident Notification System, an initiative led by the container shipping industry, releases guidelines to ensure safe transport of charcoal

CINS Issues New Guidelines for Safe Carriage of Charcoal
7 Oct 2024

Asian Shipbuilders See Record Highs for Newbuilds in 2024

2024 has been a standout year for Asian shipbuilders, with newbuild prices reaching unprecedented levels, according to data from Clarksons.

Asian Shipbuilders See Record Highs for Newbuilds in 2024