Shipping

11 Mar 2024

War-Time Grain Exports Record Set by Ukraine

Over 1,000 merchant vessels have navigated through Ukraine's grain corridor in the Black Sea, established seven and a half months ago.

War-Time Grain Exports Record Set by Ukraine
11 Mar 2024

Two Oldest Vessels Sold Off by Swire Bulk

According to brokerage reports, Swire Bulk from Singapore has recently sold its two oldest vessels, namely the Lintan and the Liangchow.

Two Oldest Vessels Sold Off by Swire Bulk
8 Mar 2024

Leadership Changes at China's SITC International Holdings

Yang Shaopeng resigns as chairman of SITC International Holdings, initiating a leadership restructure at China’s second-biggest shipping company

Leadership Changes at China's SITC International Holdings
8 Mar 2024

London Sees Founding of Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization

The push for nuclear power's expansion into maritime uses is gaining momentum with the formation of the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization in London.

London Sees Founding of Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization
7 Mar 2024

Robust Secondhand Market Aids Safe Bulkers Sale of Two Ships

Safe Bulkers progresses with fleet renewal strategy and capitalizes on increasing prices by selling two of its vessels in separate transactions.

Robust Secondhand Market Aids Safe Bulkers Sale of Two Ships
7 Mar 2024

Shuttle Tanker Newbuild Order in South Korea by TEN

Tsakos Energy Navigation, a Greek shipping firm, has again chosen Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of additional shuttle tankers.

Shuttle Tanker Newbuild Order in South Korea by TEN
7 Mar 2024

Volkswagen Sued by Allianz & MOL Over Felicity Ace Sinking

Owner of the Felicity Ace and its insurance provider have initiated legal action against Volkswagen, attributing her sinking to the car manufacturer

Volkswagen Sued by Allianz & MOL Over Felicity Ace Sinking
7 Mar 2024

MoU for Digi Shipping Corridor Signed by Australia, Singapore

Singapore & Australia enter into MoU to jointly work on the development of the Singapore-Australia Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC).

MoU for Digi Shipping Corridor Signed by Australia, Singapore
6 Mar 2024

Engine Failure Results in 6-Day Towing for Boxship

MSC KATYAYNI experienced engine failure and required towing over a span of six days from a location approx. 300 nautical miles off Vigo, Spain.

Engine Failure Results in 6-Day Towing for Boxship
6 Mar 2024

Doubled Market Share for Non-Alliance Liners

Presence of independent shipping lines in the Asia-Europe trade route has seen a significant increase, with market share doubling within a year.

Doubled Market Share for Non-Alliance Liners
6 Mar 2024

Sanctions Intel Added to Platform by RightShip

The ship vetting service RightShip is enhancing its offering by providing its users with critical information on sanctioned entities and vessels.

Sanctions Intel Added to Platform by RightShip
5 Mar 2024

Hafnia Repurchases Five of its Vessels

Singapore's BW Group subsidiary, Hafnia, announces repurchase of several vessels following a record-breaking profit year, the 2nd in succession.

Hafnia Repurchases Five of its Vessels
5 Mar 2024

More Containerships Sold by Capital Product Partners

Capital Product Partners is continuing to divest its containership assets as part of its strategic pivot towards specializing in LNG carrier ops

More Containerships Sold by Capital Product Partners
5 Mar 2024

Houthis Increasing Grip on Shipping in Red Sea

Following their initial successful attack on a vessel, Houthis have declared any ship entering their territorial waters must secure a permit.

Houthis Increasing Grip on Shipping in Red Sea
5 Mar 2024

Nike & CMA CGM Collaborate on Biofuel Trial

The sportswear behemoth Nike has entered into an agreement with the French shipping company CMA CGM to employ eco-friendly biofuel.

Nike & CMA CGM Collaborate on Biofuel Trial