Shipping

23 Jul 2022

Ban on Tanker After $120,000 in Unpaid Salary

Upon learning crew members were due more than $120,000 in salaries, officials barred an oil tanker from entering Australian ports for six months.

Ban on Tanker After $120,000 in Unpaid Salary
21 Jul 2022

Two Identically Numbered Containers at Chattogram Port

Two containers bearing the same distinctive number landed at the Chattogram port. The incident was discovered by the port's computerized CTMS.

Two Identically Numbered Containers at Chattogram Port
21 Jul 2022

Held Russian Cargo Ship Released

The Kerala high court ordered the release of a Russian cargo ship on Wednesday after the parties reached a resolution through negotiation.

Held Russian Cargo Ship Released
20 Jul 2022

Maritime AI Windward Detects Russia’s Dark Activities

An alarming new behavior claimed Russia is allegedly laundering grain has been discovered by Windward, a maritime AI technology company.

Maritime AI Windward Detects Russia’s Dark Activities
20 Jul 2022

Shipping CEO Rodolphe Saade Resists Windfall Tax

As political pressure mounts on CMA CGM SA, one of the largest container carriers in the world, over its exceptional earnings, Saade spoke out.

Shipping CEO Rodolphe Saade Resists Windfall Tax
19 Jul 2022

First Container Ship Link from Scotland to China Launched

Intro of new direct connection from Scotland to China and vice versa is expected to benefit Scottish industries like food and drink.

First Container Ship Link from Scotland to China Launched
17 Jul 2022

Peruvian Navy Ship Catches Fire During Military Exercise

According to RIMPAC reports of the fire were brought to watch floor at 8am. After the fire started, several ships helped the Guise and its crew.

Peruvian Navy Ship Catches Fire During Military Exercise
14 Jul 2022

6m TEU Surplus Containers Manageable

Per Drewry’s Container Census & Leasing Annual Review & Forecast 2022/23 report, global pool of containers increased by nearly 50m TEU in 2021.

6m TEU Surplus Containers Manageable
14 Jul 2022

Member of Abandoned Indian Crew in Sri Lanka Tragically Dies

The cook drowned in March 2022. He fell into the sea when he attempted to negotiate the ship’s badly damaged gangway to go ashore.

Member of Abandoned Indian Crew in Sri Lanka Tragically Dies
13 Jul 2022

Singapore Still World's Top Maritime Hub

Singapore keeps status as the top maritime hub for the 9th consecutive year in the Xinhua-Baltic Int. Shipping Centre Development Index Report

Singapore Still World's Top Maritime Hub
12 Jul 2022

Ukrainian Grain Starts Shipping Through Danube Rivermouth

Despite Black Sea port blockade by Russia, Ukraine gave foreign markets hope as ships passed through mouth of the Danube to increase grain export

Ukrainian Grain Starts Shipping Through Danube Rivermouth