Shipping

18 Sep 2024

NYK Partners to Reintroduce Ship Recycling in Japan

The Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is taking steps to once again revive ship recycling in Japan.

NYK Partners to Reintroduce Ship Recycling in Japan
16 Sep 2024

Shipping Lines Announce New Alliances & Agreements for 2025

Shipping companies unveil schedules for major east-west trade routes starting February as existing agreements end & new partnerships come into play.

Shipping Lines Announce New Alliances & Agreements for 2025
16 Sep 2024

UAE Bans OceanEXL for Violating Bunker Trading Regulations

UAE Maritime Administration impose ban on bunker supplier OceanEXL, prohibiting the company from trading, supplying fuel to ships within the UAE.

UAE Bans OceanEXL for Violating Bunker Trading Regulations
13 Sep 2024

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo

Lithuania’s Prime Minister says a ship carrying a potentially hazardous cargo will not be granted access to the country for emergency repairs.

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo
12 Sep 2024

Maersk Tankers to Launch New Chemical Tanker Pool in October

Denmark’s Maersk Tankers has announced the launch of a new chemical tanker pool, set to begin operations at the start of next month.

Maersk Tankers to Launch New Chemical Tanker Pool in October
12 Sep 2024

Inland Freighter Strikes Willemsbrug Bridge, Drops Containers

On September 11th at approximately 8:45am local time, an inland motor freighter, Nijmegen Max, collided with the Willemsbrug Bridge in Rotterdam.

Inland Freighter Strikes Willemsbrug Bridge, Drops Containers
11 Sep 2024

India's Vizhinjam Transhipment Hub Gaining Momentum with MSC

India’s new container transhipment hub at Vizhinjam is rapidly advancing, with MSC emerging as a potential key long-term partner.

India's Vizhinjam Transhipment Hub Gaining Momentum with MSC
11 Sep 2024

COSCO Shipping Expands Fleet with New LNG Carrier Orders

COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation is moving forward with plans to grow its fleet by ordering LNG carriers from Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co

COSCO Shipping Expands Fleet with New LNG Carrier Orders
11 Sep 2024

US Blocks Vessels for Alleged Iranian Arms Shipments to Russia

September 10th, US announces sanctions on several vessels involved in transporting munitions from Iran to Russia, accusing Iran of supplying arms

US Blocks Vessels for Alleged Iranian Arms Shipments to Russia
5 Sep 2024

Containership Dali to Depart for China for Extensive Repairs

The Dali, which struck and damaged the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore nearly six months ago, is preparing to leave its repair facility.

Containership Dali to Depart for China for Extensive Repairs
5 Sep 2024

Grimaldi Introduces RoRo Service Between Italy & Turkey

The Grimaldi Group is preparing to launch a new roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipping route connecting Italy and Turkey. later this month.

Grimaldi Introduces RoRo Service Between Italy & Turkey
4 Sep 2024

Hapag-Lloyd to Implement New GRI for South American Routes

German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd reveals plans to introduce a General Rate Increase (GRI) of US$500 per container, effective from October 1.

Hapag-Lloyd to Implement New GRI for South American Routes
4 Sep 2024

MSC Expands Fleet with Additional Secondhand Ship Purchases

MSC continues to solidify its position as the world’s leading liner company with the acquisition of even more secondhand vessels.

MSC Expands Fleet with Additional Secondhand Ship Purchases
4 Sep 2024

Cargo Ship Docks in Tromsø with 20,000 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate

Cargo vessel Ruby, registered in Malta, arrived at Tromsø harbor in Norway after sustaining hull damage from running aground.

Cargo Ship Docks in Tromsø with 20,000 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate
4 Sep 2024

MSC Containership Loses 46 Containers Amid Rough Weather

The South African Maritime Safety Authority said 46 containers were lost overboard from the containership MSC Antonia due to severe weather.

MSC Containership Loses 46 Containers Amid Rough Weather