Shipping

26 Jul 2024

Iran Releases Crude Oil Cargo from Seized Tanker St. Nikolas

Iran has released the crude oil cargo of the St. Nikolas, a 159,000 dwt oil tanker that was seized in the Gulf of Oman.

Iran Releases Crude Oil Cargo from Seized Tanker St. Nikolas
25 Jul 2024

NYK Investment to Restore Kelp Forests, Earn Carbon Credits

Japanese shipping giant NYK has discovered an innovative approach to earning carbon credits while also providing a popular delicacy to locals.

NYK Investment to Restore Kelp Forests, Earn Carbon Credits
25 Jul 2024

Swiss Lawyers Publish Book on Risks of Flags of Convenience

Two Swiss lawyers have published a comprehensive 247-page book examining the risks associated with flags of convenience in the shipping industry

Swiss Lawyers Publish Book on Risks of Flags of Convenience
25 Jul 2024

Serafina Detained for Safety & Living Condition Violations

Insects and defective toilets are among the 29 deficiencies identified aboard a general cargo ship leading to its detention by Israeli authorities

Serafina Detained for Safety & Living Condition Violations
23 Jul 2024

Dubai-Based Entities to Facilitate Russian Gas Shipments

Entities have been set up in Dubai to facilitate the movement of Russian gas shipments, reminiscent of Moscow's strategies to circumvent sanctions

Dubai-Based Entities to Facilitate Russian Gas Shipments
23 Jul 2024

Canada's Green Shipping Corridors Combat Climate Change

In response to the issue of climate change, Transport Canada is taking significant steps to mitigate the environmental impact of marine shipping.

Canada's Green Shipping Corridors Combat Climate Change
22 Jul 2024

Dramatic Turn of Events in Tanker Collision Off Singapore

Friday's tanker collision off the coast of Singapore took an unexpected turn over the weekend when one of the vessels attempted to flee the scene

Dramatic Turn of Events in Tanker Collision Off Singapore
22 Jul 2024

Fire Erupts on Maersk Container Ship Off Goan Coast

Huge fire breaks out on container ship Maersk Frankfurt, located about 102 nautical miles southwest of Goa, while en route to Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Fire Erupts on Maersk Container Ship Off Goan Coast
19 Jul 2024

Indonesian Authorities Seize 106kg of Crystal Methamphetamine

On Saturday, July 13th, Indonesian authorities confiscated 106 kg of crystal methamphetamine aboard the landing craft Legend Aquarius.

Indonesian Authorities Seize 106kg of Crystal Methamphetamine
18 Jul 2024

La Niña Set to Impact Global Shipping Trade Patterns

Meteorologists from various countries have concluded that the weather phenomenon known as La Niña is expected to impact as early as next month.

La Niña Set to Impact Global Shipping Trade Patterns
16 Jul 2024

Maersk Introduces Shipping Route Between China & Bangladesh

In response to growing trade demands, particularly in the retail sector, Maersk has launched a new shipping route between China and Bangladesh.

Maersk Introduces Shipping Route Between China & Bangladesh
16 Jul 2024

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Expands with New Yard in Jingjiang

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, China's largest privately owned shipbuilder, is expanding its operations by developing a new yard in Jingjiang City.

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Expands with New Yard in Jingjiang
16 Jul 2024

CMA CGM Suspected to be Behind Large Ship Order in S. Korea

CMA CGM is widely believed to be the European owner behind a recent significant ship order in South Korea with builds being split over two yards.

CMA CGM Suspected to be Behind Large Ship Order in S. Korea
15 Jul 2024

Detained Oil Tanker Adventure Sweet Finally Leaves Iran

The oil tanker Adventure Sweet, detained by Iran for over a year, has been released and is now heading towards international waters.

Detained Oil Tanker Adventure Sweet Finally Leaves Iran
11 Jul 2024

Second Vessel this Month Carries Nigerian Crude Oil to Norway

The Maran Lyra, a Very Large Crude Carrier, is scheduled to arrive in Norway today with what broker Braemar has described as “unusual” cargo.

Second Vessel this Month Carries Nigerian Crude Oil to Norway