Congo's Flag Ranked Lowest Globally
The ICS released an annual report ranking the DR of Congo as the lowest-performing shipping flag among over a hundred registries evaluated.
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Economou Expands Influence in OceanPal Holdings
Greek shipping tycoon George Economou has recently increased his shareholding in OceanPal, a dry bulk company with connections to the Palios family
THE Alliance Members Forge Robust Partnerships
In an attempt to quell speculation about its future, THE Alliance members have issued a statement reassuring that their operations will proceed as usual.
Maritime Safety Breach: UK Port Captain's High Alcohol Level
A 65-year-old captain faces sentencing after admitting he was in command of a containership while exceeding the legal alcohol limit for seafarers
Iran Converts Boxship into Drone Carrier
Iran is launching its first drone carrier, a converted boxship, adding to growing concerns surrounding the situation in the Middle East.
11% Rise in Seafarer Abandonments is “Unacceptable” Says ITF
There has been an alarming 11% increase in the number of crew abandonment cases in 2023 compared to 2022 according to a recent report by the ITF
Yang Ming and Evergreen in Talks for Multiple Feeder Orders
Alphaliner is reporting that the Yang Ming is looking for approximately 15 feeders, whilst Evergreen is seeking to contract for 6 total ships.
Tsakos Expands Fleet with Purchase of Five Viken Tankers
Tsakos has been linked to acquiring five contemporary tankers through an agreement with Viken Shipping, a Norwegian company.
Animal Welfare Alarm Sounded as Cattle Struggle in Red Sea Chaos
A vessel transporting cattle from Australia, initially bound for the Middle East, has reportedly rerouted towards Africa.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Progresses with Fleet Growth
Vehicle transport specialist Wallenius Wilhelmsen finalize multi-year transport deal with a South Korean construction equipment manufacturer.
Two Missing SEALS Presumed Dead from Raid on Iran Ship
Military officials said that the U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing in the Gulf of Aden amidst a raid on an Iranian ship have still not been found.
Shipping Emissions Skyrocket Due to Cape Route Diversions
The recent shift in trade routes between Asia and Europe, triggered by the Houthis is significantly impacting the shipping industry's carbon footprint
RIBCRAFT Expands Lifesaving Resources for Maine Firefighters
The specialized RIB not only expands the department’s response capabilities but also offers a secure platform for conducting rescue missions.
Since Ever Given Grounding Suez Canal Transits Fall to Lowest
Transits of commercial vessels through the Suez Canal have dropped to their lowest since the Ever Given blocked the waterway nearly 3 years ago.
More Ships Signal No Ties to Israel to Avoid Houthi Attacks
In an effort to avoid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, cargo ships are broadcasting that they are not affiliated with Israel.