1 day ago

South Korea Awards 1.9GW of Offshore Wind Capacity in Auction

South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has allocated nearly 1.9GW of offshore wind capacity via its latest offshore wind auction.

South Korea Awards 1.9GW of Offshore Wind Capacity in Auction
1 day ago

COSCO Expands Dry Bulk Fleet with 10 New Kamsarmax Vessels

COSCO Shipping is advancing its large-scale expansion in the dry bulk sector with a new order for 10 kamsarmax bulk carriers.

COSCO Expands Dry Bulk Fleet with 10 New Kamsarmax Vessels
2 days ago

Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Hike for India-Middle East to US

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a GRI / GRA for container shipments moving from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to North America.

Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Hike for India-Middle East to US
2 days ago

Doun Kisen Expands Bulk Carrier Fleet with Four New Orders

Japan's Doun Kisen has increased its bulk carrier orderbook in China, placing orders for four vessels according to multiple shipbroking sources.

Doun Kisen Expands Bulk Carrier Fleet with Four New Orders
3 days ago

Armed Attack Targets Bulk Carrier in Philip Channel

A bulk carrier flying the Hong Kong flag was boarded by two armed intruders while sailing eastbound through the Philip Channel, near Indonesia.

Armed Attack Targets Bulk Carrier in Philip Channel
4 days ago

Yang Ming & OOCL Unveil New China-Thailand Container Service

Yang Ming and Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) have unveiled a new container shipping service connecting China and Thailand.

Yang Ming & OOCL Unveil New China-Thailand Container Service
5 days ago

China Expands Lead as World’s Top Shipowning Nation

China is solidifying its position as the world's largest shipowning nation, pulling nearly 30 million gross tons ahead of Greece, according to a report

China Expands Lead as World’s Top Shipowning Nation
5 days ago

Indian Government Unveils Jalvahak for Waterway Transport

The Indian government has introduced a new initiative called “Jalvahak” to boost long-distance cargo transportation through inland waterways.

 Indian Government Unveils Jalvahak for Waterway Transport
13 Dec 2024

Yang Ming's YM Unicorn Runs Aground at Taiwan’s Keelung Port

A container ship operated by Yang Ming Marine Transport ran aground while attempting to dock at Taiwan's Keelung port on the night of December 11

Yang Ming's YM Unicorn Runs Aground at Taiwan’s Keelung Port
11 Dec 2024

Engine Failure Forces Cancellation of MSC Bellissima Cruise

MSC was forced to cancel the ongoing cruise of the MSC Bellissima due to an engine failure, according to a report by a Taiwanese media outlet.

Engine Failure Forces Cancellation of MSC Bellissima Cruise
11 Dec 2024

Bulk Carrier Detained in Singapore Over Payment Dispute

A bulk carrier flying the Marshall Islands flag, the Porthos, was detained in Singapore on December 7th following a sheriff’s order.

Bulk Carrier Detained in Singapore Over Payment Dispute
10 Dec 2024

Tanker Runs Aground in Taiwan Amid Severe Weather Conditions

On December 7th, a products tanker named Liquid Gem ran aground off the coast of Taiwan due to extreme weather conditions.

Tanker Runs Aground in Taiwan Amid Severe Weather Conditions
9 Dec 2024

Shipping Industry on Alert as China Stages Drills Near Taiwan

Merchant ships navigating one of the world’s busiest routes have been urged to be vigilant as China conducts military exercises near Taiwan.

Shipping Industry on Alert as China Stages Drills Near Taiwan
6 Dec 2024

Indian Dockworkers Threaten Strike Over Wage & Benefit Issues

Indian dockworkers are to strike on December 17 unless their demands for wage revisions and productivity-linked rewards are addressed by the 15th

Indian Dockworkers Threaten Strike Over Wage & Benefit Issues
4 Dec 2024

India to Mandate CCTV Installation on Ships by October 2025

India has announced a new requirement for all ships visiting its ports: the mandatory installation of CCTV systems by October 2025.

India to Mandate CCTV Installation on Ships by October 2025