9 Sep 2024

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port

Bangladeshi national news outlets have reported a minor collision between two bulk carriers at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port.

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port
6 Sep 2024

Hong Kong, South China Halt Container Handling for Typhoon Yagi

Container terminals in Hong Kong and southern China paused operations yesterday, September 5, as Super Typhoon Yagi neared.

Hong Kong, South China Halt Container Handling for Typhoon Yagi
5 Sep 2024

Tugboat Oshio Sinks at Singapore Port: One Crew Member Dead

On September 4, at approximately 2:15 PM local time, a tugboat, Oshio, went down in Singapore's Eastern Anchorage, within the port limits.

Tugboat Oshio Sinks at Singapore Port: One Crew Member Dead
4 Sep 2024

Mitsui Ocean Cruises Unveils Shore Excursion Program

Mitsui Ocean Cruises revealed its lineup of shore excursions for its debut season, as the company counts down to the launch of its first vessel.

Mitsui Ocean Cruises Unveils Shore Excursion Program
3 Sep 2024

China State Shipbuilding Corporation Units to Merge

Two divisions of China’s largest shipbuilding conglomerate, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, are set to merge through a share swap deal.

China State Shipbuilding Corporation Units to Merge
30 Aug 2024

Viking Unveils Six New Exclusive Asian Itineraries for 2025

Viking has announced the launch of six new itineraries in Asia for 2025, featuring exclusive access to destinations in Japan and China.

Viking Unveils Six New Exclusive Asian Itineraries for 2025
29 Aug 2024

Crystal Opens 2026 Bookings, Includes Japan Cherry Blossoms

Crystal has opened bookings for 2026 and will take travelers to a variety of destinations, including Indonesia, Japan, Africa, and the USA.

Crystal Opens 2026 Bookings, Includes Japan Cherry Blossoms
29 Aug 2024

Indian Government Reaches Wage Agreement with Dockworkers

The Indian government has successfully finalized a wage agreement with dockworkers, bringing an end to nearly three years of negotiations.

Indian Government Reaches Wage Agreement with Dockworkers
28 Aug 2024

Viking Takes Cautious Approach to Chinese Market Expansion

Viking is approaching the Chinese market with caution, as discussed by CFO Leah Talactac during the company’s second quarter earnings call.

Viking Takes Cautious Approach to Chinese Market Expansion
28 Aug 2024

Explosion on Cargo Ship at Manila Results in Fatality, Injuries

A cargo ship flying the Philippine flag experienced an explosion while docked at Manila Port on August 27, as reported by local news outlets.

Explosion on Cargo Ship at Manila Results in Fatality, Injuries
27 Aug 2024

Analysts Predict Decline in Asia-Europe Freight Rates by 2025

Analysts from Asia-based container consultancy forecast drop in Asia-Europe box freight rates, expecting prices to plummet by over 70% by June.

Analysts Predict Decline in Asia-Europe Freight Rates by 2025
23 Aug 2024

Carnival Panorama Begins 18-Night Voyage to Alaska & Japan

The Carnival Panorama departs from its homeport in Long Beach today, embarking on an 18-night cruise that takes passengers to Alaska and Japan.

Carnival Panorama Begins 18-Night Voyage to Alaska & Japan
21 Aug 2024

Fire Breaks Out on Cargo Ship EFES in Bay of Bengal

A marine and transport claim company reports a fire aboard cargo ship Efes. The incident occurred August 19 some 540 nautical miles off Chennai.

Fire Breaks Out on Cargo Ship EFES in Bay of Bengal
20 Aug 2024

Indonesian Tanker Owners Reap Profits from Strategic Sales

This quarter has been active for Indonesian tanker owners, who are capitalizing on the market by selling tankers acquired years ago at profit.

Indonesian Tanker Owners Reap Profits from Strategic Sales
19 Aug 2024

Egyptian Bulk Carrier Detained at Paradip in Financial Dispute

An Egyptian-flagged bulk carrier, the Wadi Albostan, has been detained at Paradip Port in India following orders from the Orissa High Court.

Egyptian Bulk Carrier Detained at Paradip in Financial Dispute