Port of Funchal Sees Rise in Cruise Ship Overnight Stays
The Port of Funchal has reported a significant increase in the number of cruise ships making overnight visits this year.
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Greek Shipbrokers Intermodal, Golden Destiny Merge Operations
Intermodal and Golden Destiny, two Greek shipbroking firms, have officially merged - another step in the consolidation trend within shipbroking.
Greece & Mexico to Introduce Cruise Passenger Taxes in 2025
Starting in 2025, both Greece and Mexico will implement new taxes on cruise passengers as part of their efforts to address overtourism.
Collision Near Rotterdam Knocks Containers Into the River
On December 5, a collision on the Scheur River near Rotterdam resulted in four shipping containers falling into the water.
Denmark's Offshore Wind Tender Faces Major Setback
Denmark’s offshore wind energy goals have hit a significant roadblock, as the first phase of its 6GW North Sea tender failed to attract any bids.
Cargo Ship Sofia Ablaze After Explosion Off Swedish Coast
A fire broke out on the Swedish general cargo ship Sofia following an explosion on November 28th, prompting the crew to abandon the vessel.
MSC's Stake in Hamburg Port Reshapes North Europe Trade Hub
Mediterranean Shipping Co, the largest container shipping line globally, has finalized its acquisition of a major stake in the Port of Hamburg.
Farmers Block Port of Holyhead in Protest Against Inheritance Tax
Farmers in North Wales staged a protest at the Port of Holyhead, obstructing access to oppose the introduction of a new 20% inheritance tax.
Lisbon Cruise Port & City Win Top European Cruise Awards
Lisbon Cruise Port has been named Europe’s Best Cruise Terminal, while the city of Lisbon earned the title of Europe’s Best Cruise Destination.
Ocean Network Express Introduces Two New European Services
ONE unveils two new shipping services, the Scandinavia Express and Iberia Europe, designed to improve efficiency and ensure greater reliability.
Sweden Urges Bulk Carrier to Enter Its Waters Amid Cable Dispute
Sweden is pressing for the Yi Peng 3 to move into its territorial waters as a standoff unfolds over a recent undersea cable disruption.
United Kingdom Sanctions 30 Vessels in Russian Shadow Fleet
November 25, UK government announces sanctions on 30 vessels in the Russian shadow fleet, accusing them of illegal oil transportation operations.
Bulk Carrier Kiran America Disabled Near Bosphorus Coast
The bulk carrier Kiran America became disabled on November 23 off the coast near Kanlica, Turkey, close to the Bosphorus Strait.
Hapag-Lloyd Updates China Germany Express Port Rotation
Hapag-Lloyd has announced an updated port rotation for its China Germany Express (CGX) service, set to take effect in January 2025.
Netherlands to Use Private Firms to Safeguard North Sea Assets
The Netherlands announces plans to hire private security personnel & equipment to protect offshore infrastructure in its section of the North Sea