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
3 days ago

Oil Spill Hits Kerch Strait After Tanker Disasters

Shorelines around the Kerch Strait have been contaminated with oil following a series of incidents involving aging Russian tankers in recent days

Oil Spill Hits Kerch Strait After Tanker Disasters
3 days ago

UK Expands Sanctions on Russian Tankers, Leads Global Efforts

The UK remains at the forefront of the global effort to impose sanctions on Russian tankers with 20 additional tankers added to the list.

UK Expands Sanctions on Russian Tankers, Leads Global Efforts
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
4 days ago

EU Extends Anti-Piracy Mission as Somali Threats Resurface

Following the resurgence of Somali piracy after nearly six years of inactivity, the EU has announced a two-year extension of Operation Atalanta.

EU Extends Anti-Piracy Mission as Somali Threats Resurface
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

Russian Oil Tanker Splits in Two; Fatality Reported

Russian oil tanker splits in half during a powerful storm as it navigates Kerch Strait, resulting in the death of at least one crew member.

Russian Oil Tanker Splits  in Two; Fatality Reported
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
13 Dec 2024

EU Targets Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' in New Sanctions Package

European Union announces its latest round of sanctions against Russia, with roughly 50 vessels from the so-called shadow fleet being singled out.

EU Targets Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' in New Sanctions Package
13 Dec 2024

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Secures Major Deals with Biofuel Focus

Wallenius Wilhelmsen finalizes two long-term shipping agreements with automobile manufacturers, both featuring a commitment to using biofuel.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Secures Major Deals with Biofuel Focus
11 Dec 2024

MSC’s Orderbook Surpasses 2M TEU with New Megamax Ship Order

The world’s largest container line, MSC, has placed another significant ship order, pushing its total orderbook beyond the 2 million TEU mark.

MSC’s Orderbook Surpasses 2M TEU with New Megamax Ship Order