26 Apr 2024

Welcome Departure for Vessels Trapped in Baltimore Harbor

Four vessels previously confined to Baltimore since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last month have navigated the newly opened deeper channel

Welcome Departure for Vessels Trapped in Baltimore Harbor
26 Apr 2024

CNA CGM & Bpifrance Launch €200m Energy Transition Fund

CMA CGM and public investment bank Bpifrance announce creation of €200M fund dedicated to advancing energy transition in French maritime sector.

CNA CGM & Bpifrance Launch €200m Energy Transition Fund
24 Apr 2024

Listing Cargo Ship Makes Distress Call to Suez Canal Authority

April 23, the Suez Canal Authority was alerted to an emergency involving an inland cargo ship, Labatros, at the northern end of the Suez Canal.

Listing Cargo Ship Makes Distress Call to Suez Canal Authority
24 Apr 2024

Far East - South America East Coast Service Update by Yang Ming

Yang Ming has announced plans to revamp its Far East to the East Coast of South America (FE-ECSA) shipping network starting in early May 2024.

Far East - South America East Coast Service Update by Yang Ming
23 Apr 2024

Veteran Aframax Sold by TEN as Firm Continues Fleet Overhaul

Greek shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation has successfully sold an older aframax tanker, advancing its initiative to modernize its fleet.

Veteran Aframax Sold by TEN as Firm Continues Fleet Overhaul
23 Apr 2024

£8m Fund to Launch Smart Shipping & AI Feasibility Study in UK

UK Maritime Minister unveils an £8 million ($9.85 million) initiative aimed at advancing smart shipping technologies through feasibility studies.

£8m Fund to Launch Smart Shipping & AI Feasibility Study in UK
23 Apr 2024

IMO to Support Pacific Island Nations with New Fiji Office

The Fiji office will cater to the needs of Pacific Island countries by aligning IMO initiatives with national and regional development strategies

IMO to Support Pacific Island Nations with New Fiji Office
23 Apr 2024

IMO Issues Warning About Two Fraudulent Shipping Registries

In advance of the upcoming legal committee meeting, the IMO has issued a warning about two shipping registries it considers fraudulent.

IMO Issues Warning About Two Fraudulent Shipping Registries
22 Apr 2024

South Korea Allocates $2.5B to Grow Local Container Lines

South Korean government announced plans to invest approximately US$2.5 billion to expand the container shipping fleet of locally owned companies.

South Korea Allocates $2.5B to Grow Local Container Lines
22 Apr 2024

Finland is 43rd Member of Combined Maritime Forces Alliance

On April 17, 2024, the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), the largest maritime security alliance in the world, announced Finland as its newest member.

Finland is 43rd Member of Combined Maritime Forces Alliance
22 Apr 2024

Cargo Backlogs Due to Poor Weather in Persian Gulf

Severe weather across the Persian Gulf has raised significant concerns for ocean and air freight stakeholders, further complicating supply chains

Cargo Backlogs Due to Poor Weather in Persian Gulf
19 Apr 2024

Hapag-Lloyd Introduces New Feeder Service for Brazil

German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has made adjustments to its Europe East Coast Express (ECX) service.

Hapag-Lloyd Introduces New Feeder Service for Brazil
19 Apr 2024

Livestock Carrier Runs Aground at Croatian Port Entrance

A livestock carrier, Deala, became stranded at the entrance to Rasa Port, Croatia on Tuesday, April 16th.

Livestock Carrier Runs Aground at Croatian Port Entrance
19 Apr 2024

Canada Announces Sharp Increase in Shipping Fines

Canada's Transport Minister, Pablo Rodriguez, has announced significant increases in fines for violations of the Canada Shipping Act.

Canada Announces Sharp Increase in Shipping Fines
19 Apr 2024

Euroseas Fixes Tie Charter Contract for Feeder & Agrees Sale

Euroseas, a company specializing in containerships, has secured a time charter contract for one of its feeder boxships and agreed to sell another

Euroseas Fixes Tie Charter Contract for Feeder & Agrees Sale