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.
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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.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Cargo Ship Amadeus Gold Runs Aground in Odense Fjord, Denmark
A general cargo ship named the Amadeus Gold ran aground on December 9th while en route from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Odense, Denmark.
Fire Erupts on Bulk Carrier Langeland at Gran Canaria Port
A fire broke out on the bulk carrier Langeland on December 9th while the vessel was docked at the Port of Arinaga in Gran Canaria, Spain.
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.
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.
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.
US Regulators Delay Launch of New Asian Shipping Alliance
Plans for the Premier Alliance, a new shipping consortium in Asia, have been delayed after intervention from the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission