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Ports Facing Congestion Crisis as Vessel Bunching Surges

Container ports are grappling with severe scheduling disruptions not seen since the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Ports Facing Congestion Crisis as Vessel Bunching Surges
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MSC Acquire Majority in Brazilian Port Operator Wilson Sons

Swiss giant MSC, through its subsidiary SAS, agrees to purchase majority stake in the Brazilian port and maritime logistics company Wilson Sons.

MSC Acquire Majority in Brazilian Port Operator Wilson Sons
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Houthis Claim Drone Attack on Containership in Arabian Sea

On October 18th, Houthi forces based in Yemen announced they had targeted a container ship, the Megalopolis, in the Arabian Sea.

Houthis Claim Drone Attack on Containership in Arabian Sea
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Ocean Network Express Expands East Coast 2 Service

Singapore-based shipping company ONE is enhancing its East Coast 2 service as part of its recently announced 2025 East-West product updates.

Ocean Network Express Expands East Coast 2 Service
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Ukraine Seeks UN Help as Russian Attacks Target Ports & Ships

With Russia ramping up attacks on shipping and port infrastructure over the past month, Ukrainian authorities are turning to the UN for assistance

Ukraine Seeks UN Help as Russian Attacks Target Ports & Ships
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India Approves Coastal Shipping Bill to Boost Efficiency

India's cabinet has approved the Coastal Shipping Bill, aimed at streamlining shipping operations across the country & better inland integration

India Approves Coastal Shipping Bill to Boost Efficiency
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Bangladesh Issues Warning After Fire on Ship Carrying LPG

Following a major fire off its coast, the Bangladeshi government has urged local companies to stop working with sanctioned ships and cargoes.

Bangladesh Issues Warning After Fire on Ship Carrying LPG
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Maersk Places Landmark Orders for LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels in China

Brokers report that Maersk has turned to China for its latest expansion, placing significant orders for LNG dual-fuel vessels.

Maersk Places Landmark Orders for LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels in China
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Cement Carrier Blue Ciment 1 Disabled Near Bosphorus

A Liberian-flagged cement carrier, the Blue Ciment 1, encountered engine failure while sailing from Norway to Zonguldak, Turkey.

Cement Carrier Blue Ciment 1 Disabled Near Bosphorus
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Fire Erupts on Two LPG Tankers in Bay of Bengal

A fire erupted on two LPG carriers, Captain Nikolas and B-LPG Sophia, during a ship-to-ship transfer of LPG in the Bay of Bengal.

Fire Erupts on Two LPG Tankers in Bay of Bengal
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Fire Breaks Out on Two LPG Carriers in Bay of Bengal

A fire erupted on two LPG carriers, Captain Nikolas and B-LPG Sophia, during a ship-to-ship transfer of LPG in the Bay of Bengal.

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Panamanian Bulker Pan Viva Battles Storm in Unalaska Bay

A Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier, the Pan Viva, is currently anchored in Unalaska Bay, USA facing harsh weather conditions.

Panamanian Bulker Pan Viva Battles Storm in Unalaska Bay
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Tanzanian-Flagged Ship Seized with 4 Tons of Cocaine Off Canaries

October 4, Tanzanian-flagged vessel intercepted off the coast of Canary Islands, leading to discovery of 4 tons of cocaine and arrest of crew.

Tanzanian-Flagged Ship Seized with 4 Tons of Cocaine Off Canaries
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Cargo Ship Collision Near Hachinohe City Under Investigation

An incident occurred on the evening of October 9th when two cargo ships collided with each other off the coast of Hachinohe City, Japan.

Cargo Ship Collision Near Hachinohe City Under Investigation
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Fujian Guohang Expands Orderbook with Methanol-Ready Bulkers

Chinese shipowner Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping is solidifying its commitment to methanol-ready kamsarmax newbuilds at Wuhu Shipyard.

Fujian Guohang Expands Orderbook with Methanol-Ready Bulkers