Cargo Ship Incident Closes St. Mary’s River Channel, Michigan
The St. Mary’s River channel was shut down after a 497-foot cargo vessel, Harvest Spirit, ran aground due to mechanical malfunction on January 12
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Bulgarian Shipowners Join European Community Association
The Bulgarian Shipowners Association (BSA) has officially become the 22nd member of the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA).
Wellard Sells Final Ship, Signaling a New Chapter
After 46 years Australia’s Wellard is preparing for a future without ships after announcing the sale of its livestock carrier, the Ocean Drover.
The Dali Returns to Service After Major Repairs
The Dali, known for being at the center of last year’s most prominent shipping incident, has resumed trading after extensive repair work.
Marcos Highlights Key Benefits of Seafarers' Magna Carta
President Ferdinand Marcos oversaw the signing of the implementing rules and regulations for the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers on Wednesday.
2024 Fleet Growth Analysis: Top Container Carriers Expand
Year end data finds fleet expansion among the world’s top container shipping companies remained consistent in 2024, with many reporting growth.
Bulk Carrier Attacked in Singapore Strait Amid Rising Incidents
UK-based maritime security consultancy Ambrey reported that a bulk carrier was boarded by four armed individuals whilst in the Singapore Strait.
CMA CGM Welcomes New Vessel Escurial to Its Fleet
On January 7th, the French shipping giant CMA CGM announced the delivery of its latest vessel ot its fleet, the CMA CGM Escurial.
JEF Deploys Advanced AI System to Monitor Undersea Threats
The Joint Expeditionary Force, a UK-led military partnership in Northern Europe, has activated a system to detect threats to undersea infrastructure
COSCO Downplays Inclusion on US Pentagon Military List
COSCO tries to minimize concerns following its addition to a US Department of Defense list of companies with alleged ties to China’s PLA.
Vard Explores Nuclear Propulsion for Maritime Shipping
Vard is working with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and other stakeholders on a project to investigate nuclear propulsion.
Asia-Europe Freight Rates Drop Amid Alliance Reshuffle
Operators are cutting Asia-Europe freight rates as they compete for market share ahead of the upcoming reshuffling of container shipping alliances
Asia Pacific Shipping Expands Fleet with 12 New Tanker Orders
Vietnamese shipowner Asia Pacific Shipping (ASP) is significantly expanding its tanker fleet with 12 new vessels ordered from Chinese shipyards.
Critical Dockworker Talks Resume to Avert January Strike
Negotiations are to restart between employers and dockworker unions on the US East and Gulf coasts in an attempt to prevent a January 15 strike.
Maersk Launches New SLN Mediterranean Sea C Service
Danish shipping company Maersk is merging its SLH and SLZ services to create the new SLN – Mediterranean Sea C service.