HMCC News

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the joint statement signed by the heads of five UN bodies calling for seafarers to be prioritised for […]

EVER GIVEN has been successfully refloated within the Suez Canal at approximately 15:00 March 29 local time. In order for the Canal to resume normal operation, […]

EVER GIVEN has been successfully refloated within the Suez Canal at approximately 15:00 March 29 local time. In order for the Canal to resume normal operation, […]

The fate of 6 Pakistani seafarers adrift in the Red Sea hangs by a thin line as authorities are torn by legalities. 2 weeks have passed […]

After almost a week, the evergreen ship Ever Given grounded in the Suez Canal is likely to be refloated today. Oil prices fell as the news […]

Shippers are facing increasingly difficult negotiations over long-term contracted rates in a market described as nothing less than “red hot”. Rates climbed by a further 2.2% […]

A study led by scientists at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has decoded the genomes of the deep-sea clam (Archivesica marissinica) and the chemoautotrophic bacteria (Candidatus […]

As this week’s virtual meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Pollution Prevention and Response Sub-Committee (IMO, PPR 8) closes, non-governmental organisations slammed the IMO proposal to […]

The heads of five UN organizations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting […]

The Ultra Large Container Ship, MSC Tina, suffered heavy damage after crashing into the pier on 27th March in Istanbul. The 398m long mega containership got […]