HMCC News

March 22, 2024

Houthis To Spare Chinese & Russian Ships In Exchange For Political Support At The UN

Representation Image According to reports from the Houthi rebels in Yemen, Russian and Chinese ships travelling via the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden will likely […]

March 22, 2024

Evergreen Fits World‘s 1st Carbon Capture System On Its Neopanamax Containership

Image Credits: Evergreen/LinkedIn Evergreen, a Taiwanese container shipping company, has installed the world’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) system on its Neopanamax container vessel, Ever […]

March 21, 2024

Royal Thai Navy Patrol Ship Accidentally Fires On Fellow Warship, 14 Injured

Image Credits: Wikipedia The HTMS Chonburi, a Royal Thai Navy patrol vessel, accidentally fired on another Thai war vessel, injuring 14 of the crew members on […]

March 21, 2024

Former US Navy Officer Warns Of Unidentified Underwater Objects

Representation Image A retired US admiral named Tim Gallaudet mentioned that unknown objects can sometimes travel in the deep oceans without ever emerging. The spotting of the […]

March 21, 2024

India To Prosecute 35 Somali Pirates Captured On Hijacked Ship Off Somalia

Image Credits: Indian Navy/Twitter India will prosecute 35 Somali pirates its navy captured on a hijacked ship off Somalia, according to naval personnel. It is departing […]

March 21, 2024

South Korean Chemical Tanker Capsizes Off Japanese Coast, Leaving 8 Dead & 2 Missing

Screengrab from YouTube Video by Nippon TV News 24 Japan Eight crew members have been confirmed to be dead after a chemical tanker capsized from South […]

March 21, 2024

Pakistan’s Strategic Port Of Gwadar Targeted, 8 Militants And 2 Soldiers Killed

Representation Image Pakistani security forces on Wednesday reportedly repulsed a bomb and gun attack by the militants on a complex that was outside the port of […]

March 21, 2024

India’s Reliance Industries Refuses To Purchase Russian Oil From Sovcomflot Shipments Amid US Sanctions

Image Credits: Wikipedia India’s Reliance Industries, operator of the world’s largest refining complex, will not purchase Russia’s oil loaded on tankers operated by shipper Sovcomflot (abbreviated […]

March 21, 2024

French Navy Sets New Record With Largest Cocaine Bust Worth $755 Million Off West African Coast

Image Credits: Marine Nationale (French Navy) /Twitter French Navy seized over 11 tonnes of cocaine aboard a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Guinea, exposing an […]

March 21, 2024

zero44 Introduces First User-Friendly “FuelEU Maritime Calculator” To Tackle Shipping Costs

Representation Image A digital CO2 management solutions supplier, zero44, recently launched the revolutionary “FuelEU Maritime Calculator.” This application intends to make it easy and quick for […]

May 10, 2024

China’s Largest Aircraft Carrier, Fujian, Completes First Sea Trials

Screengrab from YouTube video posted by CCTV Video News Agency China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) achieved an important milestone in its strategic force enhancement strategy […]

May 10, 2024

World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Superyacht Project 821 Sets Sail

Image Credits: Feadship/Facebook The world of luxury yachting hit a historic milestone today when Feadship, the renowned Dutch shipyard, unveiled Project 821, the world’s first hydrogen […]

May 10, 2024

Iran Releases 5 Indian Sailors From Seized Israeli-linked Ship MSC Aries

Image for representation purposes only In a significant diplomatic victory, five Indian sailors who were detained onboard an Israeli-linked vessel seized by Iran have been released. […]

May 10, 2024

DG Shipping Alerts Seafarers’ Families Against Fraudsters Seeking Money By Posing As Officials

Image for representation purposes only In a recent advisory issued by the Digital General of Shipping in Mumbai, family members of seafarers are warned about an […]

May 9, 2024

U.S. Ship With Humanitarian Aid For Gaza To Depart Cyprus Port Via Newly Built Pier

Image Credits: Department of Defense/Twitter Aid meant for delivery in Gaza was stacked onto a vessel in Cyprus on 8 April. This is the first round […]

May 9, 2024

Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship, “Utopia of the Seas,” Sets Sail For Sea Trials

Image Credits: Royal Caribbean The countdown is on for Royal Caribbean International’s next big thing coming to vacations, the ultimate short getaway: Utopia of the Seas […]

May 9, 2024

Greek Navy Extends Advisory To Curb Ship-to-ship Transfers Of Russian Oil Off Greece

Image for representation purposes only On Wednesday, the Greek navy extended an advisory that bans ship traffic off the southeastern Peloponnese coast, which two sources mentioned […]

May 9, 2024

New MOU Signed Between UAE & Panama To Offer Increased Benefits To Panamanian Ships

Image for representation purposes only The Panama Maritime Authority recently signed an MOU with the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure of the UAE, in which the […]

May 9, 2024

U.S. Navy & Philippines Forces Sink Decommissioned Tanker In South China Sea

Screengrab from a Facebook video posted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines In an epic display of military strength, US, Australian, and Philippine soldiers sank […]