The world’s seafarers’ unions say the world’s biggest brands have no excuse not to audit their supply chains and issue directives to suppliers on crew change, […]
As the COVID second wave causes a surge in cases all over the world, seafarers have been caught off-guard in ships once again. Thousands of seafarers […]
An international consortium of 46 partners, led by the Port of Antwerp, will receive a grant of 25 million euros from the European Horizon 2020 program. […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has agreed with Mitsui E&S Machinery, Ltd. (Mitsui E&S Machinery) to commence joint study to introduce Hydrogen fuel port cargo handling […]
The Container market has seen an unprecedented increase in rates since the end of 2020. Container 1 year TC rates have surged to extraordinarily new highs […]
Foss Maritime, a leading maritime transportation and logistics provider based in Seattle, has selected Sea Machines Robotics’ SM300 autonomous command and -control system for use aboard […]
Reefer container freight rates have risen sharply this year but remain far outgunned by the inexorable rise in dry box pricing, according to Drewry’s newly launched […]
The International Maritime Organisation’s 2020 global sulphur limit for marine fuel oil has been in force for more than a year. BIMCO, The International Chamber of […]
The global shipping industry has been facing unprecedented turmoil as crew shortages rock the industry as India reels under the second wave of the pandemic. Countries […]
China partly shut down a terminal at the world’s third-busiest port after a worker had tested positive for Covid-19, raising fears of disrupting global trade. Per […]
One of the largest shipping majors of the world has reported first-half profits far above what was reported over the past decade. This showcases how global […]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 54-year history of breaking boundaries, announced that its game-changing new ship, Norwegian Prima was […]
Covid-19 vaccinations of seafarers are critical in solving the crew change crisis. Hence, as of August 2021, the Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator has been expanded […]
HST Marine (HST), an innovative offshore vessel operator that supports the offshore wind energy and oil and gas industries worldwide, has taken delivery of HST Ella, […]
ABS has brought together leading companies in the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) sector to address the safety challenges produced by a fleet where more […]
Djibouti is the latest country to benefit from a national training workshop* (held 2-5 August, 2021) on implementation and enforcement of the International Convention for the […]
Pakistan Government detained MV Heng Tong 77, the container vessel that stranded at Karachi’s Seaview Beach. The Government declared the vessel as ‘unseaworthy’ and ‘dangerous’, and […]