Maritime authorities in France have reported that an explosion and a subsequent fire has left three people injured on board a foreign-flagged commercial vessel off the co ..
Ocean Yield has agreed to purchase a 5,500TEU container vessel newbuilding under construction at HJ Shipbuilding in South Korea. Ocean Yield said the vessel is built with ..
After last week’s review of the Tullow/Capricorn merger, and the news that Shell and its partners are proceeding with the Crux project to provide new offshore gas for e ..
Pacific International Lines (PIL) will introduce a new weekly direct service connecting key ports in China, Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. The new service, known as the Ch ..
TecPlata, Interntational Container Terminal Services’ (ICTSI) business unit in Argentina, has entered into an agreement with Uruguay-based feeder operator Vessel SA ..
CMA CGM has placed an order for 16 new dual-fuel container vessels to be built by undisclosed shipyards. Ten of the ships will have LNG-capable engines while the remainin ..
What was there not to like about the shipping industry’s carefully thought-out scheme for an international fund that could be used to accelerate the route to a carbon-z ..
The grounding of the container vessel Ever Given in the Suez Canal in a highly-publicised incident late last year demonstrated how a major strategic axis for world trade ..
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has entered into shipbuilding contracts with both Nihon Shipyard of Japan and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of South Korea to construct five ..
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