Severe, unforecasted winds caused a containership to breakaway from a pier and damaged equipment at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal in New Orleans, Lousiana, on ..
Industry coalition SEA-LNG said that, according to the latest report from Clarksons, LNG-fueled vessel orders are approaching 30 per cent of gross tonnage on order, repre ..
Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has placed an order for ten 16,000TEU container vessels to be built by two shipyards in China. Dalian COSCO KHI Ship ..
Russia’s Fesco Transportation Group recently expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a 962TEU containership. Fesco Yanina will embark on its maiden voyage under ..
UAE-based AD Ports Group and French shipowner CMA CGM have entered into a 35-year concession agreement on the construction and operation of a new container terminal in Ab ..
Chinese port operator Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) inaugurated its newest facility at Israel’s Mediterranean port of Haifa during a ceremony on Wednesda ..
Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China has laid the keel for a new mixed cargo vessel ordered by UAE-based P&O Maritime Logistics. Once completed, the 5,400DWT Fly Enterp ..
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has reported an increase in the 2020 cargo insurance premium base (from 2019) of 5.9 per cent to US$17.2 billion alongs ..
To facilitate the utilisation of zero-carbon fuels, safety measures are urgently needed to protect crew, assets and the environment, writes Helle Hammer, Chairperson of t ..
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