According to the official data of U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), 4 shipping companies and 9 vessels operating in the…
South Korean liner shipping companies — Sinokor Merchant Marine and Heung-A Shipping will begin integrating their container shipping service businesses next week. With the combination…
ITF is launching an operation against German shipping company Johann M. K. Blumenthal, explaining that the company’s “continue to refuse to acknowledged seafarers’ welfare and…
Swiss-Swedish technology company ABB has been concluded to deliver power and propulsion systems for Seabourn’s two new expedition cruise ships. The Seattle-based Seabourne Cruise Line…
German shipbuilding company Meyer Werft has handed over Spectrum of the Seas, the first cruise ship in the Quantum-Ultra class, to cruise line Royal Caribbean…
MSC Cruises has received approval for its new cruise terminal at PortMiami from the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners on April 9. The company will…
Irish Continental Group (ICG) has entered into a bareboat hire purchase agreement for the sale of the cruise ferry Oscar Wilde. As informed, the 1987-built…
Norwegian car carrier Höegh Autoliners don’t want to implement scrubbers in order to comply with the IMO 2020 regulations, and to use very low sulphur…
Viking Cruises and China Merchants Shekou, representing company of China Merchants Group, have signed a MOU to form a joint enterprise focused on building a…
Cruise operator Genting Hong Kong managed to cut its net amount of losses in 2018, while revenue surged during the year. The group recorded a…
Panama-flagged RoRo ship Al Fayrouz caught fire while underway in the Red Sea on April 8. According to Saudi Arabian Border Guards, the 101-meter was…
Holland America Line, a part of Carnival Corporation, revealed that its next Pinnacle Class ship will be called Ryndam. The newbuild, due for delivery in…
An MSC operated containership has reported leakage of marine fuel oil while undergoing refueling in the Port of Sines, Portugal. Approximately 3 tons of fuel was spilled…
South Korea’s Energy Projects and Infrastructure Korea (EPIK) has agreed as follows about design, engineering and construction services deal for onshore assets of its Newcastle…
Ocean Yield, the Norway-based shipping company has agreed to buy two modern Ultramax dry bulk vessels for USD 42 million net of a debt facility. Two…
The disposal of Nordic Shipholding’s MR1 chemical/product tanker Nordic Ruth didn’t jell despite the concluded MOA, the Danish shipowner mentioned. Nordic Shipholding signed the memorandum…
COSCO Shipping Ports have signed an investment agreement with Guangzhou Nansha Economic and Technology Development Zone Commercial Bureau. According to the contract the company plans…
ZIM is returning to The Northwest Seaport Alliance’s North Harbor in Seattle with the inaugural arrival of boxship ZIM Ningbo on April 5. ZIM is…
Royal Vopak, Dutch tank storage company, has concluded the agreement with First State Investments on the sale of its petroleum terminals in Algeciras, Amsterdam and…
Stolt-Nielsen Limited expects a negative financial impact on its tanker business following a fire at Intercontinental Terminals Company’s facility in Houston. Namely, the company noted…
