Hong Kong-based containership owner and operator Seaspan Corporation revealed that Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited closed the second tranche of its USD 1 billion investment commitment in…
The head of Total Marine Fuels is concerned that the shipping industry is not ready to implement the IMO 2020 sulfur rule next January, despite…
Every year 62.7 trillion ton-miles of cargo are transported around the world, and looking to the future, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the…
The Earth’s north magnetic pole is shifting so rapidly that steps are being taken to ensure it doesn’t impact navigation in the Arctic. Compass needles…
The Port of Virginia set a new annual record for container cargo volume having handled more than 2.85 million TEUs in calendar year 2018. In…
Norway-based ferry operator Color Line has increased freight capacity between the ports of Oslo in Norway and Kiel in Germany by deploying new roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel…
Container carrier Zim has announced the next phase of its blockchain initiative by extending the technology to all of its customers in selected trades, following…
Evergreen Line has opened four new offices in the in Colombia, Peru, Chile and Mexico in response to growing trade with the region. In setting…
A Taiwanese cargo ship sank off the coast of China’s Zhejiang province and has left one dead and 10 missing. Chinese media Xinhua reported that…
On Monday, 10 of December, the Panama Canal welcomed its 5,000th Neopanamax vessel through the waterway. The milestone was achieved by 13,345 TEU COSCO Faith containership…
COSCO Shipping Ports and Abu Dhabi Ports inaugurated today CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal at Khalifa Port, adding Abu Dhabi as the regional hub for COSCO’s…
On November 21-22, 2018, in Brussels (Belgium), a two-day forum «Second Eurasian Connectivity and Industrial Cooperation Forum – The Trans-Eurasian Silk Road railway land bridge:…
UK has unveiled the first images from a new satellite which can see through clouds and image the Earth round the clock to help stop…
Asian shipping and logistics executives are not overly concerned about the impact of the US and China trade war and see a shift in trade…
Jordan Wylie finished his two year research project “Cyber Security: The Unknown Threat at Sea?” The main idea of the results his research was that…
German terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) aims to be a gateway to the future, enabling containerships, trains but also data flow through…
Mystic Cruises, a brand of Portuguese financial holding Mystic Invest, has ordered two polar expedition vessels which are worth EUR 118 million (USD 132.6 million), according…
Twenty-two crew members have been evacuated from a burning handysize bulker named MV Golden Ocean while the ship was in ballast southeast of Bontang, Kalimantan,…
German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd delivered improved earnings in the period ended September 30, 2018, amid a recovery of freight rates and a significant increase in…
November 2018 – At the annual Council Meeting of the Norwegian procurement organisation Incentra in Oslo, LUKOIL Marine Lubricants was announced to be the winner…
