Commodity trading company Trafigura Group has decided to create a joint venture with IFM Investors for certain assets of Trafigura’s ports and warehousing company Impala…
Japanese shipping company Santoku Shipping has been linked to an order for two Capesize bulkers at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS). The latest order brings the company’s…
«Chinese buyers, led by the world’s top tanker charterer Unipec were rumoured to have stayed away – and new data proves it,” BIMCO said. Even…
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships transporting dry bulk commodities, fell on Monday, hurt by weaker demand for capesize vessels….
The new vessel is a near sister-ship to the 2015-delivered Ceasar Primo for a different owner. The newer vessel will also work on the Paraguay-Paraná…
Swedish ferry company Stena Line has increased its capacity between Karlskrona and Gdynia with the addition of another ship on the route. The unit has…
The capacity improvements at the company’s Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) include the first phase construction of Berths 7 and 8, set to begin on October…
Silversea signed a memorandum of understanding with German shipbuilder Meyer Werft to build two new vessels in a new Evolution Class. The first Evolution-class ship is…
Aker Solutions, a global provider of products, systems and services to the oil and gas industry, has signed a contract with Petrobras to provide a subsea…
Much is talked about digitalisation and how shipping can benefit but what is happening in practice to transform the way in which the shipping and…
Namely, trade associations representing European shipbuilding and maritime equipment and European shipowners, SEA Europe and ECSA, have called upon the European Commission and the EU Member…
The Israel railway company «Rakevet Israel» suggested that passengers buying tickets choose a carriage in which they should not speak loudly with their neighbors or…
The interdepartmental working group on the coordination of anti-corruption reform was established with the aim of directing the actions of the central executive authorities on…
The Panama Canal Authority plans to receive approximately 234 cruise ships through the Panamax and Neopanamax Locks during the upcoming 2018-2019 cruise season. The first…
During this summer season 2018, 17 river cruise vessels and almost 4,000 tourists were welcomed by Odessa Sea Port including guests from the US and…
The newly released 2018 edition of the UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport highlights that consolidation activity in liner shipping has continued unabated, creating a complex…
The loan is worth USD 90 million, which will be used to finance 60 percent of the value of the company’s six Ultramax bulkers. The…
Two small container ships (approximately 70 meters long) sank in Asia, as fleetmon.com reports. The vessel Sam Ratulangi, which was attributed to the shores of…
The 17,999 dwt ship was handed over to the company at China’s AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding on September 27 after completing sea trials in August this year. Thun…
Avenir LNG was originally formed by Stolt-Nielsen in 2017 to provide LNG to markets lacking access to LNG pipelines. Stolt-Nielsen will consolidate all its LNG…
