Two U.S. warships sailed near disputed islands in the South China Sea 7 мая 2019 Victory On Monday, the U.S. Navy destroyers USS Preble and USS Chung-Hoon sailed within 12 nm of two Chinese-held land features in the Spratly Islands, according…
Cancellation of contracts for Brexit Backup Ferrires U.K. government 3 мая 2019 Editor Embattled UK transport secretary Chris Grayling is canceling two ferry contracts that his ministry took out as an insurance policy in the event of a…
Johor Port Concluded an LNG Services Agreement with Petronas 23 апреля 2019 Editor Malaysia’s Johor Port has concluded a marine services agreement with Petronas LNG, a subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Bhd. The deal would enable the provision of…
Pacific Basin Shipping Limited to Add Supramax Trio 23 апреля 2019 Editor Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin Shipping Limited is to expand its fleet with a further three secondhand Supramax vessels. As informed, the…
APM Terminals Launches The Gothenburg Gateway 22 апреля 2019 Editor Terminal operator APM Terminals Gothenburg has launched The Gothenburg Gateway, a new concept in Swedish logistics. With this move, the company ensured that a container…
Dream Cruises Debuts in Shanghai with Explorer Dream 22 апреля 2019 Editor Genting Cruise Lines has welcomed the Explorer Dream, the third member of its Dream Cruises’ fleet. On April 12, the company said it held a…
ISSA Seeks IMO Member States’ Action over ‘Unfair’ Port Access Practices 22 апреля 2019 Editor The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) has called on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) member states to act over unfair port access practices levied…
Liner Giants Form Digital Container Shipping Association 19 апреля 2019 Editor Four container shipping giants, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express, have established the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) on April 10, 2019 in Amsterdam,…
Bremenports to Develop New Deep-Water Port in Iceland 19 апреля 2019 Editor German bremenports has reached an agreement with Icelandic partners to form a company with an aim of establishing a port and industrial location at Finnafjord….
Port of Oakland’s Container Volumes Keep Rising 19 апреля 2019 Editor Container volumes at Port of Oakland continued rising in the first quarter of 2019 following shippers’ attempts to stay ahead of new tariffs affecting the…
Austal Cuts Steel for Second Fred Olsen Trimaran Ferry 18 апреля 2019 Editor Australian shipbuilder Austal held a steel-cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction on the second 118-meter trimaran ferries for Spanish shipping firm Fred. Olsen…
Drewry: Slowing World Trade Dents Heavylift Shipping Outlook 18 апреля 2019 Editor Rising project cargo traffic is set to push multipurpose and heavylift shipping rates up during 2019, but prospects thereafter are muted by an expected slowdown…
Major European Yards Embarking on Data Integration 18 апреля 2019 Editor European shipbuilders are launching a new initiative to develop and demonstrate a connected vessel platform under a project named Code Kilo. The project is undertaken…
Tsakos Columbia Chooses Electronic Payments for Crew 17 апреля 2019 Editor Seafarers employed on Tsakos-owned vessels operated under its management arrangement with Columbia Shipmanagement will now be paid electronically as opposed to by ‘Cash-by-Master’. Under an…
Golar LNG Clinches USD 700 Mn Financing for FLNG Gimi 17 апреля 2019 Editor Golar LNG Limited has received a firm USD 700 million underwritten financing commitment for the conversion of the floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) vessel Gimi….