Yearly Archives: 2020
Refloated Freighter Capsized and Sank
A refloated general cargo ship capsized and sank due to water ingress, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship JIN HUI ran aground on a...
Bulk Carrier Runs Aground
A bulk carrier ran aground in Port Preveza waters, Greece, on Dec 10, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Bulk carrier IRMA S ran aground in Port...
Spanish Owner Orders New Tug To Handle Larger Ships
Remolques Gijoneses has ordered another escort tug from a Turkish owner and builder to handle larger ships, says an article published in Riviera Maritime...
[Watch] Baltic Exchange Introduces A New Service for Ship Investors
Leading publisher of maritime market benchmarks, the Baltic Exchange, launches a new service for shipping investors to provide a snapshot five-year view of the...
Diana Shipping Inc. Enters Into Charter Contract With NYK Line
The gross charter rate is US$15,500 per day, minus a 5% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum January 25,...
Imports Major Commodities in China Coming To A Level
China has almost single-handedly rescued commodity markets throughout the global coronavirus pandemic, but there are signs that its appetite for imports is levelling off,...
Call for All Inclusive Ocean Freight Rates Amidst Carrier Surcharges
The Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) is backing India’s push for “all-inclusive” ocean freight rates, claiming carrier surcharges disproportionately impact cargo owners in developing countries,...
Pfizer Vaccine Data Breach Shows the Extent of Vaccine Cyber Threat
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) says it has been hit by a cyber-attack and documents relating to a Covid-19 vaccine have been accessed, reports...
Diana Shipping Hints On Expansion With 38 Dry Bulk Vessels
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) is a global provider of shipping transportation services.
It specializes in the ownership of dry bulk vessels.
As...
MPA Supports ABS-Led Additive Manufacturing Project
ABS is to lead an additive manufacturing (AM) Joint Industry Partnership (JIP).
The JIP will develop valve and pump parts for use on...