Yearly Archives: 2023
Lithium-Ion Battery Explosion Causes Tanker Fire
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released an investigation report into the blaze on the bridge of the crude tanker S-Trust 12 months...
Drug Bust! Cocaine Worth $16m Seized!
Authorities in New Zealand have intercepted about 35 kilograms of cocaine in a reefer at the Port of Tauranga, reports Daily Cargo News.
NZ Customs...
Maersk Containership Sets New Record
The 20,568 TEU container ship Mumbai Maersk has set a new record for the deepest draft vessel to call at Hutchison Ports Port of...
Winning Shipping’s Strategic Fleet Expansion
Winning Shipping (Winning International Group) expanded its fleet.
They are determined to acquire eco-friendly vessels.
They are said to be the key players...
Long Delayed Ferry MV Glen-Rosa Set To Make Progress
Glen-Rosa, long awaited CalMac ferry to be delivered by march.
It is expected to be 50% heavier than the previous ships.
First LNG...
New Building Master: Streamlining Shipowners’ Oversight
KR take pride in unveiling 'New Building Master,' a cutting-edge new building process management system designed to empower shipowners with independent oversight throughout the...
Odfjell Grows Fleet: Six New Vessels, Stronger Japanese Ties
Odfjell, a faithful player in worldwide chemical tanker freight transport, confirms partnerships with Japanese shipowners and manufacturers regarding six modern ships. The company’s approach towards...
Clarksons Joins CCSA: Navigating The Future Of Carbon Capture
For over fifty years, Clarksons—a leading shipowner in low-carbon liquefied petroleum gas has been at the forefront of LPG, LNG, Ammonia, and Petrochemical Gas...
Downplaying The Risk Of EV Battery Fires Poses Serious Concerns
Lithium batteries and the potential fire hazard they pose in electric vehicles (EVs) during transportation by sea, have become a “hot topic” in the...
Container Chaos Sparks Rethink On Global Production Beyond China’s Grip
Amidst the turbulence of global shipping, the focus isn't just on containers—it's about where they're positioned. The reliance on China for production faces scrutiny,...