CMA CGM Sites Down With A Possible ‘Ransomware Attack’
CMA CGM has become the latest global carrier to be hit hard by IT issues.
External access to CMA CGM IT applications are...
Navy Union Associates With UN To Aid Stranded Seafarers
The COVID-19 pandemic has left around four lakh global seafarers, including thousands of Indians, stranded on ships.
At this juncture, India's oldest union...
Scorpio Gets $12.0 Million for Scrubbers
Scorpio Tankers announced a financing facilities update which are expected to increase liquidity by approximately $82.0 Million.
The Company has finalized commitments from...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 39, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 39th week of this year. The report dated 25th September 2020 provides a valuable...
Ro-Ro Vessel Ablaze
Fire breaks on the Russian ro-ro ship fire at Hakata, Japan, reports Maritime Bulletin.
Fire aboard Ro-Ro vessel
Fire erupted on cargo deck of Russian ro-ro...
Cargo Vessel Fire, 15 Crew on Board
A container vessel X-Press Godavari, at anchorage off Sandheads in West Bengal has reported a fire onboard.
The last port of call of...
Google Maps To Show the COVID Situation in Your Area
In a major development, Google Maps will soon show how prevalent coronavirus is in geographic areas with a new color-coded update, reports CNN
Insights Into...
Cargo Ship With Gigantic Wings To Reduce Emission by 90%
A group of Swedish researchers and boat builders designed Oceanbird, a new type of cargo ship that's powered by giant wings instead of...
Google Meet Limits ‘Unlimited Online Meetings’ in Free Plans
According to an article published in The Verge, Google said in April it would allow unlimited-length meetings in its Google Meet video chat platform...
Hub-Spoke Model Carrier Investment Not Working for Profitability
The pandemic has rattled global supply chains due to demand shocks caused by the lockdown. Its impact accelerated the impetus for companies who were...
COVID19 Vaccinations To Start by Nov-Dec As Winter Nears
According to a CNN report, Covid-19 vaccinations could start as early as November or December, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert,...
US Sanctions on Chinese Chip Maker SMIC
According to an article published in The Verge, the US Commerce Department has added China’s largest chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), to its...
DNV GL Scenario Modelling Shows E-Fuel Key To Decarbonization
According to an article written by DNV GL's Principal Consultant, Tore Longva, DNV GL’s new Maritime Forecast to 2050 aims to assist shipowners in...
IMO Launches NextGEN for Decarbonization Information Sharing
A new concept for a collaborative global ecosystem of maritime transport decarbonization initiatives has been introduced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Singapore,...
COVID19 Turned IMO 2020 Fuel Issues Into Y2K of Global Shipping
Recently Freight Waves spoke to Richard Joswick, head of oil pricing, refining, and trade flow analytics at S&P Global Platts as they analyzed Clarkson...
Maersk and IB Cargo To Offer Logistics Solutions
A.P. Moller – Maersk and IB Cargo, announce their partnership for the operation of a 75.000 sqm regional distribution centre for IKEA Supply...
GENCON Charter Party By BIMCO in May 2021
The revision of BIMCO’s most widely used voyage charter party – GENCON – is entering its completion phase.
The drafting team will meet...
RSMA Annual Exhibition 2020 Goes Virtual
The Baltic Exchange is supporting the Royal Society of Marine Artists by sponsoring a prize in this years' annual showcase.
Award selection
The 'Baltic Exchange Award', for...
Cargo Ship Sinks, Crew Rescued
Cargo ship MSV KRISHNA SUDAMA sinks at night Sep 26 in Gulf of Kutch.
The ship loaded with 905 tons of rice and...
DNV GL Says Fuel Choices Key To Tackle GHG Emissions
DNV GL – Maritime releases the fourth edition of its Maritime Forecast to 2050.
The Maritime Forecast to 2050 aims at enhancing the...