A couple of changes and updates have been implemented in the following countries with regard to crew changes, says an article published by BIMCO. Crew...

According to an article published in Science, while the world is transfixed by the high-stakes race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, an equally crucial...

Nearly 300,000 Americans could be dead from COVID-19 by Dec. 1, University of Washington health experts forecast on Thursday, although they said 70,000 lives...

Aisa-Europe tradelane gets busier as the 2M Alliance upgrades its fortnightly sweeper service to weekly with demand and freight rates see an uptrend. ...

Hapag-Lloyd has announced new terminal charges that will apply to cargo shipped between Europe and the US, says a tariff update published on their...

Singapore fuel oil inventories increased by 3% on Aug.5 as exports suffered a near acute four-month low. Singapore’s exports to China, a typical...

Bangladesh ship recycling industry moves ahead with the third phase of key project signed between IMO and the Government of Norway with a...

Transatlantic and Transpacific shipping rates display a strike contrast to each other in the present Covid 19 situation. On one side, the freight...

10,000 containers are lost at sea annually due to falling overboard from underway vessels. WSC states that ships lost an average of 1,382...

Representatives from eight countries have launched the MASSPorts initiative. MASSPorts initiative will promote maritime autonomous surface ship development. IMO, IALA and IAPH representatives...

Narrowing contango for Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5%S may compel traders to offload stocks. Monthly contango is not wide enough to cover their storage...

Lubricant and additive companies are developing new cylinder oils. These new additive packages will take care of the issues posed by the new...

Hamburg-based global liner Hapag-Lloyd has appointed Anders Boenaes, a former executive of Maersk, as the company’s new senior managing director of the company, reports...

Bakker Sliedrecht services ships Anthony Veder remotely via augmented reality glasses. The companies have run a successful pilot on gas tanker Coral Favia. ...

The UK government has issued a veiled warning in the immediate aftermath of the Brexit transition period ending on 31 December. Immediate implementation...

More carriers must blank voyages to avoid transatlantic rate collapse. Shipping giants are extending the suspension of transatlantic loop to the end of...

  Mauritius declared an environmental emergency on Friday over fuel oil leak from stranded Japanese bulk carrier off the country's coast, reports Kyodo News. Danger for...

The economic war between the US and China morphs into a rapidly escalating political dispute, threatening their phase-one trade deal reached in January. ...

The comeback of cruising isn’t going to be as easy as some people thought. The 535-passenger Roald Amundsen vessel belonging to cruise company...

A bulk carrier contacted the pier while maneuvering to berth at Klaipeda port, Lithuania, on Aug 6, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Hong Kong bulk carrier...