International Shipping Firms Open Offices In Iran
Eleven international shipping companies intend to set up offices at Shahid Rajaee Port. This port is the Iran’s largest commercial port having container terminal that plays a significant role in import and export of...
Golden Fruit Devastates Ape’s Habitat
Malaysia and Indonesia produce over 80% of palm oil. Palm oil as a cooking medium is in high demand, and it is expected to rise by 50% over the next ten years. Europe thinks...
Bunker Prices Fall, RMK On Demand
As per the recent data there has been fall in the prices of RMG due to its decreased demand and trend is shifting towards the RMKNew York IFO380 prices on Friday plummeted to a...
Cruise Ship Cancelled
Mechanical Problem Forces Cancellation of Cruise Ship Viking StarIssue: Scandinavia and Baltic cruise cancelled halfway due to a mechanical problem.
Vessel: Viking Star
Journey: 15-day cruise from Stockholm to Bergen, via the Baltic.
“Viking has decided to...
[Watch] Meeting Of Baltic And North Seas – A Rarity
VIDEO: EMBED PLS -
One of the vast and overwhelming subject is Ocean. Sailors experience and witness enormous mysteries under the water, all around the world. Experts have analysed the top 10 uncovered phenomena. One...
Deployment of New Bunker Vessel At Kochi Port
The deployment of new 1,500-tonne capacity bunkering vessel, Sanghrajka-4, at Kochi port, has taken the count of bunkering vessels to six.Geostan Marine Pvt. Ltd., an Indian bunker player has chartered a new 1,500-tonne capacity...
An Island Presented As Wedding Gift To Football Agent
Mr Jorge Mendes, 49, is one of most successful agents in Spain and one of the richest men in Portugal, with a €100m fortune. He runs a business called Gestifute for developing top football...
Federal Court Says No To LNG Project
Oregon LNG faced a major setback as a federal judge ruled against its proposed LNG Project. It had a major proposal to build an LNG terminal on the East Skipanon Peninsula near Warrenton, Oregon...
Stage Set For Discussion To Overcome The Challenges
The upcoming 3rd edition of Coastal Shipping and IWT Business Forum 2015 is to be held on August 7th Friday. It will mostly feature the challenges and opportunities faced by India’s coastal shipping industry.Highlights:The business...
Three Containers Fell Overboard As Two Box Ships Collide
Incident: Collision
Vessels Involved: M/V Northern Democrat & M/V MOL Empire.
Location: Westport Harbor at Port Klang in Malaysia.
Casualties: None
M/V Northern Democrat - a 3500 TEU, Liberian-flagged box ship collided with MOL Empire - a 5,100 TEU...