[Watch] Cliff Collapse Kills Atleast Seven!
A cliff collapsed onto a tourist boat on Furnas Lake, a dam impoundment in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
The accident killed 10 people, including the skipper.
Videos show that several rockslides...
China’s Tianjin on Partial Lockdown Amid Omicron Spread
The numbers are small, but the major port of Tianjin may be facing China's first local outbreak of omicron of any size, less than a month before the Winter Olympics open in nearby Beijing,...
CSSC is Awarded A Contract by World’s Largest PV Solar Project
Al dhafra awarded a nine month contract to CSSC
Although CSSC’s MPVs can carry containers, the company doesn’t own any
The project is expected to be complete by this year
Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers...
How FMC Regulatory Initiatives Will Affect?
World Shipping Council president John Butler discusses economic reform, carbon pricing, data sharing.
The House bill puts the Federal Maritime Commission in the position of deciding whether any individual service contract is fair...
Sea Change Fund To Help Answer Seafarers Cries
Maritime charity Sailors’ Society has launched a new fund to provide urgent welfare grants for seafarers.
The fund will provide small emergency payments to seafarers and their dependents matching the grant criteria.
Grants...
Safety Procedure For Chemical Tankers During Cargo Unloading
Just prior to commencing discharge the responsible officer should check that the cargo pipeline system is set correctly.
The nitrogen can be supplied from stored compressed gas or from a nitrogen generator on...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 1, 2022
The Baltic Exchange has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 01st week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 07th January highlights the dry bulk market conditions at...
World Container Index Increased By 1.1%
Drewry’s composite World Container Index increased 1.1% to $9,408.81 per 40ft container this week.
Drewry’s detailed assessment for Thursday, 6 January 2022
The composite index increased by 1.1% this week, and, remains 80% higher than...
Fearnleys Weekly Report – Week 01, 2022
The MEG came out of the Christmas hibernation yesterday as the second half of January liftings came into play, albeit with modest activity to show for it. Rates continue to be under pressure, as...
LNG Cargoes Still Diverting Toward Europe
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers previously en route to Asia are still diverting toward Europe.
The western part of the continent continues to deal with reduced pipeline flows and low storage inventories that...