Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and its compatriot Marubeni Corporation have reached an agreement in Russia to explore options for methanol shipping from the country’s Amur Region, says a press release published on...

Shares in Asia fell after further losses on Wall Street following a Federal Reserve report showing U.S. economic activity slowed this summer, reports AbcNews. Economy affected The report pointed to resurgent coronavirus cases and mounting supply...

South Korea is drawing up a plan on how to live more normally with COVID-19, expecting 80% of adults to be fully vaccinated by late October, health authorities said on Wednesday, says an article...

There is no denying that the past 18 months have been a tumultuous period for the global maritime industry, says an article published in Schock waves on supply chain According to the United Nations Conference on...

A/S Dan-Bunkering Ltd. appointments Hannah Kock and Magnus Øgendal Clement as Bunker Traders as of 1 August 2021, says a press release published on their website. About their expertise Hannah Kock Hannah has a bachelor’s degree...

Ocean carriers are confident they can keep freight rates at elevated levels at least for the next year, enabling them to extend vessel charters with containership owners for longer periods at much higher daily...

Elcome International has created a new security tool to prevent viruses, malware, or corrupted files from being introduced into ships’ navigational computers, says a press release published on their website. Ensuring safe file transfer Elcome Bridge...

Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine has placed an order at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of 24 feeder containerships in a deal worth up to $1.1bn, says an article published on splash247 website.  Deal of...

Korean flagship liner operator HMM has extended its “extra loader” services to Australia, says an article published on loadstar website.  Hit nine this month The multipurpose HMM Ulsan, which has 1,888 teu container capacity, will depart...

A.P. Moller – Maersk invests in California-based WasteFuel, a start-up focused on turning waste into sustainable aviation fuel, green bio-methanol, and renewable natural gas, says an article published on their website.  Carbon-neutral methanol pathways Maersk’s investment...