Australia’s shipping industry is in “disarray”,  according to angry forwarders and transport operators. The crisis escalated with more planned industrial action, crammed storage areas for empty containers along with bad weather, leading to...

The Master and Chief Engineer both entered guilty pleas in the Tauranga District Court on 10 Sep. after admitting charges relating to grounding of the log-carrier MV Funing. They were fined $3250.00 and...

Ship engineering firm Foreship has launched a four-step plan to build vessels that are resistant to the spread of coronavirus - Project Hygiea. The four steps include intercepting the biohazards, preventing the virus...

A plethora of factors including urbanization, availability of a wide range of products online, and a rise in online marketing increased the market for e-commerce. This in-turn has a positive spin on the...

The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully delivered its brand-new Cloud Simulation solution to Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy. Comprising a combination of cloud-based solutions, including navigational, engine room and liquid cargo handling simulators, Wärtsilä...

  The fall in crude oil demand has hit the tanker market hard. The oil price dip led to the surge in Chinese imports and resulted in congestion in Chinese discharge ports. Ship brokers...

The container ship Lexa Maersk had to interrupt her voyage and call Charlotte Amalie, US Virgin Islands, to medevac an ill seaman with fever symptoms. Seaman was taken to hospital and a quarantine...

According to a CNN report, people who let down their guard and got too close to others over Labor Day weekend should get tested for Covid-19, White House coronavirus task coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx...

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 37th week of this year. The report dated 11th September 2020 provides a valuable insight into this week’s tanker market dealings, freight rates, and...

World's largest 24,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) container vessels set off on their voyage. They are to sail between Asia and Europe. All 12 container vessels belong to South Korea’s leading container carrier...