Traffic to and from Antwerp, Europe's second-biggest port, was halted on Monday after a container ship ran aground on the banks of the river Scheldt which connects the port to the North Sea. A spokeswoman...

What happened? MPA has revoked Panoil's bunker craft operator licence with effect from Monday (August 14), after conducting checks on the company between January and March this year. Unauthorised Alterations: Panoil Petroleum will no longer be allowed...

Freight rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) on Asian routes may have finally bottomed as owners attempt to resist moves by charterers to push rates still lower, brokers said. “This is a really bad...

In an interview with the Financial Times, the Chief Executive Officer of AP Møller Mærsk A/S, Søren Skou reported to have said that consolidation in the container shipping market seems to be imminent, resulting from that it is likely...

The environmental and economic impact of biofouling is significant. We have spoken to Prof. Bert de With, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, about antifouling materials and approaches for the...

The 367-ft. Asphalt Trader departed Baltimore after it was detained for numerous safety discrepancies found during compliance inspections in 2016 and 2017. A three-person examination team from Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region Port State...

Demand for new LNG carriers is expected to pick up over 2017-21 period as supplies begin from new projects in coming up in Australia, Russia, East Africa, the US and Canada and the ranks...

The cost of shipping goods between Brazil and Chile is expected to fall by about five per cent with the 2020 expiry of a pact that limited trade to ships registered in either country,...

Check an image of Munich Maersk, which berthed at EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg on August 5 while on its maiden voyage. With a nominal capacity of 20,568 TEU, the container vessel is one of the...

Enterprising thieves near Sao Paulo used small boats to raid dozens of containers that fell from a Brazilian cargo ship containing everything from bicycles to electronics. In scenes reminiscent of the classic 1949 British comedy...