JPMorgan Owned Ship Involved in Cocaine Bust Seized

Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have seized a container ship operated by the Mediterranean Shipping Co., involved in 20-ton Philly port cocaine bust from firm...

One Sea To Partner With ESA on Maritime Digitalization and Autonomous Ships

One Sea and ESA agree to set out common objectives to encourage the development of space-based applications using latest generation connectivity. Key stakeholders...

BIMCO Tries To Address IMO 2020 Readiness by 2 New Clauses

Most parties involved in the shipping industry will by now have a clear picture of the requirements under the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020...

2019’s Top 10 Women in Shipping

YoungShip officially announced the 10 Women to Watch 2019 with a formal ceremony at Norshipping. YoungShip believes that for the industry to remain competitive,...

LNG Receiving Terminal Conceived by Lanqiao Port and Beijing Energy

A strategic agreement between China’s Lanqiao port and Beijing Energy Holding for the construction of LNG receiving station.  The Terminal is invested with...

Vessel Attacks Results in Oil Tankers Dodging Top Mideast Refueling Hub

Higher insurance premiums and risk keeping some tankers away.  Oil trading volumes at port have slumped since 2017 Qatar spat.  Attacks on oil...

U.S Coast Guard Issues Alert Post a Cyberattack of a Vessel Heading To New...

The U.S. Coast Guard issued an official warning to vessel owners that cyber security at sea needs urgent updating.  This led to an...

Europe Welcomes Chinese Investment, Despite US Concerns!

The United States is increasingly worried about Europe welcoming Chinese investments for increasing its port infrastructure. China’s Cosco Shipping Ports and Qingdao Port...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 27, 2019

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 27th week of this year. The report dated 5th July 2019 provides a valuable insight into...

US Knocks Cheniere Over Response To LNG Storage Tanks Mishap Agreement

The United States regulators have warned Cheniere Energy that they have withheld two LNG storage tanks at its Louisiana export terminal due to a gas...