The summer navigation season in the Arctic is heating up, with several Chinese shipping companies sending container vessels through this route to capitalize on...

The member port state control authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control are to launch a...

Russia's Ministry for Emergency Services lifted a tsunami warning for the Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the nearby Kuril...

The Baltic Exchange’s sea freight index just hit a three-week low, as shipping rates for key vessel types tumbled, even though iron ore demand...

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (“ICTSI”) has signed a 30‑year strategic partnership agreement with PT Batam Terminal Petikemas (“BTP”), a state‑owned entity of Indonesia,...

A crew member fell through a bottom window in a cargo crane cabin during cleaning while the vessel was anchored off Paradip, India. ...

Consortium Wins Tender for New Solid Bulk Terminal at Port of Sagunto. ERSHIP-Led Group Selected for Sagunto Port Bulk Terminal Project. Valencia Port...

Dryad Warns of Rising Threat from Containerised Drone Warfare. Ports Face New Security Challenge from Weaponised Cargo. Shipping Containers Become Covert Weapons Platforms. The...

Nearly equal risk levels exist for port workers in on-vessel and onshore operations. Three-quarters of recorded incidents happened during cargo handling activities. Cargo...

New IMO Guidelines Update Hazardous Material Declarations. MEPC.405(83) Revises Cybutryne Limits for Ships. IMO, Amends Inventory Rules for Hazardous Materials. The International Maritime Organisation...