CMA CGM Operates New Box Terminal

As competition for Mediterranean container traffic heats up, CMA CGM is set to operate a new container terminal at Egypt’s port of Alexandria, reports...

EU Ship Repairing Yards Approval Effects Shipowners

According to a Seatrade Maritime News report by Paul Bartlett, the EU isn't approving IMO certified ship recycling yards in the Indian subcontinent which...

Weekly Tanker Report – Week 4, 2021

The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 4th week of this year. The report dated 29th January 2021 provides a valuable...

Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in the UK During December 2020

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during December 2020 after failing port...

[Watch] Freighter Breaks Up at Anchor

The cargo vessel broke into part during navigation at Black Sea.  Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be...

What is Maritime Autonomy and MASS?

Automation in the maritime sector, according to business analysts, is the future of shipping, ports and the vessels themselves, otherwise known as Maritime Autonomous...

Skuld Guidance on Stowaways

The Immigration Authorities declare unwanted guests found on board the vessel, while the vessel is still in Port, as stowaways. Basically, it is the...

Why Concept for PORTS Needed?

The concept for PORTS was born following two serious maritime accidents in Tampa Bay, Florida. In May 1980, gale-force winds blew the freighter Summit...

K Line & ShipDC Agrees To Share Operational Data

  K Line and ShipDC have agreed to share operational data of the entire K Line fleet equipped with Kawasaki Integrated Maritime Solutions, says a...

Covid Drives Leading Oil Company To First Loss In A Decade

BP has reported a loss of $5.69bn (£4.15bn) for last year after a collapse in global oil demand during the Covid-19 pandemic, compared with...