Container line ZIM is launching its first ro-ro service from the Chinese port of Nansha , Guangzhou to South America. The new service is the fifth shipping company to run international ro-ro service at Nansha following K-Line, NYK, MOL and Anji...

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Open hatches on the back deck of a harbor tug led to its sinking off the coast of Puerto Rico in 2020, according to the NTSB. A post-casualty inspection of the vessel revealed that its hatches could not be sealed and that there were multiple penetrations...

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The illegal dumping of oily wastewater into the ocean from ships is likely much more widespread than previously known and largely goes unpunished, according to an investigation from German media company DW. Despite oily waste dumping being prohibited...

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Russia’s defense ministry on Friday confirmed for the first time that the crew of the missile cruiser Moskva suffered casualties when it blew up and sank last week, a report from RIA news agency indicated. Russia initially said all the ship’s crew were evacuated...

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The imbalance between U.S. imports and exports and the repeated complaints from manufacturers and the agricultural sector in the United States over the inability to export their goods continue to be the driving force for new efforts to examine the ocean...

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