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India, Russia talk free trade deal in step-up of relations

India, Russia talk free trade deal in step-up of relations

India and Russia are discussing a free trade agreement (FTA), the Russian trade minister said on Monday, an announcement that...
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TK Ramachandran is the New Dredging Corporation Chairman

TK Ramachandran is the New Dredging Corporation Chairman

Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has appointed TK Ramachandran Chairman of VOC Port Tuticorin as Chairman of the company. His...
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Sea Surface Temperatures Worldwide Reach An All-Time High Breaking All Records

Sea Surface Temperatures Worldwide Reach An All-Time High Breaking All Records

This April, sea surface temperatures (SSTs) around the world are at their highest levels ever. Notably, the Indian Ocean region...
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Container terminal operator margin pressure to ease

Container terminal operator margin pressure to ease

Container terminal operator earnings have declined as slowing trade and escalating costs have brought margins under pressure. But an improving...
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Port of Antwerp-Bruges throughput hit by macroeconomics, war

Port of Antwerp-Bruges throughput hit by macroeconomics, war

First quarter throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges dropped by4.5% on-year, reflecting changing European trade flows. The port said that...
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Container spot rates on a ‘likely recovery path’: HSBC

Container spot rates on a ‘likely recovery path’: HSBC

In its Global Freight Monitor HSBC noted with surprise that the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) has climbed 8% week-on-week...
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Nippon Express in talks to buy Logistics firm Cargo-Partner

Nippon Express in talks to buy Logistics firm Cargo-Partner

Nippon Express Holdings Inc. is in talks to buy Austrian logisticsprovider Cargo-Partner GmbH, people with knowledge of the matter said.The...
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PIL : Successful delivery of ISO tank containers from Nansha to Port Kuching

PIL : Successful delivery of ISO tank containers from Nansha to Port Kuching

Testament to its operational efficiencies and capabilities, PIL hassuccessfully delivered a special cargo of two ISO tank containers with TSD...
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Argentina Port Strikes Halt Grains Shipments, More Protests Planned

Argentina Port Strikes Halt Grains Shipments, More Protests Planned

The grains inspectors of Argentina kick-started a 24-hour strike on Monday to demand bonus payments, but port activities and the...
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Chevron and the Angelicoussis Group Announce Ammonia Carrier Joint Study Agreement

Chevron and the Angelicoussis Group Announce Ammonia Carrier Joint Study Agreement

Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiary Chevron Shipping Company LLC, and the Angelicoussis Group, through its Energy Transition division, Green Ships,...
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PCT S.A. welcomes in the port of Piraeus, one of the largest container ships in the world

PCT S.A. welcomes in the port of Piraeus, one of the largest container ships in the world

On April 17th, 2023, Piraeus welcomed OOCL SPAIN on its maiden voyage – one of the largest container ships (mega...
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Russian Oil Trade Remains Robust, But For How Long?

Russian Oil Trade Remains Robust, But For How Long?

Russia’s ability to maintain oil production levels, while also finding new export markets has been a topic of debate over...
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Pacific Basin: “Improving Sentiment in the Supramax and Handysize Dry Bulk Market During First quarter 2023”

Pacific Basin: “Improving Sentiment in the Supramax and Handysize Dry Bulk Market During First quarter 2023”

Following dry bulk market weakness at the start of the year, expanding economic activity in China has led to increased...
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Cochin Port Authority puts in place new fresh water supply arrangements for ships

Cochin Port Authority puts in place new fresh water supply arrangements for ships

The Cochin Port Authority (CPA) has put in place arrangements for fresh water supply to ships with its contractor Amrut...
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ClassNK Issues AIP For Ammonia Fuelled Gas Carrier

ClassNK Issues AIP For Ammonia Fuelled Gas Carrier

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuelled gas carrier which has been jointly developed by...
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Ship inspections restart under Ukraine grain deal – RIA

Ship inspections restart under Ukraine grain deal – RIA

Inspections of ships moving grains from Ukraine have restarted after a pause which threatened to shut down the Black Sea...
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Seafarers Rally In Wellington To Defend New Zealand Coastal Shipping

Maritime Union of New Zealand Wellington Branch Secretary Jim King says seafarers will be raising awareness about giant global shipping...
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Partnership opens IoT and analytics solutions to shipping

Partnership opens IoT and analytics solutions to shipping

Marlink and Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support shipowners, shipmanagers and charterers to...
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India Hosts First Joint Working Group Meeting on Chabahar Port

At their first joint working group meeting on the Chabahar port, India and the central Asian nations reaffirmed that connectivity...
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Made in India cruise ship to operate from Cochin port

Made in India cruise ship to operate from Cochin port

Classic Imperial, billed as the largest ship in Kerala, is all set to be inaugurated on April 20. Operated by...
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