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Saudi Arabia And Greece Agreement On Maritime Transport

Saudi Arabia And Greece Agreement On Maritime Transport

The Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics Services and Chairman of Board of Directors of Public Transport Authority Eng. Saleh...
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Overseas Shipholding Group Announces Charter Option Decisions For Vessels Leased From American Shipping Company

Overseas Shipholding Group Announces Charter Option Decisions For Vessels Leased From American Shipping Company

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc., a provider of energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products in the U.S. Flag...
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New Orleans Port Takes Delivery Of Four Post-Panamax Cranes

New Orleans Port Takes Delivery Of Four Post-Panamax Cranes

Four new post-panamax container gantry cranes have arrived at the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA), for the Napoleon Avenue...
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Seattle And Tacoma Ports Map Emissions Phase Out

Seattle And Tacoma Ports Map Emissions Phase Out

The ports of Seattle, Tacoma, and the combined container operations of The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have adopted near-term implementation...
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Travel Ban On Four X-Press Pearl Crew Lifted, Four Remain In Sri Lanka

Travel Ban On Four X-Press Pearl Crew Lifted, Four Remain In Sri Lanka

Four of the eight seafarers remaining in Sri Lanka following the X-Press Pearl fire and sinking in May/June this year...
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Panama Renews Bilateral Agreements With The UAE And Bahamas, It Also Supports The Establishment Of The International Women’s Day In The Maritime Sector Before The IMO

Panama Renews Bilateral Agreements With The UAE And Bahamas, It Also Supports The Establishment Of The International Women’s Day In The Maritime Sector Before The IMO

“We have taken a crucial step to achieve greater recognition of the competence titles issued by the Panama Maritime Authority...
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Hyundai, Daewoo Tie-Up Faces EU Antitrust Veto, Sources Say

Hyundai, Daewoo Tie-Up Faces EU Antitrust Veto, Sources Say

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries’ proposed acquisition of rival Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd is set for...
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IMO Assembly Elects New 40-Member Council

IMO Assembly Elects New 40-Member Council

​The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization has elected the Members of its Council for the 2022-2023 biennium. The Assembly...
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DP World Partners With Emergent Cold Latin America In Dominican Rep And Ecuador

DP World Partners With Emergent Cold Latin America In Dominican Rep And Ecuador

DP World, and Emergent Cold Latin America (Emergent LatAm), Latin America's newest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics provider, have announced their...
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World Logistics Passport Expands Presence In China

World Logistics Passport Expands Presence In China

The World Logistics Passport (WLP) is entering into China market for the first time and signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
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John Fredriksen Firm Takes Interest In Valaris

John Fredriksen Firm Takes Interest In Valaris

Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen’s Seatankers Group has acquired an interest in Seadrill’s rival offshore drilling contractor Valaris. Namely, Famatown Finance,...
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SCMA Launches New Rules Providing For E-Docs And Expedited Procedures

SCMA Launches New Rules Providing For E-Docs And Expedited Procedures

The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) has launched its fourth set of rules with changes to allow for electronic...
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UAE And Panama Ink MoU On Seafarers

UAE And Panama Ink MoU On Seafarers

The UAE and Panama have inked a Memorandum of Understanding covering seafarer training, safety and watchkeeping, and mutual recognition of...
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Port Of Santos, Wilson Sons And DockTech Partnering On Seabed Monitoring

Port Of Santos, Wilson Sons And DockTech Partnering On Seabed Monitoring

The Santos Port Authority (SPA), Wilson Sons and DockTech have signed a technical co-operation agreement for the improvement and use...
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The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Assembly Has Elected The UAE As A Category B Member Of The IMO Council For The Third Consecutive Time

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Assembly Has Elected The UAE As A Category B Member Of The IMO Council For The Third Consecutive Time

The results of the election were announced on December 10 during the 32nd session of the IMO Assembly in London, which...
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K Line is Developing an Ammonia-Powered Car Carrier

K Line is Developing an Ammonia-Powered Car Carrier

Japanese shipping giant Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) net zero emissions targets have received a boost with class approval for...
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Keel Laid For Van Oord’s New Cable-Layer

Keel Laid For Van Oord’s New Cable-Layer

Van Oord has laid the keel for its new 130-meter hybrid cable-laying vessel Calypso. The Dutch company held a ceremony...
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CMA CGM In $3 Billion Contract Logistics Plunge

CMA CGM In $3 Billion Contract Logistics Plunge

CMA CGM has made a $3bn move in the e-commerce contract logistics space in a deal with Ingram Micro. As...
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Chevron Shipping Joins Sea Cargo Charter

Chevron Shipping Joins Sea Cargo Charter

Chevron Shipping Company has joined the Sea Cargo Charter, a benchmark initiative for responsible shipping activities, transparent greenhouse gas reporting,...
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Xeneta And Compass Launch New Container Freight Index

Xeneta And Compass Launch New Container Freight Index

With soaring rates over the last 12 months interest in container freight rates has never been higher and Xeneta is...
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