News Flash
Xeneta: Ocean Freight Rates Expected To Increase In The Near Term
Long-term ocean freight rates remain largely unchanged despite the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic, according to new data released...
Read More
Passenger-Cargo Ship Aranui 5 Turned Back by COVID-19
The unique cargo-passenger ship the Aranui 5 has become the latest vessel to have its service interrupted by the coronavirus. Operating 13-day...
Read More
Shell: Liquid Hydrogen Will Be Dominant Future Fuel
In a 26-page report published, oil major Royal Dutch Shell suggested that shipping has a hydrogen-powered future as the sector...
Read More
All Eyes On Nor-Shipping 2021
With the widespread disruption to the maritime event calendar in 2020, Nor-Shipping 2021 has emerged as the natural hub for...
Read More
DHL To Decarbonise All ‘Less-Than-Container’ Load Shipments With Biofuels
Ocean freight specialist DHL Global Forwarding will use marine biofuels to neutralise the carbon emissions of all less-than-container load (LCL)...
Read More
Maersk Supply Service To Test Electric Charging Buoy On Orsted Vessel
Maersk Supply Service (MSS) is set to test a proto-type buoy as both a safe mooring point and a charging...
Read More
RECAAP: Sea Robbery Incidents Almost Double In The Philippines
Philippine anchorages and ports saw an increase in the number of incidents of sea robbery from January to September 2020,...
Read More
Australian Marine Industry Award Winners For 2019 Announced At ASMEX Gala Dinner
The 9th annual ASMEX Conference was capped off with a brilliant evening commencing with Benetti Pre Dinner Drinks followed by...
Read More
Shipping Minister Launches Dispute Redressal Mechanism For Maritime Sector
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched a dispute redressal mechanism to facilitate affordable and timely resolution of disputes for the maritime sector. The...
Read More
‘Robo-Ships’ Offer Lifeline For Japan’s Shorthanded Industry
A group of 40 Japanese shipping companies, shipbuilders and technology companies aims to have remote-control vessels ply Japanese waters as...
Read More
Wilhelmsen And Thyssenkrupp Step-Up Collaboration, Establishing 3D Printing Joint Venture Targeting The Maritime Industry
Utilizing thyssenkrupp’s deep expertise in additive manufacturing, alongside Wilhelmsen’s long standing maritime service and supply know-how, the maritime company’s recent...
Read More
Older Cruise Ships Are Not Surviving the Covid-19 Cruise Suspension
The pandemic is causing the cruise industry to accelerate the retirement of many older ships. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, which...
Read More
Container Fire on Ship Off India Highlights Ongoing Danger
For the second time in a month, the Indian Coast Guard has been called upon to assist in fighting a...
Read More
India, Japan Naval Exercise JIMEX-2020 Begins In Arabian Sea
Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships conducted operations in close formation at JIMEX-2020, the 4th edition of...
Read More
Coronavirus Pandemic To Blunt Global Gas Demand Growth To 2030: S&P Global
Over the next decade, natural gas demand globally will grow at a slower pace as the industry responds to emerging...
Read More
Libya Ships Crude Cargo Out Of Marsa El-Hariga As Partial Restart Gets Underway
A tanker carrying 1 million barrels of Libya’s light sweet Sarir crude has left the port of Marsa el Hariga,...
Read More
Meet the ‘Mayflower:’ Sailing Into a New World, All Over Again
Four hundred years ago, the English ship Mayflower departed Plymouth on a voyage of possibility. Without any guarantee of success, its 102...
Read More
First-Ever Indian Cargo Ferry To Maldives Opens New Connectivity & Enterprise Hyperlinks In Southern Indian Ocean
The primary ever Indian cargo vessel (MCP Linz) operated by the Transport Company of India (SCI) reached northern Maldivian city...
Read More
Time For Tough Talking On Crew Change
On 24th September, as the Secretary-General of the United Nations addresses the General Assembly in New York, there is a...
Read More
Baltic Index Hits Over 2-Month High As Vessel Rates Rise
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index on 25 September hit an over two-month high on higher vessel rates across...
Read More




