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Government Moves To Ease Ship Registration Rules To Tap ‘Make In India’ Policy
Overseas Corporate Indians and LLP will be allowed to register vessels apart from ships substantially owned by Indian entities The...
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Essar Bulk Terminal Wins Green Nod For ₹2,000 Crore LNG Terminal At Hazira Port
Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd, a unit of Essar Ports Ltd, has won approval from a key environment clearance agency to...
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V.Group And Costamare Shipping Company S.A. Expand Existing Strategic Partnership
Global ship management and marine support services provider V.Group and Costamare Shipping Company S.A. (“Costamare”) have announced they have strengthened...
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ONE, The Sixth-Largest Container Company In The World, Receives Only 1.5 Stars Out Of 5 On Environmental Reporting
We continue our independent reviews of the environmental reporting of the twelve largest container carriers in the world. Ocean Network...
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RINA and Shipparts.com Partner On Digital Equipment Procurement
RINA, the ship classification multinational company, and ShipParts.com, a leading e-commerce platform for sourcing marine equipment, spare parts and services,...
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Digitization to Support Just-in-Time Port Calls for Container Shipping
As part of its continuing efforts to support the adoption of digitization in the shipping industry and improve operating efficiency,...
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Royal Navy Rescues Two Fishermen From Capsized Vessel
On Tuesday morning, the crew of the Royal Navy frigate HMS Westminster saved a father and his son from a capsized fishing...
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Cruise Ship Makes Rescue off Florida
A cruise ship idling without passengers came to the aid of a small craft in distress in international waters 37...
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U.S. Blacklists Chinese Entities Over Iran Shipping Links
The United States on Monday said it blacklisted two Chinese men and six Chinese entities for having dealt with Iranian...
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Pirates Kidnap Seafarer From LNG Carrier In The Gulf Of Guinea
An LNG carrier has been boarded and attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, resulting in the kidnapping of...
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Singapore’s Ocean Tankers Wants To Return Most Ships To Owners
The court-appointed manager for Ocean Tankers Pte Ltd has applied to the Singapore court to return most of the ships...
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Receives BV Approval For New LNG Fuel System
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has been granted a new approval in principle...
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What’s On The Minds Of CEOs?
BP’s plan to divest 40% of its upstream production by 2030 is the single boldest, and most contentious, move in...
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CMA CGM Expands Kingston – Trinidad – Venezuela Service
CMA CGM has expanded its 12-day service on the Kingston-Trinidad-Venezuela, 'Veneziola' route, to the Netherlands Antilles (Aruba, Curaçao) and Colombia...
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MarineTraffic Extends Partnership With ORBCOMM for Satellite AIS Data
ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that MarineTraffic, a leading maritime information service,...
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Greek Central Bank Chief Warns Of 9.4% Economic Slump If Pandemic Worsens
Greece’s recession-hit economy could shrink at a rate closer to its central bank’s worst-case scenario if the coronavirus pandemic deepens,...
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Govt Drafts New Bill Solely For Coastal Shipping
The government has drafted a Bill to oversee India’s coastal shipping sector, which seeks to give a “legal structure” to...
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New Diamond Captain Released as Case of Burnt-Out Oil Tanker Concludes
The captain of the fire-stricken tanker New Diamond has been freed of his travel restrictions as the case of the vessel begins...
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Seafarers Stranded on Remote South Atlantic Island After Vessel Sinks
A dramatic rescue effort is underway to save 62 seafarers from a remote South Atlantic island after their vessel stuck...
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BIMCO Highlights Spike in Long-Term Freight Rates Far East to U.S.
Long-term freight rates are on the rise according to a new analysis from BIMCO. While the increase in long-term freight...
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