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Containers
The Ever Given grounding one year on
On this day one year ago, a giant vessel approached the Suez Canal in windswept conditions, sand whipping up across…
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Containers
Electrolux selects CMA CGM’s LNG offering
Marseille-headquartered CMA CGM is celebrating today the signing of a significant 40,000 teu shipping deal with Electrolux, the Swedish multinational…
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Environment
Methane slip at sea study commences
A new joint project will use onboard techniques and drones to measure methane emissions from ships.The International Council on Clean…
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Shipyards
Hyundai Heavy to rebrand as it gears up for 50th anniversary celebrations
Chung Ki-sun, the 40-year-old grandson of Hyundai Group founder Chung Ju-young, was named CEO of Hyundai Heavy Industries Group and…
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Containers
Foroohari pays $40m for its largest ship to date
Germany’s BF Shipmanagement – also known as Reederei Foroohari – has bought its largest ship to date. Alphaliner reports the…
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Ports and Logistics
Chinese port congestion worsens
Shenzhen might have got through the worst of another Covid lockdown, but the ripple effects of China’s battle with omicron…
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Operations
New report highlights the millions of dollars shipowners pay hackers every year
New research has found that where cyber attacks in the maritime industry lead to a ransom payment, shipowners pay more…
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Containers
Cosco develops all-electric feeder vessels
Cosco’s intra-Asia containerline subsidiary Shanghai Pan-Asia Shipping will operate a novel pair of feeders on the Yangtze soon. Shanghai Pan-Asia…
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Asia
Philippines opens shipping to foreign ownership
Shipping, telecommunications, airlines, expressways and railways in the Philippines will now be open to full foreign ownership after president Rodrigo…
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Europe
Michele D’Amato passes away
Neapolitan shipping is mourning the passing of one of the city’s shipowner greats. Michele D’Amato died over the weekend. He…
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Finance and Insurance
Dorothea Ioannou to head the American P&I Club
After 27 years’ service as CEO of Shipowners Claims Bureau(SCB), the managers of the American P&I Club, Joe Hughes will…
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Tech
Speedcast signs up with OneWeb
Communications specialist Speedcast is set to become a OneWeb distribution partner, integrating OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity into…
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Tech
FreightFlows debuts predictive maritime platform
Boston-based FreightFlows has announced the launch of its next-generation predictive maritime intelligence platform focused on predicting near-term commercial ship operations.…
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Tech
Tore Ulstein signs up to Birgit Liodden’s ocean innovation lab
Industry heavyweight Tore Ulstein is the latest investor in Birgit Liodden-led The Ocean Opportunity Lab (TOOL), a cooperative launching and…
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Europe
Shipowners still cashing in on Russian exports
While most shipowners have decided to give Russia a wide berth in the wake of sanctions and the dangerous conditions…
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Containers
Complex Ever Forward refloat operation set to get underway in Chesapeake Bay
It could take another seven days for the 11,850 teu to move from its grounded position in Chesapeake Bay. Eight…
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Operations
Many dead as ferry collides with cargo vessel in Bangladesh
Six people are confirmed dead and up to 20 are still missing after a general cargo vessel collided with a…
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Ports and Logistics
Abu Dhabi Ports to develop terminal in Egypt
Abu Dhabi Ports Group has signed a signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to start the construction and management of…
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Containers
SCFI continues its long decline
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) continued its long decline today, registering an 85 point drop to close the week…
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Europe
Seaborne trade with Russia drops by 58% since the start of the invasion of Ukraine
Seaborne trade with Russia has dropped by 58% since the invasion of Ukraine began 22 days ago, new data from…
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