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IMO Urges Governments to Allow Crew Changes
United Nations shipping agency the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has echoed industry calls for governments to grant special travel exemptions to seafarers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.In a Circular Letter (link) issued on Monday…
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Inmarsat Offering Crews Discounted Voice Calls
Inmarsat has formalized a 50% discount for crew voice calling services available for up to 40,000 ships in response to the…
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Peel Ports Marks Record Container Volume From Single Vessel
The Port of Liverpool’s deep-water container terminal has broken a new terminal record after the MSC Federica docked and exchanged 5…
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Klaveness Expands Data Platform Contract with DNV GL
Following a three-vessel pilot project initiated in 2019, Klaveness Ship Management has opted to expand its contract with…
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While Oil Prices Plummets, Tanker Rates Fly High
If one ever needed proof that, no matter how dire the situation, there is always a silver lining, look no further than the crude tanker market…
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Egypt's Suez Canal Shipping Unaffected by Coronavirus
Traffic in Egypt's Suez Canal has so far been unaffected by the spread of the coronavirus, the chief of its authority said on Wednesday…
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FMC Investigating COVID-19's Suply Chain Impacts
The Federal Maritime Commission issued an order authorizing Commissioner Rebecca Dye to identify operational solutions to…
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V.Group Names Traaholt CFO
Ship management and marine services company V.Group announced it has appointed Petter Traaholt as Chief Financial Officer…
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Contracted Rates to Fall Long-term Due to Conoravirus -Xeneta
The container shipping segment appears to have caught coronavirus, with the industry suffering its first monthly fall in…
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Outlook for India's Ship-breaking Turns Negative
The outlook for India's ship-breaking industry has turned negative amid volatile scrap prices and a falling rupee, says ICRA.The…
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Oil Economics: Freight Rate Surge Cuts into Trader's Profits
A jump in freight rates has shaved profits for oil traders seeking to store crude for sale towards the end of the year, even…
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MSC Cruises Spain President Emiliano González Passes Away
Emiliano González, President of MSC Cruises Spain passed away on March 25 in Madrid at the age of 68.González joined MSC…
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Qingdao Cruise Terminal Construction Kicks Off
An event officially signalling the start of construction on Qingdao International Cruise Terminal in China was held alongside…
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Greensea’s New Ship Hull Crawler Tech Launches with VideoRay Defender ROV
Greensea introduces a new hull crawler that easily attaches a Remotely Operated Vehicle…
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China's Ports Brace for Second Hit as Virus Spread Wipes Out Exports
China's ports and shipping firms are bracing for a second wave of supply chain disruptions…
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Oakland Dockworker Killed in Containership Fall
A longshore laborer at the Port of Oakland reportedly fell to his death from the…
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Greece to Sell Majority Stakes in Four Ports
Greece plans to sell majority stakes in four ports as part of a privatization plan…
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Oil Tanker Rates Double
Supertanker freight rates are on the rise for a second time this month as producers…
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Nigeria Imposes Cargo Vessel Restrictions to Curb Coronavirus Spread
Nigeria will only allow cargo vessels that have been at sea for more than two weeks…
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