Traces of Explosive on Sunken S. Korean Ship

May 11, 2010

According to a May 10 report from The New York Times, forensic experts investigating the wreckage of a South Korean warship that sank near the sea border with North Korea have found traces of an explosive component commonly used in torpedoes and mines, South Korea’s defense minister said. The 1,200-ton corvette, the Cheonan, sank on March 26 after a mysterious blast split the ship in half.

(Source: The New York Times)

Logistics News

Urals Freight Rates to India Drop As Tanker Availability Increases

Urals Freight Rates to India Drop As Tanker Availability Increases

Maritime Technologies Forum Publishes Guidelines for Methanol as Marine Fuel

Maritime Technologies Forum Publishes Guidelines for Methanol as Marine Fuel

PD Ports Names New CEO

PD Ports Names New CEO

Stolt-Nielsen Limited Shares Q2, H1 2026 Results

Stolt-Nielsen Limited Shares Q2, H1 2026 Results

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News

Ukraine reports that Russian oil refineries, terminals, and tankers have been hit.
Wall St. steadies before South Korean chip behemoth SK Hynix debut
Sources say that the lower freight rates for Urals shipments from Russia to India are due to increased tanker availability.