Pirates board ship in Singapore Strait

  Four perpetrators boarded the Philippine-flagged bulk carrier Western Seattle while the ship was en route…

Coronavirus impairs shipping lines’ revenue by USD1.9bn

  The impact of the of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on container shipping continues to grow,…

Singapore Maritime Week postponed due to coronavirus

  Singapore has postponed its major shipping week gathering next month because of the coronavirus outbreak, the latest…

Coronavirus: Quarantine officer infected as all Diamond Princess passengers disembark

  All the passengers of the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship Diamond Princess, which has been docked in…

10 seafarers kidnapped from tanker off Cotonou

  No fewer than 10 crew members have been kidnapped from a crude oil tanker off…

Maersk posts higher earnings in 2019 

  Despite weak market conditions and slow container growth of 1.4 percent, Danish shipping group, A.P.…

UK gets new Maritime Minister 

The UK Government has appointed Kelly Tolhurst as new Maritime Minister to replace Nusrat Ghani, who…

Singapore slashed port dues for passenger ships 

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is cutting port dues to provide relief to…

Maersk appoints Clariant’s Patrick Jany as new CFO 

  Maersk has appointed Patrick Jany, who joined it from Swiss chemicals firm Clariant, as its…

Pirates attack two more vessels in Singapore Strait 

  Two more ships have been hit by pirates in the eastbound lane of the Singapore…

6 seafarers fall sick in coronavirus scare on CMA CGM ship

  Six seafarers have fallen ill on board a CMA CGM containership after calling in China sparking…

Coronavirus: BA, other airlines suspend flights to China

  Some foreign airlines suspended flights to and from China on Wednesday as global fears mounted…