The shipping industry, in particular dry bulk and containers, has seen a marked improvement over the…
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Cargo volumes rise at Port of Los Angeles
Californian Port of Los Angeles has seen its volumes increase by 10 percent in the first…
Two die in Taiwan shipyard accident
Two workers have died at Taiwan’s CSBC shipbuilding site in Kaohsiung on Saturday while they were…
Daewoo Shipbuilding bondholders accept bailout plan following pension fund agreement
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd on Monday won near unanimous approval for…
Iran commissions new gas projects at giant offshore field
Iran, holder of the world’s biggest natural gas reserves, boosted output by inaugurating six projects at…
Drewry: Bigger ships to continue pressuring freight rates
Westbound Asia to Mediterranean volumes have been disappointing thus far in 2017, but shipments heading in…
DP World, Port of Fujairah end concession deal
Dubai-based port operator DP World and the Port of Fujairah have reached an agreement to terminate…
169 Gambian migrants return home
About 169 Gambian migrants on Wednesday returned home, after journeying across the Sahara in harsh conditions.…
IG orders dismantling of illegal revenue roadblock nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the removal of all illegal road blocks by…
Singapore’s first LNG truck to ship loading facility ready for operations
Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) jointly launched…
Royal Navy escorts Russian warships through channel
The HMS Sutherland monitored Steregushchiy-class corvettes Soobrazitelny and Boiky as well as a Russian support tanker…
Crude tanker deliveries hit two-year quarterly high
Global VLCC, Suezmax, and Aframax fleets each grew more in the period from January through March…