Suez Canal offers 15% discount for big container ships to win back trade
CAIRO : Egypt’s Suez Canal will offer a 15% discount on transit fees for container ships with net tonnage of at least 130,000 metric tons, to encourage trade
U-Freight achieves HKAEO accreditation for high security standard
HONG KONG : U-Freight Ltd has been officially accredited as a Hong Kong Authorized Economic Operator (HKAEO) by the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department. This accreditation acknowledges
MacGregor to deliver electric cargo cranes for Vertom’s multipurpose vessels built in India
HELSINKI : MacGregor has secured an order from the Vertom group, a Netherlands-based shipowner and maritime service provider, to deliver fully electric cargo cranes for four multipurpose vessels.
Countries sharpen oil spill response in the Red Sea
HURGHADA (EGYPT) : Countries in the Red Sea region are taking steps to improve their preparedness and response systems for major marine pollution incidents involving oil and hazardous
Centus Marine receives Second Hybrid Fast Crew Boat from Strategic Marine
SINGAPORE : Following the successful debut of Malaysia’s first hybrid Fast Crew Boat (FCB), Strategic Marine is pleased to announce the delivery of the second hybrid FCB to
T.K.Ramachandran, Ports Secretary visits DCIL
VISAKHAPATNAM : Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Secretary Shri T.K. Ramachandran on Monday visited the Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) headquarters here. Shri. Ramachandran conducted
Cochin Shipyard strengthens ties with Drydocks World to develop ship repair clusters in India
KOCHI : A high-level delegation from Drydocks World, a DP World company, visited Cochin Shipyard as part of strengthening their collaboration to boost India’s ship repair and offshore
Vizag Multipurpose Terminal & Hindalco sign agreement for India’s first fully Automated A
VISAKHAPATNAM : Vizag Multipurpose Terminal Private Limited and Hindalco Industries transform Alumina Logistics in India. Vizag Multipurpose Terminal Private Limited a joint venture between J M Baxi Ports
President Trump announces 59% cuts in US prescription drug prices, one day after new pharma policy
WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump announced on Monday, May 12, that the US government is reducing prescription drug prices by 59 per cent, one day after he
Pakistan ports face export backlog as India’s transit ban forces shipping lines to reroute
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan is facing a “big backlog” of export containers at its ports after international shipping lines began bypassing the country, following India’s decision to block vessels
