Houthi drone slams into ship, missile hits another in Red Sea attacks
DUBAI : Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched an explosive-loaded drone that crashed into one ship Tuesday in the Red Sea and a missile that exploded against another. The first
US port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately
NEW YORK : U.S. dock workers and port operators reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a crippling three-day strike that has shut down shipping on the
U.S. East Coast Dockworkers’ Strike – Key Insights for Container Traders and Leasing Companies
NEW YORK : At 12:01 a.m. on October 01, 2024, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) initiated a strike that has led to the closure of U.S. East Coast
Hapag-Lloyd chosen 2 Chinese yards for boxships
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd has selected two Chinese yards for its next fleet expansion, orders that total $5.25bn if all options are exercised, making it one of the largest
E-Fuels projected to be available for next Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) Tender
LONDON : A new report released by the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) and Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub found that e-fuel-powered shipping services are projected to be available for ZEMBA’s next tender.
Gulftainer strengthens partnership with South China’s Freight Forwarders
SHARJAH : Gulftainer, a leading international ports and terminals operator and supply chain and logistics solutions provider, organised a meeting with key traders and freight forwarders in Shenzhen
CINS published Crucial Advice on Safe Transport of Charcoal
LONDON : The Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), a safety initiative representing container shipping lines and maritime insurance interests has launched its latest advisory publication, ‘Guidelines for the
Baltic Index hits Two-Week low as Capesize rates falls
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, hit its lowest in over two weeks on Thursday,
Wilson Sons UltraTug Offshore (WSUT) is Petrobras’ ‘best supplier’ in maritime log
RIO DE JANEIRO : Wilson Sons UltraTug Offshore (WSUT) was the winner, for the second year in a row, of the “Petrobras Best Suppliers Award” in the Maritime
Thousands of dockworkers shut down US east coast ports in major strike
NEW JERSEY : Tens of thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike across the US East Coast, shutting down key ocean shipping routes – and raising concerns about