Dozens of Bulkers Remain Stranded off China as Coal Standoff Drags On
At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, seafarers have become all too used to bureaucratic obstacles to crew change. But a different form of inertia has stranded more
MSC earns Maritime Sustainability Certificate
GENEVA: MSC has been awarded the Maritime Sustainability Passport certificate and seal by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), recognising the company’s responsible business operations and
Shipping industry demands vaccine priority for seafarers amid renewed crew change struggles
The International Chamber of Shipping is leading calls for governments to put seafarers and frontline maritime shore workers at the head of the vaccine queue and to designate
ICC International Maritime Bureau highlights benefits of joining IMB NVOCC Register
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is inviting non-vessel owning common carriers or NVOCCs to sign up to its IMB NVOCC Register. NVOCCs that do so stand to
JNPT inducts tug-boat to handle large ships safely
The country’s leading container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has inducted Tug-Boat ‘Daisy Star.’ It will help in handling vessel of various sizes thereby providing more safety
CONCOR spurts on plan to merge subsidiaries with itself
Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) jumped 4.02% to Rs 432 after the company said it is exploring the possibility of merging its subsidiaries with itself. In a regulatory
Goods imported via cargo ferry services between Male – India increases: STO MD
MALE: The Managing Director of State Trading Organisation (STO) Hussain Amru, stated that the amount of cargo imported to Haa Dhaalu Atoll’s Kulhudhuffushi has increased since cargo ferry
Technology will help Maritime Transport navigate through the pandemic—and beyond, says World Bank
. WASHINGTON: Maritime transport is the backbone of the global economy, accounting for over 90% of cross-border trade. And like most other industries, shipping is being rapidly transformed