NEW DELHI : Vaccination being made mandatory before joining ship is just one of the numerous challenges being faced by Indian seafarers as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to overwhelm the country’s health infrastructure. Concerns
SOUTH KOREA : South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has partnered with nine companies, including state-run Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC), on a green hydrogen factory project in the Sea of Japan. The
EGYPT : The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is persistent in its request for $916 million to be paid for the costs caused by the boxship’s blockage of the canal. A court in Egypt has
LONDON : The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 235 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes.
KOREA : Clarkson Research Services reported on May 2 that a total of 50 LPG carrier orders were placed worldwide in the first four months of this year and 37 out of the 50
NEW DELHI : The requirement for hospital beds, oxygen and medicines will continue to escalate at the current pace of the pandemic. says industry body. Indian industry has urged the government to deploy the
DUBAI : COVID-19 and other crises have signalled the need for greater transparency in shipping. Recent ‘Black Swan’ events like the Ever Given Suez Canal blockage and COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted the fragile nature
From electronic bills of lading to digitalised port systems, the industry is tapping on technology to propel the sector into the future SINGAPORE : At the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) organised by the Maritime
422 isolations beds, 305 oxygen supported beds are in operation at the Port Hospitals NEW DELHI : Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways(I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a review meeting for taking
DUBAI : Dubai-based port operator DP World has launched DUBUY.com, a global wholesale e-commerce platform which is available first in Rwanda with plans to expand across Africa and around the world. The platform adds