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Maersk suspends vessels’ passage in Red Sea strait for 48 hours after attack on Maersk Hangzhou
COPENHAGEN : Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping companies, on Sunday (Dec 31) said that it was suspending the passage of its vessels through a significant Red Sea strait for 48 hours after
December 30, 2023
Shippers accuse carriers of price gouging
OSLO : Shippers and forwarders are becoming increasingly concerned about carrier price gouging on the Asia to Europe services citing massive increases in charges that are being merged into a single charge from January.
December 30, 2023
US tries to persuade Shippers to sail Red Sea despite Houthi Attacks
WASHINGTON : The US military is trying to reassure shipping companies that a multinational force is making it safe to sail through the Red Sea and Suez Canal even though attacks from Yemen-based Houthi
December 29, 2023
Maersk schedules dozens of vessels to travel via Suez Canal
COPENHAGEN : Maersk has scheduled several dozen container vessels to travel via the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the coming days and weeks, it said on Wednesday, in a further sign that
December 29, 2023
Indian Navy centre’s report highlights maritime security threat from drone attacks in Indian Ocean region
NEW DELHI : In its November 2023 monthly report, the Indian Navy’s Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) emphasised the increasing peril of drone attacks in the Red Sea and Northern Arabian
December 29, 2023
CMA CGM close to top spot in intra- Mediterranean market
MARSEILLE : CMA CGM is about to surpass Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as the largest intra-Mediterranean operator, according to Alphaliner. The French carrier has increased the number of ships and currently deploys much larger
December 28, 2023
Hapag-Lloyd says Red Sea route still ‘too dangerous’
HAMBURG : One of the world’s biggest shipping firms, Hapag-Lloyd, will not resume its use of the Suez Canal despite an international military operation to keep the area safe. Yemen’s Houthi rebels backing Hamas
December 28, 2023
MSC container ship ‘MSC United VIII’ attacked in Red Sea by Houthis
GENEVA : The world largest Shipping Line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has confirmed that one of its container ships was attacked on Tuesday while transiting the southern Red Sea. A statement from the group
December 28, 2023