DCSA completes standards-based interoperable eBL transaction, marking major industry milestone
AMSTERDAM : Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) announces a first successful standards-based, interoperable electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) transaction. This milestone achievement was made possible through collaboration with leading eBL solution providers and marks
V.O.C Port leads the way in green power
TUTICORIN : V. O. Chidambaranar Port is setting a benchmark in sustainability with ambitious green initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to a cleaner, greener future. As part of its clean energy strategy, the port currently
Israel attacks Yemeni ports, warns that Houthi leader is a target
HODEIDAH : Israel struck Yemen’s Red Sea ports of Hodeidah and Salif on Friday, continuing its campaign to degrade Houthi military capabilities and warning that the group’s top leader, could be targeted if attacks
New data highlights lack of gender diversity in maritime
LONDON : 2024 IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey indicates ongoing gender disparity in the maritime sector, sparking renewed calls for action. The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly published by the International Maritime Organization
Drewry: World Container Index up 8% last week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes
ClassNK Academy starts offering the 2025 edition of e-learning courses
TOKYO : ClassNK has started offering the 2025 edition of ClassNK Academy‘s e-learning content. These courses help new employees understand the maritime industry, deepen engineers’ knowledge of ship stability, performance design, and structural strength,
DPA Kandla Shipyard cancels tender for Mega Shipbuilding Cluster after single bid
GANDHIDHAM : In a major setback to India’s ambitions of revitalising its shipbuilding industry, the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) has scrapped a high-profile tender to develop an integrated shipbuilding cluster on 2,000 acres of
Pak & Syrian crew on Iraqi ship denied entry at Karwar Port
KARWAR BAY : Permission was not allegedly given for the crew of an Iraqi cargo vessel to disembark at Karwar Port reportedly due to the presence of Pakistan and Syrian nationals among them. According