DRYAD GLOBAL informs attack on MT MERCER STREET (IMO9539585)
LONDON : Reporting indicates that the Liberian flagged MT MERCER STREET (IMO 9539585) has been attacked approximately 152nm NE Al Duqm, Oman. Reports by UKMTO indicated an initial
NEW BIMCO/ICS seafarer workforce report warns of serious potential officer shortage
Overview DENMARK : Launched today, the new Seafarer Workforce Report from BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping warns that the industry must significantly increase training and recruitment
Crew shortages bite
The horrendous disregard shown to the world’s seafarers during the pandemic looks set to see future shortages of crew from traditional seafaring sourcing nations, with manning agents now
Govt. working on 71 Ro-Pax and Water Taxi services in Coastal States under Sagarmala
NEW DELHI : Water transport being economical as well as eco-friendly mode of transport, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways under Sagamala programme has undertaken Ro-Ro/Ro-Pax projects across
DCT Gdańsk to boost container capacity by 1.5 million TEU
The tender committee of the Port of Gdańsk Authority has announced that the lease for a new port area has been awarded to DCT Gdańsk S.A. On 18
Heat, Floods, Fires, & New Shipping Lanes: Blame The Jet Stream
Bloomberg : Devastating floods destroyed towns in Germany and Belgium. A ruthless heatwave broiled the Western U.S. and Canada. Heavy rains paralyzed a Chinese industrial hub home to
Centre to seek financial bids for Shipping Corporation next month
NEW DELHI : The Centre is expected to seek financial bids for Shipping Corporation sometime next month after the potential investors have had the chance to pore over
CK Express Shipping Line launches operations in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO : CK Express Shipping Line launched NVOCC Operations focusing starts in Sri Lanka from early July 2021 onwards. M.P. Alaagu Kumar, Chairman of CK Express Shipping Line
Bangladesh closes factories for 19 days disrupting shipment
CHITTAGONG : Bangladesh’s merchandising industry is going through a 19 days operation suspension owing to Eid-ul-Azha festival and pandemic linked strict lockdown. From Tuesday, 20 July all factories,
Shipping industry to discuss decarbonisation at COP26
Global shipping has announced a cross-industry event to be held during COP26, bringing together leaders in shipping, energy, politics and finance to discuss maritime decarbonisation efforts. Held in