China is imposing mandatory quarantines of up to seven weeks for returning Chinese seafarers. Crew changes are getting more difficult due to stricter government requirements, says the Global Maritime Forum. China’s strict COVID-19 quarantines are
NEW DELHI : With India looking at integrated transport and multimodal connectivity to significantly improve India’s logistical competitiveness, the Government has put activities for development of waterways and coastal shipping on fast-track with a
NEW DELHI : Replying to MLA Yitachu on the present status of waterways project over Tizu river, Transport, Civil Aviation & Railways Minister P Paiwang Konyak stated that the Tizu-Zungki River was declared as
McKinsey’s Steve Saxon and Jaana Remes explain why shipping rates haven’t fallen and provide a scenario for what to expect in 2022. If you’re in the United States, you likely feel the impact of logjams
An early and unexpected freeze has trapped at least 18 cargo ships in the Arctic Sea off the coast of Russia. Ice up to 30cm thick has formed across most of the Laptev Sea and East Siberian seas. In years
GREECE : Diana Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, announced the commencement of a tender offer to purchase up to 3,529,411 shares, or about 4.0%, of its
NEW DELHI : The Centre has finalized the date for financial bidding of an Indian public sector undertaking Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). The government holds a 63.75% stake in corporation. According to the sources,
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan on Saturday said the containers seized by Indian authorities at Gujarat’s Mundra Port on a Shanghai-bound cargo ship were ’empty’ but were earlier used for the transportation of fuel from China to Karachi
MUMBAI : Last weekend on a visit to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai, India’s largest container handling port, Shipping and Ports Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal vowed to find an early solution to
OSLO : Zero emissions and, soon, zero crew: the world’s first fully electric autonomous cargo vessel was unveiled in Norway, a small but promising step toward reducing the maritime industry’s climate footprint. By shipping