NEW DELHI : In response to the recent maritime disaster involving the sinking of a cargo vessel carrying 643 containers, including 13 known to contain hazardous materials, the Centre for Marine Living Resources and
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka will investigate reported hazardous materials on board the cargo vessel that collided with a key Baltimore bridge last week, the state minister of environment told in Sri Lanka Parliament on Tuesday, insisting
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
WASHINGTON : The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in the United States has been alerted to reports that ocean carriers are refusing import cargoes of hazardous materials, to the harm of chemical supply chains for
The X-Press Pearl disaster has again underscored the severe dangers posed by containership cargo fires. COLOMBO : Mutual insurer the TT Club stated that the latest casualty was part of a catalogue of container