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Awards also were given for exemplary safety practices and Pacesetter ports as well as to Circular IQ, Dayton Freight, Manhattan CFO, Old Dominion, ...
Much of the Houston Ship Channel remained closed Saturday a day after two vessels collided, causing a large gasoline blend spill and setting off another round ...
The Port of New York and New Jersey says marine terminals are not only seeing more 13,000-TEU ships, but more importantly, they are handling the stronger ...
Four ships were targeted on Sunday near the strategic Emirati port of Fujairah, in what the UAE described as a "sabotage attack." One was flying a UAE flag, and ...
The coastguard sent lifeboats out to the MSC Matilde in the early hours of the morning.
Teams of drones are about to start policing the skies of some of the world's busiest shipping ports. Their target? Environmental rule-breakers.
Eyeballing both the Duluth-Superior port activity and online vessel tracking sites these days reveals a shipping trade swarming the Great Lakes. "It's definitely ...
The Navy allowed groups around the country to take World War II ships, but scant attention was given to the multimillion-dollar maintenance costs.
World's largest operator of marine terminals saw first quarter throughput at its non-China-based assets grow faster than China-based ones.
When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003 on removals.
Hyundai Merchant Marine (KSE: 011200) started off 2019 much as it ended 2018, racking up losses. Despite a first quarter gain in volume that boosted.
The future of the Lighthouse Winmore, an oil tanker registered in Hong Kong, remains unclear after a Hong Kong court declined a request by the vessel's owner ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Automatic Identification System Market (2019-2024): Growth, Trends and Forecasts" report has been added to ...
Developing markets offer high growth, but high risk, as dispute between east African nation and Dubai firm forces Chinese ports operator to refinance loan.
The volume-driven congestion that gripped Los Angeles-Long Beach this winter is over, but work remains to be done to bring container dwell times back down to ...
India and Afghanistan are considering offering concessions on transport costs to reinvigorate containerized trade between the two countries via Iran's Chabahar ...
A proposed new marine container terminal in Delta, B.C., is facing pushback from environmentalists who believe the project will threaten whales and the salmon ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — The U.S. Navy plans to bolster its forward-deployed amphibious forces in Japan with two ships, on of which is a new amphibious ...
When Tiffany Krihwan was 10 years old, she learned how to sail, taking lessons and spending time on the water with her grandfather.
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of May 5, 2019, ...
The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020) has received written approvals and no-objection letters from several Port Authorities around the world indicating.
Chinese state-owned Cosco Shipping is one of several Asian and European ocean carriers that are increasingly focused on providing customers with deeper ...
Port Arthur seafarers and those who support them along the shore observed National Maritime Day on Wednesday with a brief ceremony at the Seaman's ...
The fourth annual Maritime Career Day is scheduled for Thursday, May 16 in Muskegon.
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy's deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of April 29, 2019, ...
Meeting the IMO 2020 sulfur regulation should not be a problem for owners when the regulation enters into force in January 2020 but making certain that.
Global bunker supplier Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions has conducted several successful trials of its 0.5% sulfur fuel oil with shipowners at key ports.
Carrier hesitation over the route to low-sulfur fuel compliance means less than half of the ships requiring retrofitted scrubbers will have the exhaust systems in ...
The National Marine Fisheries *Service* has determined that the No. 1 human-caused death of blue whales is ship strikes.
GCT Global Container Terminals will invest $160 million in the Vanterm terminal to support innovation and add 215,000 TEU of annual capacity to its facility at ...
The Bahamian government announced it will investigate Carnival Corp.'s discharge of nearly half a million gallons of treated sewage into its waters, following a ...
Cosco Shipping Holding's strategy to extend its supply chain reach beyond ocean transport and ports is accelerating and coming more into focus. While rivals ...
The Houston Ship Channel could remain under one-way travel restrictions all week following a collision between a deep-draft ship and a barge that spilled.
Washington Senator Maria Cantwell joined business and government leaders from around the region on Friday at the Seattle Maritime Festival Breakfast, ...
Wireless communications kept salvors in contact with a towed cement carrier in the Middle East.
Watson Farley & Williams ("WFW") is delighted that the ground-breaking Vessel Technology Assessment System Project ("VTAS Project"), of which the firm is ...
Hamburg based Linde Group subsidiary Nauticor is to become the sole charterer of the world's largest LNG bunkering vessel, the 7,500 cu.m Kairos. The vessel ...
The maritime world has seen a surge of stakeholders take an active interest in the development and innovation of the technology of autonomous shipping.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka tells JOC.com a port-wide trucker appointment system and off-dock chassis storage must be implemented ...
The British Ports Association is calling on the ports industry to enter the inaugural Maritime UK Awards. A brand-new, national awards programme celebrating ...
Whilst in general, major losses remain stable, the continued erosion of the global premium base means that attritional losses are becoming much more ...
France's Total is readying to make 0.5% sulphur *content* fuels available at major bunkering ports from the fourth quarter of this year ahead of the IMO 2020 ...
In 1968 one of the Navy's nuclear submarines went missing in the Atlantic. Fifty years later, this author offered a provocative theory about its disappearance.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has approved and adopted a comprehensive set of guidance and guidelines to support the consistent ...
The Port of Montreal is one of only a few in the world where seafarers are allowed to unlash containers aboard their ships before docking — a dangerous ...
Jan De Nul Group launched its fourth Ultra-Low Emission vessel last week in Singapore. It concerns the 6000 m³ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Sanderus ...
Gard is known as one of the largest marine insurers in the world – and the market leader with perhaps the most challenging travel route to their headquarters.
Anyone up for some 'Texas Chicken'? Maybe not anymore as pilots request one-way traffic on busiest shipping hub in North America.
Port of Houston faces choice as to which ships to prioritize; U.K. Parliament turmoil leaves Brexit deal in doubt.
Liner alliances in a quandary about what to do with largest capacity ships as cancelled port calls increase to deal with capacity glut.
Big ships come to U.S. even as backhaul cargoes still lacking, and truckers deal with terminal shut-outs and chassis imbalances.
The Franco-Myanmar project 'Thanintaryi and the Maritime Silk Roads' reveals the unique role of south Myanmar in the world's oldest maritime commercial route ...
A new liquid bulk handling facility at the deep-water Port of Ngqura, in the Eastern Cape, will be built to assist with the predicted future growth of petroleum ...
Imagine several ships en route from departure port 'A' to arrive at different ports around the world, each at a given time. These ships have no captain or crew on ...
Ports are already under pressure to adapt to a number of recent trends, but how does autonomous shipping fit into the equation?
The Panama Canal Authority said it expects concerns over a labor backlash to the automation of a Los Angeles marine terminal to spur the routing of more ...
Terminal operators, a very visible component of container shipping, are often the first to be criticized by BCOs and truckers when there are delays in delivering ...
Cost of all-water transit could rise as higher price, low-sulfur fuel comes into play; Maersk offers a peak in the fridge.
The cause of the extreme gridlock at Los Angeles-Long Beach is manifold.
Personnel on the dock landing ship Fort McHenry have treated 25 sailors and Marines for a viral infection similar to mumps.
LA caught between straits of labor and capital; group looks for ocean freight's Esperanto; and digital-first forwarder gets $20m funding.
The newly launched New York Maritime Innovation Center (NYMIC) in partnership with R1 Labs will host the NYC Maritime Hackathon March 29 – March 31, ...
The National Drive to make Ghana's two seaports activities paperless is positive for the development of the maritime economy as it continues to experience ...
Italy's buy-in on major project boost China's place in world maritime trade, but Western powers decry what some call 'vanity project.'
One of the biggest terminals on the west coast is showing better results after multi-year automation project as final auction nears.
The ever-evolving makeup of the container shipping business is fascinating, if not amazing. About 60 years ago, a trucker from North Carolina put some trailers ...
Spot rates for ocean freight into the U.S will face a “challenging” 2019 for growth, according to Maritime Strategies International, as the box ship industry will “be ...
Industry lobbyists and seafarer union present opposing views on whether the alliance structure of ocean carriers has worked.
Ports of Virgiana and Charleston put up strong numbers to start 2019, but regional Fed warns that slowdwon could be approaching.
Despite the strain of a last-minute dash for imports, the Port of New York & New Jersey aims to handle even more cargo this year by increasing efficiency and ...
China's container transport for export purposes increased for the week ending Friday, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China.
The colossal 199m bright red car carrier Niagara Highway, arrived in port today on its first voyage from the ship yard in Yokohama, Japan unloading 250 motor.
PALM SPRINGS, California — US West Coast ports are turning to extended gates, trucker appointments, peel-off container piles, and information portals to ...
Maine's only shipping container terminal will welcome its biggest vessel ever next week as international freight business surges through the port of Portland.
Largest ocean freight forwarder sees fuel bills increasing as much as 50 percent based on current price spreads.
As we welcome in 2019, we share our thoughts on the key issues and trends likely to affect the container ports and terminals sector in the year ahead. Demand:
The Premier of the Northwest Territories hit out in stark terms at what he claims is Canada's lack of vision, leadership, or apparent interest in the Arctic.
Tankers: Tanker values have firmed across all older tonnages. VLCC Gulf Glory (298400 DWT, Nov 2002, Hitachi) sold to Kunlun Holdings for USD 24.25 mil, ...
The United Kingdom is scheduled to leave the European Union on March 29 but is struggling to reach a deal on trade that would limit disruption.
Biofuels created by recycling used cooking oils are being tested by ocean-going ships in pilot trials around the world. Such biofuels may even be gaining ...
After a year of dismal schedule reliability, carriers have revised their networks in an attempt to improve *service* levels.
By Peter Keller 2019-02-02 21:09:57. 2018 saw a sea-change in attitudes and actions towards LNG as a marine fuel. By March, of the 94 cruise ships on the ...
Jan. 1 dawned on what will likely become one of the most consequential years in a generation for container shipping. Old challenges are off the table, and new ...
Some of the most important global sea lanes pass the continent of Africa. Major routes navigate the Cape of Good Hope between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans,
With less than a year to go before the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) global requirement for the use of low-sulfur fuel, vessel operators still lack ...
Tanker: All Tanker values have remained stable. VLCC S Tamagawa (310000 DWT, Jun 2007, Kawasaki) sold to Zodiac Maritime for USD 36.00 mil, VV value ...
The 2020 global sulphur cap is less than a year away and fuel efficiency is high on the shipping industry's agenda. Cutting fuel consumption and emissions is.
Port commissioners will soon vote on plans for a $500 million-plus upgrade that would allow Terminal 5 to handle a new class of megaships. Capable of ...
Looking Back 2018 saw a sea-change in attitudes and actions towards Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. By March, of the 94 cruise ships on the ...
A surge of cargo in the last month through the port of Vancouver has pushed terminals to their limit, with facilities at 85 percent utilization, compared with a ...
APM's move to add automated box handling equipment at large terminal has dock workers concerned about job security.
Air pollution from cars and factories has been regulated in much of the world since the 1970s. When it comes to the smoke-belching ships that carry global trade, ...
Terminal underinvestment, a legacy of the Great Recession, points to trade growing at a stronger rate than terminal expansion in the immediate years ahead.
What do we mean by 'autonomous'? The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) recognises that autonomy is a 'spectrum' yet, for the purposes of examining.
Port plans new wharf for container-on-barge *service* that has been slow to take off elsewhere; container imports show big December jump.
GT USA Wilmington marked another historic day for the Port of Wilmington this week with the start of a new MSC *service* and the maiden call of the first vessel on ...
Global logistics player, Toll, has officially launched two new roll-on, roll-off (ro-ro) ships for the carriage of trucks and containers across the Bass Strait between ...
Even as HMM signals its revived effort to become a world-class carrier though the order of 20 mega-ships, shareholder frustration with leadership is mounting, ...
Shippers are beginning to see the beginning of the pipeline of value-added services, but the rollout won't make a splash like the deployment of a mega-ship.
Widely recognized as Asia's anchor maritime and offshore event, WSS Marine Products participated in Sea Asia 2019 from 9 to 11 April. WSS was a proud ...