IMO Sec-Gen visits Red Sea area to back freedom of navigation
International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, has completed a series of visits to countries in the Red Sea area.
Read moreInternational Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, has completed a series of visits to countries in the Red Sea area.
Read moreIn its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB presents an incident where cruise ship's malfunctioning pitch indicator caused the master to unintentionally push the bow into the berth, resulting in damage.
Read moreAccording to GMS’ latest weekly ship-recycling report, oil prices are declining, and the ship recycling market faces further instability, particularly influenced by economic challenges in Pakistan and India.
Read moreEgyptian activists have lodged a complaint against Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and others over the docking of the German ship MV Kathrin at Alexandria Port, which carries 150,000 kg of explosives allegedly destined for Israel.
Read moreThis week, shipping container rates from East Asia and China to the US West Coast rose, reversing a trend that had seen rates fall by almost 36% since July, as late-season holiday demand emerged, according to Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS).
Read moreEgyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, in a meeting with IMO Secretary General, Arsenio Dominguez, highlighted the impact of Houthi attacks, noting that these incidents have hurt Egypt's economy and led to Suez Canal revenue losses estimated at $6 billion.
Read moreAccording to Reuters, Yemen's Houthis announced on 1 November that it would uphold a maritime blockade against Israeli vessels in response to "intelligence information" indicating that Israeli shipping companies are transferring their assets to other entities.
Read moreOn the morning of 1 November, the chemical tanker Southern Puma and the bulk carrier Louisa Bolten collided in the Strait of Gibraltar, approximately 20 miles southeast of Punta Europa and 15 miles east of Ceuta.
Read moreThe Baltic Exchange, the world’s independent source of maritime market data, has issued its report for the last week, 28 October - 1 November, to provide information of the bulk market performance.
Read moreIMCA draws lessons learned from an incident in which a sheave and clump weight fell during wind turbine installation, nearly injuring workers and damaging equipment.
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