Tag: shipping routes

China and Russia demonstrated their growing partnership and interest in Arctic shipping routes with their first joint coastguard exercise and patrol earlier this month.

In their "Why Insurers Should Monitor Their Transit Route Accumulations" report, the Russel Group explains why transit route accumulation should be considered by insurers in managing their overall exposure. 

Huatai, Britannia's correspondent in Beijing, has issued a circular introducing the reference routes for common navigation methods between Lianyungang, Ganyu and Lanshan ports, published by Lianyungang and Shandong Maritime Safety Administration (MSA).

A recent auction at the Panama Canal saw a shipper pay a record-high nearly $4 million to expedite its crossing.

A consortium of industry and technical leaders, supported by government, business, and other major organizations, has successfully executed the world's first entirely digitalised cross-border movement of goods.

Aramex multinational logistics, courier and package delivery company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, shared a tweet with 8 interesting facts about Global Shipping Connectivity and its leading forces according to Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI). 

Zhejiang Maritime Safety Administration issued details of the changes to shipping routes off the coast of the Zhejiang Province.

Maritime service provider KOTUG International, ship design company Rotortug, and tech start-up Captain AI demonstrated Monday the first boat in the world that sails the most optimal route without human intervention, marking a milestone on the way towards fully autonomous sailing.

In light of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Kingdom launched a package so as to protect ferry freight routes. Specifically, the region introduced a £17 million scheme which includes services in and out of Cairnryan.

Countries like China and Japan, that largely depend on shipping trade in the Strait of Hormuz, should be protecting their own ships on what 'has always been a dangerous journey', said US President Trump in an official statement in the light of an ongoing tension in the Middle East.