Watch: Containership capsizes at Ho Chi Minh port
On 26 April, the general cargo vessel "ALICA" capsized at Ho Chi Minh port, Nha Be, while about to set sail for Indonesia.
Read moreOn 26 April, the general cargo vessel "ALICA" capsized at Ho Chi Minh port, Nha Be, while about to set sail for Indonesia.
Read moreThe 20,000 TEU-class container ship Ever Given remained stuck in the Suez Canal for almost one week. In a bid to explain the reasons behind that unprecedented blockage, YouTube raged with videos in which individuals shared their perspectives on the incident.
Read moreAccording to a damage and capacity analysis, port capacity in Yemen has been greatly reduced by the war raging there.
Read moreAmid increasing interest in wind propulsion as an attractive solution to decarbonization, French company Zéphyr & Borée announced a new project to develop the world’s first sailing containership.
Read moreOn the Earth Day, BC Ferries launched its sixth battery electric- hybrid Island Class ferry.
Read moreTECO 2030 announced that the TECO 2030 Future Funnel has been further developed and now offers hybrid and closed loop alongside the already existing open loop.
Read moreAs part of its plan to be carbon-neutral by 2050 and ahead of the COP26 Summit, French shipping giant CMA CGM announced it is introducing biomethane to support the energy transition in the shipping sector.
Read moreAn oil tanker and cargo ship collided in waters off Cavite City, the Philippines. No injuries, nor water pollution were reported.
Read moreThe Indonesian RoRo ferry JATRA I capsized at pier at the port of Kupang, amid severe weather caused by Cyclone Seroja, on 5 April. While berthed at Kupang, the 1980-built ship was caught in heavy weather, sustaining a hull breach and subsequent water ingress. Shortly after, the ferry developed a portside list, local media reported. There were no injuries as passenger operations had already been suspended amid development of the cyclone, and all of the 31 people onboard had already disembarked. Tropical cyclone Seroja hit eastern Indonesia last week, claiming lives of at least 150 people so far. JATRA I serves the line between Kupang, West Timor and Pantai Baru port, Rote island, in the East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wsh2MCXzDg&t=17s
Read moreWhat has been the impact of COVID-19 as a digital accelerator, and what are the options that are becoming the new normal in the market? These are some of the questions answered in the latest SMART4SEA talk, which explored the key smart challenges in the industry, as well changes to maritime operations, along with increased digitalization.
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