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Australia Has Unseaworthy Livestock Carrier Hauled Away Along with 2-Year Ban

Australia Has Unseaworthy Livestock Carrier Hauled Away Along with 2-Year BanMaritime authorities in Australia have banned the livestock carrier Barkly Pearl from its waters for two years after the ship was discovered in Australian waters with a hole in its hull.

Seajacks awarded Japanese offshore wind contract

Seajacks awarded Japanese offshore wind contractSeajacks International has been awarded a contract with Kajima Corporation for the transport and installation of 33 MHI Vestas 4.2 MW wind turbine generators at the Akita Port and Noshiro Port offshore wind farms off Japan.

Freezing Weather Snarls Asian Port, Sending Energy Prices Soaring

Freezing Weather Snarls Asian Port, Sending Energy Prices SoaringChina’s coldest winter in decades meant state-owned energy giant Sinopec was desperate to unload heating fuel from a vessel headed to a northern port, yet freezing temperatures that have swept parts of Asia froze a thick sheet of ice and blocked access.

Shipmanagement 2021: Covid and the lost generation of quality crew

Shipmanagement 2021: Covid and the lost generation of quality crew“The fallout effect of this pandemic has been very damaging for the future recruitment of seafarers,” warns Carl Schou, CEO and president of Wilhelmsen Ship Management.

US Targets Iran's Metals and Shipping Industries with New Sanctions

US Targets Iran's Metals and Shipping Industries with New SanctionsThe latest round of sanctions announced jointly by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of State was aimed at Iran’s metals industry.

Cruises from Italy to Resume While North American Cruises are Delayed

Cruises from Italy to Resume While North American Cruises are DelayedMSC and Costa Cruises both announced plans to restart their cruises from Italy in January after the Italian Government’s requested pause during the holiday season.

S. Korea Sends Diplomats to Tehran to Negotiate Tanker's Release

S. Korea Sends Diplomats to Tehran to Negotiate Tanker's ReleaseVice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun, who was previously scheduled to visit Tehran this coming weekend, is among the participants.

Sudden megamax buying binge sees boxship orderbook to fleet ratio nudge past 10%

Sudden megamax buying binge sees boxship orderbook to fleet ratio nudge past 10%A total of 25 giant megamax containerships were ordered in Q4 last year, nudging the boxship orderbook to fleet ratio into double-digit territory for the first time in a long time, according to data from Alphaliner.

Bids readied to take Shipping Corporation of India private

Bids readied to take Shipping Corporation of India privateA management buy-out of sorts is being mooted for India’s flagship carrier. According to the Hindu Business Line, around 400 serving and 200 former employees are keen to bid for Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), aided by three Indian investors.

Middle East shipping patterns change as Qatari standoff ends

Middle East shipping patterns change as Qatari standoff endsMiddle Eastern shipping patterns are set for change once again with news yesterday that the three-year diplomatic standoff between Qatar and its Arab neighbours has come to an end.

Stern Section of Golden Ray Removed on Barge

Stern Section of Golden Ray Removed on BargeThe salvage team working at the wreck site of the Golden Ray completed the removal of the stern section, known as Section Eight, of the vessel on Tuesday morning.

IRISL hit by further US sanctions

IRISL hit by further US sanctionsThe United States has blacklisted 17 companies and one individual in connection with Iran’s metals industry in the latest round of sanctions against Iran.

Iran Denies Seizing Korean Ship Hankuk Chemi

Iran Denies Seizing Korean Ship Hankuk ChemiIran denied on Tuesday it was using a South Korean ship and its crew as hostages, a day after it seized the tanker in the Gulf while pressing a demand for Seoul to release $7 billion in funds frozen under U.S. sanctions.

ZIM Plans IPO on New York Stock Exchange

ZIM Plans IPO on New York Stock ExchangeIsraeli shipping company ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has notified the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission of its intention for an initial public offering of its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange amid the red hot liner shipping market

European Commission urged to act amid record box freight rates

European Commission urged to act amid record box freight ratesWhile many countries around the world have probed escalating freight rate prices in recent months, Europe remains quiet, much to the chagrin of shippers.

Korean naval forces arrive as tanker shipping faces up to the threat of more Iranian seizures

Korean naval forces arrive as tanker shipping faces up to the threat of more Iranian seizuresKorean naval forces have arrived near the Strait of Hormuz as dialogue gets underway to free the Hankuk Chemi and its 20 crew. The vessel was taken by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards yesterday, claiming pollution charges, something the ship’s owner, Busan-bas

Evergreen in talks for mega boxship sale and leaseback deal

Evergreen in talks for mega boxship sale and leaseback dealTaiwanese liner Evergreen is currently in negotiations with an unnamed third party for the sale and leaseback of two 24,000 teu mega boxships.

Second Section Cut in Golden Ray Wreck Removal

Second Section Cut in Golden Ray Wreck RemovalCrews finished with the second cut of the Golden Ray wreck in St. Simons Sound, Georgia on Saturday and the section now awaits lifting onto a barge for disposal, the incident command reported.

Grimaldi welcomes hybrid RoRo newbuild

Grimaldi welcomes hybrid RoRo newbuildItalian Grimaldi Group started 2021 with the delivery of Eco Barcelona, the second of twelve hybrid Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class vessels.

South Korean-Flagged Tanker Seized by Iran

South Korean-Flagged Tanker Seized by IranIran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps seized a South Korean-flagged tanker in Gulf waters, Iranian media said on Monday, at a time of tension between Tehran and Seoul over Iranian funds frozen at South Korean banks due to U.S. sanctions.

Product Tanker Crewmember Stabbed and Killed by a Shipmate

Product Tanker Crewmember Stabbed and Killed by a ShipmateA crewmember aboard a small product tanker was killed in an assault by one of his crewmates while the vessel was under way off the coast of Taiwan, according to Taiwanese authorities.

Evergreen Boxship Suffers Container Stack Collapse Off Japan

Evergreen Boxship Suffers Container Stack Collapse Off JapanThe Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Marine announced Saturday that the boxship Ever Liberal lost 36 containers over the side in rough conditions off Japan.

Singapore tightening marine sector Covid-19 checks after two recent cases

Singapore tightening marine sector Covid-19 checks after two recent casesSingapore is tightening the testing regime for all shore-based personnel going onboard ships, following two recent cases of Covid-19 infection on a marine surveyor and a harbour pilot.

Beijing Vows to Retaliate Against UK Aircraft Carrier’s Possible Mission in S. China Sea

Beijing Vows to Retaliate Against UK Aircraft Carrier’s Possible Mission in S. China SeaChinese Defence Ministry spokesman Tan Kefei has warned the Western powers against sending warships to the South China Sea, vowing that Beijing may retaliate.

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