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HMM Orders 12 Containerships at DSME and Hyundai Heavy
South Korean shipping company HMM has reached shipbuilding agreements for the construction of twelve 13,000 containerships valued at $1.57 billion....
Ikea, Lenovo Cargo Worth $780 Million Stuck Onboard MV Ever Given In The Suez Canal
Even though the Suez Canal is no longer blocked by the MV EVER GIVEN, several big and small companies like...
Tanzania To Ban Storage Of Dangerous Cargo Within Port Premises
Importers of hazardous cargo in Tanzania will have to incur extra storage charges after authorities announced plans to ban the...
Shipping Community Puts Pressure On Governments To End Crew Change Woes
Government ministers invited to attend events around the world to assert the need to end travel bans and initiate seafarer...
Explosives Approved for Use in Golden Ray Wreck Removal
Another day, another obstacle in the wreck removal of the Golden Ray. The St. Simons Sound Incident Response said that...
ITF Flags Concerns Over Repatriation of Deceased Seafarers’ Bodies
Concerns are mounting amid shocking revelations that ports are increasingly refusing to repatriate deceased seafarers’ bodies under the the guise...
Longer Vessels Now Allowed to Use Expanded Panama Canal
After almost five years since the inauguration of the Neopanamax locks, the Panama Canal Authority has announced increasing the maximum...
After Hunger Strike, Crew of Abandoned Bulker Finally Heads Home
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) reports that the 19 remaining crewmembers of the abandoned bulker Ula will soon be...
Asian Containers Market To Face Peak Demand, Port Congestion In H2 2021
Asia containers market is expected to face a perfect storm of peak demand, equipment shortfall and port congestion in the...
Container Availability Slumps In Southern China Ports On Covid Lockdowns
Ports in southern China impacted by Covid-19 lockdowns that are further disrupting the global box trade have seen a significant...
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