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Canada Funds Montreal’s New Container Terminal
Canada’s federal government is providing financial support to the project to build a new container terminal to serve Montreal and...
Italy Detains NGO Rescue Vessel for Repeat Offenses
Italian authorities have impounded the NGO rescue vessel Open Arms at the port of Carrara for making three back-to-back rescues,...
South Korea’s Shipbuilders Attacked By Hackers From North Korea
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has issued a public alert reporting that it has detected new cyber-attacks believed to be...
Filipino Fishermen Killed In South China Sea Collision With Merchant Ship
The Philippine Coast Guard evacuating one of the three Filipino fishermen who were killed in the northwest Philippines during a...
Freight Forwarding Associations Knock CRFFN Over POF Dividends
The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) is facing increasing scrutiny and criticism from freight forwarders...
Maersk Names World’s First Methanol-Powered Containership
The President of the EU Commission has named the world’s first methanol-powered containership during a naming ceremony at the Port...
Capesize Bulk Carrier Becomes the First of Its Kind to Transit the Northern Sea Route
Russian media has reported that the Cape size bulk carrier, "GINGO," has achieved a historic feat by becoming the first...
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Says Counter Offer for HHLA Would Not be in our Interest
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen poses for a picture during a Reuters interview in Hamburg, Germany,...
Crew Escapes Fire Aboard Shadowy Chinese Cargo Ship in Taiwan
A small Chinese-owned cargo ship caught fire while in a Taiwan shipyard for repairs creating some dramatic scenes as crewmembers...
Good Samaritans Rescue Crew of Sinking Longliner off South Africa
When the crew of the Taiwanese longliner Dehai 66 got into trouble into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, they were...
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