Containers through the Arctic Route
The Northern Sea RouteThe Northern Sea Route, which runs the length of the Siberian coast, was formerly…
BIMCO: proposes a new option for reducing emissions in the maritime industry
The international transport association BIMCO proposes a new option that could help in the quest for reducing…
Will Hapag-Lloyd sail container ships through the Arctic?
More than 170 years ago, the Franklin Expedition got stuck in the pack ice of the Arctic – which had devastating…
VIDEO: Shows Stolt Tanker Explode in South Korea
A new video obtained by Tradewinds shows the moment a Stolt tanker exploded while preparing for a ship-to-ship…
Lars Jensen: “0.8% container growth in August”
According to the Container Shipping Industry Expert Lars Jensen, Container Trade Statistics (CTS) has today the…
COLOMBIA: World Maritime Day Parallel Event in Cartagena
This year's World Maritime Day (WMD) parallel event was held in Cartagena, Colombia, from September 15 to 17, on…
CMA CGM launches the world’s first 23,000 TEU ship powered by LNG
This is a world first: the largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered containership in the history of maritime…
COLOMBIA: Accident in Port of Cartagena leaves one dead and two injured
In the port terminal of Contecar, in Cartagena Colombia, a mobile crane collapsed. According to information from…
JAPAN: NYK Wraps Up First Carbon-Neutral Voyage
NYK has become the first Japanese shipping company to realize a carbon-neutral voyage by offsetting 5,000 tons of…
OECD: Maritime subsidies are inefficient and must be reformed
According to an article in TheLoadStar, Maritime subsidies issued by some of the largest economies to the shipping…