Sembcorp Marine, faces COVID-19 headwinds and skilled worker shortage
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine expects losses to continue this year as it faces headwinds from COVID-19 and a…
CMA CGM signs up for 22 boxships at CSSC
French containerline CMA CGM has placed an order for 22 containerships at China State Shipbuilding Corporation…
Negotiations on seafarers’ minimum wage increase break down
Negotiations on the global minimum wage for seafarers have broken down after seafarers' unions and shipowners…
IMO and Germany join forces to reduce shipping emissions in Asia
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Germany have teamed up on a project to identify opportunities and…
Suez Canal Authority allows three crew members to leave the area
The Suez Canal Authority has granted permission for three crew members of the Ever Given to be relieved as their…
Container ship MV President Eisenhower rescued after fire in Santa Barbara Channel
A US-flagged container ship, the MV President Eisenhower, suffered a fire in the Santa Barbara Channel in…
Panama Canal aims to be carbon neutral by 2030
The Panama Canal has begun the process of decarbonizing its operations with the goal of becoming carbon neutral by…
Rise in number of containers lost at sea
Containers crammed onto large ships carrying various goods from tires to smartphones are capsizing at an alarming…
Collision of two ships causes oil spill in Quingdao Port
An oil tanker carrying about one million barrels of bitumen blend was involved in a collision near the Chinese port…
The Suez Canal blockage as a catalyst for innovation
The Suez Canal blockage prompts us to revisit access arrangements and practices for individual ships using…