China Fines Eight Liner Companies
Eight container shipping companies are facing fines from China’s Ministry of Transport for violation of freight rate-related regulations… Read More
China Teaches Seven Car Carriers a Lesson
China’s National Development and Reform Commission NDRC has fined seven shipping companies for taking part in price-fixing as the country aims to decrease compe… Read More
Wan Hai Boxship Runs Aground off Hong Kong
The Singapore-flagged containership MV Wan Hai 506, owned by Taiwan-based shipping company Wan Hai Lines, was refolated after it ran aground following its departure from t… Read More
Three Bodies Recovered near Sunken Thorco Cloud, One of Them Missing Crew Member
Three bodies have been recovered near the wreckage of the sunken Thorco Cloud and one of them has been confirmed as one of the six missing crew members of the sunken vess… Read More
Explosion Aboard Cypriot-Flagged Bulker in Brazil
An explosion has been reported on board a Cypriot-flagged bulker identified as Akaki on December 28th while the ship was anchored at the Port of Paranagua, Brazil… Read More
World Maritime News Staff