New Shipping Giant Enters the Scene
China Cosco Shipping Corporation Ltd was formally launched in Shanghai yesterday, a company created through the merger between China’s two shipping giants China Ocea… Read More
Interview: Navigating the Ever Bigger Ships into the Future
As the ships of the global fleet get bigger the tougher it gets to navigate these giants, especially if you are squeezing through a narrow shipping canal. A number of thing… Read More
19 Evacuated as Ship Bursts into Flames
The entire crew of 19 people was evacuated after their ship, the 2006-built general cargo vessel Lintas Belawan, caught fire on Thursday off Masalembu Islands in Indonesia … Read More
EC Confirms Deal with Maersk, Others on Price Hike Changes
The European Commission has confirmed today that the fifteen container lines suspected of a breach of antitrust rules have committed to change their policy regarding p… Read More
Iran Ships First Post-Sanction Oil to Europe
Iran has loaded its first oil cargo since the lifting of economic sanctions early January on board a tanker owned by Total SA and the cargo is now bound for Europe, ac… Read More
World Maritime News Staff