The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is launching an inspection effort targeting cargo securing arrangements on container ships visiting Australian ports.
The pandemic lockdown has temporarily been shut down the cruise ship industry and drastically reduced passenger airlines travel and even railway passenger travel, with resulting reductions in service.
Nine Japanese companies have started the Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group as part of Japan's Carbon Capture & Reuse (CCR) Study Group. The Working Group aims to explore the feasibility of the concept of utilizing methanation technology for zero-emission ship fuels. Carbon recycling, a method
An investigation is underway into the loss of containers that fell overboard from an MSC containership in the waters near Port Elizabeth, South Africa. There were also fears that the loss was creating a hazard to navigation into the port area.
With the calls for accommodations to address the problems of crew changes continuing to come from a board range of organization, shipping lines have also begun to speak out about the challenges.
On Friday, Greek shipowner Danaos Shipping joined the growing ranks of container ship companies that have announced that they are already compliant with the IMO 2030 carbon intensity goal.
The Liberian-flagged container ship JPO Libra was reportedly struggling to hold position in the waters off Cape Town, South Africa during a cape storm. The 4132 TEU container ship’s port anchor had become fouled preventing the ship from moving to a more secure position during the storm.
Poorly stowed, undeclared or misdeclared dangerous cargos are causing an increasing number of containership incidents according to a new white paper released by the National Cargo Bureau.
Shipping giant the CMA CGM Group is reorganizing its transpacific operations consolidating under one brand and expanding its use of Singapore as a hub for its operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Cosco Shipping Group, the Chinese state-run shipping company, is the latest to join the growing momentum in digitization through the use of blockchain technology.