Singapore health officials announced on Thursday that they are implementing health screenings as a precaution against the new more virulent strain of mpox that has emerged in Africa. The move comes a week after China also announced it would start…
After eight years of struggling to resolve the fate of the now 145-year-old famed sailing ship Falls of Clyde, the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reported on July 25 it released its request for proposals (RFP) for the removal of the ship.…
The terminal at Khalifa Port offers over 20 international services connecting to 60 ports and the six additional routes this year have increased volumes 35%. The new services have helped to push the terminal past the milestone of handling 5…
The Russian-backed government of Abkhazia, Georgia appears to have just hosted its first Russian Navy vessel, according to satellite imagery released by naval analyst H.I. Sutton. The development means that Russia now has access to another port on the eastern…
Heavy seas and strong winds are continuing to batter shipping along the South African coast and the massive containerships on route to sail the Cape of Good Hope due to Red Sea diversions. CMA CGM is reporting that one of…
The company will build regional service network based in Singapore and focus on the market development in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines and India to further improve the company’s brand influence in Southeast Asia, said China Merchants Energy Shipping. China Merchants Energy Shipping established…
Judging from reports published during the second quarter, one might assume that the greatest maritime security concerns for operators of the merchant fleet in Asia are centred around the South China Sea’s Saint Thomas Shoal and the Tawain Strait. While…
The first direct route from South China to Calcutta according to PIL the China Calcutta Service connects Xiamen and Shekou with the India port city and also includes a call in Singapore. Surendran Mathilagath, General Manager of Intra-Asia Services at PIL, said,…
Can onboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology be a viable tool in shipping’s decarbonization journey? Answering this question requires a holistic perspective, accounting for the entire carbon value chain. In short, the technical ability to capture and store CO2…
To meet the needs of the growing number of vessels on the Cape route, The maritime charity Stella Maris has launched a new office in the East African port of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Due to the anti-shipping campaign launched…