Three Indonesian crew members are among the 99 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases that emerged from quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess on 17 February 2020, Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi said. With just one more […]
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order directing the Pentagon, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Commerce to minimise the number of US systems dependent on GPS for navigation and positioning. The order, […]
The YM Eternity container vessel was released from arrest this week, but shipowner Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) are now locked in a court battle. The YM Eternity […]
A container ship operated by OOCL was disinfected and other precautions against the novel coronavirus were taken when the vessel arrived in CSBC Corporation’s Kaohsiung shipyard for routine maintenance. OOCL Luxembourg, an 8,063-TEU vessel serving […]
An estimated 6,000 people are being held on board a cruise ship docked at the port of Civitavecchia, Italy, after a Chinese passenger showed symptoms of coronavirus. Passengers aboard the Costa Smeralda, owned by Carnival […]
A 9,326-TEU container ship that broke free of its moorings at the Port of Antwerp has crashed into a DP World STS gantry crane. The crane’s dramatic collapse caused damage to the ship and quay. […]
Taiwanese bulk carrier operator Wisdom Marine Lines has confirmed that its vessel, Sakizaya Ace, has been released after being detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA). Sakizaya Ace was detained on 10 December 2019 […]
Shipping operations at Port Botany container terminal are expected to close again on 10 December, the second time in a week. Fires have been encircling Sydney, choking the city in smoke in recent weeks. The […]
As one of the five major ship recycling countries, India’s recent accession of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Hong Kong Convention brings the installation of global standards for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of […]
The Vietnamese have acted to fortify embankments and dykes ahead of Tropical Storm Nakri, which is making landfall on the night of 10 November 2019. Since 8 November, residents have been using sand bags and […]
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