Port dues concession for vessels using green fuels27 Jun 2024, Gangavaram, IndiaAdani Ports and Logistics has reinstated a concession scheme for vessels using alternative fuels at the port of Gangavaram,…
Inland Waterways
Revision of maximum permissible draft24 Jun 2024, Karaikal PortKaraikal Port has advised the revision of a new maximum permissible draft for the Channel and Berths 1, 2, 3 & 4…
Fort McHenry Channel reopened12 Jun 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port has reopened the Fort McHenry Channel to commercial vessel traffic for 24-hour availability.READ MORE…
Professor ManMohan Sodhi (pictured above), Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), said: “Many shippers are willing to take the longer route to avoid…
Additional booking slots and draft adjustment11 Jun 2024, Panama Canal, PanamaThe Panama Canal Authority has announced additional booking slots in the Neopanamax and Panamax locks.READ MORE Report of Marine Incidents11…
Establishment of Restricted Area at Wan Chai Basin10 Jun 2024, Hong KongA Restricted Area is established at Wan Chai Basin to facilitate the Paddle Boat Ride Campaign.READ MORE Scheduled maintenance…
Indian Register of Shipping and Government of Uttar Pradesh sign MOU towards formation of UP Inland Waterways Authority
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and The Uttar Pradesh Transport Department has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the UP Inland Waterways Authority. This collaboration aims to develop…
Cyclone makes landfall27 May 2024, Kolkata/Haldia/Dhamra/Paradip, IndiaCyclone Remal made landfall between Kolkata’s Sagar Island and Khepupara in Bangladesh yesterday evening (26 May).READ MORE Remal set to weaken27 May 2024, Bay…
Tidal energy trial off Pulau Satumu13 May 2024, SingaporeThe working period for a tidal energy trial off Pulau Satumu has been extended and will now continue until 1 June.READ MORE…
John Faraclas live on the global ERT Radio “Voice of Greece”, on the programme “Greeks everywhere “, with Thanasis Choupis.
Issues discussed: 1.A full discussion on Shipping and Geopolitics in the shadow of the fierce conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.2.On the state of alert in the strategic importance of straits all…
Lock closure for maintenance 10 May 2024, Kiel Canal, Germany Big South Lock in Brunsbuettel will be out of operations from 27 May to 19 July due to maintenance works.…
Transit Date Advancement Fee for all Market Segments07 May 2024, Panama CanalThe Panama Canal Authority allows vessels to advance transit date with applied fee.READ MORE Traffic Suspension Due to Engine…
Suspension of traffic03 May 2024, BosphorousVessel traffic at Bosphorous will be suspended due to BAU Sailing Cup on 4 May.READ MORE Submarine outfall construction works in Pui O Wan03 May…
Record-breaking container throughput following import surge01 May 2024, Gothenburg, SwedenDuring the first quarter of 2024, more containers were handled in the Port of Gothenburg than ever before in a single…
Visa requirement for foreign crew on coastal vessels30 Apr 2024, IndiaFrom 1 July, foreign crew members of foreign-voyage vessels that are converted to coastal voyage for more than a month…
Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel opened26 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel has opened for commercially essential vessels on April 25 until April 29.READ MORE Traffic…
Counting the cost of war on the climate: Red Sea conflict brings massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight shipping.
Oslo, Norway – 23 April 2024 -Conflict in the Red Sea has brought massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight container shipping, according to data released by Xeneta today, Tuesday.…
New requirements for vessels with engine or shaft power limiters19 Apr 2024, Melbourne & Geelong, AustraliaNew requirements from 29 April for vessels equipped with a mechanical or software-based engine or…
Attacks on merchant shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea are continuing. The tragic loss of three crew aboard the container ship TRUE CONFIDENCE, struck by an anti-ship…
Oslo, Norway – 13 April 2024 – The seizure of a container ship by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz this morning, Saturday, is ‘extremely concerning’ and threatens to put…
No change to Scale of Rates for 2024-2505 Apr 2024, Kolkata, IndiaSyama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has advised that the ceiling rate of its Scale of Rates will remain unchanged…
National 24-hour port strike04 Apr 2024, FranceFrance’s national port staff & dockers’ union has announced a 24-hour strike for Monday 8 April.READ MORE Crew safety prioritized in the face of…
Dockers issue strike notice03 Apr 2024, Montoir/Saint-Nazaire, FranceNotice of a new strike from 4 to 8 April has been lodged by dockers at the port of Montoir/Saint-Nazaire.READ MORE 2nd temporary…
First vessel passes through temporary alternate channel around bridge wreckage02 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe tugboat Crystal Coast pushing a fuel barge was the first to transit the temporary alternate…