Further industrial action at Qube ports20 Nov 2024, Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin & Port Kembla, AustraliaQube Ports has received notification of further Protected Industrial Action at Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin and Port…
Terminal closed19 Nov 2024, Port Freeport, BahamasLitwathon Terminal at Port Freeport was closed at 08:00 hours local time today (19 November).READ MORE Reinstatement works off Tanjong Penjuru19 Nov 2024, SingaporeFrom…
Construction works for wave wall at Lei Yue Mun15 Nov 2024, Hong KongFor approximately four months, construction works for wave wall at Lei Yue Mun will be carried out.READ MORE…
How The Red Sea Disruption Could Affect Your Christmas The Red Sea shipping crisis has hit headlines again recently, following a series of Houthi attacks on the 163,759-deadweight tonnage M/V…
International stakeholders from across the maritime industry’s value chain, attended the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Clean Energy Supply Chain Workshop event today to help decarbonize maritime activity in Shenzhen, Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area, and beyond. Shenzhen, Hong…
Minimum port dues & pilotage charges14 Nov 2024, Hazira, IndiaFrom 1 November 2024, minimum charge for port dues and pilotage charge [at Hazira] are revised.READ MORE Planned protest at port14…
Worcestershire County Cricket Club once again played host to a dynamic and highly successful British Marine Inland Conference on Wednesday, 13 November 2024. Sponsored by leading industry names—Haven Knox-Johnston, Barrus,…
Temporary suspension of vessel traffic13 Nov 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyVessel traffic in the Bosphorus to be suspended in both directions at 07:30 hours local time tomorrow (14 November).READ MORE Tightening of…
Sustainability & efficiency gain a more significant role in new port tariffs12 Nov 2024, Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe Port of Rotterdam Authority has set the tariffs for the port of Rotterdam for…
Penal Berth Hire08 Nov 2024, Visakhapatnam, IndiaVisakhapatnam Port Authority has introduced the levy of Penal Berth Hire for vessels causing abnormal delays.READ MORE Cargo handling fuel surcharge (December 2024)08 Nov…
Canoe Race from Clear Water Bay to St. Stephen’s Beach 06 Nov 2024, Hong Kong A canoe race will take place on 9 November 2024 (Saturday) from Clear Water Bay,…
Reduction in permissible beam05 Nov 2024, Chennai, IndiaThe maximum allowable beam of vessels entering JD berths has been limited to 28 metres.READ MORE Tariff adjustments 202505 Nov 2024, Antwerp/Bruges/Zeebrugge, BelgiumThe…
Singapore Standard SS 648: 2024 Code of Practice for bunker mass flow metering04 Nov 2024, SingaporeThe Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore will mandate the use of SS 648: 2024…
Port introduces Geofence for Just-in-Time sailing01 Nov 2024, Rotterdam, NetherlandsRotterdam port is making an important step towards optimising its ship movements by introducing a modern Geofence system.READ MORE Windsurfing Competition…
Establishment of Restricted Area off Wan Chai Harbour Front31 Oct 2024, Hong KongA Restricted Area will be established on 1 and 2 November, from 1800 hours to 2200 hours, in…
Terminal closed due to weather conditions30 Oct 2024, Buckeye Bahamas Hub, BahamasBuckeye Bahamas Hub terminal was closed at 18:06 hours local time yesterday (29 October), due to unfavorable marine conditions.READ…
Further industrial action announced29 Oct 2024, Darwin/Brisbane/Port Kembla, AustraliaQube Ports have received further notice of protected industrial action at Darwin, Brisbane and Port Kembla, for seven days from 1 November.READ…
Mandatory filing of Sea Arrival Manifest28 Oct 2024, IndiaVessels/port agents must file the Sea Arrival Manifest – SAM at least 48 working hours prior to the vessel’s arrival in port.READ…
Cyclone Dana completes landfall25 Oct 2024, Odisha, IndiaOdisha’s coastal districts were battered as Cyclone Dana made landfall last night (24 October), causing destruction across the region and into parts of…
Cyclone Dana to make landfall early Friday24 Oct 2024, Odisha, IndiaParts of West Bengal and Odisha have experienced heavy rainfall, strong winds and rough sea conditions as the region braces…
Severe cyclonic storm due to cross coast23 Oct 2024, Odisha, IndiaCyclonic Storm Dana is likely to cross the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal as a severe cyclonic storm during…
Strengthening its position as a leader in providing multimodal freight solutions and helping customers optimize delivery efficiency and sustainability. GEODIS has been recognised at the 2024 Supply Chain Asia Awards…
Cyclone Dana: Odisha on high alert21 Oct 2024, Odisha, IndiaA ‘Low Pressure Area’ over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by Wednesday (23 October),…
by Theodoros Kontes, director MAJESTIC INTERNATIONAL CRUISES INC., Honorary President, Union of Cruise ship Owners & Associate Members On Friday 11th October, during the recent Malta Maritime Summit 2024 at…
Increase of Electronic Service fees18 Oct 2024, Suez Canal, EgyptFrom 1 January 2025, Electronic Services Fees $50 for all ships over GRT 300 MT transiting Suez Canal will increase to…