Hot Port News from GAC 02-Oct-2020 TEMPORARY ESTABLISHMENT OF ACOUSTIC MONITORS FOR DOLPHIN SURVEY Hong Kong INDUSTRIAL ACTION PAUSED Australia ROADS TO OIL PORTS BLOCKED Aden, Yemen OPL OPERATIONS SUSPENDED…
Hot Port News from GAC 10-Oct-2019 YACHT RACES FROM HONG KONG TO VIETNAM Hong Kong Yacht races from Hong Kong to Vietnam Thursday, October 10, 2019, Hong Kong Yacht races…
03-May-2018 CANOE AND SURF SKI RACE Hong Kong DOCKING/UNDOCKING HALTED Dammam, Saudi Arabia DENSE FOG AND POOR VISIBILITY Bosphorus, Turkey Canoe and surf ski race Thursday, May 3, 2018, Hong…
 13-Nov-2017 NEW INTERMODAL TERMINAL OPENS IN DECEMBER Gothenburg, Sweden BULKHEAD REMOVAL WORKS Hong Kong BERTHAGE/ANCHORAGE DISCOUNT CANCELLED North China New intermodal terminal opens in December Monday, November 13, 2017,…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was on a falling mode – down 12 points since yesterday and now stands at 968 points; the Geopolitics continue to build up a warring…
16-Mar-2017 TEMPORARY UNLOADING FACILITY Hong Kong ANCHORAGE CLOSED TO SHIPPING Port Kembla, Australia BAD WEATHER HALTS BERTHING/UNBERTHING Jubail, Saudi Arabia Temporary Unloading Facility Thursday, March 16, 2017, Hong Kong A…
06-Feb-2017 MAINTENANCE DREDGING Hong Kong Maintenance dredging Monday, February 6, 2017, Hong Kong For approximately 10 months, dredging operations will be carried out [at the Castle Peak Power Station Jetty,…
 09-Dec-2016 CORAL TRANSLOCATION AT TSEUNG KWAN O Hong Kong MARINE WORKS IN EX-WAN CHAI PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREA BASIN Hong Kong MARCUS HOOK RANGE ROCK BLASTING OPERATIONS Delaware River,…
Hong Kong International Airport, one of the world’s busiest airports, built in the late 1990s on reclaimed land, is expanding to include a third runway. In preparation for this expansion,…
 07-Nov-2016 AROUND THE ISLAND PADDLING BOAT RACE Hong Kong BALTIC SEA DESIGNATED NOX EMISSION CONTROL AREA Baltic Sea Around the Island paddling boat race Monday, November 7, 2016, Hong…
 28-Jun-2016 MERCHANT SHIPPING (SAFETY) (SIGNALS OF DISTRESS AND PREVENTION OF COLLISIONS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATION 2016 Hong Kong RAMAZAN BAYRAMI HOLIDAY Turkey EXPANDED CANAL OFFICIALLY OPENED Panama Canal, Panama Merchant Shipping…
  19-Mar-2016 WORLD HOLIDAYS: 20 MARCH-2 APRIL 2016 Worldwide World Holidays: 20 March-2 April 2016 Saturday, March 19, 2016, Worldwide Public holidays around the world in the…
After nine weeks finally the dry market with its BDI index went under the 1, 000 points, conforming our view that there isn’t sustainable; no strength at all.. In this…
HAZE AND REDUCED VISIBILITY Singapore, all ports HAZE ALERT: 24-HOUR PSI LEVEL 101-200 Singapore, all ports TYPHOON KALMAEGI Hong Kong, all ports DREDGING OFF CAUSEWAY BAY TYPHOON SHELTER Hong Kong,…
Your daily news service from ports around the world. In this HOT PORT NEWS, read about: * Singapore, Sembawang – Repair & restoration to seawall at Sungei Sembawang * Singapore,…
Your daily news service from ports around the world. In this HOT PORT NEWS, read about: * Singapore, Singapore – Pyrotechnics display at Cruise Bay * Hong Kong, Hong Kong…
Strike! The Impact on Shipping When ports suffer from strikes, industrial action or other disruption and a terminal cannot work, who foots the bill? This article first appeared in the…
Andrew Lee joins as a new Bunker Trader to continue further growth in Asia OW Bunker, one of the world’s largest suppliers and traders of marine fuel oil and lubricants,…