Since January 2026, the Mass Flow Meter (MFM) mandates have officially come into force at the Port of Rotterdam and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, marking a defining moment for the…
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Cyclonic storm warning issued for ports28 Nov 2025, Tamil Nadu, IndiaKaraikal Port is on high alert due to its proximity to the projected path of Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah”.READ MORE New…
Demolition of premises and shoreline reinstatement work11 Nov 2025, SingaporeWork to demolish the existing premises and reinstate the shoreline at 23 Shipyard Rd will be carried out from 12 November…
EUROPORT 2025 a roaring success with innovation and collaboration taking centre stage
The maritime community came together at Europort 2025, Rotterdam this week to focus minds on the ideas, innovation, and international collaboration needed by an industry that is simultaneously challenged by…
IHMA & Port of Rotterdam announce 2026 Congress:Connecting Horizons – Building Future Resilient Ports Together
The International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are pleased to announce the 15th International Harbour Masters Association Congress, to be held from 09–12 June 2026…
World’s First Wind-Assisted Newbuild Tanker Arrives in Europe, Proving the Power of WindWings® Technology in Action
(London,11 September 2025) – Union Maritime, a leading provider of smart shipping solutions, has marked a major milestone for the sector with the maiden voyage of Brands Hatch, the first…
Traffic suspended due to forest fire08 Aug 2025, Dardanelles, TurkiyeVessel traffic in the Dardanelles was suspended in both directions at 15.30 hours local time today (8 August).READ MORE New bunkering…
Uni-Tankers sees wind as pillar in decarbonization strategy Rotterdam, June 26, 2025 – Econowind has successfully installed four 16-metre VentoFoils on board the chemical tanker M/T JUTLANDIA SWAN, owned and…
Expansion of APM Terminals MVII24 Feb 2025, Rotterdam, NetherlandsAPM Terminals Maasvlakte II marks an important milestone in the development of one of the world’s most advanced container terminals.READ MORE Scheduled…
Cruise industry looks ahead to European Cruise Week 2025 in Rotterdam, in partnership with local and regional leadership
Brussels, 9 January 2025 – Registrations are open for the highly anticipated CLIA Cruise Week Europe 2025, taking place in Rotterdam from 12-14 March 2025. Held in Europe’s largest seaport,…
New regional office is part of a strategy that strengthens European presence with solutions for ship designers, builders and vessel operators Victoria, Canada, 19 November 2024. SSI, the leader in software,…
APM Terminals awards civil works and electrification contract for Maasvlakte II expansion to CareGo, a consortium of ABB, Dura Vermeer and GMB
The contract for civil works and electrification for the expansion of APM Terminals Maasvlakte II (MVII) container terminal in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has been awarded to CareGo, a consortium comprising…
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…
Tugboat strike16 Oct 2024, Nantes/Saint-Nazaire, FranceA strike by tugboat officers is due to start at Nantes/Saint-Nazaire tomorrow morning (17 October).READ MORE Poor visibility halts traffic16 Oct 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyVessel traffic…
Traffic suspended after vessels collide03 Oct 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyREAD MORE National strike03 Oct 2024, GhanaGhana’s Trade Union Congress has announced its intention to proceed with a nationwide strike on Thursday,…
New rules for bulk carrier vessel passages18 Sep 2024, Dardanelles, TurkeyNew rules have been implemented for the passage of bulk carrier vessels through the Dardanelles Strait.READ MORE 500,000 containers already…
ECT terminals switching to shore power11 Sep 2024, Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe container terminals of Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam will be equipped with shore power facilities in the coming years.READ MORE Hurricane…
Port strike update (2 May)02 May 2024, Gangavaram, IndiaNo progress has been made towards resolving the strike situation at Gangavaram, and operations at the port are at a standstill.READ MORE…
Channel movements suspended02 Feb 2024, Mesaieed, QatarChannel movements have been suspended due to adverse weather.READ MORE Locks back in service02 Feb 2024, Kiel Canal, GermanyAll big locks at both ends…
For the 10th year in a row, Singapore ranks first in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCDI) Report. Published jointly by Chinese state news agency, Xinhua, and global…
See the Stars rise at Europort 2023 It’s buzzing with excitement in Rotterdam, as the city is preparing to host once again one of the world’s most important international shipping…
Expansion of container terminal 04 Apr 2023, Rotterdam, NetherlandsAPM Terminals has announced the expansion of its Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. Read more » Repairs at Police Coast Guard Lim Chu…
Mr. Marine has acquired 100% of the shares in Singapore-based Atlas Marine Services Pte Ltd. With this acquisition, Mr. Marine strengthens its position in Singapore, the world’s busiest port and…
Recognising the need for visionary solutions for ship recycling, we are hosting our first Ship Recycling Lab: Transformation through Innovation on 20-21 September 2022 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The event will bring together…
After two year’s absence because of Covid… The IBJ Awards are back There is a real appetite to get back to Maritime Bulk’s “Night of the Year.” The event will…



