24 Aug Daily Briefing August 26 2024
US announces sanctions on LNG carriers following Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 debut | Canadian government moves to stop railway shutdown...
US announces sanctions on LNG carriers following Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 debut | Canadian government moves to stop railway shutdown...
Chinese officials are highlighting the launch of the first of a new generation of highly energy-efficient inland cargo ships. The vessels feature a standardized design for mass production and will be the leaders in the modernization of China’s inland operations. The two ships were launched on...
Marking the Ukrainian Independence Day, the US designated hundreds of individuals of entities in its latest Russian sanctions push. Among...
The case of a Panama-registered, Vietnamese-owned bulker seized in India took a further unusual turn nine months after the ship was first detained on suspicion of smuggling cocaine. The owners have failed to post a bond or pay port fees while the crew was stranded...
Sale of 350,000 dwt floating production storage and offloading unit for recycling in Denmark has prompted cash buyer GMS to...
The process is beginning in the efforts to define the next round of offshore wind power areas to be located along the Central Atlantic coast. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced it will open a 60-day comment period while soliciting input to lead to...
World’s largest operator of containerships is said to have purchased a fourth Evergreen ‘U-type’ post-panamax and a pair of 4,600...
Dutch officials made a series of cocaine seizures totaling more than 700 kilos all coming through the Port of Rotterdam in just a matter of days. Police report that they believe the intended recipient of the containers was not involved in the smuggling, but it...
Environmental groups alerted authorities in Albania as well as Thailand, where the cargo was headed, that the boxes were thought...
Once again the Greek ferry system has attracted international attention for the abnormal and poor operational standards that have become a “custom of the trade.” The master of a ro/pax ferry who saved his ship, passengers and crew from an imminent grounding has not been...