Ports and Shipping

ATHENS: Diana Shipping has announced a couple of charter deals. It has chartered out a panamax bulker to Cargill for...

ATHENS: Greece-shipping-ship-ownersGreece’s world-leading shipping industry is coming under increasing pressure to carry a big part of the new taxes the...

COPENHAGEN: Maersk Drilling Norway will lay off between 180 and 190 employees from three drilling rigs, the company’s employee union,...

HONG KONG: China`s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the world`s fourth-biggest smartphone manufacturer, said it shipped 48.2 million smartphones globally in...

SHIPMENTS: Colonial Pipeline Co is allocating space for Cycle 43 shipments on Line 1, its main gasoline line, according to...

Kuala Lumpur: Local port operators have been urged to upgrade their port capacity and infrastructure to accommodate ultra-large vessels in...

COPENHAGEN:  BP Exploration (Shah Deniz) has extended its contract on Maersk Drilling’s Heydar Aliyev semi-submersible rig by a further five...

AFRICA: The Intergovernmental Standing Committee on Shipping (ISCOS) has developed a mobile phone-based tool for monitoring, reporting and resolving Non-Tariff...

EAST COAST PORTS: U.S East Coast ports took eight spots on a list of top 10 fastest-growing major U.S. ports...

ATHENS: Greece prime minister Alexis Tsipras has proposed to increase tonnage tax in the country and phase out the industry’s...

MANILA PORT: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday confiscated what it claims were smuggled goods worth P14 million at...

LAGOS: Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says work will commence in the next two months on the proposed Deep...

DENMARK: A new German owner and the burgeoning German cruise market have propelled Turku Shipyard from the brink of bankruptcy...

CYPRUS: Port workers refusing to do overtime work is creating financial repercussions and serious delays in servicing ships at Limassol...

INDIA: Major ports in the country are likely to achieve better growth in the current financial year compared to last...

GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GBCCI) has reportedly lodged a complaint with Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

COPENHAGEN: Maersk Line has welcomed its new vessel, MV Maersk Tema, on its maiden voyage to the Tema Port. Named...

SEJONG: South Korea plans to transform Busan into the world’s No. 2 transshipment cargo port by 2020 by building up...

HONG KONG: The world’s largest container shipping company, Maersk Line, has appointed GAC to provide husbandry services for its vessels...

KARACHI: Following were the movement of ships at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on...