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Seatrade-Maritime: Cosco Shipping Development contracts 15 bulk carrier newbuilds
The latest order brings Cosco Shipping Development’s newbuilding tally to 49 vessels this year.
Seatrade-Maritime: China’s detentions of Panama-flagged vessels – the FMC’s next big investigation?
Current chair Laura DiBella has cast a much wider role beyond carrier regulation for the Federal Maritime Commission.
Maritime-Executive: Video: Five Dead, 41 Missing in Fire Aboard Indonesian Ferry
A fire on board a crowded Indonesian ferry has killed at least five people, according to authorities in Java, and dozens of passengers remain missing.
Maritime-Executive: Hapag-Lloyd Reports Temporary Suspension of Feeder Calls to Ukraine
Citing the continued deterioration of the security situation.
Maritime-Executive: UAE Resumes Cross-Gulf Trade with Iran
A foundation of the Emirates’ extraordinary growth since 1979 has been its role as the import-export gateway to Iran.
Maritime-Executive: Tiny Crystals Reveal Historical Background of the Batavia Mutiny
Few episodes occupy a darker place in maritime history than the wreck of the Batavia.
Shippingtelegraph: Ukrainian president confirms strikes on ships in Black Sea
Ukraine hit a Russian-owned container ship in the Black Sea and the infrastructure of three Russian oil refineries in Bashkortostan.
Shippingtelegraph: WALLENIUS SOL buys two Wagenborg RoRo’s and secures long-term CoA
The Sweden-based RoRo liner company WALLENIUS SOL has announced the acquisition of two RoRo vessels.
Shippingtelegraph: Britain urged to be ‘first mover’ in civil maritime nuclear race by writing the rules
Britain cannot match China’s shipbuilding volume or Russia’s accumulated experience with nuclear-powered surface vessels.