COSCO Shipping, Dongfeng Corporation and China Mobile complete 5G smart ports trial (12 MAY 2020)
The project is being developed by terminal operator COSCO Shipping Ports, Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle and...
Maritime bodies release plan to resolve crew change crisis (7 MAY 2020)
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has released the protocols in a circular letter which among...
Hapag-Lloyd slashes its emissions by 50 percent, schedules boxship LNG conversion for Q4 (22 APR 2020)
The goal was achieved through economies of scale as the company introduced bigger and more...
NYK’s autonomous ship framework gets ClassNK AiP (14 MAY 2020)
The Japan-based classification society reviewed the safety of the framework and certified the concept design...
Two crew members on board Hapag-Lloyd’s boxship test positive for COVID-19 (21 MAY 2020)
The 2,824 TEU containership MV Montpellier, sailing on the company’s Middle East India Africa Express...
150,000 seafarers in need of crew change (4 MAY 2020)
This number is up by 50% from 100,000 when ICS first highlighted the problem with...
Saudi Ports Global inks $1.87 billion deal for King Abdulaziz Port (14 APR 2020)
The SAR 7 billion (USD 1.87 billion) deal makes SGP the sole container terminal operator...
American Shipping Company closes $305 Mn refinancing for nine ships (10 APR 2020)
As explained, the refinancing is structured in two separate facilities with new and existing lenders....
MSC: Terminals, cargo operations not impacted by network outage (13 APR 2020)
“All MSC departments, terminals and depots are serving customers as usual and cargo is flowing...
MSC resolves network outage (15 APR 2020)
The company said that all internal systems were fully functional and that all its booking...

