Yang Ming’s 2,800 TEU newbuilds to get Smart Ship notations (19 MAY 2020)

Smart technology helps owners and operators to effectively collect, process, and perform advanced data analytics,...

Port of Rotterdam operating at pre-COVID-19 levels (20 MAY 2020)

The port’s data shows that on May 13, the port recorded ship calls comparable to...

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...

DSME delivers 2nd 24,000 TEU behemoth, featuring smart ship technology, to HMM (22 MAY 2020)

The newbuilding joins its sister ship HMM Algeciras in taking the title of the world’s...

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...

Port of Charleston gets new stevedoring company (05 MAY 2020)

The new joint venture, known as Charleston Stevedoring Company LLC (CSC), became operational 4 May. ...

Hamann technology for new US research ships (6 MAY 2020)

The 60-metre-long newbuilds were designed by Glosten from Seattle, USA, in cooperation with Oregon State...

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...

Germany, other EU countries provide COVID-19 liquidity relief to cruise lines (17 APR 2020)

The move comes as the governments in Germany, Finland, France, Italy, and Norway want to...

ONE’s new service links Oakland to the Middle East (08 MAY 2020)

The service, called the Far East-Pacific 2, would be operated by Japan’s ONE line.  The first...