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Ports and containers
The Management Committee of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port System Authority, chaired by President Paolo Piacenza, has approved two strategically significant measures addressing port labour sustainability at Gioia Tauro and the energy transition across the five-port…
Dry bulk
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index dropped to its lowest point in more than six weeks on Thursday as declining capesize rates offset increases in the panamax and supramax segments. The main Baltic index, which monitors rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels,…
Industry and policy
Musculoskeletal problems are responsible for a significant proportion of crew repatriations, but earlier intervention could help prevent many cases from reaching that stage says Ronald Spithout, MD oneHealth by VIKAND. Working at sea is physically demanding, so aches and pains…
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on 22 tankers and dozens of individuals and companies linked to Iran’s oil trade, expanding its campaign to cut off Tehran’s remaining…
The South Korea chaebol is buying out Goltens Worldwide, one of the world’s largest privately owned shiprepair…
Yemeni War Intensifies with No Winner in…
Yinson Production has closed the largest FPSO project bond to date at $1. 458 billion, marking the first-ever non-Brazil issuance for the asset…
Bollinger Shipyards this week welcomed Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russ Vought, Commandant of the U.…
UK MAIB Investigation: Crew member was fatally injured on passenger…
Small and mid-sized shippers (SMBs) are in a state of permanent overdrive, according to a report by Netstock. Inventory moves have accelerated, dead stock is threatening to pile up on them, and traditional, linear supply chain planning is…