Container Fleet Adds Record Capacity as Orders Become Deliveries
The global containership fleet continues to experience record capacity growth in the number of TEU capacity added to the fleet…
Video: Philippine and US Forces Sink Tanker in S. China Sea Exercise
On Wednesday, forces from the U.S., Australia and the Philippines sank a decommissioned product tanker to test out their equipment…
MSTS Vessel Grounded While Navigating as Master Left the Bridge for a Meal
A master’s decision to leave the bridge of his ship while it was maneuvering and a failure to follow navigational…
Healthy Crew, Safe Vessel: Navigating the Importance of PEME Exams
Pre-employment medical examinations (PEME) play a crucial role in ensuring the health and wellness of seafarers in the cruise and…
China’s exports likely swung back to growth in April
China’s exports likely returned to growth in April after contracting sharply in March, but the expansion is expected to be…
Inflation “settling” high could pose new risks for the Fed, economy
Inflation lodged above the U.S. Federal Reserve’s 2% target could leave policymakers saddled with the difficult choice in coming months…
ECB can cut rates and should rethink how it sets policy, Wunsch says
The European Central Bank can press ahead with interest rate cuts this year but needs to rethink how it forecasts…
China Trounces Korea Taking Three-Quarters of Shipbuilding Orders in April
The competition for new orders in the shipbuilding market continues to grow with Chinese shipyards pulling dramatically ahead of the…
Taiwan’s MFIG buys about 65,000 T corn, expected from Brazil
Taiwan’s MFIG purchasing group bought about 65,000 metric tons of animal feed corn expected to be sourced from Brazil in…
Bangladesh: Government set to augment LNG imports from spot market
The government has decided to import a total of 23 spot LNG cargoes during the January-June 2024 instead of the…