Baltic index marks worst week in seven on lower vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recorded its worst week in seven, weighed down by weaker demand across vessel…
China’s iron ore supply to rise by up to 10 mln tons in 2024, steel association says
China’s domestic iron ore concentrate output in 2024 will rise between 5 million and 10 million metric tons from the…
UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary Officers to Launch First Job Action Says Nautilus
The officers of the UK’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary, the civilian support service for the Royal Navy, will start a work…
MARAD: Live Broadcast of 2024 National Maritime Day Ceremony
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) will observe National Maritime Day in a…
IMO Urges More Efforts as World Marks Women in Maritime Day
Organizations around the globe marked the annual Women in Maritime Day, on May 18, highlighting the advancements women are making…
Oregon’s Port of Portland Gets State Funds to Maintain Container Ops
The Port of Portland, Oregon’s only ocean-going seaport, announced it will reverse course and not suspend container operations. The move…
Video: Houthi Claim Fourth Downing of U.S. Drone Over Yemen
A spokesperson for the Houthi militants released a statement on social media claiming that their forces successfully shot down a…
Captain and Mate Arrested After Ship Collides with Fishing Boat off Iceland
Icelandic officials are confirming that a court has ordered the captain and second mate of a cargo ship that was…
Video: Wreckage Removal as Dali Refloating Awaits Dive Survey
The removal of the containership Dali from Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Federal Channel remains in flux according to a report in…
Spain Bars Cargo Ship Accused of Carrying Explosives to Israel
Spanish authorities are saying that for the first time, they refused entry for a cargo ship believed to be carrying…