China’s 2024 iron ore imports seen 1.17-1.18 bln metric tons- Vale
Imports of iron ore by China, the world’s biggest buyer, in 2024 are expected to be around 1.170 to 1.180…
Iron ore slips amid high inventories at China ports
Iron ore futures prices slipped on Wednesday amid rising inventories at Chinese ports, despite hopes for greater intervention in the…
Floating Pier for Gaza is Fully Assembled and Ready to Install
The White House’s aid pier plan for Gaza is taking shape, and the floating causeway and offshore receiving platform are…
Russian Class Used by Activists to Block Livestock Carrier from Ireland
A livestock carrier is lingering off Spain awaiting orders after the vessel was denied entry into Ireland for a scheduled…
Royal Caribbean’s Next Mammoth Cruise Ship Starts Trials
What is set to become the world’s second-largest cruise ship in service, Royal Caribbean International’s Utopia of the Seas began…
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…
Advancing Decarbonization With Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
The merchant maritime shipping industry powers trade and is the backbone of the global economy. Approximately 80-90% of the world’s…