Zelensky: Second ship safely out of Odesa
A second ship has used the temporary safe corridor sponsored by Ukraine to leave the port of Odesa and reach Romanian waters, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter) by Ukrainian
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Inchcape Shipping Services names new regional CEO for the Americas
Port agency and marine services specialist Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has appointed Harun Duzgoren as its regional chief executive officer for the Americas, effective September 1, 2023. Duzgoren, who has 23 years
Panama Canal extends booking Condition 3
As of today, August 23, the Panama Canal had 119 vessels waiting for transit, according to the Panama Canal vessels statistics and transit backlog, as the Panama Canal Authority has chosen to
OSM Thome takes role in zero-emission bulk carrier project
Arendal, Norway headquartered ship manager OSM Thome has signed a letter of intent with Oslo-based Pherousa Green Shipping AS, which aims to build a series of six 63,000 dwt zero-emission bulk carriers.
Maritime Partners in $746.7 million Jones Act tankers swoop
Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners LLC is getting into the Jones Act tanker market, big time. Best known as the largest lessor of U.S. inland waterways towboats, it is getting into the
VIDEO: Cargill-chartered Pyxis Ocean is first ship to sail with WindWings
Pyxis Ocean, a 2017-built 80,962 dwt bulker chartered by Cargill, has become the first ship to be fitted with BAR Technologies’ WindWings. The vessel, which is owned by Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary MC
Oil mist detector malfunction likely caused $3.4 million collision
A false alarm from an oil mist detector is seen as playing a key role in an August 2022 collision in the Sabine Pass, Texas, involving an 18,143 dwt Netherlands-flagged general cargo
Schulte ship first to use Ukraine’s “temporary corridor”
The first vessel to use the “temporary corridor” from Ukrainian ports announced on August 10, is the 2013-built Hong Kong-flagged containership Joseph Schulte. Ukraine’s Ministry for Reconstruction announced this morning that the
Russia releases video of Sukru Okan boarding
Perhaps stung by social media posts saying that its boarding of the Turkish-owned cargo ship Sukru Okan was fake news, or even involved a different ship, the Russian Ministry of Defense has
Wallenius Wilhelmsen in LOI for up to 12 giant methanol dual fuel car carriers
Upping the ante in the car carrier size and greenness game, Oslo, Norway, headquartered Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a letter of intent with China Merchants Jinling (Jiangsu) for four 9,350 CEU (car