New Cargo Ship Suffers Engine-Room Fire off Taiwan After Leaving China
A newly delivered cargo vessel en route from China to the North Atlantic suffered an engine-room fire in waters near Taiwan. Shipp
A Wave of Container Ship Orders Spans Sizes from 1,800 to 22,000 TEUs
The container ship newbuilding market has seen a series of new orders in recent weeks, covering vessel sizes from 1,800 TEU feeder
MSC Introduces Two New Surcharges Totaling USD 91 per TEU from September 15
MSC will introduce two new surcharges on shipments from Asia to selected destinations in the eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea.
Samsung Seeks USD 186 Million from CMA CGM in FMC Complaint Covering 121,000 Charges
Samsung Electronics America has filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) against CMA CGM, seeking reparat
Maersk Joins 'Pink Corridor' Study of Nuclear-Powered Container Route Between US and UK
The shipping industry is taking a fresh look at nuclear-powered containerships. On September 2, Lloyd’s Register (LR), Maersk, the
Lithium Battery Shipping Rules May Tighten as CINS Calls for All Shipments to Be Declared and Proposes a 20 kg/CTU Limit Under SP188
Declaration requirements for lithium batteries shipped by sea may be tightened further. CINS, a safety organization for the contai
