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Glencore sold contaminated bunkers in Singapore

Nearly 200 ships have received contaminated bunkers from PetroChina in the port of Singapore. PetroChina, part of Chinese state-owned oil and gas group China National...

Cargo ship suffers fire in Yemen

A general cargo ship carrying food items burst into flames in Yemen’s Aden port on 11 April. The ship, which was on its way to...

UPDATE: South Korean tug reportedly sinks, leaving 4 dead and 2 missing

Four crew members are dead and two others missing after a tug, Kyoto No. 1, apparently capsized off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The tug, which was...

Maersk returns to the skies with Maersk Air Cargo

A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced the launch of Maersk Air Cargo as the company's main air freight offering, while it has chosen Denmark’s...

Cargo ship sinks in Mariupol after Russian shelling

Ukrainian authorities have said that a general cargo ship is sinking in the port of Mariupol, Ukraine, after Russian forces shelled it earlier today...

Former Shell employees jailed for siphoning MGO

Eight former employees of Shell's refinery in Singapore have been jailed for between six and 29 years for siphoning marine gas oil from the...

ITF warns about tug workers safety

Last year, two tug workers, Troy Pearson and Charley Cragg, died while they were pressured to tow a barge for Rio Tinto despite the...

UNCTAD: “Ukraine war cuts global growth prospects by 1%”

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that global economic growth will decrease to 2.6% from 3.6% for 2022 due to...

South Korean president-elect wants to revive country’s maritime spirit

South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, who won narrowly at the polls on 9 March, wants the country to be a born-again maritime nation. Yoon, previously...

CMA CGM Group delivers emergency humanitarian aid to Ukraine

CMA CGM Group, through its Foundation that supports local community and humanitarian projects, has made a large-scale operation, coordinated by the Crisis and Support...

Dozens missing in ferry-bulker collision on Bangladeshi river

Dozens are feared dead after a ferry and a bulk carrier collided in Bangladesh. On 20 March, the bulker, Ruoshi-9, collided with the ferry Afsaruddin...

UAE-flagged RoRo ship sinks off Iran coast

The United Arab Emirates-flagged roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship, Al Shamy 6 sank 48 kilometres off the Iranian Persian Gulf coastal city of Asalouyeh today (17...

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