Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co (NBOSCO) has set out to further expand its containership fleet with an investment in four 4,300 teu newbuildings. The Shanghai-listed subsidiary of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port ...

Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Saud, a Saudi prince, has launched Eleven Energy, a new global bunkering company. Positioned to play a key role in supporting the Kingdom’s international energy ambitions ...

What will the shipping markets look like in the coming 12 months? Maritime CEO’s global network of correspondents delve into the individual sectors to bring readers a unique outlook covering ...

Seafaring remains one of the world’s most dangerous professions, according to a major new report, which surveyed 147,000 people in many different jobs across the world. According to Lloyd’s ...

Workers at sea reacted positively to the launch of a platform to allow crewmembers to anonymously rate and review living conditions onboard vessels with the site’s creator keen to get all ...

A fire broke out aboard an oil tanker undergoing repairs at a shipyard in Batam on Monday, killing four workers and injuring five others. The blaze ignited in the afternoon of June 24 aboard the ...

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Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In ...

“Through government support and public investments to its national shipbuilding ecosystem, China emerged as a market leader, commanding currently nearly 65% of global shipbuilding orders, an ...

CMA CGM runs 29 weekly shipping services through seven ports in Vietnam. The Marseille-based company, which holds joint ownership in the Gemalink terminal at Cai Mep and the Vietnam International ...

The ship was close to Yemen in the Red Sea when the fire broke out, but initial reports suggest this was an engine room fire followed by flooding, not an attack by the Houthis.

Originally hailing from Naples, Aponte, now 83, founded MSC in 1970. His family is among the top 50 on the Forbes billionaires index. The Apontes are three times as wealthy as the second-placed ...