The Chairs of the Round Table of International Shipping Associations met in Athens last week to renew their collaboration, in the first physical meeting since 2019. The leaders of the major shipping industry trade associations: Paolo dAmico

On Friday 24 February, one year has passed since Russias invasion of Ukraine. During that year, dry bulk exports from Ukraine have dropped 77.8% compared to the same period a year earlier, causing a decline in global dry bulk volumes. Seabor

Previousreportssaid the BBC Maryland , hauling about 12,000 tonnes of thermal coal from Australias Newcastle terminal, was headed to Vung Tau in Vietnam after waiting five days without unloading at the eastern Chinese port of Changshu. The

When navigators talk, NAVTOR listens. The Norwegian maritime technology company has launched a breakthrough Auto-Routeing solution, addressing a major industry pain point and simplifying demanding tasks for busy bridge officers. Planning de

Shandong Port Group, the worlds largest port conglomerate in terms of cargo capacity, has made steady progress in building itself into a world-class sea port operator in the past year. The port conglomerates cargo handling capacity has reac

CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the full-freighter airline of the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, is stepping up its development with two scheduled services now available to China. The addition of Shanghai allow

He holds a Master of Science in Naval Architecture from the University of Genova (Italy) andjoin RINA in 2002 in Italy, followed by various positions in project management, business development and technical support. His previous position i

Ukrainian seafarers have largely returned to international shipping thereby restoring balance in crew availability, reports Danica Crewing Specialists on the anniversary of the war in Ukraine which impacted crewing rotations and seafarer we

Australia earned A$11.48 billion ($7.55 billion) in December from coal exports, surging 35.61% from a year ago and up 0.39% on the month, showed data from Australian Bureau of Statistics. The value of coal exports to Japan was A$5.35 billio

Chinese experts on Monday said that the reported approval by the Australian government of an iron ore project jointly developed by Rio Tinto and China Baowu Steel Group is a positive signal for mending the two countries past fraught relatio

China doubled its purchases of Urals oil in the first half of February compared to the same period of January amid more attractive pricing and as Chinese demand rebounds after COVID-related lockdowns, according to traders and Refinitiv Eiko

The spot price of iron ore is being pushed higher in a pincer move of stronger Chinese demand and lower supply from the worlds two biggest exporters of the steel raw material. The spot price of benchmark 62% iron ore for delivery to north C

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index, climbed to the highest in more than a week on Tuesday as shipping rates for all vessel segments increased. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping ve

The slightest deviation in the machining, polishing, and finishing of ships propeller blades could result in underwater radiated noise and cavitation, even if defects are within the maximum tolerance allowed by classification societies and

Squire Patton Boggs (SPB) has partnered with The Baltic Exchange to provide a vessel sale purchase (SP) transaction closing service for the global shipping industry. The service will be led by SPBs 30 strong Commodities Shipping Group co-ch