The China Tianjin Bulk Freight Index (TBI), an indicator of northern Chinas international bulk freight rates, stood at 1,003.03 points on Thursday, up 25.92 percent compared with the previous working day. The statistical samples of TBI cove

The composite index increased 1.1% this week, however, 213.9% up when compared with same period of 2020. The average composite index of the WCI, assessed by Drewry for year-to-date, is $5,246 per 40ft container, which is $3,586 higher than

Some voyages were suspended during the festival, and the composite index trended steady Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Feb-12, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quote

The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nat

Oil prices are back above $60/bbl, their highest level since January 2020, before the Wuhan lockdown. In normal times rising prices typically suggest robust oil demand and growing trade requirements, but of course these are not ordinary tim

As the shipping market booms, Taiwans shipping companies are accelerating their fleet expansion by buying ships and building ships. According to the data, the value of orders from Taiwans shipowners has exceeded US $7 billion, including 119

David Abel and his wife Sally might have had the cruise from hell last year on the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess, but they cant wait to get back to sea. A year after the ill-fated ship went into quarantine off Japan, the cruise industry

The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is dedicated to seafarers, highlighting their central role in the future of shipping. IMO has chosen to make 2021 a year of action for seafarers, who are facing unprecedented hardship due to the COVID-19 pa

The draft amendments to the International Maritime Organizations mandatory rules on reducing carbon emissions in all ships globally, if adopted, are likely to be implemented from October next year and will be applicable to the worlds entire

Boating and fishing journalists, photographers and videographers were recognized today in an annual awards program conducted virtually by and for the membership of Boating Writers International (BWI) . In BWIs 2020 contest, presentations in

The Isle of Man Ship Registry has become the first flag state to broadcast a mass direct to crew aboard its ships. Isle of Man Ship Registry director Cameron Mitchell said the masses are being made possible through its new seafarer welfare

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has appointed Mr. Goh Chung Hun as General Manager, Fleet Division, effective from 1 st February 2021. Mr. Goh succeeds Captain R.S. Minhas from 15 th February 2021. Mr. Goh will be overseeing the managemen

Xantrex , a subsidiary of Mission Critical Electronics (MCE) and a leading manufacturer of power inverters and solar panels, today announces the introduction of two new FREEDOM XC PRO Marine models, continuing the evolution of the most popu

VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that Orange Marine has again selected ship design from VARDs extensive design portfolio when expanding their fleet of cable ships. This

Steeping deep in history and Tradition, Maritime and Shipping is one of the oldest, challenging,and time-bound industries in the world.Working 24*7, this industry contributes to 90% of global trade, driving the global economy. With the curr