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FMC Commissioner Sola Calls for Exemption for 2021 Alaska Cruises

FMC Commissioner Sola Calls for Exemption for 2021 Alaska Cruises

Citing the potential economic hardships to Alaska, Federal Maritime Commissioner Louis Sola issued a statement supporting waiving the U.S. cabotage requirements as a possible temporary solution to res...

Additional Shipping Lines Successfully Tested Biofuel Alternative

Additional Shipping Lines Successfully Tested Biofuel Alternative

Two additional shipping companies, ONE and Eastern Pacific Shipping, recently completed successful trials of biofuels on their in-service ships. The attraction of biofuels, which is made from waste an...

Report: Chinese New Year Compounds Container Shipping Delays

Report: Chinese New Year Compounds Container Shipping Delays

The Chinese New Year is exacerbating COVID-19-related shipping delays outbound China. A new report from shipping technology firm Ocean Insights warns that a breakdown in intermodal connectivity betwee...

Maritime Executive

Captain, Officers of MSC Opera Sentenced After 2019 Accident

Update: The jail time sentences for the captain and officers of the MSC Opera were commuted into monetary fines. In a follow-up statement, MSC writes: “No one will serve any time and no one has...

Maritime Executive

MSC Bulker Arrives in Japan After 6 Month Standoff for Crew Change

The crew aboard the bulk carrier Anastasia operated by MSC will be debarking their vessel in Japan ending a six-month stay in Chinese waters and what was being highlighted as a growing humanitarian cr...

Maritime Executive

GAC to Establish Contract Logistics Facility in Qatar Free Zones

GAC, one of the largest integrated providers of shipping, logistics and marine services in the region and the world, has signed an agreement with Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) to establish a contr...

Progress as China Permits Indian Crew Change and Some Coal to Land

Progress as China Permits Indian Crew Change and Some Coal to Land

The months-long standoff which has resulted in dozens of bulk carriers loaded with Australian coal becoming stranded in China appears to be easing if only for humanitarian reasons. Reports indicate th...

Maritime Executive

Significant Cruise Business Activity Might Be a Year Away

The cruise industry continues to face significant obstacles to resuming service a year after it was forced to suspend operations as the coronavirus grew into a global pandemic. Despite the promise of...

Maritime Executive

CMA CGM Reroutes to Oakland to Avoid Port Congestion and Delays

With the ongoing reports of lack of space on containerships bound to the U.S. and port congestion when the ships arrive at the ports, there are increasing calls for actions to ease the bottlenecks. Sh...

Maritime Executive

MSC Boxship Loses Empties While Recovery Continues for Maersk and ONE

MSC confirmed reports that one of its containerships lost a small number of empties during its trans-Pacific crossing. While the incident is much smaller in scope it is still receiving significant att...