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$410 Million Chemical Tanker Order from Saudis Bolsters Orderbook

$410 Million Chemical Tanker Order from Saudis Bolsters Orderbook

Bahri, the Saudi Arabian shipping company, placed an order to build ten 49,999 DWT Medium Range (MR) chemical tankers with South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. Valued at $410 million, the order comes...

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Iran Seizes UAE Vessel in "Tit-for-Tat" Over Death of Two Fishermen

On Thursday, Iran's foreign ministry said that it has seized an unidentified UAE-flagged vessel in possible retaliation for the deaths of two Iranian fishermen, who were killed by UAE coast guard forc...

Mauritius Proceeds to Scuttle Wakashio with Support From British Team

Mauritius Proceeds to Scuttle Wakashio with Support From British Team

Mauritius is proceeding with its efforts to clear away the impact of the grounded bulker Wakashio. In its latest actions, supported by experts from the UK, efforts proceeded to scuttle the ship despit...

NW Seaport Alliance Reports Continuing Decline in Container Volumes

NW Seaport Alliance Reports Continuing Decline in Container Volumes

The Northwest Seaport Alliance of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma reported a 17 percent year-over-year decline for the month of July, with a steep falloff in both import and export volumes.  Last m...

First Possible Somali Piracy Attack on Tanker in Three Years

First Possible Somali Piracy Attack on Tanker in Three Years

A Panamanian-flagged chemical tanker has possibly been hijacked off the coast of Somalia. If the reports are confirmed, it would be the first successful hijacking in the region in three years. Secu...

Heat Wave Means No Cold-Ironing at Ports of LA and Long Beach

Heat Wave Means No Cold-Ironing at Ports of LA and Long Beach

Technologists have long warned that grid power is the biggest infrastructure challenge for operating battery-electric vessels and for setting up cold-ironing for routine vessel calls. This week's powe...

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Op-Ed: 5th Circuit Should Look Closely at Rig Worker vs. Seaman Status

The question of “When is a Rig Worker a Seaman Under The Law?” was recently discussed in the context of Sanchez v. Smart Fabricators of Texas. The Fifth Circuit had withdrawn its March 2020 opinion de...

Port Delays and Diversions Contribute to Strength in Dry Bulk Sector

Port Delays and Diversions Contribute to Strength in Dry Bulk Sector

Port delays and diverted voyages are creating bottlenecks and inefficiencies that are contributing to the recent strengths in the dry bulk shipping sector. According to Maritime Strategies Internation...

Charleston Sees Recovery While Preparing to be Deepest East Coast Port

Charleston Sees Recovery While Preparing to be Deepest East Coast Port

The Port of Charleston, South Carolina reported that it is beginning to see a recovery in volumes as it announced July results. The port also reported that it is making significant progress on its exp...

Record Container Moves from Ship as Baltimore Invests in Port

Record Container Moves from Ship as Baltimore Invests in Port

A new record was set at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal, with 5,536 container moves conducted by longshore workers handling the 13,092 TEU Maersk Edinburgh over th...