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Ningbo-Zhoushan passes Shenzhen to become third largest container port globally

China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan port reported a container throughput of 26m teu in 2018, pushing it up into the ranks world’s top three container port for the first time.

Hong Kong marine department holds seminar to promote navigational safety

Hong Kong's Marine Department held the Navigational Safety Seminar 2019 on January 16, to enhance the awareness of navigational safety

IMO to finalize polar communication and navigation equipment guidance

IMO’s Polar Code aims to ensure that ships operating in the Arctic and Antarctic areas consider extremes of temperature and make sure critical equipment remains operational

Bangladesh’s second LNG terminal to start in March; supply faces hiccups

Bangladesh’s second liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal is expected to start operations in mid-March though domestic pipeline constraints

Divesting Kongsberg Evotec to meet regulatory requirements

As a result of the acquisition of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine, Kongsberg Gruppen has entered into an agreement with Rome AS to divest Kongsberg Evotec.

Summary of the regulatory landscape in 2019

Gard Club summarizes the 2019 maritime regulatory landscape. 

Port of New York, New Jersey to accommodate first all-electric straddle carrier in the US

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that the first all-electric straddle carrier in the US is coming to the Port of New York and New Jersey

DP World Acquires Chilean Ports

Dubai-based port operator DP World says it will buy a 71.3 percent stake in Chile's Puertos y Logistica SA, taking control of two key port terminals

Pipelayer Star Centurion sinks after collision with Pertamina tanker

The pipelayer Star Centurion, part of the fleet of Vallianz Offshore, has sunk following a collision with a Pertamina tanker off Indonesia.

Bankrupt Hanjin Philippine yard draws Chinese interest

The recent insolvency of the Philippine yard of South Korea’s Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction (HHIC) has stirred interests of investment from Chinese

Divers Search Damaged Tanker for Missing Crewmembers

Emergency response teams are still searching for two crewmembers from the product tanker Aulac Fortune

BIMCO: EU, China, US need to boost anti-piracy efforts in Gulf of Guinea

A week after the abduction of six crew members from the container ship MSC Mandy off Benin, BIMCO stressed that piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

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