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Hapag Lloyd Set To Buy SAAM Port Terminals At $1bn Deal
Chile-based SAAM has agreed to sell its port terminals and logistics operations to Hapag-Lloyd in a whooping $1bn transaction.
The deal includes 100% of SAAM Ports and SAAM Logistics as well as real estate assets related to the logistics…
Britain’s Most Hated Boss, Peter Hebblethwaite Drops Off Seattle Ferry Panel After Union Pressure
Britain’s most hated boss, P&O Ferries CEO Peter Hebblethwaite has dropped off the panel of an industry event following public pressure from the international labour movement and U.S. government representatives.
The…
Wu ZHOU 8: 12 Sailors Died From Food Poison Aboard Chinese Flagged Bulker
At least 12 sailors on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship have died of suspected food poisoning off Vietnam’s southern coast, a government official said on Friday.
According to Huynh Trung Son, a local government official, said "After…
Robbing Of Seafarers Aboard International Cargo Ships A Disgrace – ITF
Maritime unions have described the shocking, systematic theft of seafarers’ wages aboard international cargo ships plying trade in Australian waters as a national disgrace.
The revelations are contained in a report by The Australia…
MIDNIGHT SUN: Fire Breaks Out Aboard Ro/Ro Vessel At Tacoma
There was a fire outbreak on the upper deck of the TOTE Roll on Roll Off RORO vessel identified as MV. Midnight Sun at her homeport of Tacoma, Washington.
The incident which occurred at about 1920 hours, local authorities received…
211 Ships Lifts Cargoes From Ukraine Port Since February – Authorities
A total of 211 ships with 4.7 million tonnes of agricultural products on board have left Ukraine so far under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey to unblock Ukrainian sea ports, the Ukrainian infrastructure ministry said on…
MACN Canvasses Collaboration With Suez Canal Authority
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
(MACN) is aiming to build collaboration and cooperation with Suez Canal Authority (SCA).
MACN CEO, Cecilia Müller Torbrand met with Suez Canal Authority and Chairman and Managing Director, Adm…
Suez Canal To Hike Transit Tolls In 2023
Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal Authority SCA, Adm. Ossama Rabiee, has announced that transit toll will increases from January 2023 .
The MD made this announcement at the weekend .
According to the SCA the increases…
Dockworkers To Begin Strike In Liverpool Port Over Below Inflation Pay Offer
Indications have emerged that dockworkers at the UK’s port of Liverpool are set to strike in September over a below-inflation pay offer.
The looming industrial action comes as a similar dispute rolls on in the UK’s largest container port…
Vessel Laden With Ukrainian Grain Grounds In Turkey’s Strait
A bulk cargo vessel Laden with grain from Ukraine has ran aground in Turkey’s Bosphorus Strait, halting traffic in the waterway.
The Turkish General Directorate of Coastal Safety reports that that 173-meter Lady Zehma grounded after…