Evergreen Line Declares Force Majeure on Israel Shipment: Customer Note October 18, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Taiwanese container shipping line Evergreen has declared force majeure on a shipment to the Israeli port of Ashdod, with its...
Oil Tanker Adrift in Indian Ocean Is Latest Reminder of Dangers of Shadow Fleet October 11, 2023 By Alaric Nightingale and Chandra Asmara A 26-year-old oil tanker that’s moving fuel for Russia drifted for two days in a busy shipping lane in the...
Maritime Industry Eyes Nuclear Power for Ships as Tech Advances; Insurers Are Wary September 21, 2023 By Jonathan Saul The maritime industry is exploring whether nuclear fuel can be used to power commercial ships as advancements in technology open...
Viewpoint: A New Risk Landscape Emerges for Global Maritime Industry September 21, 2023 By Dorothea Ioannou Executive Summary: The International Group of P&I Clubs offers a unique lens into the intricate web of maritime risk that...
Update: Burning Car Carrier Off Dutch Coast Towed Away From Shipping Lanes July 31, 2023 A burning car carrier off the Dutch coast has been towed to a new location away from shipping lanes as...
Ship Carrying BMWs and Mercedes Ablaze Off Dutch Coast Could Burn for Days July 28, 2023 By Cagan Koc and Wilfried Eckl-Dorna A cargo ship carrying almost 3,800 cars and construction vehicles is likely to continue burning for days, according to the...
Operation Begins to Remove Oil From Rusting Yemen Tanker to ‘Avoid Catastrophe’: UN July 27, 2023 By Samy Magdy An international team began siphoning oil out of a decrepit oil tanker off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the...
Update: Ship Carrying 3,000 Cars Ablaze off Dutch Coast, One Crewmember Dead July 26, 2023 By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Rishabh Jaiswal A fire blazed on a ship off the Dutch coast with nearly 3,000 vehicles on board on Wednesday, killing one...
UN Could Start Removing Oil This Week From Decaying Yemen Tanker July 20, 2023 By Michelle Nichols An operation to start removing some 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker moored off Yemen’s coast could...
Indonesia Seizes Iranian-Flagged Tanker Suspected of Illegal Oil Transfer July 11, 2023 By Stefanno Sulaiman and Fransiska Nangoy Indonesia’s coast guard said on Tuesday it seized an Iranian-flagged supertanker suspected of involvement in the illegal transshipment of crude...