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Maritime News
Military Challenges to China’s South China Sea Claims are Increasing
[By Joe Keary] Deployments of ships and aircraft to challenge China’s illegal claims in the South China Sea are…
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Maritime News
Investigation Highlights Increasing Dangers to Crews of Heat Exhaustion
A newly released report into the death of a crewmember aboard a Maltese-registered bulk carrier and the hospitalization of…
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Port News
World Bank deciphers the correlation between disruption and increasing box rates
The 2020s have marked a period of unprecedented disruption for liner shipping, which in turn has created the conditions for…
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Marine World
Maersk Raises Guidance Amid Increasing Port Congestion and Rising Freight Rates
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S (APMM) sees further port congestion and increased container freight rates due to strong container market demand and…
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Marine World
Somali Piracy Resurgence Poses Increasing Threat To Maritime Security, IMB Says
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reports a worrisome increase in maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in the…
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Marine World
Panama Canal Increasing Daily Transit Slots Amid Improved Water Levels
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced an increase in the number of daily transit slots available in the older…
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Maritime News
Transpacific Trade Imbalance Increasing Even as Port Jams Ease – BIMCO
The year 2021 has started in much the same way as 2020 ended for U.S. container imports; import volumes are…
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Marine World
Shippers Face Increasing Bunker Surcharges Amid Rising Fuel Costs
By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Higher fuel costs are triggering increases in ocean carrier bunker surcharges, adding more misery for shippers…
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Maritime News
IMO Secretary-General warns of increasing risk of casualties as some seafarers are stuck at sea for over 17 months
Some seafarers have now been on board their ships for more than 17 months, exceeding the 11-months limit set out in the Maritime Labour Convention…
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Maritime News
Singapore warns of increasing number of COVID-19-infected seafarers, breaches of SHN orders
Singapore Shipping Association has voiced concern about the increasing number of seafarers arriving in Singapore with COVID-19 symptoms that eventually…
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