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Ships and seafarers increasingly caught in the crossfire of unrelated wars
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (945+ words) Four regions – the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, the waters off Somalia, and the Black Sea – are now simultaneously active theatres of danger, on a scale the shipping industry has not seen before. Vessels and seafarers are being trapped…...
No marine fuel crunch at major hubs despite Hormuz disruption, but refuelling costs climb
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (368+ words) A squeeze in marine fuel supply at major shipping hubs has eased despite the Iran war curtailing exports out of the Strait of Hormuz, with the market working around earlier supply shocks, industry sources told the APPEC industry meet on…...
Government ties shipping talks to GHC720 container charge
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (347+ words) The government says shipping companies and their agents must begin charging the approved GHC720 Container Administrative Charge before it will resume negotiations with them. Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe said the decision follows a High Court ruling that dismissed an application…...
Shipowners ken agency, imbestigaran ti DMW iti deployment iti conflict zone
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (138+ words) Bombo Radyo Vigan Im-imbestigaran ti Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) dagiti shipowner ken Philippine manning agency a karaman iti lima a barko nga adda Filipino seafarers na a naraut iti Strait of Hormuz ken Black Sea. Segun ken ni Migrant…...
DMW investigates deployment compliance as it aids Filipino crew from Hormuz tanker strike
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (209+ words) Whether the shipowner and the licensed manning agency followed rules on sending Filipino seafarers into dangerous waters is now the subject of a government inquiry tied to the deadly strike on the crude oil tanker MV SIDR, the Department of…...
The final call from the Black Sea
6+ day, 9+ min ago (505+ words) IN modern war, death does not come from a battleship. It comes as a buzz in the sky. Like thousands of Filipino seafarers, he dreamed big: for himself, for his wife Glen Asis Pagunsan, and for his two little boys,…...
China diversifies maritime routes but retains strategic risks
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (365+ words) UA.NEWS China diversifies maritime routes but retains strategic risks Turkey’s Anadolu Agency published an analytical article stating that China is expanding its network of maritime and land routes to reduce its dependence on strategic straits, but the new corridors…...
MSC adds piracy and Suez surcharges. Panama fee also rises
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (759+ words) MSC is introducing new piracy and Suez Canal surcharges on container shipments from Asia to the eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea, just weeks after the shipping line began cautiously restoring selected services through the Red Sea. The carrier is also…...
ONE announces new dangerous goods charges for Singapore transshipments
1+ week, 3+ day ago (188+ words) Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced changes to dangerous goods (DG) handling charges for containers transshipping through Singapore. The changes follow revised PSA Group classifications for several UN Numbers, with a particular focus on battery and battery-related dangerous goods. According…...
Singapore delays green jet fuel levy to 2027; air cargo levy pushed back to 2028
1+ week, 4+ day ago (229+ words) Travellers booking flights out of Singapore will have to pay a jet fuel green levy from Jan 1, 2027, if they buy their tickets from Oct 1. The levy for air cargo shipments, however, will be deferred for a year. It will apply…...