North Korea launches first cargo ship in 5 years
North Korea has launched Jang Su San, a 12,000 dwt cargo vessel which is the…
Month: December 2021
Port of Long Beach Receives $52 Million MARAD Grant for Rail Project
The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $52.3 million grant from the U.S….
Fisheries Commission calls for greater investment in catfish farming, sets up fingerlings production facility
The Eastern Regional Director of Fisheries Commission, Mr Francis Barnes, has urged citizens to invest…
Ex- NIMASA Director General advices on strategy to combat piracy
Stakeholders have lamented the growing attacks on vessels at berth and anchorage a development that…
South Africa’s Transnet seeks partnership with GPHA
The Group Chief Executive Officer of South Africa’s logistics firm, Transnet, Portia Derby, says her…
Maritime Security Part 5: Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP)
IMO has approved further interim guidance on privately contracted armed security personnel (PCASP). As a…
Euroseas Announces New Containership Charters at More Than Twice the Rate of Existing Contracts
Greek containership operator Euroseas has announced its latest head-turning charters for two of its ships…
Panama Canal Leaders share outlook for the upcoming year 2022.
This month marks the end of another record-breaking year at the Panama Canal, no simple…
Maersk develops Supply Chain Resilience model against future supply chain disruptions
One of the key lessons learnt during the pandemic and its aftermath, is that there…
Plan and avoid demurrage to ease cost of doing business – GSA to importer
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has advised importers to do well to plan their imports…