Today Indian media has reported that Beijing has imposed an unofficial ban on ships employing Indian seafarers. Also Read: Coles Launches Seafarer “Green Channel Travel”… Weiterlesen »Indian Union Accuses China Of Unofficial Seafarer Ban

by Andrey Ostroukh  (Reuters) The Russian navy can detect any enemy and launch an “unpreventable strike” if needed, President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday, weeks after a… Weiterlesen »Putin Authorizes Attacks On Royal Navy

By Laura Millan Lombrana (Bloomberg) Devastating floods destroyed towns in Germany and Belgium. A ruthless heatwave broiled the Western U.S. and Canada. Heavy rains paralyzed… Weiterlesen »Heat, Floods, Fires, & New Shipping Lanes: Blame The Jet Stream

This week Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the country’s shipbuilding executives to review plans to prioritize short sea shipping with the hope of bypassing… Weiterlesen »Putin Reviews New Short Sea Shipping Plans To Bypass Suez Canal

By David Shepardson (Reuters) A federal appeals court late on Friday reversed course and let stand a lower court order prohibiting the U.S. Centers for… Weiterlesen »U.S. Court Reverses Course (Again) On CDC Cruise Ship Restrictions

U.S. shipments of liquefied natural gas exceeded Australia’s for the first time ever. By Josyana Joshua (Bloomberg) Natural gas futures soared to $4 per million British… Weiterlesen »US Takes LNG Export Title From Australia

By Amy Teibel (Bloomberg) Israel’s new government will reexamine a deal to ship oil from the United Arab Emirates via a top-secret Israeli pipeline bypassing the… Weiterlesen »Top Secret Israeli Oil Pipeline To Bypass Suez Canal

Earlier this month the Biden Administration signed an order cracking down on anti-competitive behavior in the shipping industry. This week a source close to the administration says… Weiterlesen »It’s About Stimulus Checks Not Ocean Carriers Like Maersk Says White House Source

By Jonathan Saul, Muyu Xu and Yilei Sun LONDON/BEIJING, July 23 (Reuters) – A new worldwide wave of COVID-19. Natural disasters in China and Germany.… Weiterlesen »Global Supply Chains Buckle as Virus Variant and Disasters Strike

Crew members of a Marshall Islands-flagged containership are being quarantined on board the ship off New Zealand after testing positive for the highly transmissible Delta… Weiterlesen »COVID Outbreak on Ship Off New Zealand Confirmed as Delta Variant