By William Clowes (Bloomberg) — Denmark’s government will negotiate agreements with its West African counterparts following a decision to send a naval vessel to the Gulf… Weiterlesen »Denmark To Seek Agreements for West Africa Anti-Piracy Mission

By Enrico Dela Cruz (Reuters) The Philippines expressed concern about hundreds of Chinese military vessels it said were spotted this month in the disputed South… Weiterlesen »220 Chinese Militia Vessels Invade Philippines EEZ

by Angelo Amante (Reuters) – An Italian prosecutor formally called on Saturday for right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini to be tried for kidnapping over his… Weiterlesen »Italian Prosecutor Seeks Trial For Minister Who Denied Migrant Rescue Vessels Port Entry

Authorities in the U.K. are continuing the search for the missing fishing vessel that was lost off the coast of North Wales earlier this year.… Weiterlesen »Search Continuing for Missing Fishing Vessel ‘Nicola Faith’ in UK

By William Mathis (Bloomberg) — SSE Plc and Equinor ASA plan to put a stake up for sale in what will be the world’s biggest offshore… Weiterlesen »SSE and Equinor Kick Off Stake Sale in Biggest Offshore Wind Farm

Japanese shipping group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is betting on the future of carbon capture and storage with an investment in a company specializing in… Weiterlesen »MOL Invests in Liquid CO2 Shipping Line

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot and Shell have completed the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering of a large ocean-going tanker in U.S. waters. The Sovcomflot-operated Gagarin Prospect,… Weiterlesen »First Ship-to-Ship Bunkering of a LNG-Fueled Tanker in U.S. Waters

March 19 (Reuters) – Some of Royal Caribbean Group’s cruises will resume sailing in the Caribbean in June with vaccinated adult guests, ending a year-long… Weiterlesen »Royal Caribbean to Resume Caribbean Cruises in June for Vaccinated Guests

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Container spot rates from Asia may have eased slightly from their record highs, post-Chinese new year, but rates for backhaul and… Weiterlesen »Carriers ‘Cherry-Picking’ as Rates Continue to Head North

While the number of seafarers impacted by the COVID-19 crew change crisis has fallen in recent months, the shipping industry is concerned that the number… Weiterlesen »Despite Progress, Shipping Industry Fears COVID-19 Crew Change Crisis is Far from Over