The chemical tanker Usichem caught fire on 45 nautical miles southeast off Rhodes Island in Greece. The vessel was carrying 5,900 tons of sunflower oi...

List of Top 10 world’s busiest container ports in 2016 remain unchanged
The port of Shanghai in China takes the leading position in the rating of world’s busiest container ports at the end of 2016 with turnover of 37...

Container turnover of the port of Hong Kong increased by 12.6% in Q1 2017
The container turnover of the port of Hong Kong increased by 12.6% yoy in the first three months of 2017 after the delaying start of the year. In Marc...

General cargo vessel M. Andreev collided with two freighters at Azov Anchorage
The general cargo vessel M. Andreev suffered steering gear failure and collided with freighters Aleksandr Lebed and Rusich 2 at Azov Anchorage in Russ...

Spot container freight rates to ports in Europe showed a slight increase
The spot container freight rates on key routes from Asia to the ports of northern and southern Europe showed a slight increase last week, while the ra...

Saint Petersburg remains leader in container turnover from Russian seaports
The container turnover of Russian sea ports increased by 10.7% yoy in Q1 2017, amounting to 1.06 million TEU. The data of the Association of Russian S...

Uruguayan Navy resumed SAR for the missing crew of capsized ore carrier Stellar Daisy
Uruguayan Navy resumed the search and rescue operation for the missing crew members from the very large ore carrier Stellar Daisy, which sank in South...

Cargo throughput in Port of Klaipeda rose by 2.8% in Q1 2017
The cargo throughput in Port of Klaipeda in Lithuania rose by 2.8% yoy in first quarter of 2017, amounting to 10.303 million tons. The positive result...

Cargo turnover of Port of Helsinki decreased by 4.3% in Q1 2017
The cargo turnover of the port of Helsinki in Finland decreased by 4.3% yoy in Q1 2017, amounting to 3.29 million tonnes. The throughput of bulk cargo...

Iranian cargo ship Rasha 1 collided with Russian freighter Volgobalt 239 at Astrakhan anchorage
Iranian general cargo ship Rasha 1 dragged anchor and collided with Russian freighter Volgobalt 239 at Astrakhan anchorage in Volga River. The collisi...