Yesterday afternoon, the EUNAVFOR ASPIDES confirmed on X that they have begun the salvage operation of the oil tanker Sounion (IMO 9312145).
The UAE owned ship Ruby, sailing under the Maltese flag, has been turned away by yet another port
Ruby has applied to offload its cargo while carrying out necessary repairs in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The local port authority is currently reviewing the application.
The South African Incident Management Organisation (IMOrg) has initiated an investigation into an oil spill in Algoa Bay, South Africa.
Based on advice from the Tromsø fire departure that the ship should not be repaired in Tromsø, the ship continues on its journey with search and rescue on standby.
On August 29 2024, the Port of Gothenburg officially opened its largest terminal expansion in 40 years, Arendal 2; a new 144,000-square-meter terminal.
On the morning of September 2, 2024, two merchant ships in the Red Sea were attacked within hours of each other.
Nearly 20,00 workers at major Indian ports have agreed to a new five-year pay deal, only one day before their planned strike.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has rescued 11 crew members from the cargo ship ITT Puma, which sank off the coast of West Bengal while en route from Kolkata to Port Blair.
Construction has begun at the Port of Galveston to convert a cargo warehouse into the port's fourth cruise terminal, a $151 million project set to open in November 2025.
Greece’s Delta Tankers faced its third attack in the Red Sea today as the oil tanker Sounion came under fire from Houthi militants, marking the first confirmed Houthi strike in eight days.
In July 2024, the Port of Los Angeles handled a record-breaking 939,600 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units(TEUs), making it their busiest month in over two years. This marked the port’s best July in 116 years, with a 37% increase compared to 2023.
The 39 228 dwt container vessel MSC Capetown III built in 2006, IMO 9311737 avoided a catastrophic event thanks to professional firefighters while she was berthed in Colombo, Sri Lanka
According to the UK Maritime Trade Organisation (UKMTO) the 158,000-dwt suezmax Delta Blue (built 2012) IMO 9601235, owned by Greece’s Delta Tankers was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels off Yemen's port Mokha in the middle of the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
