President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, pledged his government's ongoing support for the Cyprus shipping community as "one of its top priorities" during the opening session of the Maritime Cyprus 2013 conference held in Limassol...
IMO secretary-general Koji Sekimizu has called for the laws of the sea to be changed or re-interpreted to prevent overcrowding incidents such as occurred on the migrant boat that sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa last week.
Palfinger has become the latest firm to target Brazilian offshore marine business, in a joint venture with Rio de Janeiro crane manufacturer Koch Metalúrgica.
With DP World’s London Gateway gearing up to accept its first MOL vessel on 7 November, it appears there is still no obvious end to disagreements with organised labour in sight.
APM Zeebrugge has seen its first call by a China Shipping Container Lines vessel following a recent signing agreement by China Shipping Container Terminals for a 24% holding in the port.
Two container vessels have collided in waters off the western island of Shikoku, Japan late on Wednesday, according to the Japan Coast Guard (JCG).