Mumbai-based Seaworld Shipping and Logistics has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Company, to establish a joint logistics and shipping network.

Asia is slowly going back to work after the Lunar New Year holidays. The festive season sees the closure of much of the region for a three-to-four day period, and in countries such as China and Vietnam many businesses close their doors for as long...

Thailand-based shipyard and logsitics group Unithai is setting foot in Myanmar with a new joint venture established with Chin Corp Myanmar.

You could be forgiven for thinking given the coverage of China’s shipping and marine industries over the last few years that it is all doom and gloom. But there is still a huge amount of business to be done in China and that is why shipping and...

The multi-billion dollar question: is the dry bulk recovery real? The answer depended on who you were listening to at the Assocation of Shipbrokers and Agents (ASBA) conference, held annually in Miami Beach, Florida in early October.

The link between the glittering Singapore F1 night race last weekend and managing the increased data load that broadband internet on ships brings has more parallels than one might expect. Singapore telecoms company Singtel not only sponsors the ...

The 10th version of the Maritime Connectivity Index prepared by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) confirmed the leadership of Panama as the best country connected for s sea trade in Latin America.

Sometimes it seems we have been backed into a corner of doom and gloom regarding the lack of skills and lack of interest from young people in the ports sector.

Inconsistency of Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) inspections and potential unnecessary detentions are a concern for shipowners as the code comes into force in the first 30 countries to ratify it.

Maritime safety in the Philippines is again in the spotlight with 31 dead and 170 missing in a collision between a ferry and cargoship in the port of Cebu on 16 August evening.