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Congestion at U.S. and Canadian ports continues to be cited as the reason many ocean vessels have canceled sailings in September. As a result, these carriers will no longer...

With well-publicized bottlenecks at the largest West Coast ports, U.S. importers looking to avoid congestion have been switching to East and Gulf Coast ports, triggering backups in those ports...

On 7 August, a fire broke out on the Zim Charleston container ship while it was off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The ship left on 8 August...

Shipping is a major contributor to climate change, as 90% of global trade is moved by sea. In 2021, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) aimed to cut the carbon...

With the ability to order something and get it delivered with just a click, many consumers take e-commerce for granted. This, however, obscures the fact that for the product,...

When shipping goods via containers, mis-declared dangerous cargoes are a serious problem that can result in vessels fires as well as harm to passengers on board. In an effort...

According to the UN agency in charge of shipping safety, removing sea mines near Ukraine’s key ports could take months, leading to hundreds of sailors remaining stranded in the...

ReCAAP ISC, a Singapore-based public service agency helping the maritime community combat piracy at sea, released their half-year report showing an increase in armed robberies on vessels in the...