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Fire erupts on car carrier Morning Midas off Alaska

3 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 04-06-2025 at 10:29 A fire broke out on the cargo ship Morning Midas, the US Coast Guard said Wednesday, as the vessel was sailing about 300 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska. The 600-foot car carrier, with 22 crew members on board, reported the fire on Tuesday. According to the Coast Guard, the crew is actively fighting the fire and no injuries have been reported.
Hapag-Lloyd CEO: China–US bookings more than doubled since tariff pause ‣ WorldCargo News

3 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 04-06-2025 at 09:32 With China-US bookings more than doubled in recent weeks following a pause in tariffs, the demand is now outpacing available vessel capacity and driving up short-term rates. Log in to read this articleWould you like access to all contentLeave your details to read this article for free. *This is available once every 30 days.
New cranes taking shape at MAHART Container Center in Budapest

4 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 03-06-2025 at 09:52 MAHART Container Center is ramping up its intermodal handling capacity with the deployment of a new RMG and the commissioning of two second-hand RTG cranes. Log in to read this articleWould you like access to all contentLeave your details to read this article for free. *This is available once every 30 days.
Port of Long Beach unlikely to face congestion despite tariff pause cargo surge

4 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 03-06-2025 at 07:50 While shippers take advantage of the US–China tariff pause and previously delayed cargo begins arriving from China, the San Pedro Bay ports remain confident they can handle the surge without facing congestion. Log in to read this articleWould you like access to all contentLeave your details to read this article for free. *This is available once every 30 days.
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd top reliability rankings as Gemini phase-in wraps up

5 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 02-06-2025 at 12:26 In April 2025, global schedule reliability improved by 1.7 percentage points M/M to 58.7%, the highest level recorded since November 2023. On a year-on-year level, the April score was higher by 6.5 percentage points. Log in to read this articleWould you like access to all contentLeave your details to read this article for free. *This is available once every 30 days.
ZPMC completes ARMG delivery to Sri Lanka’s ECT

5 days ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

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NCL Salten’s navigation alarm was switched off during grounding, inspection finds

1 week ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

The inspection of the vessel uncovered several irregularities on board, including safety system deficiencies and escape routes that failed to meet international safety standards. The Norwegian Maritime Authority has completed a Port State Control (PSC) inspection of the NCL Salten, revealing that the vessel’s Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS) was switched off prior to and during its recent grounding near Byneset on May 22.
US court strikes down Trump’s tariffs, citing presidential overreach

1 week ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

The ruling said Trump overstepped his emergency powers when he imposed tariffs. A US federal trade court has ruled that the US President Donald Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in imposing a series of sweeping tariffs against US trading partners, siding with a coalition of 12 US states led by Oregon and New York and small US businesses that import goods from countries targeted by the levies.
Sany ships STS cranes to Singapore and RTGs to India

1 week ago | worldcargonews.com | Jasmina Ovcina Mandra

Published on 29-05-2025 at 10:12 Sany loads STS and RTG cranes on a heavy load vessel bound for Singapore’s Tuas and India’s NSFT. Log in to read this articleWould you like access to all contentLeave your details to read this article for free. *This is available once every 30 days. Tags: India, Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal, PSA, RTG cranes, Sany, STS crane, Tuas Port
Medcem is cementing its future at Liverpool

1 week ago | worldcargonews.com | Simon Walton

Published on 28-05-2025 at 10:38 Medcem, part of a large Turkish industrial conglomerate, and Peel Ports Group have announced a GB£35 million investment to develop a new deep-water cement import terminal at Gladstone Dock, part of the Port of Liverpool. The project aims to boost UK construction supply chains while supporting the shift to low-carbon building materials.