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31 DEC 2024 The Suez Canal Authority released images of a successful two-way traffic test in the southern part of the seaway. The Canal Authority is continuing to push forward with its efforts to improve navigation in the canal and capacity despite the year-long disruptions due to the Houthi attacks …

30 DEC 2024  In the spring of 2023, a cargo ship that had been sailing under the flag of Gibraltar was re-registered under the Estonian flag in a single day. The ease of the transition was the result of an effort begun in 2020 by the Estonian government. The country …

29 DEC 2024  New York Yankees’ great, Yogi Berra, once said, “You can learn a lot by watching.” And those watching the marine container cargo world have observed a lot in recent months. Security issues in the Red Sea. North American governments hitting China with new trade tariffs. The Panama …

28 DEC 2024 We celebrate getting older on the same day each year, but parts of our bodies can actually age at different speeds. A new study points to some of the lifestyle choices that influence the rate of aging in our brains. Led by researchers from the Karolinska Institute …

27 DEC 2024 Russian authorities continue to present a wide range of claims associated with the sinking of the cargo ship Ursa Major off Spain at the beginning of the week. After saying that it was an act of terrorism, the shipowner and Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev today extended the accusations …

26 DEC 2024 Vessel traffic along the busy sea lane in the Bosphorus was suspended today, December 26, by Turkish officials as they dealt with a disabled tanker. It is the latest in a series of incidents with tankers operating in the Russian oil trade that experienced mechanical problems in …