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Shipping firms split on return to Red Sea as Huthi attacks continue
Middle East
January 1, 2024
Shipping firms split on return to Red Sea as Huthi attacks continue
London CNN — Some major shipping companies continue to steer clear of the Red Sea, even as others return following…
Maersk says it will resume shipping in the Red Sea
Middle East
December 25, 2023
Maersk says it will resume shipping in the Red Sea
Hong Kong CNN — Global shipping giant Maersk will restart operations in the Red Sea after suspending activity there following…
Shipping has sailed under the radar when it comes to climate action. That could all change this week
Environment
July 7, 2023
Shipping has sailed under the radar when it comes to climate action. That could all change this week
CNN — The cellphone in your hand; the shoes on your feet; the chair you’re sitting on – there’s a…
Huge relief as Ukrainian grain shipped out, but the food crisis isn’t going anywhere
World
August 6, 2022
Huge relief as Ukrainian grain shipped out, but the food crisis isn’t going anywhere
CNN) – As the Razoni left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday with the first shipment of grain since…
Egypt plans to increase its ports’ share of transit trade
Egypt
April 2, 2022
Egypt plans to increase its ports’ share of transit trade
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced that his ministry aims to increase the Egyptian ports share of transit trade, make maximum…
Indonesia frees Iran-flagged tanker after 4 months
Middle East
May 30, 2021
Indonesia frees Iran-flagged tanker after 4 months
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Saturday that two oil tankers — the Iranian-flagged MT Horse and Panamanian-flagged MT…
Virus hits shipping, spreading global economic strain
World
February 23, 2020
Virus hits shipping, spreading global economic strain
Sea freight transport, the lifeblood of trade and a bellwether of the global economy, has been blown off course by…
Suez Canal tolls increase 5% for dry bulk vessels and LPG carriers on April: SCA
Business
January 5, 2020
Suez Canal tolls increase 5% for dry bulk vessels and LPG carriers on April: SCA
The Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie announced a five percent increase on Suez…
Egypt wins seat in International Maritime Organization Council
Egypt
December 1, 2019
Egypt wins seat in International Maritime Organization Council
Egypt has won a seat in the International Maritime Organization (IMO) council on Friday in the UK, with 132 from…
Suez Canal Authority chairman celebrates canal’s 150th anniversary
Egypt
November 17, 2019
Suez Canal Authority chairman celebrates canal’s 150th anniversary
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Osama Rabea and the Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anani attended the authority’s Sunday celebration…