On the evening of February 6 local time, a sudden safety incident occurred at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. During unloading operations, a row of stacked containers on the German-flagged 23,000+ TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship “Bangkok Express” suddenly lost balance and collapsed. Mul

Recently, a 24-hour international dockworkers' strike initiated by the Italian grassroots union federation USB swept across the Mediterranean coast, affecting over 20 ports in countries including Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Greece, Turkey, and Morocco, plunging regional shipping into chaos.Th

According to a February 5 report by Agence France-Presse cited by Reference News, Iran's Tasnim News Agency stated on the 4th that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had seized two oil tankers carrying foreign crew members in the waters of the Persian Gulf.The vessels were detained on suspici

Chittagong, Bangladesh's largest port, has once again ground to a complete halt due to a massive strike by workers.The strike was triggered by the government's plan to lease the newly constructed container berthing terminal to the UAE-based Universal Ports Group. As a critical hub handling o

Suspicious tanker activity has recently been detected in Malaysia's northwest waters. On Saturday, Malaysian authorities reported seizing two tankers suspected of illegally transferring crude oil approximately 24 nautical miles north of Penang state.According to Penang Maritime Enforcement Agenc