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U.S. Strikes Five Houthi Missile Sites with Bunker-Buster Bombs: A Significant Show of Force
On the night of October 17, 2024, the U.S. Air Force executed a high-profile military operation, targeting five key Houthi missile sites...
Team MarineX
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Two LPG Carriers Catch Fire During Ship-to-Ship Transfer off Chittagong: An In-Depth Report
In a dramatic and potentially devastating incident, a fire broke out early Sunday morning during an allegedly unauthorized ship-to-ship...
Team MarineX
Oct 15, 20243 min read


IMO Makes Strides Towards Net-Zero: Advancing the Framework for Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Shipping
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) continues to make significant headway in developing a comprehensive and legally binding...
Team MarineX
Oct 9, 20244 min read

DG Shipping Issues Urgent Advisory for Seafarers Amid Heightening Iran-Israel Tensions
In response to escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Directorate General (DG) of Shipping has issued a comprehensive and...
Team MarineX
Oct 8, 20243 min read

MOL to Merge Three Subsidiaries to Create a Maritime Decarbonisation Hub
As the global shipping industry navigates a critical era of transformation toward sustainability, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has...
Team MarineX
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Historic U.S. Port Strike Ends, Leaving Over 54 Ships Waiting as Backlog Looms
Ports along the U.S. East and Gulf coasts resumed operations late on October 3, 2024, following the resolution of a historic labor strike...
Team MarineX
Oct 5, 20245 min read


Houthi Attack on Tanker Cordelia Moon: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Incident and Its Implications
The Red Sea has long been a hotspot for geopolitical tensions, with the shipping lanes in this region being a critical artery for global...
Team MarineX
Oct 4, 20245 min read


U.S. Fines Turkish Shipping Company $2M for Illegal Ocean Dumping
U.S. Fines Turkish Shipping Company $2M for Illegal Ocean Dumping: A Closer Look at the Incident and Its Environmental Impact In a...
Team MarineX
Sep 29, 20244 min read


Café William Embarks on Historic Voyage with the Largest Sailing Cargo Ship of the 21st Century: A Sustainable Journey of Coffee Beans from Colombia to Québec
In a monumental step towards eco-friendly maritime transport, Café William, a leading Canadian coffee company committed to...
Team MarineX
Sep 25, 20245 min read


US Files $103M Claim Alleging Dali Was "Unseaworthy" and "Jury-Rigged"
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a $103 million civil claim against Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine, the owners and...
Team MarineX
Sep 20, 20246 min read


Somalia Enforces National Flag Mandate for Vessels Under New Maritime Regulations
In a pivotal move to reassert its maritime sovereignty, Somalia has enacted a set of comprehensive regulations requiring all vessels...
Team MarineX
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Maersk Unveils Fourth Methanol-Fueled Ultra-Large Container Vessel at Port of Los Angeles
A New Chapter in Sustainable Shipping In a landmark ceremony held on a sunny Tuesday at the bustling Port of Los Angeles, Maersk, one of...
Team MarineX
Aug 29, 20244 min read


Houthis Permit Salvage Attempt for Tanker Ablaze in the Red Sea: A Deep Dive into the Ongoing Cris
The maritime world is on high alert as the situation aboard the Greek-owned oil tanker Sounion unfolds in the Red Sea. What started as...
Team MarineX
Aug 29, 20244 min read

HEEMSKERKGRACHT Refloated: Canadian Coast Guard Rescues Grounded Vessel Near Montreal
In a significant maritime incident that underscored the challenges of navigating the busy St. Lawrence Seaway, the general cargo vessel...
Team MarineX
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Stranded and Sold: The Fate of the Cocaine-Smuggling Bulker
In a case that has captured international attention, a Panama-registered, Vietnamese-owned bulk carrier named Debi (37,000 dwt, built in...
Team MarineX
Aug 25, 20243 min read


Implications of the Cargo Ship Grounding on the St. Lawrence Seaway Near Montreal
The grounding of the cargo vessel Heemskerkgracht on the St. Lawrence Seaway near Montreal has multifaceted implications that extend...
Team MarineX
Aug 24, 20245 min read


Maersk Expands Its Footprint in the Middle East with the Largest Logistics Park at Jeddah Islamic Port
In a significant stride towards bolstering its global logistics footprint, A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has officially inaugurated its...
Team Dmet Club
Aug 23, 20245 min read


Cocaine Seizures at the Port of Rotterdam: A Significant Concern for the Maritime Industry
In a recent crackdown, Dutch authorities seized over 700 kilograms of cocaine within just one week at the Port of Rotterdam, a major hub...
Team MarineX
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Bahri's Bold Move: $1 Billion Acquisition of 9 VLCCs to Modernise Fleet and Strengthen Global Position
August 21, 2024, In a significant stride toward enhancing its operational capacity and sustainability efforts, The National Shipping...
Team MarineX
Aug 21, 20244 min read


High Seas: Lessons from Recent Container Losses off the South African Coast
In recent weeks, the maritime industry has been rocked by a series of unfortunate incidents involving large containerships navigating the...
Team MarineX
Aug 20, 20245 min read
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