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"Marie Maersk" Catches Fire Off West Africa Coast: MSK Responds to Maritime Emergency

Aug 18 2025

"Marie Maersk" Catches Fire Off West Africa Coast: MSK Responds to Maritime Emergency

The "Marie Maersk," a vessel operated by A.P. Moller-Maersk (MSK), experienced a significant fire incident off the coast of West Africa. The crew managed to control the fire, and all onboard are accounted for. MSK is currently investigating the cause of the incident.

Air Canada Announces Cancellation of Approximately 500 Flights and Full Suspension Starting Saturday

Aug 17 2025

Air Canada Announces Cancellation of Approximately 500 Flights and Full Suspension Starting Saturday

Air Canada has announced that by this Friday, they expect to cancel around 500 flights due to unforeseen operational challenges. Furthermore, the airline will cease all flight operations starting Saturday until further notice.

Morning Midas Car Carrier Sinks After 3-Week Battery Fire

Aug 14 2025

Morning Midas Car Carrier Sinks After 3-Week Battery Fire

The Morning Midas car carrier operated by international ship management company Zodiac Maritime has sunk in North Pacific international waters following a devastating fire that raged for nearly three weeks. The vessel finally lost buoyancy on June 23rd afternoon after severe structural damage, compounded by harsh weather conditions and seawater ingress.

Matson Suspends Electric Vehicle Shipments Due to Lithium Battery Fire Risks

Aug 14 2025

Matson Suspends Electric Vehicle Shipments Due to Lithium Battery Fire Risks

Matson Navigation Company, one of the largest shipping lines serving the Pacific region, announced last Thursday the immediate suspension of electric vehicle and hybrid car shipments across all its routes. The decision comes amid growing safety concerns over lithium-ion battery fire risks during ocean transport. The electric vehicle shipping suspension affects both new and used EVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles traveling between the US mainland, Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. This move has caught customers and the automotive industry off guard, as Matson provides critical transportation services for both businesses and individuals in these markets.

Break Bulk & Ro-Ro Shipping from Dongguan Port: Sunny Worldwide Logistics Revolutionizes Heavy Cargo Transport

Aug 13 2025

Break Bulk & Ro-Ro Shipping from Dongguan Port: Sunny Worldwide Logistics Revolutionizes Heavy Cargo Transport

Ship oversized cargo worldwide with Sunny Worldwide Logistics. 27 years of break bulk & Ro-Ro expertise from Dongguan Port. Safe, fast, and cost-effective solutions for heavy lift and non-standard shipments.

CNC Launches KI8 Service to Enhance Connectivity Across Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam

Aug 12 2025

CNC Launches KI8 Service to Enhance Connectivity Across Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam

CNC, a leading container shipping company, has announced the launch of a new service, KI8, effective September 15, 2025. This service aims to bolster trade and connectivity among South Korea, China, Indonesia, and Vietnam, offering a more comprehensive and efficient shipping route.

China Shipowners' Association Approves Membership Withdrawal of 26 Entities

Aug 10 2025

China Shipowners' Association Approves Membership Withdrawal of 26 Entities

The China Shipowners' Association has consented to the withdrawal of 26 member companies, with 13 having formally submitted written applications and the remaining citing reasons such as enterprise restructuring, cancellation, or long-term arrears in membership dues

"Ever Lunar" Vessel Faces Major Incident off Peru with 50 Containers Overboard

Aug 05 2025

"Ever Lunar" Vessel Faces Major Incident off Peru with 50 Containers Overboard

The "Ever Lunar," operated by Evergreen Line, has experienced a significant maritime accident off the coast of Peru near the port of Callao. Approximately 50 containers have been lost overboard, prompting an urgent response from the shipping company and local authorities.

European Ports Grapple with Chronic Congestion as Asian Cargo Floods In

Jul 30 2025

European Ports Grapple with Chronic Congestion as Asian Cargo Floods In

European ports are facing unprecedented congestion as a surge of container ships from Asia is expected to arrive between August and September. The situation is becoming the new normal, with no immediate signs of relief. Logistics providers and importers are bracing for further delays and disruptions.

Trump Announces 15% Tariff on European Goods Amid U.S.-EU Trade Deal

Jul 29 2025

Trump Announces 15% Tariff on European Goods Amid U.S.-EU Trade Deal

On July 27, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will impose a 15% tariff on European goods, citing ongoing trade negotiations with the European Union. This move comes as part of a broader strategy to address trade imbalances and protect American industries.

Ningbo Customsrt in Major Safety Crackdown Seizes 12.68 Tons of Fireworks at Meishan Po

Jul 27 2025

Ningbo Customsrt in Major Safety Crackdown Seizes 12.68 Tons of Fireworks at Meishan Po

Meishan Customs, a subsidiary of Ningbo Customs, intercepted approximately 12.68 tons of undeclared fireworks in a high-risk smuggling attempt, highlighting intensified port safety measures.

Premier Alliance Pulls Jacksonville Off EC2 Map: What the HMM/ONE/Yang Ming Move Means for U.S. East-Coast Shippers

Jul 23 2025

Premier Alliance Pulls Jacksonville Off EC2 Map: What the HMM/ONE/Yang Ming Move Means for U.S. East-Coast Shippers

The vessel-sharing Premier Alliance (HMM, Ocean Network Express, and Yang Ming) has quietly deleted Jacksonville (Florida) from its EC2 service rotation effective with the next sailing. Shippers with booked cargo must re-route to Savannah or Charleston, adding 2–3 days inland transit.

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