A UK High Court judge has ruled that the 74,247-dwt bulk carrier Panamax Alexander was responsible for the five-vessel casualty that closed the Suez...
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Court rules Panamax Alexander was responsible for Suez pile-up - China: US bans on WeChat and TikTok in violation of WTO rules
BEIJING told a closed-door meeting of World Trade Organisation that US attempts to ban WeChat and TikTok are violations of WTO rules, reports...
- MSC Ravenna crewman in LA court accused of killing another at sea
A CREWMAN onboard the 14,000-TEU Liberian-flagged MSC Ravenna has been charged with the fatal stabbing of a fellow crewman while on a transpacific...
- Electric carmaker Tesla sues to block US tariffs on China imports
US ELECTRIC carmaker Tesla is suing to block the Trump Administration from collecting tariffs on parts the company imports from China, reported...
- FMC warns of court action if there are signs of 'collusion' on transpacific trade
US ocean regulator the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has fired a warning shot across the bows of container shipping lines, saying it will head to...
- Court stops Kenya Airways pilots' sacking until state bailout
A COURT ordered Kenya Airways to stop sacking pilots pending a case challenging the layoffs, reports Bloomberg
- US hits 24 firms that helped build military bases in South China Sea.
THE US Commerce Department adds 24 Chinese companies to the entity list that helped build military bases in the South China Sea, reports the American...
- Virgin Atlantic Cargo begins operations between UK and Pakistan
VIRGIN Atlantic Cargo flights between the UK and Pakistan will commence from December after creditors voted in favour of its restructuring plan,...
- Virgin Atlantic Cargo expands in Italy as creditors support airline rescue plan
VIRGIN Atlantic Cargo has added Milan as a destination in its network, offering twice-weekly service between London Heathrow and Milan Malpensa...
- Qatar Air ban matter of national emergency, ICAO told
A SAUDI-LED group of countries has told the United Nations' aviation agency that 'emergency conditions' justify a three-year diplomatic...
- Vizhinjam becomes needed for crew changes given travel bans
INDIA's Port of Vizhinjam has become essential for changes because of global travel restrictions brought about by the Covid scare, reports...
- US soothes feuding Japan and South Korea to unite on China
A KOREAN court has enabled the selling of assets of a Japanese company to compensate Koreans conscripted during the Japanese 1910-1945 colonial...
- Virgin Atlantic tells court it expects to run out of cash by next month
RICHARD Branson and Virgin Atlantic told a London court they will run out of money by next month unless it secures approval for a US$1
- APL England heads for Chinese repair yard after losing 50 boxes
SINGAPORE-FLAGGED 5,780 TEU APL England that lost 50 boxes off the coast of Australia has been allowed to leave Brisbane, heading for a Chinese...
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Fourteen Ukrainian sailors back home after three-year Libyan captivity!The president thanked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Security Service of Ukraine, and all those who helped citizens be released and brought...
- Boeing posts 767F orders in May, but cancellations continue
BOEING has received new orders for six 767 freighters in May, though the company's aircraft backlog declined by 90 jets due to order...
- US court quashes US Navy sailors' lawsuit in NYK collision
A NEW ORLEANS federal court ruled the sailors, either killed or injured aboard the USS Fitzgerald after a June 17, 2017 collision with the 2,854-TEU...
- Britain's airlines launch legal action over quarantine of new arrivals
MAJOR British airlines have launched a lawsuit against the UK government to end the two-week self-quarantine rule imposed on new arrivals to the UK,...
- Federal court backs New Jersey's bid to end NY Waterfront Commission
A FEDERAL appeals court has ruled in favour of New Jersey pulling out of the old crime-fighting Waterfront Commission that now oversees longshore...
- Huawei's Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings to continue into 2021
CANADIAN extradition hearings in Vancouver for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, wanted on fraud charges in the United States, are expected to continue...