Government, NGO and private-sector researchers have long relied upon AIS to track the movements of vessels, and the tool is invaluable for spotting suspicious activity. However, AIS has one well-known drawback: suspect ships can (and do) turn off their AIS signals at the moments when their activities are most suspicious. …
Read More »Global Ports Holding continues to grow with 3 ports in the Canary Islands
Global Ports Holding is pleased to announce that Global Ports Canary Islands, an 80:20 joint venture between GPH and our local partner Sepcan, has successfully completed the competitive RFP process for certain Canary Island cruise ports having received final acceptance for the concessions for three cruise ports in the Canary …
Read More »Cargo ship sank after collision with Maersk-chartered container ship off Ningbo
Container ship BF TIGER collided with understanding, coastal cargo ship XINGHANG (XH489), southeast of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, East China sea, early in the morning Aug 7, while sailing in the southern direction en route from Qingdao to Hong Kong. 118-meter long XH489 sank, of 4 people on board 3 were …
Read More »Yalla Group Limited Announces Unaudited Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results
DUBAI, UAE, PRNewswire/ — Yalla Group Limited (“Yalla” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YALA), the leading voice-centric social networking and entertainment platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. Second Quarter 2022 Financial and Operating Highlights …
Read More »Evergreen Marine obtains double certification for its greenhouse gas emission inventory
In order to implement the company’s environmental protection policy and carbon reduction goals, Evergreen Marine Corp. has completed a systematic inspection and calculation of greenhouse gas emission inventories for its business operations, including its global operating fleet, office buildings, and container terminals in Taiwan. The methodology and results of the …
Read More »IMO : Just transition for decarbonization highlighted at Asia-Pacific meeting
IMO has highlighted the Organization’s work to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping at the annual gathering of Asia Pacific Heads of Maritime Safety Agencies (APHoMSA), remotely hosted by the Cook Islands (26-28 July). IMO delegation encouraged participation from the region to IMO’s Second Symposium on low- and …
Read More »IMO : Maritime Administration in the Caribbean takes centre-stage
The Regional Meeting for Directors and Heads of Maritime Administrations (formerly known as the Workshop of Senior Maritime Administrators), jointly organized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS), was held in Paramaribo, Suriname (28-29 July 2022). The meeting was considered an important transition to …
Read More »Elvia Bustavino obtained the Naval Award for the Americas 2022
The Secretary General of the Panama Maritime Authority, Elvia Bustavino, obtained the Maritime Award of the Americas 2022, in the category of Outstanding Woman in the Port and Maritime Sector, organized by the Secretariat of the Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP), in collaboration with the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) …
Read More »Goltens Worldwide signs landmark distribution deal for Emsys Maritime’s Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS)
Manasquan, New Jersey, USA: Global service provider Goltens Worldwide has been appointed by UK-based maritime technology specialist Emsys Maritime Ltd as an authorized sales, installation, commissioning, and after-sales service partner for its Emsys-iS Marine Emissions Monitor and Emsys-PM Smoke Density Monitor products. The agreement applies globally except for South Korea. …
Read More »August 8th – Panama Canal waiting time for non booked vessels (Days)
Neopanamax Locks: Increases of 1-day average for Northbound transits and of 2 days for Southbound. Panamax Locks: Waiting times for Non-Booked remain steady compared to yesterday’s figures. How can we help with your Panama Canal Transit? Booking system – secure booking slots via 1st period, 2nd period, and 3rd-period booking competition. Booking …
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