Maritime

Maritime

Monday, May 13, 2013

Iran faces fresh trade heat as more shipping firms exit

LONDON: Foreign container shipping lines are giving up on Iranian business ahead of new US sanctions in July, dealing a further blow to Tehran’s vital seaborne trade.

May 6, 2013

Syscorp to deploy 4th tanker

KUCHING: Shin Yang Shipping Corp Bhd (Syscorp) is expecting to deploy a fourth chemical tanker to transport crude palm oil (CPO) between Malaysia and China in the second half of 2013.

April 29, 2013

Green agenda in maritime sector

THE unmistakably growing international attention on environmental custodianship and sustainable development is increasingly prevalent in the maritime sector.

MV Baltic Strait makes maiden call at Bintulu Port

BINTULU: MV Baltic Strait, the container vessel of Evergreen Marine Corp (EMC) with a carrying capacity of 1,702 TEUs, has made her maiden voyage to the Bintulu International Container Terminal (BICT) of Bintulu Port last week.