General cargo ship Isla Bartolomé ran aground Thursday on a sandbar at the coast of Puna Island in Ecuador while en route to Galapagos Island and listed on its side partially sinking.It has been reported that the grounding occurred shortly

The Panama Canal has welcomed 11 new services through the waterway since its expansion, the canal authority said, adding that this number is expected to grow further as global shipping lines are redrawn to take advantage of the canal’s eco

Two ballast tanks aboard the 121,946 dwt liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Al Khattiya were breached with a loss of some ballast water after the ship was hit by an oil tanker on February 23 off Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

Oslo-headquartered dry bulk shipping operator Western Bulk Chartering will launch an offering on February 27 to raise USD 18 million in an effort to strengthen the book equity and cash position. The equity will be raised from the company’s