Danish Shipping major Maersk has found buyers for its two assets in Russia and they have done deal with IG finance development. Two of its assets one in St. Petersburg and one in Novorossiisk are part of this deal which will make Maersk to completely exit from Russia. Both of them are logistics setups which […]
Tag: Merchant Navy
Top Shipping Companies MAERSK and MSC to Discontinue 2M Alliance
2M Alliance which started in the year 2015, will end in 2025 (January). Those who are not aware about this alliance, 2m is a partnership between world top shipping operators, MSC and Maersk. It is Vessel Sharing Agreement, which means both companies can load and use each other ships on specific trade routes like ASIA-EUROPE […]
Ranks in Merchant Navy- Latest
Ranks in merchant navy are explained in a detail manner. This is kind of informative article and will be mostly useful to the new people who wish to make a career in the merchant or commercial shipping. We will be covering three department of merchant navy and we will be mentioning some other important information […]
Fire Broke Out on Zim Container Ship After Heavy Weather
Fire broke out in container of ‘Zim Kingston’ after she experienced heavy weather due to which around 40 containers were expected to be lost at sea. Fire broke out on ship on Saturday morning. Currently ship is anchor in Constance Bank near Victoria. Ship was enroute from Busan, South Korea to Vancouver, Canada. As per […]
Third Mate Killed Chief Mate and Captain on Tanker Ship
As the news is coming, third officer onboard a chemical tanker named as ‘MV AYANE’ shot dead Chief Mate and Captian onboard the ship. Incident took place around 23:30 on 23rd October, third officer after killing both officers, called up on VHF and talked to authorities regarding what he has done and wants to surrender. […]
Hackers Breached Networks of Key US Maritime Port: Details Inside
As per the news coming from the maritime industry, there was a major intrusion by foreign hackers on the computer networks of one of the most important maritime port in United States. Though there was no affect on the operation of this busy port-which lot of news networks are calling PORT OF HOUSTON. The database […]
MSC Ship Goes to Anchorage for 15 days After Crew Test Positive
MSC LAUREN which is 12500 teu ship is now doing 15 days quarantine in anchorage outside Peru, as one of their crew member was found to be covid-19 positive. Not much information has been given about this incident. Ship was on Asia to West coast of Latin America route. On 21st September, one crew member […]
2nd CYBER ATTACK on CMA CGM? Customer Data Leak Suspected
Cyber attacks have increasingly become a problem for the shipping industry. One recent pray is CMA CGM, and this is 2nd time. Last year also there was a cyber attack on the shipping line systems. The recent cyber attack seems confirmed by the company itself and following comments came from them. Dear Valued Customers, We […]
MAERSK Expands As They Acquires E-Commerce Tech Startup-HUBB
Maersk is actively focused in expanding their e-commerce presence by various acquires they have done in the past. The latest one is HUBB, which is a Portuguese start up using cloud based facilities. This firm has specialization in B2C warehousing for fashion Industry. B2C means from seller to consumer directly with no middle man, usually […]