Government of Canada celebrates the eighth annual Day of the Seafarer

Seafarers play an important role in enabling the safe and efficient movement of Canada’s international...

Baltic index down for eighth straight session

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell for an eight straight session on Thursday as rates for panamaxes and smaller vessels slipped, even as capesize rates strengthened.

Eighth VLCC Newbuild Joins Gener8

Crude oil shipping company Gener8 Maritime has taken delivery of the ECO VLCC the Gener8 Success from Chinese...

Panama Canal: The Eighth Wonder of the World

Panama celebrated the 100th anniversary of its famous canal Friday with a ceremony and gala, even as it...

OOCL christens eighth 13,208 TEU mega vessel

In celebrating the delivery of the eighth 13,208 TEU containership to OOCL, a christening ceremony to commemorate...