Update: UASC Boxship Refloated after Grounding off Malaysia

The containership UMM Salal which ran aground off Malaysian Port Klang on April 6 was successfully refloated on April 7, United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), the vessel’s owner, told World Maritime News in a statement.

Update: Deal Signed for Construction of World’s Largest Hybrid Ferry

Norwegian ferry operator Color Line has signed a contract with compatriot shipbuilder Ulstein Verft for the construction of the world’s largest hybrid vessel.

Update: PSA to Investigate Statfjord Oil Spil

Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has decided to conduct an investigation into an oil spill which...

UPDATE: Ningbo Port Dealing with Container Backlog

China’s Ningbo Port is back to business after a week-long strikes, staged by truck drivers unhappy with...