Gregory Lundin

Sinking Liberian Vessel Triggers Environmental Alarms in Kerala

A distressing event occurred off the coast of Kerala when a cargo vessel sank, carrying 640 containers, including 13 containing hazardous materials.

Nigeria's New Air Cargo Corridor: A Game Changer for Exports

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Uganda Airlines, has recently launched the Nigeria–East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor.

Bangladesh's Recent Cancellation of a Naval Shipbuilding Contract with India

Recently, Bangladesh made headlines by cancelling a naval shipbuilding contract valued at $21 million with India’s state-run Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE).

Japan's Commitment to Support U.S. Shipbuilding and Its Implications

Japan has expressed a strong intention to bolster the United States' shipbuilding capability.

Mine Explosion Disrupts Freight Train Services on Yangon-Mawlamyine Railway

A significant incident occurred on the Yangon-Mawlamyine railway line, where a freight train carrying rocks was detonated by a mine near Kalikyun village.

Shipping Containers Found on Kerala’s Shores Raise Environmental Concerns

Active monitoring of the situation regarding containers washing ashore in Kerala has become crucial as potential environmental and safety risks emerge.

Shipping Disruptions Plaguing US Importers Amid Global Challenges

Shipping for US importers is currently facing a slew of challenges, primarily stemming from global disruptions.

Rising Port Congestion: The Growing Challenges for Container Shipping

Port congestion is becoming a pressing challenge in the world of logistics, particularly within key Northern European hubs.

Revamping Shipbuilding: The U.S.-Japan Collaborative Approach

Collaboration for Revitalization A new initiative spanning the Pacific Ocean aims to reinvigorate the U.S. shipbuilding industry. According to sources, Japan has floated the idea of establishing a collaborative fund with the United States to bolster this ailing sector. This proposal surfaces during negotiations regarding the tariffs that have heavily impacted various industries. Joint Fund Proposal The joint fund is designed not merely to create jobs in the U.S. but also to alleviate the economic and security concerns linked to China's dominance as the world's largest shipbuilder. The Japanese government sources suggest this strategy could serve as a catalyst for job creation and

Blue Waters Highlights Sustainable Seafood Innovations at HORECA Oman 2025

At the HORECA Oman 2025 event, Blue Waters is set to present its commitment to local aquaculture and sustainability.

Proposed Amendments to Hong Kong's Shipping Regulations Enhance Safety Standards

The recent proposal for regulatory amendments in Hong Kong is set to bring significant changes to the maritime landscape.

Rethinking Port Administrative Fees: The Case for Local Currency Pricing

With an increasing focus on streamlining logistics, the topic of administrative fees at Ghana's ports has come into sharp focus.