MSC cold-shoulders NSR Arctic corridor

The TAI XING is the first of four newbuilds entering the Chipolbrok fleet.

A preliminary investigation into “gross negligence” is underway in Sweden.

The drought that has affected much of South America for the past two years has again drastically reduced water levels along the Paraguay-Paraná river system.

ABB and Keppel O&M have successfully carried out South Asia’s first remote joystick control of a tugboat in the Port of Singapore.

Oberon plans to start a year-round service linking the Russian “Arctic Zone” ports of Murmansk, Arkhangelsk and Sabetta

The Russian government has said it will invest the equivalent of US$200M in 2021-25 to develop Arctic transport infrastructure. RusAtom Cargo (RAC) will oversee the ‘Northern Sea Transport Corridor’ (NSTC), with a view to setting up a regular container shuttle service between Murmansk and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in early 2026.