• Port of Newcastle Wants to Diversify, Eyes Container Terminal Aug 30,2018

  A container terminal has been planned for Australian Port of Newcastle, the world’s largest coal export port which is now ready to diversify.The new CEO of the port, Craig Carmody, has committed the Port of Newcastle to developing “a world-class container terminal” to boost jobs ... [learn more]

• Singapore, Rotterdam Extend R&D Cooperation Deal Aug 30,2018

  MPA Singapore and Port of Rotterdam Authority have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in information exchange and research and development (R&D).Since the commencement of the MoU in 2015, MPA and PoR have been working together in key areas such as maritime cybersecurity, LNG bu... [learn more]

• Japan to send JS Kaga to South China Sea, Indian Ocean mission Jul 10,2018

  Japan is likely to send its Izumo-class helicopter carrier to the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean this year as well. The two-month deployment of the 27,000-ton JS Kaga comes as Japan aims to boost its presence in this strategically important region, Reuters reported citing two unnamed Japanese officials ... [learn more]

• Indonesia launches new landing ship tank KRI Teluk Lada Jul 02,2018

  The Indonesian Navy’s newest domestically-built landing ship tank (LST) KRI Teluk Lada (pennant no 521) was launched in a ceremony on June 28 in Lampung.The launch at the PT Daya Radar Utama (DRU) shipyard also served as a naming ceremony.KRI Teluk Lada is the fourth ship in the fourth ship in the T... [learn more]

• APM Terminals India Becomes Authorized Economic Operator Jun 27,2018

  APM Terminals India Pvt. Ltd became one of India’s first Inland Service providers to receive the internationally recognized security standard, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) from the World Customs Organization.The aim of the AEO program is to prevent unlawful trade across borders and facilitate ... [learn more]

• Navigation is limited in Moscow metropolitan region during World Cup 2018 Jun 14,2018

  Under the order of RF Transport Ministry dated 14 May 2018 (No 194) the ban on navigation of private yachts, leisure boats, party ships, cargo vessels and other crafts in the Moscow Basin covers the water area adjoining the locations of mundial matches locations – Luzhniki and Spartak stadiums, says... [learn more]