Maritime Compass

• Explosion at Russian Shipyard Injures Two Workers During Icebreaker Repairs
• Drones Pose Legal Risks for Seafarers in Global Ports
• OOCL Reports 73.7% Surge in Q3 Revenues Amid Geopolitical Disruptions
• Fruit Attraction 2024: Key Hub for Maritime and Global Fresh Produce Trade
• Salvage Tug Tows Burning Tanker Sounion in Red Sea
• MSC Expands Fleet Yet Strengthens Key Partnerships
• China’s Rising Shipbuilding Dominance Sparks Global Concerns
• Crew Rescued After Fire on Anchor Handling Vessel Off South African Coast
• COSCO Shipping Expands Fleet with $2 Billion Bulk Carrier Deal
• Gerdes Green Expands Sustainable Fleet with New Hybrid Freighter
• German Government Steps in to Save Meyer Werft
• X-Press Feeders Expands Green Network with Third Methanol-Powered Vessel
• Blaze Sinks Strategic Russian Ferry in Crimea’s Kavkaz Port
• Second CMA CGM Ship Loses Containers Off South Africa in a Month
• Philippine and Chinese Vessels Collide Amid Rising South China Sea Tensions
• BII and DP World Invest in DRC’s First Deepwater Container Port
• Potential ILA Strike Could Disrupt East Coast Ports Until 2025
• APM Terminals Suape Leads Latin America with Electric Equipment
• Tragedy Strikes Freezer Longliner Near Falkland Islands
• Aurora Offshore Secures Key BP UK Charter
• FMC Issues Final Rule on Unreasonable Refusal of Vessel Space
• Major Orders for Green Shipping: VLAC and VLEC Deals Inked by CSSC Jiangnan and Yangzijiang
• Illegal Dredger Detained off Malaysian Coast
• Castor Maritime Expands Fleet with $25.5M Ultramax Acquisition
• ABS Issues New Advisory on Ammonia Bunkering
• Maersk Shifts Strategy Towards LNG-Powered Vessels
• Bulk Carrier Ultra Galaxy Breaks Apart in South African Storms