Maritime and shipping

Houthis release crew of Greek-operated cargo ship struck in Red Sea

A vessel said to be Greek-operated, Liberia-flagged Eternity C sinks in a footage released by Yemen's Houthis, in the Red Sea, in this screen grab taken from a handout video released on July 9, 2025. HOUTHI MEDIA CENTER/Handout via REUTERS

Trump says will ‘look into’ supposed follow-on strike on alleged drug boat

US President Donald Trump said he would look into reports that the military conducted a strike on a boat in the Caribbean.

Seatrium to start its own arbitration in US$475 million contract termination dispute

Seatrium is seeking a declaration that the buyer wrongfully terminated the contract, among other things.

Ukraine hit two ‘shadow fleet’ Russian tankers in Black Sea, security official says

A screengrab taken from video released by Ukraine's SBU security service on Nov 29 shows one of the two tankers - which were empty at the time - after they were targeted by marine drones.

Unmanned vessel attacked Russian shadow-fleet tanker in Black Sea, Turkey says

Singapore re-elected to UN’s International Maritime Organization council for 17th successive term

Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow (left) and International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez at the 34th Session of the International Maritime Organization Assembly.

Sanctioned Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker at risk of sinking after blast near Turkey

A photo said to be of the vessel circulating online. Reports indicate that the ship may have struck a mine and be in danger of sinking.

Singapore named top container port under new global benchmark

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MSC ALIYA container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia next to Double Trolley Quay Cranes at PSA Tuas Port on Oct 21, 2025.

PSA is expecting to move over all their operations at Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, and Brani Terminals to Tuas Port by 2027. Operations at Pasir Panjang Terminal will be consolidated at Tuas Port by 2040s.

Tuas Port is currently the world’s largest fully automated container terminal and will have an annual handling capacity of 65 million TEUs when it’s fully completed in the 2040s.

Automated equipment and integrated operations systems will be deployed to operate this next generation port. The first set of berths at Tuas Port Phase 1 have started operations since 2021.

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(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

China warns against Taiwan ‘trouble’ after NZ ship made rare strait transit

People look across the strait from a lighthouse at the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, one of mainland China's closest points to the island of Taiwan, on Pingtan Island, Fujian province, China, April 9, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Crew evacuated after fire on container ship at Los Angeles port, officials said

The incident happened at the San Pedro port in Los Angeles on Nov 21.

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