A Chinese fishing vessel that made headlines last week after it caught fire and its crew had to be rescued from the blaze has sunk off the Antarctic Peninsula, The Australian reports, citing the Chilean navy. The cause of the fire on the ship, the Kai Xin, is still being investigated by the ship’s
Read moreUpdate: Impounded cruise ship Henna was able to depart the South Korean island of Jeju later on Monday evening (local time) following delays, after being held for three days. — A Chinese cruise ship impounded in South Korea over a commercial dispute with another Chinese firm was awaiting release and clearance for departure on Monday.
Read moreA Chinese-owned bulk carrier is currently dead in the water after it encountered engine trouble just southwest of Tubbataha Reef along the vicinity off Sulu Sea in Palawan. Commodore Enrico Efren Evangelista, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Palawan district commander said that his office received an urgent call from officials of the New Filipino Agencies
Read moreDalian: More than 20 Chinese bulk carriers are currently being detained at Indonesian ports as the shipping companies couldn’t get approval for departure having loaded, and Indonesian authorities haven’t been able to provide any reasons yet for the delays. An official from a China Shipping subsidiary told SinoShip News that the detention of vessels
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