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Australia: Power outage affecting around 4,600 homes and businesses in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales
According to reports, a power outage is occurring in the Sutherland Shire local government area south of Sydney, New South Wales. The electrical failure is understood to be due to strong winds that impacted the area. It is said that around 4,600 homes and businesses in the Oyster Bay, Kareela, Jannali, Sutherland, Sylv...
Minor
Australia
2019-11-26 03:15:00
-34.0713
151.08207
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['sydney']
true
false
Australia: Power outage affecting around 4,600 homes and businesses in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales According to reports, a power outage is occurring in the Sutherland Shire local government area south of Sydney, New South Wales. The electrical failure is understood to be due to strong winds that impacted the area...
2,019
11
48
according report power outage occurring sutherland shire local government area south sydney new south wale electrical failure understood due strong wind impacted area said around 4,600 home business oyster bay kareela jannali sutherland sylvania kangaroo point miranda engadine menai caringbah lilli pilli port hacking d...
Power Outage, Severe Winds
Weather
{}
258
Fog may halt operations at Port of Houston
Local sources on November 28 report that fog has been forecasted at the areas of Port of Houston and may disrupt operations. Customers with shipment interests to the port are advised to anticipate delays in cargo loading and unloading.
Moderate
United States
2018-11-28 03:25:00
29.73056
-95.27263
false
['houston']
true
false
Fog may halt operations at Port of Houston Local sources on November 28 report that fog has been forecasted at the areas of Port of Houston and may disrupt operations. Customers with shipment interests to the port are advised to anticipate delays in cargo loading and unloading.
2,018
11
48
local source november 28 report fog forecasted area port houston may disrupt operation customer shipment interest port advised anticipate delay cargo loading unloading
Port Congestion
Weather
{}
691
United Kingdom - Uber drivers held 24-hour strike over pay and working conditions. Incident closed.
Media sources indicate Uber drivers held a 24-hour strike in multiple cities across the United Kingdom over pay and working conditions. The strike lasted until 1:00 PM local time Wednesday, October 10. Associated protests were reportedly held in London, Nottingham, and Birmingham. This incident is closed.
Moderate
United Kingdom
2018-09-10 13:28:00
null
null
false
['london']
true
true
United Kingdom - Uber drivers held 24-hour strike over pay and working conditions. Incident closed. Media sources indicate Uber drivers held a 24-hour strike in multiple cities across the United Kingdom over pay and working conditions. The strike lasted until 1:00 PM local time Wednesday, October 10. Associated protest...
2,018
9
37
medium source indicate uber driver held 24-hour strike multiple city across united kingdom pay working condition strike lasted 1:00 pm local time wednesday october 10. associated protest reportedly held london nottingham birmingham incident closed
Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
4,406
UPDATE 1 - Between Hamburg & Neumuenster- Regional rail service resumed after signal box failure. Event closed.
Updated sources reported that a signal box in Elmshorn has been repaired after being damaged by lightning, and Deutsche Bahn regional train services have resumed between Hamburg and Neumuenster. Residual disruptions are possible and travelers are advised to contact their rail carrier for trip-specific information. This...
Moderate
Germany
2020-03-06 20:05:00
53.75455
9.65918
false
['hamburg']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Between Hamburg & Neumuenster- Regional rail service resumed after signal box failure. Event closed. Updated sources reported that a signal box in Elmshorn has been repaired after being damaged by lightning, and Deutsche Bahn regional train services have resumed between Hamburg and Neumuenster. Residual disr...
2,020
3
10
updated source reported signal box elmshorn repaired damaged lightning deutsche bahn regional train service resumed hamburg neumuenster residual disruption possible traveler advised contact rail carrier trip-specific information event closed
Public Transportation Disruption
Weather
{}
455
Plastic particles stolen from auto parts warehouse in Guangzhou
Chinese sources on December 6 reported that 36 tons of plastic particles from an auto parts warehouse in Huangpu district, Guangzhou city were stolen by its own employees. According to sources, the stolen goods worth more than 580,000 Yuan (USD 84,071; EUR 73,906). The theft took place sometime in October 2018 and inve...
Moderate
China
2018-11-12 07:41:00
23.13684
113.47465
false
['guangzhou']
true
false
Plastic particles stolen from auto parts warehouse in Guangzhou Chinese sources on December 6 reported that 36 tons of plastic particles from an auto parts warehouse in Huangpu district, Guangzhou city were stolen by its own employees. According to sources, the stolen goods worth more than 580,000 Yuan (USD 84,071; EUR...
2,018
11
46
chinese source december 6 reported 36 ton plastic particle auto part warehouse huangpu district guangzhou city stolen employee according source stolen good worth 580,000 yuan usd 84,071 eur 73,906 theft took place sometime october 2018 investigation led arrest warehouse manager truck driver reported good stolen small a...
Cargo/Warehouse Theft
Terrorism
{}
5,708
US Embassy Issued a Health Alert Regarding Rising COVID-19 Case Numbers in Japan and Other Measures
On Tuesday, the US Embassy in Tokyo issued the following Health Alert: “COVID-19 in Japan The U.S. Embassy and consulates continue to monitor closely COVID-19 conditions in Japan. Case numbers continue to rise throughout the country. Several areas, including Tokyo, are posting record or near-record numbers daily....
Moderate
Japan
2020-12-23 01:37:00
null
null
false
['tokyo']
true
true
US Embassy Issued a Health Alert Regarding Rising COVID-19 Case Numbers in Japan and Other Measures On Tuesday, the US Embassy in Tokyo issued the following Health Alert: “COVID-19 in Japan The U.S. Embassy and consulates continue to monitor closely COVID-19 conditions in Japan. Case numbers continue to rise thro...
2,020
12
52
tuesday u embassy tokyo issued following health alert “ covid-19 japan u.s. embassy consulate continue monitor closely covid-19 condition japan case number continue rise throughout country several area including tokyo posting record near-record number daily prefectural local government indicate healthcare capacity incl...
Public Health Advisory, Security Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,024
Ports throughout Hubei closed amid coronavirus outbreak
Media sources indicate on January 30 that ports in Hubei province are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The ports, along the Yangtze River leading from Qinghai province to Shanghai, are crucial for iron ore and steel exports. The announced resumption of shipping from the ports is unknown as of reporting.
Severe
China
2020-01-30 23:48:00
30.40972
114.55693
false
['shanghai']
true
false
Ports throughout Hubei closed amid coronavirus outbreak Media sources indicate on January 30 that ports in Hubei province are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The ports, along the Yangtze River leading from Qinghai province to Shanghai, are crucial for iron ore and steel exports. The announced resumption of ship...
2,020
1
5
medium source indicate january 30 port hubei province closed due coronavirus outbreak port along yangtze river leading qinghai province shanghai crucial iron ore steel export announced resumption shipping port unknown reporting
Port Closure
Administrative Issue
{}
678
Two containers stolen from industrial area in Manzanillo
Mexican media sources are reporting on September 11 that two containers have been stolen from a warehouse located in an industrial area in the port of Manzanillo, Mexico. Industry sources indicated that perpetrators used firearms to subdue the workers of the warehouse. Reports are unclear on the nature of the cargo con...
Minor
Mexico
2018-11-09 16:12:00
19.06548
-104.28932
true
['manzanillo']
true
true
Two containers stolen from industrial area in Manzanillo Mexican media sources are reporting on September 11 that two containers have been stolen from a warehouse located in an industrial area in the port of Manzanillo, Mexico. Industry sources indicated that perpetrators used firearms to subdue the workers of the ware...
2,018
11
45
mexican medium source reporting september 11 two container stolen warehouse located industrial area port manzanillo mexico industry source indicated perpetrator used firearm subdue worker warehouse report unclear nature cargo contained stolen container well total value
Cargo/Warehouse Theft
Terrorism
{}
3,646
Hurricane watch issued for Texas-Louisiana border region amid Tropical Storm Laura
Media sources indicated on August 24 that the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a hurricane watch stretching from an area in Texas near Houston to western Louisiana as both states prepare for Tropical Storm Laura that could potentially strengthen to a hurricane before making landfall later this week. The hurri...
Moderate
United States
2020-08-25 06:09:00
29.70267
-91.2037
false
['houston']
true
false
Hurricane watch issued for Texas-Louisiana border region amid Tropical Storm Laura Media sources indicated on August 24 that the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a hurricane watch stretching from an area in Texas near Houston to western Louisiana as both states prepare for Tropical Storm Laura that could pote...
2,020
8
35
medium source indicated august 24 national hurricane center nhc issued hurricane watch stretching area texas near houston western louisiana state prepare tropical storm laura could potentially strengthen hurricane making landfall later week hurricane warning issued port bolivar morgan city louisiana nhc warned storm su...
Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
290
Hong Kong - Secondary treatment facilities at Sai Kung Sewage facility repaired. Incident closed.
Updated reports indicate that secondary treatment facilities have resumed operations at the Sai Kung Sewage Treatment Works facility after repairs were completed. The facility was damaged by Typhoon Mangkhut in September. Additional enhancements to the facility will continue in the coming months. This incident is close...
Moderate
China
2018-09-21 05:24:00
22.24472
114.18754
false
['hong kong']
true
false
Hong Kong - Secondary treatment facilities at Sai Kung Sewage facility repaired. Incident closed. Updated reports indicate that secondary treatment facilities have resumed operations at the Sai Kung Sewage Treatment Works facility after repairs were completed. The facility was damaged by Typhoon Mangkhut in September. ...
2,018
9
38
updated report indicate secondary treatment facility resumed operation sai kung sewage treatment work facility repair completed facility damaged typhoon mangkhut september additional enhancement facility continue coming month incident closed
Water / Sewage Disruption
Weather
{}
1,586
Greater Montreal Area - Storm Tuesday evening caused flash flooding. Incident closed.
Media sources reported flooding across the greater Montreal area due to heavy rainfall Tuesday evening. Various roads were closed due to high water, including westbound Hwy 20 near Blvd Angrignon. Multiple vehicles were reportedly stranded on Hwy-20. There were no reports of injuries or evacuations. Expect possible res...
Moderate
Canada
2019-02-10 02:02:00
45.58747
-73.59701
false
['montreal']
true
false
Greater Montreal Area - Storm Tuesday evening caused flash flooding. Incident closed. Media sources reported flooding across the greater Montreal area due to heavy rainfall Tuesday evening. Various roads were closed due to high water, including westbound Hwy 20 near Blvd Angrignon. Multiple vehicles were reportedly str...
2,019
2
6
medium source reported flooding across greater montreal area due heavy rainfall tuesday evening various road closed due high water including westbound hwy 20 near blvd angrignon multiple vehicle reportedly stranded hwy-20 report injury evacuation expect possible residual disruption flood water recede incident closed
Flooding
Weather
{}
3,547
Freighter suffers mechanical failure and disables in Saronic Gulf
Media sources reported that a German freighter, BBC Ursa experienced a mechanical failure on the afternoon of February 7 and was disabled in Saronic Gulf, south of Piraeus while en route from Piraeus to Port Marghera, Italy. A tug boat was quickly provided and the cargo ship has been towed away to Piraeus. No further d...
Minor
Greece
2020-10-02 01:23:00
37.93293
23.61642
false
['piraeus']
true
false
Freighter suffers mechanical failure and disables in Saronic Gulf Media sources reported that a German freighter, BBC Ursa experienced a mechanical failure on the afternoon of February 7 and was disabled in Saronic Gulf, south of Piraeus while en route from Piraeus to Port Marghera, Italy. A tug boat was quickly provid...
2,020
10
40
medium source reported german freighter bbc ursa experienced mechanical failure afternoon february 7 disabled saronic gulf south piraeus en route piraeus port marghera italy tug boat quickly provided cargo ship towed away piraeus detail reported
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
5,427
Severe wind warning issued in Victoria State
Meteorologists in Australia have issued a severe wind warning in Victoria State until 23:59 local time on Thursday 8 October. Gusts of up to 100 kilometres per hour are anticipated in Maryborough, Horsham, Bright and several other areas. Heavy rainfall is also anticipated. Power outages, road disruption and damage to b...
Minor
Australia
2020-07-10 18:05:00
-36.73582
147.17682
false
['victoria']
true
false
Severe wind warning issued in Victoria State Meteorologists in Australia have issued a severe wind warning in Victoria State until 23:59 local time on Thursday 8 October. Gusts of up to 100 kilometres per hour are anticipated in Maryborough, Horsham, Bright and several other areas. Heavy rainfall is also anticipated. P...
2,020
7
28
meteorologist australia issued severe wind warning victoria state 23:59 local time thursday 8 october gust 100 kilometre per hour anticipated maryborough horsham bright several area heavy rainfall also anticipated power outage road disruption damage building possible
Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
2,389
Tanker fire reported near Horsburgh Lighthouse in Singapore Strait
Media sources indicated on November 7 that a fire broke out on board product tanker HOYU near the Horsburgh Lighthouse in the eastern Singapore Strait. The ship was reportedly carrying cargo of oil products en route from Singapore to the Philippines. Singapore maritime authorities stated that the fire was extinguished ...
Minor
Singapore
2019-08-11 00:31:00
1.28352
104.33528
false
['singapore']
true
true
Tanker fire reported near Horsburgh Lighthouse in Singapore Strait Media sources indicated on November 7 that a fire broke out on board product tanker HOYU near the Horsburgh Lighthouse in the eastern Singapore Strait. The ship was reportedly carrying cargo of oil products en route from Singapore to the Philippines. Si...
2,019
8
32
medium source indicated november 7 fire broke board product tanker hoyu near horsburgh lighthouse eastern singapore strait ship reportedly carrying cargo oil product en route singapore philippine singapore maritime authority stated fire extinguished crew evacuated latest ai signal received around 05:30 utc time tanker ...
Industrial Fire
Accident
{}
4,983
Authorities Threaten Violators of Social Distancing Rules with Caning
On Friday, media sources reported that authorities in the Philippines have threatened to cane individuals who violate social distancing rules during the Christmas season. According to officials, police officers and soldiers will patrol public areas with roughly three-foot-long sticks to measure distancing, and possibly...
Moderate
Philippines
2020-05-12 00:06:00
14.58226
120.9748
false
['manila']
true
false
Authorities Threaten Violators of Social Distancing Rules with Caning On Friday, media sources reported that authorities in the Philippines have threatened to cane individuals who violate social distancing rules during the Christmas season. According to officials, police officers and soldiers will patrol public areas w...
2,020
5
20
friday medium source reported authority philippine threatened cane individual violate social distancing rule christmas season according official police officer soldier patrol public area roughly three-foot-long stick measure distancing possibly strike encroach others so-called high-traffic area including transport hub ...
Political Info / Event, Public Health Advisory, Security Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
3,846
Oil Pier-1 at Karachi Port closed for maintenance
Industry sources on February 11 indicate that Oil Pier-1 at Karachi Port has been closed and is under maintenance. According to the notification dated February 19, small sized oil tankers will be accommodated on a test and trial basis to ascertain the safety measure. Larger vessels will be gradually accommodated in th...
Moderate
Pakistan
2020-11-02 15:29:00
null
null
false
['karachi']
true
true
Oil Pier-1 at Karachi Port closed for maintenance Industry sources on February 11 indicate that Oil Pier-1 at Karachi Port has been closed and is under maintenance. According to the notification dated February 19, small sized oil tankers will be accommodated on a test and trial basis to ascertain the safety measure. L...
2,020
11
45
industry source february 11 indicate oil pier-1 karachi port closed maintenance according notification dated february 19 small sized oil tanker accommodated test trial basis ascertain safety measure larger vessel gradually accommodated next phase
Port Closure
Administrative Issue
{}
4,230
Sydney A severe storm caused flooding and scattered damage; more rain predicted. Event closed.
Reports indicated a severe storm caused flooding, downed trees, and scattered damage across the greater Sydney area. Reports indicated emergency services rescued hundreds of people across the area. An unspecified number of people were injured in storm-related incidents such as car accidents. Police went looking for a m...
Moderate
Australia
2020-09-02 14:42:00
-33.72005
151.29845
false
['sydney']
true
true
Sydney A severe storm caused flooding and scattered damage; more rain predicted. Event closed. Reports indicated a severe storm caused flooding, downed trees, and scattered damage across the greater Sydney area. Reports indicated emergency services rescued hundreds of people across the area. An unspecified number of p...
2,020
9
36
report indicated severe storm caused flooding downed tree scattered damage across greater sydney area report indicated emergency service rescued hundred people across area unspecified number people injured storm-related incident car accident police went looking missing person near galston gorge individual vehicle swept...
Flooding
Weather
{}
3,769
Marine wind warning issued for Port of Fremantle
Industry sources indicate on January 8 that wind warnings have been issued for January 9 for the Port of Fremantle. A gale warning has been issued for Perth and Geraldton, and a strong wind warning has been issued for Pilbara, Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Lancelin, and Bunbury.
Minor
Australia
2020-08-01 23:06:00
null
null
false
['fremantle']
true
true
Marine wind warning issued for Port of Fremantle Industry sources indicate on January 8 that wind warnings have been issued for January 9 for the Port of Fremantle. A gale warning has been issued for Perth and Geraldton, and a strong wind warning has been issued for Pilbara, Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Lancelin, and Bunbury.
2,020
8
31
industry source indicate january 8 wind warning issued january 9 port fremantle gale warning issued perth geraldton strong wind warning issued pilbara ningaloo gascoyne lancelin bunbury
Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
626
Strong winds to disrupt port operations across South Africa between November 27-29
Shipping sources indicate on November 26 that severe weather is likely to impact operations at container terminals in South Africa between November 27-29, in particular in the Port of Durban. From November 26-28, strong winds are likely to affect port operations at other ports as well, including Port Elizabeth, Coega a...
Moderate
South Africa
2018-11-26 13:10:00
-29.88408
31.01762
true
['durban']
true
false
Strong winds to disrupt port operations across South Africa between November 27-29 Shipping sources indicate on November 26 that severe weather is likely to impact operations at container terminals in South Africa between November 27-29, in particular in the Port of Durban. From November 26-28, strong winds are likely ...
2,018
11
48
shipping source indicate november 26 severe weather likely impact operation container terminal south africa november 27-29 particular port durban november 26-28 strong wind likely affect port operation port well including port elizabeth coega cape town result incoming vessel may delayed
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
5,488
THE Alliance blanks week 45 MD3 service
Sources indicated on October 16 that THE Alliance (consisting of Hyundai Merchant Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express, and Yang Ming) has blanked its week 45 MD2 service. The following ports of call are understood to be affected: Pusan – Ningbo – Shanghai – SPRC – Singapore – Jeddah – (Suez Canal) – Ashdod – I...
Moderate
China
2020-10-16 21:36:00
25.0178
55.05661
false
['izmit', 'jeddah', 'kaohsiung', 'mersin', 'ningbo', 'shanghai', 'singapore']
true
true
THE Alliance blanks week 45 MD3 service Sources indicated on October 16 that THE Alliance (consisting of Hyundai Merchant Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express, and Yang Ming) has blanked its week 45 MD2 service. The following ports of call are understood to be affected: Pusan – Ningbo – Shanghai – SPRC – Singap...
2,020
10
42
source indicated october 16 alliance consisting hyundai merchant marine hapag-lloyd ocean network express yang ming blanked week 45 md2 service following port call understood affected pusan – ningbo – shanghai – sprc – singapore – jeddah – suez canal – ashdod – istanbul – izmit – aliaga – mersin – ashdod – suez canal –...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
5,339
Port of Colombo continues to face operational delays due to high yard density; long dwell times for transshipments reported - UPDATE 21
Industry sources continue to report of operational delays affecting the Port of Colombo due to high yard density, late arrival of vessels and adverse weather. Productivity at the port has dropped and interterminal moves remain slow. Specifically for transshipments, average delays of up to 20 days have been reported. No...
Minor
Sri Lanka
2020-04-11 18:21:00
6.94863
79.85303
true
['colombo']
true
false
Port of Colombo continues to face operational delays due to high yard density; long dwell times for transshipments reported - UPDATE 21 Industry sources continue to report of operational delays affecting the Port of Colombo due to high yard density, late arrival of vessels and adverse weather. Productivity at the port ...
2,020
4
15
industry source continue report operational delay affecting port colombo due high yard density late arrival vessel adverse weather productivity port dropped interterminal move remain slow specifically transshipment average delay 20 day reported normal operation expected resume end june
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
4,460
UPDATE 1 - Karachi Fish Harbor - Reports of a gas explosion at Spectrum Fisheries Ltd; possible injuries. Event closed.
Sources have reported a gas explosion at Spectrum Fisheries Ltd in Karachi Fish Harbor. Injuries are possible. Expect localized disruptions as emergency services operate. Event closed.
Minor
Pakistan
2020-06-25 11:05:00
24.8497
66.97792
false
['karachi']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Karachi Fish Harbor - Reports of a gas explosion at Spectrum Fisheries Ltd; possible injuries. Event closed. Sources have reported a gas explosion at Spectrum Fisheries Ltd in Karachi Fish Harbor. Injuries are possible. Expect localized disruptions as emergency services operate. Event closed.
2,020
6
26
source reported gas explosion spectrum fishery ltd karachi fish harbor injury possible expect localized disruption emergency service operate event closed
Explosion
Accident
{}
4,777
UPDATE 4 - Traffic continues to remain paralyzed in wider Genoa area, including the port, on June 19
Updated industry sources indicated on June 19 that that traffic remains completely paralyzed due to countless construction sites and the blockade of motorway exits at the Port of Genoa and surrounding area. Traffic jams were especially reported on the A10, A26, A12 and A7 highways. The situation is severe and no change...
Severe
Italy
2020-03-06 15:13:00
null
null
false
['genoa']
true
false
UPDATE 4 - Traffic continues to remain paralyzed in wider Genoa area, including the port, on June 19 Updated industry sources indicated on June 19 that that traffic remains completely paralyzed due to countless construction sites and the blockade of motorway exits at the Port of Genoa and surrounding area. Traffic jams...
2,020
3
10
updated industry source indicated june 19 traffic remains completely paralyzed due countless construction site blockade motorway exit port genoa surrounding area traffic jam especially reported a10 a26 a12 a7 highway situation severe change expected coming day
Port Congestion, Roadway Closure / Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
2,416
Togo bans bulk carrier from unloading its cargo of 18 tons of rice
Industry sources reported on March 20, 2019 that Togo banned the bulk carrier ""Ocean Princess"" from unloading its cargo of 18.000 tons rice. Before this decision of the Togolese authorities, the same measure had been taken by Guinea, which requested the return of the Burmese product to the supplier already on Novembe...
Minor
Togo
2019-03-20 20:39:00
6.14163
1.28507
false
['lomé']
true
false
Togo bans bulk carrier from unloading its cargo of 18 tons of rice Industry sources reported on March 20, 2019 that Togo banned the bulk carrier ""Ocean Princess"" from unloading its cargo of 18.000 tons rice. Before this decision of the Togolese authorities, the same measure had been taken by Guinea, which requested t...
2,019
3
12
industry source reported march 20 2019 togo banned bulk carrier `` '' ocean princess '' '' unloading cargo 18.000 ton rice decision togolese authority measure taken guinea requested return burmese product supplier already november 30 2018 general manager company huilerie de guinée rice dubious quality taken direction d...
Regulatory Advisory,Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
3,897
Philippines signs executive order on new tariff rates under ASEAN-Hong Kong trade deal
Media sources indicated on Janaury 21 that Philippine Rodrigo Duterte has signed on January 10 an executive order modifying the import duty rates on certain articles under the Hong Kong-Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) trade agreement. Under the HK-ASEAN free trade deal, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia...
Minor
Hong Kong
2020-01-22 04:02:00
8.13659
125.33266
false
['hong kong']
true
true
Philippines signs executive order on new tariff rates under ASEAN-Hong Kong trade deal Media sources indicated on Janaury 21 that Philippine Rodrigo Duterte has signed on January 10 an executive order modifying the import duty rates on certain articles under the Hong Kong-Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
2,020
1
4
medium source indicated janaury 21 philippine rodrigo duterte signed january 10 executive order modifying import duty rate certain article hong kong-association south east asian nation asean trade agreement hk-asean free trade deal philippine brunei malaysia thailand elminate custom duty 85 percent product traded hong ...
Trade Regulation
Administrative Issue
{}
5,124
Fire breaks out at unspecified factory warehouse in Busan
Sources indicate on October November 2 that a fire broke out at a warehouse belonging to an unspecified factory in Busanjin-gu, Rep. of Korea. According to sources, the fire broke out at 11:00 local time on November 2 during welding activities.
Minor
Republic of Korea
2020-02-11 14:43:00
35.14491
129.04027
false
['busan']
true
false
Fire breaks out at unspecified factory warehouse in Busan Sources indicate on October November 2 that a fire broke out at a warehouse belonging to an unspecified factory in Busanjin-gu, Rep. of Korea. According to sources, the fire broke out at 11:00 local time on November 2 during welding activities.
2,020
2
7
source indicate october november 2 fire broke warehouse belonging unspecified factory busanjin-gu rep. korea according source fire broke 11:00 local time november 2 welding activity
Industrial Fire
Accident
{}
492
Port of Virginia - The port has reopened to commercial vessel traffic. Incident closed.
Sources indicate that the Port of Virginia has reopened to commercial vessel traffic after being closed due to Hurricane Florence. The closure affected the following terminals: Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) in Norfolk, VA Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT) in Portsmouth, VA Newport News Marine Terminal (NNMT)...
Severe
United States
2018-11-09 12:59:00
36.91855
-76.30013
true
['virginia']
true
false
Port of Virginia - The port has reopened to commercial vessel traffic. Incident closed. Sources indicate that the Port of Virginia has reopened to commercial vessel traffic after being closed due to Hurricane Florence. The closure affected the following terminals: Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) in Norfolk, V...
2,018
11
45
source indicate port virginia reopened commercial vessel traffic closed due hurricane florence closure affected following terminal norfolk international terminal nit norfolk va portsmouth marine terminal pmt portsmouth va newport news marine terminal nnmt newport news va virginia international gateway vig portsmouth va...
Maritime Advisory
Weather
{}
209
Dense fog likely to hamper operations at Port of Houston
Local sources on December 6 report that dense fog at Port of Houston’s area is likely to hamper port’s operations on December 7 and 8.
Moderate
United States
2018-06-12 05:41:00
29.73192
-95.27226
false
['houston']
true
true
Dense fog likely to hamper operations at Port of Houston Local sources on December 6 report that dense fog at Port of Houston’s area is likely to hamper port’s operations on December 7 and 8.
2,018
6
24
local source december 6 report dense fog port houston ’ area likely hamper port ’ operation december 7 8
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
1,626
High winds at Port of Rotterdam may affect operations
Shipping sources indicate on December 10 that operations might be impacted by strong winds that are forecast at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, from 15:00 local time on December 10 until 04:00 local time on December 11.
Minor
Netherlands
2019-10-12 21:52:00
51.95138
4.05447
false
['rotterdam']
true
false
High winds at Port of Rotterdam may affect operations Shipping sources indicate on December 10 that operations might be impacted by strong winds that are forecast at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, from 15:00 local time on December 10 until 04:00 local time on December 11.
2,019
10
41
shipping source indicate december 10 operation might impacted strong wind forecast port rotterdam netherlands 15:00 local time december 10 04:00 local time december 11
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
2,944
UPDATE: Workers in steel industry continue to strike on February 14
Updated media sources on February 14 reported that steel workers with union IG Metall continue to hold warning strikes across northwestern Germany this week after negotiations on pay raises were unsuccessful two weeks ago. IG Metall is demanding a 6 percent wage increase for its 72,000 workers from the steel industry i...
Moderate
Germany
2019-04-02 08:46:00
51.5275
10.14832
false
['bremen']
true
true
UPDATE: Workers in steel industry continue to strike on February 14 Updated media sources on February 14 reported that steel workers with union IG Metall continue to hold warning strikes across northwestern Germany this week after negotiations on pay raises were unsuccessful two weeks ago. IG Metall is demanding a 6 pe...
2,019
4
14
updated medium source february 14 reported steel worker union ig metall continue hold warning strike across northwestern germany week negotiation pay raise unsuccessful two week ago ig metall demanding 6 percent wage increase 72,000 worker steel industry germany ’ northwest next round talk held february 18. february 14...
Miscellaneous Strikes, Industrial Action
Worker Strike
{}
3,563
Government authorizes six logistics corridors to facilitate heavy cargo movement amid COVID-19
On April 15, Spanish language sources reported that the government authorized six logistics corridors to facilitate the movement of heavy cargo across Ecuador amid the coronavirus outbreak. The routes run from Tulcan, Esmeraldas, Nueva Loja, Zamora, Huaquillas and Alóag to Guayaquil. Additional health and safety checks...
Moderate
Ecuador
2020-04-17 12:18:00
-2.1596
-79.9283
false
['guayaquil']
true
true
Government authorizes six logistics corridors to facilitate heavy cargo movement amid COVID-19 On April 15, Spanish language sources reported that the government authorized six logistics corridors to facilitate the movement of heavy cargo across Ecuador amid the coronavirus outbreak. The routes run from Tulcan, Esmeral...
2,020
4
16
april 15 spanish language source reported government authorized six logistics corridor facilitate movement heavy cargo across ecuador amid coronavirus outbreak route run tulcan esmeraldas nueva loja zamora huaquillas alóag guayaquil additional health safety check reportedly also introduced along route prevent spread vi...
Regulatory Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
5,108
Explosion reported from chemical leak in Santos Dumont II area in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais State
Everstream Analytics is receiving reports of a chemical explosion that has occurred in the Santos Dumont II area in Lagoa Santa on Monday. Lagoa Santa is located approximately 32 kilometers northeast of Belo Horizonte. The explosion was a result of chlorine and sodium citrate containers being punctured in a nearby fac...
Moderate
Brazil
2020-11-16 18:43:00
-19.64772
-43.91302
true
['santos']
true
false
Explosion reported from chemical leak in Santos Dumont II area in Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais State Everstream Analytics is receiving reports of a chemical explosion that has occurred in the Santos Dumont II area in Lagoa Santa on Monday. Lagoa Santa is located approximately 32 kilometers northeast of Belo Horizonte. Th...
2,020
11
47
everstream analytics receiving report chemical explosion occurred santos dumont ii area lagoa santa monday lagoa santa located approximately 32 kilometer northeast belo horizonte explosion result chlorine sodium citrate container punctured nearby factory local source detail multiple emergency crew along military police...
Explosion
Accident
{}
4,306
Tianjin Customs implements safety measures at air and sea ports to control coronavirus outbreak
Media sources indicate on January 27 that Tianjin Customs officials have implemented various prevention and control measures at air and seaports in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. A health declaration system (quarantine inspection) for entry and exit of personnel is in effect. Suspected individuals who show...
Moderate
China
2020-01-29 16:38:00
39.1244
117.346
false
['tianjin']
true
false
Tianjin Customs implements safety measures at air and sea ports to control coronavirus outbreak Media sources indicate on January 27 that Tianjin Customs officials have implemented various prevention and control measures at air and seaports in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. A health declaration system (qua...
2,020
1
5
medium source indicate january 27 tianjin custom official implemented various prevention control measure air seaport response novel coronavirus outbreak health declaration system quarantine inspection entry exit personnel effect suspected individual show sign virus transferred reported individual exiting entering port ...
Customs Delay
Administrative Issue
{}
1,836
Minor The Sagunto City Council demanded that the Port Authority of Valencia...
The Sagunto City Council demanded that the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) and the Defence Ministry deny a Saudi ship suspected of carrying weapons from docking.
Minor
Spain
2019-12-12 12:24:00
null
null
false
['valencia']
true
true
Minor The Sagunto City Council demanded that the Port Authority of Valencia... The Sagunto City Council demanded that the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) and the Defence Ministry deny a Saudi ship suspected of carrying weapons from docking.
2,019
12
50
sagunto city council demanded port authority valencia apv defence ministry deny saudi ship suspected carrying weapon docking
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
3,914
Police respond to shooting incident in commercial Ambarli area of İstanbul
Local media sources indicate that police are responding to a shooting incident in the commercial Ambarli area of İstanbul. At least one injury has occurred and information regarding the exact address remains unclear at this stage. Disruption is likely occurring as authorities search for the armed suspect in the locale.
Moderate
Turkey
2020-09-15 21:44:00
40.97678
28.71105
true
['ambarli']
true
false
Police respond to shooting incident in commercial Ambarli area of İstanbul Local media sources indicate that police are responding to a shooting incident in the commercial Ambarli area of İstanbul. At least one injury has occurred and information regarding the exact address remains unclear at this stage. Disruption is ...
2,020
9
38
local medium source indicate police responding shooting incident commercial ambarli area i̇stanbul least one injury occurred information regarding exact address remains unclear stage disruption likely occurring authority search armed suspect locale
Public Safety / Security, Shooting, Roadway Closure / Disruption
Terrorism
{}
4,791
UPDATE 5 - Houston Ship Channel reopens after fog conditions
Updated sources indicate on March 12 that outbound traffic resumed at 08:30, and all traffic resumed at 11:05 local time on March 12 at the Houston Ship Channel after fog conditions. At the time of reopening, it is understood that 36 vessels were waiting to proceed inbound, and 5 vessels to proceed outbound.
Severe
United States
2020-10-03 15:49:00
29.60409
-94.95172
false
['houston']
true
true
UPDATE 5 - Houston Ship Channel reopens after fog conditions Updated sources indicate on March 12 that outbound traffic resumed at 08:30, and all traffic resumed at 11:05 local time on March 12 at the Houston Ship Channel after fog conditions. At the time of reopening, it is understood that 36 vessels were waiting to p...
2,020
10
40
updated source indicate march 12 outbound traffic resumed 08:30 traffic resumed 11:05 local time march 12 houston ship channel fog condition time reopening understood 36 vessel waiting proceed inbound 5 vessel proceed outbound
Waterway Closure / Disruption, Maritime Advisory
Weather
{}
1,281
Car carrier damaged in collision in Emden
Industry sources reported on January 14, 2019, around 4 p.m that car carrier ""City of St. Petersburg"" allided with pilings of the sea lock in Emden upon its arrival from Grimsby. The ship was assisted by two tugs when it was caught by strong wind gusts and pushed against the pilings off the lock with its starboard si...
Moderate
Germany
2019-01-15 14:54:00
53.33288
7.17793
false
['st petersburg']
true
false
Car carrier damaged in collision in Emden Industry sources reported on January 14, 2019, around 4 p.m that car carrier ""City of St. Petersburg"" allided with pilings of the sea lock in Emden upon its arrival from Grimsby. The ship was assisted by two tugs when it was caught by strong wind gusts and pushed against the ...
2,019
1
3
industry source reported january 14 2019 around 4 p.m car carrier `` '' city st. petersburg '' '' allided piling sea lock emden upon arrival grimsby ship assisted two tug caught strong wind gust pushed piling lock starboard side piling hull vessel suffered damage ship detained relevant authority subject port state cont...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
5,131
Fire leads to closure of Victoria Road, Saint Peter Port
Everstream Analytics is receiving reports that Victoria Road, Saint Peter Port in Guernsey is closed this afternoon (24 November) due to a structural fire on the road. The emergency services are at the scene and a diversion has been put in place.
Minor
Guernsey
2020-11-24 14:30:00
49.45536
-2.54691
false
['victoria']
true
true
Fire leads to closure of Victoria Road, Saint Peter Port Everstream Analytics is receiving reports that Victoria Road, Saint Peter Port in Guernsey is closed this afternoon (24 November) due to a structural fire on the road. The emergency services are at the scene and a diversion has been put in place.
2,020
11
48
everstream analytics receiving report victoria road saint peter port guernsey closed afternoon 24 november due structural fire road emergency service scene diversion put place
Non-industrial Fire
Accident
{}
5,413
Sections of MacArthur Highway close due to debris from Typhoon Molave
Media sources reported on October 25 that portions of the Manila North Road national motorway, also known as MacArthur Highway, have been closed due to debris following the passage of Typhoon Molave. Authorities have conducted clearing operations along the Calbayog-Catarman Road in Barangay Nabang, Calbayog City after ...
Moderate
Philippines
2020-10-26 02:18:00
15.72989
120.57622
false
['manila']
true
true
Sections of MacArthur Highway close due to debris from Typhoon Molave Media sources reported on October 25 that portions of the Manila North Road national motorway, also known as MacArthur Highway, have been closed due to debris following the passage of Typhoon Molave. Authorities have conducted clearing operations alo...
2,020
10
44
medium source reported october 25 portion manila north road national motorway also known macarthur highway closed due debris following passage typhoon molave authority conducted clearing operation along calbayog-catarman road barangay nabang calbayog city landslide road pan-philippine highway also known maharlika highw...
Roadway Closure / Disruption
Weather
{}
5,202
In Hudson County, New Jersey, police arrested and charged a US Postal Service (U
In Hudson County, New Jersey, police arrested and charged a US Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier on the count of delay and obstruction of mail for allegedly discarding election ballots and other mails.
Minor
United States
2020-08-10 09:03:00
null
null
false
['new jersey']
true
false
In Hudson County, New Jersey, police arrested and charged a US Postal Service (U In Hudson County, New Jersey, police arrested and charged a US Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier on the count of delay and obstruction of mail for allegedly discarding election ballots and other mails.
2,020
8
33
hudson county new jersey police arrested charged u postal service usps mail carrier count delay obstruction mail allegedly discarding election ballot mail
Public Safety / Security, Political Info / Event, Miscellaneous Events
Human Error
{}
1,255
Brisbane - Transdev ferry workers have canceled their three-day strike. Incident closed.
Media sources are reporting that Transdev ferry workers have canceled a three-day strike in Brisbane after an agreement was reached between the Maritime Union and the company. The strike was called in regards to wages and safety standards. This incident is closed.
Minor
Australia
2019-02-26 08:48:00
-27.44582
153.10626
false
['brisbane']
true
true
Brisbane - Transdev ferry workers have canceled their three-day strike. Incident closed. Media sources are reporting that Transdev ferry workers have canceled a three-day strike in Brisbane after an agreement was reached between the Maritime Union and the company. The strike was called in regards to wages and safety st...
2,019
2
9
medium source reporting transdev ferry worker canceled three-day strike brisbane agreement reached maritime union company strike called regard wage safety standard incident closed
Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
352
Light snowfall likely to caused minor disruptions at Port of Rotterdam
Local sources on December 17 report that bad weather and high swell are forecasted at the Port of Rotterdam with a chance of disruption. However, according to sources, there is likely to be minimum impact to cargo operations.
Moderate
Netherlands
2018-12-17 08:11:00
51.94964
4.14518
false
['rotterdam']
true
true
Light snowfall likely to caused minor disruptions at Port of Rotterdam Local sources on December 17 report that bad weather and high swell are forecasted at the Port of Rotterdam with a chance of disruption. However, according to sources, there is likely to be minimum impact to cargo operations.
2,018
12
51
local source december 17 report bad weather high swell forecasted port rotterdam chance disruption however according source likely minimum impact cargo operation
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
3,715
Low visibility likely to disrupt operations at Port of Ningbo on July 16-17
Shipping sources on July 15 report that low visibility is likely to disrupt operations at Port of Ningbo from July 16 evening to July 17, with medium port closure risk. Furthermore, a strong wind is forecast in the area on July 19, with medium port closure risk as well.
Minor
China
2020-07-15 14:19:00
null
null
false
['ningbo']
true
false
Low visibility likely to disrupt operations at Port of Ningbo on July 16-17 Shipping sources on July 15 report that low visibility is likely to disrupt operations at Port of Ningbo from July 16 evening to July 17, with medium port closure risk. Furthermore, a strong wind is forecast in the area on July 19, with medium ...
2,020
7
29
shipping source july 15 report low visibility likely disrupt operation port ningbo july 16 evening july 17 medium port closure risk furthermore strong wind forecast area july 19 medium port closure risk well
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
5,418
Severe reefer shortage at Port of Xingang prompts carriers to suspend bookings via Port of Busan
Shipping sources on December 4 report that severe reefer plug shortages remain at the Port of Xingang in Tianjin due to COVID-19 inspections before release, resulting in vessel berthing schedules being postponed. All related inbound operations as well as container pickup activities have reportedly been severely impacte...
Moderate
Republic of Korea
2020-04-12 10:32:00
null
null
true
['busan', 'dalian', 'qingdao', 'tianjin']
true
false
Severe reefer shortage at Port of Xingang prompts carriers to suspend bookings via Port of Busan Shipping sources on December 4 report that severe reefer plug shortages remain at the Port of Xingang in Tianjin due to COVID-19 inspections before release, resulting in vessel berthing schedules being postponed. All relate...
2,020
4
15
shipping source december 4 report severe reefer plug shortage remain port xingang tianjin due covid-19 inspection release resulting vessel berthing schedule postponed related inbound operation well container pickup activity reportedly severely impacted result reefer plug fully utilized reefer container also diverted al...
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,227
Singapore removes bunker operator license of Inter-Pacific Petroleum
Media sources indicated on October 16 that the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has removed the bunker craft operator license of Inter-Pacific Petroleum after it found magnetic interference affecting measurements of bunkers supplied in numerous flow meter readings across Inter-Pacific’s fleet of bunker ta...
Moderate
Singapore
2019-10-17 02:13:00
null
null
false
['singapore']
true
true
Singapore removes bunker operator license of Inter-Pacific Petroleum Media sources indicated on October 16 that the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has removed the bunker craft operator license of Inter-Pacific Petroleum after it found magnetic interference affecting measurements of bunkers supplied in n...
2,019
10
42
medium source indicated october 16 maritime port authority singapore mpa removed bunker craft operator license inter-pacific petroleum found magnetic interference affecting measurement bunker supplied numerous flow meter reading across inter-pacific ’ fleet bunker tanker inter-pacific allowed operate bunker craft opera...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,605
UPDATE 1 - Wharfside St & Laurens St- Demonstrators gathered in commemoration of Charleston Nine. Event closed.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered on Wednesday, June 17 and Sunday, June 21, at Marion Square, located near Meeting St and Calhoun St, Charleston Maritime Center, located near Wharfside St and Laurens St, and Emanuel AME Church, near Meeting St and Calhoun St. CHS Students for Black Lives organized the demonstrations...
Minor
United States
2020-06-17 14:35:00
32.78819
-79.92544
false
['charleston']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Wharfside St & Laurens St- Demonstrators gathered in commemoration of Charleston Nine. Event closed. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered on Wednesday, June 17 and Sunday, June 21, at Marion Square, located near Meeting St and Calhoun St, Charleston Maritime Center, located near Wharfside St and Laurens St, an...
2,020
6
25
hundred demonstrator gathered wednesday june 17 sunday june 21 marion square located near meeting st calhoun st charleston maritime center located near wharfside st laurens st emanuel ame church near meeting st calhoun st. chs student black life organized demonstration commemoration victim survivor charleston church sh...
Protest / Riot
Worker Strike
{}
3,093
WATCH FOR: Road, rail, air, and maritime cargo and transport disruption in...
Risk analysis: The USB, CUB, and SGB trade unions have called for a general strike across the public and private sectors on 8 March, marking International Women's Day. Such strikes are frequent in Italy and the industrial action is likely to disrupt road, rail, marine, and air transport and cargo nationwide on the day ...
Minor
Italy
2019-07-03 12:20:00
41.87194
12.56738
true
['genoa', 'gioia tauro']
true
false
WATCH FOR: Road, rail, air, and maritime cargo and transport disruption in... Risk analysis: The USB, CUB, and SGB trade unions have called for a general strike across the public and private sectors on 8 March, marking International Women's Day. Such strikes are frequent in Italy and the industrial action is likely to ...
2,019
7
27
risk analysis usb cub sgb trade union called general strike across public private sector 8 march marking international woman 's day strike frequent italy industrial action likely disrupt road rail marine air transport cargo nationwide day strike delay cancellation train bus taxi ferry service scheduled flight shipping ...
Protest / Riot, Ground Transportation Advisory, Aviation Advisory, Maritime Advisory, Miscellaneous Events, Individuals in Focus
Worker Strike
{}
1,938
Operations resume at Port of Durban terminals following high winds
Updated sources reported that waterside operations at Pier 2 container terminal has resumed at 05:00 (local time) on April 5 as well as landside and waterside operations resumed at 06:00 at Pier 1 terminal following a temporary disruption caused by severe winds.
Minor
South Africa
2019-05-04 06:19:00
-29.88387
31.01761
true
['durban']
true
false
Operations resume at Port of Durban terminals following high winds Updated sources reported that waterside operations at Pier 2 container terminal has resumed at 05:00 (local time) on April 5 as well as landside and waterside operations resumed at 06:00 at Pier 1 terminal following a temporary disruption caused by seve...
2,019
5
18
updated source reported waterside operation pier 2 container terminal resumed 05:00 local time april 5 well landside waterside operation resumed 06:00 pier 1 terminal following temporary disruption caused severe wind
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
4,038
Product tanker collides with fishing boat in Gulf of Siam
Media sources reported that product tanker, Sun Flora collided with a Thai fishing boat south of Sattahip, Gulf of Siam, at around 05:00 local time on April 3. All 8 crew members of the fishing boat were rescued. The tanker berthed in Bangkok in the afternoon of the same day. Investigations are underway.
Moderate
Thailand
2020-06-04 01:24:00
12.58325
100.835
false
['siam']
true
true
Product tanker collides with fishing boat in Gulf of Siam Media sources reported that product tanker, Sun Flora collided with a Thai fishing boat south of Sattahip, Gulf of Siam, at around 05:00 local time on April 3. All 8 crew members of the fishing boat were rescued. The tanker berthed in Bangkok in the afternoon of...
2,020
6
23
medium source reported product tanker sun flora collided thai fishing boat south sattahip gulf siam around 05:00 local time april 3. 8 crew member fishing boat rescued tanker berthed bangkok afternoon day investigation underway
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
4,872
Waiting times at Shanghai Guandong Container Terminal is currently at 2.5 days - UPDATE 17
Shipping sources indicate on Dec 31 that waiting times at the Shanghai Guandong Container Terminal is currently at 2.5 days due to port closure.
Moderate
China
2020-09-16 08:27:00
null
null
true
['shanghai']
true
false
Waiting times at Shanghai Guandong Container Terminal is currently at 2.5 days - UPDATE 17 Shipping sources indicate on Dec 31 that waiting times at the Shanghai Guandong Container Terminal is currently at 2.5 days due to port closure.
2,020
9
38
shipping source indicate dec 31 waiting time shanghai guandong container terminal currently 2.5 day due port closure
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
5,737
Waiting times at Port of Savannah still standing between 36-72 hours - UPDATE 21
Updated shipping sources indicate on January 27 that waiting times at the Port of Savannah continue to stand between 36-72 hours. Continued congestion is caused by delayed vessels arriving off schedule and fog closures. The average waiting times were 42 hours during week 1, 50 hours during week 2 and 77 hours during we...
Moderate
United States
2020-06-10 15:12:00
32.12182
-81.13906
false
['savannah']
true
false
Waiting times at Port of Savannah still standing between 36-72 hours - UPDATE 21 Updated shipping sources indicate on January 27 that waiting times at the Port of Savannah continue to stand between 36-72 hours. Continued congestion is caused by delayed vessels arriving off schedule and fog closures. The average waiting...
2,020
6
24
updated shipping source indicate january 27 waiting time port savannah continue stand 36-72 hour continued congestion caused delayed vessel arriving schedule fog closure average waiting time 42 hour week 1 50 hour week 2 77 hour week 3 indicating worsening trend 7 ship currently anchor
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,306
Storm damages RMG cranes in L section of GCT Bayonne
Intelligence obtained by Everstream Analytics indicates that several rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes are out of service in the L section of the GCT Bayonne terminal in New Jersey. A timeline for repairs is not known. Shippers should anticipate minor delays to cargo handling at the terminal.
Minor
United States
2019-07-18 14:42:00
40.67393
-74.08046
true
['new jersey']
true
false
Storm damages RMG cranes in L section of GCT Bayonne Intelligence obtained by Everstream Analytics indicates that several rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes are out of service in the L section of the GCT Bayonne terminal in New Jersey. A timeline for repairs is not known. Shippers should anticipate minor delays to cargo ...
2,019
7
29
intelligence obtained everstream analytics indicates several rail-mounted gantry rmg crane service l section gct bayonne terminal new jersey timeline repair known shipper anticipate minor delay cargo handling terminal
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
2,257
Smuggled inhalers seized at Port of Callao
Local media sources reported on March 19, 2019 that personnel from the Maritime Customs Office of Callao detected a batch of inhalers declared as air compressors, which are goods without restrictions. The seize was made when the importer intended to remove goods declared as compressors to inflate vehicle tires from a w...
Minor
Peru
2019-03-19 19:54:00
-12.05345
-77.14478
false
['callao']
true
true
Smuggled inhalers seized at Port of Callao Local media sources reported on March 19, 2019 that personnel from the Maritime Customs Office of Callao detected a batch of inhalers declared as air compressors, which are goods without restrictions. The seize was made when the importer intended to remove goods declared as co...
2,019
3
12
local medium source reported march 19 2019 personnel maritime custom office callao detected batch inhaler declared air compressor good without restriction seize made importer intended remove good declared compressor inflate vehicle tire warehouse however action carried allowed detection around 1,000 medical equipment c...
Public Safety / Security
Administrative Issue
{}
3,748
Maersk blanks week 25W and 28E CHX service due to low demand
Media sources indicate that Maersk has decided to suspend its CHX (Chennai Express) week 25 westbound and week 28 eastbound service due to low demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the following ports of call may be affected: Westbound: Laem Chabang (June 27) > Tanjung Pelepas > Ennore Chennai > Krishnapa...
Moderate
India
2020-05-29 21:51:00
null
null
true
['chennai', 'ennore', 'laem chabang', 'singapore', 'tanjung pelepas']
true
true
Maersk blanks week 25W and 28E CHX service due to low demand Media sources indicate that Maersk has decided to suspend its CHX (Chennai Express) week 25 westbound and week 28 eastbound service due to low demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the following ports of call may be affected: Westbound: Laem Cha...
2,020
5
22
medium source indicate maersk decided suspend chx chennai express week 25 westbound week 28 eastbound service due low demand amid covid-19 pandemic result following port call may affected westbound laem chabang june 27 tanjung pelepas ennore chennai krishnapatnam visakhapatnam eastbound ennore chennai july 6 krishnapat...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,591
UPDATE 1 - Vessel diversions reported at DP World Brisbane amid industrial action
Shipping sources on September 17 report that vessel diversions have been reported amid industrial action at DP World's Brisbane Terminal underway since 23:00 on September 13. All vessel operations and non-automated yard operations will be suspended for 24 hours. In addition, there will be no road operations to the auto...
Moderate
Australia
2020-10-09 06:17:00
-27.37703
153.17112
true
['brisbane']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Vessel diversions reported at DP World Brisbane amid industrial action Shipping sources on September 17 report that vessel diversions have been reported amid industrial action at DP World's Brisbane Terminal underway since 23:00 on September 13. All vessel operations and non-automated yard operations will be...
2,020
10
41
shipping source september 17 report vessel diversion reported amid industrial action dp world 's brisbane terminal underway since 23:00 september 13. vessel operation non-automated yard operation suspended 24 hour addition road operation automated module 8 hour 23:00 local time september 13. road operation resume norma...
Port Strike
Administrative Issue
{}
4,280
The government deployed defence forces to Port Hedland after 17 of the 21 crew
The government deployed defence forces to Port Hedland after 17 of the 21 crew members of the bulk carrier tested positive for COVID-19.
Minor
Australia
2020-09-30 07:22:00
null
null
false
['port hedland']
true
false
The government deployed defence forces to Port Hedland after 17 of the 21 crew The government deployed defence forces to Port Hedland after 17 of the 21 crew members of the bulk carrier tested positive for COVID-19.
2,020
9
40
government deployed defence force port hedland 17 21 crew member bulk carrier tested positive covid-19
Miscellaneous Events, Political Info / Event, Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
5,674
UPDATE 2 - Typhoon Chan-Hom prompts weather warnings for multiple prefectures along south coast
The Japanese Meteorological Agency (JPA) has issued weather warnings for multiple prefectures along the south coast of Japan, as Typhoon Chan-Hom approaches. The Kochi, Tokushima, Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Oita, Ehime, Hyogo, Wakayama, Mie, Aichi, Shizuoka, and Tokyo prefectures are expected to experience heavy rain and str...
Minor
Japan
2020-06-10 14:05:00
null
null
false
['tokyo']
true
true
UPDATE 2 - Typhoon Chan-Hom prompts weather warnings for multiple prefectures along south coast The Japanese Meteorological Agency (JPA) has issued weather warnings for multiple prefectures along the south coast of Japan, as Typhoon Chan-Hom approaches. The Kochi, Tokushima, Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Oita, Ehime, Hyogo, Wak...
2,020
6
24
japanese meteorological agency jpa issued weather warning multiple prefecture along south coast japan typhoon chan-hom approach kochi tokushima kagoshima miyazaki oita ehime hyogo wakayama mie aichi shizuoka tokyo prefecture expected experience heavy rain strong wind 126 kph typhoon currently situated approximately 245...
Tropical Cyclone / Storm, Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
1,361
Chinese customs tighten clearance of Australian coal imports over environmental concerns
In recent weeks, international media sources reported that the Port of Dalian in the Northeast region of China has allegedly blocked Australian coal from clearing customs. The news sparked speculations and prompted most Chinese traders to stop ordering coal from the land down under. While some reports have cited safety...
Moderate
China
2019-08-03 08:48:00
38.92712
121.65411
true
['dalian', 'ningbo', 'zhoushan', 'shanghai', 'zhoushan']
true
true
Chinese customs tighten clearance of Australian coal imports over environmental concerns In recent weeks, international media sources reported that the Port of Dalian in the Northeast region of China has allegedly blocked Australian coal from clearing customs. The news sparked speculations and prompted most Chinese tra...
2,019
8
31
recent week international medium source reported port dalian northeast region china allegedly blocked australian coal clearing custom news sparked speculation prompted chinese trader stop ordering coal land report cited safety quality reason custom delay others suggested diplomatic tension two country likely factor wri...
Customs Regulation
Administrative Issue
{}
3,065
Victoria Park - Students plan to hold a climate march from 11 AM on Friday, March 15.
Media sources indicate that students are planning to march from Victoria Park to the Central Government Offices at 11:00 AM local time on Friday, March 15. The action was called as part of a student strike and protest calling for action to combat climate change. There are no initial reports regarding the expected numbe...
Minor
China
2019-02-27 23:25:00
22.28318
114.19057
false
['victoria']
true
false
Victoria Park - Students plan to hold a climate march from 11 AM on Friday, March 15. Media sources indicate that students are planning to march from Victoria Park to the Central Government Offices at 11:00 AM local time on Friday, March 15. The action was called as part of a student strike and protest calling for acti...
2,019
2
9
medium source indicate student planning march victoria park central government office 11:00 local time friday march 15. action called part student strike protest calling action combat climate change initial report regarding expected number participant although hundred indicated attend social medium expect disruption ar...
Protest / Riot
Worker Strike
{}
3,360
Container ship experiences steering problem in Kiel Canal
Media sources reported that container ship, Ceres experienced a steering problem while it was transiting Kiel Canal on the afternoon of February 2. The ship reportedly ran onto an embankment and was refloated in about an hour and a half by a tug boat. The ship was en route from Hamburg to Kaliningrad Russia, Baltic Se...
Moderate
Germany
2020-03-02 01:25:00
54.19948
9.54921
true
['hamburg']
true
true
Container ship experiences steering problem in Kiel Canal Media sources reported that container ship, Ceres experienced a steering problem while it was transiting Kiel Canal on the afternoon of February 2. The ship reportedly ran onto an embankment and was refloated in about an hour and a half by a tug boat. The ship ...
2,020
3
10
medium source reported container ship cere experienced steering problem transiting kiel canal afternoon february 2. ship reportedly ran onto embankment refloated hour half tug boat ship en route hamburg kaliningrad russia baltic sea
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
4,710
UPDATE 2 - Yokohama Port - Reports of a fire on a cruise ship; no passengers on board; no injuries reported. Event closed.
Media sources are reporting a fire on the Asuka II cruise ship, stationed in Yokohama Port. No passengers are on board the ship, and there are no immediate reports of injuries among crew members. The cause of the fire is not immediately known. There are no immediate indications that the fire has been contained. Expect ...
Minor
Japan
2020-06-16 07:35:00
35.44982
139.66494
false
['yokohama']
true
false
UPDATE 2 - Yokohama Port - Reports of a fire on a cruise ship; no passengers on board; no injuries reported. Event closed. Media sources are reporting a fire on the Asuka II cruise ship, stationed in Yokohama Port. No passengers are on board the ship, and there are no immediate reports of injuries among crew members. T...
2,020
6
25
medium source reporting fire asuka ii cruise ship stationed yokohama port passenger board ship immediate report injury among crew member cause fire immediately known immediate indication fire contained expect associated disruption event closed
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
486
Port of Manila remains heavily congested
Local sources reported that the Port of Manila remains congested with 8 vessels waiting for a berth at Manila North and 21 vessels waiting for a berth at Manila South.
Moderate
Philippines
2018-12-13 05:50:00
14.58354
120.95
false
['manila']
true
false
Port of Manila remains heavily congested Local sources reported that the Port of Manila remains congested with 8 vessels waiting for a berth at Manila North and 21 vessels waiting for a berth at Manila South.
2,018
12
50
local source reported port manila remains congested 8 vessel waiting berth manila north 21 vessel waiting berth manila south
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
5,350
Port of Jeddah - The origin of the explosion was an 'external source'; no reported injuries. Event closed. - UPDATE 3
Sources report that explosions occurred on an oil tanker that was docked near the Port of Jeddah. Updated sources indicate that the explosion originated from what was described as an 'external source'. All occupants escaped and were uninjured. A small amount of oil may have leaked from the damaged part of the tanker. E...
Moderate
Saudi Arabia
2020-12-14 00:37:00
21.46684
39.17167
false
['jeddah']
true
true
Port of Jeddah - The origin of the explosion was an 'external source'; no reported injuries. Event closed. - UPDATE 3 Sources report that explosions occurred on an oil tanker that was docked near the Port of Jeddah. Updated sources indicate that the explosion originated from what was described as an 'external source'. ...
2,020
12
51
source report explosion occurred oil tanker docked near port jeddah updated source indicate explosion originated described 'external source occupant escaped uninjured small amount oil may leaked damaged part tanker event closed
Explosion
Accident
{}
546
Security for Sri Lankan President Sirisena Increased; Credibility of Assassination Plot Unclear
On Thursday, it was reported that security for Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena was increased following reports of an assassination plot. The plot stems from a leaked telephone call from a senior police officer talking about the plot and the arrest of an Indian national in late September who was suspected to b...
Moderate
Sri Lanka
2018-10-18 21:01:00
null
null
true
['colombo']
true
false
Security for Sri Lankan President Sirisena Increased; Credibility of Assassination Plot Unclear On Thursday, it was reported that security for Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena was increased following reports of an assassination plot. The plot stems from a leaked telephone call from a senior police officer talk...
2,018
10
42
thursday reported security sri lankan president maithripala sirisena increased following report assassination plot plot stem leaked telephone call senior police officer talking plot arrest indian national late september suspected involved medium report said president sirisena blamed india research analysis wing raw int...
Miscellaneous Events
Terrorism
{}
2,935
UPDATE: Vessels’ waiting time decreases at Port of Shanghai
According to local sources on April 11, an average waiting time for vessels is around 0.5 to 1 day due to concentrated vessels’ arrivals. Strong winds are expected from 13:00 to 20:00 (local time) on April 14 with a moderate risk of the port's closure.
Minor
China
2019-10-04 02:35:00
null
null
false
['shanghai']
true
true
UPDATE: Vessels’ waiting time decreases at Port of Shanghai According to local sources on April 11, an average waiting time for vessels is around 0.5 to 1 day due to concentrated vessels’ arrivals. Strong winds are expected from 13:00 to 20:00 (local time) on April 14 with a moderate risk of the port's closure.
2,019
10
40
according local source april 11 average waiting time vessel around 0.5 1 day due concentrated vessel ’ arrival strong wind expected 13:00 20:00 local time april 14 moderate risk port 's closure
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
3,429
Dense fog likely to impact operations at Port of Ningbo on Feb 24 - 25
Local sources on February 24 indicate that low visibility due to dense fog is anticipated in the area of Port of Ningbo from the late afternoon of February 24 until the morning of February 25. This will likely impact ports' operations and poses a high risk of temporary port closure.
Minor
China
2020-02-24 17:41:00
null
null
false
['ningbo']
true
false
Dense fog likely to impact operations at Port of Ningbo on Feb 24 - 25 Local sources on February 24 indicate that low visibility due to dense fog is anticipated in the area of Port of Ningbo from the late afternoon of February 24 until the morning of February 25. This will likely impact ports' operations and poses a hi...
2,020
2
9
local source february 24 indicate low visibility due dense fog anticipated area port ningbo late afternoon february 24 morning february 25. likely impact port operation pose high risk temporary port closure
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
3,272
Bulk carrier refuses to offload cargo in Bangladesh over COVID-19 fears
Media sources indicated on April 6 that bulk carrier Tomini Destiny reportedly refused to offload cargo in Bangladesh out of fears of contracting COVID-19. Last week, the ship's captain took the decision to invoke the Master's Authority under the International Safety Management Code, refusing to offload cargo at the Ch...
Moderate
Bangladesh
2020-08-04 01:26:00
null
null
false
['chittagong']
true
false
Bulk carrier refuses to offload cargo in Bangladesh over COVID-19 fears Media sources indicated on April 6 that bulk carrier Tomini Destiny reportedly refused to offload cargo in Bangladesh out of fears of contracting COVID-19. Last week, the ship's captain took the decision to invoke the Master's Authority under the I...
2,020
8
32
medium source indicated april 6 bulk carrier tomini destiny reportedly refused offload cargo bangladesh fear contracting covid-19 last week ship 's captain took decision invoke master 's authority international safety management code refusing offload cargo chittagong port fear ship could infected
Cargo Disruption, Outbreak of disease
Administrative Issue
{}
4,437
UPDATE 1 - E 52nd St & Long Beach Ave - There are reports of a train striking a pedestrian in the area. Event closed.
Government sources are reporting a train struck a pedestrian near E 52nd St and Long Beach Ave. One person was killed. Expect associated disruptions in the area. Event closed.
Minor
United States
2020-09-13 06:05:00
33.99547
-118.24284
false
['long beach']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - E 52nd St & Long Beach Ave - There are reports of a train striking a pedestrian in the area. Event closed. Government sources are reporting a train struck a pedestrian near E 52nd St and Long Beach Ave. One person was killed. Expect associated disruptions in the area. Event closed.
2,020
9
37
government source reporting train struck pedestrian near e 52nd st long beach ave. one person killed expect associated disruption area event closed
Train Accident / Derailment
Accident
{}
2,159
Robbers board and steal goods from cargo ship at the Manila South anchorage
Industry sources reported that Robbers boarded the cargo ship ""TRF Kaya"" unnoticed on March 26, 2019, at 8.30 p.m. at the Manila South anchorage. According to the police reports, the robbers escaped with stolen ship's properties. The theft was noticed by the duty watchman during his routine rounds. It was reported th...
Minor
Philippines
2019-03-04 19:13:00
14.56115
120.9114
false
['manila']
true
true
Robbers board and steal goods from cargo ship at the Manila South anchorage Industry sources reported that Robbers boarded the cargo ship ""TRF Kaya"" unnoticed on March 26, 2019, at 8.30 p.m. at the Manila South anchorage. According to the police reports, the robbers escaped with stolen ship's properties. The theft wa...
2,019
3
10
industry source reported robber boarded cargo ship `` '' trf kaya '' '' unnoticed march 26 2019 8.30 p.m. manila south anchorage according police report robber escaped stolen ship 's property theft noticed duty watchman routine round reported razor wire installed hawse pipe removed footprint found deck bosun 's store b...
Piracy
Terrorism
{}
1,691
India: Bank employees demonstrate in Chennai and New Delhi; potential for protest and strike action elsewhere
A number of bank employees belonging to various associations are reportedly staging a protest in Chennai on 31 August. The action is to denounce a central government decision to merge ten public sector banks into four large entities, with fears of the closure of the six remaining banks. Members of the All India Bank Em...
Minor
India
2019-08-31 13:25:00
null
null
false
['chennai']
true
true
India: Bank employees demonstrate in Chennai and New Delhi; potential for protest and strike action elsewhere A number of bank employees belonging to various associations are reportedly staging a protest in Chennai on 31 August. The action is to denounce a central government decision to merge ten public sector banks in...
2,019
8
35
number bank employee belonging various association reportedly staging protest chennai 31 august action denounce central government decision merge ten public sector bank four large entity fear closure six remaining bank member india bank employee ’ association additionally demonstrated new delhi counter-demonstration al...
Protest / Riot, Ground Transportation Advisory, Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
2,036
Port of Algeciras may temporarily close due to high winds
Shipping sources on December 20 report that the Port of Algeciras may temporarily close due to high winds in the area.
Moderate
Spain
2019-12-20 12:46:00
36.14017
-5.43822
false
['algeciras']
true
false
Port of Algeciras may temporarily close due to high winds Shipping sources on December 20 report that the Port of Algeciras may temporarily close due to high winds in the area.
2,019
12
51
shipping source december 20 report port algeciras may temporarily close due high wind area
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
1,137
Australia: Rail delays reported between Brisbane and Gold Coast after two separate police incidents
Rail delays are being reported between Brisbane and Gold Coast on Tuesday afternoon following two separate police incidents. It is believed rail services are now operational with delays, after being temporarily suspended. Passengers from Brisbane to the Gold Coast had their services terminated at Kuraby Station, with b...
Moderate
Australia
2019-03-26 07:45:00
-27.60499
153.09146
false
['brisbane']
true
true
Australia: Rail delays reported between Brisbane and Gold Coast after two separate police incidents Rail delays are being reported between Brisbane and Gold Coast on Tuesday afternoon following two separate police incidents. It is believed rail services are now operational with delays, after being temporarily suspended...
2,019
3
13
rail delay reported brisbane gold coast tuesday afternoon following two separate police incident believed rail service operational delay temporarily suspended passenger brisbane gold coast service terminated kuraby station bus service place beenleigh station police responded woodridge station negotiated man positioned ...
Public Safety / Security, Train Delays / Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
3,884
Pakistan port authorities sets new regulation amid COVID-19 outbreak
Media sources reported that the Pakistan Ministry of Maritime Affairs has advised that port terminal operators and associated private companies must provide medical certificates from the Port Health Officer in Karachi, declaring foreigners coming from 99 countries worldwide as virus-free, while applying for NOCs for vi...
Moderate
Pakistan
2020-03-13 06:57:00
24.836
66.98308
true
['karachi']
true
true
Pakistan port authorities sets new regulation amid COVID-19 outbreak Media sources reported that the Pakistan Ministry of Maritime Affairs has advised that port terminal operators and associated private companies must provide medical certificates from the Port Health Officer in Karachi, declaring foreigners coming from...
2,020
3
11
medium source reported pakistan ministry maritime affair advised port terminal operator associated private company must provide medical certificate port health officer karachi declaring foreigner coming 99 country worldwide virus-free applying noc visiting port area
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,033
Power outages in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut after passage of storm
Media sources report that about 2.2 million homes and businesses have no electrical power after Tropical Storm Isaias passed through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on August 3-4. As of August 5 evening, power was out for more than 687,000 customers in New Jersey, 634,000 customers in New York, and more than 678,000 cus...
Moderate
United States
2020-06-08 09:39:00
40.74946
-74.17075
false
['new york', 'new jersey']
true
true
Power outages in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut after passage of storm Media sources report that about 2.2 million homes and businesses have no electrical power after Tropical Storm Isaias passed through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on August 3-4. As of August 5 evening, power was out for more than 687,000 cust...
2,020
6
24
medium source report 2.2 million home business electrical power tropical storm isaias passed mid-atlantic northeast august 3-4. august 5 evening power 687,000 customer new jersey 634,000 customer new york 678,000 customer connecticut outage stretched north carolina maine isaias made landfall category 1 hurricane ocean ...
Power Outage
Weather
{}
594
Southern Virginia Beach - Flood waters are receding following storms in the area. Incident closed.
Multiple sources reported flooding in the southern Virginia Beach area. The flooding was the result of high tide and wind following the passage of Florence. Updated sources indicate that flood waters have been receding and previously closed roadways have begun to reopen. The following roads were initially closed: - 1...
Moderate
United States
2018-09-18 13:17:00
36.72372
-76.01769
false
['virginia']
true
true
Southern Virginia Beach - Flood waters are receding following storms in the area. Incident closed. Multiple sources reported flooding in the southern Virginia Beach area. The flooding was the result of high tide and wind following the passage of Florence. Updated sources indicate that flood waters have been receding an...
2,018
9
38
multiple source reported flooding southern virginia beach area flooding result high tide wind following passage florence updated source indicate flood water receding previously closed roadway begun reopen following road initially closed 1800 block horn point rd 1200 block bayshore pleasant ridge rd charity neck rd mudd...
Flooding
Weather
{}
4,501
UPDATE 1 - Pilotage services suspended at Port of Tianjin on April 20-21
Shipping sources on April 21 indicate that strong winds have caused pilotage services at the Tianjin Port to be suspended for 24 hours from late April 20 to late April 21. Customers should expect vessel operations to be impacted and delays to occur.
Moderate
China
2020-04-20 16:14:00
39.00177
117.7471
false
['tianjin']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Pilotage services suspended at Port of Tianjin on April 20-21 Shipping sources on April 21 indicate that strong winds have caused pilotage services at the Tianjin Port to be suspended for 24 hours from late April 20 to late April 21. Customers should expect vessel operations to be impacted and delays to occu...
2,020
4
17
shipping source april 21 indicate strong wind caused pilotage service tianjin port suspended 24 hour late april 20 late april 21. customer expect vessel operation impacted delay occur
Port Closure, Port Disruption
Weather
{}
2,058
Port of Gdansk faces berth congestion
Berth congestion has been reported at Port of Gdansk due to high yard density. An average waiting time to berth is likely to be around 24-hours.
Moderate
Poland
2019-12-02 05:47:00
54.40345
18.67027
false
['gdansk']
true
false
Port of Gdansk faces berth congestion Berth congestion has been reported at Port of Gdansk due to high yard density. An average waiting time to berth is likely to be around 24-hours.
2,019
12
49
berth congestion reported port gdansk due high yard density average waiting time berth likely around 24-hours
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
4,481
UPDATE 1 - Normal operation continues at Port of Antwerp amid COVID-19 outbreak
Media sources reported on April 6 that despite the COVID-19 measures, the Port of Antwerp is not experiencing any fall in the volume of freight and that the port is operational. The supply of food cargo is also normal. There is an increase in the volume of pharmaceuticals and e-commerce due to the ongoing COVID-19 situ...
Moderate
Belgium
2020-03-24 02:54:00
null
null
false
['antwerp']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Normal operation continues at Port of Antwerp amid COVID-19 outbreak Media sources reported on April 6 that despite the COVID-19 measures, the Port of Antwerp is not experiencing any fall in the volume of freight and that the port is operational. The supply of food cargo is also normal. There is an increase ...
2,020
3
13
medium source reported april 6 despite covid-19 measure port antwerp experiencing fall volume freight port operational supply food cargo also normal increase volume pharmaceutical e-commerce due ongoing covid-19 situation however fall import export car industrial component due various industry closing
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,250
Terminal operations halted at Port of Valencia due to adverse weather
Shipping sources on January 22 indicate that all terminal operations have been halted at Port of Valencia due to adverse weather. No timeline as to when the port would reopen has been provided.
Moderate
Spain
2020-01-22 16:54:00
null
null
true
['valencia']
true
false
Terminal operations halted at Port of Valencia due to adverse weather Shipping sources on January 22 indicate that all terminal operations have been halted at Port of Valencia due to adverse weather. No timeline as to when the port would reopen has been provided.
2,020
1
4
shipping source january 22 indicate terminal operation halted port valencia due adverse weather timeline port would reopen provided
Port Closure
Weather
{}
5,066
Cosatu and Saftu expected to protest in town and cities across the country
South African sources are reporting that protests and strike action is expected to occur in towns and cities across the country today. This is due to the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the SA Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) demonstrating against state capture, corruption, and gender-based viole...
Moderate
South Africa
2020-07-10 09:20:00
-30.67716
24.08789
false
['durban']
true
true
Cosatu and Saftu expected to protest in town and cities across the country South African sources are reporting that protests and strike action is expected to occur in towns and cities across the country today. This is due to the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the SA Federation of Trade Unions (Saf...
2,020
7
28
south african source reporting protest strike action expected occur town city across country today due congress south african trade union cosatu sa federation trade union saftu demonstrating state capture corruption gender-based violence large crowd gathered burger park pretoria followed motorcade leading demonstrator ...
Protest / Riot, Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
279
Gun-related attacks on foreign exchange bureau staff show violent crime...
Risks: Criminal violence; Death and injury risksSectors or assets affected: All sectors Two workers at the Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP) exchange bureau house were shot and injured on 31 October on Avenida 28 Julio in the Peruvian capital's Lima Miraflores district. The workers were part of staff conducting exchanges...
Minor
Peru
2018-07-11 11:50:00
null
null
false
['callao', 'victoria']
true
false
Gun-related attacks on foreign exchange bureau staff show violent crime... Risks: Criminal violence; Death and injury risksSectors or assets affected: All sectors Two workers at the Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP) exchange bureau house were shot and injured on 31 October on Avenida 28 Julio in the Peruvian capital's Li...
2,018
7
28
risk criminal violence death injury riskssectors asset affected sector two worker banco de credito del peru bcp exchange bureau house shot injured 31 october avenida 28 julio peruvian capital 's lima miraflores district worker part staff conducting exchange foreign currency outside bcp drive-by customer pedestrian work...
Death / Injury, Individuals in Focus
Terrorism
{}
1,661
Houston Ship Channel - Channel has partially reopened to ship traffic. Incident closed.
Channel traffic has partially reopened from Tucker Bayou to Houston Ship Channel Light 116, as cleanup efforts continue related to pollutant runoff from the ITC facility fire. The runoff has been exacerbated by the partial collapse of a dike wall that took place on Friday, March 22 near the ITC facility. The dike wall ...
Moderate
United States
2019-03-22 19:30:00
29.74453
-95.10194
false
['houston']
true
true
Houston Ship Channel - Channel has partially reopened to ship traffic. Incident closed. Channel traffic has partially reopened from Tucker Bayou to Houston Ship Channel Light 116, as cleanup efforts continue related to pollutant runoff from the ITC facility fire. The runoff has been exacerbated by the partial collapse ...
2,019
3
12
channel traffic partially reopened tucker bayou houston ship channel light 116 cleanup effort continue related pollutant runoff itc facility fire runoff exacerbated partial collapse dike wall took place friday march 22 near itc facility dike wall since repaired updated source indicate waterway may reopened monday march...
Miscellaneous Events
Accident
{}
2,928
UPDATE: Vessel that grounded in Suez Canal to offload all cargo at Ein El Sokhna Port due to damage
Updated sources indicate that the container ship ""APL Danube"" (IMO 9674517) sustained heavy damages to its steering equipment following the Suez Canal breakdown and grounding incident on April 19. As a result, the vessel will offload all of its cargo at Ein El Sokhna Port and then undergo repairs. Previously, sources...
Severe
Egypt
2019-04-22 00:25:00
29.64972
32.35173
true
['jeddah']
true
true
UPDATE: Vessel that grounded in Suez Canal to offload all cargo at Ein El Sokhna Port due to damage Updated sources indicate that the container ship ""APL Danube"" (IMO 9674517) sustained heavy damages to its steering equipment following the Suez Canal breakdown and grounding incident on April 19. As a result, the vess...
2,019
4
17
updated source indicate container ship `` '' apl danube '' '' imo 9674517 sustained heavy damage steering equipment following suez canal breakdown grounding incident april 19. result vessel offload cargo ein el sokhna port undergo repair previously source indicate container ship apl danube ran aground suez canal en rou...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
5,679
UPDATE 26 - Northern Laos- Vamco dissipated in Laos; 69 dead in Philippines, 19 injured in Vietnam. Event closed
Tropical Depression Vamco, known as Ulysses in the Philippines, has dissipated over northern Laos after it made landfall in Vietnam approximately 17 miles north of Dong Hoi on Sunday, November 15. In Vietnam, Vamco injured at least 19 people, destroyed six houses, and damaged another 5,755 houses. At least 17 boats s...
Severe
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020-09-11 15:35:00
19.4
103.1
false
['manila']
true
false
UPDATE 26 - Northern Laos- Vamco dissipated in Laos; 69 dead in Philippines, 19 injured in Vietnam. Event closed Tropical Depression Vamco, known as Ulysses in the Philippines, has dissipated over northern Laos after it made landfall in Vietnam approximately 17 miles north of Dong Hoi on Sunday, November 15. In Vietn...
2,020
9
37
tropical depression vamco known ulysses philippine dissipated northern lao made landfall vietnam approximately 17 mile north dong hoi sunday november 15. vietnam vamco injured least 19 people destroyed six house damaged another 5,755 house least 17 boat sank harbor along coast typhoon vamco approached coastline authori...
Storm
Weather
{}
4,743
UPDATE 3 - Pilotage resumes at Port of Incheon following Typhoon Haishen
Updated industry sources indicate on September 9 that pilotage resumed at the Port of Incheon on September 8 00:01 local time. The port was previously closed from September 6 18:00 local time due to Typhoon Haishen and resumed operations on September 7 21:00 local time.
Moderate
Republic of Korea
2020-02-09 16:21:00
null
null
false
['incheon']
true
false
UPDATE 3 - Pilotage resumes at Port of Incheon following Typhoon Haishen Updated industry sources indicate on September 9 that pilotage resumed at the Port of Incheon on September 8 00:01 local time. The port was previously closed from September 6 18:00 local time due to Typhoon Haishen and resumed operations on Septem...
2,020
2
6
updated industry source indicate september 9 pilotage resumed port incheon september 8 00:01 local time port previously closed september 6 18:00 local time due typhoon haishen resumed operation september 7 21:00 local time
Port Closure
Weather
{}
697
United Kingdom: Eurostar staff plan strike action at London St Pancras on 30 September
The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) have planned strike action on the Eurostar at London St Pancras on 30 September for 24 hours. The strike action comes as a result of poor working conditions and service issues. It is unclear how rail services will be affected. French Eurostar workers have also registered their int...
Moderate
United Kingdom
2018-09-13 14:15:00
51.5308
-0.12573
false
['london']
true
false
United Kingdom: Eurostar staff plan strike action at London St Pancras on 30 September The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) have planned strike action on the Eurostar at London St Pancras on 30 September for 24 hours. The strike action comes as a result of poor working conditions and service issues. It is unclear how...
2,018
9
37
rail maritime transport rmt planned strike action eurostar london st pancras 30 september 24 hour strike action come result poor working condition service issue unclear rail service affected french eurostar worker also registered interest strike action traveller advised plan journey accordingly affected date take accou...
Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
2,686
UPDATE 2: Average waiting time remain around 0.5 days at Port of Shanghai
Updated sources on October 24 indicate that the average waiting time at the Port of Shanghai is currently 0.5 days and will likely continue until October 27. Previously, sources reported that an average waiting time at the Port of Shanghai has increased to 1 day from the previous waiting time of 0.5 days. Vessels’ wait...
Minor
China
2019-10-22 12:02:00
null
null
false
['shanghai']
true
true
UPDATE 2: Average waiting time remain around 0.5 days at Port of Shanghai Updated sources on October 24 indicate that the average waiting time at the Port of Shanghai is currently 0.5 days and will likely continue until October 27. Previously, sources reported that an average waiting time at the Port of Shanghai has in...
2,019
10
43
updated source october 24 indicate average waiting time port shanghai currently 0.5 day likely continue october 27. previously source reported average waiting time port shanghai increased 1 day previous waiting time 0.5 day vessel ’ waiting time decrease 0.5 day october 24
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
3,216
Average waiting times at 1 day at Port of Rotterdam
Shipping sources indicated on May 13 that average waiting times at the Port of Rotterdam are currently 1 day. Waiting times the previous week stood at 0.5 day.
Moderate
Netherlands
2020-05-13 10:36:00
null
null
false
['rotterdam']
true
false
Average waiting times at 1 day at Port of Rotterdam Shipping sources indicated on May 13 that average waiting times at the Port of Rotterdam are currently 1 day. Waiting times the previous week stood at 0.5 day.
2,020
5
20
shipping source indicated may 13 average waiting time port rotterdam currently 1 day waiting time previous week stood 0.5 day
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
350
Large fire destroys a fabric warehouse in Ho Chi Minh city
Vietnamese media sources reported that a large fire broke out at a warehouse that stores fabric in Vuon Lai, An Phu Dong, 12 district of Ho Chi Minh City. According to sources, the fire broke out at 13:00 (local time) and it quickly spread to the warehouse area where it stored assets and materials. Reports suggested th...
Minor
Viet Nam
2018-09-25 08:45:00
10.84925
106.69308
false
['ho chi minh']
true
true
Large fire destroys a fabric warehouse in Ho Chi Minh city Vietnamese media sources reported that a large fire broke out at a warehouse that stores fabric in Vuon Lai, An Phu Dong, 12 district of Ho Chi Minh City. According to sources, the fire broke out at 13:00 (local time) and it quickly spread to the warehouse area...
2,018
9
39
vietnamese medium source reported large fire broke warehouse store fabric vuon lai phu dong 12 district ho chi minh city according source fire broke 13:00 local time quickly spread warehouse area stored asset material report suggested entire warehouse destroyed immediate report casualty cause incident likely due fault ...
Industrial Fire
Accident
{}
3,406
Cruise ship placed on lockdown due to suspected coronavirus case, Sydney
Everstream Analytics is receiving reports that the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship has been placed on lockdown in Sydney Harbour due to a suspected coronavirus, COVID-19, case. Reports suggest that the ship docked at the international passenger terminal at Circular Quay but passengers have been prevented for disembarking d...
Minor
Australia
2020-02-13 23:31:00
-33.86114
151.21265
true
['sydney']
true
true
Cruise ship placed on lockdown due to suspected coronavirus case, Sydney Everstream Analytics is receiving reports that the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship has been placed on lockdown in Sydney Harbour due to a suspected coronavirus, COVID-19, case. Reports suggest that the ship docked at the international passenger termin...
2,020
2
7
everstream analytics receiving report norwegian jewel cruise ship placed lockdown sydney harbour due suspected coronavirus covid-19 case report suggest ship docked international passenger terminal circular quay passenger prevented disembarking due singaporean man fell ill. marine travel may affected due incident
Outbreak of disease, Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
1,680
In Qazi Ahmed, Karachi, Sindh, locals held a hunger strike to protest...
In Qazi Ahmed, Karachi, Sindh, locals held a hunger strike to protest against the poor health infrastructure and shortage of doctors at Taluka Head Quarter hospital.
Minor
Pakistan
2019-09-09 10:04:00
24.82719
67.03389
false
['karachi']
true
false
In Qazi Ahmed, Karachi, Sindh, locals held a hunger strike to protest... In Qazi Ahmed, Karachi, Sindh, locals held a hunger strike to protest against the poor health infrastructure and shortage of doctors at Taluka Head Quarter hospital.
2,019
9
37
qazi ahmed karachi sindh local held hunger strike protest poor health infrastructure shortage doctor taluka head quarter hospital
Protest / Riot, Ground Transportation Advisory, Death / Injury, Individuals in Focus
Worker Strike
{}
2,437
Truck accident impedes access to Port of Santos
Local media sources indicate on February 11 that a cargo truck transporting a container containing cellulose cargo overturned on the Alemoa Viaduct leading to the Port of Santos, impeding access to the Port on February 11. There were no injuries or cargo spills, but the thoroughfare to Brazil's principal seaport remain...
Minor
Brazil
2019-11-02 17:24:00
-23.92776
-46.39126
true
['santos']
true
true
Truck accident impedes access to Port of Santos Local media sources indicate on February 11 that a cargo truck transporting a container containing cellulose cargo overturned on the Alemoa Viaduct leading to the Port of Santos, impeding access to the Port on February 11. There were no injuries or cargo spills, but the t...
2,019
11
44
local medium source indicate february 11 cargo truck transporting container containing cellulose cargo overturned alemoa viaduct leading port santos impeding access port february 11. injury cargo spill thoroughfare brazil 's principal seaport remains blocked reporting shipping port santos anticipate delay explore alter...
Vehicle Accident, Roadway Closure / Disruption
Accident
{}
5,012
BP returning to normal operations at Gulf of Mexico facilities following Hurricane Delta
Media sources indicated on October 13 that BP Plc has redeployed offshore personnel to facilities in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and is in the process of returning to normal operations and bringing production back online. All facilities are re-manned and all mobile offshore drilling units are also back on location. BP plc ...
Minor
United States
2020-10-14 11:53:00
29.78213
-95.62859
false
['london']
true
true
BP returning to normal operations at Gulf of Mexico facilities following Hurricane Delta Media sources indicated on October 13 that BP Plc has redeployed offshore personnel to facilities in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and is in the process of returning to normal operations and bringing production back online. All facilitie...
2,020
10
42
medium source indicated october 13 bp plc redeployed offshore personnel facility u.s. gulf mexico process returning normal operation bringing production back online facility re-manned mobile offshore drilling unit also back location bp plc british multinational oil gas company headquartered london united kingdom
Production Halt
Administrative Issue
{}
5,174
High yard density continues to disrupt operations at Port of Antwerp
Shipping sources indicate on November 30 that high yard density continues to be reported at the Port of Antwerp. According to sources, an overflow of imports from UK ports has limited flexibility in Antwerp.
Moderate
Belgium
2020-11-30 15:58:00
null
null
false
['antwerp']
true
true
High yard density continues to disrupt operations at Port of Antwerp Shipping sources indicate on November 30 that high yard density continues to be reported at the Port of Antwerp. According to sources, an overflow of imports from UK ports has limited flexibility in Antwerp.
2,020
11
49
shipping source indicate november 30 high yard density continues reported port antwerp according source overflow import uk port limited flexibility antwerp
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
4,971
At Mersin, Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a cargo
At Mersin, Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a cargo vessel arriving from Brazil.
Minor
Turkey
2020-10-22 08:07:00
36.80255
34.64252
false
['mersin']
true
false
At Mersin, Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a cargo At Mersin, Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a cargo vessel arriving from Brazil.
2,020
10
43
mersin turkish authority seized 220 kilogram cocaine cargo vessel arriving brazil
Miscellaneous Events, Maritime Advisory, Public Safety / Security
Terrorism
{}
1,812
Metallurgical workers begin 3-day nationwide strike in Rome
Italian metallurgical workers began the first of three nationwide demonstrations on December 10 to demand more public and private investment to help with the industrial transition towards sustainable development within the metal industry and to stop plant closures. The protests were organized by the Cgil, Cisl, and Uil...
Moderate
Italy
2019-10-12 19:34:00
41.89789
12.48338
false
['santos']
true
true
Metallurgical workers begin 3-day nationwide strike in Rome Italian metallurgical workers began the first of three nationwide demonstrations on December 10 to demand more public and private investment to help with the industrial transition towards sustainable development within the metal industry and to stop plant clos...
2,019
10
41
italian metallurgical worker began first three nationwide demonstration december 10 demand public private investment help industrial transition towards sustainable development within metal industry stop plant closure protest organized cgil cisl uil trade union december 10 protest concentrated central square santos apos...
Industrial Action
Worker Strike
{}
5,107
Explosion on BW Rhine from ""external"" source closes port of Jeddah on December 14
Media sources report on December 14 that the Hafnia-owned BW Rhine suffered an explosion and fire from an ""external source"" at 00:40 local time. The explosion briefly closed the port of Jeddah. The blast did not significantly damage any of the port's infrastructure, however, the ship suffered hull damage and some oil...
Moderate
Saudi Arabia
2020-12-14 19:39:00
21.45104
39.1655
false
['jeddah']
true
false
Explosion on BW Rhine from ""external"" source closes port of Jeddah on December 14 Media sources report on December 14 that the Hafnia-owned BW Rhine suffered an explosion and fire from an ""external source"" at 00:40 local time. The explosion briefly closed the port of Jeddah. The blast did not significantly damage a...
2,020
12
51
medium source report december 14 hafnia-owned bw rhine suffered explosion fire `` '' external source '' '' 00:40 local time explosion briefly closed port jeddah blast significantly damage port 's infrastructure however ship suffered hull damage oil could leaked bw rhine transporting gasoline saudi aramco reported injur...
Explosion
Terrorism
{}
1,425
Contractor strike at oil depots compromising fuel delivery in Brittany
Local media sources indicate on December 2 that a public works contractor strike protesting a loss of a fuel tax advantage has led to the blockage of oil depots in western Brittany since November 29, which if left to persist, may compromise fuel supplies throughout Brittany. As of reporting, 194 service stations have c...
Moderate
France
2019-03-12 03:11:00
48.56303
-4.3385
false
['le havre']
true
true
Contractor strike at oil depots compromising fuel delivery in Brittany Local media sources indicate on December 2 that a public works contractor strike protesting a loss of a fuel tax advantage has led to the blockage of oil depots in western Brittany since November 29, which if left to persist, may compromise fuel sup...
2,019
3
11
local medium source indicate december 2 public work contractor strike protesting loss fuel tax advantage led blockage oil depot western brittany since november 29 left persist may compromise fuel supply throughout brittany reporting 194 service station closed 229 running low supply supplier activate alternative depot d...
Fuel Disruption,Industrial Action
Worker Strike
{}
2,591
UPDATE - Philippines: Precautionary evacuations reported across Mindanao Island following magnitude 6.9 earthquake
Updated sources show that precautionary evacuations are occurring in several locations across Mindanao Island after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near Digos City. Businesses in Davao City (Davao del Sur Province), General Santos City (South Cotabato Province), and Cagayan de Oro (Misamis Oriental Province) have bee...
Severe
Philippines
2019-12-15 06:55:00
null
null
false
['davao', 'santos']
true
true
UPDATE - Philippines: Precautionary evacuations reported across Mindanao Island following magnitude 6.9 earthquake Updated sources show that precautionary evacuations are occurring in several locations across Mindanao Island after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near Digos City. Businesses in Davao City (Davao del Su...
2,019
12
50
updated source show precautionary evacuation occurring several location across mindanao island magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck near digos city business davao city davao del sur province general santos city south cotabato province cagayan de oro misamis oriental province evacuated likely location undergoing evacuation w...
Earthquake, Public Safety / Security
Weather
{}
4,407
UPDATE 1 - BP PLC shuts down operations and evacuates all personnel in U.S. Gulf of Mexico amid back-to-back storms
Updated media sources indicate on August 26 that BP PLC has shut down its operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the back-to-back storms, evacuating all personnel from its assets in the region, according to a company statement. Previous sources indicated on August 23 that BP was beginning shutting-in production from...
Severe
United States
2020-08-24 03:31:00
29.78366
-95.63526
false
['london']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - BP PLC shuts down operations and evacuates all personnel in U.S. Gulf of Mexico amid back-to-back storms Updated media sources indicate on August 26 that BP PLC has shut down its operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the back-to-back storms, evacuating all personnel from its assets in the region, accordi...
2,020
8
35
updated medium source indicate august 26 bp plc shut operation u.s. gulf mexico back-to-back storm evacuating personnel asset region according company statement previous source indicated august 23 bp beginning shutting-in production four operated u.s. gulf mexico platform thunder horse mad dog atlantis na kika evacuate...
Production Halt, Tropical Cyclone / Storm
Weather
{}