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Authorities approved India to use Ports of Chittagong and Mongla
Media sources reported that authorities in Bangladesh have approved the draft of a proposed agreement with India to use the Ports of Chittagong and Mongla for cargo movement to and from northeast India. Sources indicated the draft suggested an agreement to be effective for a five year period with an automotive renewal ...
Minor
Bangladesh
2018-09-18 20:45:00
22.31009
91.80044
true
['chittagong', 'mongla']
true
true
Authorities approved India to use Ports of Chittagong and Mongla Media sources reported that authorities in Bangladesh have approved the draft of a proposed agreement with India to use the Ports of Chittagong and Mongla for cargo movement to and from northeast India. Sources indicated the draft suggested an agreement t...
2,018
9
38
medium source reported authority bangladesh approved draft proposed agreement india use port chittagong mongla cargo movement northeast india source indicated draft suggested agreement effective five year period automotive renewal another five year
Trade Regulation
Administrative Issue
{}
1,775
Major Raids Target Opposition After Local Elections Inflict Losses to United Russia s Control
On Thursday, authorities raided over 200 sites across more than 40 cities in Russia. The operation was targeting opposition activists and entities and has been denounced as a political crackdown in retaliation for President Vladimir Putin s party suffering losses in last Sunday s local elections. While the Kremlin main...
Moderate
Russia
2019-09-14 00:16:00
null
null
false
['st petersburg']
true
false
Major Raids Target Opposition After Local Elections Inflict Losses to United Russia s Control On Thursday, authorities raided over 200 sites across more than 40 cities in Russia. The operation was targeting opposition activists and entities and has been denounced as a political crackdown in retaliation for President Vl...
2,019
9
37
thursday authority raided 200 site across 40 city russia operation targeting opposition activist entity denounced political crackdown retaliation president vladimir putin party suffering loss last sunday local election kremlin maintains strong grip across russia opponent alexey navalny smart voting plan believed contri...
Miscellaneous Events
Human Error
{}
1,736
Lack of gangs may impede operations at Port of Barcelona
Shipping sources on August 19 indicate that lack of gangs due to summer holidays may impede port operations at Port of Barcelona.
Minor
Spain
2019-08-19 08:43:00
41.35591
2.16674
false
['barcelona']
true
false
Lack of gangs may impede operations at Port of Barcelona Shipping sources on August 19 indicate that lack of gangs due to summer holidays may impede port operations at Port of Barcelona.
2,019
8
34
shipping source august 19 indicate lack gang due summer holiday may impede port operation port barcelona
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
5,224
In Yuen Long, the Hong Kong SAR Custom officials seized about 100,000 suspected
In Yuen Long, the Hong Kong SAR Custom officials seized about 100,000 suspected counterfeit N95 medical-grade masks, worth USD386,874 from a warehouse.
Minor
Hong Kong
2020-02-11 07:23:00
22.44453
114.0222
false
['hong kong']
true
true
In Yuen Long, the Hong Kong SAR Custom officials seized about 100,000 suspected In Yuen Long, the Hong Kong SAR Custom officials seized about 100,000 suspected counterfeit N95 medical-grade masks, worth USD386,874 from a warehouse.
2,020
2
7
yuen long hong kong sar custom official seized 100,000 suspected counterfeit n95 medical-grade mask worth usd386,874 warehouse
Public Safety / Security, Individuals in Focus
Administrative Issue
{}
5,669
UPDATE 2 - River Humber -Firefighters contained a fire on the P&O Pride of Hull ship. Event closed.
Media sources reported a fire aboard the P&O Pride of Hull ship, which is currently in the River Humber. The fire reportedly broke out in the engine room. The vessel, which had 260 passengers on board, initially departed Hull for Rotterdam. As a result, authorities deployed a lifeboat. No injuries were specified. The b...
Moderate
United Kingdom
2020-10-20 23:35:00
53.73444
-0.28677
false
['rotterdam']
true
false
UPDATE 2 - River Humber -Firefighters contained a fire on the P&O Pride of Hull ship. Event closed. Media sources reported a fire aboard the P&O Pride of Hull ship, which is currently in the River Humber. The fire reportedly broke out in the engine room. The vessel, which had 260 passengers on board, initially departed...
2,020
10
43
medium source reported fire aboard p pride hull ship currently river humber fire reportedly broke engine room vessel 260 passenger board initially departed hull rotterdam result authority deployed lifeboat injury specified boat towed hull later evening event closed
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
1,464
Disabled tanker drifts dangerously close to beach, rescued by tugs near Algeciras
Media sources indicate that at approximately 12:00 UTC on March 26, product tanker ""Oryx Trader"" (IMO 8910598) suffered an engine failure while heading towards the port of Algeciras after traveling from Algeria. After engine failure, the tanker drifted and came dangerously close to La Linea beach in Conception before...
Minor
Spain
2019-03-27 18:33:00
36.1617
-5.33179
false
['algeciras']
true
true
Disabled tanker drifts dangerously close to beach, rescued by tugs near Algeciras Media sources indicate that at approximately 12:00 UTC on March 26, product tanker ""Oryx Trader"" (IMO 8910598) suffered an engine failure while heading towards the port of Algeciras after traveling from Algeria. After engine failure, th...
2,019
3
13
medium source indicate approximately 12:00 utc march 26 product tanker `` '' oryx trader '' '' imo 8910598 suffered engine failure heading towards port algeciras traveling algeria engine failure tanker drifted came dangerously close la linea beach conception rescued two tug subsequently took vessel berth algeciras
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
3,611
Hapag-Lloyd revises MD3 sailing schedule, reinstating Asia departures in week 31
On July 29, media sources indicated that Hapag-Lloyd has announced it will revise its Mediterranean Service 3 (MD3) sailing schedule, reinstating sailings departing Asia in week 31. The Antwerpen Express will depart Busan.
Moderate
China
2020-07-29 21:17:00
31.25516
121.47471
false
['busan']
true
false
Hapag-Lloyd revises MD3 sailing schedule, reinstating Asia departures in week 31 On July 29, media sources indicated that Hapag-Lloyd has announced it will revise its Mediterranean Service 3 (MD3) sailing schedule, reinstating sailings departing Asia in week 31. The Antwerpen Express will depart Busan.
2,020
7
31
july 29 medium source indicated hapag-lloyd announced revise mediterranean service 3 md3 sailing schedule reinstating sailing departing asia week 31. antwerpen express depart busan
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
1,114
Australia - ACTU workers participated in a strike and associated rallies. Incident closed.
Over 250,000 workers held a nationwide strike to attend associated rallies on Wednesday, April 10. The action was called by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) over stagnating wages and insufficient government action. Demonstrations took place place in multiple cities, with the largest being in Melbourne. At ...
Severe
Australia
2019-07-03 23:47:00
-35.28094
149.13001
false
['melbourne']
true
false
Australia - ACTU workers participated in a strike and associated rallies. Incident closed. Over 250,000 workers held a nationwide strike to attend associated rallies on Wednesday, April 10. The action was called by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) over stagnating wages and insufficient government action. D...
2,019
7
27
250,000 worker held nationwide strike attend associated rally wednesday april 10. action called australian council trade union actu stagnating wage insufficient government action demonstration took place place multiple city largest melbourne least 50,000 people marched trade hall melbourne 's cbd state parliament natio...
General Strike
Worker Strike
{}
31
97 miles NW of Manzanillo - Tropical Depression Tara has dissipated along coast. Incident closed.
Tropical Depression Tara has dissipated in the Pacific Ocean and was last tracked at about 97 miles northwest of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico. The National Weather Service has discontinued its Tropical Storm Warning and Watch alerts for the affected coastal area; however, weather advisories issued by local officials in M...
Moderate
Mexico
2018-10-14 21:19:00
20
-105.5
false
['manzanillo']
true
false
97 miles NW of Manzanillo - Tropical Depression Tara has dissipated along coast. Incident closed. Tropical Depression Tara has dissipated in the Pacific Ocean and was last tracked at about 97 miles northwest of Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico. The National Weather Service has discontinued its Tropical Storm Warning and Watc...
2,018
10
41
tropical depression tara dissipated pacific ocean last tracked 97 mile northwest manzanillo colima mexico national weather service discontinued tropical storm warning watch alert affected coastal area however weather advisory issued local official mexico remained effect cabo corrientes manzanillo punta san telmo east m...
Storm
Weather
{}
4,258
THE Alliance blanks week 40 AR1 and AG3 services, week 41 AG2 service
Sources indicate that THE Alliance (comprised of Hyundai Merchant Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming) has blanked its week 40 AR1 and AG3 services and week 41 AG2 service. AG1 services will remain merged with AG3 services. The following ports of call may be affected: AR1 - Pusan ​​- Shanghai - N...
Moderate
China
2020-11-09 15:09:00
null
null
true
['abu dhabi', 'jubail', 'dammam', 'hong kong', 'jeddah', 'jebel ali', 'ningbo', 'qingdao', 'shanghai', 'shekou', 'singapore']
true
true
THE Alliance blanks week 40 AR1 and AG3 services, week 41 AG2 service Sources indicate that THE Alliance (comprised of Hyundai Merchant Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming) has blanked its week 40 AR1 and AG3 services and week 41 AG2 service. AG1 services will remain merged with AG3 services. The f...
2,020
11
46
source indicate alliance comprised hyundai merchant marine hapag-lloyd ocean network express yang ming blanked week 40 ar1 ag3 service week 41 ag2 service ag1 service remain merged ag3 service following port call may affected ar1 pusan ​​- shanghai ningbo shekou singapore port kelang jeddah aqaba sokhna jeddah singapor...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
566
Shipbuilding workers in Ulsan to stage partial strike over retirement program
Industry sources reported on Monday, September 10, 2018 that unionized workers at Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. will stage a partial strike this week to protest a revised retirement program and possible unpaid leave of idle employees. The unionized workers are set to down their tools at a shipyard in the industrial city...
Moderate
Republic of Korea
2018-10-09 21:54:00
35
129
false
['ulsan']
true
false
Shipbuilding workers in Ulsan to stage partial strike over retirement program Industry sources reported on Monday, September 10, 2018 that unionized workers at Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. will stage a partial strike this week to protest a revised retirement program and possible unpaid leave of idle employees. The uni...
2,018
10
41
industry source reported monday september 10 2018 unionized worker hyundai heavy industry co. stage partial strike week protest revised retirement program possible unpaid leave idle employee unionized worker set tool shipyard industrial city ulsan 410 kilometer southeast seoul four hour wednesday union official said ac...
Industrial Action
Worker Strike
{}
2,597
UPDATE - South Africa: Disruption expected due to banking strike and protest on 27 September
Updated sources are reporting that a South African Society of Bank Officials (SASBO) spokesperson has said that the country needs to be prepared for a 'total shutdown of banking services' on Friday, 27 September. All card facilities, including ATM's and swipe machines, are not expected to be working on the day. The spo...
Moderate
South Africa
2019-09-25 09:45:00
-29.85868
31.02184
false
['durban']
true
false
UPDATE - South Africa: Disruption expected due to banking strike and protest on 27 September Updated sources are reporting that a South African Society of Bank Officials (SASBO) spokesperson has said that the country needs to be prepared for a 'total shutdown of banking services' on Friday, 27 September. All card facil...
2,019
9
39
updated source reporting south african society bank official sasbo spokesperson said country need prepared 'total shutdown banking service friday 27 september card facility including atm 's swipe machine expected working day spokesman advising resident ensure withdrawn enough cash refuelled vehicle thursday precaution ...
Protest / Riot, Miscellaneous Strikes
Worker Strike
{}
3,238
Average waiting times of 12-48 hours reported at Port of Ningbo
Shipping sources on May 7 indicate that average waiting times of 12-48 hours are currently occurring at the Ningbo Meishan and Ningbo Beilun 4 terminals in the Port of Ningbo. Average waiting times are 12 hours at the Meishan and Beilun 4 terminals, while they can amount to up to 48 hours for large container ships at t...
Moderate
China
2020-07-05 11:52:00
null
null
true
['ningbo']
true
false
Average waiting times of 12-48 hours reported at Port of Ningbo Shipping sources on May 7 indicate that average waiting times of 12-48 hours are currently occurring at the Ningbo Meishan and Ningbo Beilun 4 terminals in the Port of Ningbo. Average waiting times are 12 hours at the Meishan and Beilun 4 terminals, while ...
2,020
7
27
shipping source may 7 indicate average waiting time 12-48 hour currently occurring ningbo meishan ningbo beilun 4 terminal port ningbo average waiting time 12 hour meishan beilun 4 terminal amount 48 hour large container ship beilun 4 terminal
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,514
United Kingdom: Rail disruption taking place between Dalston Junction and Surrey Quays stations in London
Rail disruption is currently taking place between Dalston Junction and Surrey Quays stations in the capital city. London Overground journeys have been cancelled or delayed, due to an obstruction on a track. The situation is not expected to normalise until 15:00 local time.
Minor
United Kingdom
2019-10-30 12:30:00
51.54602
-0.07503
false
['london']
true
false
United Kingdom: Rail disruption taking place between Dalston Junction and Surrey Quays stations in London Rail disruption is currently taking place between Dalston Junction and Surrey Quays stations in the capital city. London Overground journeys have been cancelled or delayed, due to an obstruction on a track. The sit...
2,019
10
44
rail disruption currently taking place dalston junction surrey quay station capital city london overground journey cancelled delayed due obstruction track situation expected normalise 15:00 local time
Train Delays / Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
4,118
Severe wind warning issued for coastal areas of Pomeranian Voivodeship
A severe wind warning has been issued for coastal areas of Pomeranian Voivodeship until 18:00 local time on Thursday 30 January. Gusts exceeding 75 kilometres per hour are possible in Gdansk and other locations. There may be disruption to ferry services and damage to coastal properties.
Minor
Poland
2020-01-30 12:31:00
54.40838
18.65658
false
['gdansk']
true
false
Severe wind warning issued for coastal areas of Pomeranian Voivodeship A severe wind warning has been issued for coastal areas of Pomeranian Voivodeship until 18:00 local time on Thursday 30 January. Gusts exceeding 75 kilometres per hour are possible in Gdansk and other locations. There may be disruption to ferry serv...
2,020
1
5
severe wind warning issued coastal area pomeranian voivodeship 18:00 local time thursday 30 january gust exceeding 75 kilometre per hour possible gdansk location may disruption ferry service damage coastal property
Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
4,193
Strong winds like to impact Waigaoqiao north Channel at Port of Shanghai on May 29-30
Shipping sources indicate that strong winds may impact vessel traffic from and to the Waigaoqiao terminal in the Port of Shanghai via the north channel on late May 29 to May 30 at noon. Pilotage services are likely to be suspended, likely also impacting berthing operations.
Minor
China
2020-05-27 15:19:00
null
null
true
['shanghai']
true
true
Strong winds like to impact Waigaoqiao north Channel at Port of Shanghai on May 29-30 Shipping sources indicate that strong winds may impact vessel traffic from and to the Waigaoqiao terminal in the Port of Shanghai via the north channel on late May 29 to May 30 at noon. Pilotage services are likely to be suspended, li...
2,020
5
22
shipping source indicate strong wind may impact vessel traffic waigaoqiao terminal port shanghai via north channel late may 29 may 30 noon pilotage service likely suspended likely also impacting berthing operation
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
4,597
UPDATE 1 - Waiting times at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port stand at 5 days
Sources indicate on June 10 that waiting times at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port stand at 5 days. There has been no change from the previous week.
Severe
India
2020-03-06 15:01:00
18.94839
72.8441
true
['jawaharlal nehru']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Waiting times at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port stand at 5 days Sources indicate on June 10 that waiting times at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port stand at 5 days. There has been no change from the previous week.
2,020
3
10
source indicate june 10 waiting time jawaharlal nehru port stand 5 day change previous week
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
3,408
Customs authorities seize 500 kg of cocaine on bulker at Port of Hamburg
Customs officers have found around 500 kilograms of cocaine on board a bulker that recently arrived in the Port of Hamburg. The large-scale operation, which lasted several days, ended with an arrest and confiscation of illicit drugs during the past weekend. One of the vessel’s crew members was also arrested. The ship, ...
Moderate
Germany
2020-06-05 12:47:00
null
null
false
['hamburg']
true
false
Customs authorities seize 500 kg of cocaine on bulker at Port of Hamburg Customs officers have found around 500 kilograms of cocaine on board a bulker that recently arrived in the Port of Hamburg. The large-scale operation, which lasted several days, ended with an arrest and confiscation of illicit drugs during the pas...
2,020
6
23
custom officer found around 500 kilogram cocaine board bulker recently arrived port hamburg large-scale operation lasted several day ended arrest confiscation illicit drug past weekend one vessel ’ crew member also arrested ship flying flag montenegro identified 35,000 dwt handysize bulker budva ship sailing brazil via...
Cargo Disruption
Terrorism
{}
5,472
Strong winds may disrupt operations at the Port of Kobe on October 9-10
Shipping sources report on October 8 that strong winds are forecast at the Port of Kobe, Japan, that could cause the port to shut down from the morning of October 9 to the evening of October 10.
Moderate
Japan
2020-08-10 15:39:00
34.66833
135.23396
false
['kobe']
true
true
Strong winds may disrupt operations at the Port of Kobe on October 9-10 Shipping sources report on October 8 that strong winds are forecast at the Port of Kobe, Japan, that could cause the port to shut down from the morning of October 9 to the evening of October 10.
2,020
8
33
shipping source report october 8 strong wind forecast port kobe japan could cause port shut morning october 9 evening october 10
Port Closure
Weather
{}
3,685
Kansas City Southern suspends railway services between Houston and Beaumont, TX in anticipation of Hurricane Laura
On August 25, Kansas City Southern indicated that its railway services between Houston and Beaumont in Texas will be suspended from 19:00 local time on August 25 in anticipation of Hurricane Laura. This will reportedly impact both north and southbound railway traffic for around 36 hours.
Moderate
United States
2020-08-26 17:12:00
29.76079
-95.36953
false
['houston']
true
false
Kansas City Southern suspends railway services between Houston and Beaumont, TX in anticipation of Hurricane Laura On August 25, Kansas City Southern indicated that its railway services between Houston and Beaumont in Texas will be suspended from 19:00 local time on August 25 in anticipation of Hurricane Laura. This wi...
2,020
8
35
august 25 kansa city southern indicated railway service houston beaumont texas suspended 19:00 local time august 25 anticipation hurricane laura reportedly impact north southbound railway traffic around 36 hour
Train Delays / Disruption, Cargo Disruption
Weather
{}
3,863
OOCL blanks PNW1 service from Shekou on October 17
Sources indicate that OOCL has blanked its Pacific North West 1 service (PNW1) that would have begun in Shekou on October 17. The following ports of call may be affected: Shekou – Hong Kong – Yantian – Kaohsiung – Vancouver – Seattle – Pusan – Kaohsiung – Shekou.
Moderate
China
2020-10-09 20:02:00
null
null
true
['hong kong', 'kaohsiung', 'shekou', 'vancouver', 'yantian']
true
false
OOCL blanks PNW1 service from Shekou on October 17 Sources indicate that OOCL has blanked its Pacific North West 1 service (PNW1) that would have begun in Shekou on October 17. The following ports of call may be affected: Shekou – Hong Kong – Yantian – Kaohsiung – Vancouver – Seattle – Pusan – Kaohsiung – Shekou.
2,020
10
41
source indicate oocl blanked pacific north west 1 service pnw1 would begun shekou october 17. following port call may affected shekou – hong kong – yantian – kaohsiung – vancouver – seattle – pusan – kaohsiung – shekou
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
2,313
Strong wind warning issue for New South Wales coastal areas
Industry sources reported that strong wind warnings are issued for Illawarra Coast on December 18 and strong wind warning issued for Sydney Closed Waters, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden Coast on December 19.
Minor
Australia
2019-12-18 02:16:00
-33.8505
151.28379
false
['sydney']
true
false
Strong wind warning issue for New South Wales coastal areas Industry sources reported that strong wind warnings are issued for Illawarra Coast on December 18 and strong wind warning issued for Sydney Closed Waters, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast, Illawarra Coast, Batemans Coast and Eden Coast on December 19.
2,019
12
51
industry source reported strong wind warning issued illawarra coast december 18 strong wind warning issued sydney closed water hunter coast sydney coast illawarra coast batemans coast eden coast december 19
Weather Advisory
Weather
{}
3,620
Heavy port congestion expected in Genoa from August 14 to 16
On August 11, media sources reported that heavy port congestion is to be expected at the port of Genoa from August 14 to 16. This is due to a combination of factors. Namely, tourist congestion following COVID-19 closures, combined with the closure of the Monte Galletto tunnel on the A7. This congestion is expected to b...
Minor
Italy
2020-11-08 20:00:00
44.4104
8.93898
false
['genoa']
true
false
Heavy port congestion expected in Genoa from August 14 to 16 On August 11, media sources reported that heavy port congestion is to be expected at the port of Genoa from August 14 to 16. This is due to a combination of factors. Namely, tourist congestion following COVID-19 closures, combined with the closure of the Mont...
2,020
11
45
august 11 medium source reported heavy port congestion expected port genoa august 14 16. due combination factor namely tourist congestion following covid-19 closure combined closure monte galletto tunnel a7 congestion expected exacerbated anti-contagion procedure congested day expected august 16 msc grandiosa disembark...
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,366
Strong winds may affect port operations at Port of Felixstowe
Shipping sources on November 11 indicate that operations may be impacted by high winds that are forecast from 09:00 to 22:00 local time on November 11 at the Port of Felixstowe, United Kingdom.
Minor
United Kingdom
2019-11-11 14:03:00
null
null
false
['felixstowe']
true
false
Strong winds may affect port operations at Port of Felixstowe Shipping sources on November 11 indicate that operations may be impacted by high winds that are forecast from 09:00 to 22:00 local time on November 11 at the Port of Felixstowe, United Kingdom.
2,019
11
46
shipping source november 11 indicate operation may impacted high wind forecast 09:00 22:00 local time november 11 port felixstowe united kingdom
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
1,685
Incheon and Changwon Production losses of 20,000 vehicles due to strike. Incident closed.
Media sources indicate that partial and general strikes had resulted in a production loss of 20,000 vehicles. The GM Korea union announced plans to continue the strike at GM facilities in Incheon and Changwon after the Chuseok holiday, although there were no initial reports that the strike resumed. Over 10,000 General ...
Moderate
Republic of Korea
2019-08-20 09:58:00
37.51119
126.7095
false
['incheon']
true
true
Incheon and Changwon Production losses of 20,000 vehicles due to strike. Incident closed. Media sources indicate that partial and general strikes had resulted in a production loss of 20,000 vehicles. The GM Korea union announced plans to continue the strike at GM facilities in Incheon and Changwon after the Chuseok h...
2,019
8
34
medium source indicate partial general strike resulted production loss 20,000 vehicle gm korea union announced plan continue strike gm facility incheon changwon chuseok holiday although initial report strike resumed 10,000 general motor gm korea worker participating action worker held full-scale walkout september 9 10 ...
Miscellaneous Events
Worker Strike
{}
4,413
UPDATE 1 - Cargo ship APL England loses 40 containers off NSW coast; medical masks wash up ashore
Media sources on May 25 indicate that Cargo ship APL England which lost 40 containers off NSW coast on May 24, has docked at the Port of Brisbane, Australia. The Singapore-flagged container ship was en route from China to Melbourne when it experiences a temporary loss of propulsion during heavy seas about 73 kilometers...
Moderate
Australia
2020-05-25 09:52:00
null
null
true
['brisbane', 'melbourne']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Cargo ship APL England loses 40 containers off NSW coast; medical masks wash up ashore Media sources on May 25 indicate that Cargo ship APL England which lost 40 containers off NSW coast on May 24, has docked at the Port of Brisbane, Australia. The Singapore-flagged container ship was en route from China to ...
2,020
5
22
medium source may 25 indicate cargo ship apl england lost 40 container nsw coast may 24 docked port brisbane australia singapore-flagged container ship en route china melbourne experience temporary loss propulsion heavy sea 73 kilometer southeast syndey around 06:00 local time 40 container lost overboard 74 damaged con...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
3,197
Average waiting time around 0.5 day at Port of Qingdao
According to shipping sources on March 31, the average waiting time at Qingdao Qinwan Container Terminal is around 0.5 day. This will remain the same for the next 2 days.
Moderate
China
2020-03-31 09:39:00
null
null
true
['qingdao']
true
true
Average waiting time around 0.5 day at Port of Qingdao According to shipping sources on March 31, the average waiting time at Qingdao Qinwan Container Terminal is around 0.5 day. This will remain the same for the next 2 days.
2,020
3
14
according shipping source march 31 average waiting time qingdao qinwan container terminal around 0.5 day remain next 2 day
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
5,663
UPDATE 2 - In Taipei, hundreds of people, wearing black shirts, holding placards and
In Taipei, hundreds of people, wearing black shirts, holding placards and chanting slogans, rallied to demand the release of 12 Hong Kong citizens arrested at sea by mainland authorities while attempting to reach Taiwan.
Minor
Taiwan
2020-10-27 05:45:00
null
null
false
['hong kong', 'taipei']
true
true
UPDATE 2 - In Taipei, hundreds of people, wearing black shirts, holding placards and In Taipei, hundreds of people, wearing black shirts, holding placards and chanting slogans, rallied to demand the release of 12 Hong Kong citizens arrested at sea by mainland authorities while attempting to reach Taiwan.
2,020
10
44
taipei hundred people wearing black shirt holding placard chanting slogan rallied demand release 12 hong kong citizen arrested sea mainland authority attempting reach taiwan
Miscellaneous Events, Political Info / Event, Protest / Riot, Ground Transportation Advisory, Individuals in Focus
Worker Strike
{}
5,727
Vessel’s delay at Port of Nhava Sheva due to congestion in China and South Korea
Intelligence received by Everstream Analytics indicates that PS3 service vessel YM Upward 069E is delayed at Nhava Sheva and Pipavav due to berthing congestion at Busan, Shanghai and Ningbo Ports. The vessel is expected to berth at Nhava Sheva on November 16 and Pipavav on November 18.
Moderate
India
2020-06-11 09:05:00
null
null
true
['busan', 'nhava sheva', 'ningbo', 'shanghai']
true
true
Vessel’s delay at Port of Nhava Sheva due to congestion in China and South Korea Intelligence received by Everstream Analytics indicates that PS3 service vessel YM Upward 069E is delayed at Nhava Sheva and Pipavav due to berthing congestion at Busan, Shanghai and Ningbo Ports. The vessel is expected to berth at Nhava S...
2,020
6
24
intelligence received everstream analytics indicates ps3 service vessel ym upward 069e delayed nhava sheva pipavav due berthing congestion busan shanghai ningbo port vessel expected berth nhava sheva november 16 pipavav november 18
Cargo Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
175
Congestion builds to 3.5 days at Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Industry sources indicated on December 20 that dwell times at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach has increased from 2.5 to 3.5 days. Congestion is anticipated to worsen ahead of the Lunar New Year. Those shipping at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach should plan accordingly.
Minor
United States
2018-12-21 16:52:00
33.73782
-118.26151
false
['long beach', 'los angeles']
true
true
Congestion builds to 3.5 days at Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach Industry sources indicated on December 20 that dwell times at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach has increased from 2.5 to 3.5 days. Congestion is anticipated to worsen ahead of the Lunar New Year. Those shipping at the Port of Los Angeles and Long...
2,018
12
51
industry source indicated december 20 dwell time port los angeles long beach increased 2.5 3.5 day congestion anticipated worsen ahead lunar new year shipping port los angeles long beach plan accordingly
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
1,886
Newport News - Over 11,000 Dominion Energy customers remain without power. Incident closed.
Multiple sources report that approximately 11,000 Dominion Energy customers remain without power in the area due to severe weather impacting the region. The areas most significantly affected by the outage include Jamestown, Newport News, and Williamsburg. Sources did not indicate when service will be restored. Due to ...
Moderate
United States
2019-04-15 08:43:00
37.08351
-76.48061
false
['virginia']
true
false
Newport News - Over 11,000 Dominion Energy customers remain without power. Incident closed. Multiple sources report that approximately 11,000 Dominion Energy customers remain without power in the area due to severe weather impacting the region. The areas most significantly affected by the outage include Jamestown, Newp...
2,019
4
16
multiple source report approximately 11,000 dominion energy customer remain without power area due severe weather impacting region area significantly affected outage include jamestown newport news williamsburg source indicate service restored due broadening scope situation incident closed coverage consolidated severe c...
Power Outage
Weather
{}
1,412
Container ship issues NUC warning after engine failure; almost runs aground on Elbe River
Industry sources indicate that on March 29 around 06:30 UTC time, the container ship ""Navious Unison"" (IMO 9408853) experienced an engine failure at the 648km mark of the Elbe River near Hetlingen. The vessel issued a ""Not Under Command"" warning to surrounding vessels as it began to drift. The ship was quickly take...
Minor
Germany
2019-03-29 15:43:00
53.58532
9.62431
true
['hamburg']
true
false
Container ship issues NUC warning after engine failure; almost runs aground on Elbe River Industry sources indicate that on March 29 around 06:30 UTC time, the container ship ""Navious Unison"" (IMO 9408853) experienced an engine failure at the 648km mark of the Elbe River near Hetlingen. The vessel issued a ""Not Unde...
2,019
3
13
industry source indicate march 29 around 06:30 utc time container ship `` '' navious unison '' '' imo 9408853 experienced engine failure 648km mark elbe river near hetlingen vessel issued `` '' command '' '' warning surrounding vessel began drift ship quickly taken control tug taken hamburg repair report indicate ship ...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
5,755
WATCH FOR: Cargo and transport disruption in Catalonia due to Supreme Court ruling
Risk Analysis: There is a significant likelihood of ongoing protests by pro-Catalan independence activists in Barcelona and the wider Catalonia region in response to Spain’s Supreme Court barring Catalonia’s regional president from holding office, as seen at Plaza Sant Jaume, Barcelona, on 29 September. Although concer...
Minor
Spain
2020-01-10 11:44:00
null
null
false
['barcelona']
true
true
WATCH FOR: Cargo and transport disruption in Catalonia due to Supreme Court ruling Risk Analysis: There is a significant likelihood of ongoing protests by pro-Catalan independence activists in Barcelona and the wider Catalonia region in response to Spain’s Supreme Court barring Catalonia’s regional president from holdi...
2,020
1
2
risk analysis significant likelihood ongoing protest pro-catalan independence activist barcelona wider catalonia region response spain ’ supreme court barring catalonia ’ regional president holding office seen plaza sant jaume barcelona 29 september although concern coronavirus disease 2019 covid-19 virus likely limit ...
Miscellaneous Events, Ground Transportation Advisory, Network Disruption, Death / Injury
Worker Strike
{}
3,185
At the Buipe depot in the Savannah Region, Fuel Tanker Drivers Association
At the Buipe depot in the Savannah Region, Fuel Tanker Drivers Association members began an indefinite strike over the failure of Bulk Oil Storage and Transport to fix faulty loading meters.
Minor
Ghana
2020-09-09 11:25:00
8.77868
-1.45602
false
['savannah']
true
true
At the Buipe depot in the Savannah Region, Fuel Tanker Drivers Association At the Buipe depot in the Savannah Region, Fuel Tanker Drivers Association members began an indefinite strike over the failure of Bulk Oil Storage and Transport to fix faulty loading meters.
2,020
9
37
buipe depot savannah region fuel tanker driver association member began indefinite strike failure bulk oil storage transport fix faulty loading meter
Miscellaneous Events
Worker Strike
{}
4,207
Strong winds likely to cause port closure at Port of Busan on January 28
Shipping sources indicate on January 23 that strong winds are likely to cause the port closure of the Port of Busan, South Korea on January 27.
Moderate
Republic of Korea
2020-01-23 20:09:00
null
null
false
['busan']
true
false
Strong winds likely to cause port closure at Port of Busan on January 28 Shipping sources indicate on January 23 that strong winds are likely to cause the port closure of the Port of Busan, South Korea on January 27.
2,020
1
4
shipping source indicate january 23 strong wind likely cause port closure port busan south korea january 27
Port Closure
Weather
{}
3,857
OOCL blanks ECC2 service from Qingdao on October 6
Sources indicate that OOCL has blanked its East Coast China 2 service (ECC2) which would have left from Qingdao on October 6. The following ports of call may be affected: Qingdao – Ningbo – Shanghai – Pusan – Colon – Savannah – Charleston – Boston – New York – Colon – Qingdao.
Moderate
China
2020-10-09 20:22:00
null
null
false
['charleston', 'colon', 'new york', 'ningbo', 'qingdao', 'savannah', 'shanghai']
true
false
OOCL blanks ECC2 service from Qingdao on October 6 Sources indicate that OOCL has blanked its East Coast China 2 service (ECC2) which would have left from Qingdao on October 6. The following ports of call may be affected: Qingdao – Ningbo – Shanghai – Pusan – Colon – Savannah – Charleston – Boston – New York – Colon ...
2,020
10
41
source indicate oocl blanked east coast china 2 service ecc2 would left qingdao october 6. following port call may affected qingdao – ningbo – shanghai – pusan – colon – savannah – charleston – boston – new york – colon – qingdao
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
4,222
Strong winds to disrupt operations at the Port of Fuzhou
Sources indicate on March 2 that Port of Fuzhou is expected to face strong winds from the morning of until the afternoon of March 5. According to sources, this raises a moderate risk of pilotage service suspension.
Moderate
China
2020-02-03 14:30:00
null
null
false
['fuzhou']
true
false
Strong winds to disrupt operations at the Port of Fuzhou Sources indicate on March 2 that Port of Fuzhou is expected to face strong winds from the morning of until the afternoon of March 5. According to sources, this raises a moderate risk of pilotage service suspension.
2,020
2
6
source indicate march 2 port fuzhou expected face strong wind morning afternoon march 5. according source raise moderate risk pilotage service suspension
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
4,780
UPDATE 4 - Waiting times of 1-5 days remain for vessels calling at South African ports
Updated shipping sources report on April 28 that longer waiting times than usual continue to be reported at several South African ports. According to sources, waiting times still average between 3-5 days at container terminals in Durban, 1-2 days at the Port of Coega/Elizabeth and 5 days in the Port of Cape Town (CTCT)...
Severe
South Africa
2020-07-04 13:09:00
null
null
true
['durban']
true
false
UPDATE 4 - Waiting times of 1-5 days remain for vessels calling at South African ports Updated shipping sources report on April 28 that longer waiting times than usual continue to be reported at several South African ports. According to sources, waiting times still average between 3-5 days at container terminals in Dur...
2,020
7
27
updated shipping source report april 28 longer waiting time usual continue reported several south african port according source waiting time still average 3-5 day container terminal durban 1-2 day port coega/elizabeth 5 day port cape town ctct
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
4,456
UPDATE 1 - Intermittent closures reported at the Port of Ningbo due to low visibility
Updated sources indicate on March 27 that the port of Ningbo has closed from 20:15 on March 26 until 05:00 on March 27, and previously from 06:30 until 14:10 on March 26. The disruption is reportedly due to low visibility. Moreover, strong winds are expected until the morning of March 28.
Moderate
China
2020-03-26 17:07:00
null
null
false
['ningbo']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Intermittent closures reported at the Port of Ningbo due to low visibility Updated sources indicate on March 27 that the port of Ningbo has closed from 20:15 on March 26 until 05:00 on March 27, and previously from 06:30 until 14:10 on March 26. The disruption is reportedly due to low visibility. Moreover, s...
2,020
3
13
updated source indicate march 27 port ningbo closed 20:15 march 26 05:00 march 27 previously 06:30 14:10 march 26. disruption reportedly due low visibility moreover strong wind expected morning march 28
Port Closure
Weather
{}
3,576
Hapag Lloyd announces blank sailing on AN1 between July 13 and 27
Sources indicate that the shipping company Hapag Lloyd has announced that it will blank its AN1 services that were scheduled to begin between July 13 and 27 from Manzanillo westbound and between June 16 and 30 from Keelung eastbound. Ports that may be impacted are understood to be as follows: Westbound: Manzanillo > La...
Moderate
Chile
2020-06-18 00:59:00
-37.02652
-73.15002
true
['busan', 'callao', 'guayaquil', 'hong kong', 'manzanillo', 'ningbo', 'qingdao', 'san antonio', 'shanghai', 'shekou', 'tokyo', 'xiamen', 'yantian', 'yokohama']
true
false
Hapag Lloyd announces blank sailing on AN1 between July 13 and 27 Sources indicate that the shipping company Hapag Lloyd has announced that it will blank its AN1 services that were scheduled to begin between July 13 and 27 from Manzanillo westbound and between June 16 and 30 from Keelung eastbound. Ports that may be im...
2,020
6
25
source indicate shipping company hapag lloyd announced blank an1 service scheduled begin july 13 27 manzanillo westbound june 16 30 keelung eastbound port may impacted understood follows westbound manzanillo lazaro cardenas callao iquique antofagasta coronel valparaiso keelung hong kong shanghai ningbo busan eastbound ...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
1,920
Ongoing strikes reported by Meituan Dianping drivers across major cities
Local media sources indicated on February 25 that delivery drivers for Meituan Dianping have been on strike in various major cities including Jinan, Linyi, and Dongguan since last week in opposition to wage decreases. It is not clear if negotiations are taking place, how long the strikes will last, or if they may expan...
Minor
China
2019-02-25 19:21:00
36.6515
117.11922
false
['dongguan']
true
false
Ongoing strikes reported by Meituan Dianping drivers across major cities Local media sources indicated on February 25 that delivery drivers for Meituan Dianping have been on strike in various major cities including Jinan, Linyi, and Dongguan since last week in opposition to wage decreases. It is not clear if negotiatio...
2,019
2
9
local medium source indicated february 25 delivery driver meituan dianping strike various major city including jinan linyi dongguan since last week opposition wage decrease clear negotiation taking place long strike last may expand city meituan dianping provides retail experience delivery service food consumer product
Cargo Transportation Strike
Worker Strike
{}
5,137
Flooding and landslides recorded in northern departments due to Hurricane Iota
Everstream Analytics is receiving information that states substantial disruptions are occurring across northern departments of Colombia due to Hurricane Iota. Images show high floodwaters submerging roads in Cartagena. Additionally, heavy rain has triggered flooding and landslides in parts of Antioquia and Choco depart...
Moderate
Colombia
2020-11-16 02:25:00
8.75098
-75.87854
false
['cartagena']
true
true
Flooding and landslides recorded in northern departments due to Hurricane Iota Everstream Analytics is receiving information that states substantial disruptions are occurring across northern departments of Colombia due to Hurricane Iota. Images show high floodwaters submerging roads in Cartagena. Additionally, heavy ra...
2,020
11
47
everstream analytics receiving information state substantial disruption occurring across northern department colombia due hurricane iota image show high floodwaters submerging road cartagena additionally heavy rain triggered flooding landslide part antioquia choco department hurricane iota category 2 storm located appr...
Flooding, Landslide, Hurricane
Weather
{}
2,377
Summer ferries operation causes disruption at Port of Algeciras
Shipping sources on August 23 reported that there is restriction in south pier due to summer ferries operation causing several main liners to be late for arrival of at least 1 day.
Moderate
Spain
2019-08-26 04:31:00
null
null
false
['algeciras']
true
false
Summer ferries operation causes disruption at Port of Algeciras Shipping sources on August 23 reported that there is restriction in south pier due to summer ferries operation causing several main liners to be late for arrival of at least 1 day.
2,019
8
35
shipping source august 23 reported restriction south pier due summer ferry operation causing several main liner late arrival least 1 day
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
1,674
In Barcelona, hundreds of striking taxi drivers protested blocking road...
In Barcelona, hundreds of striking taxi drivers protested blocking road traffic to demand the regulation of ride-sharing providers such as Uber and Cabify.
Moderate
Spain
2019-01-24 10:31:00
null
null
false
['barcelona']
true
false
In Barcelona, hundreds of striking taxi drivers protested blocking road... In Barcelona, hundreds of striking taxi drivers protested blocking road traffic to demand the regulation of ride-sharing providers such as Uber and Cabify.
2,019
1
4
barcelona hundred striking taxi driver protested blocking road traffic demand regulation ride-sharing provider uber cabify
Protest / Riot, Ground Transportation Advisory, Death / Injury, Individuals in Focus
Worker Strike
{}
3,925
Port congestion normal at Port of Singapore
Media sources reported that berthing congestion at the Port of Singapore has improved in recent days compared with the previous weeks.
Moderate
Singapore
2020-04-28 08:40:00
null
null
false
['singapore']
true
false
Port congestion normal at Port of Singapore Media sources reported that berthing congestion at the Port of Singapore has improved in recent days compared with the previous weeks.
2,020
4
18
medium source reported berthing congestion port singapore improved recent day compared previous week
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,067
Port of Jawaharlal Nehru faces disruption due to electricity upgrade
Local sources on January 2 indicate that port of Jawaharlal Nehru in India will be facing disruption due to an up-gradation of electricity infrastructure. Authorities have planned a power shutdown during the day on January 3 and January 9 which will impact terminal operations, however, terminal gate and yard operations...
Moderate
India
2019-02-01 12:28:00
18.95002
72.95048
true
['jawaharlal nehru']
true
false
Port of Jawaharlal Nehru faces disruption due to electricity upgrade Local sources on January 2 indicate that port of Jawaharlal Nehru in India will be facing disruption due to an up-gradation of electricity infrastructure. Authorities have planned a power shutdown during the day on January 3 and January 9 which will ...
2,019
2
5
local source january 2 indicate port jawaharlal nehru india facing disruption due up-gradation electricity infrastructure authority planned power shutdown day january 3 january 9 impact terminal operation however terminal gate yard operation reportedly affected
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
971
USA: McDonalds workers to engage in strike action in multiple U.S. cities on 18 September
Media sources report that McDonald's workers have voted to engage in 24-hour strike action in 10 U.S. cities beginning on Tuesday, 18 September. Organizers have reportedly stated that the purpose of the multi-state strike is to demand management take stronger steps against on-the-job sexual harassment. The walkout will...
Minor
United States
2018-12-09 18:05:00
null
null
false
['los angeles']
true
true
USA: McDonalds workers to engage in strike action in multiple U.S. cities on 18 September Media sources report that McDonald's workers have voted to engage in 24-hour strike action in 10 U.S. cities beginning on Tuesday, 18 September. Organizers have reportedly stated that the purpose of the multi-state strike is to de...
2,018
12
49
medium source report mcdonald 's worker voted engage 24-hour strike action 10 u.s. city beginning tuesday 18 september organizer reportedly stated purpose multi-state strike demand management take stronger step on-the-job sexual harassment walkout reportedly begin around 12:00 local time following city chicago durham n...
Protest / Riot
Worker Strike
{}
2,457
Two bulk carriers sustain damages after accident at Panama Canal
Shipping sources have reported that a bulk carrier, IOLAS crashed into another carrier, Se Nicky starboard at around 10:00 (local time) on March 11 in front of the Pedro Miguel Lock at the Panama Canal. Sources reported that both ships were transiting the canal in the northern direction to Atlantic. Minor damages hav...
Moderate
Panama
2019-12-03 09:56:00
9.01769
-79.6132
false
['colon']
true
false
Two bulk carriers sustain damages after accident at Panama Canal Shipping sources have reported that a bulk carrier, IOLAS crashed into another carrier, Se Nicky starboard at around 10:00 (local time) on March 11 in front of the Pedro Miguel Lock at the Panama Canal. Sources reported that both ships were transiting t...
2,019
12
49
shipping source reported bulk carrier iolas crashed another carrier se nicky starboard around 10:00 local time march 11 front pedro miguel lock panama canal source reported ship transiting canal northern direction atlantic minor damage reported ship investigation continues two ship currently docked colon anchorage repo...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
3,661
In Taipei, outside an annual international workshop on combating human
In Taipei, outside an annual international workshop on combating human trafficking, a group of NGO workers demonstrated and demanded that the government improve the rights of migrant fishermen following alleged abuses onboard Taiwanese deep sea fishing vessels.
Minor
Taiwan
2020-03-09 05:22:00
null
null
false
['taipei']
true
false
In Taipei, outside an annual international workshop on combating human In Taipei, outside an annual international workshop on combating human trafficking, a group of NGO workers demonstrated and demanded that the government improve the rights of migrant fishermen following alleged abuses onboard Taiwanese deep sea fish...
2,020
3
11
taipei outside annual international workshop combating human trafficking group ngo worker demonstrated demanded government improve right migrant fisherman following alleged abuse onboard taiwanese deep sea fishing vessel
Maritime Advisory, Protest / Riot, Miscellaneous Events
Worker Strike
{}
131
Cargo ship suffers engine failure off Lanoraie
Industry sources reported that coming from Montreal, the cargo ship ""Taiga Desgagnes"" suffered a main engine failure and had to anchor off Lanoraie, Quebec, on December 10, 2018, at 4 p.m. The crew carried out repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage to Sint Eustatius, ETA Dec 17.
Minor
Canada
2018-12-12 20:01:00
45.95179
-73.21764
false
['montreal']
true
false
Cargo ship suffers engine failure off Lanoraie Industry sources reported that coming from Montreal, the cargo ship ""Taiga Desgagnes"" suffered a main engine failure and had to anchor off Lanoraie, Quebec, on December 10, 2018, at 4 p.m. The crew carried out repairs and the vessel resumed its voyage to Sint Eustatius, ...
2,018
12
50
industry source reported coming montreal cargo ship `` '' taiga desgagnes '' '' suffered main engine failure anchor lanoraie quebec december 10 2018 4 p.m. crew carried repair vessel resumed voyage sint eustatius eta dec 17
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
1,770
Low visibility to disrupt Port of Yokohama
Low visibility is likely to disrupt operations at the Port of Yokohama from the morning of April 10 until the late evening.
Minor
Japan
2019-10-04 09:11:00
null
null
false
['yokohama']
true
true
Low visibility to disrupt Port of Yokohama Low visibility is likely to disrupt operations at the Port of Yokohama from the morning of April 10 until the late evening.
2,019
10
40
low visibility likely disrupt operation port yokohama morning april 10 late evening
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
4,709
UPDATE 2 - Work stoppage industrial actions to continue at Melbourne DP World terminal
Updated sources report on August 4 that the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the DP World Australia (DPWA) has been unable to reach a consensus, thus further protected industrial actions will take place. At Melbourne terminal, the two hours work stoppage has been taking place since July 21 at 05:00, 13:00, and 21:...
Moderate
Australia
2020-07-15 05:19:00
-37.81306
144.90889
true
['melbourne']
true
true
UPDATE 2 - Work stoppage industrial actions to continue at Melbourne DP World terminal Updated sources report on August 4 that the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the DP World Australia (DPWA) has been unable to reach a consensus, thus further protected industrial actions will take place. At Melbourne terminal, t...
2,020
7
29
updated source report august 4 maritime union australia mua dp world australia dpwa unable reach consensus thus protected industrial action take place melbourne terminal two hour work stoppage taking place since july 21 05:00 13:00 21:00 local time effective august 8 stoppage replaced 2-hour work stoppage 04:00 12:00 1...
Port Strike
Worker Strike
{}
5,151
Fuel spill at Taichung Port after bunker tanker suffers hull breach
Media sources reported that a fuel spill was reported at Taichung Port after a bunker tanker Taian No 2 sustained a hull breach from contacting with a pier due to strong winds on October 19. A cleanup operation has been launched. There were no reports indicating that the incident affected shipping activities at the por...
Moderate
Taiwan
2020-10-21 04:00:00
24.28525
120.51195
false
['taichung']
true
false
Fuel spill at Taichung Port after bunker tanker suffers hull breach Media sources reported that a fuel spill was reported at Taichung Port after a bunker tanker Taian No 2 sustained a hull breach from contacting with a pier due to strong winds on October 19. A cleanup operation has been launched. There were no reports ...
2,020
10
43
medium source reported fuel spill reported taichung port bunker tanker taian 2 sustained hull breach contacting pier due strong wind october 19. cleanup operation launched report indicating incident affected shipping activity port
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
4,938
14-day quarantine for vessels from China to India causing widespread disruption
Sources indicated on October 2 that the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has requested that the government rescind a restriction forcing vessels coming from China to India to quarantine for 14 days before unloading in Indian ports. In some cases, this is forcing vessels to remain at anchorage for an additional two to...
Moderate
India
2020-05-10 17:57:00
18.94804
72.94906
true
['jawaharlal nehru']
true
true
14-day quarantine for vessels from China to India causing widespread disruption Sources indicated on October 2 that the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has requested that the government rescind a restriction forcing vessels coming from China to India to quarantine for 14 days before unloading in Indian ports. In som...
2,020
5
19
source indicated october 2 jawaharlal nehru port trust jnpt requested government rescind restriction forcing vessel coming china india quarantine 14 day unloading indian port case forcing vessel remain anchorage additional two three day order meet requirement supply chain manager cargo affected vessel anticipate delay
Maritime Advisory, Cargo Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
2,002
Pirates steal scrap iron from barge in Singapore Strait
Industry media sources report that a barge being towed by tug boat ""Sung Fatt 31"" (IMO 8984446) was boarded by 11 perpetrators on 2 small boats at 11:10am on March 5 in the Singapore Strait as it traveled between Sandakan and Penang. The perpetrators stole an undetermined amount of scrap iron. No confrontation took p...
Minor
Singapore
2019-06-03 19:11:00
1.20133
103.577
false
['penang', 'singapore']
true
true
Pirates steal scrap iron from barge in Singapore Strait Industry media sources report that a barge being towed by tug boat ""Sung Fatt 31"" (IMO 8984446) was boarded by 11 perpetrators on 2 small boats at 11:10am on March 5 in the Singapore Strait as it traveled between Sandakan and Penang. The perpetrators stole an un...
2,019
6
23
industry medium source report barge towed tug boat `` '' sung fatt 31 '' '' imo 8984446 boarded 11 perpetrator 2 small boat 11:10am march 5 singapore strait traveled sandakan penang perpetrator stole undetermined amount scrap iron confrontation took place tug operator pirate another barge theft pulled tug confirmed sin...
Piracy
Terrorism
{}
3,279
Busan Port closes temporarily due to typhoon Jangmi on August 9
Sources indicate on August 11 that Busan Port has been closed with all vessels evacuated from berth since 23:59 local time on August 9. According to sources, the measures were due to typhoon Jangmi. BUSPI terminal operations resumed at 21:30 local time on August 10, and BUSHN terminal operations resumed at 08:00 local...
Minor
Republic of Korea
2020-11-08 14:09:00
null
null
true
['busan']
true
true
Busan Port closes temporarily due to typhoon Jangmi on August 9 Sources indicate on August 11 that Busan Port has been closed with all vessels evacuated from berth since 23:59 local time on August 9. According to sources, the measures were due to typhoon Jangmi. BUSPI terminal operations resumed at 21:30 local time on...
2,020
11
45
source indicate august 11 busan port closed vessel evacuated berth since 23:59 local time august 9. according source measure due typhoon jangmi buspi terminal operation resumed 21:30 local time august 10 bushn terminal operation resumed 08:00 local time august 11
Port Closure
Weather
{}
1,944
Operations suspended at Rotterdam APM Terminals due to worker gathering
Shipping sources indicate that all operations at APM Terminals in the Port of Rotterdam were suspended intermittently on November 7 due to worker gatherings. These took place from 11:00 to 14:00, 15:00 to 16:30 and from 23:00 to 00:30.
Minor
Netherlands
2019-08-11 11:30:00
51.95442
4.03197
true
['rotterdam']
true
true
Operations suspended at Rotterdam APM Terminals due to worker gathering Shipping sources indicate that all operations at APM Terminals in the Port of Rotterdam were suspended intermittently on November 7 due to worker gatherings. These took place from 11:00 to 14:00, 15:00 to 16:30 and from 23:00 to 00:30.
2,019
8
32
shipping source indicate operation apm terminal port rotterdam suspended intermittently november 7 due worker gathering took place 11:00 14:00 15:00 16:30 23:00 00:30
Port Closure
Worker Strike
{}
5,330
Port Condition Yankee declared for Port of St. Petersburg, FL amid Tropical Storm Eta
Industry sources indicate on November 9 that the Captain of the Port (COTP) in the Tampa Bay area issued an advisory on November 8 that has ordered a Modified Port Condition Yankee for the Port of St. Petersburg, Florida amid Tropical Storm Eta. Cargo operations in association with storm preparations are authorized to ...
Moderate
United States
2020-09-11 06:19:00
27.7609
-82.62984
false
['st petersburg']
true
true
Port Condition Yankee declared for Port of St. Petersburg, FL amid Tropical Storm Eta Industry sources indicate on November 9 that the Captain of the Port (COTP) in the Tampa Bay area issued an advisory on November 8 that has ordered a Modified Port Condition Yankee for the Port of St. Petersburg, Florida amid Tropical...
2,020
9
37
industry source indicate november 9 captain port cotp tampa bay area issued advisory november 8 ordered modified port condition yankee port st. petersburg florida amid tropical storm eta cargo operation association storm preparation authorized continue time cotp set port condition zulu port facility operator anticipate...
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
1,466
Distribution of Tribune Publishing Newspapers Temporarily Disrupted by Malware Attack
On Friday, December 28, a malware attack disrupted production of multiple newspapers owned by Tribune Publishing. This includes the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Baltimore Sun, and the San Diego Union-Tribune. The malware was initially detected on Friday night and affected the ability of the papers to dis...
Moderate
United States
2019-02-01 23:54:00
33.93021
-118.38209
false
['los angeles', 'new york']
true
false
Distribution of Tribune Publishing Newspapers Temporarily Disrupted by Malware Attack On Friday, December 28, a malware attack disrupted production of multiple newspapers owned by Tribune Publishing. This includes the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Baltimore Sun, and the San Diego Union-Tribune. The malwar...
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2
5
friday december 28 malware attack disrupted production multiple newspaper owned tribune publishing includes los angeles time chicago tribune baltimore sun san diego union-tribune malware initially detected friday night affected ability paper distribute saturday edition additionally west coast edition wall street journa...
Miscellaneous Events
Cyber Attack
{}
2,248
Singapore: Vehicle collision causing disruption along East Coast Parkway
Local traffic sources indicate a vehicle collision is currently causing disruption along the East Coast Parkway. Delays are occurring along the eastbound lanes near Fort Road. It is unclear when the situation will return to normal.
Minor
Singapore
2019-02-27 13:30:00
1.29589
103.88556
false
['singapore']
true
true
Singapore: Vehicle collision causing disruption along East Coast Parkway Local traffic sources indicate a vehicle collision is currently causing disruption along the East Coast Parkway. Delays are occurring along the eastbound lanes near Fort Road. It is unclear when the situation will return to normal.
2,019
2
9
local traffic source indicate vehicle collision currently causing disruption along east coast parkway delay occurring along eastbound lane near fort road unclear situation return normal
Roadway Closure / Disruption, Vehicle Accident
Accident
{}
3,348
Congestion surcharge announced for shipments from Guayaquil
Industry sources indicated on April 17 that a congestion surcharge has been announced for shipments from Guayaquil, Ecuador, effective from April 20. The surcharge currently only applies to reefer cargo and is set to be USD 500 (EUR 460) per TEU.
Minor
Ecuador
2020-04-20 12:46:00
-2.28242
-79.90315
false
['guayaquil']
true
false
Congestion surcharge announced for shipments from Guayaquil Industry sources indicated on April 17 that a congestion surcharge has been announced for shipments from Guayaquil, Ecuador, effective from April 20. The surcharge currently only applies to reefer cargo and is set to be USD 500 (EUR 460) per TEU.
2,020
4
17
industry source indicated april 17 congestion surcharge announced shipment guayaquil ecuador effective april 20. surcharge currently applies reefer cargo set usd 500 eur 460 per teu
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,723
UPDATE 6: Average waiting time remain at 24-36 hours at Port of Ningbo
Shipping sources report on December 19 that average waiting time for vessels at the Port of Ningbo remained at 24-36 hours. This will remain the same for the next 3 days.
Moderate
China
2019-09-12 04:08:00
null
null
false
['ningbo']
true
true
UPDATE 6: Average waiting time remain at 24-36 hours at Port of Ningbo Shipping sources report on December 19 that average waiting time for vessels at the Port of Ningbo remained at 24-36 hours. This will remain the same for the next 3 days.
2,019
9
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shipping source report december 19 average waiting time vessel port ningbo remained 24-36 hour remain next 3 day
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
1,903
Oakland - Most service has been restored for 16,000 Comcast customers in the area. Incident closed.
Multiple sources reported that most service has been restored for nearly 16,000 Comcast customers in Oakland. The disruption was caused by a warehouse fire that impacted power lines near E 12th St and 19th Ave. This incident is closed.
Moderate
United States
2019-02-04 00:13:00
37.78567
-122.24127
false
['oakland']
true
true
Oakland - Most service has been restored for 16,000 Comcast customers in the area. Incident closed. Multiple sources reported that most service has been restored for nearly 16,000 Comcast customers in Oakland. The disruption was caused by a warehouse fire that impacted power lines near E 12th St and 19th Ave. This inc...
2,019
2
6
multiple source reported service restored nearly 16,000 comcast customer oakland disruption caused warehouse fire impacted power line near e 12th st 19th ave. incident closed
Telecom Outage
Accident
{}
3,274
Bulk carrier unable to offload cargo of zinc in Szczecin
Media sources indicated on December 31 that bulk carrier Lintan arrived at Szczecin, Poland and was still berthed and unable to offload its cargo of zinc concentrate loaded in Salalah, Oman following fears of a mass explosion. The cargo reportedly became wet and started to emit hydrogen, which could lead to a potential...
Minor
Poland
2020-02-01 03:44:00
53.40956
14.61135
false
['salalah']
true
true
Bulk carrier unable to offload cargo of zinc in Szczecin Media sources indicated on December 31 that bulk carrier Lintan arrived at Szczecin, Poland and was still berthed and unable to offload its cargo of zinc concentrate loaded in Salalah, Oman following fears of a mass explosion. The cargo reportedly became wet and ...
2,020
2
5
medium source indicated december 31 bulk carrier lintan arrived szczecin poland still berthed unable offload cargo zinc concentrate loaded salalah oman following fear mass explosion cargo reportedly became wet started emit hydrogen could lead potential explosion
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
4,562
UPDATE 1 - Strong winds expected to disrupt Port of Yokohama on April 18
According to shipping sources, strong gusty winds are expected from April 18 afternoon to the late evening with a high chance of bay pilot service suspension at the Port of Yokohama. The strong winds could lead to the suspension of pilot services at the port from 15:00 to 21:00 local time on April 18.
Moderate
Japan
2020-04-15 11:32:00
null
null
false
['yokohama']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Strong winds expected to disrupt Port of Yokohama on April 18 According to shipping sources, strong gusty winds are expected from April 18 afternoon to the late evening with a high chance of bay pilot service suspension at the Port of Yokohama. The strong winds could lead to the suspension of pilot services ...
2,020
4
16
according shipping source strong gusty wind expected april 18 afternoon late evening high chance bay pilot service suspension port yokohama strong wind could lead suspension pilot service port 15:00 21:00 local time april 18
Port Closure
Weather
{}
2,878
UPDATE: Port of Ningbo closes due to Typhoon Mitag
Shipping sources on October 2 indicate that the Port of Ningbo has been closed since 18:00 local time on September 30 due to Typhoon Mitag. According to sources, the port is likely to reopen and resume operations in the evening hours of October 2. Customers are advised to expect delays and congestion following the re-o...
Moderate
China
2019-09-30 11:40:00
null
null
false
['ningbo']
true
true
UPDATE: Port of Ningbo closes due to Typhoon Mitag Shipping sources on October 2 indicate that the Port of Ningbo has been closed since 18:00 local time on September 30 due to Typhoon Mitag. According to sources, the port is likely to reopen and resume operations in the evening hours of October 2. Customers are advised...
2,019
9
40
shipping source october 2 indicate port ningbo closed since 18:00 local time september 30 due typhoon mitag according source port likely reopen resume operation evening hour october 2. customer advised expect delay congestion following re-opening port
Port Closure
Weather
{}
3,157
Alexandria Harbor closed to vessel movement due to bad weather
Sources indicated on March 17 at 10:20 local time that Alexandria Harbor is currently closed for all inbound and outbound vessel movement due to bad weather in the area. The duration of the waterway disruption is not known.
Moderate
Egypt
2020-03-17 18:36:00
31.17635
29.85288
false
['alexandria']
true
true
Alexandria Harbor closed to vessel movement due to bad weather Sources indicated on March 17 at 10:20 local time that Alexandria Harbor is currently closed for all inbound and outbound vessel movement due to bad weather in the area. The duration of the waterway disruption is not known.
2,020
3
12
source indicated march 17 10:20 local time alexandria harbor currently closed inbound outbound vessel movement due bad weather area duration waterway disruption known
Maritime Advisory, Waterway Closure / Disruption
Weather
{}
1,894
No disruption to Port of Jeddah amid explosion on oil tanker
Industry sources indicate that despite an oil tanker explosion near the Port of Jeddah (see our related incident), the port is still running normally without any disruptions.
Minor
Saudi Arabia
2019-11-10 08:39:00
null
null
false
['jeddah']
true
false
No disruption to Port of Jeddah amid explosion on oil tanker Industry sources indicate that despite an oil tanker explosion near the Port of Jeddah (see our related incident), the port is still running normally without any disruptions.
2,019
11
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industry source indicate despite oil tanker explosion near port jeddah see related incident port still running normally without disruption
Maritime Advisory
Accident
{}
3,994
Port of Santos partially closes on May 27-28 due to high swells
Shipping sources on May 29 indicate that the Port of Santos has been partially closed from May 27 evening until May 28 afternoon due to high swells. Customers may experience increased waiting times in the coming hours due to temporary port closure.
Moderate
Brazil
2020-05-29 12:42:00
null
null
false
['santos']
true
false
Port of Santos partially closes on May 27-28 due to high swells Shipping sources on May 29 indicate that the Port of Santos has been partially closed from May 27 evening until May 28 afternoon due to high swells. Customers may experience increased waiting times in the coming hours due to temporary port closure.
2,020
5
22
shipping source may 29 indicate port santos partially closed may 27 evening may 28 afternoon due high swell customer may experience increased waiting time coming hour due temporary port closure
Port Closure
Weather
{}
4,399
UPDATE 1 - Average waiting times of 0.5 to 1.5 days to remain until Feb 6 at Ningbo Port
Local sources on February 3 indicate that the average waiting times for vessels at Port of Ningbo remain between 12-36 hours. Particularly, at Beilun Container Terminal Phase 4 waiting time stands at 12 hours; at Phase 3 terminal at about 24 hours and Phase 2 terminal at about 12-24 hours. At Meishan Container Terminal...
Moderate
China
2020-03-02 15:22:00
null
null
true
['ningbo']
true
false
UPDATE 1 - Average waiting times of 0.5 to 1.5 days to remain until Feb 6 at Ningbo Port Local sources on February 3 indicate that the average waiting times for vessels at Port of Ningbo remain between 12-36 hours. Particularly, at Beilun Container Terminal Phase 4 waiting time stands at 12 hours; at Phase 3 terminal a...
2,020
3
10
local source february 3 indicate average waiting time vessel port ningbo remain 12-36 hour particularly beilun container terminal phase 4 waiting time stand 12 hour phase 3 terminal 24 hour phase 2 terminal 12-24 hour meishan container terminal average waiting time stand 24-36 hour berthing time remain feb 6
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
5,595
UPDATE 1 - Congestion continues at London Gateway, causing low productivity
Updated shipping sources indicate on November 4 that continued congestion is reported at London Gateway. According to sources, low productivity and high empty stock have been reported due to the congestion. Gangs are reportedly running overtime to cover backlog. In recent weeks this has resulted in several port omissio...
Severe
United Kingdom
2020-10-26 13:26:00
51.50567
0.49769
true
['london']
true
true
UPDATE 1 - Congestion continues at London Gateway, causing low productivity Updated shipping sources indicate on November 4 that continued congestion is reported at London Gateway. According to sources, low productivity and high empty stock have been reported due to the congestion. Gangs are reportedly running overtime...
2,020
10
44
updated shipping source indicate november 4 continued congestion reported london gateway according source low productivity high empty stock reported due congestion gang reportedly running overtime cover backlog recent week resulted several port omission cut run move count restriction various effort action terminal ongo...
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
2,025
Port closures announced for February 12 in Port of New York and New Jersey
Industry sources indicate on February 11 that several terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey will be closed on February 12 for reasons yet to be specified. The terminals affected include Maher, GCT Bayonne, GCT New York, Red Hook, and Maher Terminals. Those shipping to the aforementioned ports on February 12 ...
Moderate
United States
2019-11-02 19:17:00
40.67397
-74.08046
true
['new york', 'new jersey']
true
false
Port closures announced for February 12 in Port of New York and New Jersey Industry sources indicate on February 11 that several terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey will be closed on February 12 for reasons yet to be specified. The terminals affected include Maher, GCT Bayonne, GCT New York, Red Hook, and ...
2,019
11
44
industry source indicate february 11 several terminal port new york new jersey closed february 12 reason yet specified terminal affected include maher gct bayonne gct new york red hook maher terminal shipping aforementioned port february 12 plan accordingly
Port Closure
Administrative Issue
{}
1,373
Cocaine Seizures at Brazil Ports Rose by 50 Percent in 2019; Risk of Disruption for Affected Cargo
Brazil s Department of Federal Revenue (RFB) recently announced that the number of cocaine seizures at ports in Brazil has jumped 50 percent between January and October of this year, compared to the year prior. Authorities this year have seized 47.1 tons of cocaine at ports, compared to 35.1 tons last year. The majorit...
Moderate
Brazil
2019-11-18 15:43:00
-23.96144
-46.32807
true
['santos']
true
false
Cocaine Seizures at Brazil Ports Rose by 50 Percent in 2019; Risk of Disruption for Affected Cargo Brazil s Department of Federal Revenue (RFB) recently announced that the number of cocaine seizures at ports in Brazil has jumped 50 percent between January and October of this year, compared to the year prior. Authoritie...
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11
47
brazil department federal revenue rfb recently announced number cocaine seizure port brazil jumped 50 percent january october year compared year prior authority year seized 47.1 ton cocaine port compared 35.1 ton last year majority seizure occurred port santos paranagua natal itajai authority found trafficker would bri...
Miscellaneous Events
Terrorism
{}
5,109
Explosion Targets Oil Tanker at Port of Jeddah, Highlighting Vulnerability to Commercial Shipping
No injuries were reported following an explosion that targeted an oil tanker at the Saudi Arabian Port of Jeddah early on Monday, December 14. According to Saudi sources, the British-owned, Singapore-flagged tanker, BW Rhine, was reportedly targeted by a bomb-laden boat at approximately 12:40 AM local time, causing an ...
Moderate
Saudi Arabia
2020-12-15 01:06:00
21.4873
39.18134
false
['jeddah']
true
false
Explosion Targets Oil Tanker at Port of Jeddah, Highlighting Vulnerability to Commercial Shipping No injuries were reported following an explosion that targeted an oil tanker at the Saudi Arabian Port of Jeddah early on Monday, December 14. According to Saudi sources, the British-owned, Singapore-flagged tanker, BW Rhi...
2,020
12
51
injury reported following explosion targeted oil tanker saudi arabian port jeddah early monday december 14. according saudi source british-owned singapore-flagged tanker bw rhine reportedly targeted bomb-laden boat approximately 12:40 local time causing explosion fire although ship ’ crew firefighter reportedly extingu...
Network Disruption, Maritime Advisory, Public Safety / Security, Militant Action
Terrorism
{}
3,403
Criminal Investigation Ongoing Following Fire and Explosion Involving Butane at LA Warehouse
On Saturday, May 16, over 200 firefighters responded to multiple explosions and large fire at a warehouse, near Boyd St and S San Pedro St, in Los Angeles, CA. The warehouse was owned by Smoke Tokes, a supplier of butane honey oil. Butane is highly flammable and is believed to be the reason for the explosions Saturday....
Minor
United States
2020-05-18 23:36:00
34.04703
-118.24333
false
['los angeles']
true
true
Criminal Investigation Ongoing Following Fire and Explosion Involving Butane at LA Warehouse On Saturday, May 16, over 200 firefighters responded to multiple explosions and large fire at a warehouse, near Boyd St and S San Pedro St, in Los Angeles, CA. The warehouse was owned by Smoke Tokes, a supplier of butane honey ...
2,020
5
21
saturday may 16 200 firefighter responded multiple explosion large fire warehouse near boyd st san pedro st los angeles ca warehouse owned smoke toke supplier butane honey oil butane highly flammable believed reason explosion saturday least 12 firefighter injured including two critically large explosion occurred around...
Public Safety / Security, Hazmat Response
Accident
{}
4,256
THE Alliance blanks various PS3, PN3, PS4, PN4, PS5 services weeks 27-31
Sources indicate that THE Alliance (including Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming, and Hyundai Merchant Marine) will blank various sailings on PS3, PN3, PS4, PN4, and PS5 services between weeks 27 and 31. The following ports of call are understood to be affected: PN3 (void weeks 27, 29, 31) – Hong Kong – Yantian – Shanghai...
Moderate
Canada
2020-04-06 20:16:00
10.51322
107.01383
true
['cai mep', 'colombo', 'kwangyang', 'haiphong', 'hong kong', 'nhava sheva', 'kaohsiung', 'ningbo', 'oakland', 'qingdao', 'shanghai', 'shekou', 'singapore', 'xiamen', 'yantian']
true
false
THE Alliance blanks various PS3, PN3, PS4, PN4, PS5 services weeks 27-31 Sources indicate that THE Alliance (including Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming, and Hyundai Merchant Marine) will blank various sailings on PS3, PN3, PS4, PN4, and PS5 services between weeks 27 and 31. The following ports of call are understood to be ...
2,020
4
15
source indicate alliance including hapag-lloyd one yang ming hyundai merchant marine blank various sailing ps3 pn3 ps4 pn4 ps5 service week 27 31. following port call understood affected pn3 void week 27 29 31 – hong kong – yantian – shanghai – pusan – pnw – pusan – kaohsiung – hong kong pn4 void week 27 29 31 – qingda...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
{}
5,359
Port of San Antonio closes on October 20 due to dense fog
Shipping sources on October 21 report that the Port of San Antonio halted operations due to dense fog since 21:00 local time on October 21. It was not immediately indicated when operations would resume.
Moderate
Chile
2020-10-21 20:32:00
null
null
false
['san antonio']
true
true
Port of San Antonio closes on October 20 due to dense fog Shipping sources on October 21 report that the Port of San Antonio halted operations due to dense fog since 21:00 local time on October 21. It was not immediately indicated when operations would resume.
2,020
10
43
shipping source october 21 report port san antonio halted operation due dense fog since 21:00 local time october 21. immediately indicated operation would resume
Port Closure
Weather
{}
2,963
USA: Authorities addressing reports of smoke at Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City
Local sources are reporting that alarms have sounded following claims of smoke at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City on Thursday morning. Initial reports indicate that a small fire has taken place. It is unclear if an evacuation has occurred and delays to operations are possible. Emergency crews and polic...
Minor
United States
2019-02-28 13:45:00
null
null
true
['new york']
true
true
USA: Authorities addressing reports of smoke at Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City Local sources are reporting that alarms have sounded following claims of smoke at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City on Thursday morning. Initial reports indicate that a small fire has taken place. It is unclear i...
2,019
2
9
local source reporting alarm sounded following claim smoke port authority bus terminal new york city thursday morning initial report indicate small fire taken place unclear evacuation occurred delay operation possible emergency crew police expected investigating situation
Non-industrial Fire, Public Safety / Security
Accident
{}
3,006
USA: Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan, New York
Police sources are indicating that a suspicious package has prompted the evacuation of the Whitehall Terminal in the Lower Manhattan area of New York. The scene is located at 4 Whitehall Street, and road disruption is being noted in the vicinity. The public transit hub is used to facilitate ferry transportation to Stat...
Moderate
United States
2019-09-15 20:05:00
40.70108
-74.01309
true
['new york']
true
false
USA: Suspicious package prompts evacuation of Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan, New York Police sources are indicating that a suspicious package has prompted the evacuation of the Whitehall Terminal in the Lower Manhattan area of New York. The scene is located at 4 Whitehall Street, and road disruption is being no...
2,019
9
37
police source indicating suspicious package prompted evacuation whitehall terminal lower manhattan area new york scene located 4 whitehall street road disruption noted vicinity public transit hub used facilitate ferry transportation staten island unknown authority normalize operation scene
Public Safety / Security, Roadway Closure / Disruption
Terrorism
{}
2,860
UPDATE: Pier 1 container terminal resumed operations
Updated sources indicate that operations resumed at Pier 1, container terminal, Port of Durban at waterside and landside operations at 18:00 (local time) on February 17 after it stopped at 12:30 on the day.
Minor
South Africa
2019-02-18 06:45:00
-29.88173
31.03427
true
['durban']
true
false
UPDATE: Pier 1 container terminal resumed operations Updated sources indicate that operations resumed at Pier 1, container terminal, Port of Durban at waterside and landside operations at 18:00 (local time) on February 17 after it stopped at 12:30 on the day.
2,019
2
8
updated source indicate operation resumed pier 1 container terminal port durban waterside landside operation 18:00 local time february 17 stopped 12:30 day
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
548
Security Increased across the Country for Eid al-Adha on 8/22; No Specific Threats Reported
On Tuesday, Inspector General of Police Mohammad Javed Patwary said that security had been increased across the country for Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, August 22. Special attention has been given to prayer grounds in Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Barisal, Khulna, Rajshahi, and Rangpur. Additional security has also been depl...
Moderate
Bangladesh
2018-08-21 22:18:00
null
null
true
['chittagong']
true
false
Security Increased across the Country for Eid al-Adha on 8/22; No Specific Threats Reported On Tuesday, Inspector General of Police Mohammad Javed Patwary said that security had been increased across the country for Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, August 22. Special attention has been given to prayer grounds in Dhaka, Chitta...
2,018
8
34
tuesday inspector general police mohammad javed patwary said security increased across country eid al-adha wednesday august 22. special attention given prayer ground dhaka chittagong sylhet barisal khulna rajshahi rangpur additional security also deployed bangladesh largest prayer ground sholakia kishoreganj dhaka divi...
Miscellaneous Events
Terrorism
{}
2,202
Severe winds affect waterside operations at Port of Durban's terminal
Local sources indicated that waterside berths are on standby due to severe winds impacting Pier 2 container terminal at the Port of Durban since 19:20 (local time) on January 28. However, landside and rail operations remain operational.
Moderate
South Africa
2019-01-29 02:03:00
-29.88402
31.01755
true
['durban']
true
true
Severe winds affect waterside operations at Port of Durban's terminal Local sources indicated that waterside berths are on standby due to severe winds impacting Pier 2 container terminal at the Port of Durban since 19:20 (local time) on January 28. However, landside and rail operations remain operational.
2,019
1
5
local source indicated waterside berth standby due severe wind impacting pier 2 container terminal port durban since 19:20 local time january 28. however landside rail operation remain operational
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
3,232
Average waiting times of 12 hours reported at Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal
Shipping sources indicate on June 2 that average waiting times of 12 hours are currently reported at the Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal.
Minor
China
2020-02-06 14:41:00
null
null
true
['qingdao']
true
false
Average waiting times of 12 hours reported at Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal Shipping sources indicate on June 2 that average waiting times of 12 hours are currently reported at the Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal.
2,020
2
6
shipping source indicate june 2 average waiting time 12 hour currently reported qingdao qianwan container terminal
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
1,630
High winds impact port operations in Le Havre
According to local sources, high winds have impeded port operations at container terminals in the Port of Le Havre since the early morning of March 12. In particular shipside operations have been suspended for several hours. Incoming and outgoing shipments are thus likely to be delayed throughout the day.
Minor
France
2019-12-03 15:59:00
49.46477
0.14702
true
['le havre']
true
false
High winds impact port operations in Le Havre According to local sources, high winds have impeded port operations at container terminals in the Port of Le Havre since the early morning of March 12. In particular shipside operations have been suspended for several hours. Incoming and outgoing shipments are thus likely t...
2,019
12
49
according local source high wind impeded port operation container terminal port le havre since early morning march 12. particular shipside operation suspended several hour incoming outgoing shipment thus likely delayed throughout day
Port Closure
Weather
{}
3,962
Port of Houston temporarily closed due to dense fog
According to the shipping sources report on February 11, the Port of Houston is currently closed due to dense fog. The duration of the closure remains unknown.
Severe
United States
2020-11-02 07:50:00
null
null
false
['houston']
true
true
Port of Houston temporarily closed due to dense fog According to the shipping sources report on February 11, the Port of Houston is currently closed due to dense fog. The duration of the closure remains unknown.
2,020
11
45
according shipping source report february 11 port houston currently closed due dense fog duration closure remains unknown
Port Closure
Weather
{}
1,966
Passenger ferry collides with cargo ship at the port of Cuxhaven
Industry sources reported that the ferry ""Saaremaa"" was damaged in an allision with the cargo ship ""Curaçao Pearl"" on March 27, 2019, at the port of Cuxhaven. The ship had left the port of Hamburg on March 13, where it had been docked for several months, to conduct sea trials from the port of Cuxhaven. It was caugh...
Minor
Germany
2019-03-27 20:09:00
53.86966
8.71499
false
['hamburg']
true
true
Passenger ferry collides with cargo ship at the port of Cuxhaven Industry sources reported that the ferry ""Saaremaa"" was damaged in an allision with the cargo ship ""Curaçao Pearl"" on March 27, 2019, at the port of Cuxhaven. The ship had left the port of Hamburg on March 13, where it had been docked for several mont...
2,019
3
13
industry source reported ferry `` '' saaremaa '' '' damaged allision cargo ship `` '' curaçao pearl '' '' march 27 2019 port cuxhaven ship left port hamburg march 13 docked several month conduct sea trial port cuxhaven caught current pushed bulkcarrier berthed steubenhöft cuxhaven since march 21. `` '' saaremaa '' '' r...
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
5,764
Waterside operations resume at Pier 2, Port of Durban
Industry sources report on December 17 that waterside operations at pier 2, Port of Durban has resumed operations at 06:30 local time on December 17 after it was suspended temporarily due to strong winds.
Minor
South Africa
2020-12-17 08:15:00
null
null
false
['durban']
true
false
Waterside operations resume at Pier 2, Port of Durban Industry sources report on December 17 that waterside operations at pier 2, Port of Durban has resumed operations at 06:30 local time on December 17 after it was suspended temporarily due to strong winds.
2,020
12
51
industry source report december 17 waterside operation pier 2 port durban resumed operation 06:30 local time december 17 suspended temporarily due strong wind
Port Disruption
Weather
{}
3,952
Port of East London will not handle containers during COVID-19 lockdown
Industry sources indicate on March 25 that the Port of East London, South Africa's only river port, will not handle containers during the March 26 to April 16 lockdown designed to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.
Severe
South Africa
2020-03-25 17:12:00
-33.02218
27.8984
true
['london']
true
false
Port of East London will not handle containers during COVID-19 lockdown Industry sources indicate on March 25 that the Port of East London, South Africa's only river port, will not handle containers during the March 26 to April 16 lockdown designed to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.
2,020
3
13
industry source indicate march 25 port east london south africa 's river port handle container march 26 april 16 lockdown designed contain covid-19 outbreak
Port Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
543
Seawall reinstatement works to be carried out at former Kai Tak Airport runway
Industry sources on June 6 reported that seawall reinstatement works will be carried out at the runway of the former Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong for approximately 6 months. The work will be carried out within the following coordinates: (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (D) and the adjacent shoreline: (A) 22 deg. 18.795’N ...
Minor
China
2018-07-06 03:58:00
22.30489
114.21644
false
['hong kong']
true
true
Seawall reinstatement works to be carried out at former Kai Tak Airport runway Industry sources on June 6 reported that seawall reinstatement works will be carried out at the runway of the former Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong for approximately 6 months. The work will be carried out within the following coordinates: (W...
2,018
7
27
industry source june 6 reported seawall reinstatement work carried runway former kai tak airport hong kong approximately 6 month work carried within following coordinate wgs 84 datum adjacent shoreline 22 deg 18.795 ’ n 114 deg 12.264 ’ e b 22 deg 18.771 ’ n 114 deg 12.238 ’ e c 22 deg 18.846 ’ n 114 deg 12.154 ’ e 22 ...
Maritime Advisory
Administrative Issue
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5,144
Four freight train carriages derail near the Pano Aqil railway station on October 14
Sources indicated on October 14 that four carriages of a freight train derailed near the Pano Aqil railway station, Pakistan, on October 14. According to sources, the freight train was headed to Faisalabad from Karachi. Rail traffic was reportedly disrupted. Train service was restored within three hours.
Moderate
Pakistan
2020-10-15 13:33:00
27.85054
69.1151
false
['karachi']
true
false
Four freight train carriages derail near the Pano Aqil railway station on October 14 Sources indicated on October 14 that four carriages of a freight train derailed near the Pano Aqil railway station, Pakistan, on October 14. According to sources, the freight train was headed to Faisalabad from Karachi. Rail traffic wa...
2,020
10
42
source indicated october 14 four carriage freight train derailed near pano aqil railway station pakistan october 14. according source freight train headed faisalabad karachi rail traffic reportedly disrupted train service restored within three hour
Train Accident / Derailment, Train Delays / Disruption
Accident
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4,755
UPDATE 3 - Waiting times continue to stand at 1 day for the Port of Laem Chabang
Sources indicated on June 27 that waiting times at the Port of Laem Chabang continue to stand at 1 day. There has been no change from the previous week.
Moderate
Thailand
2020-03-06 14:44:00
null
null
false
['laem chabang']
true
false
UPDATE 3 - Waiting times continue to stand at 1 day for the Port of Laem Chabang Sources indicated on June 27 that waiting times at the Port of Laem Chabang continue to stand at 1 day. There has been no change from the previous week.
2,020
3
10
source indicated june 27 waiting time port laem chabang continue stand 1 day change previous week
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
1,855
MQM Worker Killed in Overnight Shooting
Pakistani media sources report that a worker from the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was killed in a gun attack in Karachi late Monday. Another MQM worker was injured in the incident, which involved six gunmen on motorcycles who opened fire on the MQM-P union council (UC) office in the New Karachi area of the city. The...
Moderate
Pakistan
2019-12-02 21:40:00
null
null
false
['karachi']
true
true
MQM Worker Killed in Overnight Shooting Pakistani media sources report that a worker from the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was killed in a gun attack in Karachi late Monday. Another MQM worker was injured in the incident, which involved six gunmen on motorcycles who opened fire on the MQM-P union council (UC) office ...
2,019
12
49
pakistani medium source report worker muttahida qaumi movement mqm killed gun attack karachi late monday another mqm worker injured incident involved six gunman motorcycle opened fire mqm-p union council uc office new karachi area city assailant fled scene reportedly remain large assessment group immediately claimed cr...
Miscellaneous Events
Terrorism
{}
735
UPDATE - Australia: Labour rallies planned throughout the country on 23 October
A number of demonstrations will take place throughout the country on 23 October, as part of a series of rallies planned by the Australia Council of Trade Unions. The protests are taking place alongside a major advertising campaign, targeting excessive executive salaries and company profits and to demand the overhaul of...
Minor
Australia
2018-10-19 10:30:00
null
null
false
['darwin', 'melbourne', 'sydney']
true
false
UPDATE - Australia: Labour rallies planned throughout the country on 23 October A number of demonstrations will take place throughout the country on 23 October, as part of a series of rallies planned by the Australia Council of Trade Unions. The protests are taking place alongside a major advertising campaign, targetin...
2,018
10
42
number demonstration take place throughout country 23 october part series rally planned australia council trade union protest taking place alongside major advertising campaign targeting excessive executive salary company profit demand overhaul workplace law potential event well-attended particularly melbourne known act...
Protest / Riot
Worker Strike
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5,437
State Lorry Owners Association calls off indefinite strike - UPDATE 2
Local sources indicate on December 23 that the strike called by the State Lorry Owners Association has been called off on December 23. According to sources, an agreement has been reached in the talks held with the Chennai Transport Department.
Moderate
India
2020-12-22 14:22:00
10.72936
78.52954
false
['chennai']
true
false
State Lorry Owners Association calls off indefinite strike - UPDATE 2 Local sources indicate on December 23 that the strike called by the State Lorry Owners Association has been called off on December 23. According to sources, an agreement has been reached in the talks held with the Chennai Transport Department.
2,020
12
52
local source indicate december 23 strike called state lorry owner association called december 23. according source agreement reached talk held chennai transport department
Cargo Transportation Strike
Worker Strike
{}
5,393
Quebec Express allides with dock in Montreal
Industry sources indicate on November 18 that the Quebec Express cargo ship allided with a dock near the intersection of Notre Dame St. East and Avenue Haig in Montreal, QC at 13:47 on November 14. Minor damage to the vessel and port was reported, but the vessel was able to proceed as usual to its destination of Southa...
Minor
Canada
2020-11-18 19:09:00
45.57528
-73.50948
false
['montreal', 'southampton']
true
false
Quebec Express allides with dock in Montreal Industry sources indicate on November 18 that the Quebec Express cargo ship allided with a dock near the intersection of Notre Dame St. East and Avenue Haig in Montreal, QC at 13:47 on November 14. Minor damage to the vessel and port was reported, but the vessel was able to ...
2,020
11
47
industry source indicate november 18 quebec express cargo ship allided dock near intersection notre dame st. east avenue haig montreal qc 13:47 november 14. minor damage vessel port reported vessel able proceed usual destination southampton
Maritime Accident
Accident
{}
886
UPDATE: Port of Manila congestion continues amid truckers strike
Industry sources reported on December 4 that Manila International Container Terminal and Manila South Harbor are still continuously experiencing berthing delays ranging from 5-6 days. Ports are still operating with high yard utilization crossing 96 percent while private container yards within and outside Manila are als...
Moderate
Philippines
2018-10-18 03:02:00
14.58375
120.95
true
['manila']
true
false
UPDATE: Port of Manila congestion continues amid truckers strike Industry sources reported on December 4 that Manila International Container Terminal and Manila South Harbor are still continuously experiencing berthing delays ranging from 5-6 days. Ports are still operating with high yard utilization crossing 96 percen...
2,018
10
42
industry source reported december 4 manila international container terminal manila south harbor still continuously experiencing berthing delay ranging 5-6 day port still operating high yard utilization crossing 96 percent private container yard within outside manila also 100 percent utilization situation exacerbated fa...
Port Congestion
Administrative Issue
{}
4,109
Severe traffic congestion reported on A26 in Voltri on the way to Genoa Port
Sources obtained by Everstream Analytics on July 15 report that severe traffic congestion is occurring on the A26 near Voltri in direction to the Genoa Port, Italy. The circulation in the area of the old port is reportedly completely paralyzed.
Moderate
Italy
2020-07-16 10:05:00
44.44294
8.72988
false
['genoa']
true
true
Severe traffic congestion reported on A26 in Voltri on the way to Genoa Port Sources obtained by Everstream Analytics on July 15 report that severe traffic congestion is occurring on the A26 near Voltri in direction to the Genoa Port, Italy. The circulation in the area of the old port is reportedly completely paralyzed...
2,020
7
29
source obtained everstream analytics july 15 report severe traffic congestion occurring a26 near voltri direction genoa port italy circulation area old port reportedly completely paralyzed
Roadway Closure / Disruption
Administrative Issue
{}
5,322
PM Rajapaksa announced plans to present a proposed legal framework for the
PM Rajapaksa announced plans to present a proposed legal framework for the Colombo Port City to Parliament in January 2021.
Minor
Sri Lanka
2020-11-22 04:20:00
null
null
false
['colombo']
true
true
PM Rajapaksa announced plans to present a proposed legal framework for the PM Rajapaksa announced plans to present a proposed legal framework for the Colombo Port City to Parliament in January 2021.
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11
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pm rajapaksa announced plan present proposed legal framework colombo port city parliament january 2021
Miscellaneous Events, Political Info / Event
Administrative Issue
{}
2,932
UPDATE: Vessels’ berthing times remain around 12 hours at Yangshan port
Local sources on March 1 indicate that an average waiting time for vessels at the Shanghai Guandong International Container terminal at Yangshan Port remain around 12 hours. Low visibility is expected to cause slight disruptions to the port on March 2-3, likely causing further congestion.
Moderate
China
2019-02-28 09:23:00
null
null
true
['shanghai']
true
true
UPDATE: Vessels’ berthing times remain around 12 hours at Yangshan port Local sources on March 1 indicate that an average waiting time for vessels at the Shanghai Guandong International Container terminal at Yangshan Port remain around 12 hours. Low visibility is expected to cause slight disruptions to the port on Marc...
2,019
2
9
local source march 1 indicate average waiting time vessel shanghai guandong international container terminal yangshan port remain around 12 hour low visibility expected cause slight disruption port march 2-3 likely causing congestion
Port Congestion
Weather
{}
375
Malta: High waves warning issued for coastal areas
A weather warning for high waves for coastal areas of Malta has been issued from 23:00 local time on Monday 26 November until 23:59 on Tuesday 27 November. This could cause disruption to marine transport as well as danger to coastal settlements. Travellers are advised to monitor Maltese weather forecasts for up to date...
Minor
Malta
2018-11-26 17:50:00
35.8745
14.3581
false
['malta']
true
false
Malta: High waves warning issued for coastal areas A weather warning for high waves for coastal areas of Malta has been issued from 23:00 local time on Monday 26 November until 23:59 on Tuesday 27 November. This could cause disruption to marine transport as well as danger to coastal settlements. Travellers are advised ...
2,018
11
48
weather warning high wave coastal area malta issued 23:00 local time monday 26 november 23:59 tuesday 27 november could cause disruption marine transport well danger coastal settlement traveller advised monitor maltese weather forecast date detail condition amend travel plan prof essential
Weather Advisory
Weather
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