Category Archives: Shipping updates

Omicron variant isolated in Hong Kong

Researches at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have isolated the Omicron variant. The HKU...

Panama Canal waiting times update (30 Nov)

The Panama Canal waiting times are not out of the woods yet.  Almost all waiting...

New measures for COVID quarantine and testing in India

The Indian government has issued new measures for COVID quarantine and testing in India.  This...

Panama Canal backlog has improved (25 Nov)

The Panama Canal backlog has improved.  Almost all waiting times are down from the 18th...

China’s latest COVID-19 resurgence enters its final stage

China’s latest COVID-19 resurgence enters its final stage. Find out the latest on shipping in...

Panama Canal backlog hits 20 days (18 Nov)

The Panama Canal backlog hits 20 days and affects 117 vessels. Waiting times have reached...

Panama Canal backlog of 18 days (9 Nov)

The Panama Canal backlog is currently at 18 days and affects 115 vessels. Waiting times...

Beijing tightens COVID measures ahead of winter

Beijing tightens COVID measures due to small outbreaks and in advance of the colder, winter...

Foreign crew changes are still prohibited in China

Foreign crew changes are still prohibited in China.  However, emergency repatriation and crew medical first-aid...

Panama Canal waiting times improve (25 Oct)

Good news as Panama Canal waiting improve. They are down from 18th October’s high, affecting...