Boxship World Archives - Baird Maritime

January 14, 2022

Malaysia’s Tanjung Pelepas port to invest MYR750 million in capacity expansion

Written by Baird Maritime on January 14, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between APM Terminals and Malaysian conglomerate the MMC Group, will invest MYR750 million (US$179.2 million) to expand ..

January 6, 2022

Construction begins on new deep-water port in Senegal

Written by Baird Maritime on January 6, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

UAE-based port operations and logistics specialist DP World has begun construction of a new deep-water port in Ndayane in Senegal. The project consists of two phases and ..

December 21, 2021

REMINISCENSES | Anchoring in hope

Written by Michael Grey on December 21, 2021. Posted in Boxship World, Cruise, Dry Cargo World, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Work Boat World Features.

I was reading about that poor shipmaster dragged ashore in Australia to face criminal charges after his containership allegedly fouled the West Australia-Singapore unders ..

January 12, 2022

FEATURE | Addressing the challenges in Russia’s maritime infrastructure sector

Written by Vitaly Chernov on January 12, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Cruise, Dry Cargo World, Ferries, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World, Ro-Pax World, Ro-Ro World, Ship World Features, Ship World Vessel Reviews, Work Boat World Features, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

The list of phantom projects in Russian ports has not changed a lot over the year although some projects have been restructured and given a second wind. Dramatic changes ..

January 4, 2022

ICTSI’s Argentina subsidiary launches new feeder service

Written by Baird Maritime on January 4, 2022. Posted in Boxship World.

TecPlata, International Container Terminal Services’ (ICTSI) business unit operating at the Port of La Plata in Argentina, and the Port of Santa Fe have launched a ..

December 20, 2021

CMA CGM takes delivery of 15,000TEU newbuild

Written by Baird Maritime on December 20, 2021. Posted in Boxship World.

CMA CGM has taken delivery of a new 15,000TEU container vessel from China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s (CSSC) Jiangnan Shipyard. CMA CGM Kimberley was designed ..

January 7, 2022

Financing fully secured for Seaspan’s 70-ship newbuilding program

Written by Baird Maritime on January 7, 2022. Posted in Boxship World.

Seaspan Corporation has secured the last of its financings for its full 70-vessel newbuild program, which also includes three vessels recently delivered. The proceeds fro ..

January 3, 2022

Crewman killed in container mishap on Russian ship

Written by Baird Maritime on January 3, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Search and Rescue.

One person has died of injuries he suffered when a cargo container fell onto the deck of a vessel while underway in the Barents Sea on Friday, December 31. The incident o ..

December 17, 2021

ICTSI’s Mexico business unit to invest US$230 million in terminal expansion

Written by Baird Maritime on December 17, 2021. Posted in Boxship World, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

Contecon Manzanillo, International Container Terminal Services’s (ICTSI) business unit operating the Second Specializsd Container Terminal at the Port of Manzanillo ..