On the night of Monday, January 20, two tugs of Kotug International picked up the mayday signal of the Marshall Islands-flagged container vessel Em-Oinousses, sailing ..
Spliethoff Group subsidiary Wijnne Barends has taken delivery of Lady Hestia, the second of six containerships in a series ordered from Indian shipbuilder Chowgule and ..
Matson has taken delivery of Lurline, the largest Con-Ro ship ever built in the United States. The newbuild is the first of two Kanaloa-class vessels being constructed ..
The Port of Kiel experienced an 8.4 per cent increase in passenger traffic to nearly 2.4 million and an increase of 1.9 per cent increase in cargo throughput to 6.8 ..
Hyundai Merchant Marine is set to receive 12 new containerships that will sail on the company’s Far East-North Europe trade routes. The newbuildings are scheduled ..
Stephen Fry wrote that, “if a columnist has a single solemn duty, it is to make predictions for the New Year.” Well, I am sorry Mr. Fry, but I am well aware of the ..
A moored pilot boat sank after sustaining heavy damage after it was struck by a cargo vessel at the Port of Gioia Tauro at the southern tip of mainland Italy on Saturday, ..
A recent fire incident aboard the containership COSCO Pacific had originated from a misdeclared cargo of lithium batteries, China COSCO Shipping Corporation said in a ..
Iceland’s Eimskip has entered into an agreement to sell two of its containerships for a total consideration of US$3.9 million. The objects of the sale are the ..
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