The Jamie Ann, the first of four new tugs constructed by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders for the Saltchuk family of companies, has arrived in her new homeport of Long ..
The new tug Jin Gang Lun 34 has joined Tianjin Port’s rapidly expanding tug fleet in Bohai Bay in north-east China, and serves the main roles of harbour towing, ..
It surely won’t last forever, but the scars from this contagion upon the maritime world seem likely to persist. They don’t like to admit that their forecasts ..
It is hard not to write about the Covid-19 pandemic at the moment, since it is dominating public discourse and headlines around the world, but there are so many different ..
Tugs fascinate me. In the more than fifty years I have been connected with the maritime business they have been practically continually launched and, most importantly, ..
In the first quarter of 2020, 4.8 million tonnes of cargo and 1.6 million passengers passed through the harbours of Estonia’s Port of Tallinn. Compared to the same ..
Meridian Port Services (MPS), a joint venture between UK-based Meridian Port Holdings and the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, has completed the entire phase one works ..
The small port town of Gwadar, in the south-west of Pakistan, is the centre stage of the $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, the Pakistan ..
It is 30 years since the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster hastened the introduction of the ISM Code, which was adopted in 1993 by resolution A.741(18) at the IMO and ..
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