Unloading the World’s Biggest Container Ship
A complicated dance of humans, robots, and gigantic ships
London Gateway is a new port built to serve Britain's capital city. By dredging a deep channel along forty miles of the Thames, operators have created...
Wreck of British Freighter Emerges Off Orleans
By Mary Ann Bragg
A British freighter carrying 230 tons of frozen blueberries when it sank off Orleans in 1939 has begun to emerge about 400 feet offshore, according to a marine surveyor and the...
[Watch] Time-lapse of DP World London Gateway in Operation
To see the whole operation at work, you can watch this timelapse video.
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Firefighting Below Deck a Challenge for Container Vessels!
No Proper Methods Available for Container Vessels
IUMI calls for further industry cooperation to tackle containership fires
Two recent onboard containership fires have fueled concerns from IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) over the challenges involved...
Maersk Not Really Interested in the Korean Operators
Danish Shipping giant A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S may not be interested to buy both the Korean operators Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. and Hanjin Shipping Co. contrary to industry speculation that it would take over either...
[Watch] The Anchored Cargo Ship that has been Barred
A cargo ship carrying 23,000 tonnes of palm kernel has anchored off the New Zealand coast after being barred from the Tauranga Port.
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[Watch] Hurricane Matthew: Haiti and Jamaica Under Gun, Southern U.S. on Alert
In Cuba, where Matthew was expected to arrive Tuesday, the government had already evacuated 665,000 people from Santiago de Cuba and other eastern cities, moving them inland to safety.
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Deadly Hurricane Matthew Wreaks Havoc on Cruise Line Plans, Caribbean and Eyes U.S. Atlantic...
The Category 4 storm, which had sustained winds of 140 mph Monday morning has killed at least three people, caused cruise ships to change course and prompted the governors of Florida and North Carolina...
Biosecurity Threat! Suspicious Cargo Denied Entry into Port
A ship loaded with palm kernel estimated to be US $ 6 million has been detained at the Port of Tauranga, New Zealand while the port officials are trying to verify the origin of...
Tanker Ran Aground in River Volga
The product tanker Volgoneft-160 reportedly ran aground after completing a maneuver with 4,144 tons of bunker fuel on river Volga.
The vessel was on its way to Port of Kavkaz in Azov Sea when...