Maritime Chokepoints Form the Backbone of International Trade
Two reports analysing the world’s main shipping routes found that international trade is increasingly reliant on a handful of transit chokepoints, the disruption of...
Ship Demolition Prices Tumble, While Few Bulkers Become Available
Ship owners are advised to take advantage of the current demolition market, despite the recent fall in rates. Shipbrokers and cash buyers alike are...
Hazcheck Restrictions Portal Gets to Next Phase
Freight insurance specialist TT Club and the UK P&I Club, a leading provider of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community,...
CMA CGM to Increase its Footprint with Sofrana Unilines
CMA CGM has reached an agreement to acquire South Pacific container line Sofrana Unilines.
The acquisition will be concluded on behalf of the French carrier...
Panama Canal Temporarily Allows Swapping of Booking Slots
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced that effective 1 December 2017, swapping and substitution of booking slots between container vessels of alliance members will...
Fuel-efficient Solution for Four Maersk Containers Provided by GE
GE's Marine Solutions has provided its power take-off / power take-in (PTO / PTI) solution for installation on four container vessels owned by Maersk...
Fire Breaks Out in the Engine Room of a Ship
On October 4, a fire reportedly broke out in the engine room of a vessel with firefighters rushing to bring it under control.
What happened?
The...
Explosion Onboard Ship Kills Two and Injures Three
On October 4, an explosion onboard a vessel reportedly claimed the lives of two members while injuring three.
What happened?
The incident occurred onboard the vessel...
[Watch] A Disney Cruise Ship Crashed into a Dock
The Disney Dream cruise ship had a collision with a pier last week while attempting to dock in Nassau, Bahamas.
Disclaimer: This video is...
How Pirate Radio Ships Paved the Way for Britain’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Revolution
The British pop invasion that took over American airwaves in the 1960s might never have happened, had it not been for a radio revolution in the...
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