Conditions Prime for More Ship Demolitions
Activity in the demolition market is primed for an increase, a trend already occurring in the industry. With prices rising above the $400/lt LDT...
Shippers Prep for Asia-Europe Trade Volatility
Shippers and forwarders, some already bruised following the rollout of new global container shipping alliances and subsequent delays in the trade between China and...
It’s Time to Revisit Cars in Containers
By Jeroen van Oekel
What’s the difference between roll-on, roll-off and container shipping?
If you answered, “One can efficiently transport cars and trucks far better than...
Bow Thruster Replacement in Stages Keeps Cruise Vessel on Schedule
by Hydrex
A 208-meter cruise vessel sailing in the Caribbean suffered steering problems after one of its two bow thrusters malfunctioned. Having to depend on...
EU MRV Regulation Entering Next Phase
The European Union MRV Regulation requires shipowners and operators to monitor, report and verify CO2 emissions from their vessels calling at EU ports. Two important...
[Watch] July Ship Groundings: Bridge Systems to Blame?
Editor Martyn Wingrove questions why new bridge technology caused groundings on a new ferry and modern car carrier in Northern Europe in July.
Bridge systems...
Tanker Runs Aground in Shipping Channel
On August 25, an oil tanker reportedly loaded with 373,000 gallons of fuel reportedly ran aground in a shipping channel between New York and...
[Watch] Freighter Broke in Two Off Kilyos
Near the northern entrance of the Bosphorus the "Leonardo", which was unloaded enroute for repairs to Tuzla, started to buckle off Sarıyer Demirciköy and...
Freighter Breaks in Two! Anchor Chain Blamed
On August 27, a foreship which was unloaded and enroute for repairs reportedly broke into two after encountering problems with the anchor chain.
What happened?
The...
Typhoon Attack! 11 Rescued from Sunken Cargo Ship
On August 27, eleven crew members were rescued from a sunken cargo ship in Hong Kong during severe tropical storm ‘Pakhar’.
What happened?
The Government Flying...
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