The 2,742 TEU vessel ran into trouble while berthing in Venice on February 16. Hapag-Lloyd said that the vessel was not able to continue its voyage to Damietta as it needed to undergo repairs. “At this stage it is unknown how long the repairs will take,” the company added. According to VesselsValue, the containership suffered…
The Red Kestrel, a new freight-only RoRo vessel, will operate between Southampton and Isle of Wight. The 1,070 gross ton newbuild will officially join the fleet on arrival in Southampton, and enter service in May 2019, following a trials and training period. The launch event marks the debut of Red Funnel’s first dedicated RoRo freight…
The first major milestone in the construction of Nexans’ new DP3 cable laying vessel, the C/S Aurora, was passed Monday with the cutting of the first steel. “This is a proud moment for Nexans and an important milestone for the organization. With this modernization we will further strengthen our ability to deliver green power for…
Sri Lanka Ports Authority is pleased to announce its partnership with the Ironman 70.3, one of a series of long-distance triathlon races, going to be held in Colombo on next Sunday (24 February) for the second consecutive year. Around 739 athletes from 58 countries will swim, cycle and run, covering a distance of 113 kilometres…
Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisation (PIANGO) has cautioned Pacific Islands government to recognise the risks of seabed mining on marine environments, cultures and livelihoods. PIANGO Executive Director Emele Duituturaga while reaffirming their position in the continued call for a ban on seabed mining said it is becoming increasingly clear that the blue growth narrative…
On the 25th of January 2019 the contract was signed between Damen Shipyards Hardinxveld (DSHa) and longstanding client Herman Sr. for the building of the first diesel-electric Damen Shoalbuster 3514 SD DP2. The new vessel is scheduled for delivery by the first half of 2020 and will be named Brutus. The Shoalbuster 3514 SD (shallow…
The shipping industry’s MeToo call #lättaankar [anchors aweigh] brought commitment from the industry. Now a new research project at Kalmar maritime academy will map out methods and strategies for reducing the risk of negative special treatment within the shipping industry. Also read: Best Maritime Colleges In The United States The shipping industry, like other lines of…
The 38,000 dwt newbuild started its two-month journey home, departing the Yangzijiang shipyard on February 16, 2019. After taking fuel in the Philippines, the Tuvalu-flagged vessel will cross the Pacific Ocean, traveling through the Panama Canal and from there will make its way to Canada. The vessel is expected to arrive home in early April….
This will be the third and fourth cargo vessels that Havyard Design & Solutions delivers to Royal Arctic Line A/S. The design is of the Havyard 971 type, which is smaller than the first two vessels. “These two vessels are an important addition to our strategy to renew older vessels, and, not least, to the…
For the full year 2018, GOGL posted net income of USD 84.5 million, against net loss of USD 2.3 million in 2017. In addition, the company reported net income of USD 23.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2018, compared to net income of USD 35.3 million in the corresponding period a year earlier. As…
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