Tag: vessels

December 5, 2023

Any intensification of ship attacks in the Red Sea could tie up 30% of the boxship fleet as more vessels will need to be rerouted, according to Linerlytica’s latest report today (5 December). On 3 December, Number 9, a boxship […]

October 27, 2023

The addition of St. Lawrence’s Seaway to the map of disruptions has added yet another key pocket of constraints. The Panama Dilemma has been continuing with fewer vessels approved to pass through the locks, despite a priority for container vessels. […]

August 29, 2023

On Friday, the Port of Savannah announced it had received four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes, upgrading its crane fleet to 34 machines.Electric ship-to-shore cranes arrive at Port of Savannah Four older cranes were retired and recycled, port officials said, to […]

June 7, 2023

ABS said the publication, named ABS Requirements for Hydrogen Fueled Vessels, is a continuation of its attention to alternative fuels. It mentioned projects such as the ABS-classed, Glosten-designed, hydrogen-fueled research vessel for the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution […]

May 3, 2023

As informed, the agreement will allow CEVA to transport approximately 140,000 vehicles annually between global markets, especially China and Europe. The RORO ships are currently under construction by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai), with the first vessel expected to be […]

October 13, 2022

Looking at the first three quarters of this year, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has recorded the lowest volume of global piracy and armed robbery incidents since 1992. ICC IMB’s latest global quarterly piracy report details 90 incidents of […]

August 30, 2022

The number of containerships headed for the California ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach — a traffic jam that once symbolized American consumer vigor during the pandemic — declined to the lowest level since the bottleneck started to build […]

February 22, 2022

Containership charter rates and second-hand values are heading for a correction according to a broker source, after sector records were broken again in January. February’s Horizon containerships report, from Maritime Strategies International (MSI), recorded daily hire benchmarks being smashed in […]

February 16, 2022

U.S. Senator from Louisiana Bill Cassidy (R-LA) has introduced the American Offshore Worker Fairness Act, a bill he says will provide a level playing field between U.S. and foreign-flagged vessels conducting offshore energy activities in U.S. waters. The bill also […]

March 25, 2021

A huge backlog of ships was building up around the Suez Canal for a third day as an elite salvage team set about the monumental challenge of freeing the container vessel that’s blocking the crucial waterway. Work to refloat the […]

March 22, 2021

Shipments of timber and grain are being loaded onto a class of ship normally reserved for other cargo as strong demand to move commodities causes dislocations to the supply of vessels. Logs from Uruguay and grain from Brazil are set […]

September 2, 2020

The 23,964 TEU giant is one of twelve new boxships ordered by South Korean shipping company HMM from Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine & Engineering (DSME) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). HMM Hamburg and its sister ships are among the largest containerships […]

July 27, 2020

The U.K.-based company noted the vessels are being constructed at Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea. Four of the 174,000 cubic meter LNG carriers are owned by Knutsen LNG. A further two are owned by […]

February 3, 2020

The 4,402 TEU containership Montreal Express was recently refueled with a new, eco-friendly biofuel in Rotterdam. As informed, Hapag-Lloyd intends to use the test run with the abovementioned vessel, which operates in the St. Lawrence Coordinated Service 2 (AT 2) […]

January 14, 2020

Starting Jan. 1, the vast majority of the world’s ships were forced to change the fuel they use. Some big winners — and potential losers — are starting to emerge from what was a historic switch for the world’s oil […]

October 29, 2019

The country’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries explained that a customised eco-friendly ship conversion plan would be implemented for each unit based on the type, size and operational characteristics of the vessels. A part of these ships would be converted […]

August 22, 2019

The VLCC owner said that the total expected investment in scrubber systems and taking the vessels through intermediate surveys is around USD 6.5 million per vessel, up from the previously guided USD 5.5 million per vessel. The company, set up […]

July 22, 2019

Namely, the company received a notice from New Times Shipbuilding about the changes in delivery schedules for Bulk Santiago, Bulk Seoul, Bulk Shanghai, Bulk Shenzen and Bulk Sydney. Bulk Santiago is now scheduled for delivery in September 2019, Bulk Seoul […]

July 1, 2019

The boxship has a time charter of around 5.5 years to a major container line. Tufton Oceanic has also committed to invest USD 4.7 million to upgrade the vessel under the terms of the charter. The yield exceeds the targets […]

April 1, 2019

As explained, conditions of entry are intended “to protect the United States from vessels arriving from countries that have been found to have deficient anti-terrorism port measures in place.” Beginning April 12, 2019, the conditions of entry will apply to […]