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Today a famous visible spot in the Port of Rostock left its berth for the last trip. The MS Charlesville was built by the shipyard John Cockerill SA in Hoboken, Antwerp, as the last of a class of five ships ... continue reading

Hamburg Süd, Germany's second-largest shipping group, has expanded its fleet with two brand-new container ships built at Hyundai Heavy Industries yard. The christening of Cap San Nicolas and Cap San Marco took place last week in Ulsan, in South ... continue reading

The port workers of Argenitna's main grain center Rosario came out on strike this Monday. Striking workers demand to rise their salary. The strikes over wage are actually usual in Argentina and are not longterm. But if the current ... continue reading

50 awards were presented at the leading event in Singapore - Singapore Maritime Week 2013. Due to its energy efficiency performance the container ship APL Yangshan has been honored with Green Ship of the Year award. This award was firstly presented ... continue reading

# 10 is actually called AIDA Stella (AIDAstella). The cruise ship will be christened in Warnemünde this Saturday, 16.03.2013 and goes on March, 17 , 2013 on here maiden voyage from Northern Europe. During the first season, the ship is ... continue reading

MV ROYAL GRACE, the chemical tanker released by Somali pirates last Friday, is likely to arrive at Salalah Port this coming Tuesday, maritime sources said. The vessel is currently travelling at a slow speed. It will arrive in Salalah by ... continue reading

The NAT GEO SEA LION cruise ship hit an uncharted rock off Panama City, damaging the hull and a propeller. Luckily the damage was not more severe, and nobody was injured in the incident. It shows the need for updated ... continue reading

Korean tanker DB SUNRISE is or was in some kind of a trouble in Japan sea en route from Tomakomai Japan to Ulsan Korea. On Mar 6 afternoon vessel was drifting some 80 nautical miles west of Akita, Honshu, in ... continue reading

Captain Maslennikov was on the verge of committing suicide, but luckily, his wife managed to make a trip to Spain and visit him in October, thanks mainly to the Campaign and public attention the Campaign received in Ukraine. Good Samaritans ... continue reading