Environmental Justice Foundation EJF, London-based NGO, is warning Korea of the arrival of Dutch reefer Holland Klipper, which docked in Busan on Oct 30, accusing vessel of transporting illegal shipment of fish. Fish allegedly, was taken from South Korean trawler ... continue reading
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At the beginning of this week the Danish-owned freight ship Nordic Orion crossed the Northwest Passage, going down in history. The Nordic Orion has become the first bulk carrier since 1969 to successfully transit the channel that connects the Atlantic ... continue reading
in General 5501The north European container line and logistics group Samskip Multimodal on Wednesday announced the launch of a new weekly shortsea service between Rotterdam and the Norwegian West Coast. The loop, scheduled to begin sailing on 30 September, will call at ... continue reading
in General 2094Maersk Line’s 15,500 teu vessel EUGEN MAERSK, one of the Danish shipping line’s eight original Odense-built E-class units, is to launch the expected upgrade of Maersk’s Far East to Europe service ‘AE2′ to superjumbo scale. Replaced ... continue reading
in General 2951In time for the east-west trade’s upcoming winter slack season, the CKYH carrier alliance is to scale down its Far East – ECNA portfolio and reduce the number of weekly services in the trade from five to four. The alliance ... continue reading
in General 2114Following the closure of the G6 alliance’s Far East to Black Sea service ‘ABX’ and the establishment of a new Port Said-based feeder as a replacement, the G6 member OOCL will now become a vessel operator on Zim’s ... continue reading
in General 3199The Hamburg-based specialist carrier Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Rhederei (OPDR), a member of the Schulte Group and Team Lines, a subsidiary of the Belgian Delphis Group, have announced the launch of a new joint service from northern Europe to Spain. As of mid-October ... continue reading
in General 3961Not only Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, but also the ports of Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and Felixstowe, UK, will see off-schedule calls by Maersk Line’s new 18,270 teu EEE-class vessel MAJESTIC MAERSK: According to the carrier’s most recent schedule ... continue reading
in General 3068Pacific International Lines (PIL) has received the KOTA LOCENG, the third of four ships of 4,250 teu which the Singapore-based carrier ordered at China’s Dalian New Shipyard in February 2011 for a reported price of USD 47 million ... continue reading
in General 4072The Greek Lemos Group and its ship management company Enesel S.A. have taken delivery of the THALASSA HELLAS, the first in a series of ten 13,806 teu container vessels for Evergreen Marine. Built at Hyundai Heavy Industries of ... continue reading
in General 3770Alianca di Navegacao, has put into service the 3,820 teu FERNAO DE MAGALHAES, a gearless SDARI 3800 type from CSSC’s Shanghai Shipyard. The vessel is 234.00m long, 37.20m wide and offer provisions to supply 500 reefer ... continue reading
in General 2376Early on Tuesday, September 17, Italian salvage team finished one of the most difficult and costly wreck recovery operation ever performed: the Costa Concordia was wrenched from its side and pulled completely upright. The salvage operation began on Monday, September ... continue reading
in General 4168The giant cruise liner Costa Concordia will be raised and then towed away to be broken up for scrap. If the weather conditions will be favorable, the Concordia's rotation - known as parbuckling, is expected to take place on Monday ... continue reading
in General 3947The United Arab Shipping Company is to join China Shipping as co-operator of an intra-Asia regional service. While the two carriers already work together on some deep-sea mainline services, the move marks the pair’s first joint venture in the ... continue reading
in General 2175The Port of Baltimore won a $10 million federal grant given to Maryland through the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER). The $10 million TIGER grant will contribute to increasing of port's cargo handling capacity and will help to ... continue reading
in General 2131Oracle - a defending champion from the USA won Race 4 of the 34th America's Cup in San Francisco. However, the challenger team Emirates from New Zealand is ahead of Americans. Three regattas in the San Francisco Bay ended with ... continue reading
in General 2035In the second half of September, the APM-Maersk Group will reshuffle its Baltic Sea feeder network and modify a number of services. The revised Baltic Sea portfolio of Maersk-Seago will look as follows: •Bremerhaven-centered butterfly (#768), serving Russia, Finland and ... continue reading
in General 2887The German container line Hamburg Süd, a specialist carrier for the trade between the northern and southern hemispheres, has taken delivery of the 9,669 teu container vessel CAP SAN AUGUSTIN. The ship is number four in Hamburg Süd’s ... continue reading
in General 3903For the first time in its historry German shipping company Hamburg Süd has christened the ship in the United States. The christening ceremony for the 3,800 TEU container vessel "Cap Corrientes" took place on August 23rd in the Port ... continue reading
in General 2090World's largest ocean carrier - Danish shipping company Maersk Line has received new Triple-E container vessel. The 18,000 TEU Majestic Maersk has been constructed at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering shipyard in Okpo, South Korea. New built Majestic Maersk ... continue reading
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