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Entered service the containerships "NATORI" that revolutionizes desingn ships in its class. The line is reminiscent of a cargo plane that has now been applied to a unit of medium size. A similar line can be found in the "CITY ... continue reading

The Financial Police and the Customs Department of Reggio Calabria have seized more than 289 kilograms of cocaine at the port of Gioia Tauro. The drug was hidden in a container of coffee from Brazil and directed to Trieste. continue reading

Maersk Line has announced a 10-year agreement of Vessel Sharing (VSA) with Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) on the routes Asia-Europe, the transatlantic and transpacific. "The agreement will be referred to as 2M and replaces all existing VSA and purchase agreements ... continue reading

Yesterday Oct 29 visited my friend, Master of a container ship, in Laem Chabang. Took some pics. Container terminal and vessels across at bulk cargoes and vehicles berths. Voytenko Mikhail continue reading

In 2014 the port of Koper (SLO) were performed by the dredging "Dravo COSTA DORADA" that led to the seabed 10 meters to allow access to the port Container ship of 330 to 360 meters. For several months are taken ... continue reading

MSC acquires 45% share of the container terminal Pier Seventh. The passage of shares took place between the "To Delta" Pierluigi Maneschi and "Marinvest", a company which belongs to the giant Swiss-Italian Gianluigi Aponte. The passage of shares with a ... continue reading

Container ship Kenza is soon to set sail and leave Cagliari, Italy, after more than 2 years detention. Vessel has been stuck in Cagliari since May 2013 due to disputes over debts and crew salary delays. Recently owners finally, found ... continue reading

On Apr 15 police found several bags with drugs in containers offloaded from MSC Loretta, which is docked in Santos, Brazil. It is understood, that the police was tipped off. Police didn’t reveal quantity, character and the cost of ... continue reading

Two large container vessels of the Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen visited Hamburg this weekend. While the 13,808 TEU THALASSA AVRA was leaving the port of Hamburg in direction to the North Sea, her sister vessel THALASSA PATRIS was heading ... continue reading