Grounded containership breaks in two
Severe weather overnight has separated the MV Rena into two pieces, which are now about 20-30m apart on the Astrolabe Reef, Maritime New Zealand said in a statement issued 9.30 am local
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Alexander & Baldwin and Matson Navigation to become separate companies
Matson Navigation is again to become a separate company. Although the phrase “spin off” was never used, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NYSE:ALEX) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved
Grand China Shipping suspends trans-pacific service
Grand China Shipping is suspending a weekly trans-pacific containership service– Super Pacific Express (SPX) — that it initiated in March this year. SPX links Long Beach with the Chinese ports of Shanghai,
Officers charged following New Zealand containership grounding
Two officers of the Costamare-owned 3,032 containership Rena face charges laid by Maritime New Zealand (MNZ). The 236 m ship struck the Astrolabe Reef, near Tauranga Harbor, around 2.20 am, October 5,
Panama Canal cruise season opens
The transit of Princess Cruises’ Island Princess marks the beginning of the the Panama Canal cruise-line season, which officially starts today and runs through the middle of next year. According to Jaime
California Maritime students receive Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial scholarships
Crowley Maritime Corporation this week awarded three California Maritime Academy (CMA) students with Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial scholarships during the Containerization and Intermodal Institute’s Connie Awards presentation in Long Beach, Calif.
Cosco Busan owners and operators to pay $44.4 million civil settlement
Federal, state and Bay-area officials yesterday announced a comprehensive civil settlement with the owners and operators of M/V Cosco Busan, resolving all natural resource damages, penalties and response costs that resulted from
Coastal waters of Outer Cape Cod become “No Discharge Area”
The U.S. EPA has approved a petition to designate the coastal waters of Outer Cape Cod as a “No Discharge Area.” It says that the designation means that the Towns Chatham, Orleans,
Delaware offshore wind project takes another step forward
NRG Blue Water Wind’s planned 450 MW Delaware offshore wind park has gotten a boost. The Department of the Interior is starting the process to offer the project the first commercial wind
New Global Class barges join Maxum Marine fleet
Maxum Marine recently hosted a christening ceremony at Pier 66, in the Port of Seattle, Washington, for its new barge, Global Seattle. Maxum Marine, a division of Maxum Petroleum, provides marine gas