Next year could see the largest influx ever of TEU in the containership fleet, according to U.K-based charter and ship broker Braemar Seascope. In Braemar Seascope’s latest Containership Fleet Statistics, it expects
According to Braemar Seascope’s latest Containership Fleet Statistics, 2012 looks set to be the biggest year for containership newbuilding deliveries in history, in terms of TEU capacity entering the cellular fleet. Boxship
Maersk Line will invest $1.9 billion more in expanding its Asia-Europe containership fleet, after it exercised an option with Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. to build 10 more Triple-E
Maersk Line CEO, Eivind Kolding has a message for the container shipping and logistics industry: If container shipping is to secure its license to operate in the future, the industry needs to
The U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published a report on its investigation of an April 21, 2010 incident in which the chief engineer on board the U.K. registered containership Ever
Costamare Inc. has concluded shipbuilding contracts and charter agreements for five newbuild containerships, new chartering agreements for other containerships and has completed financing arrangements for two previously contracted newbuild containerships. Costamare has
Pasha Hawaii’s second ship from VT Halter Marine will not be a clone of its first, the RO/RO Jean Anne. The new ship, the Marjorie C, will be a a combination container
Containership operator APL said it will begin radiation scanning of containerized Japanese exports delivered to its marine terminal in Yokohama for carriage on APL vessels. The decision makes APL one of the
The latest container giant to join the big box ship ordering spree is Hong Kong headquartered OOCL (Orient Overseas Container Line). Yesterday signed a contract with Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries for
They may not look like cruise ships from the outside, but CMA CGM, the world’s third largest container shipping group, is offering cruises on board the largest vessels in its fleet, its
