Graig orders series of next generation container feeders
The Cardiff, U.K., based Graig Group has ordered a series of up to 26 fuel-efficient new generation MARLIN 2000 Blue design container feeders to be built at China’s Jin Hai shipyard complex.
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Large jump by containership fleet in 2012
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
Containership deliveries set for new TEU capacity record
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 orders 10 more Triple-E containerships
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 says container shipping needs to change
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
MAIB issues report on containership elevator fatality
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 orders containership newbuilds at Sungdong
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 second ship to be RO/RO container combi
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
APL to scan Yokohama export containers for radiation
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
OOCL joins containership building spree with $861 million order
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