ONE to acquire three U.S. container terminals
Ocean Network Express, the ocean carrier established in 2017 by Japan’s K-Line, MOL and NYK, is set to take a 51% stake in each of two U.S. West Coast terminal operators, Trapac LLC
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ATSB report on APL England box spill finds container securing fittings were in poor shape
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its final report into the May 2020 incident in which the containership APL England encountered adverse weather when making way down the east coast
Marinfloc combined systems help reduce CAPEX, OPEX in methanol-fueled containership project
Twelve 16,200 TEU methanol-fueled containerships under construction in South Korea will each be fitted with MAN B&W 8G95ME-C10.5-LGIM-EGRTC engines that use exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) to meet IMO Tier III NOx reduction
Container shipping: It looks like the party’s ending
Easing supply chain bottlenecks at major U.S. ports may be good news for consumers, but not so much for containership operators. As we reported earlier, after container shipping giant Maersk reporting record
Maersk orders 6 more methanol fueled containerships
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) reports that it has ordered a further six large ocean-going vessels capable of operation on green methanol. With a nominal capacity of 17,000 TEU each, they will
Canada extends contract for support ship converted from containership
Ottawa-headquartered Federal Fleet Services (FFS) reports that the Government of Canada has confirmed a two-year extension to its at-sea support services contract for the combat support ship, M/V Asterix. Converted from a
Robert Allan designs new container-carrying ATBs for Brazil
Vancouver, B.C., based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded a contract by Rio Maguari Shipyard (Estaleiro Rio Maguari – ERM), located in Belém, Brazil, to develop the design package
Maersk will implement HydroPen container firefighting solution fleet wide
Container shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has opted for full-scale implementation of Viking Life-Saving Equipment’s HydroPen drill-and-spray solution for fighting container fires. It has placed an order that will see HydroPen
Maersk puts containers on barges for India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics
Maersk has successfully completed the first India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics of containerized cargo using the inland waterways of the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route. By transporting 50 TEU containers for Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages from Kolkata
MPC Container Ships orders methanol-fueled box ship duo
Oslo-headquartered MPC Container Ships ASA has joined the growing list of shipowners opting to order alternate-fueled newbuildings. It has placed an order with Chinese shipbuilder Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering for two carbon-neutral