Final four crew members freed from Golden Ray
A nailbiting drama reached its conclusion yesterday when Coast Guard and salvage crews extracted the remaining four crew members who had been trapped in the car carrier Golden Ray, which remains laid
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VIDEO: Car carrier capsize closes Port of Brunswick
The Port of Brunswick, Ga., was closed Sunday morning as the U.S. Coast Guard and port partners searched for four crew members aboard a disabled cargo vessel with a fire on board
K-Line pleads guilty to criminal cartel conduct in Australia
APRIL 5, 2018 — The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reports that Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) has today entered a guilty plea in the Federal Court to criminal cartel conduct. K-Line’s
MOL upgrades car carrier stowage planning system
MARCH 7, 2018 — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has introduced an upgraded version of its MOL-CAPS stowage planning system for car carriers. Introduced in 1999, the system generates a voyage-by-voyage stowage
Three shipping executives indicted in car carrier price fixing case
JUNE 27, 2017 — An indictment of three shipping executives was unsealed in U.S. District Court in Baltimore, the Department of Justice announced today. Anders Boman, Arild Iversen, and Kai Kraass have
U.S.-flag car carrier safe in Southampton following fire
FEBRUARY 25, 2017—The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency reports that the 622 ft U.S.-flag car carrier Honor is now safe and alongside in Southampton Port, where she will remain over the weekend
Fire breaks out on U.S.-flag car carrier
FEBRUARY 24, 2017 — At around 3:45 am today local time, the U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency was notified of a fire on board the U.S.-flag car carrier Honor in the English
UECC takes delivery of first LNG-fueled PCTC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 – European short sea operator United European Car Carriers (UECC), has taken delivery of the world’s first LNG-fueled Pure Car and Truck Carrier from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.’s NACKS
NYK pleads guilty in Australian criminal cartel case
JULY 18, 2016 — Following an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), today pleaded guilty to criminal cartel conduct in Australian Federal Court.
VIDEO: Crew lifted from listing car carrier in Bay of Biscay
JANUARY 27, 2016 — Spanish rescue agency Salvamento Maritimo has released dramatic video of the rescue yesterday of 22 crew members from the car carrier Modern Express, which was listing heavily after