Maersk reports a strong first quarter
MAY 13, 2015 — Maersk Group delivered a first quarter profit of $1.6 billion ($1.2 billion in the equivalent 2014 quarter) positively impacted by a $223 million after tax gain from the
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Maersk Tigris detention relates to 2005 cargo dispute
APRIL 30, 2015 — Details are now emerging about the Iranian court case that led to the April 28 seizure of the Marshall Islands registered containership Maersk Tigris by units of Iran’s
Iran: Court ordered Maersk Tigris detention
APRIL 29, 2015 — Maersk Line, the charterer of Maersk Tigris, the containership forced to dock in Bandar Abbas yesterday after shots were fired by an Iranian patrol vessel, said today that
U.S. Navy responds as Iran fires on Marshall Islands ship
APRIL 28, 2015 — The U.S.Navy responded this morning after an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, or IRGCN, vessel fired shots across the bridge of a Marshall Islands flag containership and subsequently
Houston Ship Channel closed after MBTE spill
MARCH 10, 2015 — A section of the Houston Ship Channel remained closed today following yesterday’s collision at Morgan’s Point between the Carla Maersk, a 600-foot chemical tanker, and the Conti Peridot,
Maersk Group turns in record profit
FEBRUARY 25, 2015 — Helped by a higher than expected Maersk Line profit of $2.3 billion, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S today reported a 2014 profit of $5.2 billion (compared with $3.8
Giant box ships booked, Imabari adds giant building dock
JANUARY 29, 2015 — Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. said today that it has secured orders for eleven 20,000 TEU containerships. They will measure about 400 m x 59 m and will
MacGregor deck equipment for Maersk AHTS newbuilds
DECEMBER 15, 2014 — Cargotec’s MacGregor unit has received an order from Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven in Norway for six comprehensive deck handling equipment packages. They will be installed on the six 95
Rolls-Royce wins its biggest deck machinery contract yet
DECEMBER 9, 2014 — Rolls-Royce has won its largest single contract yet for deck machinery. Worth more than $84 million, it covers delivery of an extensive package of advanced deck machinery to
Maersk AHTS newbuilds feature Wärtsilä solutions
NOVEMBER 27, 2014 — The new series of six Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels (plus four options) ordered from Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven by Maersk Supply Service last month (see earlier story) will