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Container ship charter rates eclipse previous records as tonnage market surge intensifies
Strong points
8,500 TEU ship charters jump 330% year on year
Multi-year charters are now the norm
Few 2021-2022 new build deliveries support carrier pricing power
While the global containerized…
Concordia Damen signs with Lenten Scheepvaart Inland Hydrogen Vessel
Concordia Damen signs historic contract with Lenten Scheepvaart…
“It’s a nuisance”: container ships anchored in Puget Sound cause headaches for…
Full ports all along the west coast are forcing ships to drop anchor in places they normally wouldn't, and this upsets some residents of neighboring islands.
FREELAND, Washington - The view from Robin…
Sri Lanka fights to avert environmental disaster after sinking chemical container ship –…
Sri Lankan authorities were trying to avert a potential environmental disaster on Thursday as a fire-damaged container ship carrying chemicals sank from the country's main port.
The Singapore-flagged MV X-Press Pearl began to sink…
Singaporean-flagged container ship that caught fire in Sri Lanka is at risk of sinking, Singapore…
SINGAPORE - A Singapore-registered container ship that caught fire on May 20 off the coast of Sri Lanka is at risk of sinking, authorities said on Wednesday (June 2nd).
The fire aboard the X-Press Pearl, which was carrying hundreds of…
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Russia’s first LNG bunker completes sea trials
Russia's first LNG bunker in sea trials (Gazprom Neft)…
Egyptian court delays hearing in Suez container ship compensation case
The ship Ever Given, one of the largest container ships in the world, is seen after being fully floated in the Suez Canal, Egypt on March 29, 2021. REUTERS / Mohamed Abd El GhanyAn Egyptian court on Saturday postponed a hearing in a…
Sri Lanka faces maritime disaster following ship fire: official
Published on: 05/29/2021 - 09:34Amended: 05/29/2021 - 09:32
Negombo (Sri Lanka) (AFP)
Sri Lanka faces its worst beach pollution crisis…
“This is what teamwork looks like”
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - The governor of South Carolina celebrated the arrival of the largest container ship ever docked at a South Carolina port on Friday in Mount Pleasant.The Marco Polo freighter arrived at the Wando terminal on…