Monegro sentenced to 20 years in jail
repeatedly. Immediately after the murder, the sailor was placed in custody by the ship’s captain and later handed over to the police when the container ship arrived in Los Angeles....
Fleet capacity down 75% via Suez Canal
CGM and COSCO’s fleet capacity also decreased, from 1.17 and 0.86 to 0.89 and 0.15 million TEUs respectively. Overall, fleet capacity was 71% less, if smaller shipping companies are included....
MOL orders two eco-friendly ferries
will be equipped with high-performance, high-efficiency engines and an energy-saving system developed by Naikai Zosen. MOL said that compared to marine fuel oil, LNG reduces CO2 emissions by about 25%,...
Wärtsilä secures eco-friendly order
the Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard in China. Harold Linssen, project director, Van Oord. said that his company considered methanol as one of the alternatives for meeting the industry’s goals to...
Scorpio looking for liquidity
up for sale include two LR2-type vessels, 12 LR1 vessels and three Medium Range (MR) vessels. Seven vessels have already been sold for a total of $91.6 million. Three more...
Singapore, harbour pilot dies
A harbour pilot died last Sunday after falling overboard while leaving a tugboat to board a pilot launch in the waters off Singapore’s southern islands. According to the Maritime and...
MSC, still at the top of the big carrier list
MSC firmly holds onto its leadership as the world’s largest shipping company in terms of boxship fleet operational capacity. Alphaliner disclosed this in its latest survey on 30th November. Today...
The Mumbai Maersk has been set free
and six other tugs were used to carry out the operation. The ship, 399 meters long and 59 meters wide, will now be able to resume its journey to Bremerhaven....