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Supply Vessels: US-built for Brazil

The high cost of shipbuilding in the United States means few export orders, but the expertise of several Gulf Coast yards in the offshore...

Container ships: Evergreen names its latest

In the late 1970s Evergreen Line, now known more formally as Evergreen Marine Corporation, was not a household name in the maritime sector. The...

Capesize bulkers: Bulker rates on the slide

In early July rates for capesize bulk carriers on Asian routes were sliding as too many ships chased too few cargoes from Australia and...

CONTAINER SHIP: NYK orders new boxboats

Japan’s NYK Line has ordered eight 14,000TEU boxships from the Kure shipyard of Japan Marine United, all for delivery between February 2016 and January...

SHIP SAFETY: New York Bridge warning

The US Coast Guard has warned ship operators that it will likely pursue civil penalties against any vessel owner, master, or person-in-charge who provides...

Container ships: MSC’s largest boxboat to date

The world’s second largest container line, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has recently taken delivery of its largest vessel. In its usual low-key approach to...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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