Advertisement

Capesize rates plunge

The start of 2015 saw freight rates for Capesize bulk carriers plunge to a six-year low, and brokers said they could fall even further....

200th Kamsarmax bulker completed

Japan’s Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has completed its 200th Kamsarmax bulk carrier, the 81,588dwt Ultra Lion, at its yard in China for compatriot owner Kambara Kisen...

Triple E makes maiden call at Felixstowe

On 7 January the world’s largest container ship, CSCL Globe, made her maiden call at the port of Felixstowe, and with her huge capacity...

Record-breaking week

The Port of Grangemouth, Scotland’s largest container port, handles in excess of 150,000 containers per annum, with regular services to Rotterdam, Antwerp, Felixstowe and...

Malaysia completes twins

With a booming offshore oil industry on its doorstep, the southeast Asian nation of Malaysia is seeing a boom among its shipbuilders, particularly those...

A westbound Northwest passage

Without much fanfare, Montreal-based Fednav sent its ice-strengthened bulk carrier Nunavik (22,622gt/27,997dwt) westward through the Northwest passage to Bayuquan, China during the autumn of...
Ships Montly - January 2024
Advertisement