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CMA CGM testing ‘Windshield’ on container ship

Following the lead of two Japanese carriers, French shipping company CMA CGM is testing the use of a ‘windshield’ on its 16,022 TEU container...

OOCL Welcomes First of Six 24,000TEU megaships

Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has taken delivery of the 24,188TEU OOCL Spain from China’s Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) shipyard...

Stena Line and Peel Ports sign major new deal at Birkenhead for port operations until 2100

On 17 February 2023 one of Europe’s largest ferry route and port operators, Stena Line, signed a new deal with Peel Ports, a major...

Salvage operations on bulker OS 35 continue

Salvage operations on the bulker OS 35 which sunk and went aground off Gibraltar continued during February 2023. The 1999-built Tuvalu-flagged 20,947gt OS 35 is...

Hapag-Lloyd starts retrofits of 100 ships with new propellers and bulbous bows

German liner company Hapag-Lloyd has launched the retrofitting program of 100 ships with new propellers and bulbous bows. The move is aimed at reducing the...

Tianjin Southwest Picks Up Option for LPG Carrier Dual-Fuel Retrofits

On 7 February 2023 the COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Guangdong) yard announced that it will retrofit the main engines aboard two LPG carriers from...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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