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ROYAL NAVY: Type 45 destroyers deploy

The UK government has reacted to increasing tensions with Iran by sending one of the navy’s most powerful warships to the Gulf. HMS Daring...

COSTA CRUISES: Costa Concordia the aftermath

At least 17 people died and a number remained unaccounted for after Costa Concordia (2006) capsized after striking rocks off the small Tuscan island...

P&O CRUISES: Caribbean beckons Azura

P&O Cruises has cancelled the 2013 World Cruise scheduled for Azura (2010/116,000gt) and instead will return her to the Caribbean for a winter programme...

PULLMANTUR: New Peaceboat lined up

Pullmantur’s Ocean Dream (1982/36,674gt) has been reportedly sold to the Peace Boat Organisation and will be handed over to her new owners in Panama...

SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE: Wide beam heavy-lifters

Chinese semi-submersible ships have usually been employed to move fully- or partially-assembled container cranes around the world, but four are now being marketed by...

CHEMICAL TANKER: Detained at Portland

The port of Portland has hosted two visitors recently which have caused the authorities problems. First, the cargo ship Westwind II got into difficulties...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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