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PONANT CRUISES: French operator sold

The Small French operator Compagnie du Ponant has been sold by the giant container company CMA CGM to Merit Corporation, a Lebanese private equity...

ROYAL NAVY: A risk worth taking . . .

The coalition government’s defence cuts have sparked further rows, with the MoD accepting that a Royal Navy frigate may have been sent into a...

US NAVY: The ‘Great Green Fleet’

The US Navy has moved a step closer towards its goal of halving reliance on fossil fuels by 2020 after successfully demonstrating an alternative...

US NAVY: First test for hybrid

The US Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship has embarked on her maiden deployment. USS Makin Island departed San Diego on 14 November as flagship...

SHIP SINKING: Cargo ship sinks off Welsh coast

Coastguards and lifeboats braved gale-force conditions in the early hours of 27 November 2011 in an effort to save five seamen after their ship,...

PORT NEWS: A tight fit at Birkenhead

Chemical Product tankers visit Birkenhead docks to load cargoes at the furthest navigable point of the dock system, having to negotiate the lever bridges...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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