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US NAVY: Tandem dry docking

In an effort to save both time and money, the US Navy awarded a $17 million contract to the NASSCO shipyard at San Diego,...

NEW CRUISE SHIP: Celebrity’s fifth Solstice

German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has begun cutting steel for the fifth of Celebrity Cruises’ Solstice class cruise ships, the 3,030-passenger Celebrity Reflection. The 126,000gt...

Aground at Littlehampton

On 17 August Alderney Shipping’s small coaster Mungo (1980/664gt) was stranded on the east training wall at the entrance to Littlehampton harbour when arriving...

NAVAL TRAINING: Brasil comes to London

The Brazilian training ship NE Brasil visited London in September, arriving at HMS Belfast on 16 September and departing five days later. The visit...

TANKERS: Trading imbalance

The new container feeder vessel Samskip Innovator (2011/7,852gt) has begun operating on the container service from Hull to Rotterdam, working opposite the 217TEU Geest...

DOVER STRAIT: Rival bids for SeaFrance

The joint DFDS/Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ take-over initiative for SeaFrance is one of three bids to be considered in Paris towards the end of October,...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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