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BALMORAL: Itinerary blighted again

Waverley Excursion’s Balmoral has again had her south coast itineraries disrupted by bad weather around the south-west tip of England, which delayed the vessel’s...

OCEAN STAR CRUISES: Mexico Cruises to resume

Mexican operator Ocean Star Cruises is hoping to bring Ocean Star Pacific (1971/23,149gt) back into service on 11 December after a prolonged period of...

CARGO VESSEL: Tyne record-breaker

The 87,052dwt bulker Alam Penting broke records when she arrived on the Tyne from New Orleans on 4 August. At 229m long, the ship...

ROYAL NAVY: Into the Dragon’s den

A fourth Type 45 anti-air warfare destroyer has been accepted off contract by the Royal Navy. The official handover of HMS Dragon took place...

SHIP WRECKED: Cargo ship wrecked off South Africa

In late July the 18,000-tonne oil products tanker Phoenix ran aground about 30 miles from Durban, on South Africa’s east coast. The 34-year-old ship,...

AUSTRALIA: Curtains for Kanimbla

Defence, the Australian government department, has decided to call time on the amphibious ship HMAS Kanimbla due to concerns over her seaworthiness. The decision...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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