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SHIP AGROUND: Aground off Hebrides

On 19 March the 112m Dutch-registered motor vessel Flinterspirit ran aground off North Uist and had to be escorted to Stornoway. The vessel became...

CARGO SHIP VOYAGE: Transatlantic passage

Passage on cargo ships between Europe and Canada has been difficult to obtain in recent years, but at least one vessel is now accepting...

ENGLISH CHANNEL: DFDS and LDA new Channel company

DFDS and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) have agreed to form a new company which, from 1 July, is to combine the Channel operations of...

COMPANY NEWS: 50-year milestone for TT Line celebrated

TT-Line marked the 50th anniversary of services starting between Travemünde and Trelleborg, on 28 March 1962, by vessels flying flags throughout the last week...

ROYAL NAVY: Farewell to destroyer

HMS Liverpool was formally decommissioned at Portsmouth on 30 March. The Type 42 destroyer has travelled more than 921,700 nautical miles during 30 years...

US NAVY: USN fleet numbers decline

The US Navy’s latest 30-year shipbuilding programme presented to Congress reveals a decrease in the average fleet size to 298 ships through to 2042....
Ships Montly - January 2024
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