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P&O CRUISES: Shirley names Adonia

P&O’s Adonia (2001/30,277gt) was christened by Dame Shirley Bassey, Britain’s most successful female artist ever, at a ceremony of fireworks and music in Southampton...

BULK CARRIERS: Handymax log movers

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS of France has become the first shipowner to order the new B.delta37 standard bulk carrier design drawn up by Finland’s...

DISCOVERY CRUISES: Discovery Sun is suspended

Discovery Cruise Lines is to suspend all operations for an indefinite period in order to drydock their ship, the 44-year-old Discovery Sun (1968/11,979gt), on...

SERVICE VESSEL: Edda accommodation

Norway’s Østensjø Rederi AS has taken delivery of the 130m (426ft) by 27m (85ft) accommodation and service vessel Edda Fides from Spain’s Astillerios H....

US NAVY: Maiden cruise for nuclear carrier

USS George H. W. Bush, the United States’ newest aircraft carrier, has embarked on her maiden deployment. The 2009-built Nimitz class vessel is accompanied...

CARGO VESSEL: End of the road

On 19 April the veteran Sea Profiler (1,082gt) slipped away from William Wright Dock in Hull to sail the short voyage across the Humber...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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