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CONTAINER SHIPS: Hamburg Süd orders boxboats

28 April 2011

German liner operator Hamburg Süd has gone to China’s Shanghai Shipyard for a series of eight new container ships, the first time the company...

ROYAL NAVY: Bulwark back to front

28 April 2011

HMS Bulwark has emerged from an 11-month upgrade and maintenance period carried out at HM Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth. The £30 million refit took...

CARGO CRUISING: Cruising with containers

28 April 2011

French container carrier CMA CGM of Marseilles are offering a 76-day voyage around the world on six of their medium-sized container ships for those...

LIBYA: UN military action

28 April 2011

During March and April US and British warships and submarines launched a barrage of cruise missiles against a number of air defence systems in...

SHIP DESIGN: Model tested

28 April 2011

Germany’s Hamburg Ship Model Basin (HSVA) has been utilised to test an optimised model of a 9,000TEU container ship being developed by FutureShip, a...

FRENCH NAVY: Barracuda jigsaw

28 April 2011

Progress on the French Navy’s next generation of nuclear-powered attack submarines has achieved another production milestone with completion of the first section of the...

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